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Heir Conditioning
Heir Conditioning
MALAYSIA - TODAY
HEIR CONDITIONING
The Meaning
In Stanza 1, the grandchild
asks questions to his/her
grandfather and grandmother
Meaning:
The grandchild asks his grandfather if he
was able to breathe before air conditioners
were made.
Meaning:
The grandchild asks whether his/her
grandfather found it difficult to live without
modern gadgets.
Meaning:
The grandchild asks his grandmother
whether she was angry when she had to
cool herself with paper fans.
Meaning:
The grandchild wonders how his/her
grandparents communicated before there
were no facsimile machines and telephones.
These are considered basic needs in our lives.
In Stanza 2, the
grandfather/grandmother
responds to the questions
posed by his grandchild in
Stanza 1.
Meaning:
We were afraid of God and respected
nature.
Meaning:
Now, nature is being threatened by you
and money has become your main focus.
Moral Values