The cultural similarity we have is that both of our families speak fluent spanish, displayed on page 22, but also throughout the book. Our differences are though Julian speaks fluent spanish, I speak fluent english. Shown on page 95 where Julian has to take classes to learn and improve his english. Our political similarity is when Julian’s family moved to Florida they lived in a democratic government (page 139) and I live in a democracy. Our political differences are when Julian lived in Havana he lived under a dictatorship, but I live under a democratic government, talked about on page 17 where people in the city are rebelling against the dictator. Our population similarity is we both have a diverse society, on pages 282-283 where Julian
