In the story Cathedral The Blind Man and the Wife are friends whose community expands as the Wife invites over the Blind Man to her and the Narrator's home. The Blind Man and the Wife were friends whom bonded along with his then deceased wife who died of cancer and within this friendship …show more content…
Friendship communities such as that in Cathedral can take only a night to become something good and be able to show to someone such as the Narrator that life is not based on the insecurity of your own, but beyond that. However, as Robert and the Narrator showed that through communicating will a bond be allowed to form and blossom into a community where one can vent or just enjoy time just …show more content…
Whether it be with just one parent or both and many a sibling, family is a community of never ending lines. My family was formed through the love of my parents who met on the luck of my father (Timothy Jerome Netek)’s friends betting that my mother (Inelda Lopez) would never give him a chance with her. Within this family had sprung my older sister Natalie and my little sister and brother Narissa and Timothy Jerome II and had allowed me without any effort to expand my community. And although this community was not one I had chosen it is one that I must learn to adapt to and learn to understand every member of my family/community on a daily basis as communities never remain constant. My family bonds over being childish and throwing jokes at one another and being loud and noisy and unnecessary at times but that is how we work, dysfunctionally. And although it is not a perfect community it is one that works and evolves as we grow older and although we do not learn necessarily to be less judgmental as the Narrator had with Robert we learn to understand and to keep loving unconditionally as any family would do.
Community is a group, small or large, of people, things, etc. that is formed around one topic whether it be friends, family, a hobby or anything. It is a place where life evolves and forms and grows and allows people specifically to learn from mistakes and become a unit, a accidental