Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Social Norms and Taboos in American Society.

There are many social norms and taboos in American society. For example, in classrooms eating and drinking is a taboo. Smoking in a restaurant, playing music in a library or even talking while teacher is talking is a taboo!! All of the examples of taboos are ''breaking the code of the social norms''. In the book, All Things Fall Apart,

Monday, December 5, 2011

Definition Of Theme

`The definition of theme is a universal concept or idea explored by a work of art especially literature in the context of our class. A theme explored by playwright August Wilson's Fences was the age old conflict of father and son issues. Parents and there children always argue and disagree on things. Some parents want to choose the way there child  needs to be in there adult life.