Plot Points
In Fish Cheeks What Country Did Her Parents Immigrate From
What is China
In My Mothers Garden What Relationship does the Mother have with the Garden
She Loves and cares for her Garden
What does the Fish Cheek symbolize in Fish Cheeks
It shows Amy favorite food and her Identity
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7
In my mother garden how many sisters does Katelyn have
1
What Relationship did Amy in Fish Cheeks have with her family during the Meal.
During the Meal Amy wanted to leave because her family was embarrasing her so it was not a good relationship
What is the theme of My Mother Garden with the Duaghter
She wants to fit in and she hides her Welfare
"Dinner threw me deeper into despair" what literary device is this
Hyperbole
What decade is the story My Mothers Garden what decade is it
What is mid 1990's
What relationship do the two families have after the meals in Fish Cheeks
The Ministers think Amy's family is duistgusting
death deiseise and destruction
He was not chinese but as white as marry in the manger. This is an example of what literary deveice
Simile
What is the present Amy gets at the End of Fish Cheeks
what is a Skirt
In My Mother's Garden
What relationship does the neighborhood kids have with Welfare
They don't really care because they have been there all their lives and they are used to it. So they don't really mind Welfare.
Why does the Mother in my mothers garden keep and love her garden
It reminds her of her previous middle class life
the welfare queen was worse than disease, death, and the destruction of the icecaps
Hyperbolie
What is Amy turning in the winter of when the story happened in fish Cheeks
Amy is turning 14
What relationship does the mom and Amy have in fish cheeks
Amy is not respecting the Moms gift because she got embarrassed by her family but the mom still loves her
What Theme do the two stories share
They share that people have different opinion as teenagers and will not really respect certain things until later