Amy Tan and Sandra Cisneros are both writers that have the same issue if you are comparing both tan and Cisneros. For one and foremost, they are writers whose families had high expectations for them. Amy tan and her family are Chinese descent that lost everything in china, so Amy tan’s mother encouraged her to be a prodigy and that wasn’t Amy’s dream. Sandra Cisneros and her family are from Mexico. Cisneros is the only girl and had six brothers her parents wanted her to become a house-wife. Though Sandra felt alone and never welcome whenever they moved. Sandra Cisneros was close to her two older brothers’ when it came to her writing and poetry. Her parents ideally wanted her to marry someone then to leave but Sandra took off and started her
