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7. An-mei’s mother brings shame to her family, so they call her a ghost and refuse to talk about her. Describe a character from a book or movie who is shunned by family or friends. What are the circumstances? Do you feel that character is treated fairly?

8. An-mei learns advice for life through stories and mystical tales. Write about a childhood story or fable that taught you a valuable lesson that you still retain today.

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The Joy Luck Club began as way for the women to escape the despair of war by bringing some happiness to their lives. Explain an effective method you, a friend, or someone you know, uses to cheer up when feeling sad.

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When I am sad, music can cheer me up.

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10. Lindo is betrothed to Tyan-yu from the age of two, which is a common custom in her village. Write a newspaper article giving your opinion of the pros and cons of betrothed marriages. Be sure to give your article a title.

11. Although many cities allow men to choose their wives, Lindo’s village adheres to the old-fashioned tradition of matchmaking. Write about a custom upheld today in your family or community. What is your opinion of change versus tradition?

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14. As we have read, boys and girls are taught to behave differently in Chinese culture. Make a list of at least ten ways you see boys and girls treated differently in home, school, and society in America. Organize the list from the worst differences to the least.

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One thing I take for granted is my daughter. She always sees when there is trouble to be fixed, or a sadness to be cheered. She independently cooks for herself, and does chores without being asked. I try not to take her for granted, but she's so easy to raise!

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15. Ying-ying takes Amah for granted, and sees her as “a blessing you appreciate and love only when it is no longer there.” Create a diary entry discussing someone or something you feel you have taken for granted.

16. Separated from her family and lost, Ying-ying feels fear and excitement. Describe a time in your life when you felt two conflicting feelings at the same time. Write about this time to your imaginary grandchild.

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YouTube Videos, funny or inspriational

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music,80s for inspiration on fan fictions

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watch shows or listen to music

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Meg from Family Guy

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The man proposes to the women when they want to get married

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A time I felt two conflicting feelings was my junior year when we defeated Franklinville's basketball team. The two feelings were excitement because we won, but also disappointment because I could have played better, and we should have won by more.

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Lots of Disney movie characters

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Most of my family didn't go to college, so they want my brother and I to go. However, I do not know if college is the right thing for me.

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Every day of my life I am stuck in the middle and having to be neutral as to not hurt anyone.