Why Women Wash the Dishes - Filomena Colendrino

       Why Women Wash the Dishes

1.     Based on your observations, what factors contribute to the separation of married couples? #Expectations

·         In just a simple misunderstood that can cause to the trouble of a couple relationship

2.     What do you think is the best way so couples won’t argue with duties and responsibilities at home?

·         By giving respect to the order of both parties

The How’s, What If’s and If ever’s:

1.                   How are men and women’s roles portrayed in the story?

·         Men and women have opposite and different preferences that they wanted to do.

2.                   What strengths and weaknesses of both parties are shown by Colendrino in her story?

·          The strength of both parties is they can fight for their rights, no bias. While for the weakness, about their relationship as a couple it easily affect and damage by some little problem that they are experiencing.

3.                   For Males: What if your future wife asks you to stay in the house, instead she will work for the family? What is your stand on “house husbands”?

·         It’s not good on the others view. Men should work for his family not the women, but if the women wants to work then go it’s her decision. The only thing that I can do is to support her.

4.                   If ever problems arise in the family, how do you think should married couples deal with those?

·         Don’t take the problem as a problem; instead take it as one of the recipe for a better relationship.

5.                   As children, what do you think are your roles whenever you see your parents fighting?

·         We are the referee, since children’s are the instrument to make the family happy we can heal the war between our parents.

6.                   What are the common problems faced by married couples nowadays? How do they solve their problems?

·         Problems about financial/ Money, Find alternative way to support family’s financial needs (e.g. borrowing money)