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Ji Suk Theme

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Ji-Suk helps develop the theme of this story because she tries to be unique and honors tradition. “Ji-Suk had succeeded by American standards in ways her mother couldn't have imagined, and in ways her mother probably didn't want, but Ji-Suk couldn't do anything about that. She was American, just as much as she was Korean, and even though her mother wouldn't have wanted her to do it, starting the food truck was Ji-Suk's way of honoring her mother and showing that she valued what her mother had taught her.” (Paragraph, 4) This quote shows that Ji-Suk is unique and honors her mother’s traditions. The theme is being unique and honoring traditions because Ji-Suk’s mother just wants her to be unique and succeed in many talents. “Her mother had spent

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