1. Obasan
Joy Kogawa portrays different aspects of Issei and Nisei towards the meaning of silence and voice. ... (Kogawa 14) Naomi never gets access to Obasan's minds and thoughts. ... (Kogawa 22) Under Obasan's guidance, Naomi is extremely quiet in her childhood. ... (Kogawa 253) Stephen does not like to talk. ... (Kogawa 54) At first, Naomi agrees with Obasan's avoidance of the tribulation. ...
- Word Count: 1283
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School