Question

In the following excerpt from The namesake by jhumpa lahiri which line alludes to the narrator’s heritage ?

Answer 1

The allusion made about her heritage is that (She is asked to remove her Murs hida bad silk sari in favor of a flowered cotton gown) shows her heritage.

This shows that Jhumpa Lahiri has a rich heritage and to which she is asked to wear a different cloth that shows another culture and heritage.

She was asked to wear a flowered cotton gown in the place of her Murs hida bad silk sari

What is an Allusion?

This refers to the use of words that shows a reference to a person or thing in a sentence.

Hence, we can see that based on the complete text, there is the narration of the heritage of Jhumpa as she is asked to remove her Murs hida bad silk sari in favor of a flowered cotton gown) shows her heritage

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