Like Water for Chocolate RWL #1 Throughout this quarter, I’ve deepened my understanding upon the common theme of “conflict”. Over time, as I was being given language arts content, such as the reading “Two Kinds” by Amy Tan, the short story “By Any Other Name” by Santha Rama Rau, and the film “The Debut” that our class all watched, my knowledge grew upon the matter and I grew comfortable identifying key types of conflict. Literally, conflict remains present within everyone; whether it’s as small as a miscommunication between a quarterback and wide receiver or as big as a unhealthy situation existing between a husband and wife. Now, before my comfortability with it gets iced up like Tony Romo in the playoffs, I’m prepared to discuss what I’ve encountered in the first three chapters of our class’s recently introduced novel “Like Water for Chocolate”, published by
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To prevent myself from going overboard, I will provide two examples of conflicts that have been present within the three chapters, which were the dispute between Tita, the main character, and her mother, Mama Elena, as well as Tita’s …show more content…
These two problems will become an essential part of the storyline in the coming chapters of Like Water for Chocolate. Tita having involvement with two of these conflicts will eventually go hand-in-hand with one another depending on how Mama Elena fairs with the whole Tita-Pedro situation. It’ll be interesting on how everyone eventually also gets affected, which Nacha and Gertrudis have already experienced the effects of magical realism due to Tita’s self conflict with emotions. It might be pretty obvious at this rate, but both, single or no resolution of the conflicts will be the deciding factor in how the course of this novel will go as I read the next coming
To prevent myself from going overboard, I will provide two examples of conflicts that have been present within the three chapters, which were the dispute between Tita, the main character, and her mother, Mama Elena, as well as Tita’s …show more content…
These two problems will become an essential part of the storyline in the coming chapters of Like Water for Chocolate. Tita having involvement with two of these conflicts will eventually go hand-in-hand with one another depending on how Mama Elena fairs with the whole Tita-Pedro situation. It’ll be interesting on how everyone eventually also gets affected, which Nacha and Gertrudis have already experienced the effects of magical realism due to Tita’s self conflict with emotions. It might be pretty obvious at this rate, but both, single or no resolution of the conflicts will be the deciding factor in how the course of this novel will go as I read the next coming