There is a thaw after Christmas. A'ntonia and her mother visit the Burdens. Mrs. Shimerda is boastful and greedy and takes a pot from them. A'ntonia says that her father is not well. Jim learns that Mrs. Shimerda wanted to come to America but Mr. Shimerda did not. Ambrosch is considered the important one in the family. Jim says that he hopes Mrs. Shimerda does not visit them again. The bulls think it is spring and.....
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