Analysis Of The Story 'Keeping The Faith' By Elizabeth Martinez

A Special Father 's Gift This is my first time to interview my partner Guitry. She is a pretty and optimistic girl. She was smiling on her face. That made it easy when we began our conversation. She told me the story about the gift that she received when she was born. She thought, I think would be interested in her story because she was only one to get "the birth gift" in her family. She told me about her family 's history. She was the youngest child in her family. She has a sister in her family, but her father is very severe on her sister. Whatever she was doing, her father always found her disadvantage. Maybe her father was strict with her first daughter, thus, when Guitry was born, her father changed his attitude. He gave her a chain of …show more content…
It gives her power and confidences when she goes through dilemmas. In "Keeping the Faith" by Elizabeth Martinez, the author said, “Sometimes along life 's journey our faith may be lost. Let this bracelet remind you of your inner strength." It is clear to explain the jewelry has a meaning that is the family around her, so the author cannot feel alone. When the author is lost or confused, the bracelet cheers her up. It is obvious that Guitry 's necklace gives her confidence just as her father with her and gives her courage, so she can feel well and …show more content…
Sometimes we are failure and frustration, but you overcome it, and then you will be succeeded. In the “Member Spotlight A Father 's Gift ", by Chuck Acquisto, the author said,"Be yourself. Be persistent. While success is your final destination. Enjoy every mile of the trip." It means when you feel down and upset, does not afraid failure. You can handle it. In everyone 's life, it is like quality, it is a party of life. If your life is without failure, your life cannot be perfect. It can connect Guitry told about testing from CATW in testing center. She has a confidence in the exam, but she did not pass CATW. The score was almost passing, but did not pass. She felt down, and she did not know that it is right for insisting study. She confused and a lack of confidence, so she looked at the necklace. It was just like her father talks her, and gave her more confident. It showed some words in her mind as her father talk her, "you can handle this. Do not worry about failure. If you keep to learning, I know one day you will be succeeded." At that time, this sentence gave her a lot encourage, so she felt a power of her father, and then she felt confidence and strong. Therefore, the necklace give her power and told how to be a succeed