An American Folk Tale
Theme: Education doesn't fight with anyone, never forget your manners, be humble and never underestimate people.
Voice: a descriptive pretentious voice
Mood: Interesting and unexpected
Tone: Optimistic, reflective and honest
Kinds of Conflict:
man vs man:
The rancher not inviting any poor people to dine at the table
Chicoria competing with Gracia for being best poet
The servant and Chicoria’s bet
man vs society: ’’ The poor are not invited to share the reach man’s food ‘’
man vs nature: A man not being kind and honorable to his equal and own kind, just because of money and a stereotype.
man vs super-power: Chicoria against the power of a white man and his people whose complex of superiority are high.
Climax: When the rancher and Chicoria are talking about Mexico and then the rancher finally realizes everything.
Resolution: The rancher then realized his lack of manners and took the hint. He finally apologix¡zed and invited the rest of the mexicann crew to dine at the table. Chicoria recited his poetry, putting Gracia to shame and won the bet of the servant as well.
By Sofía López, Step 8 Yellow.
