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Even though there are no clear stanzas, the poem forms patterns with its lines. There are four sets of four lines each. Each set begins with "Black snake!" In each set of lines, the second line always ends in a comma. The repetition of these small details creates patterns and helps establish rhythm. Also, in each set of lines, the fourth line ends with a period. This tells the reader that this thought is over and that a new idea is beginning. In each set of four lines, the second and fourth line always rhymes.
I think it refers to pride or power
The story 'Mericans' depicts how Hispanic and Mexican immigration was having an impact on the fabric of American society and how it had created a new population which was unsure of its identity.
In some cases, the majority white population was racist towards the Mexicans while in other cases it was not.
However, even if the language and food of Mexicans was being celebrated by the majority white population, there were still several identity crises within the young.
The story gives the example of two Mexican kids who speak English and want to embrace the ways of America. However, their traditonal grandmother wants them to focus on the church, speaking Spanish and live a more 'Mexican' Life.
Such identity crises were experienced by many immigrants and still has a huge impact on first-generation immigrants from China, Pakistan, India etc