I was fortunate enough to attend the Indian wedding ceremony of my cousins, additionally recognized as 'Vivah', a kind of wedding known for the grandeur, traditions, grace, hues, and almost carnival-type celebration related to this sacred event. She goes. I would like to tackle the means and essence behind these charming rituals and the cultural value of centuries-old traditions for...
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A man became a legend centuries ago and now in the 21st century he is still a legend but the story of how or who made him has gone from a real Saint to an animated whimsical figure. He has been loved through the years for his acts of kindness and ability to lift people's spirits. He was a Christian...
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Introduction 'The Little Match Girl' is Hans Christian Andersen's novel. The tale is not only popular because of its poignant tragedy but because of its elegance as well. Our imagination (and literature) may give us warmth, and relief from so much of the struggles of life. Yet it is also possible for literature to serve as a reminder of personal...
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Whether it is the 5th of November, a day at Disneyland, or New Year’s Day, fireworks are used to entertain people of all ages, genders, and races with flashing lights and loud noises. But that fun and entertainment can lead to severe injuries and even death, all because of the lack of awareness the general public has regarding the dangers...
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When compared to other countries' celebrations, the Philippines' Christmas celebration is rather unique. It starts to feel like Christmas as soon as September arrives. People are beginning to purchase items for use as decorations. Filipinos are beginning to arrange the things needed to celebrate Christmas at this time. Some families are considering how they may make their decorations more appealing....
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You might be familiar with the story of Rosa Parks from history lessons. However, we should consider her story is perhaps more relevant today than ever before. With tumultuous times in American politics and the rise of nationalism in the UK and Europe, we should all be grateful for Rosa Parks's actions, and how she affected society in the modern...
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It is said that we learn history to appreciate a variety of cultures, but most importantly to have knowledge about the past and not repeat it. Social movements have had a very significant role in history, as they help society develop a greater understanding of issues in politics that are unfair to all. Through the decades, America has seen an...
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Humanity remembers major scientific discoveries and some of them continue to influence the way we view the world today. For example, the accidental discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming and Newton’s apple led to the discovery of gravity. These discoveries all have something in common - a brilliant mind and a stroke of luck (or divine providence). In a similar...
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Traditions, holidays, and festivals are all important in the Republic of South Africa. South Africa has a large population of 57 million people with three capital cities: Cape Town, Bloemfontein, and Pretoria. Traditions are beliefs or customs people do regularly that have been done for many generations. South Africa is known as the 'Rainbow Nation' because it has lots of...
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After a long and dedicated struggle of our freedom fighters, on August 15, 1947, India became free from British rule. Jawaharlal Nehru, one of the freedom fighters, became the first Prime Minister of independent India, and he hoisted the Indian flag, tricolor, on the ramparts of the Red Fort in Delhi at noon, as the zero hour of 15 August...
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“I swear: I will be faithful and obedient to the leader of the German Reich and people, Adolf Hitler, to observe the law, and to conscientiously fulfill my official duties, so help me God”, said the young boys and girls of the Hitler Youth. With this oath the children are sworn to be faithful and obedient, observe the law, and...
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Customs have been passed down for many generations, with more 'modern' generations, some customs change, while others stay the same. If changed, the purpose of it doesn't get affected, but more of how the custom is carried out. Saudi Arabia is mostly known for its strict moral values and customs regarding religion and women. Gender discrimination is commonly seen in...
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One famous quote reads “People do not have to bring a silver fork for eating good food”. It can be referred from this quote that when family members dine together, their relationship is strengthened. But this tradition has started to fade from recent lifestyle. Globally the advancement in technology and modernization overpower the traditional method. However, sometimes, it is not...
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Weddings within the U.S. normal traditions typically supported by faith, culture, and social norms. Most wedding traditions within the U.S. were assimilated from alternative, typically European countries. Marriages within the U.S. are usually organized by the participants and ceremonies might either be non-secular or civil. There was a practice that the possible bridegroom raises his future in-laws for his blessing,...
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A story about one best friend who chose her best friend for her brother… There is say, “Family is what God has chosen for us but friends are a family that we chose for ourselves”. Now imagine, what it would be like if your closest friend will be the family that God has chosen for you. Amazing, isn’t it? This...
