Who's Irish Analysis

Analysis of "Who's Irish?" "Who's Irish?", is a story about the differences of Chinese's view and American's view of rising a child and a family. Main characters about the story are grandma, grandma's daughter; Natalie, grandma's son-in-law; John, and John's mother; Bess. The three issues about the story are disciplining of a child, what sons should do for their parents, and how a child should behave as a grandchild. In grandma's view, how to discipline a child is by spanking her or him. Grandma believe spanking a child is an efficient way to handle a child. The article, "Who's Irish?" states," You spank her, she'll stop, I say another day. Grandma wants fastest way to discipline a child. In Natalie's view to discipline a child is using our words. Natalie considers the consequences if she does spank her child. The article "Who's Irish?" states," It gives them low self-esteem, my daughter says.". The evidence provides fee back on what Natalie believes that spanking a child will do more harm than good. …show more content…
The article "Who's Irish?" states," My daughter is fierce too, she is vice-president in the bank now. Her new house is big enough for everyone to have their own room, including me.". Grandma is proud of her daughter to have some qualities of Chinese's view yet, Grandma is not so happy about some qualities of American's view that her daughter has. Traits of American's view such as only looking after themselves, does not have a job, too picky on what particular job they would want, and does not take care of their parents. "I just happen to mention about the four brothers in the family, and not one of them work." states the article "Who's Irish?". Grandma does not like the fact that four sons without jobs cannot be success in life which they are not able to raise a family