Ramona and Her Mother

Ramona, is a novel that follows a half Native American and half Scottish orphan named Ramona. The nova is mainly a love story between Ramona and a Native American man from Luiseño tribe called Alessandro. They both fall in love, get married and have kids. Throughout the novel Ramona gets exposed to several different Native American groups, such as the Luiseño Cahuilla, Diegueño, and Cupeño. The novel gives us insight at the time of each group through Jackson. Jackson portrays the Luiseño tribe throughout

she said “my aunt…she was the one that took care of me…my uncle and my husband.” Ramona recalls her mother spent extensive hours away from home, working on behalf of the family. I didn’t live with my parents. I lived with my uncle…and my aunt, my mom’s sister. They were the ones that gave me everything that they could, education, everything. I did miss my parents…[my uncle] has been really wonderful to me. To have him as a father because he always talked to me. He saw me as his daughter in front

Beverly Atlee Bunn was born on April 12, 1916 in McMinnville, Oregon. She lived as an only child, parented by her mother and father. Her father first started out doing farm work, and greatly enjoyed it. Her mother called those years “slavery years” because she felt that her husband didn’t appreciate her enough. Eventually Beverly’s father had to get another job, due to the great Depression that happened in 1929. Money became tight and Beverly’s father had to get a job working at a bank. You can say

1) How was your childhood? My childhood was very hard. At the age of 17, I was an orphan. My mother was a writer and my father was a minister, author and professor of Latin, Greek and philosophy. My mother died and then, three years later, my father died. I went to live with my aunt. My brothers died and I was heartbroken. 2) You were young when you married your first husband. What was life like at that point? I was married at age 22 to was a United States Captain. His name was Captain Edward Bissel

Ramona Ausubel’s “Atria” tells the story of a teenage girl, Hazel Whiting, and the difficulties she faces. The death of her masked father left Hazel’s mother and her three older sisters secretly expecting Hazel to live up to her father. As they saw the death of a father and a husband, in the meantime is the birth of Hazel. Once the teenage years of Hazel arrived, her mother by this point is over the phase of once again raising a teenager. She specifically suggests to Hazel, “ Couldn’t you just

She looked as if her phone had been ringing continually ever since she had reached puberty. Muriel has an indifferent attitude about life. She seems simple and very insecure. Muriel finds it funny that her husband calls her "Miss Spiritual Tramp of 1948." This tells the reader that she lacks self- esteem. Her simple attitude shows when she is talking to her mother on the phone about going to Bingo one night: "Anyway, after

in her life. Esperanza finds herself dealing with a lost, but not just any lost her father’s. She has trouble starting over in a country and having a low status. And just when things seem to be stable Esperanza’s mother Ramona get ill and with no other option, Esperanza is left to stay strong. First, on the night of Esperanza’s 13th birthday, Sixto Ortega, Esperanza’s father was killed. “Mama, the neighbors warned him just last night about bandits.” (Ryan,11) Esperanza was worried because her father

assimlation in the Uinted States. Through the eyes of Esmerlda, the reader is taken on a journey of family, conflct, lanuage boundaries, assmilation, dreams and sacfrice, which everyone can relate to in their lives. Summary Esermerlda Santigo, recalls her life in Puerto Rico and

has a hard time fitting back into a routine of normalcy. His partner, Muriel, is more interested in the material things that surround her than she is with her lover. When Seymour cannot find the partnership that he needs with Muriel, he is forced to switch to an alternate source of companionship. He meets a young girl named Sybil on the beach, and quickly bonds with her.

will summarize her practicum experience, theories that were apply throughout her experience, how the practicum has help develop her as a professional, and finally the author will discuss her personal mission, and core values as in regards to her future role as a public health. Practicum Experience Summarized On Mondays during the author’s practicum, she worked on the Maternal Child health Curriculum. During my practicum, the author’s preceptor wanted this project to be her main priority.