Author
The author
Who is Jules Chung
This causes the family to feel distant from their community.
What do their racial differences with the society around them cause them to feel?
What does the lack of Korean communion around them cause them to feel?
The protagonist in The Hawk
Who is the narrator?
What vehicle are the daughter and mother in on the way to church
What is a car?
This is the animal the daughter finds on the road.
What is a baby hawk?
The country the author's parents immigrated from
Where is Korea?
This shows the human desire for love
Why does the narrator desperately and repeatedly attempt to obtain her daughter’s love and attention?
How the daughter feels about church
What is hate?
The mother's feeling when her daughter is surprised they are going back for the baby hawk.
What is sadness "felt like a bruise"?
The last event/decision of the story.
What is deciding to go to get lunch together?
Main genres the author writes about
What are fictional short stories on gender, women, and middle class people?
The Hawk's symbolic representation.
What represents breaking free from restriction and identity?
The way the mother and father feel about church
What is feeling like church is meaningless, but still in denial?
Revealed to the mother about her daughter's scars on her arm.
What did the school do?
The advice the grandmother gives to the mother
What is advising her to take the daughter to a Korean church?
An example where the author's writing appeared in
What is Lumiere Reading/Quince Magazine?
This is what the narrator's mother (daughter's grandmother) represents.
What represents societal norms and constraints?
The Mother acknowledges this as the reason she doesn't/can't feel an understanding of her daughter.
What does the generational age gap cause?
Information the daughter finds out about saving the hawk.
What is leaving the hawk where they found it because the the mother is probably nearby?
The reason the mother doesn't feel a connection to their local church
What does their racial difference in the local community cause?
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What does the contradicting message at the local church cause when contradicting the mother's moral principles?
Jules Chung was the finalist for this reward.
What is the Pleiades Kinder-Crump Prize?
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What is the One Story Adina Talve-Goodman?
The mother feels as if "darkness is something we share" because of this.
What does the discovery of her daughter's scars do?
The daughter has become independent, taking care of herself and her siblings while managing schoolwork, ultimately catching her mother's eye.
Why does the mother have great faith in her daughter?
The baby hawk's traits
What is wild and worthy of respect
The way the interaction with the hawk affected the characters.
What is having a stronger daughter and mother bond and having a better understanding of each other?