Comparison Between 'Confetti Girl And' Tortilla Sun
At First, both passages have similar tension because they both have only one parent. In “Confetti Girl” paragraph six, she says that she doesn’t cook like her mom. This proves that she doesn’t have a mom because the past tense shows that mom is gone. In which case, she probably misses her mom and doesn’t connect with her dad. In the passage “Tortilla Sun” paragraph 46, Izzy has a ball that connects her with her dad. The ball indicates that it is a memory from her dad. When her mom has to leave, Izzy asks if she can stay. Since she doesn’t have a dad no one can watch her. Both stories have single parent homes. In the story “Confetti Girl” says in paragraph 6 that she doesn’t cook as good as her mom did. Past tense shows that moms gone. She probably misses her mom and doesn’t connect with dad. In the story “Tortilla Sun” says in paragraph 46 Izzy has a baseball that connects her to her dad. Brings back memories of her dad. Izzy can’t stay home because has no dad to watch her.
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After reading “Confetti Girl” the girl’s point of view is very different from her father's.
In paragraph 13 her dad talks about homework from school and she pretends not to have her book called Watership Down. She doesn't like school and her father does. Another reason why they have different views is because in paragraph 21-22 she gets annoyed and goes to her room and pretends to read the book so her father leaves her alone. She uses her book as a coaster as a sign of
annoyance. The thesis relates to “Tortilla Sun,” because Izzy is tired of moving. Izzy is tired and is even more upset when her mother tells her she is going to her aunt's for the summer.Izzy tries to talk her mother out of going but the mother says she already bought the tickets. Izzy then says that she hasn't seen her since she was six years old. Another thing is that she tells her mom about how it's an opportunity for her.
In conclusion, “Confetti Girl,” and “Tortilla Sun,” both narrators have tension with their parent. In “Confetti Girl,” she doesn’t like when her dad doesn’t pay attention to her when it comes to books. After that she has a fit and doesn’t do her homework. On the other hand, “Tortilla Sun,” Izzy’s mom has to leave for the summer. Izzy hates when she always moves. So, she has an argument that she wants to go with her mom but, her mom acts selfish and says that Izzy is going to stay with a family member.
After reading “Confetti Girl” the girl’s point of view is very different from her father's.
In paragraph 13 her dad talks about homework from school and she pretends not to have her book called Watership Down. She doesn't like school and her father does. Another reason why they have different views is because in paragraph 21-22 she gets annoyed and goes to her room and pretends to read the book so her father leaves her alone. She uses her book as a coaster as a sign of
annoyance. The thesis relates to “Tortilla Sun,” because Izzy is tired of moving. Izzy is tired and is even more upset when her mother tells her she is going to her aunt's for the summer.Izzy tries to talk her mother out of going but the mother says she already bought the tickets. Izzy then says that she hasn't seen her since she was six years old. Another thing is that she tells her mom about how it's an opportunity for her.
In conclusion, “Confetti Girl,” and “Tortilla Sun,” both narrators have tension with their parent. In “Confetti Girl,” she doesn’t like when her dad doesn’t pay attention to her when it comes to books. After that she has a fit and doesn’t do her homework. On the other hand, “Tortilla Sun,” Izzy’s mom has to leave for the summer. Izzy hates when she always moves. So, she has an argument that she wants to go with her mom but, her mom acts selfish and says that Izzy is going to stay with a family member.