When people walk around the land of American‚ it is easy find a group people who look like Asian‚ however‚ they can not speak another language expect English and also they do not understand another culture. With the developing of globalization‚ lots of people move from the motherland to other countries to seek their new life. With this increasing trend‚ there is a new population‚ they have different characteristics with the original country’s. According to “pair of tickets”‚ the author Amy Tan uses
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others see with a quick look across a crowd. American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang is a graphic novel that shows that you are who you really are in the inside‚ and you can’t satisfy‚ or be respected by everyone and the stories of Jin Wang‚ Danny‚ and the Monkey King (“Great Sage‚ Equal of Heaven”) all face the problem of trying to stand out and attempting to change their status in society because they are looked down upon. Jin Wang a Chinese American boy‚ has issues right away when he enters Mayflower
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Chin-Kee Throughout American Born Chinese In Gene Luen Yang’s American Born Chinese he uses the character of Chin-Kee to argue that you can’t run from who you are. This whole graphic novel is about accepting yourself and everything that you are. No matter who anyone else thinks you are and accepting that will make life so much easier. The Monkey King even says to Jin‚ “You know‚ Jin‚ I would have saved myself from five hundred years’ imprisonment beneath a mountain of rock had I only realized how
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Confusion‚ questions‚ and conclusion? These are all the feelings I had after reading American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang. Throughout the entire story I felt like there was some secret to all the answers and I wasn’t part of the team that got to know that secret. Furthermore‚ I had many questions throughout the entire the story. Finally‚ I felt like the book ended without a good wrap up. I wouldn’t say that it ended on a cliff hanger; but it felt like it ended in the middle of a sentence. Overall
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106-I: The differences between Chinese and American education （Interview Report） Draft 2 Jingyao Zhang Instructor: Elena Shvidko Author Note Jingyao Zhang‚ Department of English‚ Purdue University Correspondence concerning this assignment should be directed to Jingyao Zhang‚ Department of English‚ Purdue University‚ 500 Oval Drive‚ West Lafayette‚ IN 47907 Contact: zhan1196@purdue.edu My argument topic is “The difference between Chinese and American education”. And I want to use two
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I were to ask a group of people “What is your favorite food?” most of them would say countless varieties of food‚ starting with the delicious French pushing it to Chinese and Indian Cuisine. But whatever it is‚ whenever it comes to my favorite food‚ I would say Chow-Mein‚ which hit the top of my most favorite food. Chow-Mein is a Chinese term for a dish of stir-fried noodles‚ which eventually carries many varieties: chicken Chow-Mein‚ beef Chow-Mein or even pork Chow-Mein and of course for vegetable
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Space technology has been developing considerably these recent decades. New discoveries about the moon and others planets are fascinating us. Even some fiction movies make us think that one day we can go to live on another planet. However‚ for the following reasons I do not support the idea that government should spend as much money as possible on developing space technology for the exploration of the moon and others planets. Space technology is very expensive and needs a colossal investment
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Whooshhh! Space exploration has many meanings to me. It means improved life on Planet Earth. It can help with saving energy‚ using our phones‚ and even predicting the weather! There are lots of meanings to space exploration and they all help us get through the day. Get Ready for lift off! We can rely on the weather reports updated on an hourly basis. The accurate weather forecast is possible only because of the satellites in the space. It’s easy to predict natural calamities such as floods‚ storms
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Space exploration and the space program in general‚ have been an important part of our past successes as a country. Today‚ as our government looks at budget reduction and cost cutting measures‚ the space program is being scrutinized more than ever. Should the space program be cut or should it be reinvented? To fully understand why the space program is so controversial‚ one must first understand where the space program began. Shortly after the end of World War II (1939-45)‚ the U.S. and the
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Sarah Gonzalez Chinese Culture VS American Culture It doesn’t matter what kind of ethnicity you are‚ or how you were brought up. Everyone is deeply rooted in their own culture. “Culture” has a different meaning to everyone. Comparing American culture to Chinese culture we will find many different meanings to the word “culture”. For example‚ we Americans are always looking for something bigger and better for our future‚ and the Chinese are content with a small reserved lifestyle with no intentions
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