https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc Add relevant text evidence below each "theme seed" en-us 2021-04-16 18:45:39 UTC 2021-06-01 02:25:30 UTC hello@padlet.com slohse5 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1490772177 "Tita knew that discussion was not one of the forms of communication permitted in Mama Elena's household."]]> 2021-05-04 17:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1490772177 wweeks4209 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499440988 “she would invent new recipes hoping to repair the connection that flowed between them through the food she prepared” (69).]]> 2021-05-06 17:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499440988 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499499801 “If there was one thing Tita couldn't resist, it was a hungry person asking for food” (P. 76)]]> 2021-05-06 18:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499499801 rwatkins45451 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499501455 But Tita fights for power in this scene on page 130, when Mama Elena cruelly rejects the delicious soup Tita made for her: "instead of obeying her, Tita turned away, trying not to let her mother see her frustration."]]> 2021-05-06 18:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499501455 lstewart1633 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499503810 "Rosaura... felt a slight lifting of the guilt she felt for having married Tita's sweetheart" (156).]]> 2021-05-06 18:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499503810 wweeks4209 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499504677 “Now, seeing her hands no longer at her mother’s command, she didn’t know what to ask them to do, she had never decided for herself before” (109).]]> 2021-05-06 18:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499504677 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499504913 "Tita took the child, now satisfied, from her breast," (108)]]> 2021-05-06 18:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499504913 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499509870 "She felt like screaming, Yes, she was having problems, when they had chosen something to be neutered, they'd made a mistake, they should have chosen her. At least then there would be some justification for not allowing her to marry and giving Rosaura her place beside the man she loved" (27).]]> 2021-05-06 18:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499509870 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499514792 "Tita prayed that that the idea of perpetuating this cruel tradition would not cross Rosaura's mind. To help keep that from happening, she didn't want to give her any ideas with the name, so she pressed day and night until they agreed to call her Esperanza." (147)
Mattie]]> 2021-05-06 18:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499514792 asimonds2778 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499515226 Now, seeing her hands no longer at her mother’s command, she didn’t know what to ask them to do, she had never decided for herself before.]]> 2021-05-06 18:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499515226 asimonds2778 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499518220 With that meal it had seemed they discovered a new system of communication, in which Tita was the transmitter, Pedro the receiver, and poor Gertrudis the medium, the conducting body through which the single sexual message was passed.]]> 2021-05-06 18:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499518220 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499518873 The baby's cries filled all the empty space in Tita's heart. She realized that she was feeling a new love for life, for this child, for Pedro, even for the sister she had despised for so long. (73)]]> 2021-05-06 18:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499518873 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499525095 “You know how men are. They all say they won’t eat off a plate that isn’t clean.”]]> 2021-05-06 18:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499525095 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499530831 "Here's what I do with your orders! I'm sick of them! I'm sick of obeying you!" (99)]]> 2021-05-06 18:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499530831 kkiyokawa1698 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499534907 ¨If only she could remember how to cook so much as a couple of eggs, enjoy any kind of food, if only she could...return to life¨ (124).]]> 2021-05-06 18:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499534907 ofisher5991 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499536050 "The meal wasn't as delicious as on some other occasions, perhaps because of the bad temper Tita was in while she prepared it, but neither could you say it wasn't pleasant" (157).]]> 2021-05-06 18:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499536050 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499538006 “She couldn’t see any way to draw Chencha out of her depression, to dissuade her from the belief that no one would marry her after the violent attack she had suffered at the hands of bandits” (134).

]]> 2021-05-06 18:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499538006 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499542419 She yearned with all her soul to be borne off by her hands. She stood that way for a while, looking at the deep blue of the sky around her motionless hands. Tita thought the miracle was actually occurring when she saw her fingers turning into a thin cloud rising to the sky. She prepared to ascend drawn by a superior power, but nothing happened. Disappointed, she discovered that the smoke wasn't hers. (109)]]> 2021-05-06 18:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499542419 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499543582 "'It is a dish for the gods!' Mama Elena knew that the quail was exquisite; nonetheless, Pedro's remark did not sit well with her, and she replied: 'It's too salty.'"]]> 2021-05-06 18:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499543582 ofisher5991 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499544266 "Only Rosaura could have thought to perpetuate such an inhuman tradition" (150).]]> 2021-05-06 18:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499544266 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499544650 “Now, seeing [Tita's] hands no longer at her mother's command, she didn't know what to ask them to do, she had never decided for herself before.“ ]]> 2021-05-06 18:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499544650 lstewart1633 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499548576 "Chencha found Tita holding the pigeon. She didn't seem to realize it was dead... Tita looked up, her eyes vacant, and stared at Chencha as if she had never seen her before" (100).]]> 2021-05-06 18:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499548576 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499550014 "...With Nacha dead, Tita was the best qualified of all the women in the house to fill the vacant post in the kitchen..." (47-48)
Mattie]]> 2021-05-06 18:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499550014 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499571584 “She always allowed enough time to cook food perfectly, trying to organize her activities in such as way that she had the peacefulness she needed in the kitchen to be able to prepare such succulent dishes exactly as they should be prepared” (145).]]> 2021-05-06 18:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499571584 kkiyokawa1698 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499581799 ¨Tita felt a violent agitation take possession of her being: still fingering the sausage, she calmly met her mother´s gaze and then, instead of obeying her order, screaming wildly. 
Here's what I do with your orders! I'm sick of them! I'm sick of obeying you!¨ (99).]]> 2021-05-06 18:20:24 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499581799 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499582138 “If there was one thing Tita couldn't resist, it was a hungry person asking for food” (P. 76).]]> 2021-05-06 18:20:29 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499582138 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499598914 "Without words, they made their mutual reproaches and thereby severed the strong tie of blood and obedience that had always bound them together, but could never be reestablished."]]> 2021-05-06 18:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1499598914 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1506714692 "And so Esperanza would be the only child, the youngest child, and worst of all, a girl! Which meant, in the family tradition that she was designated to care for her mother until the end of her days."]]> 2021-05-09 17:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1506714692 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1515003725 Surely the heat from her body, which was inflamed, by love, would travel with that gaze across an infinite distance, with no loss of energy, until it landed on the star she was watching.]]> 2021-05-11 19:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1515003725 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1526664999 “Nacha was suddenly overcome with an intense longing...she thought back on all of the wedding banquets she had prepared for the De La Garza family, ever cherishing the illusion that the next wedding would be her own.” p36]]> 2021-05-15 03:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1526664999 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1538824757 "Here's what I do with your orders! I'm sick of them! I'm sick of obeying you!" (99)

]]> 2021-05-19 09:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1538824757 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1569401818 "'It is a dish for the gods!' Mama Elena knew that the quail was exquisite; nonetheless, Pedro's remark did not sit well with her, and she replied: 'It's too salty."]]> 2021-05-28 18:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1569401818 mpowers4597 https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1574922461 "The only part of Tita's body that he knew very well, other than her face and hands, was the little round bit of leg he'd once managed to glimpse. The memory of it tortured him each night. how he longed to place his hand over that little patch of skin, and then all over her, as he had seen the man who took Gertrudis do: madly, passionately, lustfully!" (57)]]> 2021-06-01 02:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/slohse5/vd1dw8x7efuo9cgc/wish/1574922461