As you saw in Frida Kahlo’s artwork, juxtaposition is the arrangement of two or more things for the purpose of comparison. Identify

places where Mora juxtaposes two contrasting views, situations, or actions.

How does she use this technique throughout the poem to create a sense of the

speaker’s conflict with others—or her conflicted sense of self?

ANSWER IN ICE FORMAT PLEASE

Poem: Bi-lingual, Bi-cultural,

able to slip from "How’s life?"

to "Me’stan volviendo loca,"

able to sit in a paneled office

drafting memos in smooth English,

able to order in fluent Spanish

at a Mexican restaurant,

American but hyphenated,

viewed by Anglos as perhaps exotic,

perhaps inferior, definitely different,

viewed by Mexicans as alien,

(their eyes say, "You may speak

Spanish but you’re not like me")

an American to Mexicans

a Mexican to Americans

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