Stylistic Analysis Of Pilon By Sandra Cisneros

In the story "Pilon," by Sandra Cisneros, she sets the scene by describing her case of Deja vu and starts describing an organ grinder which makes everyone remember a loved one which the tone must be sad due to the fact some people would remember the loss of a child or other family member. By pulling the reader's attention to the music and how the instrument makes everyone feel Cisneros is trying to set the mood and a setting to the story.
The reference of the to the red Rubicon is based on a roman story when Ceaser crossed the Rubicon river to attack the Senet which also used to say "pass the point of no return," (Ask). The Rubicon references can be referring that she was becoming a woman and would never be a child again. While she was going