In the novel "In the time of the Butterfly" by Julia Alvarez theirs four Mirabal sisters that live in Dominican Republic. The Mirabal sisters are all referred to as "butterflies". In the time of the butterflies talks about how the four courageous sisters came together to save their country. The sisters start of by not knowing nothing political to fixing it all. There's time when they struggle and put themselves at risk but they always worked together to go against Trujillo. They all show freedom, courage, and metamorphosis in their own ways.
Freedom is one of the meanings that the butterfly symbolizes. For example, all the sisters grew up to feel like they were getting more freedom away from their parents. In chapter 2 it says "And that's
Freedom is one of the meanings that the butterfly symbolizes. For example, all the sisters grew up to feel like they were getting more freedom away from their parents. In chapter 2 it says "And that's