Question

At the end of the meal, my father leaned back and belched loudly, thanking my mother for her fine cooking. "It's a polite Chinese custom to show you are satisfied," explained my father to our astonished guests. Robert was looking at his plate with a reddened face. The minister managed to muster up a quiet burp. I was stunned into silence for the rest of the night.
—“Fish Cheeks,”

Amy Tan


Explain how this passage uses descriptive details to help you picture why this situation is so embarrassing for Amy Tan.




will mark braillest if correct

Answer 1

This passage is embarrassing for Amy possibly because Robert and the other astonished guests saw the belch as rude, disrespectful and disgusting because it’s considered that in America ?.