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an article entitled "Every Womans Dream," which appeared in April 7 edition of The Weekly (1954, p. 59). The student researching t...
Mothers and daughters are perhaps, first and foremost, women. And, as women they are often stuck in many social categories as well...
a person tried hard, anything could be accomplished. Therefore, she saw it as her duty to lead her daughter towards becoming an A...
reader watches as a mother tries desperately to give her daughter all the advantages that she never had, reliving, to some extent,...
The way in which protagonists in these respective short stories discover they are different than what their parents want them to b...
pick the right kind of prodigy" (Tan 53). Her mother tried different roles on Jing-mei to see which would fit. At first, she tried...
back from their daughters until they felt they were ready to understand. The second two sections of the book are from the daughter...
In twelve pages this report discusses how the relationships between mother and daughter transcend everything including generation ...
In a paper that consists of five pages the Chinese legacy of mothers and daughters that provides them with their identity is discu...
The conflict between mother and daughter and the importance of the last paragraph of the short story are the focus of this paper t...
took the piano lessons and began, at the recital, to feel some powerful connection with the music, and then failed. She would neve...
structure. "First Confession" recounts the events of a brief period in Jackies life. Therefore, Jackies perspective does not alter...
she thinks her daughter should be doing. She tells her daughter "Only ask you be your best" (Tan). The author who discusses ambi...
When she disappoints her mother by failing one of her tests, she acknowledges her mothers failed hopes, but she also sees her "pro...
When Jing-Mei fell short of achieving the lofty goal her mother set for her, her insecurity intensified. After seemingly endless ...
and sends her to learn to play the piano from a neighbor, Mr. Chong. Jing-Mei resents the lessons but tolerates them because Mr. C...
In an essay consisting of five pages the ways in which the novel considers the connections between mothers and daughters through t...
the freedom and opportunities offered by America. In other words, this immigrant mother means well. She simply wants her daughter ...
In 5 pages this paper compares 'Two Kinds' by Amy Tan with 'The Stolen Party' by Liliana Heker in a consideration of how each depi...
magazines; these tests are things like name the capitals of the states and so on (Tan, 1989). She hopes that Jing-mei will demonst...
who is not incredibly involved in her one daughters life. That daughter is Dee. The other daughter, Maggie, lives with her and the...
of the nation, America is and was considered a land where someone could be anything they wanted, and they could succeed and be ric...
play, the power in this contest lies with Waverly. But her mother is jealous of the girls success (not an unusual reaction), and ...
In eight pages the complex relationships between Asian mothers and their American daughters as described in Maxine Hong Kingston's...
In 10 pages this paper analyzes the novel by Amy Tan in terms of how it presents the Chinese mother and Chinese American daughters...
In five pages this paper discusses how parental understanding is crucial to children's success in a consideration of Gwendolyn Bro...
In six pages this paper discusses the themes of Chines culture, pride, and relationships between mother and daughter in a comparat...
because when I was growing up, my mothers limited English limited my perception of her. I was ashamed of her English. I believed t...
shtetl, the Jewish ghetto, had become unbearable under Tsarist rule. Chernin recognized that the women of her family had an abund...
This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...