Raymond's Run Analysis

“Raymond’s Run” by Toni Cade Bambara is a story of a young girl that has to take care of her older brother. She is a great runner with a strong sense of pride. She is a very confident girl, and this can come off easily as cocky. I can relate to this story because I value a lot of the traits that she shows throughout the story but learned how they make you appear and how to manage them. These main characteristics are Pride, Caring, and hardworking; there are other that fall into these categories, but these are the main one that stand out and cause me to relate the story. Raymond is known as the fastest kid in her neighborhood. These wins all the races at her school and is very confident in this statement. Raymond has a lot of pride for