Rodriguez 's story of how learning changed his relationship with his family is something that many migrant children feel regarding their parents , especially working class immigrants. I can, to a certain degree, relate to Richard because my relationship with my Hispanic family has also changed with education. And my brother taunting me for a while because I still wanted to clarify why my mother was confused about why I read so many books and was excited about academics. However, where he is embarrassed of his Mexican family, that is something I do not feel of the same way. Myself and many other children of immigrants have to learn to reform and change our ways to become better for our children and the generations that follow.
Form good habits, know that you can still accomplish something despite the fact that there are several reasons not to or why you "can't", and know how to form good self-discipline for success.
The poem shows the evil that can come with the
unknown of the supernatural, ultimately leading to the man’s demise, killing
him in the end because of his actions.
