https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9 en-us 2022-12-07 22:01:47 UTC 2022-12-09 03:05:08 UTC hello@padlet.com brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2413535770 Through Antonio facing the challenges of childhood, Rudolfo Anaya portrays the theme that maturing comes with difficult lessons and experiences. 

]]> 2022-12-07 22:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2413535770 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414678143 “The magical time of childhood stood still, and the pulse of the living earth pressed its mystery into my living blood” (1).]]> 2022-12-08 17:59:25 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414678143 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414679564 “He will be alright," Ultima said. "The sons must leave the sides of their mothers," she said almost sternly and pulled my mother gently”(65).]]> 2022-12-08 18:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414679564 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414680975 “Ultima's cure and the golden carp occupied my thoughts the rest of the summer. I was growing up and changing. I had plenty of time to be by myself and to think and feel the magic these events contained” (122).]]> 2022-12-08 18:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414680975 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414683503 ”My own mother had said that losing your innocence and becoming a man was learning to sin. I felt weak and powerless in the knowledge of the impending doom”(130).]]> 2022-12-08 18:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414683503 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414687552 “The strengthening of a soul, the growing up of a boy is part of his destiny, but you have seen too much death. It is time for you to rest, to see growing life. Perhaps your uncles could best teach you about growth-" (244).]]> 2022-12-08 18:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414687552 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414689274 "'Take them to their room,' I said to my mother. It was the first time I had ever spoken to my mother as a man; she nodded and obeyed"(259).]]> 2022-12-08 18:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414689274 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414693908 "life is filled with sadness when a boy grows to be a man. But as you grow into manhood you must not despair of life, but gather strength to sustain you- can you understand that" (257).]]> 2022-12-08 18:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414693908 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414696732 “And that is what Ultima tried to teach me, that the tragic consequences of life can be overcome by the magical strength that resides in the human heart” (261).

]]> 2022-12-08 18:14:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2414696732 brownl4741 https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2415122652 Through the learing how to deal with life as it goes on Antonio face the good and bad of growing up. When he first started to experience the time of maturing he felt "weak and powerless in the knowledge of the impending doom”(130).After he excepted the fact that growing up is hard but it's something everyone has to go through he realized that "the tragic consequences of life can be overcome by the magical strength that resides in the human heart” (261).]]> 2022-12-09 02:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brownl4741/xhx923eh2ro9opj9/wish/2415122652