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Gary Soto's Like Mexicans: Personal Experiences
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My decision to write in response to Gary Soto's work, “Like Mexicans”
was influenced for the most part because of the similarities between myself and
Gary Soto, and our families included. Gary Soto is a Mexican American male, who
grew up in the San Joaquin Valley in the industrial part of a town c ....
Middle of essay ....es with our origin, be it
pride, shame, or ideology.
"Like Mexicans" is a short story in which Gary Soto is constantly being
reminded that he should marry his own kind. His own kind being one of Mexican
descent, and of poverty and refraining from others, especially “Okies” as his
grandmother used to always say. Soto ends up marrying a Japanese woman, not a
Mexican. But he still has to deal with his internal struggle and acceptance of
this choice. One cannot be looked down upon for questi.... |
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