LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ASIAN LITERATURE
Question
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How does the author’s use of the term “Japanese-American” change of the course of text?
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At first, the author uses it to separate herself from “other” Americans. By the end, the author embraces:“We live our thanks. And we are Americans. Japanese Americans ____ Americans ____ “
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At the end, the author realized how much it upset her that she had to go by “Japanese-American.”
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In the beginning, she didn’t understand what a hyphen meant.
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At the end, the author finds herself rejecting the Japanese side of her family.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Why is the author’s identity as a Japanese America woman the most difficult part of herself to accept? Because she is ostracized for being a Japanese American woman. Why did Noda quote from a Japanese fold song when she wrote about her mother? To reference her mothers Japanese cultural connection.
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