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    Arranged Marriages A1. In the video the narrator is trying to convince the viewers that arranged marriages are more common in certain traditions than in western culture. The narrator also gives facts and supporting evidence about the success rate and advantages of arranged marriages and how the idea of arranged marriage is not as far fetched as it seems. A2. The most general problem with arranged marriages is that the individuals who are arranged to be married don’t have the ability to make

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    (Un)arranged Marriage In (Un)arranged Marriage Bali Rai shows us the spicy world of an Indian Punjabi boy and his family living in England. Bali rai has found inspiration for his main character in himself. He grew up in Leicester and wanted to become the best Liverpool player of all time‚ just like the main character. The boy who is the main character is called Manjit but he prefers being called manny‚ as to being more westernised. Manny has a good friend called Ady with whom he does things he should

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    great beginning to a perfect marriage. It is important to realize that while India is very modernized in some aspects (i.e.. they lead the world in student’s math and science scores and produce the largest amount of engineers in the world) they still keep to the tradition of arranged marriages. Marriages formed out of love AKA "love marriages" do happen in India but it is not the norm. It is an accepted fact that a person’s family will play a role in picking the marriage partner. While to many people

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    Arranged Marriages Forced Although the modern social norms of western cultures expect marriage to be based on love and a strong bond between two people‚ this is not the basis for marriage in all cultures or societies. Although the greater parts of arranged marriages aren’t intended to be forced‚ the couples are given the chance to oppose their chosen partners if they don’t feel that the marriage would be a success. In other cases‚ the couples have no choice; it’s a sign of disrespect to refuse

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    For centuries‚ arranged marriages between social classes have been a tradition. Since World War II ended in 1945‚ “love” marriages have become more and more common. Social class has somewhat ended with the establishment of the Tenant Laws; which abolished landlords and divided land between Japanese peasants and farmers. Now‚ marriage is becoming much like that of the United States’. The rise of non-arranged marriage is a positive event; it is helping Japan progress towards a freer nation which is

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    When people talk about marriage today‚ many people automatically think about romantic love and “love at first sight.” However‚ some marriages are not made based off of love; this is called an arranged marriage. Some people think that the idea is repulsive but they do not take into account some of the benefits that may result from arranged marriages. In society today‚ many are accustomed to romantic love. However‚ arranged marriages are still being practiced‚ especially throughout Hinduism. Given

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    Why would anyone want to be in an arranged marriage? Sometimes people like to be in arranged marriages because they don’t want the freedom of picking their partner and believe it’s their destiny and some people want to meet their intimate partner on their own. While the author does show a distressing tone‚ it reveals the author’s attitude through the story of Farima and the customs of marriage and divorce. While the author states his opinion toward arranged marriages is negative‚ he includes real life

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    played a vital role in changing the perception of the Indian mind. Love marriage is supposed to provide freedom and more independence as compared to arranged marriages where the girl/boy is chosen by the parents. The usual question of love marriage voters against arranged one is that how can anyone marry the person whom they don’t know? Amid popular love lore like Soni Mahiwal‚ India always had a long tradition of arranged marriages. With the advent of the British and the subsequent introduction of

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    Are Arranged Marriages and Forced Marriages Unethical? Would you consider having your marriage forced or arranged to a person you never met or seen before? Most probably no‚ but this is happening to many young females and males all over the world. Arranged and forced marriages have been a heated debate in certain cultures‚ justifying whether it is good or bad it’s hard to judge. There have however also been many changes to these traditions in contemporary society‚ regarding culture clashing. Researching

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    The deliberation of the word marriage is connected to thoughts‚ feelings‚ emotions either its love marriagearranged marriage or forced marriage. Antecedently‚ discussing the concept of forced marriage and arranged marriage‚ I would like to bring thoughts of the reader toward two stories related to forced and arranged marriage. Begin with a story of a poor family with only the father somehow making some earning and have two daughters that he wanted to get married as soon as possible because they

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