Introduction
"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding’. This is one of the famous quotes commented by Albert Einstein. When encountering conflict, it is a decisive factor whether the ability to compromise can be applied to the conflict situation. There are many different ways of responding to conflict. Of them, the ability to compromise is one of the factors that can resolve encountering conflict efficiently. The ability to compromise can be shown by self confidence based on cultural supremacy, recovery of self-esteem and reacting to violence by nonviolence.
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Self confidence based on cultural supremacy gives a leadership for people. Cultural leadership lays down the foundation that can put together people’s energy and spirit. Adrienne could achieve to find leadership for the women in the prison by her artistic ability with music. In the …show more content…
Reacting to violence with violence is apt to make conflicts worsen and lead to total destruction. It rids us of room to compromise and improve the current situation. In Paradise Lost, Adrienne and women prisoners respond to brutal violence of the Japanese soldiers by compromising through classical music, their European cultural heritage. During the preparation and performance of the music concert, they became united and expressed their strong opposition against ruthless treatment and terror. In India, Gandhi resisted England’s violence and terror with non-violence which drove all the people in India united in the hope for the total independence from their ruler. Gandhi’s ability to compromise violence with non-violence has changed not only the history of India, but also that of the world. Coping with conflicts with nonviolence shows the way where you could respond to and solve conflict in a way that it should be