Even thought some stories are older or newer, we can all relate at some point. Interactions between generations can cause conflict, now and days older people are always complaining about millinials, and millinials are always complaining about older people. To a certain extent, there are just some things you can understand without experience. Sometimes it might be difficult because language has changed and so has technology. Because even though they may have not experienced trouble with their iPhone, they might have had trouble with their radio, they still can help even though their advice won't apply directly. Music, there are still songs from my mother's generation that are still considered some of the best music of all time, legends. Some people still listen to that music and enjoy it thoroughly.
Vladimir seems to be the only person who undestands his father´s illness.Uncorrupted by the social world in which he grew up thanks to his father, he is capable of trying to connect with Ivan.Ivan himself can see the look in the eyes of his son, he understands Vaya´s feelings are different from the falsity of the wife and daughter.
Lisa shares her views with those of her mother.More materialistic and self- indulgent she is deeply disturbed by her father´s indisposition.When in the room where his father is lying she and her mother comment on the acting of Sarah Bernhardt,she notices her father´s disapproval and leaves the room.She has not been there to take care of his father but to fulfil a sense of duty given her position.
Tolstoy appears to support the view of the boy.Ivan has learned a lesson about the material world, and hipocrisy and the boy sympathises with the father.
I believe the example of a caravan would be D. a group of people who travel to trade goods.
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