The Chinese Cinderlla
By: Aidan Slane
Beginning
The Chinese Cinderella is a story by Adeline Yen Mah is a story, of a unwanted daughter.
Setting
The setting takes place during world war ll. They live the city of Tianjin, and they later move to Shanghai, and then Hong Kong.
Charecters
Adeline
Niang
Joseph
Ye Ye
Aunt Baba
Lydia
Nai Nai
Gregory
Edgar
James
Franklin
Susan
The Schilling family
Rising Action
There are several rising actions in the story because she is treated so poorly. Her siblings treat her as if she is not part of the family, and so does her mother and father, both mentally and physically.
Climax
The turning point is when the mother and father decide that Adeline is "no use" and they send her to boarding school.
Falling Action
The falling action is when Adeline is rescued by her Aunt Reine, unaware of why she is in boarding school.