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The contrast with Waverly and auntie Lindo?

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Auntie Lindo is proud of her daughter Waverly, who is a chess prodigy. She brags about Waverly to Jing-mei's mother, which makes Jing-mei feel like even more of a failure in comparison. Coming from the book The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan in a short story "Two Kinds".

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