Lullaby Cathedral

see the cat regardless of it’s health condition when it is presented. The obscure characters and their unusual relationship show how complex fate is. When we as a society have religions and ideologies set in place, we forgo the possibility of the unexpected. The cat and dog relationship also speaks to that of the oppressed and the oppressor ( cat and dog respectively). That as much as the people on top think they have gamed the system and know it’s inner workings, reality has a funny way of surprising us.
A great source for wisdom is that of our elders. They can provide insight of dynamics of the past so that you can gage where we are as a society today. In the story of Lullaby, Ayah ponders in her life throughout the story of lovely family heirlooms and the tragic loss of her children. She post one son to the war when he was killed by a helicopter and had two off spring taken from her because of tuberculosis. The story perfectly represents what native american and white relations were at the time. The family got government assistance checks from the white man, the main source of power in their life was the
A person with a disability can also be a minority that gives insight to that of capability of basic functions that we take for granted. In the story of Cathedral, a husband learns about the obstacles of being blind via his wife’s childhood friend. Conceptually, the husband does not fully understand the disconnect blind people have in way of day to day tasks. Through his wife inviting the blind man over, the husband learns small tidbits about the thought process and optimistic attitude the man displayed. This story is in reference to diverse voices, as vision is a form of communication that some do not have, but make up for it in other means. Everybody has something unique to bring to the table, adhering and taking those words of others can give one a more well-rounded view and or