Why Chinese Mothers are Superior What is the best way to bring up a child‚ let them choose their own activities in school and after school‚ let them have play dates‚ play videogames and let them choose their way in life‚ and let learn that is okay to make mistakes like the western upbringing or the Chinese way‚ where you decide what’s best for the child‚ don’t give them any spare time and demands perfect grades‚ which way will create a happy child. Amy Chua has chosen the second upbringing for her
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all college prep classes. Her parents were middle class‚ intelligent‚ and her background religion is apostolic. Amanda’s father was a truck driver and her mother was a stay at home mom trying to keep up with the farm. As a child‚ Amanda didn’t want to be a princess she wanted to be a nurse when she grew up. As a high schooler Amanda’s definition of the American dream was to achieve your self goal‚ better yourself and do whatever it takes for success.In her high school years Amanda and her peers had
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surely affected my life. One of those is mistake is all about envy. Way back when I was in grade three‚ all my classmates do have their Barbie dolls yet I don’t have one. Because of envy‚ I get some money from my mother’s bag and then I bought one. My mother scolded me and she never gave me a toy again. After this incident‚ I realized that everything you want‚ you should work on it.Never do something bad just to get what you want. We can’t have what we want or need if we don’t have the courage to work
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In “Mother to Son‚” Langston Hughes uses figurative languages like metaphors and tone to enhance the theme that you must keep going even through hard times. Hughes uses a metaphor to help show this theme by comparing two main ideas in the poem. A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things in which one thing becomes another without using like or as. Hughes uses a metaphor when he compares the mother’s life in the poem to a crystal stair. The mother in this quote tells her son “Don’t you fall
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In this essay various definitions of health will explained ‚the value of epidemiological studies and causes of illness will be evaluated. One can define health negatively‚ as the absence of illness ‚or positively as fitness and well-being. Health also implies good prospects for continued survival. According to the World Health Organization ‚health is a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The definition of health varies in various
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Annie Owabie Dr. Fielding English 030 11/14/2013 My Role Model; My Mother Sometimes we come across a strong‚ influential person who leaves a powerful impact in our lives. Luckily for me‚ I came across such a person from the very beginning of the journey of my life. My mother who taught me to walk my first steps‚ who danced and sang to me crazily just to see me smile‚ the one who has always been there for me as my support whenever I needed one‚ is my role model and has made an unforgettable
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In the story “The Revolt of Mother” the there are 4 main characters. The youngest son Sammy‚ the oldest child Nana‚ mother Sarah‚ and the father Adam. They all live in a very small house with very limited space. Sarah does not have much room to store her pots and pans‚ cook‚ sleep‚ or relax. The 2 kids live upstairs in unfinished bedrooms‚ with little to no space. Everyday Sarah and her daughter are constantly cleaning up after Adam. He sits at the dinner tables‚ eats‚ then leaves his food on the
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Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior Amy Chua is the author of “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚” where she describes the differences in Chinese parenting versus American parenting. In the book‚ Chua‚ describes Chinese parents as very structured‚ only expecting the best from their children. Anything less than the best is not good enough. This structured way of living is stressed in both education and sports. Chua details that the Chinese mother‚ will spend up to 5 or 6 hours a day with their children
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and shades being opened and the sun is shining in on you and as you glance at the clock and you think to yourself what hell time is it; it is only six fifteen in the morning‚ what could the emergency be I ask myself. My children laugh and say Happy Mother day momma and it puts a smile on my face immediately. My husband gives me a tray of breakfast with a rose and a homemade card from the children. I’m over joyed and the children jump in bed with me and share fruit and juice while I drink my black
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My Beliefs: A Definition About Me I was only eight years old when my Mother passed away and it has been sixteen years since I learned through my family that she had become a star in the sky. My Father‚ who committed to take care of my two siblings and myself did an outstanding job raising us. However‚ I still lacked that unique love called “Mother love”. The time passed and my siblings flew away from home and it was only me left home with my father. I grew up thinking that I needed to become a
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