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China Boy
Title: China Boy
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 365 | Pages: 1.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
China Boy
Megan hinted that slapping children in the face was not Chinese.
"We are not in china, Megan," Edna would say through her teeth. "That is precisely the point I am striving to make." (Page 97)
Kai's family moved to the United States to escape Communism from Shanghai China. After Kai's mother had died, his dad remarried Edna, and she is trying to wipe all the Chinese Culture from the household. She had forbidden Kai and Janie speaking Chinese, and she burned all their old memories, including …showed first 85 words of 365 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 365 total…people do not slap children, therefore indicating Edna is the savage.
Through all this, Janie was the one showing a strong character and standing up to Edna, while Kai decided he deserved all the bad things that had came to him. He accepted the fact that he is the one that should be beat up by the crowd, and he accepted her stepmother's abusive behaviors. It was until he had joined the YMCA that he realized and learned that it is okay to fight back.
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