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Use Of Irony In Amy Tan's Rob Me Again

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People face many dilemmas in their life from, “oh I’m not going to get to on time if I take a shower.” Five minutes later on your way to work, “oh wait its Saturday,” to “what flavor of ice cream do I want.” Many of this can happen in both fiction or nonfiction and usually end in irony. Dilemmas come in different sizes, forms, and different times in life.
In Rob Me Again by Katherine Jamieson a dilemma of a young girl just doing her everyday life by working day to day until one day on a walk she came across a men on a bike asking for money with very interesting story of how he lost the costumes inside his apartment and that he lost his keys so he need some money to get in touch with his assistants to sort very thing. They went and his broke a larger bill which she did not wanted to but she did by buy a gum pick that she did not needed at all. They both had a piece of gum and had a laugh. Then the men told her that money will be returned to her on Monday which she waited and waited as the days passed she came to realize that …show more content…

They both have problems of their own, but know who to take it out on so they both take it out on each other not knowing what they well do to each other. In one of the arguments they have the young girl say this hateful words, “I hate you. I wish I were dead…” For any mother those words well hurt you, but for this mother she responded with, “Okay, maybe I die too,” and with, “Then I longer be your mother!” they did this for many years until one they the mother call to her girl to say sorry to her even when the mother was losing her memoirs she still felt that she had to do something be she went on. The mother could no longer do simple things that any normal person could do, but somehow she remembers that she had to call her girl to apologias. They both made up at the end after they’re storm had past and that little girl that hated her mother found happens at the

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