'Only Daughter'

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What is the main message of Sandra Cisneros' essay 'Only Daughter'?

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Believe in yourself to reach your dream.

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Why did Cisneros mention that everything she has ever written has been for her father?

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To demonstrate a daughter's love and search for approval.

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What advantage does Cisneros see in being the only daughter?

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She could think and create things as a would-be writer.

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Why did Cisneros frustrate her father after finishing her education?

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She didn’t find a husband during the college years.

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What does 'retrospect' mean in the context of looking back on the past?

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Looking back on the past.

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What cultural values are highlighted in 'Only Daughter'?

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The importance of family and the expectations placed on daughters.

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How does Cisneros' relationship with her father influence her writing?

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It drives her to seek approval and express her identity.

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What role does identity play in Cisneros' essay?

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It reflects her struggle between cultural expectations and personal aspirations.

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What literary techniques does Cisneros use in 'Only Daughter'?

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Personal anecdotes and vivid imagery.

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How does Cisneros describe her experience as the only daughter in her family?

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As both a privilege and a burden.