House on Mango Street

The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

26. In what way are hip "scientific"?

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Esperanza tries to sound scientific when talking about womens' hips,

"But most important, hips are scientific, I say repeating what Alicia already told me. It's the bones that let you know which skeleton was a man's when it was a man and which a woman's."