https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz Now that we have finished the story, let's discuss. Thoughtfully respond to your assigned question. Use examples and evidence to support your answer. Be sure to sign into Google before responding! en-us 2021-08-24 20:04:41 UTC 2025-08-30 02:04:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1699313383 I think what he was trying to do here is showing how the climax of the story is changing and how more “interesting” the story is getting.]]> 2021-08-26 21:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1699313383 2215782 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701195780 He´s really young and takes care of his family. ]]> 2021-08-27 17:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701195780 218878 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701196934 I think what Cisneros was showing us of describing how wordy Salvador is when he talks.]]> 2021-08-27 17:25:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701196934 209977 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701199103 2021-08-27 17:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701199103 2105314 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701199363 `He has too much responsibility for a child and hes so mature about it]]> 2021-08-27 17:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701199363 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701199790 Salvador is extraordinary because of how he's there for his family and how he puts them first.]]> 2021-08-27 17:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701199790 328879 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701202583 salvador's strengths is helping people especially his family, when salvador's brother arturito dropped a cigar box of crayons in the street and salvador picked them up for him. this is showing that salvador is helpful and caring.

]]> 2021-08-27 17:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701202583 2105205 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701205367 Cisneros is showing that Salvador's feelings and actions are confusing because, there's no punctuation or periods to stop sentences once you start reading a sentence you can't stop]]> 2021-08-27 17:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701205367 2109401 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701205607 "...hundred balloons of happiness, the single guitar of grief .."  Even though he is so young, he goes through stages of happiness and grief.]]> 2021-08-27 17:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701205607 213705 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701206419 There is not many periods throughout the story and there are a lot of “,”. The sentences keep going and they don’t stop until after a while. What she is trying to do here in her writing is showing us that there’s just too much to say about Salvador and there are just too many words to describe him. ]]> 2021-08-27 17:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701206419 218560 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701207114 "runs along somewhere in that vague direction where homes are the color of bad weather" This say that it is the color of bad weather and bad weather is dark and gloomy colors. This is shown how his emotion are gloomy and he's in a dark place in his life currently. ]]> 2021-08-27 17:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701207114 2236871 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701209413 Yes, Salvador is the savior of the family because in the text it states ¨helps his mama, who is busy with the business of the baby¨ hes almost like the glue of the family without him his mom would be struggling with all these responsibilities. ]]> 2021-08-27 17:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701209413 2246145 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701210438 The author shows us his feelings and emotions throughout the story, for example, she would go from saying his weakness then say his strengths. For example "..boy with no friends." Then goes to "helps his mama". She also uses indirect sentences to express that Salvador is suffering. For example " the single guitar of grief". Also "..the heart, in that cage of the chest.."
 ]]> 2021-08-27 17:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701210438 21029610 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701213434 "Salvador, late or early, sooner or later arrives with the string of younger brothers ready."

This helps us understand that Salvador is trying his best to help.]]> 2021-08-27 17:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701213434 2115124 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701213849 Salvador is in need of friends because in the text it explains that Salvador is lonely and ¨a boy who walks alone¨Salvador is in need to be taken care of because in the text it states that ïnside a 40 pound boy with a geography of scars´ ]]> 2021-08-27 17:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701213849 2215142 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701215221 that he annoying

edit: omg ive never gotten this many likes before!!! 😊 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️]]> 2021-08-27 17:36:28 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701215221 2115978 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701215290 "Salvador with eyes the color of caterpillar," (Cisneros). By Cisneros explaining that I think it means that Salvador is still a young child like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly and since he's still so young to be acting so mature for his age and taking care of his younger brothers and mother with eyes resembling the color of caterpillars.]]> 2021-08-27 17:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701215290 2100547 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701215912 "Arturito has dropped the cigar of box of crayons, has let go of the hundred little fingers of red, green, yellow, blue, and nub of black sticks that tumble and spill over beyond the asphalt puddles." Cisneros uses color to make meaning in the text by showing how Salvador could be feeling happy that he can help his family in many great ways.]]> 2021-08-27 17:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701215912 3307151 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701224522 I say this because he always there to help his family.]]> 2021-08-27 17:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701224522 21106010 https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701227447 "...inside the throat that must clear itself and apologize each time that it speaks,inside the forty-pound body of boy with its geography of scars". Even though that people don't know what he is going though,he still pushes himself.]]> 2021-08-27 17:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/valleyview/ycxy9yu2yf9mgclz/wish/1701227447