of unpleasant used by homosexuals. On other hand‚ we know Eastern culture is different from the Western one on society and people understandably. In the Asian countries often society effects on the way people thinking. The Bridegroom written by Ha Jin is a good example for the Western readers who have chance to take a journey back to contemporary China by showing conflicts between the value of the society and individual preference. The story starts off with the narrator by Old Cheng; He’s telling
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Ha Jin – The Bridegroom Described as utopian in nature‚ the Chinese culture is often in pursuit for the perfect individual‚ a harmonious and structured society where the citizens as a whole create the ideal culture. In a collection of short stories entitled The Bridegroom‚ author Ha Jin documents this aspect of reality in homeland China. Primarily for the purposes of instruction and satirical verse‚ Ha Jin‚ shows how people are trying to find themselves in a society that focuses on the ‘whole’
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basicly play AM‚F‚C‚G [Eric Turner] Oh written in the stars A million miles away A message to the main Ooooh Seasons come and go But I will never change And I’m on my way [Tinie Tempah - Verse 1] Lets go… Yeah You’re listening now They say they aint heard nothing
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FINA 6273 (Part 2) CASES IN FINA. MGMT & INVT BANKING WINFIIELD REFUSE MANAGEMENT‚ INC. Instructor: Prof. Neil G. Cohen Prepared by: Jin Yikai Oct 27 2014 1. What are the annual cash outlays associated with the bond issue and the stock issue? Sheen’s idea (finance with bond) is to issue $125M bond with an annual interest rate of 6.5% and mature in 15 years. Annual principal repayment is $6.25M and leave $37.5M outstanding at maturity. The cash outlay is $6.25M every year besides the interest
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The protagonist‚ Jin‚ undergoes a significant transformation in his understanding of identity and self-worth by experiencing various cultural differences and rejecting his tradition. On page 97‚ the author‚ Gene Luen Yang‚ utilizes thought bubbles to depict the relationship between Amelia and Greg through Jin’s imagination. Instead of writing words‚ he portrays pictures to facilitate the steps required to understand Jin’s contemplations. As Jin cogitates about them‚ he develops a prejudice against
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Communist China uses propaganda and force to hide the truth from the public‚ as well as controlling them in a sense. Ha Jin writes Waiting and in this book he comments and portrays communist China in great detail. Waiting’s main character‚ Lin Kong‚ is commonly criticized as indecisive and unable to love. In an interview published in Asia Week in 1999‚ Ha Jin comments on Lin’s inability to love: allegorically…sum up a sort of internal psychological damage to the Chinese… the Revolution was to
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are presented by two young teens‚ Kamala and Jin‚ brought in two different cultural perspectives that grew fond of the American culture but through some trial and error they began to accept who they are. To begin with‚ in American Born Chinese‚ the main character‚ Jin one day visits an herbal medicine store with his mom‚ sits in the waiting room‚ and begins talking with an old lady. This old lady asks Jin‚ what he wants to be when he grows up? To which Jin replied‚ that he wants to be a transformer
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April 23‚ 2011 Jin and Mugen: Comparison and Contrast Jin and Mugen are two very different characters in the Anime series Samurai Champloo. While Jin is the level-headed‚ reserved‚ disciplined and orthodox samurai‚ Mugen is the wild‚ aggressive‚ rude‚ unorthodox vagabond. Throughout the series their differences are displayed in great extremes‚ whether they come from their different backgrounds‚ their styles of combat‚ or their personalities. Samurai Champloo is a series about the journey of an unlikely
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humiliation‚ only to be humiliated himself by the Red Guards‚ the spectators and his wife as well. Finally‚ he is found crushed by a train‚ and Mu Ying lies alone at bus stop‚ deranged. Written from the point view of a naïve boy‚ nicknamed White Cat‚ Ha Jin intends to portray through untainted and authentic lens a Chinese woman with a self-awakening feminist consciousness who stands up for her sexuality. Turning point number one in the story is when the questioning of Mu Ying has started and has to confess
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that Jin-Ho has ‘delicate sensibilities’ owing to his ‘preference’. Gae-In appeals to the ‘gay’ Jin-Ho to help her with her makeover because she associates him with good perception about personal grooming and relies on the abilities he has acquired from being gay. Gae-In puts Jin-Ho in same place as her‚ since both of them are attracted to men. Jin-Ho not from a man’s perspective but as a gay man’s perspective will be able to help her because she doesn’t expect Jin-Ho to act as a ‘man’. Jin-Ho lays
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