Como Agua Para Chocolate: Rosaura Character Analysis
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- Created on: 29-01-20 18:22
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- Rosaura
- General Information
- Oldest of 3 sisters
- Marries Pedro
- Has two children
- Roberto
- Esperanza
- Poor mother
- Unable to nurse either of her children
- "Rosaura no tenía leche." - cp. 4
- Roberto dies
- "Pos el niño!" Chencha - cp. 5
- Cannot satisfy Pedro
- "No te quería y tú lo sabías muy bien." Tita - cp. 11
- Poor cook
- "Fue una verdadera tragedia" - cp. 3
- "esa tarde toda la familia se enfermó del estómago." - cp. 3
- Unable to nurse either of her children
- Privileged/ Powerful
- Eldest sister
- Marries Pedro while Tita cannot
- "Pedro se casaba...con Rosaura" - cp. 1
- Inherits ranch
- Able to prevent Esperanza from marrying
- "la cruel tradición" - cp. 8
- Like her mother in many ways
- "Según mamá o según tú?" Tita - cp. 11
- Power over Tita
- "te juro que se van a arrepentir." Rosaura - cp. 11
- Victim
- Doesn't love her husband
- Loses her son
- "Pos el niño!" Chencha - cp. 5
- Wields no power over food
- "esa tarde toda la familia se enfermó del estómago." - cp. 3
- Suffers from indigestion, flatulence etc and must rely on Tita for help
- "desde hacía unas semanas tenía graves problemas digestivos, sufría de flato y mal aliento." - cp. 9
- Traditional mother/ woman
- Marries and has children
- Lives a domestic life
- Submits to her husband's will and seeks to please him
- Does not question authority; merely does what society expects of her
- "En la familia De la Garza se obedecía y punto." Mamá Elena - cp. 1
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