showing such success. In Amy Chua’s article ‘’Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior’’ this exact topic is in the main focus. Amy Chua discusses the differences between Western parents contrary to Chinese parents‚ as well as her own personal experience of the Chinese way of raising children. Amy Chua is a professor at Yale Law School‚ as well as Chinese mother herself. Amy Chua has raised both of her children in the way of the Chinese mothers‚ thus with her first-hand experience she tries to answer; a
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An Inferno With No Flames In his early 14th century book‚ The Inferno‚ Dante Alighieri wrote‚ “Through me you go into a city of weeping; through me you go into eternal pain; through me you go amongst the lost people.” In the quote‚ “me‚” is referring to Hell. Here‚ Dante describes his version of Hell for us. Through Hell‚ the human soul enters a city of weeping; Dante mentions the city of Dis‚ which embodies a large portion of Hell. Dante then claims‚ in Hell you will receive an eternal punishment
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In the excerpt from ‘Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom” the mother-daughter relationship differs from that of the excerpt from “The Joy Luck Club”. The writers Amy Chua and Amy Tan have different mother-daughter relationships as well as different tones. Chua comes at it from a mother’s point of view‚ where Tan comes at it from the daughter. There is a lot of tension and frustration in Chua’s memoir and that translates to the tone. Tans bitterness to her mom impacts their tone. There are differences in
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and comes across quite vicious and negative and even abusive. Two mothers with one goal‚ but try to reach their goals very differently. In the excerpt “The Violin” Amy Chua talks about trying to help her daughter excell at the Violin. Amy Chua tries to help her daughter relax but does the opposite‚ “RELAX! I scream at home”(Chua 47-48). She tells her daughter to relax but screams it at her‚ contradicting herself. She is trying
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parent defines success differently. The question of how to raise a child successfully is seen in Amy Chua’s essay “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior.” Within her essay‚ Chua justifies her parenting by allowing others to see how she managed to raise her daughters. Thorough the use of the rhetorical triangle and personal anecdotes Chua seeks to explain how her strict parenting allowed her to raise two successful daughters‚ and how it could raise other successful children In the article about the
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After reading Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior by Amy Chua‚ I learned three key differences between Chinese and Western “mothering.” First‚ Western parents are focused on the physiological behavior of academics and self-esteem issues with their children while Chinese parents are not. Second‚ Western parents view their children to try their best and do not need to repay the parents‚ in contrast Chinese parents view their children to be permanently in debt to them. Last‚ Chinese parents believe that
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And in these two stories‚ the two characters ‚ Amy’s mother in “Two kinds” and Amy Chua in “Tiger moms” has similar and different‚ so I am going to compare and contrast the two characters. The two mothers have same points in these two stories. First‚ both of them wants their child to be great‚ and both of them are use the strictly Chinese education style; like in the passage “two kinds” it says:forced her (Amy Chua)7-year-old daughter Lulu to practice for hours on end-- “right through dinner into
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the Western or Chinese methods to prefer? That is the big question in this article. Amy Chua takes her starting point in her own life‚ where she raises her two daughters‚ Sophia and Louisa. Their upbringing is influenced by the Chinese methods. Amy Chua never allowed them to attend a sleepover or get any grade less than an A for instance.1 The sender of this article is the 50-year old Chinese woman‚ Amy Chua‚ who is a professor at Yale Law School‚ USA. She argues that the Chinese methods are the
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what becomes necessary for success? These are the two major forces driving‚ parenting techniques today. Raising a successful child becomes an important matter as numerous controversial opinions concerning parenting spring up from time to time. Amy Chua‚ in her article‚ “Why Chinese Mothers are Superior”‚ argues that to a great extent that the Tiger Mom approach to parenting is the best way to raise a successful child. In contrast‚ her western critics believe that nurturing a child’s self esteem
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