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Notes on the Balinese Cockfight is a very well-written essay that ventures to explain the most important aspect in Balinese life; the cockfight. Through detail, Clifford Geertz does an excellent job describing exactly how the Balinese cockfight takes place. Throughout the essay, Geertz analyzes the cockfight using seven sections that are interconnected, despite the differences in the ways they are written. ... In this section, Geertz tells the reader why he is trying to examine the Balinese culture. ... ” Geertz tells the reader the story the first cockfight he attended, and how it leads to his breakthrough in communicating with the Balinese. ... He integrates the Balinese way of life into the cockfight. ... He also explains the people that are involved at the cockfight, as well as the dimensions of the ring.
Approximate Word count = 587
Approximate Pages = 2.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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