Sita

harmonious nation. Even our Merdeka celebrations showcase our diversity in its fullest form. We have the trademark Chinese drum dance, the traditional Malay Tarian Zapin, Ancient tribal dances from the Iban and Kadazandusun native groups as well as Indian Sita performances. Our attire also varies from the most common Baju Kurung and Baju Melayu, colourful cascading…

responsibilities. But as the time changed the so called image of women has been broken. Because of the education women become aware of their own rights, desires, ambitions, needs. Shashi Desponde deals with the middle class woman and her problems. Sita, Savithri have been treated as an ideals of loyalty in the Indian society. The society does not accept a woman as a person. It seems that the society does not allow any women to live without the labels like a mother, daughter, sister, wife,…

Katyayana maintains, in a similar manner that women should be a witness for women (when women are litigants), for (litigant of) the first three castes (witnesses should be of) the same caste as themselves, well balanced sudras for sudra (litigants), and men of the lowest castes, such as chandalas should be witnesses for lowest castes. 205 Brhaspati entails that in boundary disputes relating to house and field, peasants, artisans, hired labourers, headmen, hunters, gleaners, root-digger and…

Title of Work – BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL FOREVERS by Boo, Katherine. Genre – Narrative, Non-fiction Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity a narrative, non-fiction written by The Pulitzer Prize Winner - Katherine Boo. This book was published in the year 2012 and captured the lives of people in a Mumbai slum – Annawadi from 2007 to 2011. The slum was settled in 1991 by laborers brought from southern Indian state Tamil Nadu to repair a runway at the international…

The term ‘tradition’ is a comprehensive one and it includes all social conventions, cultural practices, religious faiths, familial and familiar relationships. We come to know that the consistent burden of traditional authority generates a rebellion against the organized forces of oppression and injustice done to the women in the patriarchal society. Deshpande promotes the idea that women must try to come out of their suppressed roles. My paper analyses the conflict of tradition and modernity…

Have you ever wondered what it would be like feeling paranoid and seeing hallucinations all the time? There is a disorder pronounced (skit-suh-free-neh-uh) not (krey-zee.) Schizophrenia is a brain disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally. These people struggle with their emotions, making decisions, and interacting with people. Schizophrenia can occur at any age, but is most common in the late 20 's or early 30 's. It’s not common for young people. Because schizophrenics have a…

Usually we find the heroine as a narrator in Shashi Deshpande’s works. She employs a kind of stream of consciousness technique. The narrative goes back and forth in time. Since there is nothing doctrinaire about her fiction, it won’t be proper to put her in the list of feminists. She simply portrays the meaning of being a woman in modern India. The authentic recreation of India is the outstanding feature of her stories as well as novels. There is nothing sensational or exotic about her India.…

Gustav Holst, born in Cheltenham in September 1847, is still today considered to be one of the greatest music composers of all time.He didn’t start out as the great composer that we know and love. His path to success wasn’t the smoothest. Holst was born to Adolph von Holst and Clara Cox Lediard. His father was a professional pianist who practiced many hours a day leaving very few to his wife Clara and their children. Clara was a student of Adolph when they first met. She was also a talented…

Much Ado About Nothing Background Although Shakespeare is known for his tragedies, his comedies exemplify his natural genius. As is the case with his other 38 plays, the plot of Much Ado About Nothing is also borrowed. Critics have noted two possible inspirations for this comic play. One is Matteo Bandello’s Novelle, dealing with the love story of Sir Timbreo and his fiancée Fenicia Lionata and the other one is Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso on the romance of Ariodante and Ginevra. Since,…

M1 Draft Assignment In recent years the socioeconomic classes have taken a huge toll on our education system at all levels. It starts at the young age of students who have trouble learning because every student is different and it takes a vast amount of strategies to help each student learn, but our schools are failing to do that. Which then leads us to the issue of “street smart” vs. “book smarts”. Which one is more valuable? Is one more valuable than the other? Our social class plays a huge…