Revolution in Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel :: Like Water for Chocolate

Revolution in desire Water for umber   Revolutions throughout the history of hu manhoodkind have established change of traditions as the normal followrence throughout our history. Revolutions in households can also occur when traditions that are contrary to the desires of one, interfere with the values of another. In the book Like Water for Chocolate, a major gyration develops between mother and daughter, mommy Elena and Tita. Like most revolutions, traditions are the major factor in the revolution that happens between these two Tradition states that the youngest daughter must not marry, except must take care of the mother until she dies. Nevertheless, when a young man decides to posit for Titas hand in marriage, florists chrysanthemum Elena flat out refuses to perk up any more about the subject. She says to Tita on page 10, If he intends to ask for your hand, tell him not to bother . . . Then Tita realizes the hopelessness of her situation and from that minute o n she swore to protest her mothers ruling (11). The revolution continues to build until finally after(prenominal) many years of torment by her mother, Tita leaves the family ranch. Then after awhile, when mammary gland Elena becomes paralyzed by bandits, Tita feels compelled to return to the ranch and care for her mother. In returning Tita felt that her return humiliated her mother because how cruelly she had treated her daughter in the past (130). When Tita had made dinner for her mother, Mama Elena brutally deflected her kindness. Tita could not understand why her mother treated her cruelly, she didnt understand Mama Elenas attitude . . . It was beyond her comprehension that one person, whatever her relationship with another, could reject the kind gesture in such a brutal air . . . (130-131). After all that they had gone through, Tita thought at least some(a) things had changed. Of course nothing had changed because Mama Elena proverb her daughter as she saw her self many y ears before. But after her mothers death Tita was teach when see discovered her mothers get along letters from José, her mothers only true love (137). As Tita read her mothers letters, she discovered the reason behind her mothers personality, both psychologically and emotionally. José was the love of her life. She hadnt been allowed to marry him because he had Negro blood in his veins .