Tran’s radical tone suggests that she feels the dynamics of the traditional vietnamese family are being destroyed by using phrases like “The family has very little time to be together after work and school...” and “...they think they have lost their authority to raise their children.” Tran feels that the way of life is being taken from vietnamese families. The way that vietnamese families and american/western families interact with each other have very stark differences. In vietnam you are allowed to discipline your child as you please without any restrictions. On the other hand you have american parents who aren't allowed to hit their child because that is seen as cruelty. This causes a problem with vietnamese families where the children
