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by Edna St. Vincent Millay
About 61 pages (18,415 words)
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Chapter 13 Summary and Analysis

Er-hong has grown up believing that the children in the West, in the capitalist countries, are deprived of food and even the most basic necessities. Her brother, Jin-ming, is skeptical of the propaganda and devours scientific magazines with information about Western technology.

Chang Shou-yu and De-hong are in constant contact with the children's teachers, urging the five toward academic excellence and providing extra lessons. They also work to make the children ethically responsible. Chang Shou-yu continues to be strict on this point, refusing to allow his children to sit in front of teachers or officials at performances. While Er-hong is not happy about the situation, she admits that her father is respected because of his stand.

The family.....

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