Gomez 1
Daniel Gomez
Professor Ruiz
AML2631
11 October 2019
Fruit of the Drunken Tree part 2
As the professor commented in our last class, there is a rape scene, but I am not sure
where it will come. There is something at the beginning of the second part that seems like the
rape scene he commented us but in my opinion is was not as shocking as I was expecting. I still
like how Chula is so innocent and how she comments in her mind the situation she is leaving. I
think it eases the burden that is the raw story in which she lives. I love when her mom is asking
for a used wedding dress to give Petrona a first communion party and Chula thinks Petrona is
getting married and Chula gets “mad” because Petrona did not tell her. Another scene I
remember a lot is when Chula comments that Archbishops have cute hats. It is a simple scene,
but it made me laugh a lot. In the chapter where the car bomb explodes close to Chulas house we
see how all the situation is starting to complicate. The scene was shocking and when Chula starts

