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This picture of pills/drugs to a person's mind represents an addiction that Monas husband (Frank) has, which leads to domestic violence.

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Drugs can highly impact and destroy your life.

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Drugs can highly impact and destroy your life.

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1.  In the book Mona gets abused, hurt and kicked many times from her husband who uses drugs and becomes addicted and dangerous. In chapter 9-10 she gets hit and beat many times and she mentions on pg. 161 “frank smacked me at a Ruiz family gathering”

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This picture explains the theme about how consequences are always tagged along with bad choices and relates to the story.

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Bad decisions lead to far reaching Consequences.

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Bad decisions lead to far reaching Consequences.

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1. Throughout the story Mona goes through a lot and makes many bad decisions that lead to consequences that impact her life. In chapter 8 Mona talks about how she has to go back to school since she didn't get her credits earlier in her school and because of that it affected her causing her to go back.

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This picture of a mother and father are sitting down with there daughter   represents the guidance Mona got from her father trying to lead her on a good path.

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Guidance from family or friends can help you change.

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Guidance from family or friends can help you change.

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1.  Mona used her fathers words and advice from her police friends to help guide her into what she becomes. Mona's dad tells her and her sisters “gangs only promise shame and danger for a young girl”-pg.27 He says that they are lazy and bad influences.

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The saying of this picture says "Change your story, Change your Life" which is what mona does exactly.

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1. In the book Two Badges Mona went from a gang member to a police officer and in the end she says “But when l look down at the dagger and heart with the name of my ex husband written across it, I remember not only the pain and mistakes of the past, but also my triumph over them.” -pg.288

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The girl in the picture doesn't like her surroundings which represents Mona at the beginning of the story when shes with her friends and with troublemakers at 

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1.  In the book, the gangs get involved in many problems and do drugs, party and around people that make bad decisions. and with Mona being a part of that is bad and impacts her life negatively. Mona goes through domestic abuse in chapters 8-10 and further on caused by her husband who makes bad choices.