Confetti Girl Vs Tortilla Sun

In the passages Confetti Girl and Tortilla Sun both children have different points of view then their parents. This creates tension between the two throughout the entire passage.

Most kids argue with their parents because they see life in different ways. Every human being sees life in different ways which can start arguments. In the story, “Confetti Girl” and “Tortilla Sun” tension is created between a child and parent because of their different views on life. The parent believes what they're doing is best for their child. The child on the other hand feels as if their parent is wrong. The different points of view between the parent and the child creates tension between the parents in both stories because the parents aren’t understanding and don’t acknowledge the child’s opinion.

In the passages Confetti Girl by Diana López and Tortilla Sun by Jennifer Cervantes, the narrators and the parents have different opinion on what is the right thing to do, and because of their different opinions, tension and distance in their relationship is created. The narrators in both passages feel alone or left out either because of the lack of attention of because they are missing a beloved parent. In both passages the narrators feel uncomfortable with the parent and is not fully opening up to them. In the sections Confetti Girl and Tortilla Sun, the different opinions between the two narrators and parents create distance and tension in their relationship.

The source of tension in the first scene is very intense and it is building up throughout. The characters are upset because they were trying to fight but one of the sides didn’t want to start it so the just did it enough until the other people started the fight. Then they all get in a fight which then there is tension coming from two different sources in the text.

In “Confetti Girl” by Diana Lopez and “Tortilla Sun” by Jennifer Cervantes are about two different points of views from the kids and parents, causing tension. “Confetti Girl” is about a girl who disagrees with her dad about her school work. She wants to play and focus on soccer, but her dad wants her to focus on her schoolwork. In “Tortilla Sun” is also about a girl who disagree with a parent. Her mother is going away to Costa Rica to finish her studies and she has to send her daughter to live with her grandmother she barely knows in New Mexico. In these two stories the children are disagreeing with their parents’ better judgments. I believe that what caused the tension is that the parents and kids aren’t agreeing on the same thing so it causes tension.

To write a good story you need to get the reader's attention, so I have some advice on how to . Conflict is a problem, if you use it to your advantage the reader will focus .When you make conflict, two neurochemicals are released, called Cortisol and Oxytocin. Cortisol helps the “ mind focus intensely on the source of that stress” (R. pg. 7, l. 49-50). Cortisol is

Have you ever thought your parents cared about something more than you? Well, here are two stories with them both having conflicts in their opinion. The passages have problems with their parents not showing enough attention to their kids. In the passages from “Confetti Girl” and “Tortilla Sun” both narrators have tension with their parents.

Have you ever gotten into a quarrel with your parents? Have you ever fought relentlessly until you get your own way? Many times when children get into fights with their parents, they do not have the same views as the other person. They both angrily proclaim what they believe is correct, and why the other’s point is not valid. Parents and children typically argue back and forth with each other, and in the worst cases, the tension lingers for days. The narrator’s views in both Confetti Girl by Diana Lopez and Tortilla Sun by Jennifer Cervantes differ from the parent’s perspective and the child’s perspective. In many cases that I have encountered, I get mad at my parents for saying something that I do not agree with and that is irrelevant. Although

There will be many disagreements when it comes to family. People get through them and then move on to other topics. Usually about theirs interests and things like that. In both Confetti Girl and Tortilla Sun, both narrators clearly have points of views different from their parents. In both, the narrators oppose their parents for being selfish, choosing their professional careers over their children. They put work above family, neglecting the desires and needs of their daughters. Both daughters are desperately yearning to be close to their parents. In Confetti Girl, the narrator wants her dad to listen to her, while he would rather focus on his teaching profession. In Tortilla Sun, the narrator wants her mom to consider her feelings about

In the story by Charles W. Chesnutt, "The Wife of His Youth, there are many different types of conflict. There is internal conflict amongst the characters, internal conflict, and conflict with society. The conflicts that Chesnutt raises in this story are not easy to relate to for

As living and breathing human beings people are bound to experience some type of conflict. Conflict can be present within a person, between two people, between a person and forces of nature, and even between a person and their society. Conflict is defined as the struggle that shapes the plot in a story (Clugston, 2014, ch.4sect.1 para.4). When reading a piece of literature, especially a short story, one should pay special attention to the central conflict because it is the key element of the story (Clugston, 2014). This essay will analyze “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin and “Sweat” by

A boy is dragged to the grocery store by his mom. Every aisle he passes he pulls something off the shelf and pleads to his mom, “Can I get this please, please, please, please?” Of course the mom says “no” and ignores the interests of her child. The boy becomes upset that her mom won’t let him get anything he wants and for the rest of the shopping trip, there is tension between the two. Similarly, in the passages Confetti Girl by Diana Lopez and Tortilla Sun by Jennifer Cervantes, both narrators are having conflict with their parents. Lina and her father don’t see eye to eye; likewise, Izzy and her mother don’t see eye to eye over a problem. In Confetti Girl and Tortilla Sun, both narrators’ conflicts create tension between themselves and their parents.

What are the main causes of tension between persons? Is is culture, society, pride or all of these? In the short stories, “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut and “Rules of the Game” by Amy Tan, the characters, George and Hazel, the parents of Harrison, and Mrs. Jong, the mother of Waverly, struggle with internal conflicts of societal stresses and understanding which causes tension in the character’s relationships with their children; however, Harrison’s parents are indifferent to the society’s impact on their son while Mrs. Jong pushes her daughter past her limits to help preserve her culture rather than for the good of her daughter.

In both stories Confetti Girl by Diana López and Tortilla Sun by Jennifer Cervantes, the main character's, both disagree with their parents’ points of view, which in the end causes tension in the family. Confetti Girl is a story about a girl who feels like her father gives more importance to his teaching career rather than her. This causes tension between them since the main character feels as she is second as to her father's career which is first. Quite similar to Confetti Girl, Tortilla Sun is a story about a girl who feels like her mother gives more importance to her research than her. This causes tension between them since Izzy felt like she was worthless compared to her mother's job.

According to Barbara Johnson, “To be in your children’s memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today”; this relates to the story since the two protagonists in the passages feel as though their single parents are not caring and loving them. The stories, Confetti Girl by Diana López and Tortilla Sun by Jennifer Cervantes, are about two daughters that are convinced that their single parents are being selfish and neglecting them; as a result, they become negative. In the two narratives, the narrators have points of view which is different from that of their parents; this creates tension in both pieces of writing due to the fact that the two protagonists faced tragedies in the past with their other parent and because the two girls feel as though their parents aren’t taking enough of an interest in them.