The pathos of this passage is eye opening. It is eye opening because you see Cisneros perspective. Also you can sense the sorrow when she mentions her father’s death. This is Cisneros grief process.
Cisneros uses code changing to connect the reader the importance of the Spanish …show more content…
The Day of the Dead is just another day to us. The Day of the Dead does not mean nothing to us, but the Day of the Dead is not just another day for Cisneros. The Day of the Dead actually means something to Cisneros. The Day of the Dead is an opportunity for Cisneros to honor her father and her other missed ones. Cisneros will make an offering, “Una ofrenda”, to honor her father’s life. After learning why, the Day of the Dead means so much to Cisneros I now realize how important the Day of the Dead is to her. Now I do not see it just has another day now I see it as Cisneros perspective and how valuable it is to