American Born Chinese and The Monkey King

in that respect are many an(prenominal) differences and similarities deep down the three titles. The similarity in which I will look for is the idea of betrayal. Betrayal raise take on many different faces and is sometimes grave to under(a)stand and interpret. This act of betrayal stems from the different environments in which these characters were natural and raised in. In the vivid falsehood, American Born Chinese, in that location are three intertwining stories. The clean involves the Monkey magnate, Jin, and Wei-Chen. The Monkey female monarch is a ruler of the pixy kingdom who wants to be a god. The gods oppose this idea so he beats up the gods, goddesses, demons, and spirits. The creator-of-all things, Tze-Yo-Tzuh, intervenes and buries the Monkey King under a pile of rocks, where he stays for five blow years until a monk comes along and persuades him to follow him as his disciple.\nThe second part of the novel involves Jin and his friend Wei-Chen. Jin attempts to kiss Wei-Chens girlfriend. Wei-Chen beats up Jin and they snatch becoming friends. Jin meets an old herbalist lady and asks her to make him clean-living with blond hair. Finally, we meet a white guy with blonde hair named Danny, who is really Jin in disguise. Dannys cousin Chin-Kee visits from China. Danny becomes wishful of Chin-Kee and fights him but Chin-Kee beats up Danny. Chin-Kee is really the Monkey King and Wei-Chen is his son sent to earthly concern to test human virtue. Danny/Jin reconciles with Wei-Chen.\nThe novel, scrumptious, is a graphic novel ground on a honest story that took place in Chicago in 1994. It is a story told through the eyeball of a made up narrator named Roger about eleven-year-old Robert tasty Sandifer who is in a local anaesthetic gang. One day Yummy sees a group of tinct gangs and fires a gun at them. He accidentally kills a neighborhood girl, Shavon Dean. Yummy flees the motion-picture show and goes on the run and hides from the la w with the help of his gang. His gang deems him a liability so they upset their backs on him and kills him...