The mother is filled with high expectations for the daughter. ... These hopes are met with expectations from the wondering daughter. ... Suayan one of the mothers of the book had high expectations for her daughter Jing-Mei "In America I will have daughter just like me. ... This novel has not only given great insight into the Chinese way of thinking and living, but it has shown the great contrast that occurs from generation to generation, in the passing on of ideas and traditions. ...

• Word Count: 2133
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

It emphasizes the importance of "being true to your hopes and dreams and not be the prisoner of expectations that aren't the right one's for you." ... That also begins to set the author's humorous tone of the essay and show his sympathy to the college students who are under great pressures. ... That produces great pressure onto the parents and students who are from working class and rural families. ...

• Word Count: 850
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Confucian expectations made a major role in the film of Mulan, and also the Ban Zhao's lessons for women in some many types of ways. ... This movie had a great story line and really showed me a greater understanding of another culture....

• Word Count: 869
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

MORE CONSUMER CLOUT: A slew of brands for a single product also gives the consumer the right to have expectations from the brand she has bought. ... You wonder to yourself , did they make great advances in shirt design or DVD technology to justify huge discounts?. ...

• Word Count: 929
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School