Main Ideas in Prison by CASSIDY BROWN https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3 Prison by Yiyun Li en-us 2018-09-25 15:18:07 UTC 2025-11-09 14:56:08 UTC hello@padlet.com 19brownc https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285588023 Yilan's outcome was hindered by malignant forces; her daughter died in a car accident, she was too old to have another child, her marriage was insecure, and her and her surrogate were living imprisoned by each other]]> 2018-09-25 15:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285588023 19brownc https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285589090 2018-09-25 15:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285589090 19brownc https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285592778 Physiology shapes human destiny in the story because blood-related family bonds are significantly stronger than non-familial bonds. Furthering this, Yilan's body is too old to conceive a second child. 

]]> 2018-09-25 15:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285592778 19brownc https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285593403 Human worth behavior is selflessness, humanity, and sympathy. 

]]> 2018-09-25 15:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285593403 19brownc https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285593797 Human waste is selfishness and lack of blood relationships. ]]> 2018-09-25 15:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285593797 "She herself could easily picture vanishing from their shared life, but then perhaps it was a sign of aging on her part, a desire of loneliness that would eventually make death a relief" (Li 108). 19wardl2 https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285611620 2018-09-25 15:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285611620 19brownc https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285613600 "This was the price they paid for being mothers, Yilan thought, that the love of one's own child made everyone else in the world a potential enemy (Li 130). ]]> 2018-09-25 15:51:16 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285613600 "Even if pregnancy was possible at her age, Yilan did not believe that her body was capable of nurturing another life." (Li 103) 19romanos https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285615586 2018-09-25 15:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285615586 19wardl2 https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285617376 "The news of twins seemed to have transformed Fusang into an even more beautiful woman. This is what Yilan was going to miss, a pregnant daughter sitting across the table from her, sharing with her the joy of a new life" (Li 122). ]]> 2018-09-25 15:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285617376 19brownc https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285618918 "Yilan knew that the world of trust and love they had built together had crushed, and they would remain each other's prisoners for as long as they stayed under the same roof" (]]> 2018-09-25 15:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/19brownc/9n43cr4f5q3/wish/285618918