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what attempts does Mami make to keep the family as a tight unit? what are the long term effects of Mami's refusal to see her daughters as individuals? how does this effect the girls(consider Sandra's art lesson and Yolanda's writing?

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what difficulties does Yolanda encounter in trying to assimilation to island life?

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Are they tore between their childhood on the island and their adulthood in new York? what effects does the emigration have on papi? how is his older self different from the way we see him when the children are young?

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what effects does the emigration have on papi? how is his older self different from the way we see him when the children are young?

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what difficulties does Yolanda encounter in trying to assimilation to island life?

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what steps does each girl take to define herself as an individual??

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Are they tore between their childhood on the island and their adulthood in new York?

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what effects does the emigration have on papi? how is his older self different from the way we see him when the children are young?

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in the end were they right to ensure Sofia's return to America?

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how does each character change when they are forced to leave the island? Is America responsible for adults that each girl becomes ?

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how does Mami refusing to see the girls as individuals effect Yolanda and Sandra??

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are they more upset by the Manuel treats Sofia or that Sofia might stay on the island indefinitely to be with her boyfriend??

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why do her older sisters intervene when Sofia becomes involve with MANUEL?

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what about sofia's transformation during her time on the island troubles the sisters so much?

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what difficulties does Yolanda encounter in trying to assimilation to island life?

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what attempts does Mami make to keep the family as a tight unit??

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what are the long term effects of Mami's refusal to see her daughters as individuals?

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after experiencing the freedom of America, can Yolanda be happy back in the rigid structure of island life?

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what is the significance of the Garcia girls nicknames? why, when she gets older, is Yolanda so opposed to her many nicknames?

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why do her older sisters intervene when Sofia becomes involved with Manuel? are they more upset by the way Manuel treats Sofia or that Sofia might stay on the island indefinitely to be with her boyfriend? what about Sofia transformation during her time on

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what is the significance of the Garcia girls nicknames? why, when she gets older, is Yolanda so opposed to her many nicknames?

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what steps does each girl take to define herself as an individual? in what ways does each try to become more american?

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what steps does each girl take to define herself as an individual? in what ways does each try to become more american?

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what do we learn during the course of the novel that explains why Yolanda would want to leave american? what differences does she encounter in trying to re assimilate to island life? after experiencing the freedom of america, can Yolanda be happy back in

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