Having to be a daughter of a family with different ideas as your family and having to be alone by an age gap is rough, especially to Esperanza. In these vignettes by the author Sandra Cisneros, describes a young, teen girl by the name of Esperanza who journeys through tough times to meet friends and find who she is. Through figurative language, Cisneros writes about the experiences Esperanza goes through day to day in her life living in a “House on Mango Street.”
In the vignette “Louie, His Cousin & His Other Cousin,” the theme appearance versus reality is expressed by indirect characterization to express how Esperanza sees this man giving off an aura of an amiable man, but soon he is exposed to being someone with illegality. Consequently, …show more content…
Through the impact on others, the reader learns that these people are all relatives of Louie’s and his cousin’s and by the way he comes into this town with a more modern car in which differs from his family is something suspicious. Louie’s cousin, a man who comes from a poor family, getting a more modern car in which is expensive, anyone would be curious to know where he got the money to even buy this car. Inevitably, the time in the car and going around the block was rejoicing, but then all of a sudden, the joyous moments came to an exceeding replexing end when the group had to get out of the Cadillac and a car chase happened after, then to the end of it, the cops “put handcuffs on him and put him in the back seat of the cop car” (Cisneros 25). By the actions of this cousin, the reader immediately knows something is wrong with Louie’s cousin, as to he comes in as a considerate man offering the kids a ride around the block, but later on he is being arrested for malfeasance. Entirely, anyone can
In the vignette “Louie, His Cousin & His Other Cousin,” the theme appearance versus reality is expressed by indirect characterization to express how Esperanza sees this man giving off an aura of an amiable man, but soon he is exposed to being someone with illegality. Consequently, …show more content…
Through the impact on others, the reader learns that these people are all relatives of Louie’s and his cousin’s and by the way he comes into this town with a more modern car in which differs from his family is something suspicious. Louie’s cousin, a man who comes from a poor family, getting a more modern car in which is expensive, anyone would be curious to know where he got the money to even buy this car. Inevitably, the time in the car and going around the block was rejoicing, but then all of a sudden, the joyous moments came to an exceeding replexing end when the group had to get out of the Cadillac and a car chase happened after, then to the end of it, the cops “put handcuffs on him and put him in the back seat of the cop car” (Cisneros 25). By the actions of this cousin, the reader immediately knows something is wrong with Louie’s cousin, as to he comes in as a considerate man offering the kids a ride around the block, but later on he is being arrested for malfeasance. Entirely, anyone can