Essays on Tradition Page 3

The penny has been a symbol of America since 1793 and has played a crucial role in the country’s success. It is important for the United States to preserve these traditions, as they contribute to its strength and greatness. Therefore, it is necessary to avoid getting rid of the penny because of its economic value,…

The Romanian practice of faith and spirituality have been in synchrony and in harmony with aspects of popular trades and facets of regional geography. Therefore, Moldovan holidays, while diversified by regional traditions, have common threads running through them. The same unity can be found in the traditions and customs throughout the country. They include Christian…

INTRODUCTION Obviously, the concept Goodman calls to mind the knowledge of ethics. It tries to draw the attention of every one to the ethical theories, in relation to value placement. These theories such as Hedonism, utilitarianism Epicureanism, eudemonism to mention a few, evolve around the consideration of what is good to be done and acceptable…

Plot Overview Three adventurous friends—Vandyck Jennings (the narrator, also called Van), Terry Nicholson, and Jeff Margrave—join a scientific expedition to one of the few remaining uncharted areas of the world, although Van leaves the exact region ambiguous as he tells the story. As they travel, the friends hear persistent rumors of a strange land, hidden…

We have all been in a situation where we have immigrated to a new country for different reasons regarding, better future, or education. In the book Jade of Peony, Wayson Choy describes a struggle of a Chinese family as they settle in Canada, with their new generation of kids born here, the family struggles to…

The Lakota people, known as ‘allies or friends’, were religious and relied on naked eye observations of the stars for spiritual guidance. The stars not only conveyed creation stories but also held information about birth and sun dance rituals. The Lakota highly valued their oral traditions passed down through generations and considered religion an essential…

The question of whether “Midaq Alley” qualifies as an “Arab” novel and how this affects its impact on a global audience is worth examining. Naguib Mahfouz’s literary work delves into Arab culture by portraying a range of characters inhabiting the alley, each individual serving as a metaphor for varied beliefs and ambitions. Furthermore, Mahfouz’s characters…

It is not often that I have to read an article or essay several times before I can make an appropriate response. As I read Wendy Lee’s article, Peeling Bananas, I found myself side-tracked by my own thoughts and feelings of being an African American here in the United States. As I read and reread,…

The sense of decease crushes one’s bosom. but what happens behind the scenes before a funeral. the writer: Jessica Mitford was the one to convey this dark secret to visible radiation. She goes into great item of the ghastly brand over loved one’s go through. This response is a kind of review on what she…

This is an article talking about an arranged marriage. The main key points of this article are a fact about arranged marriage. The spectators of this article are speaking to a British society because the writer intended to present them the real meaning about the arranged marriages and how it works. Also, it gives clear…