self-esteem and cruelty can lead to rebellion; although a particular nature of rebellion may lead to a greater lifestyle than was before . In Laura Esquivel’s Like Water for Chocolate‚ Tita experiences a ruthless standard of life under her mother‚ Mama Elena. Eventually‚ Tita escapes from her mother and lives a much better life. Laura Esquivel portrays Tita’s life journey through oppression or misfortune‚ and maturity‚ thereby showing the reader the ultimate power of love. In Laura Esquivel’s Like
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of Mama Elena’s shotgun‚ Tita’s pigeon‚ and breast milk to explain that there are many kinds of motherhood. First of all‚ Mama Elena’s shotgun represents the idea that motherhood means protecting your children‚ no matter what. In chapter 5‚ Mama Elena is informed of revolutionary troops
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situation. Firstly‚ I want her to respect every colleague including Elena in the department. Secondly‚ I want her to be not only the leader of her clique but also the leader of all translators. Moreover‚ I want her to work harder even if she has little work to do‚ and she can help the others when they are busy. 2. What is causing Juana to act as she does? To begin with‚ Elena is one reason causing Juana to act like that. Elena‚ who does not know English well‚ is treated as an unqualified supervisor
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has the same amount of work to do. Also‚ Elena should leave of her position of management for two reasons. Firstly‚ she did not like her job in that position and the clique never really listened to her. In addition‚ Sam and Jose should review the work done by their department‚ and the employees should receive more information about their department so they can know the purpose of their job. 3) Sam and Jose have a more delegated style of management than Elena. At first‚ both of them did not like being
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care of her ill-tempered mother‚ Mama Elena. She is in love with Pedro‚ but is not allowed the marry anyone due to a longstanding family tradition. Being so restricted and madly in love with each other‚ Pedro decides to marry Rosaura‚ the eldest daughter and Tita’s sister‚ seeing it as the only way to be close to Tita. This causes an emotional rollercoaster within Tita who is forced to witness the marriage between Pedro and her sister. However‚ Mama Elena and how outsiders may view her does not
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The Supernatural as a Means of Protagonist Empowerment in Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel and The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende IB A1 English HL World Literature Comparative Essay Word Count: 1496 Keri-Anne Murray Candidate #: 003072-058 World Literature Comparative Essay 1 In Like Water for Chocolate and The House of the Spirits‚ respective authors Laura Esquivel and Isabel Allende use a connection with the supernatural to empower the protagonists in three
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field of interaction between Anais and Elena. Especially one scene this shows on the foreground. Though Elena‚ having the the first sexual experience‚ Anais starts to cry. There are three possible reasons for tears: (1) grief that belief of Anais "about not-romantic character sex as it has been proved correctly‚ (2) jealousy that her sister endures that she wishes‚ but is not reached yet‚ and / or (3) sympathetic reactions to innocence Elena ’s loss. Elena and Anais - sisters. They grow up in
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even smiled when he saw a particular film poster. 2. The rusty anchors by the seashore symbolized Toto’s views on life and love that were greatly influenced by films‚ and his loyalty and commitment to films. He was severely attached to his love for Elena‚ being and his village life‚ even when clearly there were a lot of other opportunities to pursue his passion. Alfredo tried to explain that like the deep blue sea beyond there is a bigger world for Toto to explore‚ a world which will develop his passion
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Placed during the Mexican Revolution Tita‚ the protagonists‚ struggles in her pursuit for happiness. Pinned down by society and traditions that date back many generations ago her life becomes a constant fight that has no clear winner. Her mother‚ Mama Elena‚ on the other hand tries to preserve the traditional life that Tita struggles to cope with. These polar opinions clash in Like Water For Chocolate and with the aid of symbolism Laura Esquivel showcases how these two ways of thinking are reflective
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Chocolate tells the story of Tita De La Garza‚ the youngest daughter of Mama Elena. She is protagonist of the story who strives for love‚ freedom‚ and individuality while Mama Elena is the chief-antagonist‚ who stands as the prime opposition to the fulfillment of these goals. This mother-daughter relationship is filled with difficulty from the start‚ when Tita is brought into the world too soon after her father’s sudden death. Mama Elena is the opposite of a nurturer‚ never producing any bond with Tita. Tita
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