"The Brides Come to Yuba City" In the poem "The Brides Come to Yuba City" by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Divakaruri addresses a very critical issue of Indian society. : the arranged marriage system and how women are affected by it. She addresses this very serious issue in a very intelligent way. She provides enough evidence for her readers to infer her opposing position on this issue, but at the same time, she tries not to offend anyone. support the system. She uses strong but touching language to make her point. Divakurani mainly focuses on the arranged marriage system in India, even now the arranged marriage system is widely practiced and has been in existence for centuries. , parents choose the groom for their daughter while their daughter's preference is usually ignored. For girls, even discussing their own marriage with their parents is considered an inappropriate act. Basically, women are forced to marry a man they have never met before. their life. Sometimes women are also married to a photo of the...