Arranged Marriage And Its Impact On Daily Life

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Human’s perspective change over time and the reason is because of the impact of their surroundings, which can sum up in a word, “tradition”. Religion, holidays, also the way people dress are the main parts of the tradition. Tradition is a way that people used to use, and still use today to defining how people are. To illustrate, people can easily see the stereotype between Asian family and Western family based on traditional holidays. Especially the way people define how powerful you are based on the position you have in the family . For instance, Western families would shared thought including stories happened through the year on Christmas day, where people share thoughts freely and everybody is equal. In contrast, the Asian most important holiday in the year is "Chinese new year" would contain more solemn and …show more content…

According to Elise Trumbull and Maria Pacheco, the authors of What is Cultural Identity, "Arranged marriage has long been a cultural practice in India based on the belief that the attached marriage has long been cultural practice in India based on the belief”. However, each religion has a different belief, religion in general, will also affect daily life and character who is in the community. The essay An Indian Father’s Plea is an example to proved how belief affect human life, according to Robert Lake, “At first when the main character introduction to the world, he was bonded to his mother and to the Mother Earth in traditional native childbirth ceremony”. The essay written by Robert indicated how ceremony, which can also call tradition is important to the native and it absolutely affects the main character perspective. Throughout the essay, the authors have created the contrast by many circumstances of a community between native and white