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Course Hero. "Breath, Eyes, Memory Study Guide." Course Hero. 1 Mar. 2019. Web. 29 May 2023. <https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Breath-Eyes-Memory/>.
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Course Hero. (2019, March 1). Breath, Eyes, Memory Study Guide. In Course Hero. Retrieved May 29, 2023, from https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Breath-Eyes-Memory/
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Course Hero. "Breath, Eyes, Memory Study Guide." March 1, 2019. Accessed May 29, 2023. https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Breath-Eyes-Memory/.
Footnote
Course Hero, "Breath, Eyes, Memory Study Guide," March 1, 2019, accessed May 29, 2023, https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Breath-Eyes-Memory/.
After attending her sexual phobia group, Sophie talks with her therapist.
Part 4, Chapter 32Chapter | Summary |
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Part 1, Chapters 1–2 | Part 1 takes place in Haiti and New York City when the narrator, Sophie, is 12 years old. Sophie returns home from sch... Read More |
Part 1, Chapters 3–4 | Before Sophie leaves for New York she visits her Grandmè Ifé in the village of La Nouvelle Dame Marie. Grandmè Ifé's h... Read More |
Part 1, Chapters 5–6 | Sophie and Tante Atie travel to Haiti's capital city, Port-au-Prince. Tante Atie excitedly points out stores and hotel... Read More |
Part 1, Chapters 7–8 | Martine shows Sophie around New York by taking her to a Haitian American neighborhood on Brooklyn's Flatbush Avenue. T... Read More |
Part 2, Chapters 9–10 | The events in Part 2 take place six years after the events in Part 1. As Chapter 9 opens, Sophie is 18 and headed for ... Read More |
Part 2, Chapters 11–12 | When Joseph returns from his travels, Sophie wears a tight yellow dress to greet him. They go to a concert and kiss. S... Read More |
Part 3, Chapters 13–14 | Part 3 takes place two years after Part 2 ends. Sophie is 20 years old, married to Joseph, and living in Providence. T... Read More |
Part 3, Chapters 15–16 | Sophie, Tante Atie, and Grandmè Ifé eat supper on Grandmè Ifé's back porch. Tante Atie wears a New York sweatshirt Sop... Read More |
Part 3, Chapters 17–18 | Sophie, Tante Atie, and Grandmè Ifé eat cassava sandwiches for breakfast. Both Tante Atie and Grandmè Ifé eat the cass... Read More |
Part 3, Chapters 19–20 | The next morning Tante Atie prepares to go with Louise into the city. Louise plans to have her name added to the archi... Read More |
Part 3, Chapters 21–22 | After dinner Tante Atie reads a poem Louise helped her paraphrase from a book. Grandmè Ifé listens to the rest of Mart... Read More |
Part 3, Chapters 23–24 | In the morning Sophie and Grandmè Ifé realize Tante Atie didn't come home the night before. They prepare themselves fo... Read More |
Part 3, Chapters 25–27 | As Martine changes into a sundress, Sophie notices the contrast between her bleached face and her dark skin. Grandmè I... Read More |
Part 4, Chapters 28–29 | Part 4 takes place immediately after Part 3 in Haiti, New York City, and Providence. As the van drives through H... Read More |
Part 4, Chapters 30–31 | Sophie and Brigitte return to Providence, where Joseph greets them. Joseph is glad to see Sophie but angry with her fo... Read More |
Part 4, Chapters 32–33 | Sophie tells her therapist, Rena, about her eventful trip to Haiti. Rena asks if Sophie reclaimed her mother line. "My... Read More |
Part 4, Chapters 34–35 | During her next session with Rena, Sophie says she's worried about her mother. Martine has always held herself togethe... Read More |