Difference Between Two Generation
If we take a look at the younger generation and the older generation you can see that there are many differences, or what is commonly called the generation gap. As a result of this generation gap; the relationship between both generations can be different. There are people who care deeply for the older generation; and the older generation does not care for them in return. Then there are people who have no respect for the older generation; yet still the older generation calls about them. "Out visiting and Back Home", I Wanna Live" demonstrates there types of relationships. In the story "Out visiting and Back Home" focuses on the relationship of how an old man does not care for his great grand children, yet the great grand children care for him. "They would clean his house, take care of his Laundry, bring him news papers, and also make his meals"(Dragunsky 3). The old man's life has become miserable, his career has ended and he is living his life with old memories of his son and wife. Because of his old age and condition, he has become senile and despise his grand children because they are off spring of his son who could not amount to anything like him self. He reminisces of his past l
ife and first love and then thinks that if he would have married her then he would have had a better son whose intern would have produced bitter grand children. "If he'd married Tanya, he wouldn't have caused her to go to her grave because of restaurants, betrayals, and bac blood between them. He would have loved her. Cherished and protected her. The son they produced would have been good, strong, and smart. He would have respected his father, yet been an independent person. And the grand children would have been healthy and happy, not like these sourpusses" (Dragunsky 16-17). This shows that even after all the help Hikitich gave him. This is how he repays him by killing him at the end. These two stories show some of the different ways the older generation and younger generation portray. Some respect and love eachother while some dispise each other. This relationships exist, And always will. It depends on the individual, how they choose to act and respect their generation. The story "I wanna live" describes the differences between young generation and old generation. The character of this story Nikitich is described as an old man who has assisted the fled prisoner and
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Approximate Word count = 805
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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