Four Directions
Who is narrating this story?
Waverly Jong
What did Ted send to Rose?
the divorce papers and a check
What is Jing-mei's relationship like with Waverly?
They fight like siblings, and Jing Mei feels extremely criticized/picked on by Waverly.
Rich Schields
What is Waverly's Fiancé ?
What is a personal narrative?
a story based on a writers life, thoughts, and feelings
What does Waverly want to tell her mother?
that she is engaged to Rich
How many days did Rose stay in Bed?
3 days
How does Suyuan feel about her tenants?
She doesnt like them because they wont move out
Old Mr. Chou
The man who guards dreams
Imagery
Where are Waverly and Rich Honeymooning ?
China
what does An-mei plant in Rose's garden while she is dreaming?
weeds
What are Suyuan's thoughts on the crab without a leg?
that it is bad luck for the Chinese New Year
Ted
Rose's Ex Husband
First person POV
i,me,my, and/or we
Why was Rich's first impression to Waverly's Parent so bad?
1. He criticized the mother dish
2. He drank too much wine
3. He had too big of portions
Define hulihudu
to be confused
How did Jing-Mei feel about the jade pendant that her mother gave her?
She didnt understand the meaning of it, and knew that no one could explain it her the way her mother wanted
Taiyun
Sensory Details
words that describe the five senses
Why is Waverly nervous to tell her mother about Rich
Because she is worried, he will be too critical and ruin her opinion of him
what does it mean to be "without wood"?
when you listen to everybody else's thoughts and opinions all the time and how that makes her wishy washy
How does Suyuan feel about Waverly?
she believes she is always acting shady and walkign sideways, like the crab
ShoShana
What is Waverly's daughter from her previous marriage?
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