The Glass Castle

Why does Mary tell jeannette to be nice to Erma? What does she say to get Jeannette to do this?

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pages 140-144

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Mother tells Jeannette to be polite because they are at the mercy of Erma's hospitality and have to obey rules under her house. Mother explains Erma's tragic life to convince Jeannette to excuse Erma's overt racism.