We fall in our gender roles established by the society in order to find love without trying to learn about love. ... Furthermore, we separate from each other because we believe that love lies in the confusion between the initial experience of "falling" in love and the permanent state of being in love or "standing" in love. ... This leaves Theodore with a broken heart, but ready to face the real world. ... Moreover, Jean Rhys in literature with her novel Wide Sargasso Sea and Spike Jonze in Her represent the separateness that comes from cultural and gender differences and ho...

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To further emasculate James, Miss Moran sarcastically tells Minnie, "wasn't it[his fall] stupid of him-( 71 ). In the second scene, Minnie emasculates James by verbally berating him after he accuses her of falling in love with "the oily little Chink[Liu]-( 76 ). ... In the end, James leaves without argument or protest, symbolizing Minnie's successful destruction of his manhood. ... Liu's manhood becomes apparent when he symbolically protects Minnie from danger during their first encounter, warning, "If you go any further, lady, you will fall into the water!...

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Laertes on the surface is protecting his sister from a romantic relationship with a brooding prince, however some modern audiences have interpreted this dialogue as Laertes not wanting his sister Ophelia to fall into the arms of Hamlet so he can have her to himself. ...

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