Laura Garcia's attempts to invent useful and profitable household gadgets reflect her desire to find a place for herself within the stereotypical American dream. Because her roles as a mother and wife have changed since the move from the Dominican Republic to the United States, she hopes to reinvent her own identity through her family and her new home. This process draws on the spirit of Whitman, who sang himself into being in Leaves of Grass,<span> and reflects a particularly American way of seeing the creation of one's identity, hope this helps</span>
Hero's are people that help. (For the question Who are the individuals that you consider to be heroic? You can put any Friend/Family member.) Heroic deeds are helping your mum do chores or just helping people. Some heroric qualities are being brave and smart but also kind.
