When Elena goes over to study with Eugene, “The red swollen face of a woman appeared. She had a halo of red hair floating over... the face of a doll..." (127) This represents the ‘danger’ Elena’s mother warned her about, " 'You are heading for humiliation and pain.' " (126) The red once again represents danger, but this time on a more emotional level rather than a physical level. In the story, there was evidence or foreshadowing to this event. When Eugene’s family moved in, all Elena saw of the family “… just the mother, a red-headed tall woman…” (123). This can show the reader this particular family could be perceived as potentially
When Elena goes over to study with Eugene, “The red swollen face of a woman appeared. She had a halo of red hair floating over... the face of a doll..." (127) This represents the ‘danger’ Elena’s mother warned her about, " 'You are heading for humiliation and pain.' " (126) The red once again represents danger, but this time on a more emotional level rather than a physical level. In the story, there was evidence or foreshadowing to this event. When Eugene’s family moved in, all Elena saw of the family “… just the mother, a red-headed tall woman…” (123). This can show the reader this particular family could be perceived as potentially