Fish Cheeks Unit 2 Cluster 2 Edge level A

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Who is the author of 'Fish Cheeks'?

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Amy Tan

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What is the significance of the minister's family being invited to dinner in 'Fish Cheeks'?

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It highlights Tan's feelings of embarrassment about her cultural differences.

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What does the phrase 'You only shame is be ashame' mean in the context of 'Fish Cheeks'?

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It means that the only thing to be ashamed of is feeling embarrassed about oneself.

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What lesson does Tan's mother want to impart to her daughter?

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To be proud of her Chinese customs.

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How does Amy Tan feel during the Christmas dinner?

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She feels ashamed.

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What does 'Fish Cheeks' symbolize in the story?

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It symbolizes cultural identity and the struggle between cultural pride and embarrassment.

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What is the main theme of 'Fish Cheeks'?

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The theme revolves around cultural identity and acceptance.

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How does Tan's perception of her culture change by the end of the story?

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She learns to appreciate and embrace her cultural heritage.

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What role does food play in 'Fish Cheeks'?

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Food represents cultural differences and familial love.

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What does Tan's mother prepare for Christmas dinner?

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Traditional Chinese dishes.