Themes Of When Mr Pirzada Came To Dine

The essay tolerance by Em foster and when Mr. Pirzada came to dine share many themes. For example, in both stories we see an example on how tolerance can help us achieve great things, but the ways it is shown in the stories are different. In the case of “When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine” we can see how tolerance is a theme when the family of Lilia allowed Mr. Pirzada to stayed with them to the news because, in his house he didn’t have television and in the essay, “Tolerance” is shown in a different way. The way it is shown in the essay is giving us example, why love is not necessary, but to have a successful society you need tolerance. Another difference we can see in these stories is that one of them doesn’t have characters so they need to use …show more content…
In this quote “One is the Nazi solution. If you don't like them, kill them, banish them, segregate them, and strut up and down proclaiming that you are the salt of the earth. The other way is less thrilling, but is on the whole the way of the democracies, and I prefer it.” We can see how these two stories are related because of the situation they are facing and also the theme applies to both …show more content…
In “when Mr. Pirzada came to dine” the character are a family from India and a man from Pakistan who live in America during the indo-pakistani wars. This story demonstrates tolerance when the Indian family let the Pakistani man dine with them and also to watch the news in their home. Another example of it is the Mr. Pirzada doesn’t understand why everyone chooses to say thank you for everything but even though he doesn’t understand it he tolerates it even though he is from a different