Introduction This is an article talking about an arranged marriage. This article published The guardian‚ Life & Style 2008‚ [online] Series: First Person-Family 2008 [online] Available From: www.guardian.co.uk/ [Accessed 13 Sep‚ 2008] The main key points of this article are a fact about arranged marriage. The spectators of this article are speaking to a British society because the writer intended to present them the real meaning about the arranged marriages and how it works. Also‚ it gives clear revelation
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Introduction Since the decline of arranged marriages‚ most people now meet their potential partner-to-be at social gatherings‚ at the work place or even through introductions by family and friends. However‚ for some‚ those means are insufficient‚ perhaps because they lack things in common‚ or simply do not have the time and opportunity to meet the person of their dreams. Thus‚ match-making agencies serve as intermediaries in an attempt to pair parties according to their interests. The proliferation
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| The Child’s Responsibilities | Uncovering the Challenges of a Young Bride in India | | | Arranged marriages are still traditionally performed in many foreign countries. Most people who do not believe in this tradition find it hard to understand how another person could be the determinate of who they will spend the rest of their life with. Some cultures get along well with marital arrangements but there are still some countries still having problems keeping their tradition going without
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What’s Love Got to Do with it? In this article Anjula Razdan compares arranged marriage to her own ideal of what she thinks love and marriage means to her. She compares it to being under the spell of Western romantic love. She does this by comparing her own personal thoughts and experiences to those of various experts. Razdan also states that she was a product of an arranged marriage‚ even though she’s still not convinced to do it herself. Sure it worked for her parents‚ yet both of
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There are many short stories that I have studied in this semester such as A Dream of China‚ The Mahogany Table‚ No Place For A Woman and so on. As the requirement of my coursework‚ I choose two short stories such as Everything’s Arranged and Dey Raju. This Everything’s Arranged by Siew Yee Killingley tells about a Ceylonese girl named Rukumani having secret affair with a Ceylonese boy named Devanayagam while studying at University. Their secret affair discovered by their parents. Rukumani have struggle
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non-voluntary/arranged marriages seem to work and found low divorce rates‚ and partners state they have ‘fallen in love’. In addition‚ people living in non-western cultures still have arranged marriages‚ so perhaps culture doesn’t have that much of an influence of romantic relationships. Myers et al studied Indian arranged marriages‚ and no difference was reported in marriage satisfaction when compared to US non-arranged marriages. Gupta and Singh assessed 50 married couples‚ half arranged marriage and half
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and a woman. Different roots of a marriage also differ from distinct point of views. Yet‚ romantic love remains the most reasonable or obvious reason of all for such commitment. Still‚ some would argue that romantic love is transient and not a virtuous bias for marriage while others seek the aspect of love as the only true motive for marriage. This essay will develop on factors that are both in favour and against romantic love being a poor foundation for marriage. Aspects such as religion and similar
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rarer than rubies Many people think that arranged marriage is a very strange thing between two people; in most cases the women actually don’t know anything about their future husband‚ and in worst cases they haven’t even met them. So how is it possible to be in love if you don’t know each other? That question is a very good point to start; because everyday women are compelled to marry someone against their own will‚ some women feel bound to the marriage their parents have planned for them for several
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Feminist views in S. Rushdie’s Good Advice Is Rarer Than Rubies The purpose of this essay is to analyse S. Rushdie’s Good Advice Is Rarer Than Rubies from feminist perspective. To fully understand the views that Rushdie exhibited‚ with respect to feminist approach ‚ it’s important to notice the contrast between men’s expectations about women in Islamic culture and the unforeseen behaviour of Miss Rehana‚ claiming her freedom. Good Advice Is Rarer Than Rubies is a moralistic tale
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in India greatly varies across different parts of the country. The sari is a popular choice for women‚ and it can be worn in almost 80 different ways! Moreover‚ arranged marriages are a tradition in both countries‚ and are still practiced today with the bride and groom’s parents usually planning the marriage. Evidently‚ arranged marriages are quite a success. India has a relatively low divorce rate of 1%‚ while China’s is about 1.4/1000 people. In the case of a divorce in a Chinese society‚ the divorce
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