According to the article “What’s in a Name?” ‚ some authors choose pen names because it’s “ allow authors freedom‚ flexibility‚ and opportunity”. For example‚ Eric Blair adopted the name George Orwell because he “feared his early word would embarrass his family”(Source 1). In addition‚ some authors choose pen names‚ because for them it’s an only way to get published‚ especially for woman‚ because they was discriminated because they are women. According to the article “ Introducing Jane Eyre: An
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The House on Mango Street written by Sandra Cisneros emerges as a piece of literary mastery demonstrated through the multilevel narration and celebration of subjective representation. The author utilizes the unusual practice of thorough weaving of the tapestry containing the main character’s opinions and cognitive processes that exist within the matrix of three levels of narration. Furthermore‚ the story world level‚ the level of narration and authorial level appear to execute distinctive functions
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In Sandra Cisneros’ short story “Eleven‚” Rachel’s transition into adolescence is filled with anxiety and conflict‚ though she understands that the experience it brings will help her deal with difficult situations. Her building anxiety becomes more apparent after Mrs. Price accuses her of owning the red sweater; she is unsure of how to respond to her teacher‚ and as a result she suddenly feels “sick inside‚ like the part of [her] that’s three wants to come out of [her] eyes” (Cisneros 35). The red
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Turning points are events in people’s life that can affect their life in good or bad way. In “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros‚ “Middle School Loneliness”‚ and Hatchet by Gary Paulsen had all faced life changing events (Turning Points). They all adapted to their turning point‚ but it wasn’t easy doing so. “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros is a drama about the main character‚ Rachel‚turning eleven‚ but still feels ten‚ nine‚ eight‚ seven‚ six‚ five‚ four‚ three‚ two‚ one. Rachel’s turning point is
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The story Eleven written by Sandra Cisneros is about a girl whose birthday was spoiled all because she did not stand up for herself. The theme of this story is how it is important to be confident and stand up for who you are. In the beginning of the story Mrs.Price Rachel’s teacher‚ asked who’s sweater is this? Rachel the main character does not say anything or that it Isn’t hers. By not speaking up shows that she is afraid of speaking up in front of the class. If Rachel would have said something
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Only Daughter by Sandra Cisneros The short story about Sandra Cisneros being the only daughter was about her herself and her family. In the beginning‚ Sandra talks about how she could have written her own contributors note for an anthology she was part of in more than one way and she chose to write it another. She writes a lot because of her father‚ and from what I understood her whole writing career she’s just tried to get his respect out of it. Yes‚ he’s glad she went to college but what’s her
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The speaker in "Tepeyac" by Sandra Cisneros the story describes‚ in present tense‚ a typical weekday evening spent in Mexico in the past.City where she lives or is staying with her grandparents. The story is first person‚ the setting is northern part of Mexico City at a market (plaza) and the two vocabulary I picked from the story is arabesque and sastreria. The vocabulary word definitions are sastreria is tailor’s shop‚ and arabesque means branch out in complex‚ intertwining lines. So the plot or
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identity is a topic written about by innumerable writers‚ such as novelists and poets. Two examples of the topic American identity in excerpts include "Response to Executive Order 9066" written by Dwight Okita‚ and "Mericans" by Sandra Cisneros. Both Okita and Cisneros have establish a common theme about the topic American identity in their works. Many people view American identity as something that is defined by someone’s physical appearance or their cultural background‚ but that is not necessarily
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First off i’m going to tell you some things about my pup i got back in 2010 and i dearly miss this dog and his name is Dirt Well first it was October 23‚ 2010 my uncles dog had puppys and I was the first to chose one out of the litter. I chose one that was a dusty red/brown pup with a white around his neck‚ paws he had no tail he was bobbed. I was in love with this puppy he would always sleep with me every night stay by my side‚ wait for me at the door it made me happy had a tiny mean puppy waiting
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Writer’s such as Dwight Okita and Sandra Cisneros were greatly influenced by the American culture. "Response to Executive Order 9066" by Dwight Okita‚ and "Mericans" by Sandra Cisneros both authors use the theme American Identity. Okita’s poem establishes American identity by having two best friends of different race but they don’t notice it but other people around them do. Both Okita’s poem and Cisneros’s short story show that where you’re from and how you look does not determine what it means to
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