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Relationships can have both positive and negative aspects. Every relationship shares good times and bad times, this is one of the factors that build a strong bond between two people. Some of the most important aspects of relationships are dependency, love, and inequality.

In a relationship most people tend to create a very big need for dependency. Dependency can be a very negative or positive factor in a relationship. We see many examples of this in the text. In the selection “Like Two Slant Trees”, Fred Cogswell describes two people who depend on each other “Lean on me, he said loving her weakness and she leaned hard adoring his strength”. This excerpt describes a positive sense of dependency. It shows that the woman depends on the man and he loves her “need” for him. However having a strong dependency on another person is not always a good thing! Sometimes we become too dependent on a person and we find ourselves “lost” without them. In the selection “Housewife” the mother/wife feels as though she carries a very large dependency load. Her two children depend on her to do every

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A like the old saying says, “ you can’t have one with out the other. The two should work thing’s out there will- being first and then learn to make the best of things. So he decides that he will quite his job and they will leave. But in a relationship this should not happen. ” Now stands my husband stands above me, as high as ever my father did. ” This shows us that she feels belittled and that she doesn’t compare to her husband and/or children. This quote from the story shows a love that is shared between parents and children. No relationship can survive without love. We see the perfect example of this in the story “ My heart is broken”. They are here because the husband works here. Susan Fromberg schaeffer shows us her interpretation of inequality in the poem the Poem “The Housewife” in this poem a woman talks about how she feels to her husband and children, she feels as though she is smaller then them. Sensing how very difficult life was going to be, she spoke resurrecting hope when there was no hope at all. But sometime inequality is taken to have a positive aspect. “ So he’s given up to jobs, said Mrs.

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