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Americanized Man
Yezierska’s first job is with an Americanized family who originally came from the same town as she did. The man and his wife both chastise Yezierska for speaking to them of her wages and refuse to pay her.
Americanized Woman
Like her husband, the Americanized woman belittles Yezierska when she speaks to them of her wages. She tells Yezierska that working for them is like a summer vacation.
English Teacher
Yezierska takes a class at the factory where she works. She confides to her teacher her desire to work with her...
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