"Why Did I Get Married" is a film written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry. ... People get married initially perhaps for love, without thinking of the vow and symbol of making a forever commitment. ... "Why Did I Get Married" portrays some of the many issues couples go through in American culture. ... Man meets woman, they fall madly in love, they get married, and they have children and live happily ever after. ... After being married for years Sheila gets comfortable and begins to put on some weight causing her husband Mike to become much unattached to her. ...

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The Differences of being Married and Living together I have always wanted to be married before I live with anyone. ... Married is a close union between the husband and the wife. ... One good thing about getting married is a person has someone to get old with. ... Living together is totally different then being married. ... Now in the 20th century a person can do pretty much anything and get away with it. ...

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When couples do get married, the term "until death do us part" doesn't stick as it used to. ... I don't know what's the process of getting married in other countries, but witnessing my friends getting married was terrifying enough. ... One of the solutions is getting married in a civilian marriage. The Government does not acknowledge the marriage, but if the couple gets married in a different country, it's legal. ... Although the procedure for getting married is exhausting and frustrating, it is nothing compared to getting a divorce. ...

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Logan married Janie without even knowing her, or giving himself time to get a vague understanding of who she was. This means that Logan married her for other reasons than love, he married her because she is a beautiful and delicate younger woman. ... They really have a foundation built in which to get married and try to have a life together. ... Turner starts trying to get Janie together with her brother, "You oughta meet mah brotha. ... The dog had rabies and therefore Tea Cake gets very sick. ...

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The friends have always dreamed of their "perfect family" , being married, with children. ... Victoria is married to a man who is a hard worker, and he is a good husband. the only thing she feels like she is missing is a child.Victoria is the type of lover who is always getting an intense, sexual arousal from her husband. ... Phil is married to a woman who does not want to be a mother, or a wife. ... Over time the movie shows Phil and Zenobia end up getting married and pregnant with their first child together, showing their "storge" love, going from being best friends to g...

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Sitting around not getting over the jilt was not an option for Granny! ... The first thing that Granny did to get over the jilt was to get on with her life. Granny did this by getting married to John. Most people might look at this and say she just got married to get married and that she didn't have the feeling for John like she did for George. ... Michael himself."1 (1,700) Her getting married was just the start. ...

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Once they are married, their gimmicks and night outs will be limited. ... To illustrate this, a girl and a boy know each other for weeks - they started out as friends, go out on a date, become steady, and then because they thought that they"re really love each other, they decided to get married. ... Everything happens so fast when you"re in love that one does not think carefully before getting married. ... Love is not only the reason to consider when getting married - one must be prepared to face all the challenges with his loved one forever and ever. ...

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I not only married a wonderful man I also married my best friend. Being married to my best friend is an awesome feeling. ... There is nothing like being married to my best friend. The man I married is also a wonderful dad. ... He is the kind of dad who gets involved and participates in the daily activities. ...

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How does today's world deal with the issue of married couples? Are married couples happy most of the time? ... I believe that married couples should stand on an equal footing and talk things out, not have one mate take over the whole relationship. ... She does this just to get Francis angry and upset. ... All these facts show that couples get married without being in true love. ...

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When a ceremony happens to celebrate two people getting married, the ceremony is letting the couple proclaim to people around them that they have started a new union together (Reference 11 pg. 55). ... People who are getting married have love for their significant other, but to make a marriage actually work they need to take a part in their roles work at the relationship. ... When two people get married, they should be bet friends (Reference 9 pg. 27). ... When two people are getting married, they do not realize it, but they end up bringing recollections and experiences from the families fro...

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This way she gets the best of the both world. ... A part-time job allows mothers to basically get the best of both worlds. ... This way, the family stays happy and financially sound, while at the same time, the mother doesn't get too unsatisfied with her life while taking care of the kids all at once. ...

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When he first comes into the story he is depicted as someone who is the village drunk, he is calm most of the time, but every once in a while he gets drunk, and goes looking for a fight, mainly with Jack Potter. ... But at the end when he is trying to pick a fight, he learns that Jack just got married, and he then comes to the realization that he is now going to be ruining his life with her, and calls off their rivalry. As a married man Jack is no longer the town sheriff, he is now a husband, he was no less of a person before this, but it took the marriage to make Scratchy realize it. ... ...

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Ryder was a young slave and he married Liza Jane. ... Up until now, he has forgotten all about his wife he married when he was young. ... He introduces everyone to the woman he married when he was younger. ... Chesnutt believes that he shouldn't get married because he already is. ... I think Chesnutt wrote this story because he wanted people to know the devotion and confidence of what a woman who had lost her husband went through to try and get him back. ...

