Minor Characters In A Single Shard

In the novel “A Single Shard”, Ajima is a caring, loving woman who helped care for Tree- ear. As a nuptial Korean woman in the late twelfth century, she made sure he was cozy during the winters when he labored for Min, a potter as well as Ajima’s husband; furthermore, he is fully nourished and comfortable. Though her appearance in the beginning of the story was diminutive, she ends up becoming a very important character to Tree-ear’s life. Being an affectionate woman, Ajima becomes like Tree-ear’s mother.
In the beginning of the novel, “A Single Shard”, Ajima is an old married woman to the potter Min. In the first few chapters, she is first regarded when Tree-ear spied on Min making pottery. Min’s wife occasionally scattered grain for the chickens or fetch water, but because she had nothing to do with Min’s work, Tree-ear perceived her as nothing but a background noise. As she began becoming more involved in his life when Tree-ear worked for Min, she becomes a doting, caring woman and makes sure everyone is comfortable in their lives. “A good thing, your chopping the wood. He is not as
Ajima, who once had her own son, gives Tree-ear the necessities to survive; come up to wintertime, Tree-ear and Crane-man have coats in addition