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Gang life includes lots of death, Mona had realized that after seeing multiple of her gang friends dead, "His striped shirt was soaked in blood from his chest to his waistline," due to being shot or drugs. Death is generally something that happens due to gangs and Mona didn’t like it.

This shows how Mona went through all of this death through her journey motivating her to become a cop; the quote "His striped shirt was soaked in blood from his chest to his waistline," reminds us of death because that is when Oso gets shot.

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The book is about cops and gangs, the gangs being evil, "Fifth street! Fifth Street!" and the cops being the good guys. In a general world example this is typically always the case.

This picture shows the barrier between good and evil. The quote of "Fifth street! Fifth Street!" is when Mona and her sister are at a party and there is a drive-by, which shows the evil in the world, and later on when Mona joins the force there is more good in the world.

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Mona was able to go from being abused by Frank to being a cop, "The shelter is a secret site, and we can't take the security risk that your husband is stalking you right now." This shows great bravery and taught Mona that she was unstoppable and helped her build up the courage to go to police academy.

This image shows a roman on top of a mountain, which symbolizes heroism. The quote "The shelter is a secret site, and we can't take the security risk that your husband is stalking you right now," shows how Mona finally gains the bravery to run away from Frank.

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Mona was suffering from the relationship from Frank, "Mona, does your husband beat you?" and that made her stronger, she had learned to be stronger. She was hardened due to the relationship and felt like she could survive anything.

The image simply shows a woman stressed due to suffering. The quote "Mona, does your husband beat you?" Shows evidence on how Mona was getting attacked by her husband Frank.

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Mona went from being abused by Frank to being a cop. She gained the motivation to move on from Frank. After the multiple times Frank hits, her she builds up the courage to escape, "When I finally reached the shelter, I was a wreck."

This image shows the coming of age going through dark times, like going through a tunnel. The quote "When I finally reached the shelter, I was a wreck," Shows how Mona felt after the relationship with Frank and she eventually gets better due to the people she is accompanied by and eventually the academy.