1. Bless Me Ultima
The author shows Antonio's feelings about change by depicting his nervousness about beginning school, separating from his mother, and his future. ... Antonio's thoughts in this chapter indicate a new obsession with sin and punishment. ... In this chapter, he begins to include forgiveness as an element of moral dilemmas. ... Antonio's dream in Chapter 7, in which his brothers are three giants who ask for his "saving hand," is also a very confusing dream. ... When Ultima successfully cures Lucas, Antonio comes to realize that Ultima's spirituality is both valid and separate f...
- Word Count: 3136
- Approx Pages: 13
- Grade Level: Undergraduate