Essays about Culture Page 323

A Raisin in the Sun, written by Lorraine Hansberry, explores the concept of the American Dream. Each main character in the play has their own unique vision of a better life. Despite the challenges they face, the play emphasizes the significance of holding onto one’s dreams. Walter, in particular, serves as an illustration of someone…

Ang Kambas ng Lipunan This is the first time I’ve watched this movie. At first I thought it would be nothing but a boring educational short clip movie featuring the greed of humans slowly getting worse. However, the opening of the film showed Joey Velasco painting his famed “Hapag ng Pagasa”. At the beginning of…

Unit 1 was split into three sessions: Session L1 Expectation, Principles and Values which highlights the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) keeping focus on the levels and domains of the framework and the skills and capabilities needed for the entry level. According to the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), “The Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) is…

It is well known that if you walk under a ladder or break a mirror, you will have bad luck. Is it really bad luck by walking under a ladder? Is it true that if you break a mirror you will have seven years of bad luck? It might be, but it could also depend…

The story “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway is a masterwork in the technique of subtext, where much is implied yet deeply felt. The narrative is told via a straightforward exchange of words between a man and a woman at a Spanish railway station, but it really explores deeper issues of decision-making, repercussions, and…

In Suzanne Britts essay Neat People vs. Sloppy People. she carefully and humorously compares the two kinds, I personally enjoyed her interpretations very much. in her opinion, the variation was not merely the differences in preferences in cleanliness, but in morality, She states, Neat people are laZier and meaner than sloppy people. This is a…

Abstract Confucianism and Daoism are Chinese philosophies that existed long time ago and have always guided the Chinese. Although the two have different origins, they unite in cultivating good behavior in the society. They promote unity together with harmony amongst the people and encourage cooperation. This paper is going to compare and contrast the two…

He may work in his arenas’ business but his laziness burned it to the ground. In order to salvage what he lost, he scammed various people for their money, including his own family. John took money out of his own business to help but things continued to get worse. He started stealing money from his…

According to the doctrine of the mean, in order to be a good person, one must achieve the “golden mean.” This means that virtue is attained by acting between the extremes of excess and deficiency. For instance, in a time of war, a soldier can either act rashly or cowardly, but the virtuous action lies…

Zora Neale Hurston’s novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, emphasizes the despair ordinary people must endure before they achieve self-knowledge, highlighting how Janie‘s zeal overcomes all of her initial misfortunes allowing for her to evolve into a character with a deeper understanding in regards to the woes of life. Janie is able to transform into…