4.1st part-the west depends on the orient for their existence.

thus in order to assert their own superiority they must keep in their mind their counterpart. 2nd part-other is used to portray what self is not. 5.the European in order to enrich their culture and civilization imports both material substances and cultural elements from the oriental land. 6.1st any1 who teaches or writes or researches about orients ,his works r called orientalism 2nd orientalism is nothing but the imaginary construst that is based on the epistemological and ontological distinction b/e the orient and the occident 3rd- orientalism is the western way of dominating,restructuring n having authority over the orient. 7. epistemological-philosophical field dat deals with knowledge Ontological-the branch of metaphysics deal with the nature of being Theconcept of orient has mental association.and the occident can only b subverted when the occident will conceive them ontologically and epietemologically they r different frm the orients. 10.2nd -orient is not an spontenious creation but ansystematic creation to dominate the east.thus it is a discourse set by the west to rule both mentally and physically