<span>The imagery from “The Latin Deli: An Ars Poetica” that helps develop the woman who runs the bodega as a “mother figure” to people of various ages and cultures is:
4.She is a woman typically found in any “family portrait.”
Women, as mother figures, are always present in their children's lives especially in special occasions. They are always the one who hold the family together because the fathers are out busy doing their jobs or tending their various businesses. The mothers are the heart and the hearth of the family and family is their number one priority. </span>
