Abubacar Koma Analytical essay Kindred
In the novel Kindred Dana a modern black woman goes back in the past to save her ancestor Rufus. She transports back in past of the south where Rufus, the son of Mr.Weylin, who owns a plantation. Dana goes to the past to save Rufus when his life 's in danger but while she’s in the past things are different because black and it’s the 1800s, so she’s considered a slave. Also, on Mr. Weylin’s plantation not everyone likes her because of her intelligence and knowledge at the time, so Margaret Weylin and other shows some hatred toward Dana. Now that Rufus has taken over the Plantation after Mr. Weylin passed away, Rufus actions toward others characters are different now. In the Weylin Dana tends to …show more content…
The ethics of Moral rules and duties shows that she’s did not follow the rules at the time because she was a considered a slave so she’s not morally justified according to the ethics of moral rules and duties. Also Dana action can be seen in the ethics of care because she’s know that if she kills Rufus everyone would be free, so she did for the sake of danger for people on the plantation. The ethics of virtue prove and show that dana tried to save her own individual not thinking about the rules and consequences of her action. Lastly the ethics of principles can be seen in dana’s unexpected action because the didn’t avoid doing the most harm in her Action she took the …show more content…
Rufus was saved by dana more a person would actually save someone. she Sacrificed for him and made dangerous decisions that led her to saving him. Dana did this because she knew that the reason she went back in time was because of Rufus’s safety so the only it ends is with his life being ended. Every Time Rufus’s life is in danger dana comes to save his life. After all this Rufus decides attempt a rape on someone who saved your life, and taken beaten because of you. In this novel Kindred by Octavia Butler is important to understand it because you need to be able to see the wrong and the right in every decision and ethical dilemma. For example even Dana put the sack of people 's lives at risk like when she was talking to sam about her teaching his children, Rufus saw that and thought it was something else and sold. This show that people see different things so the make decisions based on that. Dana also didn’t mean for this to happen, but as they save everything happens for a
In the novel Kindred Dana a modern black woman goes back in the past to save her ancestor Rufus. She transports back in past of the south where Rufus, the son of Mr.Weylin, who owns a plantation. Dana goes to the past to save Rufus when his life 's in danger but while she’s in the past things are different because black and it’s the 1800s, so she’s considered a slave. Also, on Mr. Weylin’s plantation not everyone likes her because of her intelligence and knowledge at the time, so Margaret Weylin and other shows some hatred toward Dana. Now that Rufus has taken over the Plantation after Mr. Weylin passed away, Rufus actions toward others characters are different now. In the Weylin Dana tends to …show more content…
The ethics of Moral rules and duties shows that she’s did not follow the rules at the time because she was a considered a slave so she’s not morally justified according to the ethics of moral rules and duties. Also Dana action can be seen in the ethics of care because she’s know that if she kills Rufus everyone would be free, so she did for the sake of danger for people on the plantation. The ethics of virtue prove and show that dana tried to save her own individual not thinking about the rules and consequences of her action. Lastly the ethics of principles can be seen in dana’s unexpected action because the didn’t avoid doing the most harm in her Action she took the …show more content…
Rufus was saved by dana more a person would actually save someone. she Sacrificed for him and made dangerous decisions that led her to saving him. Dana did this because she knew that the reason she went back in time was because of Rufus’s safety so the only it ends is with his life being ended. Every Time Rufus’s life is in danger dana comes to save his life. After all this Rufus decides attempt a rape on someone who saved your life, and taken beaten because of you. In this novel Kindred by Octavia Butler is important to understand it because you need to be able to see the wrong and the right in every decision and ethical dilemma. For example even Dana put the sack of people 's lives at risk like when she was talking to sam about her teaching his children, Rufus saw that and thought it was something else and sold. This show that people see different things so the make decisions based on that. Dana also didn’t mean for this to happen, but as they save everything happens for a