The White Umbrella By Gish Jen Analysis

Gish jen the author of “The white umbrella” Conveys the story with the theme be thankful for what you have by providing Eugenie roberts as a role model, the actions of the narrator, and the repetition of the word white umbrella.

The author shows this by having Eugenie roberts in the story, Being a role model for the narrator and her sister who are trying so hard to be like any other girl there age that is living the american dream just like they want to.

Another way the author conveys the theme by the narrators actions, the narrator stands out in the rain just because she was embarrassed to admit that their mother is working and late picking them up. You can see this because she says “she will be here shortly” several times and she doesn’t