Both The Red Umbrella by Christina Diaz Gonzalez, and “A ‘Band-aid’ for 800 Children” by Eli Sastow are similar because they both portray the subject of children being raised without parents in the U.S. This subject helps the readers to know how the characters in each text are feeling. These are shown by similar and different techniques that the authors had used.
The authors both used some of the same techniques in their writing. One of them was a serious tone. You can see where the author used this tone when Papa in the excerpt from The Red Umbrella says, “Please, Lucy, don’t interrupt. This is hard enough”, and when Sandigo from the excerpt “A ‘Band-aid’ for 800 Children” says, “Okay, yes. I can do this,” she says, and soon she is in her
The authors both used some of the same techniques in their writing. One of them was a serious tone. You can see where the author used this tone when Papa in the excerpt from The Red Umbrella says, “Please, Lucy, don’t interrupt. This is hard enough”, and when Sandigo from the excerpt “A ‘Band-aid’ for 800 Children” says, “Okay, yes. I can do this,” she says, and soon she is in her