Question 58596 • 26-27 - Humble ISD CR - English I A - 1st Nine Weeks
Answer:
Yoyo's use of language reveals an internal conflict as she attempts to blend her Dominican heritage with her new American identity. Her experimentation with English idioms also sparks an external conflict with her father, who views her new way of speaking as a rejection of traditional values and a sign of disrespect.
Characters, Conflict, and Idioms in "Daughter of Invention" by Julia Alvarez
Characters, Conflict, and Idioms in "Daughter of Invention" by Julia Alvarez
Characters, Conflict, and Idioms in "Daughter of Invention" by Julia Alvarez