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A 3 page paper which analyzes mother and daughter relationships as they evolve through the dream logic of Jamaica Kincaid’s story My Mother. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. Mother/Daughter Relationships in My Mother
by Jamaica Kincaid Research Compiled for by J.A. Rodgers, February 2011 To Use This Paper Properly, Please
Introduction Jamaica Kincaids short story My Mother is a very intriguing and dreamlike story. It offers a foundation of maturing on the part of the girl in a world
that appears to be a fantasy of sorts, like a dream. Yet in this dream the reader can see the relationship between a mother and her daughter that has nothing
to do with the fantasy that is so strong and obvious. The following paper examines how the dream logic of the story connects with the evolution of the mother daughter
relationship and then examines how the narrator segues from image to image. Mother/Daughter Relationships in My Mother by Jamaica Kincaid In the very beginning of the story the
narrator, daughter, states how "Immediately on wishing my mother dead and seeing the pain it cause her, I was sorry and cried so many tears that all the earth around
me was drenched" (Kincaid; 73). This introduces the story in a way that is very accessible and understandable for many children have wished their parents dead and been sorry. These
tears, symbolically and realistically, did create a huge pond that was dark and poisonous, illustrating a horrible blackness in their relationship. As one author states, in relationship to mother daughter
relationships, "No relationship is more primal or more far-reaching in influence than the relationship between a mother and her daughter" (Mellan, 2007). This dream logic image of a poisonous pond
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