Much Madness Is Divinest Sense Analysis
The two reading that inspire me the most is “Theme for English B” by Langston Hughes and “Much Madness is Divinest Sense” by Emily Dickinson. However, each author has different point of view. I think Hughes’ work is a great piece; the author emphasizes his view by saying that one can’t just sit and wait for nature to take its course. Similarly, I think the author’s view can relate to a current social topic: bullying in high school and through social media. In this day and age, bullying has become the norm in our culture. Since education starts at home, I believe that parents have the responsibility to educate their children about the impact of bullying others. Of course, this issue won’t change itself unless everyone becomes involved and take the necessary steps to address it.
What is bullying? “Bullying is when an individual use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force him or her to do what one wants.” Or an “unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance.”1 For example, it was reported last year that a young teenager died in Lakeland, Florida due to being bullied by her peers. Though, parents have the obligation to stress the importance that bullying is not an acceptable behavior. It is equally important that our community gets …show more content…
Similarly, I believe the obligation to change the narrative in order to bring awareness to these issues and for everyone to do more is entirely up to this generation. What can be done to reduce bullying in our culture? A start would be to treat each other with love and caring for one another. More importantly, cultural changes start at home, we have to lead by example and others will follow suit. Furthermore, “Just as the culture of bullying has spread, and so can the culture of love and
What is bullying? “Bullying is when an individual use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force him or her to do what one wants.” Or an “unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance.”1 For example, it was reported last year that a young teenager died in Lakeland, Florida due to being bullied by her peers. Though, parents have the obligation to stress the importance that bullying is not an acceptable behavior. It is equally important that our community gets …show more content…
Similarly, I believe the obligation to change the narrative in order to bring awareness to these issues and for everyone to do more is entirely up to this generation. What can be done to reduce bullying in our culture? A start would be to treat each other with love and caring for one another. More importantly, cultural changes start at home, we have to lead by example and others will follow suit. Furthermore, “Just as the culture of bullying has spread, and so can the culture of love and