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    Like for Chocolate

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    In the book "Like Water for Chocolate‚" is a main revolution that develops between mother and daughter‚ Mama Elena and Tita. Like Water for Chocolate shows revolutions in traditions and are the major factor because tradition states that the youngest daughter must not marry‚ but must take care of the mother until she dies. However‚ when a young man decides to ask for Tita’s hand in marriage‚ Mama Elena flat out refuses to let Tita get marry and allows her sister to marry him. The revolution continues

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    Walker presents Mama and Maggie‚ the younger daughter‚ as an example that heritage in both knowledge and form passes from one generation to another through a learning and experience connection. However‚ by a broken connection‚ Dee‚ the older daughter‚ represents a misconception of heritage as material. During Dee’s visit to Mama and Maggie‚ the contrast of the characters becomes a conflict because Dee misplaces the significance of heritage in her desire for racial heritage. Mama and Maggie symbolize

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    Hope In Chanda's Secrets

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    and disappointments. Mama displays through various occasions that she is more accepting of having faith in her pride when confronted with challenges. This novel is about how it is in human nature to hope for what is desired but also contradicts that by showing that many lose hope after being defeated by an obstacle. Hope is in human nature‚ it is like an instinct. Although the force of hope is strong‚ the attraction

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    Walter leaves for work and Mama is introduced. Mama shares past history about how things were planned but didn’t go accordingly‚ Big Walter‚ and losing a child named Claude. Day3: Mama is religious and Beneatha is taking Guitar lessons. Ruth and Mama talk about how Beneatha switches activities a lot. Beneatha’s boyfriend George is shallow but rich. Beneatha describes George’s family/ the Murchison’s as stuck up snobs. Beneatha admits she does not believe in god. Mama slaps her and makes her “believe”

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    Her mother disapproves of her actions because Dee is treating the object as artifacts as if her family’s origins are completely dead. Mama can no longer take it and yanks Maggie to the side along with quilts. Mama tells her the quilts as her‚ while Dee drives off. Mama plays an important role in all this commotion as she has the most character development. Mama transformed from a reserved and hard-working woman into someone who can stand up against Dee and is proud of where she came from.

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    protagonist of the novel‚ Tita is the youngest daughter of Mama Elena‚ prohibited by family tradition from marrying so that she will be free to take care of her mother later in life. The novel follows Tita’s life from birth to death‚ focusing mostly on her tortured relationship with Pedro and her struggle and eventual triumph in pursuit of love and individuality. Mama Elena - The tyrannical‚ widowed matriarch of the De La Garza clan. Mama Elena is the prime source of Tita’s suffering. Her fierce

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    change who he is‚ but he can prepare for it f he faces reality. (Context) In A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ Mama Younger‚ an open-minded‚ ambitious‚ tough‚ strong hearted‚ head of the Younger family‚ in her early sixties‚ helps take care of everyone‚ and as a mother and grandmother will do anything to make her family be happy and successful. (Concluding sentence) Mama Younger‚ an old woman in her early sixties‚ lives in a cramped appartment with her family. She helps Ruth‚

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    Like Water for Chocolate

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    married due to the Mexican traditions that pass from generation to generation. In this novel‚ Like Water For Chocolate‚ by Laura Esquivel‚ Mama Elena‚ Tita’s mother‚ and had to choose between running away with the love of her life or staying with the family because the tradition did not let Mexicans and Mulatos‚ a breed of African American and Mexican get married. Mama Elena is most affected by tradition and her personal desire of love as she must cover up her secret love of Jose Trevino‚ a Mulatto‚ to

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    their own thoughts about the meaning of heritage. The mother is referred as Mama and she waits outside in the yard with her younger daughter Maggie for Dee’s arrival. Mama struggles to get Dee to understand the importance of their family’s legacy. On the other hand‚ Maggie lives with Mama and is described with personality traits such as a shy young girl. When Dee arrives back home to her family Mama notices that everything

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    who are now facing the consequences and putting on a brave face to get by. ​The play Ruined focuses more on the topic of woman. Those women are view as how of “ruined” by society. These women turn out to be prostitutes for the soldier’s who come to Mama house. These women are victims who are shunned by their own villages and become undesirable to their husbands. ​My interest in this play is because is a writing that exposes a

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