https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug Made with ♥ en-us 2018-03-20 15:58:47 UTC 2018-03-27 15:29:07 UTC hello@padlet.com danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/244107094 By: Daniel Rodriguez]]> 2018-03-20 15:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/244107094 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114034 Miguel is very excited to meet with Don Clemente. Don Clemente had something very important for him that he must follow strictly. Clemente was the man everyone turned to and Miguel's parents turned to him to save their money so he can pay off a coyote to get Miguel to the United States of America safely. This is a major point because this is the start of the the long Journey Miguel is going to face throughout the novel. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114034 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114118 This turning point was very dangerous for Elena because she is a girl and easy to spot. For women it is very dangerous on the way to the United States. Women are raped and killed. Miguel has no choice but to take Elena on the trip because they are too far to go back. Elena struggles on the trip to fit in with the men. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114118 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114155 The train is a major turning point for Elena and Miguel. They both have to catch the train to get to the border a lot faster. They face a lot of dangers on the train like falling off, getting hit by a branch, or being spotted la migra. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114155 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114194 Miguel and the ones who had money had bribed the officers. He had got away but ran into him again when he was low on money. He couldn't afford to bribe him and he and Elena had decided to run away from them. The Officer warned him he better not get caught by him because who knows what will happen.  ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114194 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114256 Just north where Miguel and Elena had jumped off, the mata gente derailed. It had a lot of casualties. They read the article and found out the equipment failed. There were many unidentified people who were migrants. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114256 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114321 Miguel's grandma gives him a rosary that is very special to her. It was a gift she received that protects her. She passed it down to Miguel because he is going on a very dangerous trip and it is meant to protect him. She sees it as a way for him to make it safely on his long journey. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114321 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114346 Miguel and Elena had followed a man all the way to they got to the desert. He was going north with them also. He congratulated them because they have finally made it to the United States. They were very excited and crying with joy but they still had to leave the desert. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114346 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114383 This part of the book is very special to Miguel because he sits around a campfire with his friends. His friends from San Jacinto are giving him items to remember them while he goes on his trip and when he gets to America. They socialize together one last time because that is the last time Miguel will see his friends for a long time. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114383 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114422 Miguel and Elena gave away their money for the coyote to stay alive. They were worried that they will never make it to the states anymore. They decided to call their parents in California and found out they moved. They had no number now to contact their parents and to find out where they live. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114422 danielrodriguez20 https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114499 Elena and Miguel have finally made it to the United States. They are living their life and Elena doesn't like it much. Elena was the one that wanted to go to the United States. Now all she ever talks about is going back to her abuelitas ranch. ]]> 2018-03-22 16:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/danielrodriguez20/4j5by5ior4ug/wish/245114499