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    during his school years‚ “Hair’’ from the Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcom X and Alex Haley focuses on how it can be hard to accept oneself when society tries to say different‚ and “Two Kinds’’ from The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan tells about a distraught relationship between a mother and daughter over piano lessons. Culture Clash is

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    I’m seized from words. It was either you was with me or against me! Betrayal and disrespect is what you faced me with which shows how much you care for me. Doing things within the dark thinking that I wouldn’t find out never was the answer to anything. Using the fact that you were single as an excuse to some hoe shit was never your get a way from situations! You have done me wrong and has taken me forgranted!!! Niggas will only do what you allow‚ I guess my heart was just to free for you huh? This

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    Cited: TanAmy. “A Pair of Tickets.” An Introduction to Fiction . Ed.  X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia.  Eleventh Edition. Boston: Longman‚ 2010. 30-35. Print.

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    the large item worth $8‚000 was the first produced by Brau but it says that the second smaller item was a later version‚ never states that it was produced by the artist. So in this case‚ B purchases the item stating ‘provided it was the original.’ To me this item was not the original but it was a later created

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    In the novel The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan‚ the mothers and daughters share relationships that are complex and unique. Besides being family‚ the women share hopes‚ fears and a culture that extends deep for some and not far for others. On the surface‚ a group that seemingly has so much in common is surprisingly lacking in understanding for the other generation. The communication between the characters is not always clear‚ mixed up by language and generational barriers as well as the "Americanized"

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    Amy Tan‚ author of “Mother Tongue”‚ wrote a novella on the difficulties of her mother speaking and writing English; or more simply put‚ learning the correct rhetoric. Throughout the story‚ she ridicules her mother for her lack of ability to better express her thoughts in the 2nd hardest language on the Earth but seems to do it in the most loving way possible. Well‚ she tried to the best extent she could. Given the context of the situation Amy isn’t a horrible person or hatful towards her mother‚

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    Social settings in “Rules of the Game” by Amy Tan The physical and social settings of “Rules of the Game” create an atmosphere which helps to bring out the true essence of the story [The rest of the paper continues from here] Arora 2 Assignment 2 “Rules of the Game” written by Amy Tan is a short story that focuses on the conflict in identity that Chinese Americans

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    an essay on the following topic: "Discuss cultural differences as they exist in American and Vietnamese culture and suggest some ways to overcome them." CONTENT The difference of culture impacts so much to the way to living‚ the way of thinking and the way of doing business. America and Vietnam have a big difference in culture‚ religion and business. However‚ we live in a world where it is called flat world‚ where there is no restriction between countries. It requires us to integrate in order to

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    Fear affects many in life; it comes in all different forms and can etch itself on to some one and never let go. Amy Wang tells us of a girl that was scared in a way for the majority of her young life. In "The Same Difference"‚ we are able to see how the fear of her own nationality led her to set up barriers against the world unlike her own. When we are young‚ we are very naïve to all that is around us‚ so when we are faced with taunting children we are very likely to over interpret and get hurt

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    Amy Tan’s "Fish Cheeks" and Maya Angelou’s "Champion of the World" Maya Angelou and Amy Tan discuss religious problems and culture differences in their literature. The authors have captured these differences by their past experiences of friends and family. Both authors come from a diverse culture‚ but both face the same harsh society of the American culture and beliefs. The Author’s both tell about situations in their short stories of being outcasts and coming from different racial backgrounds

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