“A simple traditional song or poem for children” (Oxford Dictionaries)
The Difficulty of Defining Nursery Rhymes
Hey diddle diddle,
The cat and the fiddle,
The cow jumped over the moon;
The little dog laughed
To see such sport,
And the dish ran away with the spoon
Nursery Rhymes and (cynical) jokes
– rebellion against authority
- releasing taboos in polite society
gender roles
An emphasis on Catholicism
Respect for the elder is still prevalent
Slovak culture is gradually being westernized
Personality
Being assertive and self-confident can be perceived as being self-centered
Slovaks have difficulties “selling themselves”.
Identity
Very proud of their country and national identity.
Slovaks and Czechs feel close to each other, shari
Diversity and conflicts are an important issue in Organizational Behavior (OB). Before introducing our topic, we explain the definition of diversity, conflicts and background of our topic ‘Generation Conflicts’.
1. Definition of diversity
Diversity is mixture of differences between members with various values, belief, attitude who are distinguished by race, gender, age and so on. Then
1.Brief Introduction of Author
Toni Morrison
African-American female writer
Her novels particularly focused
on racial & gender issues of black
women
Wrote The Bluest Eye based on her
‘real life experience’
Main Characters
Pecola Breedlove
A poor, black girl eager to have white skin and blue eyes.
She becomes insane at the end of the novel
Claudia Ma
2010, the number of PCs will exceed 40,000,000. In addition, the usage of mobile phones has reached to 62% of the population.
2. Malaysia
- Demographical perspective
-The population in Malaysia is 28,650,000. 50.4% of the population is Malaysians, 23.7% are Chinese, 11% are natives and 7.1% are Indians.
The following graph shows the population rate based on age andgender in Malaysia.