Which sentence best serves as evidence for this reason? the central idea in amy tan's “two kinds,” the conflict between parent and child, is expressed by the daughter's retort, "you want me to be something i'm not." the main character in amy tan's “two kinds” has a mother who cleans houses for extra money, but fitzgerald's characters are usually wealthy socialites. amy tan writes fiction about chinese americans like herself, and many of her stories are inspired by her own childhood. fitzgerald's idea that the purpose of literature is to connect to readers is a common idea that is reflected in much of modern fiction and poetry, including the work of amy tan.

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serve the people! ,” smoothly translated by julia lovell, offers an initial sample of yan lianke’s writing to an english-speaking audience. a bluntly drawn, mildly erotic fable, it teases mao zedong by poking fun at a true believer who obeys the chairman’s precepts too literally. to a western sensibility, the broad strokes of yan lianke’s humor would seem to pose little risk of inciting rebellion, whether of the flesh or of the body politic. but then, part of the book’s attraction is that it doesn’t have a western sensibility. it lets the reader see — or rather, intuit — what jokes chinese officials don’t consider funny, and how very little it takes for a writer to be branded an incendiary in 21st-century china, more than three decades after the death of mao, a decade after the death of deng xiaoping and seven years since china entered the world trade organization, a move that would seem to signal a willingness (however wary) to mingle with the rest of the world.

it is c because i got it right on my test

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