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“It became really important to me if I was going to write 'Hummingbird's Daughter' to try to do honor to women.” quote by Luis Alberto Urrea
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“It became really important to me if I was going to write 'Hummingbird's Daughter' to try to do honor to women.”

Luis Alberto Urrea

About This Quote

He felt a duty to honor women when writing ‘Hummingbird’s Daughter.’

In simple terms: He wanted to respect women in his story.

Key Takeaway

Write with respect for the subjects.

Themes

gender representation authorial responsibility cultural respect

Mood

reflective empathetic

Type

literary ethical

When to use this quote

  • writing a novel
  • creating biographies
  • media production

Key Concepts

literary research character development

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you ensure authentic representation?
  • What responsibilities do authors have to their subjects?
A Different Perspective

It may impose a singular view of “honor.”

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