Diane Glancy

someone’s development of knowledge, and it can prevent disruption between people. Body #1- Accepting others who are different from themselves will help the development of someone’s mental capacity. In the poem “Without Title” by Diane Glancy, (short context). Glancy states “It’s hard you know without the buffalo … but my father [goes] out each day to hunt as though he had them. He worked in the stockyards. All his life he brought us meat.” (1-5) As you can see, many people have a different…

this story the husband has to tolerate his wife. “ When he brought home his horns and hides my mother said get rid of them” (Glancy 11-13). The way that this shows tolerance is that he is patient with this wife and that she not appreciative of what her husband does for her. “All his life he brought us meat. No one marked his first kill, no one sang his buffalo song” (Glancy 6-8). This all so shows tolerance because he is willing to bring home meat and get no praise for bring it home. There are…

affecting not only individual people, but the entire society that they have built themselves. The lack of acceptance is the root cause of this situation; it spills aggressiveness and the desire to fight into the boiling cauldron of a crumbling society. Diane Glancy is one of the two authors who emphasizes the importance of acceptance to a society in her poem “Without Title”, sharing her personal experience and addressing the struggle her father has to go through from the absence of his culture…

Without vision he had migrated to the city…”(39)The reader can infer that this man's wife is probably the reason they moved because in the story it says “when he brought home his horns and hides my mother said get rid of them” (Glancy 39). His wife is afraid of the traditional rituals and traditions because they are unknown to her and this is the reason why he is sad and they moved away from his tribe. This story happens due to the fear of the unknown and his wife's blindness to…

culture of the Native American people. The daughter of the father tells how her father has a sad feeling to him. She states, “I remember the silence of his lost power, the red buffalo painted on his chest. Oh, I couldn’t see it but it was there…(Glancy 18-20).” Her father had no place to go as he was stuck in the old world where he wanted to be but in reality, the world around him was changing and no one accepted his way of life in the modern world. This poem shows that people like her…

Everyday people are being judged and unaccepted by society. The stories/movie “American Flag Stands for Tolerance”, “The Wife’s Story”, and Bullied they all share the same theme, acceptance. In each of these stories there is someone or an action that is not accepted and/or is being treated differently than everyone else for being different. These stories show that there shouldn't be a divide between the public. The public should accept new and different things or the society would become dull.…

Nearly our entire lives are filled with thoughts of who we are. Why do we do the things that we do? Why do we like what we like? These questions can be answered by examining the relationships that we have with others. Our parents, complete strangers and society itself, and our own desires all shape who we are on the inside. From birth and throughout most of our lives our mothers and fathers are the main ones who influence our behavior and actions. For instance when I was younger my parents…

Barbara’s quote is shown in the story, “The Lottery”, by Shirly Jackson. “The Lottery is about a small village that has a strange custom. Every year, before the harvesting season, they hold a drawing, or a lottery. At the beginning of the story, it seems innocent enough, but as the story goes on, it becomes apparent that the drawing may be a little more sinister than previously believed. In a twist ending, one of the women in the town, who wins the lottery, is the target of a stoning that was…