Answer:
"Lit up" - happy
Thinks of her father
Somewhat when she learns about Melina's husband. "Knew my father since he was a boy."
And, <u>possibly </u>talking to Melina, "when she heard the news".
Answer:
The personification suggests that past happiness can last a long time.
Explanation:
To write a good thesis statement you have to know what you are looking for. First your question, answer, then your evidence.
When Manny shows up, he feels like the biggest outcast ever. Manny decides to join a gang, all because being a member means getting to kiss a girl. He gets beat up in the initiation, which stinks, but he still thinks it's cool to be in the gang.
Manny Hernandez, a 14-year-old, working-class Mexican American from Fresno, California, is both the narrator and central character of the novel. Manny lives in a housing project with his mother and father; his older brother, Bernardo (known as Nardo his older sister, Magda, and Pedi, his little sister.
The ending of this book is a bit of a mixed bag. We have Manny joining a gang, which doesn't really seem like him instead of trying to support his true friends or coax his big brother into getting a job, now he just cares about fitting in. And making out with girls, of course.
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