These cause her to "lose her head entirely" and become "mad with the power of inciting such rage" (3). When she feels like this, she can't control the mix of emotions she is feeling. Instead, she goes and destroys objects that she feels symbolize too much hope and beauty. Also, Lizabeth tells me that her "need for her mother who is never there, the hopelessness of their poverty and the degradation, the bewilderment of being child nor women, and yet both at once...[these feelings] are combined into one great impulse towards destruction" (4). While she is transitioning from childhood to adulthood, Lizabeth is confused about her actions and her
These cause her to "lose her head entirely" and become "mad with the power of inciting such rage" (3). When she feels like this, she can't control the mix of emotions she is feeling. Instead, she goes and destroys objects that she feels symbolize too much hope and beauty. Also, Lizabeth tells me that her "need for her mother who is never there, the hopelessness of their poverty and the degradation, the bewilderment of being child nor women, and yet both at once...[these feelings] are combined into one great impulse towards destruction" (4). While she is transitioning from childhood to adulthood, Lizabeth is confused about her actions and her