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daughter is seen as an annoyance of her daughter, Lulu, while she learns to play an instrument. Lulu is getting piano lessons from the teacher she is comfortable around, Mr. Shugart, but she practices at home in total stress. Chua attempts at helping her daughter practice by ironically screaming,”RELAX!”(47-48). She attempts to help her daughter calm down and relax, but she yells at Lulu, which is not peaceful at all. She also points out that she knows Lulu is not comfortable around her when she states

Parenting is a subject that often comes into question by our society. While parenting comes in many in different forms, it can be classified into two general categories: Chinese and Western. In today’s world, it seems that the Chinese methods of parenting are generating more prosperous children than the Western approach. In “The Roar of the Tiger Mom”. Amy Chua discusses the dramatic contrast between the concepts of Chinese and Western parenting. She goes in depth to justify why she believes that

bitter and strict. In “The Violin”, Amy Chua is trying to get her daughter to do better during her practice at home on the violin. She knows it is frustrating Lulu but she is trying to do her best as a mother and help. Chua is watching her daughter practice the violin but she is thinking about all the things Lulu is doing wrong and Lulu knows. Irony is shown in this excerpt when Chua reminds her daughter of the things her teacher tells her, “RELAX” I scream at home”(Chua 47-48). This is ironic since

lives of not only their children but also their men, some of whom are leaders of the reservation they call home. There are three particular women that stand out due to their immense strength, struggling pasts, and family roles: Marie, Rushes Bear, and Lulu. These women independently raise their families with little to no help from the men in their lives. First of these three to share her story is Marie. Her torturous childhood experience in the Sacred Heart Convent was one of her many struggles. In

Executive Summary Athletic apparel has come a long way from the era of pairing a dowdy gray cotton sweatsuit with tennis shoes. Now, athletic apparel promise to hug the body with materials that insulate the wearer from cold weather, while wicking away sweat to boost performance. Running shoes can be synced with computers to measure performance. Other advances in sports apparel include tagless T-shirts and fabrics that manage odors. Technological advancements allow manufacturers to maintain or increase

persevering to accomplish what Amy was confident her daughter Lulu was capable of. In this case, Amy manifests confidence in a method atypical for Westerners: she believes Lulu proficient enough to master the piece and uses tactics of excoriation and threats on Lulu to motivate her to accept the premise and work from it. Even Jed, usually placid and supportive of Amy's parenting, gets criticism and is accused of not believing in Lulu when he tells her to let up on the haranguing (61). Beyond even

ambassador program also helps the company grow they have elite athletes being their ambassadors like cyclist Ryan Leech. Design for the product is one of the most important things; it makes you stand out from your competitors. Lulu design team is based out in Vancouver. Lulu had created fabrics like Luon (breathable and cottony soft) and Silverscent (helps you not smell when you sweat) in partnership with apparel manufacturers, to make their products. They are also in the progress of developing fabric

F-laws Suburbia: the go-to place for spreading out because of being a bit too cramped in the 700 square foot conurbation apartment. Haphazardly, the suburbs are a place to get away from the staunching garbage and the loud noises; but more importantly, they lack the people. Instead, the suburbs are about having that starter home, with the white picket fence, next to that cul-de-sac, in a crime-free neighborhood and within proximity of the school the child will be attending. Marry young, have daughter

my dorm, stopping for pictures, and the occasional hug. Everyone stood and stared, we all wore the same clothing. We all had the same rules and regulations, but I was different. They knew, but still treated me as a friend. Once I arrived in my dorm, Lulu, 5’6, fair skin, dark brown eyes, and short cut black hair barged through my paparazzi and shut the door behind her, and said, “My parents are ready! Let’s

about two daughters who are practicing an instrument, while their mother’s lecture them. Although the relationship with Chau and her daughter, Lulu is very stressful, the relationship with Tan and her mother is far worse. In the excerpt from“The Violin”, Chua is trying to is trying to teach her daughter how to play the violin. The excerpt starts with Lulu in a session with her violin teacher, Mr. Shugart. The scene soon changes,