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Some married couples are totally faithful, honest and respectful to one other, meaning the wife and the husband are together and living happy in there married life, other married couples may tend to cheat and disrespect each other, meaning that the married couple are not together or are separated may be there opinion of the ideal marriage. ... The wife felt the need to be loved and have mastery no matter what happened During her four marriages she remained faithful to her husbands as long as she still had a husband, but neither Chaucer nor she says that she had lovers while...

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I even saw them get married. ... The wife already had two children when they got married. ... They dated for about two years and then they married. They lived together and then got married. ... Sometimes, I think it is good for them to get a break from their kids. ...

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But when Scratchy meets Jack for the first time after his wedding, he realizes that he is no longer dealing with a town marshal, but instead with Jack Potter who is now a married man. ... Jack allowed him to let the steam out, to get back to the days when he was a part of "old gang that used to hang out along the river". (46) One might even say that Jack and Scratchy are not so different. ... I"m married." (48), it becomes obvious to Scratchy that everything changing around him, people move on. ...

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The book purposely used the name Clarissa to ensure the reader would get this picture of the young women. ... He is a symbol of her life before she was married She is used when she is reflecting on her true feelings this is displayed on page 36. ... Which is significant because she is both who she was before she was married and the women that she is now Mrs. ... Walsh's desire to untie the knot is shown on page 119 "and it came over me "I might have married you," she said thinking of peter sitting there in his bowtie; with that knife, opening it, shutting it." ...

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Reading like a dialog ripped from the life of a married couple, Home Burial is more of a conversation than a poem. ... It's during this opening scene that the reader gets an idea of the conflict between the couple. ... The husband is not the only person left behind though, as the reader is left wondering how the situation may be resolved, but not getting a chance to see it. ... It's also not kept a secret that the husband can"t quite get a grip on why his wife is so upset and this is shown by his controlled and understanding comments as he tries to get to the bottom of a situation....

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Jordan met and married a black man, making her isolation even more profound. ... Being one of three children, she didn't get much love and attention. ... Ruth had been married twice in her lifetime. She married her first husband Andrew McBride and had eight children with him. ... Sending her children to get the best education was her main concern. ...

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Pg.14 "A man who had been married for about two years decided to take on a second wife. His wife thought there was no need for that since she felt they were getting on perfectly happily the man argued that she alone could not provide hum all the things he needed at the time he needed them, but the woman insisted there was no basis for that claim." ... Pg42 Official statistics show in the 1960s polygamy was practiced by less than two percent of married Islamic men in Lebanon, four percent in Syria, eight percent in Egypt, and two percent in Algeria. "In the 1970s a field study showed that only...

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Nowadays (in most places) marriage isn't just about money or social status, to be with someone for the rest of your life you get to make a choice, a choice women didn't used to have a right to. ... Once a woman got married, she could not continue to work outside of the house, now her job consisted of taking care of the home, husband, and possible future children. ... This realization she has and how happy she was is proof of how unreachable freedom seemed to married women in those times, a freedom we were born into. ... Couples, not necessarily married, are unfaithful to their partne...

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The majority of trashy people are low income simply because they have no socially acceptable skills, or the determination to get them a high paying job. ... Compared to the romantic fairytales we grew up with Married with Children offers the complete opposite, the blue collar job and lazy housewife. ... The title of the show Married with Children gives the impression that married life is this way. ... In real life people get tired of each other a lot quicker. ...

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It is because of this that Katherina is almost neglected by Baptista, and does not get as much attention from him as Bianca does. ... Hortensio was the last main character to be married in the play, and the impression I get from this is one of jealousy. Katherina and Petruchio were married, then Bianca and Lucentio, which really leave Hortensio without a wife. The message the Shakespeare was trying to display here was that some men get married just so they have a wife and the status of husband; it has no real meaning. ... Hortensio only married the Widow so that he did not seem "left out"...

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In The Wife of Bath's lifetime she has gone through five husbands (the first four had died and she was still married to the fifth at the time, and was open minded to a sixth). In all of her marriages she manipulated her husbands and used her sexuality as a weapon against them in order to get what she wanted, which was the upper-hand. ... In order to get them on the defensive when they got suspicious of her stepping out, she would criticize and accuse them of looking at other women. The fourth husband she married was actually young and harder to control. ...

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With these two perfect-seeming husbands, Janie, ironically, spends most of her married life with repentance and tears. ... She realizes that money can not bring any flower in her married life. ... Above all, Janie starts to feel a sense of love when she sees her husband gets respect from everyone in the town. ... Especially, Starks's sexism seems to be getting worse. ... However, his sincere love toward Janie brings her blissful married life that she will never forget. ...

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