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    Dr. Brown takes pity on Tita and takes her to his home instead of an asylum. This is very important since it’s the first time Tita is away from her confined space of the kitchen‚ and the ranch after having lived so many years under the strict rules and harsh treatment of her mother. Although‚ she still remains within the confined space of John’s house. However throughout her stay at his house‚ she remains silent and refuses to speak. John takes care of Tita‚ nurses her back to health‚ and tries to

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    "month-to-month installment" and as a result labeled with the months of the one year‚ we observe of Tita’s war to pursue genuine love and declare her independence. every installment skills a recipe to begin each financial damage. The shape of Like Water For Chocolate is clearly depending on the ones recipes‚ due to the fact the primary episodes of each bankruptcy commonly contain the schooling or intake of the dishes that these recipes yield. The information of additional secondary recipes are woven in

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    In the "Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚" by Gabriel Garcia‚ the difference between gender roles of women and men are widely expressed and play a key role throughout the entire novel. It shows how gender roles are actually not as innocent as they seem‚ and in the novel they even can lead to an entire town being culpable in the murder of a man who could be completely innocent. If it wasn’t for the way society unreasonably expects girls to be virgins and guys to defend their honor to the death‚ Santiago

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    The movie and the book Like Water for Chocolate are both well written. I enjoyed the book because it had a different layout than the other books we have read thus far. The film was an asset to see because it followed the book so well that it gave you more ideas about things that you might not have totally understood while reading it. This is the first Spanish movie that has had such a positive effect on the book which makes the movie that much more amazing. When reading I tried to focus on

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    Ms. Schwettmann IB English 11-1‚474 February 4‚ 2008 A Capitalist Congregation: Marxist Commentary on Hegemonic Powers in _Chronicle of a Death Foretold_ In the twentieth century‚ South Americans faced a dilemma: to succumb to the capitalist ideals of the western world or to surrender to the communist beliefs of Marx and Engels. Through symbol-laden texts‚ writers communicated their beliefs concerning the two economic ideologies. In his acclaimed novel _Chronicle of a Death Foretold_‚ Gabriel

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    primary structure of the household has been patriarchial for the most part. Some women have accepted this condition; others women‚ however‚ find strength and pride in their sex and have thus ignored the norms of male domination. In her nove‚ Like Water for Chocolate‚ Laura Esquivel comments on feminism and society’s instated role for women. Through the story’s protagonist‚ Tita‚ Laura depicts a women in her traditional role and shows shows how she deters from what she is expected to do and how she

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    that dreamed of marrying Odysseus. Odysseus stayed on her island for 7 years. Calypso offered him immortality but Odysseus refused. Calypso helped Odysseus because once he regained his old power she also gave him the power of timelessness‚ nature and death. BK. 9&10 5. What do the individual stories Odysseus recounts tell us about him and his men? For example‚ what makes Odysseus a worthy leader? Does he make mistakes while leading his men? Are there dangers in his strengths? * Odysseus

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    Magical realism in novels is a creative way for the author to enhance the reader’s experience. Laura Esquivel uses this technique in her story‚ Like Water for Chocolate‚ to add depth and strength to her characters‚ themes‚ and historical context. Esquivel’s story focuses on a young woman named Tita trying to find herself. Her journey includes overcoming obstacles such as‚ the Mexican Revolution‚ a controlling and overbearing mother‚ and the pain of a forbidden love shared with a man who married

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    Lauren DiSalvo English p.3 5 April 2015 In the novel‚ Paradise of the Blind‚ Duong Thu Huong uses symbols and characterization to relate characters Aunt Tam‚ Que‚ and Uncle Chinh to the conflicting political ideologies of the 20th century Vietnam in order to display her opinions on its power of achieving proclaimed paradise. With Uncle Chinh representing the communist ideology‚ and Aunt Tam representing the capitalist ideologies‚ Duong Thu Huong uses their differences to express her beliefs towards

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    Tyler Saplan 2/26/14 IB English HL 002948-0043 The Human Condition in “Zorba the Greek” In “Zorba the Greek”‚ Kazantzakis uses imagery to convey his ideas regarding the human condition. All of the quotes indicate that the human condition is ignorance‚ naivety‚ and the struggle to attain one’s own happiness. I will talk about each of these in order of how I listed them. Kazantzakis puts a fine line between ignorance between ignorance and naivety which is interesting considering they go hand

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