Fresh Off The Boat Analysis

In Eddie Huang's memoir Fresh Off the Boat, Huang uses humor to convey messages about his life that you could easily be misdirected or seen as weird in other cultures. During the duration of the book he is showing us his struggles of being a first generation Asian American and we see that humor is a gateway to help him through many of the difficult times. For example, Huang in his childhood and adolescence was still learning American cultures and values. As Huang grew up he encountered many obstacles and challenges he never thought he would have to face. Many kinds picked and teased him for having immigrant parents and he dealt with this in many ways and one way was humor. For example Eddie got in many fights at school after being called