Someone's education is a great factor when it comes to determining how successful you will be. Where you go to school, your strengths and weaknesses; these things express the success in your life, but only for some people. Many artist are looked as prodigies with the talents they posses, whereas some people just think of it as a gift. When it comes to education, it all comes down to parents and their desire for their children to thrive. In the literary works, “Two kinds” and “Rice and Rose Bowl Blues”, their parents expectations to be something much more than a child with passion towards sport, or other hobbies leads the main characters to struggle and question their ability to become successful. Parental control can be very overwhelming when