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Amy Tan: “Two Kinds”

Amy Tan: “Two Kinds”.

The paper should be 1150 words long, Use MLA 8 format and use it correctly, please use the font times new roman, https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_style_introduction.html , this is the website which contains the guide line for MLA 8. please read the short story “two kinds” by Amy Tan, the short story is online and free to access and please answer the following questions. you must always cite your sources with in-text citations (from the short story or from critics or other sources), and you must always provide a Works Cited page, even if it has only one entry. 1. The nature of the mother-daughter conflict. To what extent is it a clash between the mother’s traditional background about dutiful children and the daughter’s American sense of independence? 2. The nature of the mother’s immigrant experience: events in her life in China, her traditional upbringing, and her belief in the American dream. 3. The theme of oppositions or dualities suggested by the title. In what way has the narrator moved toward a reconciliation of the many opposites in her life? 4. The narrator’s telling the story about incidents she remembers from her past as a way of gaining understanding of herself and her mother.

Amy Tan: “Two Kinds”