Essays on Vietnamese Culture

We chose breakfast as our aspect of culture for this project because it may not seem like an interesting topic from the surface, but becomes one as your research increases. It’s known as the most important meal of the day, after all. Every breakfast has…

Cultures worldwide have many different practices for showing their respects to their fallen loved ones, whether it is different clothes, separate beliefs of the afterlife, how they think of the dead, rituals, death ceremonies and so much more. Like other cultures, all Vietnam events and…

All languages change over time, and the Vietnamese language is no different. Languages is always changing, evolving, and adapting to the demand of its user. Naturally, almost Vietnamese language changes originate from young generation via social life daily like their working environment, social media (Facebook,…

The Projection of Vietnamese Cultural Values through Aunt Tam Paradise of the Blind, by Duong Thu Huong, follows the life of the young narrator Hang as she grows up in communist Vietnam in the 1980s. Through vivid imagery, Huong describes the country’s landscape while also…

Vietnamese boat people Many immigrants entered Canada during the 1960s to 1980s, in hopes of having a better life, filled with opportunities and resources. The boat people were immigrants coming into Canada post 1975 to flee from the new communist government in Vietnam, after the…

Wars are fought as a result of hopeless politically-driven agendas. In the case of the War in Vietnam, the purpose for engaging in War for both Americans and Vietnamese differed in many aspects. The most evident was the fact that the American’s were not as…