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Works Cited

Tan, Amy. The Joy Luck Club. New York: Penuin !ooks, "#$#. Print

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“Too much fre and you had

a bad temper. That was like

my ather, whom my mother

always criticized or his

cigarette habit and who

always shouted back that

she should keep herthoughts to hersel” (Tan

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“Too little wood and you

bent too "uickly to listen to

other people#s ideas, unable

to stand on your own” (Tan

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“Too much water and you$owed in too many

directions, like mysel, or

ha%ing started a hal a

degree in biology, then hal

a degree in art, and then

fnishing neither when &

went o' to work or a small

ad a enc as a secretar ,

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