Tiger Mothers

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To be honest,I hated the tiger mother’s approach in my childhood but when I grew up gradually, I appreciated the tiger mother's approach, because I know that everything they do is for the sake of their children. In the story “ Two Kinds” by Amy Tan and in the story “ Tiger Moms: Is Tough Parenting Really the Answering?” by Annie Murphy Paul. Both tiger mother forced their children to learn lots of different courses and hoped them to have a wonderful achievement in the future, yet differ is they use different ways to solve the relationship of educating between parents and children. When I was young, my parents always command me to learn some lessons which makes me awful, but now I understand what they hope and what the …show more content…

She was proudly modest, like a proper Chinese Child. And she also didi a fancy sweep of a curtsy, so that the fluffy skirt of her white dress cascaded to the floor like petals of a large carnation.” The quote means, Amy’s mom hoped one day she want to see her daughter can stand on TV, and Amy’s mom forced her to study piano lesson, actually Amy’s family is not very rich, but Amy’s mom uses lots of money still tries to give her better lives, because Amy’s mom thinks everyone could be anything to be, she put all of energy on her. Similarly, in the story “Tiger’s Moms” by Annie Murphy Paul. Tiger Mom’s forced her two daughters to learn lots of lessons and hoped them to have a wonderful achievement in the future. The writer state,“ That’s the name of the piano tune that Amy …show more content…

In the story “ Two Kinds” by Amy Tan. Amy’s mom uses different ways to solve the relationship of educating between Amy’s mom and her daughter.The writer states,“ No! I won’t!” I screamed. She snapped of the TV, yanked me by the arm and pulled me off the floor. She was frighteningly strong, half pulling, half carrying me towards the piano as I kicked the throw rugs under my feet. She lifted me up on to the hard bench. I was sobbing by now looking at her bitterly. Her chest was heaving even more and her mouth was open, smiling crazily as if were pleased that I was crying. You want me to be something that I am not. I will never be the kind of daughter you want me to be.” The quote means, Amy’s mother forced Amy to go to the piano competition, and Amy is very nervous and she lost this competition, thus when they came back, Amy’s mom still wants Amy to play the piano, and Amy doesn’t want to play it continually. In fact in our families, parents will sit and talk to the problem is, but Amy’s mom chooses the worst way. Similarly, in the story “ Tiger Moms: Is Tough Parenting Really the Answering?” by Annie Murphy Paul. Tiger’s mom uses different ways to solve the relationship of educating between tiger’s mom and her two daughter. The writer states, “Today, Chua has worked out some surprising compromises with her children.

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