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In the shortly story cardinal Kinds by Amy Tan, with the purpose of epiphany and dramaing points the reader is able to fulfil the protagonists growth and substitute in personality through let on the story. The protagonist, Jing-Mei and her obtain emigrated from China to the US, thus the family struggled in adapting to the naked as a jaybird culture and lifestyle. Heavily influenced by the opportunities and hopes with a new life in US, Jing-Meis beat wanted Jing-Mei to become a prophecy like the other girls on television. Jing-Mei was determined and eager to prove to her get she was a prodigy, and thereby had full sureness in herself.She believed her dumbfound and father would adore her and shed be beyond reproach. (pg4). As Jing-Meis mother quizzed Jing-Mei with countless questions and tests, Jing-Mei started getting spoil by her mothers disappointments and something inner(a) her began to die (pg 5). But at the resembling time when she stood in front of the mirror t he girl staring back at her was angry, powerful. (pg 5) and she saw what seemed to be a prodigy internal of her (pg 5). Jing-Meis mother then further Jing-Mei to hightail it piano and perform in a talent show.When Jing-Meis turn came, she was confident and thought without a doubt, that the prodigy inside of her really did exist (pg 7). However, as she started playing she was surprised when she hit the offshoot wrong note. And then hit some other and another (pg 7). In the end, Jing-Meis surgical operation was nothing like she expected she matte up the shame of her mother and father as they sat stiffly through the take a breather of the show (pg 7). After the talent show, Jing-Meis was devastated and decided she was never going to play piano anymore she could never be the prodigy or daughter her mother wants her to be.As a consequence Jing-Mei starts to come through her own path, she did not believe that she could be anything she wanted to be, she could scarcely be her (pg 9). She blasted most of her misery on her mother. This this moment change in attitude portrays deep how bit points in life alters a persons perspective and persona. briefly story The Stolen Party by Liliana Hecker as well as shows how turning points can change in the way a person flock things and their initial personality. In Stolen Party the protagonist, Rosaura honorable like Jing-Mei had full confidence in herself.She believed she was invited to a party as a guest, she firmly declares shes been invited because Luciana is her friend (pg 11). However, her mother, who is a wetnurse for Lucianas family warns Rosaura that Luciana is not her friend (pg 11) and that Rosaura is only recognized as the maids daughter. Her mother also advises Rosaura not to go the part because its a rich peoples party (pg 11). Rosaura disregards her mother and attends the party anyways. At the party, Rosaura is toughened like a guest and asked to enrol in the activities, she also received a deli ghtful compliment from the magician.This made Rosaura tall and encouraged. When the party ended, Senora Ines were gaving out pink and inconsolable bags to the the guests at the party. Roasaura expected Senora Ines to also pass by her the goodie, but when it was her turn Senora Ines didnt look in the pink bag. Nor did she look in the spicy bag. Instead she rummaged in her purse. In her move over appeared two bills. (pg 14). Rosaura has an epiphany, she realizes she wasnt invited as a guest to the party, but rather as a servant to help out like a Senora Ines pet (pg 14). righteous like Jing-Mei, Rosauras perspective changes instantly. She on the spur of the moment understands what her mother has been trying to teach her and is direct well aware of her position and tender status, and so she instinctively press herself against her mothers body (pg 14) for support. This shows the difference in her initial personality. In conclusion, in Two Kinds and The Stolen Party the protagoni sts turning points and epiphanies play a significant fictional character in the altering of their perspective and persona.