Mericans

Read Sandra Cisneros "Mericans" (page 29). Develop a character analysis of the narrator and focus especially on the reasons provided for cultural complexities. Specifically you will want to answer the following questions:
1. Where are we in this text? At a church service that her “awful grandmother†went to. She and her brothers followed the grandmother there. What details does the writer use to help you visualize the place, to bring it to life? She watches her grandmother "Lighting votive candles. Blessing herself by making the sign of the cross and kissing her thumb numerous times repeatedly. Running a crystal rosary between fingers saying many prayers and making many promises. There were women with black shawls crossing and uncrossing themselves".. Her description somehow shows her disbelief of worshippi

2. The people in this story live in a place between two languages or

the place become real for you? no, unfortunately I cannot feel as if I can put myself in the story and feel as if it is part of my life Can or do these cultural tensions appear in settings beyond the boundaries of this specific locale? yes , we witness barriers of this sort everyday if we open our eyes to see then. How and why? In my life the closest I can come to relating to this barrier is the fact that me and my best friend are black and white in color. This have brought to us many barriers that we have had to overcome such as tradition, language, motions, conversations, going out, and families. My best friend and I do not see color we see personalities of individuals, as for our families they do not feel the same way but over the years th