Character Analysis: The Mirabal Sisters

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Today, the Mirabal sisters are honored and recognized as heroines in the Dominican Republic and in parts of the world. They are symbols of courage, love, and sacrifice. Minerva Mirabal was one of my favorite of all the sisters. She was hard-headed and she fought for what she believes in. She was really the leader of the family, and they really followed her until they were beaten to death. Minerva probably had the most responsibility, and that’s what really drew me towards her. Minerva always thought she was stuck like she was in a cage. “ Sometimes, watching the rabbits in their pens, I’d think, I’m no different from you, poor things.’’ She wanted to go to law school, and get out from under Trujillo’s power. Minerva fought for
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When people think about sisters they think about who gets the most time in the bathroom, they don't think about sisters who fought against dictatorship together. The Mirabal sisters are heroes. They're heroes because fgeg are strong, determined, and fearless women girls of all ages should aspire to be. Not only are the Mirabal sisters heroes but they are fearless. They are fearless because they decided to go against Trujillo, the dictator of the Dominican Republic, knowing the dangers. Another…

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