How do i In my opinion‚ Amy Chua’s method’s are questioned simply because they are too strict. The Chinese way of raising their children is done in a disciplined‚ no tolerance way‚ which might intimidate parents from the west. Parents from The U.S. or anywhere else in the west‚ may say that Amy Chua’s strategies are too harsh‚ and that a child should be entitled to their own opinions‚ and views about his or hers way of life. A child should be able to do what he or she wants to do‚ and not what
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Amy Chua is a Chinese mother of two daughters who is well known for her book "The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother". This book led to a huge national debate over "western parenting methods." Mrs. Chua protests that parents must override their childrens’ desires in helping children succeed. Many of Chuas’ critics oppose her parenting methods‚ while others agree with her. As with anything there are many positive and negative aspects to Chuas’ strategy. Overriding a childs’ desires prevents them from
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John Abbott College Tiger Parenting: a Mistake By Alexander Haniotis Question Should “Tiger Parenting” be the norm when raising your children? Thesis Statement I believe “Tiger Parenting” shouldn’t be tolerated in our society. Tiger Parenting: a Mistake Amy Chua’s provocative Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother has caused great controversy and debate mainly because of her strict parenting philosophy exercised throughout the entire novel. Chua is questioning the traditional Western parenting
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Danielle Bolin Mrs. Bradley English 102 17 April 2013 Tiger Mom Growing up as a child in any activity you decided to take on you learn that your parents always stress the concept of practice makes perfect; if it’s practicing your flute‚ or throwing baseballs with a friend‚ or shooting free throws in the driveway. The more time and effort you put into some activity you enjoy‚ the better you will be ultimately making you enjoy it even more. In some cultures this concept of practice makes perfect
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A LETTER TO AMY CHUA Dear Amy Chua: I am a student who is raised by demanding eastern parenting style you described in your article “Why Chinese Mothers Are superior” and can easily find this kind of parenting style in China. As a typical Chinese mom‚ you demonstrate an general idea held by most Chinese parents that keeping working “makes the once not fun activity fun” with your own experience about enforcing Lulu to finish the task which seems impossible. And you also notice that children due
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1) Topic: ”Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” Writer: Amy Chua‚ a professor at Yale Law School‚ USA. Reader: Parents from the Western World‚ who are also readers of The Wall Street Journal. Language: Well written text‚ with an extensive vocabulary. It is written to some extent with formal jargon. Circumstances: The writer’s home. She lives with her daughters and husband. There is a flashback into Chua’s childhood as well. Intention: She is trying to clarify the differences between Chinese parents
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A Critique of “ Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” by Amy Chua As youth development and growth become an important study in our society‚ there are many controversial opinions regarding the best method of parenting. Amy Chua argues in her essay‚ “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚” that children raised from Chinese mothers are more successful than those raised by Western mothers. She believes that Chinese children attain exceptional achievements from forced training and develop a stronger self-esteem
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In the excerpt from ‘Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom” the mother-daughter relationship differs from that of the excerpt from “The Joy Luck Club”. The writers Amy Chua and Amy Tan have different mother-daughter relationships as well as different tones. Chua comes at it from a mother’s point of view‚ where Tan comes at it from the daughter. There is a lot of tension and frustration in Chua’s memoir and that translates to the tone. Tans bitterness to her mom impacts their tone. There are differences in
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is that nothing is fun until you’re good at it.”(411) The Statement from “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚” by Amy Chua‚ is an opinionated article on western and Chinese parenting. In her article‚ Amy Chua compares the way Chinese parents raise their children and the way American parents raise their children. She shows both the positives and negatives on both sides of parenting. Amy Chua uses Logos‚ credibility‚ and Compare and contrast in her passage. Each rhetorical strategy is supposed to help
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Tough Love of the Tiger Mom “With no breaks for water or even the bathroom‚ until at last Lulu learned to play the piece.” Annie Murphy Paul‚ author of article Tiger Moms: Is Tough Parenting Really the Answer‚ describes the moment of one of her sources when she had her seven year old daughter practice for many hours until she could play a piano piece perfectly. This iconic source raised an uproar in American society was none other than Amy Chua‚ author of Battle Hymn of Tiger Mother (Paul‚ 1).
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