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The Joy Luck Club
by Amy Tan
After Reading Activity
Watch the video and think about the following statments, respond to them after watching the video and turn them into me:
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Was it easier to follow the structure of Amy Tan's novel by through reading the book or watching a clip of the movie?
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While reading the novel, did you blame the mother the barriers that were made? Or did you blame the daughters for not understanding?
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Were the themes clearly expressed in the novel and were you able to find them in each mother/daughter pairs' story?
Write a 2-3 page reflection of the pros and cons between the novel and movie.
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