Why Tita is unique to her time by Miguel Mancilla https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si Made with magic en-us 2020-03-05 16:51:21 UTC 2020-03-05 16:56:40 UTC hello@padlet.com "You don't have an opinion... for generations not a single person has questions tradition"(Mama Elena- pg.11) mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455201201 2020-03-05 16:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455201201 This quote explains how people at the time are forced by society and family to obey tradition telling us that the time of this is not to close to the present because nowadays people have more freedom to do as they please when they are adults including choosing to follow tradition or not. mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455201514 2020-03-05 16:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455201514 "If he intends to ask for your hand, tell him not to bother. He'll be wasting his time and mine."(Mama Elena- pg.10) mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455201904 2020-03-05 16:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455201904 This quote tells us that at the time of this event people need parents permission to marry and also needed to formally ask for someone's hand in marriage. This tells us that this was in the early to mid nineteen hundreds. mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455202072 2020-03-05 16:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455202072 "she was struck by a stray bullet from a battle between the rebels and the federales"(Tita- pg.75) mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455202447 2020-03-05 16:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455202447 This qouts use of the terms federales, battle, and rebels give us vivid descriptions of the events happening and tell us that the battle was one of the Mexican revolution because the two sides fighting in the revolution were called the federales and the rebels. mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455202633 2020-03-05 16:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455202633 "being the youngest daughter means you have to take care of me until the day you die"(Mama Elena- pg.10) mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455203503 2020-03-05 16:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455203503 This sentence tells us that this took place in a time in which women have less freedom to do what they want and their family is still making diditions for them. mmancilla_sp https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455203654 2020-03-05 16:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mmancilla_sp/i5tm9pisz0si/wish/455203654