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1. What is her
great-grandmother like? What does the writer learn from A'mooh?
2. What
is Silko's implied thesis?
What is her great-grandmother like? What does the writer
learn from A'mooh?
In the short story ‘Yellow Woman’ by Leslie Marmon Silko, she depicts her great-grandmother as a person who showed love and acceptance towards her as a small child, notably after she had realized that other people found it hard to accept her since she was white and Indian. Her great-grandmother did not depict any signs of anxiety or strain revealed by other people towards the author. For that reason, Leslie Marmon Silko learned quite a lot from her great-grandmother A’mooh, for instance, that most of the younger generation looked at the world in a ‘modern' way, showing signs of racism. This is evidenced by the fact that her physical appearance as white Indian did not matter to her great-grandmother A’mooh, who looked at the world very differently, as personal appearance and behaviour matter the...