THE HOUSE BEHIND A WEEPING CHERRY

Presentation of the Characters;

Mrs. Chen: Landlady

Mrs. Houng: Chinese girl, who works as a prostitute.

Mrs. Nana: Chinese girl, who works as a prostitute.

Mrs. Lili: Chinese girl, who works as a prostitute.

Wamping: The person who tell us the story.

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The story is about the life of Chinese immigrants, whom live in a old house that is used as brothel. Also, is telling the love story which grown up between Houng  and the person who tell the story. He recounts the problems that this tree young's ladies had to affront. How, they has to work as a prostitute for pay the debt to the Croc, help to their families and survive in a new country.

The story does not related to the title. The author uses to publicize what was happening inside the house.

End of the Story

It is telling us the end of the troubled life and the beginning off the new style of live for the central characters.

The person whom tell us the story, in the end, he run away with Mrs. Houng. They agree that the only way to escape form the slavery is run away. The Croc never it is going to give them the freedom for the new start.

VOCABULARY

1.   Subsided: diminished.

2.   Annoyance: Nuisance, trouble, hassle.

3.   Conspicuous: Noticeable, clear, obvious.

4.   Giggling: Laugh, chuckle.

5.   Slightly: a little.

6.   Obnoxious: Very offensive or rude.

7.   Sultry: a woman who is sultry is very sexually attractive.

8.   . Neatly: very good, carefully arranged.

9.    Chuckled: To laugh quietly.

10.               Weeping: To cry.