Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
character
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| gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:The_Joy_Luck_Club
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| gptkbp:characterTraits |
strong-willed
protective traditional resilient |
| gptkbp:conflict |
cultural clash
|
| gptkbp:family |
Jong_family
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lindo Jong
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Waverly's_chess_career
|
| gptkbp:legalEvent |
dealt with family expectations
embraced her cultural heritage encouraged her daughter's ambitions experienced loss and sacrifice faced challenges of assimilation faced the challenges of being a single mother faced the realities of aging formed friendships with other immigrant women found joy in her grandchildren found strength in community navigated generational differences navigated her daughter's success navigated the complexities of family dynamics passed down family traditions reflected on her legacy reflected on her own childhood shared her experiences with her peers shared stories of her past sought a better life for her children sought reconciliation with her daughter sought to instill values in her children struggled with her identity struggled with her marriage celebrated_Chinese_traditions encouraged_Waverly's_independence established_the_Joy_Luck_Club experienced_the_Chinese_Civil_War faced_prejudice_in_America immigrated_to_the_United_States navigated_the_American_education_system raised_in_a_traditional_Chinese_household taught_Waverly_about_Chinese_culture |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Chinese-American
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
mother
|
| gptkbp:portrayedBy |
gptkb:Kieu_Chinh
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Waverly_Jong
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:San_Francisco
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| gptkbp:theme |
cultural identity
mother-daughter relationship immigration experience |