Geraldo No Last Name Summary

Many stories and events occur in the world of a babysitter. One of mine personally, include jumping on the trampoline with a seven year old girl. Keeping a child entertained quickly flipped around to cause hurt. While attempting a front handspring, she went flying off, straight to the ground below. She instantly started crying as she scraped her knees from the impact. Although in shock of what just happened, I ran over to her and picked her up to carry inside. We cleaned the wound and applied ice quickly, ready to settle down for the day. In everyone’s life, there’s moments when care is needed. These acts of kindness are required in life and they also portray who we are. Both Marin of “Geraldo No Last Name” and Shauna from Tell No One show
One example of this is, “Only Marin can’t explain why it mattered, the hours and hours, for somebody she didn’t even know. The hospital emergency room. Nobody but an intern working all alone. And maybe if the surgeon would’ve come, maybe if he hadn’t lost so much blood, if the surgeon had only come, they would know who to notify and where” (Cisneros 2). Marin couldn’t shake Geraldo’s situation from her mind, she just kept pondering about the state of society and how little respect and care he got. This illustrates her worry and care for the world and how unequal it is. Additionally, “But what difference does it make? He wasn’t anything to her. He wasn’t her boyfriend or anything like that. Just another brazer who didn’t speak English. Just another wetback. You know the kind. The ones who always look ashamed. And what was she doing out at 3:00 A.M. anyway? Marin who was sent home with her coat and some aspirin. How does she explain?” (Cisneros 2) It’s told Marin was there at the hospital because of the incident, and she had taken the time out of her life to be there to answer any questions, including anything she knew about the stranger, which could’ve helped save his life if she had known. She did, however, tell everything she knew, hoping it could help, even if it was only his first name. Through constantly thinking about the situation and spending her time to answer inquiries, it’s
“Count on Shauna. I had never met my attorney, but I recognized her from her stints as a ‘legal expert’ on talk shows and from her own Crimstein on Crime program on Court TV. On the screen Hester Crimstein was quick and cutting often left guests in tatters.” (Coben 92) Shauna provided Beck with the best of the best, no matter how much hassle or money it costs. She wants him to be okay and free, as he deserves. Shauna was actually able to do something for another while Marin wasn’t. She had given up her own savings to aid Beck the best she possibly could. Through supplying the best for her friend, Shauna is much more caring than