Wednesday, April 10, 2013

The ant and the Grasshopper

 Blog post in Class: Do you think the message in Maugham's story is the same as or different from the message in the Aesop fable of the ant and the grasshopper? Explain




Yes,i think the message in Maugham's stroy is the same as the message in the Aesop fable of the ant and the grasshopper but its different in the end.
 At the beginning its same but at the end its different than ant and the grasshopper.In the ant and the grasshopper Ant was rewarded for his hardworking.on the other hand,we can see george did hardwork for his future but Tom was rewarded because he married a women  and after her died whatever she left Tom got her property.Withiout hardword he got half a million pounds,a yacht,a house in london and a house in the country.Tom get the final enjoy in the end otherwise Groge was upset .
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The Friendship Bond



1) Social critics expect people to be dissatisfied with their friendship because of high mobility,they keep moving around.They do not have time to make friends so,they prefer to live alone.
   b)Most friends satisfied with their friendship.

2)Five most important qualities are;Loyalty,ability to keep confidence,warmth,affection and supportivness.
   Yes i list the same qualities.

3)The two reasons ending the friendship are;feeling betrayed by a friend,and discovering that a friend had very different views on issues the respondent felt were important.
  Feeling betrayed by a friend make more sense.

4)Three activities are:had an intimate talk,helping out a friend and turning to a friend for help.
  trust is important role that if someone do not trust his/her friend ,they can not get the better relationship.


5)Two rules of friendship are:confine in eavh other,sharing intimate aspects of their personal lives and feeling,ask for friends.
Yes i do


6)Only 10 percent limit.
  b) its depend on situation to say someone know.if my best friend say to me lets go to smoke ,i can say no because i never smoke .

7) Trust: A strong belief in the honest.Trust is important because you can not close to friendship or relationship if do not trust anyone.

 warmth:The heat something produces,or when you feel warm.Its important when you are in cold,you need to warm to feel comfortable.

Affection:A feeling of liking on love and caring.its important because if people don't have love or caring they can not built the good relation.

Reciprocate:To do or give something,because something similar has been done or give to you.it is an important social norm that regulates interpersonal interactions.


Enhance:To improve something.Students choose to study at university is to enhance their career.


Supportive:giving help to encouragements specially to someone who is in a different situation.It is important because sometimes you need to support someone in any good way.


Tuesday, April 2, 2013

AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING



 


         QUESTION NUMBER;7



         Pagan: Especially :a follower of a polytheistic religion (as in ancient Rome)
One who has little or no religion.who delights in sensual pleasures and material good:an irreligious or hedonistic person.
        pagan we called for those people who doesn't believe the religion.they just apply their own opinion.

        Temples: A building devoted to the workshop or regarded as the dwelling place of a god or gods or other objects of religious reverence.
      Temples is a structure reserved for religious or spiritual activities such as prayer and sacrifice,or analogous rites. A temples constituted a sacred precinct as defined by a priest.It also became associated with the dwelling places of a god or gods.

       Heaven:A place regarded in various religions as the abode of god and the angles, and of the good after death.
        It is commonly believed that heavenly beings can descend to earth and that earthly begins can ascend to heaven in the afterlife or,exceptional cases,enter heaven alive.

      Buckskin: Buck skin are clothing,usually consisting of a jacket and leggings,made from buckskin a soft suede leather from the hide of deer or elk.
      Buckskin is a hair coat color of horses;referring to a color that resembles certain shades of tanned deerskin.similar colors in some breeds of dogs are also called buckskin.

     Snake:An animel with a long thin body and no legs,that often has poisonous bite.
      Snake are extremely important to humans and the environment.one type of high blood pressure medicine was developed using information based on chemical secrets contained in snaked venom.


    Gaze:To look at someone or something for a long time,giving it all your attention,often without realizing you are doing so.
       Its important to teach children from a young age to look people in the eye when they are talking to them or they could develop a habit of seeming.Also its respect,interest,appreciation and understanding.