In the play " The Music Lessons" by Wakako Yamauchi two of the main
characters are in engaged in a dialogue which is common for a mother and a daughter to
have. In act two, scene four, Chizuko and Aki seem to express frustration to each other
after Aki coming home late after a music lesson with Kaoru.
Chizuko knows something is very wrong for her young daughter spending so
much time with a grown man, causes her to be so upset with Aki: "CHIZUKO: I mean
other people! How do you think it looks: you all the time in a man's room?" (2,4). For a
mother, trying to get through to her daughter is a very frustrating task. It's hard for
Chizuko to show Aki that all her frustration is in the best interest for her: "CHIZUKO: I
have lots to worry about. I got to see you have enough to eat, give you an education, see
you're dressed decent-so people won't say, "Those kids don't have a father." See you're
not left with debts, like what happened to me. See you don't make a......

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