How Is Tita Returning To Reality

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Tita had refused to return to reality when she left the ranch. When Checha went to go visit Tita, she gave her ox-tail soup. Both Tita and Chencha believed that ox-tail soup would make any person feel better. This was indeed true because after eating the soup Tita felt much better. This is an example of Magical Realism because when Tita returned to reality, she started weeping so much that her tears had created a stream that went down the stairs. This relates to the theme of food being able to produce emotions in an individual. The food made Tita return to reality of her life. This weeping can symbolize Tita’s rebirth because when she was born she had wept as much as she was weeping at that moment. Tita is returning to reality and can feel