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In the article ‘Confederate Memorials as Instruments of Racial Terror’ (2015), originally published in The New York Times, writer Brent Staples argues that recent events such as the 2015 Charleston church shooting and the dismissal of the Confederate monuments around the country have finally allowed politicians to come to the deduction that these Confederate symbols and anything related to them,...
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As the nation pauses to remember and honor the brave individuals who have served in our country's military, Veterans Day serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these extraordinary men and women. Veterans Day is a time to express our gratitude and appreciation for all that our veterans have done to defend our freedom and protect our...
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Every year on November 11th, we come together as a nation to honor and thank our brave men and women who have served in the armed forces. Veterans Day is an opportunity for us to express our gratitude to those who have risked their lives to protect our country and our freedoms. However, beyond the parades and ceremonies, we must...
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Nepalese culture is one that highly values family, tradition, and custom. Nepalese beliefs about pregnancy, childbearing, and general medicine are strongly influenced by religious beliefs and cultural practices. It is important to understand these influences when providing medical care so that the individual’s beliefs are respected while also promoting the health and safety of mother and baby with evidence-based medicine....
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The final milestone in a person’s life – funerals – carries many significant meanings in both Judaism and Hinduism, the various traditional rituals help overcome the heartbreak of funerals. Looking firstly at a Jewish funeral. According to Levison (2002), “All Jews believe as long as they follow the laws laid out in the Old Testament, they will attain holiness”. As...
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Ruby Bridges, born on September 8, 1954, in Tylertown, Mississippi, is an iconic figure in the fight for civil rights and equality. As the first African-American student to integrate an all-white school in the South, Ruby's story of courage, resilience, and determination has become an inspiration for generations. This biography essay will delve into the life of Ruby Bridges, tracing...
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Ruby Bridges, a young African-American girl, made history in 1960 when she became the first African-American student to integrate an all-white school in the South. Her courageous act of attending William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans symbolizes the strength and determination of the civil rights movement. This essay will explore the significant impact Ruby Bridges had on the fight...
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Introduction "Rice For Thanksgiving" by Sandra Cisneros is a captivating short story that delves into the complexities of cultural identity, family traditions, and the resilience of individuals navigating multicultural environments. In this response essay, we will explore the personal and emotional impact of the story, analyzing its themes, character development, and use of literary techniques. Through a critical examination of...
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Introduction "Rice For Thanksgiving" is a poignant and thought-provoking short story written by Sandra Cisneros. In this literary criticism essay, we will delve into the themes and literary techniques employed in the story to explore the complexities of cultural identity, the struggle for acceptance, and the importance of preserving one's heritage. Through an analysis of the characters, plot, and symbolism,...
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There is a diversity of many different cultures all around the world. My roots are from Europe West countries such as Belgium, France, Germany, and Switzerland, as well as Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. My background of my culture is linked to the Vikings. The Vikings have been explorers and raiders of different countries during the Middle Ages. The Vikings’ attribution...
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Mesopotamia, the world's biggest civilization, was the first to dwell in one location. They built numerous components of civilization and did not rely just on hunting animals and gathering plants for food since they knew how to produce and thus could store food for the winter. This enabled them to begin developing products and ideas to make their lives a...
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Johann Sebastian Bach was conceived March 31, 1685, and passed on July 28, 1750, he is a German arranger and organist. A few people observe Bach's birthday on March 21. Other individuals light the candles on March 31. The right date relies upon whom you inquire. Bach was conceived in Thuringia in 1685 when the German state was all the...
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Introduction Heritage Day, also known as National Braai Day, is a vibrant and significant celebration in South Africa. Held annually on September 24th, it serves as a platform to honor the diverse cultural heritage of the nation. This descriptive essay aims to capture the essence and significance of Heritage Day, highlighting its rich traditions, cultural diversity, and the profound impact...
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Introduction Easter, a widely celebrated holiday observed by Christians around the world, holds deep significance as a time of spiritual renewal and rejoicing. This descriptive essay aims to capture the essence and beauty of Easter, exploring its traditions, symbolism, and the joyous atmosphere that surrounds this special time of year. From the vibrant colors of springtime blossoms to the meaningful...
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Introduction Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday that brings families and friends together to express gratitude and share a bountiful feast. However, in recent years, there has been a growing movement to reconsider the traditional centerpiece of Thanksgiving—the turkey. In this persuasive essay, we will explore compelling reasons why we should reconsider consuming turkey on Thanksgiving Day. By embracing compassion, environmental...
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