Question

In House of Yes, a play by Wendy MacLeod, the character Marty brings his fiancée Lesly to meet his family. She comes from a different social class, which leads to miscommunication and difficult interactions among Lesly, Marty, and Marty’s two siblings. According to Pierre Bourdieu, Lesly not having enough ________ could cause the strained relations.

Answer 1

Answer:

cultural capital

Explanation:

cultural capital means knowledge, skills, behavior, education according to ones culture and social network. In this example Lesly have lack of Marty cultural skills, behavior which leads to miscommunication and difficult interaction. cultural capital  is set of asset in which person require skills, tastes, and clothing to move and live in specific social class and culture.