Amy Tan

"A Pair of Tickets"


1 Discuss Tan's treatment of mother/ daughter relationships.

2 Discuss the role of China and Chinese culture in Jing-Mei's identity and self-knowledge.

3 Analyze Tan's structure in relation to chronology and time. How does this contribute to her theme of memory, reflection, and understanding?


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