Recitatif is the story of two young girls Twyla and Roberta that grow up in an orphanage together. When the girls first met, they knew they were different from one another, but they didn’t let it affect their friendship. As time time passed their life evolved in different direction some of the driving force for the difference were structure, time and period all work together to create the overall theme of this story, which I feel is race and superiority.
We can tell that by the way the two girls acted in similar situations that Roberta seemed to have had a better home life than Twyla who felt that Thanksgiving was hot mashed potatoes and two weenies. (Morrison 132) Throughout the years, we see just how much of a difference there is between
We can tell that by the way the two girls acted in similar situations that Roberta seemed to have had a better home life than Twyla who felt that Thanksgiving was hot mashed potatoes and two weenies. (Morrison 132) Throughout the years, we see just how much of a difference there is between