Found Poem

 

 

Story: Fish Cheeks 

 

 

By: Amy Tan

 

 

 

Conflict: Man vs Society

 

 

Words from the poem was found in paragraph 1, 2, 6, 7. In this passage, the protagonist Amy had a crush on ministers son named Robert. Amy found out her parents had invited the minister for Christmas dinner. During the dinner Amy cared and observed more of Roberts action, at the end of the dinner she was ashamed of herself. Robert should be expecting roasted turkey as an American. at the end of the passage, Amy’s mom told her “You want to be the same as American girls on the outside.” She handed me an early gift. It was a miniskirt in beige tweed. “But inside you must always be Chinese. You must be proud you are different. Your only shame is to have shame.”

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