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Achieving Understanding in Amy Tans Joy Luck Club       In Amy Tans The Joy Luck Club the daughters are too young and sincere to understand their mothers and the hardship they faced. But by the end on the romance the daughters are able to understand where their mothers came from through stories and experiences the mothers tell the daughters their bumground. This shows that the daughters overall mute the mothers better because through time they were able to experience some of the selfsame(prenominal) conflicts giving them a better understanding.   While Jing-Mei Woo is only iodin of four young women whose stories integrate the novel, her story accomplishs her seem to be the initial character, especially since her tale not only begins and ends the novel, plainly also strongly develops the theme and plot of the entire book. Her mother, Suyuan Woo was very concerned with hoi polloi and things they lacked, Something was al elbow rooms missing...alwa ys needed improvements...not in balance (19). This reveals that Suyuan is lacking something herself and feels not respectable enough for her family. We later discover her past and the twin girls she left undersurface in China. This past invigoration draws readers and makes the story more interesting but a little confusing at the same time. This past comes back to Jing-Mei when her mother dies and Jing-Mei begins to understand how hard it is to let go of the people you love, which makes her commence more open, understanding and mature. She lost a mother she got to make do her life with, but like her half sisters, they didnt understand their mother until she was gone to share the experience of existence reunited. In a sense, her spirit was there to enrapture their happiness of finally meeting one another.   Although Waverly Jong is perceived in being an intelligent, ambitious, proud, and arrogant, she is constantly struggling with everything that happens in her life. Her unwillingness to adapt to change becomes a major conflict. Bite back your tongue(89) her mothers harshness on her plot of land growing up may have caused her lack of self-confidence thwarted but assurance. Not only that caused her to resent her mother but the way she introduced her to perfect strangers, This is my daughter Waver-ly Jong(101) just to tell people or make reference to the TIME article on Waverly cause her to become upset.