Ultimately, showing that humans strive to judge people that have wronged them and care for people that have been nice or are close to
The protagonists mother ‘Ma’ only cares about money. She will cross anyone boost her bank balance and only cares for people that have money. This is shown in various situations, especially when she kidnaps her own child. ‘Ma’ (MacDibble 2017, p. 55) puts a strain on the relationship between her and ‘Peony’ (MacDibble 2017, p. 1) her daughter. This is reflected in her daughter’s actions, ‘I pull myself out of my squashed-in corner and slide to the middle of the seat.’
“Younger children witness the disputes of older children which are often resolved through cursing and abusive talk, if not aggression or out-right violence. ,” (105) This socialization of children by their elders who are living by the “code of the streets,” creates a continuation of the code. Not every child that grows up learning this as a way of life will ultimately end up continuing to live by this code but enough do continue to live this way that this
Your standing there, following every rule in the book. You see over your shoulder people staring and mocking you. They even start throwing rocks at you. What do you do? Do you lash out or do you walk away without saying anything?
In the short story “War Party” by Louis L 'Amour, a fictional woman named Ma travels across the country with her family to find a new home near the mountains in the western frontier. During the trip, her husband dies by an arrow to the lung which was shot by an Indian. In the mid-19 century, there was a law that if a woman’s husband dies while they are traveling on the Oregon Trail then the women would have to either remarry or head back to the eastern coast. Ma refused to remarry or go back to their old home. Ma was very independent and smart, but since she was a woman the people in her wagon train pressured her to go back.
In this situation, Cassie feels that her mother will not be able to protect her from harm. This is a result of her mother's abuse constantly making her feel hurt, frightened and betrayed growing up. As Cassie matures, the trust she has in her mother to keep her
They can have better communication and are able to build stronger bonds. Going back to the garden analogy, they can truly be the seeds that we need to plant the new
This is in place to ensure that children are aware that they should not hurt or harm others and also to help them develop an understanding of good behavior
This then spreads amongst other people. This forces other personalities to die out. There is a large variety of people who are open minded. This is primarily achieved once they grow older, though. There is still struggles people have to face through their school
It gives a chance to do things that maybe would not be possible if stuck in the situation that originally caused such problems. Foster
Although my experiences are not as drastic as hers, she inspires me to make my own decisions. As I grow, I realize more that my independence is important because I cannot rely on other people as much since everyone’s experiences are different. For example, when they were children in Guyana, my parents had to walk miles to school while I am able to take the bus to school. Although my parents and I went to school up until the same age, our experiences lead to different approaches in situations. The transition from middle school to high school was eye opening because in middle school the class would move together, whereas in high school, everyone went their own ways.
One being that it forces students to promotes good behavior. Administrator, Older adults, and some of our politicians are all in favor for the act of dress code as many have the same belief that somehow a piece of clothing or a piercing can be the difference between good or
The students who use the honor codes become good citizens in the future. Honor codes are helpful because there are expectations, no more cheating and social codes. Honor codes can only work if the school has expectations for their students. To begin, some say that because of our culture that the schools can not expect student to tell their peers for cheating (Fleischmann 113). Well if the honor code is in place, teachers and their peers
The idea behind this is that the children will understand that everybody is somebody and that everybody is unique in their own way and we need to respect
All children at a young age want to play and have fun. Although, if there were no rules stopping them from doing all their actions, things would get out of hand and they would be running around everywhere and make a riot. With rules, children learn to have respect, not only for others but for themselves too. This would change all people with a domino effect because when someone disrespects another, that person also starts disrespecting others and so on. When people have no respect towards them, they become unhappy which can lead to a shorter life.
