Citlalli is a 16-year-old Junior at Olathe East High school. She has a group of friends that she hangs out with during Hawk Hour. Citlalli’s favorite teacher is Mrs. Rippee who was her English teacher in ninth grade. She participates in NHS and Science Olympiad at school along with her friends. She has a pet leopard gecko named Chamomile because that is her favorite tea. Her favorite colors are light blue, green, and gray but she prefers dark green the most. She loves everything o do with nature and likes to incorporate it into her paintings. Citlalli can be quiet at times but also loves to be loud and talk. In her family, she has a father, mother, two sisters, and a stepfather. Her grandparents and most of her parent’s family live in Mexico.
Today, she is still marry with her husband for 52 years now. She doesn 't work no more because her leg is hurt. In the weekends, she and her husband pick up bottles and cans together. She has her own little house with chickens but not horse. She wanted to get horse for her house, but the horses wouldn 't fit in her little house. She is really happy to finally her own home and worrying about rent. After living in the United States of America for 52 years, she has permission to be living here at the United States of America, and she can now go to Mexico visit her
Furthermore from paragraph 8 (page 69) "If he had married a white woman from el otro lado..." helps to understand how two different cultures and their conflicting stereotypes can damage relations with the Mexican-American race. She also mentioned on how her father, a native Mexican married down by marrying her Mexican-American mother.
Family Status: Migrated with Father, Mother, Older Sister, Two Brothers until age 14 where she migrated alone.
Pennsylvania. He retrieved the nickname, “Buff” from his favorite showman “Buffalo” Bill Cody. Struggling with money and being raised by mother Dolores Donelli, Aldo started taking soccer seriously at fifteen years old with the team Morgan FC. At just 15 years
One cannot be mistaken that a cannoli is loaded with sugar, butter, and eggs like many other desserts and pastries. With all of these fatty substances, which may sound like a turnoff, this treat is very rich. Being rich is acceptable because if a cannoli is rich it resists your urge to overindulge in the treat and end up regretting the decision later on. For example, everyone gets tired of drinking water because it becomes very redundant, but because cannoli’s are rich you will only want to eat them every so often lowering your chances of getting bored with the treat. Although Cannoli’s can be very rich and hard to eat in one sitting, they can be a great fix for your sweet tooth. Instead of reaching for those Oreos or some other processed,
All historians agree that she was the daughter of a noble Aztec family. Upon the death of her father, a chief, her mother remarried and gave birth to a son. Deciding that he rather than Marina, should rule, she turned her young daughter over to some passing traders and thereafter pro- claimed her dead. Eventually, the girl wound up as a slave of the Cacique (the military chief) of Tabasco. By the time Cortes arrived, she had learned the Mayan dialects used in the Yucatan while still understanding Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs and most Non-Mayan Indians.
Lucia is a forty-year-old Hispanic female. She is a single mother, who is devoted to family, which is inclusive of three adult children; two sons and a daughter who are of adult age. Lucia ’s family is also inclusive of her mother who is sixty years of age and a granddaughter, who is three years of age. Lucia. Her ex-husband and father of her children left the home 16 years ago, Lucia has not reported any other relationship. No history of religion was noted. No indication of language preference is mentioned.
Why is Giovanni Bellini such an important and influential artist during the 15th century? Giovanni Bellini, the father of the Venetian Renaissance, was a skilled artist who mastered the technique of using oil paints. He was born into a family of artists, and worked closely with his brother. He founded a High Renaissance painting school, and was able to influence his pupils with his beautiful works of religious paintings and portraits. His life as a painter was beneficial, because without him art may not have moved into a more coloristic and sensuous style, which developed through his creations of detailed shadings and rich tints through the use of slow drying oil paints. Giovanni Bellini’s eagerness to explore more styles and techniques revolutionized
When she arrives at the airport, she is met with her Mexican family. Here, she meets
St. Maria Goretti is an Italian virgin-martyr of the Catholic Church and one of the youngest canonized saints. Maria was born on October 16, 1890, in Corinaldo, Italy. She is the third of seven children of Luigi Goretti and Assunta Carlini. She worked with her parents on a farm along with her five other siblings. Maria had never gone to school so she wasn’t able to read or write. By the time Maria was six, her family had become so poor that they had to give up their farm and move to Ferrier di Conca, near Anzio and work for other farmers. After her family moved, Maria’s father died of malaria when she was nine years old. The family faced more hardships and became even more poor. Maria’s siblings and mother worked in the fields while she sewed
Most people do not know Nerliz Maria Guadamuz, and see her as a sixty-five year old woman that they mistake her for an austere and serious old but in reality she is quite the opposite of her personality. In reality she is a very sincere buoyant short old woman with short hair, a chubby nose, a sweet loving smile, blushing cheeks that are red as an apple, who wears slacks and a matching shirt and blazer, and who looks at you with her copper brown eyes. She is known now mostly as “abuela” which is Spanish for “grandma”.
Sandra Cisneros was born in Chicago in 1954, to a Mexican father and a Chicana mother; she has six brothers and is the only daughter in the family. She moved frequently during her childhood
To hunt the Huaorani use poisonous dart arrows that paralyze their prey. The toxin used is called “curare” and is derived from a plant. It causes asphyxiation as the animal’s entire body becomes paralyzed. The Huaorani never hunt the jaguar or snake. Snakes are considered evil, with the anaconda being the most fearsome. They believe that once the body dies, the spirit is met by the anaconda on its way to the afterlife. If the spirit is brave, it will leap over the snake and continue on its path. If not, it will be sent back to live as a termite.
Karen came to the United States when she was 4 years old. Her parents Mauricio and Ruperta left everything in Mexico to make sure their daughter grew up with opportunity. Mauricio didn’t make it past the 8th grade and Ruperta completed a beauty school program.
There were many great composers during the late baroque period, each with their own distinct talents. Each composer played a key role in shaping the baroque period. Arcangelo Corelli was one of those important composers that influenced many people during his time. He lived in Italy from 1653 to 1713. He was a composer, teacher, and a violinist. Corelli was an influential person in the baroque period; “History has remembered him with such titles as ‘Founder of Modern Violin Technique,’ the ‘World's First Great Violinist,’ and the ‘Father of the Concerto Grosso.’” (Arcangelo Corelli: A Concise Biography).