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UCI Complicated Nature of Identity of Being Vietnamese American Question

 

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1. How does D.W. Griffith in his film, Broken Blossomsconstruct Cheng Huan as feminized compared to BattlinBurrows? Discuss at least three examples from the film. 

2. Discuss the final confrontation between Cheng Huan and Battlin Burrows, and the death of Cheng Huan in D.W. Griffith’s film Broken Blossoms.

3. How does Tiana’s film, From Hollywood to Hanoi express the complicated nature of identity, of being Vietnamese American?

4. Discuss Tiana’s journey as a discovery of herself. What does Tiana learn and teach us, the film audience, about Vietnam as a country and its people, and not Vietnam as only a war?