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Ailin's Father owns a house in China. The author wrote, "Our family the Taos, lived in a
compound with more than fifty rooms, all
surrounded by as wall. Grand father was head of the family, and he had two sons, Big
Uncle and my father." (page 7) This show that Father own a house.

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"Shell be five soon, Most girls have it done even earlier", Mother said.   (p) 18
This means that Ailin's mother wanted her to have her feet bound already.

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Grandmother said, "But there will be no marriage to Hanwei unless Ailin's feet are bound."  (p) 38
This means that Hanwei's family have very high standards, and probably won't let Hanwei marry Ailin unless her feet are bound.

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Father admitted that foreigners were arriving
in greater and greater numbers. " But i
believe our country can also benefit  from the
presence of these people. There is a lot we can learn from them."  (p) 44
What this means is that Father is open-minded, and is willing to see what happens.

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Ailin was talking to her friend Xueyan and said "We used to be engaged, but his family broke off the engagement when I refused  to have my feet bound."

What this means is that if she had had her feet bound, she probable already be married to Hanwei.

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I recalled that her father died.
The author wrote, "Father died five weeks later. The funeral rites were not as elaborate
as those for Grandmother, and I felt a
burning resentment as I stood weeping loudly." (Pg #71). This  quote shows that
This show that Ailin was really that her father died.

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I Recall that big uncle wanted Ailin to be a
mistress. The author wrote Big Uncle cleared
his throat. "The second son in the Feng family wants another woman for his chamber.
Duced  only girls, and the family isnt  ready to contract for another wife. Therefore, they
decided on a concubine for him."(Pg81)
This quote shows that... Big Uncle wanted
Ailin to be a mistress

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I recall that Ailin made a deal with the children if they behave she will teach them
how to write in Chinese. The author wrote
"Whenever you re especially good," I promised them, "I ll let you make some ink and write one of these characters," The
children looked at me with wide eyes. From
my ow experience I knew they must have
received plenty of bribes from adults. But
never before had they been bribed by being
taught to write in Chinese.(pg93)
This quote shows that Ailin was gonna teach
them chinese.

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I recall that Ailin is coming to America.
The author wrote "“Missionaries received something called a furlough every few years. It was a kind of vacation and allowed them to spend one year in their home. The Warners would be leaving Nanjing and going back to their home in San Francisco. One day Mr. Warner called me to his office, “Eilieen, Mrs. Warner and I have talked things over, and we’d like to make a proposal to you: Would you consider going to America with us” (Pg. 112) This quote shows that That she coming to america with the Warners.

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I remember she was in the class on the boat.
The author wrote, " The WARNERS were
traveling second-class, and the steward was
the one who told me that my cabin was in a level below theirs."(P119) This shows that...
They chose that Warners were poor.

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I recall that she stayed in San Francisco
with her husband. The author wrote,''
Mr. Warner continued to look grave. ''We've
met James Chew, and he seems like a responsible young man. We''ll be honored to
give you away at your wedding. But you
haven't known him that long. Have you
considered the fact that after we leave,
you will have no other protector?'' This shows
that Ailin chosed to get married and stay in
San Francisco.