BSCRIMINOLOGY-GROUP 5

Leader:
Jayson Delos Santos

Members:
Enrique Campayat
Japhet Ifsor
Raphael Delina
Why Women Wash Dishes?
Filomena N. Colendrino
Story Events that Reflects
the Filipino Culture, Beliefs,
Traditions and Traits.
Events and Filipino Traits
Shown in the Story
• Whenever Imelda chases Hugo with a coconut broom, Hugo goes
to his “compadre” to hide and let his wife’s anger pass before
going back .

Traits shown: Generosity and Hospitality

• When the “compadre” of Hugo saw them he had seek
the help of their neighbors and they all tried to make
the two talk.

Traits shown: Bayanihan

• Hugo works on the field while Imelda works on
household chores.

Traits shown: Hardworking

Bad Traits Shown on the Story
• Imelda is always aggravated by Hugo.

• Hugo is being lazy in doing the dishes.

Traits shown: Being Onion-Skinned or Balat-Sibuyas

and Mañana Habit.
• When the “Albolaryo” or Herb/Quack Doctor and the
People decided to bury them both, Hugo still accepts it
without caring what bad will happen while Imelda
immediately gives up the competition in order to avoid
being put on a coffin.

Traits shown: “Bahala na” attitude or Fatalism,

Crab Mentality and Ningas-Kugon
 Story Events that Shows
Filipino Culture and Beliefs
• Hugo is farming while Imelda is a housewife.

• The arrival of a Herb Doctor, his diagnosis about bad spirits and
weird prescriptions.

• Hugo’s “compadre” borrows the Axe.