You have read Like Water for Chocolate, about Tita and her family. Imagine that you are Tita and write a journal entry in which you reflect on Mama Elena’s insistence on preventing you from getting married. In your journal, be sure to include details showing Tita’s feelings toward marriage, the family tradition, and her mother’s attitude. Write a well-organized, text-dependent response. Be sure to save time to edit and review your work for complete sentences, spelling, punctuation, and appropriate language.

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.

What information can you find in the interview that you cannot find in the informational piece?

According to the article about rita doves poem what do hades and demeter have in common