Scribd
Upload
557 views1 page

Module 5 Concept Map

This concept map summarizes the short story "The Trouble in Beijing" by focusing on Simone's family and their experiences. Key events include Simone's brother Roger dying due to lack of medical treatment during a time of political tension in Beijing between communists and activists. Simone's father was tortured by communists for refusing to give up his foreign treasures. Simone grieves her brother's death and tries to regain her father's approval of her relationship with Larry, a former communist who was also tortured, despite tensions between her father and Larry.

Uploaded by

JAMES JACOB TABULA
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
557 views1 page

Module 5 Concept Map

This concept map summarizes the short story "The Trouble in Beijing" by focusing on Simone's family and their experiences. Key events include Simone's brother Roger dying due to lack of medical treatment during a time of political tension in Beijing between communists and activists. Simone's father was tortured by communists for refusing to give up his foreign treasures. Simone grieves her brother's death and tries to regain her father's approval of her relationship with Larry, a former communist who was also tortured, despite tensions between her father and Larry.

Uploaded by

JAMES JACOB TABULA
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

James Jacob S.

Tabula
STEM 11-B
21st Century Literature: Module 5
Trouble in Beijing Concept Map

The Trouble in Beijing

Communists/Revolution Simone’s
in China Family

China, particularly its capital One of the victims of Due to the political tensions in
Beijing, during the 1900’s was the wrongdoings of the Beijing at the time, Simone’s
filled with a lot of youth communists were brother Roger, couldn’t get
communists that caused many simone’s family proper treatment and died
revolutions and protests

Simone’s
The communists Simone’s Father Mother
tortured people who
won’t comply to
their rules

Her father got tortured by the


communists for not giving his
Larry Simone so called “foreign treasure”
Simone’s father hated beijing
that he accumulated while he
because of the youth activists
was in the Philippines.
and instead wanted to go to
Taiwan and Hongkong where
it’s much more liberated.
He is the lover and fiance She is the main protagonist of
of Simone, he also had a this short story, she grieves
mysterious past just like the death of her brother, Over the years, her father being
Simone’s father, it was Roger. The death of his old, switched to Christianity and
cited that Larry was a brother made the relationship wished for everyone in Beijing
former communist and between her father a bit sour. to also convert, that way their
he also received tortures race will be saved according to
from the activists him.

Despite the sour relationship, she Simone’s mother wasn’t supposed to have
strived to regain her father’s children based on a fortune-teller, but was
approval of her love life and in able to bear child, with Roger’s death only
Larry is hoping to marry Simone without having the end managed to fix her her mother grieved so much together with
any problems, but a time came when he and relationship with both her father Simone. Simone’s mother served as the
simone’s father had an argument which caused and mother. peacekeeper whenever arguments
him to get on the bit bad side of her father, happened in the house.
starting from there interactions between Larry
and the simone’s family became more distant in
a way

You might also like

pFad - Phonifier reborn

Pfad - The Proxy pFad of © 2024 Garber Painting. All rights reserved.

Note: This service is not intended for secure transactions such as banking, social media, email, or purchasing. Use at your own risk. We assume no liability whatsoever for broken pages.


Alternative Proxies:

Alternative Proxy

pFad Proxy

pFad v3 Proxy

pFad v4 Proxy