The chief’s two boys seemed to like Kim, but not so much. Kim says, “They boss me around and I always have to do jobs and errands for tem, but look what they gave me! They said that from now on I can take leftovers home” (Ung 63). He brought home rice and meat for his family, which has been the biggest feast for them since they left their hometown. Although, Kim is struggling just to bring this food to his family. He comes home with red marks on his face and his body because the boys at the job abuses him. Ung mentions, “However, at ten years old, Kim knows he has to endure their cruelty to help feed his family. Each morning as he walks off to the chief’s house, Ma watches and whispers my poor little monkey” (Ung
The chief’s two boys seemed to like Kim, but not so much. Kim says, “They boss me around and I always have to do jobs and errands for tem, but look what they gave me! They said that from now on I can take leftovers home” (Ung 63). He brought home rice and meat for his family, which has been the biggest feast for them since they left their hometown. Although, Kim is struggling just to bring this food to his family. He comes home with red marks on his face and his body because the boys at the job abuses him. Ung mentions, “However, at ten years old, Kim knows he has to endure their cruelty to help feed his family. Each morning as he walks off to the chief’s house, Ma watches and whispers my poor little monkey” (Ung