it affects how they should appreciate who they are and what they have.
The awnser is The rising action in white umbrella is when she hides the umbrella from her mom in the car.
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The narrator throws the umbrella down the sewer as a symbolic act of letting go of the past traumatizing event and the self-blame associated with it. By discarding the umbrella, the narrator symbolically releases themselves from the guilt and burden of the accident.
"The White Umbrella" is a short story by Gish Jen about a young girl's experience adjusting to life in America after moving from China. The resolution of the story occurs when the girl realizes the importance of embracing her heritage and standing up for herself against discrimination at school. Ultimately, she finds the courage to assert her identity and take pride in her culture.
In the story "The White Umbrella," the rising action includes the protagonist's reluctance to go out in public with her aunt and the white umbrella she dislikes. As the protagonist learns more about her aunt's past and the significance of the umbrella, she starts to see it in a new light. This curiosity and understanding lead to a change in her perception and acceptance of the umbrella.
the girl through it down the sewage because when her piano teacher had given her it she had said "i wish you were my mother". When they had a car accident and thought her real mother was dead (which she was not), she learned the importance of her mother and how materialistic she had became and had told her teacher she wished she was her mother just because of an umbrella.
The umbrella was drenched from the pouring rain. I own a umbrella with yellow spots. Emily bought a pink and white umbrella for her sister.
The narrator's daydreams suggest that she sees the white umbrella as a symbol of freedom and transformation. It represents a means of escape from her reality and a chance to embrace her individuality. The umbrella becomes a catalyst for her to break free from societal expectations and assert her own identity.
A Sky-Umbrella is a normal black umbrella, but with a picture of a blue sky and white clouds printed on the interior of the canopy. It is sold by the MoMa design store.
The Cat in the Hat's umbrella is typically depicted as red and white striped.
The narrator in "The White Umbrella" by Gish Jen threw the umbrella down the sewer as an act of rebellion and anger towards her mother's strict and controlling ways. It symbolized her desire for independence and a way to assert her own identity.
It is bad because it cause a lot of destruction because since the little girl had the umbrella in her skirt Mona was interested. Mona asked her what is in her skirt and then the mom turned around and she did not know that she was at the crossing line so this guy passes by and gets mad. The mom tries to go back but she couldn't because there was a car behind. The mom then got to another accident and then Mona's sister thought that her mom was dead because her head was resting. Then a guy approaches the car and the mom and the two girls go out and then she throws the umbrella down the sewer. She is Chinese she does not need a umbrella she needs a raincoat she is not American. So basically, the white umbrella is bad because the Chinese do not need American stuff they are Chinese.
The narrator is jealous of the white umbrella because it symbolizes Eugenie's beauty and elegance. The umbrella serves as a contrasting symbol to the narrator's own plain and unremarkable appearance, stirring feelings of envy and inadequacy.
In the beginning of the story, the white umbrella represents dignity and fitting in with Eugenie Roberts, but at the end, the significance of the umbrella changes to the narrator's rejection to her mother. The white umbrella represents dignity and fitting in with Eugenie Roberts in the beginning of the story.