NAME_1’s novel ‘Monkey Bridge’: Write five sentences explaining the significance of the following quote for NAME_2’s and NAME_3’s relationship. Please discuss this quote with your reading group members. 

“I was becoming, in the most obvious and unmistakable way, the chess champion directing my mother’s pawns with my magic parasol, telling her which piece to move into which square across the board” (NAME_4 136).  Provide exactly two different responses that are separated with 6 asterisk symbols: ******.
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