By Shasa Smith “10 Things I Hate About You” Analytical Essay The Film “10 Things I Hate About You” is based on a Shakespearian play. The film is about a teenage girl whose father will not allow her to date. Finally the girl’s father comes up with an idea – she can date when her older sister (Kat) does. Her Father knows that Kat is not going to date anytime soon saying “When pigs begin to fly”. The film explores many themes and issues relevant to teenagers today. Such themes include; Social
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Missing ‘Love’ In “Say You Love Me” Molly Peacock replays a particular incident from her childhood in her point of view with diction and simile to create imagery. She speaks about a time‚ when her father was intoxicated and when he abused her. The father violently asked her whether she loved him or not. Her younger sister was home‚ but she could not help because she feared his strength and demeanor. Although‚ the three family members were at home‚ a feeling of loneliness struck them all. Peacock
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Throughout their article “16 things you should never say when you meet someone new” Jacquelyn Smith and Rachel Gillett analyze the key ideas that should be avoided in a first time conversation. These ideas are very important to avoid in any conversation‚ especially in a conversation‚ while someone doesn’t know much about the individual in the first place. The majority of those I have heard of before‚ but they serve as a vital reminder to not let these slip in a conversation. Many of these sayings
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in the modern appropriation 10 Things I Hate About You. How does each composer’s use of this story reflect the time in which each was composed" The Taming of the Shrew was written in the Elizabethan Era in England at a time when men were considered to be superior to women. The patriarchal society of this time is reflected to a large extent in the text and various implications of traditional values can be noted. The modern appropriation‚ Ten Things I Hate About You‚ goes along the same story
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10 Things I Hate About You The film “10 Things I Hate About You” made in 1999 American teen romantic comedy film. It is directed by Gil Junger. The film had an estimated budget of $16 million and is considered a moderate financial and critical success. In its opening weekend‚ the film grossed $8‚330‚681 in the United States The film is a modernization of Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” is titled after a poem written by the film’s female lead to describe her bittersweet romance with the
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In the time that this play was popular it was a normal thing to find women like Katherine undesirable‚ although this is true it is still something that very common in this day and age. In the scheme of things women are still told to shut their mouths and hold back their oppinions so they do not come off as annoying or unattractive. A perfect example of this would be the movie adaptation of this play‚ 10 Things I Hate About You. In this movie you have the same characters like Katherine and Bianca except
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Boyd Sara Jankowski ENG 112 June 28‚ 2012 Summary of “You Say You Want A Resolution?” In Heidi Pollock’s “You Say You Want A Resolution” she discusses her philosophy on how to decide on and succeed at a New Year’s resolution. Her idea is that one should choose resolutions not because they could improve one’s life but because they could enrich one’s life in what may be an unlikely way. With a new year comes the opportunity to do new things‚ therefore‚ one’s resolution should reflect that. The example
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co-creator‚ and director of the hip-hop soap opera “Empire” together with the stars of the show Taraji P. Henson (Empire matriarch)‚ Bryshere Gray‚ Jussie Smollett‚ Trai Byers‚ Tasha Smith‚ Grace Byers and Gabourey Sibide appeared in “What Will You Say?” a 1-minute political ad endorsing Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and slammed Donald Trump. Absent in the ad is “Empire” patriarch‚ Terence Howard. The ad communicates why it is important to vote for Clinton and to consider what
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good and others not so good. Most people find that honesty leads to happier and a more trustworthy relationships. Over the years there have been countless films that show honesty leads to good great relationships. One such film is the movie 10 things I hate about you. This film directed by Bill Junger conveys the message that honesty is a very important factor in having a good relationship through the characters Cameron James‚ Patrick Verona and Joey Donner. First of all‚ a character that helps to
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Life is full of problems. The more you solve them‚ the more new ones come up. And you can sweep problems under the carpet or run away from them. Wherever you go‚ sooner or later there will be problems for you to solve. Since this is a fact of life‚ you may as well develop some skills on how to handle problems in life. Here are some insights on how to deal with problems in life so that you may achieve success and happiness. One of the best ways to handle problems is to have the right attitude
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