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    traditional Hispanic culture. Females are raised to be dependent and restricted‚ less vocal‚ and over all Marianismo (loving and caring mothers‚ nurturers). While Hispanic males have free range‚ are taught to be assertive and vocal‚ and over all Machismo (machismo refers to male ’s manhood‚ courage to fight‚ honor and dignity‚ keeping one ’s word‚ and protecting one ’s name‚ provider). Keeping traditions in the Hispanic culture is very important yet we must acknowledge that the times are different now;

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    GENDER ROLES: MACHISMO: Filipino indigenous culture is egalitarian‚ and women are honored and respected as much as men. However‚ with the arrival of the Spanish values‚ machismo (male dominant values) emerged. Machismo can be defined as the belief in the superiority of males over females. It means men are expected to be strong‚ are the providers for the family‚ uphold rigid gender roles‚ and are likely to possess sexist attitude towards women. MARIANISMO: In contrast to machismo is marianismo

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    strong support system‚ a duty to care for immediate and extended family members‚ loyalty‚ and a belief that a child’s behavior reflects the honor of the family (Spradlin‚ Parsons‚ 2008‚ p. 116). 2. How might machismo and marianismo influences be exhibited in the classroom? The influences that Machismo (Latinos) exhibits in the classroom can be displaced through the cultural characteristics of being courage‚ gallantry‚ courtesy‚ and charity. The Latinos culture are protective over family and they value

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    The Concept of Chicanismo.

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    Chicanismo was a complex of nationalist strategies by which Chicano origins and Histories‚ as well as present and future identities‚ were constructed and Legitimized. Furthermore‚ Chicanismo provided a context for historical reclamation of the self through the affirmation of Chicano cultural narratives while resisting Anglo models of assimilation. By the late 1960’s‚ Chicanismo had become in effect the central strategy in the process of self definition for the Chicano community

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    novels Pocho by Jose Antonio Villarreal‚ …And the Earth Did Not Devour Him by Tomas Rivera and The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros are machismo‚ religion and education.             Machismo is an exaggerated sense of manliness. This is something that Mexican men didn’t take lightly during this time period. They all believed that as men they were entitled to machismo and full responsibility of their families. Sadly for Richard Rubio‚ who is the young protagonist in Pocho‚ this concept was a struggle

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    life for her which she does not want. Bayardo also did not respect Angela’s feelings towards him‚ or even acknowledge if she wants to marry him. NO SENTENCE?? "Bayardo San Román hadn’t even tried to court her" (Márquez 34). Bayardo’s need to show machismo and be masculine destroys Angela and her future by limiting her to himself. He did what he wanted‚ and Angela is not able to have it any other way. Bayardo needs to show his strength and take advantage of how he was able to do and get whatever he

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    places Rakim’s best produced songs in chronological order‚ starting in 1986 with Eric B. & Rakim’s‚ “Eric B. Is President”‚ but we will only factor the first four songs and subsequently the first two on the list‚ due to having the most influence in “Machismo”: 1. “With the release of their debut single‚ "Eric B. Is President‚" in 1986‚ Eric B. & Rakim became a sensation in the hip-hop community‚ and their reputation kept growing as they issued classic tracks like "I Ain’t No Joke" and "Paid in Full."

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    Muñecas de Henrik Ibsen En el desarrollo de la discusión‚ se expusieron a la clase algunas temáticas. Entre los temas abordados se trata el amor y la amistad‚ el matrimonio y la familia‚ el machismo‚ el honor y las costumbres de la época. Cuando tratamos de las costumbres de la época se hizo énfasis en el machismo que era base de la sociedad Noruega del siglo XIX‚ enfocado en la familia; así se puede ver en la familia Helmer‚ donde Nora como mujer obededece a su marido‚ mientras Torvaldo era quién mandaba

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    relation to the previous paragraph‚ the way men act toward women also has a large influence on the way females are perceived in society. Men in Santiago’s society are expected to have dominance over women - it is common knowledge. As a result of machismo‚ women understand their roles in the village are to marry‚ have children‚ and care for a family. Women also accept harassment by men in their society because they have learned no other way. This is demonstrated in the novel when Santiago leaves his

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    Internal struggles of Santiago in Old man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway I agree with William Handy in his quote‚ “ In the portrayal of Santiago in the Old man and the Sea there is no uncertainty of being‚ no confusion of self and values. …rather it is concerned with the depiction of conflicting values‚”(Handy 2) The Old Man has respect toward nature to make his decisions. Santiago also respected the marlin because he has finally found his match He knows the marlin can beat him nonetheless

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