Mia Thermopolis Essays

  • fake is the new "real"

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    think you’re ugly, there is still some hope for you. For example, the unfortunate looking Mia Thermopolis from the movie (Princess Diary’s) found out that she is the heir apparent to the throne of Genovia. There was no way that her grandmother was going to allow her to look like a complete mess in front of the entire country. She was turned into a pretty young lady and taught to act like a princess. If Mia can do it… you can too! (Princess Diary’s) There is always room for perfection, it just depends

  • Women’s New Role

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    have options because of the risks these women took. And I will be proud to be able to say that I was one of those women. Work Cited Dorance, Anson. Telephone interview. 29 May 2003. Gonzales, Monica. Personal interview. 30 May 2003. Hamm, Mia. Go for the Goal. HaperCollings. NY 1999. Lilly, Kristine. Personal interview. 30 May 2003. UNCtarheel.com.May 31 2003.

  • Jukebox Musicals

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    from the past”. Classic musicals include “The Lion King”, “Aida”, and “Hairspray”. The subgenre of the jukebox musical comes in when the music begins to come specifically from one artist or time period that was popular. Examples of this include “Mama Mia”, “American Idiot”, and “Rock of Ages”. Jukebox musicals tend to have a negative reception from scholars and critics in the musical theatre world. They tend to not view it in the same artistic glory as classic musicals but more as propaganda for the

  • Analysis of the Fashion Industry

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    The fashion industry creates all the clothes that one is wearing at any moment of the day, from hats and hair accessories to undergarments to buttons to shoes. One could pursue either a creative or business career in the fashion industry. The fashion industry affects society both positively and negatively, especially negatively, in ways like eating disorders, providing sizes for plus-size consumers, and representation of plus-size models and ethnically diverse models. There are also problems within

  • mamma mia

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    Mamma Mia Q1) PLOT The story was based on a young lady named Sophie who would be getting married in a few weeks. She lives with her mother on a small island where they run a small hostel. Before her wedding, Sophie finds one of her mother’s old diaries that give her clues about her unknown father. There is a bit of difficulty however because there are three possible candidates that fit the role of her father so she invites them all to her wedding without her mother’s knowledge in hope of finding

  • Film Analysis Of Much Ado About Nothing

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    Much Ado About Nothing is a film version of a play written by the famous William Shakespeare. A romantic comedy filled from beginning to end with witty banter, and romance. The film was one that was well cast, and well directed to make it even more successful. The genre of this specific film is a very obvious one which is made clear throughout the length of it. It is most definitely of the comedy type, which was Shakespeare’s purpose from the beginning. The comedy ranges from the amount of shared

  • Cinderella Vs Cinderella

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    princesses and characteristics of each, but the biggest differences of all are found between the classic fairy tales, such as Charles Perrault’s omnibenevolent version of Cinderella, and modern stories that are shown and read to young children today. Mia Thermopolis, the main character in The Princess Diaries, is an awkward fifteen year old girl who is given the option to become the princess of Genovia after a surprise visit by her long lost grandmother. She just so happens to be the perfect example of a

  • Performance Reflection In Debra Oswald's Play

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    Lisa a smart and opinionated girl who is charming, vulnerable, wise and adorable, and adds a bit of comedic relief to the show. Mia Thermopolis, on the other hand, is also similar, she is a geek in both appearance and personality, and hence I decided to adopt some of her traits such as her appearance and personality into developing my character. Since much of the characters in Dags are

  • Reading Experience Essay

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    becomes a big part of those moments. When you combine moments and reading, each individual reading experience brings a flood of different emotions. Through books I have escaped into the magical world of Hogwarts, dealt with the struggles of Mia Thermopolis, and been transported through a magical wardrobe. When I think about reading I immediately think about books and the different places they have taken me and the adventures I have been on through reading. Moments in the book have allowed me to

  • Lying: A Short Story

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    heatstroke or something. She said he probably thought I looked familiar but couldn't place my face without the cement block walls of Albert Einstein High behind me. Why else, she asked, would the most popular senior in high school say hey to me, Mia Thermopolis, a lowly freshman? But I know it wasn't heatstroke. The truth is, when he's away from Lana and all his jock friends, Josh is a totally different person. The kind of person who doesn't care if a girl is flat-chested or wears size-ten shoes. The