Author Archives: 23patinod

Due to the truly devastating topics that are presented within the novel The Sun Also Rises, there has always been questioned whether it should be an appropriate narrative that should be taught to teenagers. Subjects of matter such as Superstition … Continue reading →

We all carry a load on our shoulders every day of our lives, a load that, although it is invisible, is a load that breaks our weak back. Sometimes, our burdens make us stronger, more empathetic, better people, successful people. … Continue reading →

In Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved, 124 Bluestone Road is both a character and a setting. Although, it is slightly more like a “hidden Character.” Perhaps it is the most important character of the story a long with Sethe. We see … Continue reading →

I am from shattered-faded watercolors From picturesque scenery and Jacaranda Trees. I am from a place that absorbs the mellow of sadness and replaces it with delight And fills your face with smiles for its warm sun with a Mariachi … Continue reading →

In the novel The Road written by Cormac McCarthy, one of the main themes is innocence, which is reflected exclusively in the character of the boy. At the beginning of the novel we see how the boy does not understand … Continue reading →

The American Dream is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as “the ideal that every citizen of the United States should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative.” On the other hand, James … Continue reading →

This story begins with a little girl with two pigtails, who dresses in tutus and colored striped tights. She had barely reached the age of eight, and was just beginning to control her emotions. This girl exploded with fury every … Continue reading →

The day was cloudy and an icy breeze paralyzed my bones. It was barely noticeable a single small ray of light coming from the Sun falling on my right cheek. With two impeccable braids tied to my head, and a … Continue reading →

It has been more than 100 years since the Mexican Revolution, where the Mexican Constitution was signed in Santiago Querétaro. It is dictated that “in the United Mexican States ALL persons shall enjoy the human rights recognized in this Constitution, … Continue reading →

Although after thousands of years of evolution, of all the traces that human beings have left during history – of all the wonderful scientific discoveries that human beings have been able to build, after all the wars that have happened … Continue reading →