Beatrice (Mama) Achike Flashcards by Emily Worthington | Brainscape

Q

“there was so much that she did not mind.” Pg. 19

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shows mama’s submission to papa, she remains silent and complies with his abuse

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“she spoke the way a bird eats, in small amounts.” Pg. 20

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mama remains silent, submitting to papa’s tyrannical rule.
this shows the power dynamic between the parents

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pg. 123
she usually speaks in a whisper

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reflects her inferior status compared to her husband

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