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Summary Of The Parable Periwinkles By Bruce Hong

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Why do we judge before we know a person? Why do we discriminate one another? The four sources periwinkles by Bruce Holland Rogers, The scorpion and the frog, Responsible driver and lastly How could a mother by Bruce Holland rogers all share a common theme that everyone sees things differently and because of that people may judge and discriminate one another. In the Parable Periwinkles by Bruce Holland Rogers it gives a description of how a good man acted in his life and how a bad man acted in his life. The good man was generous as described in line 13 on page one of the parable saying "he was generous. Where he saw people in need, he gave what he can afford." the evil man was "the opposite of the first." "greedy." as describe on lines …show more content…

In the passage the Responsible Driver A women see 's herself as being a responsible driver, but she was In fact not a responsible driver. Right away in paragraph one of the passage is says "...driving down the road like a responsible driver, when my daughter called me on the cell phone. I put down my cheeseburger to have a free hand to steer With and got ready to give my child a piece of my mind." The women calls her self a responsible driver, but talking on the phone and eating a hamburger is not being a responsible driver. What 's also not being a responsible driver is not having insurance. The women was judging the teenager that she crashed into by saying "these kids nowadays are truly irresponsible, she didn 't even have her signal on before she stopped short." The women was blaming the teenager which is a younger generation for causing the accident when she should be looking at herself because she was also irresponsible. In the last source how could a mother? by Bruce Holland Rogers follows the theme of all three of the sources provided before, that everyone sees things differently and because of that people may judge and discriminate one another. The story How could a mother? Is based off a question being asked to a mother who 's child just recently

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