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Siguanaba (also known as La Siguanaba) is a well-known figure from both Salvadoran and Guatemalan legends. She was originally called Sihuehuet, which means beautiful woman, she had an affair with the son of God, Tlaloc and became pregnant. She was an irresponsible mother and left her young son alone while she satisfied her sexual desires with other men/gods. When Tlaloc discovered this, he was furious. So he changed her name to Siguanaba, or horrible/ugly woman, and placed a curse on her.…

THE WERTHER EFFECT AND MEDIA IMPACT Many are the reasons that might lead one to commit suicide, including mental illnesses, severe unhappiness and ending suffering. These are motives internal to each specific individual and that affect only themselves. There is, however, an observed phenomenon that not only affects one particular person, but also influences others to act equal or analogously – the Werther Effect. Named after Goethe’s famous work, “The Sorrows of the Young Werther”, the…

Jaime Hernandez did a fantastical plots and focuses on really good character development, with funny and moving stories about Maggie and Hopey which are the main characters on the story “Girls from the HOPPERS”. Also there are other main stories that I analyst in this essay . Jaime's storytelling techniques is using a lot of flash backs, that let the readers know about his characters' past. I personally like to see the sequences of how the characters have changed. For example when the…

Wright, 2000). In developed countries, CET is particularly strong among those who are threatened by foreign competitors. They believe that their imports are reducing their employment levels and destroying their culture. (Shimp and Sharma, 1987 and Vida and Reardon,…

job, but at the same time it never was an easy walk in the park; free of troubles and stress. My first feeling was fear due I was loosing my main income, and my savings were really low. Like the typical American Citizen those days; I was livin ' La Vida Loca, enjoying the party time, spending in nice designer clothes, taking vacations to the Bahamas, driving a sporty Audi or Mercedes Benz, renting a beautiful apartment next to the beach, enjoying the night life of Miami and superb restaurants.…

Chapter: 21 • Steve and Emily had guards to Thake El patron to the hospital. • Mairea finds out that her mom is alive. • Matt mind was almost numb with despair Chapter: 22 • Matt tries so sneak away. • El patron had a heart attack • Matt tolled marina that she loves her. Chapter: 23 • El Patron died • Celli’s going to turn in to an eejit. • Tam lines mercenary. Chapter: 24 • Matt finds out that Celia ok • Matt get take to the Ajo mountains. • Tam Lin left Matt. Chapter: 25 • Matt sees many…

Antonio Machado‘s poem A un olmoseco’ from his book, Campos de Castilla was written in Soria in 1912 .The poem, like others in Campos de Castilla, is a piece of landscape literature contributing to the work of Spain’s Generacion del 98 (Generation of 98). The poem, set in the Sorian landscape, tells of an old elm tree, which although rotting and dying has a few new leaves sprouting from it. Throughout the poem, Machado expresses his intimate feelings, both with regards to his personal…

Critical Assessment of “Sentiments of the Nation,’ Chilpancingo, Mexico” Mexico had a hard time gaining independence around 1810-1815. The two men leading this struggle were Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Morelos, both parish priests. Hidalgo was more reformed and quirky whereas Morelos was a little lack luster but had more respect from the community. Hidalgo made an insurrection in 1810 that expressed his opposition toward colonial government and the immigrant Spanish elite. Despite it…

Ambition is what drives us to be more successful. However, ambition can also be a bad thing. depending on the situation. In the story, “The Contestant” by Daniel Alarcon, the main character Ruth Thalia Sanchez demonstrates the negative effects ambition can have in a person. She participates in a reality show called El Valor de la Verdad which takes place in the South American country, Peru. This Reality T.V show consisted of a beforehand interview in which the contestant would be asked questions…

Like Water for Chocolate in the English version reads, “Thanks to her unusual birth, Tita felt a deep love for the kitchen,” (Esquirel 36) while, the Spanish version reads ,“Este inusitado nacimiento determinó de que Tita pase la mayor parte de su vida en la cosina” (Esquirel 12). The difference in words changes the reason in which why Tita a part of the kitchen and cooking. The English version explain how her unusual birth Tita felt in love with the kitchen, her birth is used as a positive…