Dongmin's+Outline

In what way is a daughter the “ American Translation” of her mother? Choose a mother / daughter pair and discuss.

Pick at least onemother daughter pair, and examine to what degree each has fulfilled the American Dream, How does the importance and/ or definition of the American Dream change between generations?

Jing mei, Suyuan woo

Similarities- they are both stubborn, Very Persistent, Have their own opinion what they always believe to be true

Differences- Due to their differences in generation, they have different opinions. The mother is more into the chinese culture and tradition. I tend to see her mother to be more generous unlike Jingmei who is still immature

An mei hsu, Rose hsu Jordan

Similarities- They are both suppressed from the chinese values and traditions.

Differences- They are both self centered, Bing death gave them big impact.

Lindo Jong, Waverly Jong

Similarities- both arrogant, stubborn, so into their own values

differences- Waverly is very immature, Arrogant, and stubborn.

Lindo Jong Waverly Jong

Lindo tend to be very immature in many aspects unlike Waverly who is a excellent