YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Love in the Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Essays 31 - 60
little pleasure from drafting speeches for corporate executives," working as much as ninety hours a week because she could not see...
him an hour just to move his head into the room. The protagonist exclaims, "Ha! Would a madman have been so wise as this?" which i...
and how they interpret life and art. In focusing on this subject we incorporate two essays which discuss aspects of art and life f...
An analysis of A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant, Amy Tan's Young G...
In five pages this paper discusses how parental understanding is crucial to children's success in a consideration of Gwendolyn Bro...
When she disappoints her mother by failing one of her tests, she acknowledges her mothers failed hopes, but she also sees her "pro...
because when I was growing up, my mothers limited English limited my perception of her. I was ashamed of her English. I believed t...
When Jing-Mei fell short of achieving the lofty goal her mother set for her, her insecurity intensified. After seemingly endless ...
beings can sink. On December 9, 1937, Japanese troops attacked the city of Nanking; on the 13th, the "6th and 16th Divisions of th...
Mothers and daughters are perhaps, first and foremost, women. And, as women they are often stuck in many social categories as well...
of the nation, America is and was considered a land where someone could be anything they wanted, and they could succeed and be ric...
written. As the two essays continue they build in their complexity where language is concerned. Tan states, "a speech filled with...
reader watches as a mother tries desperately to give her daughter all the advantages that she never had, reliving, to some extent,...
reveal different offerings such as health care, optical, and auctions. The auction area for example is something much like eBay wh...
she thinks her daughter should be doing. She tells her daughter "Only ask you be your best" (Tan). The author who discusses ambi...
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...
The way in which protagonists in these respective short stories discover they are different than what their parents want them to b...
Iin a paper consisting of six pages this essay discusses the short story in terms of how it reflects the author's own life. There...
a person tried hard, anything could be accomplished. Therefore, she saw it as her duty to lead her daughter towards becoming an A...
an article entitled "Every Womans Dream," which appeared in April 7 edition of The Weekly (1954, p. 59). The student researching t...
ending is quite compelling, letting on that the narrator is much more insightful than first appears. Certainly, the narrator is no...
In eight pages Asian Americans are examined in terms of the contemporary issues that affect them and their images with cultural as...
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...
In a paper that contains eight pages the inspiration writing has provided Amy Tan throughout her life is examined in essay 'Young ...
as offer a connecting force to the overall symmetrical representation of their social impression. Mishima utilizes a combination ...
view" refers to whos telling the story, and it can be crucial to a readers understanding. This paper compares the point of view in...
be successful in many ways. For example, at times she seems embarrassed by her mother and her use of the English language which ...
This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...
a story about meeting people and finding some sort of closure on the past wherein her mother lost her two daughters, and Tan findi...