The Good Earth Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the The Good Earth Group at eNotes. Sun, 8 Nov 2009 07:55:41 en-us <![CDATA[Even though he is delighted with his first son, having too much...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/why-while-walking-home-does-wang-lung-yell-that-78713 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/why-while-walking-home-does-wang-lung-yell-that-78713 Sun, 8 Nov 2009 07:55:41 PST <![CDATA[With whom did Wang Lung strike a bargain for Hwang's Land?']]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/with-whom-did-wang-lung-strike-bargain-hwangs-land-102977 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/with-whom-did-wang-lung-strike-bargain-hwangs-land-102977 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:12:59 PST <![CDATA[Wang Lung is a Chinese man who is an only child born to a lower-middle...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/who-wang-lung-102843 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/who-wang-lung-102843 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:42:13 PST <![CDATA[Who is Wang Lung in The Good Earth?]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/who-wang-lung-102843 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/who-wang-lung-102843 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:22:09 PST <![CDATA[What impact did life in Kiangsu have on Wang Lung’s sons?  ]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-impact-did-life-kiangsu-have-wang-lungs-sons-97241 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-impact-did-life-kiangsu-have-wang-lungs-sons-97241 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:37:32 PST <![CDATA[How does the spring signal a new beginning to Wang Lung?]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/how-does-spring-signal-new-beginning-wang-lung-94847 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/how-does-spring-signal-new-beginning-wang-lung-94847 Thu, 6 Aug 2009 15:18:45 PST <![CDATA[on the  the good earth book how did they travel south even though they...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/the-good-earth-book-how-did-they-travel-south-83401 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/the-good-earth-book-how-did-they-travel-south-83401 Tue, 12 May 2009 08:18:14 PST <![CDATA[Discuss the incident surrounding this quote from Pearl Buck's The Good...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/now-get-you-your-room-do-not-dare-come-out-until-79381 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/now-get-you-your-room-do-not-dare-come-out-until-79381 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:10:06 PST <![CDATA[After Wang Lung has brought his concubine Lotus home, he says to himself...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/now-get-you-your-room-do-not-dare-come-out-until-79381 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/now-get-you-your-room-do-not-dare-come-out-until-79381 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:08:34 PST <![CDATA[Discuss the insignificant position of women in the Chinese family like...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/discuss-insignificant-position-women-chinese-79377 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/discuss-insignificant-position-women-chinese-79377 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:27:00 PST <![CDATA[Why, while walking home, does Wang Lung yell that his child is a girl?]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/why-while-walking-home-does-wang-lung-yell-that-78713 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/why-while-walking-home-does-wang-lung-yell-that-78713 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:12:46 PST <![CDATA[Explain the sentiment displayed in this chapter about women.]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/explain-sentiment-displayed-this-chapter-about-78711 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/explain-sentiment-displayed-this-chapter-about-78711 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:08:26 PST <![CDATA[In The Good Earth, how did Wang Lung receive O-Lan as his wife?]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/how-did-wang-lung-recieve-o-lan-78037 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/how-did-wang-lung-recieve-o-lan-78037 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:01:19 PST <![CDATA[When Wang Lung takes a wife, he treats the occasion with great...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/how-did-wang-lung-recieve-o-lan-78037 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/how-did-wang-lung-recieve-o-lan-78037 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:58:12 PST <![CDATA[What do you conclude from Wang Lung's change of behavior in The Good Earth?]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-do-you-conclude-from-wang-lungs-change-78039 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-do-you-conclude-from-wang-lungs-change-78039 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:40:42 PST <![CDATA[Wang Lung's change in behavior, a reflection of his change in values,...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-do-you-conclude-from-wang-lungs-change-78039 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-do-you-conclude-from-wang-lungs-change-78039 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:26:52 PST <![CDATA[I believe the significance of Chapter 24 is that it illustrates so...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-significance-chapter-24-76283 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-significance-chapter-24-76283 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 21:48:27 PST <![CDATA[In Wang Lung's culture, when a person dies, his or her body is placed...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-some-costums-traditions-that-have-do-with-20103 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-some-costums-traditions-that-have-do-with-20103 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 16:46:21 PST <![CDATA[To prepare for the New Year, Wang Lung first goes into town to the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-preparation-wang-lung-does-for-new-year-72747 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-preparation-wang-lung-does-for-new-year-72747 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 16:31:49 PST <![CDATA[What is the most significant quote of chapter 24 and why is it significant?]]> http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-most-significant-quote-chapter-24-why-76285 http://www.enotes.com/good-earth/q-and-a/what-most-significant-quote-chapter-24-why-76285 Mon, 6 Apr 2009 18:10:25 PST