Summary Of The Novel 'The Circuit' By Francisco Jimenez

Often in works of literature, a character encounters a situation that requires courage. In the autobiographical novel, “The Circuit” by Francisco Jimenez. Francisco and his family come from Mexico. They move from one place and another to find a job every season. During this journey Francisco faces diferents problem while groin up. Francisco encourage many situations that require courage.
Francisco and his family come from Guadalajara Mexico. When Francisco was eight years old. Francisco is a hart worker and love school. He have seven sisters and brothers. The problems was he never be in one place. He always have to move to find a job in the fields. He like the school but he can't a one stable. He repeat the same grade over and over again. In the school he was bolly because he don’t know speak English.

One example “Francisco whant to Manuelito play with him and Carlitos he was bigger than he. But Carlitos no whant to play with him. So Francisco say he don't go to play if Manuelito don't play. Carlito say yes that Manuelito can play with them. Another example” This evidence show the courage of Francisco. Francisco confront Cartilto. So Manuelito play with them. In the chapter Death forgiven Francisco was courage. A example “Then I prayed for my father” Francisco Papa killed his parrot because this don't’ shut up. So Francisco pray for el Perico and for his father. Forgiven his father for killing his parrot was extremely courage. Another example “I thought they were happy to see me, but when I opened the door to our shack, I saw that everything we owned was neatly packed in cardboard boxes.”p.83. Mr.Lema want to teach to Francisco how to play the trumpet. Francisco was happy and excited to tell his parent that he is going to learn how to play the trumpet. But when he gat home he saw that all the things was packed ready to go. Francisco need to be courage to move