Compare and contrast the mother-daughter relationship in Tillie Olsen’s “I Stand Here Ironing” and Amy Tan’s “Two Kinds.”.
Compare and contrast the mother-daughter relationship in Tillie Olsen’s “I Stand Here Ironing” and Amy Tan’s “Two Kinds.” The mother narrates Olsen’s story, while the daughter narrates Tan’s. How are these two relationships similar and different? How does the depiction of these relationships contribute to the stories’ themes?