essay, “The Roar of the Tiger Mom” Amy Chua explains with great detail, the many differences between Chinese mothers and western parents have in the upbringing of their children trying to prepare them for the real world. Amy Chua puts in her own insight of Chinese mothers trying to ...
Tiger Mom Journals The writer in the excerpt Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior, Amy Chua, does a great job of justifying Chinese-style parenting by contrasting it to Western-style parenting. She tells her audience that through her strict orders and threats does her daughter, Lulu, succeed in ...
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Tiger vs. Western parenting Chua's take-no-prisoners approach to parenting involved long hours of supervised practice at the piano for her daughter and compliments not for effort, but for mastery. She described her style as "tiger parenting," a method common in East Asian cultures. Western-sty...
AmyTanhas a contentious relationship with her mother perceived from her hostile tone. All mother-daughter relationships have troubles. In excerpts fromAmyChua’s memoir‚ Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom‚ andAmyTan’s novel‚ The Joy Luck Club‚ mother-daughter relationships can be seen throug...