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Ngoc Hoang & Loan Bui

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

"RIBBON"

BY LAURENCE YEP

THEME

GENERATIONAL AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES CAN CREATE FAMILY CONFLICT.
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"...when I tried to put my arms around her and kiss her, she stiffened in surprise. "Nice childeren don't drool on people" (Yep473).

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Chinese and American greetings are different, so Grandmother thought that Stacy was being impolite toward her. Because of that, Grandmother had a negative impression of Stacy.

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"He's a boy, Stacy. Back in China, boys are everything" (Yep 475).

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Grandmother treated Ian better than Stacy so she feels jealous, but she didnt know that back then in China, boys are more valuable than girls.

"When she looked back at the sation ribbons, it was with hate and disgust...they'll ruin your feet" (Yep 477).

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Grandmother misunderstood that Stacy is binding her feet with the satin ribbons because back then, she use it to bind her feet. She don't want her granddaughter to feel the same pain as her.

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