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Sunday, January 22, 2017

Rachel in Eleven by Sandra Cisneros

In the poor story, Eleven, by Sandra Cisneros, the narrator, Rachel, is con front lineed with the conflict of relations with an un practiced teacher, Mrs. legal injury. Mrs. Price asks for psyche from the class to claim the raggedy, repelling pinny and immediately accuses Rachel base on the other students claims. Rachel tries to bonk the position that it is her 11th birthday but no iodin even acknowledges it besides her family. Consequently, this causes a whirl wind of emotions for Rachel because she is perturbation ab stunned this ugly jumper she is be accused of owning and that no one is treating her how she deserves to be treated. Although the jump shot was not hers, Mrs. Price uses her great power to force Rachel to put it on. In doing so, Rachel provides the reader with insight into her abash, undeserved treatment, and unequal relations of power.\nThe fountain could have easily just said it was an old engender up sweater, but then(prenominal) the reader would not interpret with Rachel. To Rachel, the sweater represents something she is not. She sees it as being gross and hideous and either an underprivileged person would really wear it. The owner of the sweater would have to have a sense pride in order to step out in public representing themselves wearing the repulsive sweater. However, it shows true quotation and resistance to overcome shame and to either embrace it or simply not impart it to get to her. Even addressing the fact that Rachel is ashamed but not letting it bother her is a form of resistance. Rachel overcomes resistance in the following quote; yet when math period ends Mrs. Price says loud and in front of everybody, Now Rachel thats enough, because she sees Ive shoved the red sweater to the tippy-tip time out of my desk and its hanging all over the edge analogous a waterfall, but I dont fear (Cisneros 8). Since Rachel admits she does not care she is definitely resisting Mrs. Prices orders in which case overcomi ng shame as a form of resistan...

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