How do these elements shape readers’ perception or view of the characters and events?

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The Tortilla Curtain

How do these elements shape readers’ perception or view of the characters and events?

Find examples of figurative language (similes, metaphors, idioms, etc). Think about what the image used says to us.

Asked by madison j #262063 on 8/13/2012 10:19 PM

Last updated by tiffany b #266783 on 9/9/2012 7:21 PM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 8/14/2012 11:31 AM

Follow the link below to an excellent article petaining to symbolism and motifs in the Tortilla Curtain;

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http://home.arcor.de/tortillacurtain/symbolism.htm

Answered by tiffany b #266783 on 9/9/2012 7:21 PM

He shows that he does not approve of the wall by using strong figurative language. this shows his character as being a humble, caring person who believes everyone should be treated equally

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