“I tried my best to be a worthy representative of my homeland but, like a Hollywood celebrity relentlessly pursued by paparazzi,I sometimes got tired of the questions. I however never punched anybody with my fists I used my words” (Pg 91) As a child she was clearly taught not to use her fists but to use her mouth and words to harm people and to fire back when something is done that is not liked. Her parents taught her this they taught her instead of using fists use your voice, you do have a voice you might as well use it. She always tried staying true to who she was and where she came from. But she was always pressuring paparazzi but when she was tired of them questioning her she fired back. Never violently but by using hurtful words.
As a child Dumas was from Iran and she came her right before the political issue. People always questioned her because she was of a different race. Being from a different race she would scrape up enough english to answer them and they kept asking. Americans were very ignorant to Iran in 1972 so they would continue asking questions until she was fed up with the questions. When a lot of questions were answered Americans would act funny or react …show more content…
When they asked the questions and she would tell her parents her mother would just shake her head and consider. Two years after her father's job here in America was done so she moved back to her home country. Within the last month of her living there she went to a sleepover. Kids asked even more questions questioning when they would come back to the U.S from Iran. She was only a child so she had no idea but she allowed them to visit her in Iran. Her mother spent the last weeks getting gifts and such things. More people asked questions. Once they were home they were more than likely very happy to be away from all the constant judging. All the questions could get very irritating after two full years of being asked
As a child Dumas was from Iran and she came her right before the political issue. People always questioned her because she was of a different race. Being from a different race she would scrape up enough english to answer them and they kept asking. Americans were very ignorant to Iran in 1972 so they would continue asking questions until she was fed up with the questions. When a lot of questions were answered Americans would act funny or react …show more content…
When they asked the questions and she would tell her parents her mother would just shake her head and consider. Two years after her father's job here in America was done so she moved back to her home country. Within the last month of her living there she went to a sleepover. Kids asked even more questions questioning when they would come back to the U.S from Iran. She was only a child so she had no idea but she allowed them to visit her in Iran. Her mother spent the last weeks getting gifts and such things. More people asked questions. Once they were home they were more than likely very happy to be away from all the constant judging. All the questions could get very irritating after two full years of being asked