In this text, "we" are at a church in Mexico. The writer uses the detailed description of the church and the Spanish language to help us visualize attending a church in Mexico; this helps to bring the story to life. The people in this story are Michele, Keeks and Junior; they are considered American Mexicans. The narrator places believable characters in an imagined setting and then puts them in motion. This is represented by their …showed first 75 words of 390 total…

…showed last 75 words of 390 total…makes the place become a reality for the reader. These cultural tensions do not appear in settings beyond the boundaries of this specific locale. The narrator does a good job making the reader visualize the details within the story. Cultural tensions are felt by those in different countries and cultures. Cultural tensions will most likely continue to exist because no two cultures are exactly the same and it takes much effort to learn other cultures.