Elle Woods

person is male, female, or nonbinary. In film franchises, such as Legally Blonde, writers and directors insist on propagating stereotypes despite the ongoing evolvement of archetypes in current society. Although in the final moments of the flick, Elle Woods surpasses such stereotypes and displays aberration, the number of cliches in the movie serves to reinforce negative gender identities. At a young age, gender stereotypes begin sprouting due to the actions of the parents or guardians of a…

Harvard Law School was Elle Woods, the main character in Legally Blonde, a film about what it means to be a woman on top of addressing very serious issues that occur in regards to power dynamics between men and women. Elle Woods is a stereotypical blonde girl; she loves pink and studies fashion. At the beginning of the film, she is ecstatic, believing that she is going to get engaged to her 10-year-old boyfriend, Warner Huntington III. Later, at dinner, Warner blindsides Elle by breaking up with…

film will suffer consequences from society. For example, in the movie Legally Blonde, character Elle Woods is extremely stereotypical towards gay men in one scene. Elle Woods is a lawyer in a court case against Brooke Windham who has been accused of murdering her husband. Primary “witness” Enrique Salvatore says that he was with Brooke having an affair at the time of the murder. During an intermission, Elle is impatiently tapping her foot behind Enrique Salvatore at a water fountain before…

the ephemeral nature of tangible items, self-identity is more accurately expressed through the unique qualities people have and how they use them in order to better themselves and the world around them. In the movie Legally Blonde, main character Elle Woods seems to have it all: looks, money, popularity, and what seems like the perfect relationship. However, it isn’t until a tough breakup ruins her so-called “perfect life” that she is able to reinvent…

Many things get looked over in life and hard working women happen to be one of them. I took the time to interview Kimberly Sanders who is also my mom, who has been a hard worker her whole life. I chose to interview her because I’ve never known the whole story of her working life. As a child, I just enjoyed the luxury of her money and not the work she put behind it. I wanted to know how long has she been working and what made her stay in an environment that is mostly male dominated. Also how…

for a very long time. There are even movies that have been written about this topic. For example, the movie Legally Blonde starring Reese Witherspoon. In the movie, Reese Witherspoon plays a young girl named Ell Woods who is the president of her sorority, Kappa Nu. In the beginning, Elle and her longtime Boyfriend, Warner Huntington III, break up due to the fact of her being “too blonde” for him. Completely…

Wealth is one of the most influential and decisive factors when it comes to daily life: it determines the degree of living, and in often cases, of justice. For wealth can purchase the best lawyers from top companies, compared to average attorneys, leading to a better defense and hopefully freedom. Though truth is the only way to receive justice, wealth can manipulate the law to favor one’s side. This is demonstrated through the defense team in the O.J. Simpson murder case, the dual trial in…

Character- Charlie from The Perks of being a Wallflower Charlie is one of my favorite characters because I find his personality to be relatable to my own. Charlie didn't have any friends until he met Sam and patrick. Charlie wanted friends so badly that he would do almost anything to get them, he wouldn't even raise his hand when he knew the answer to a question because he didn't want to be made fun of. When he made friends wih sam and Patrick he started to open up and come out of his shell.…

film that has had an impact on my life is Legally Blonde. Legally Blonde has impacted my life by shaping me into the woman I am now, showing me to stay strong, and have a positive outlook on life when things are not the way you want them to go. Elle Wood, the main character had her share amount of rough times through out the film. She was able to stay strong and have a positive outlook, which lead her to accomplishing her goals, even with these rough obstacles in her way. It was clear to me…

this tale to warn young women about sexual assault. Through individual research on the ways sexual assault was dealt with in this time, I found that there was is common French slang term that used to describe the loss of a girl’s virginity, being “Elle avoit vû le loup”, which translates to “she had seen the wolf”. How I figured this would be his motive for writing this tale is the fact that Red Riding Hood walked hesitantly into her grandmother’s home, hearing the strange call from her alleged…