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Justin Albert A. Garcia August 28, 2015
MEB23 Mr. Mark Ignacio
MacDo
Setting – McDonald’s Fastfood
Characters
Rosa
Sister of Rosa
Lisa (Server at McDonald’s)
Plot
The short story was about two impoverished siblings who went out to eat burgers
at a fancy fast food restaurant. The other sister, Rosa, had contracted to what seems
like leukemia. Being less fortunate, they were subject to discrimination, and much to
their dismay, while eating at the restaurant, Rosa had spouted blood from her coughs,
which caught the attention of everyone, and as they try to dispell the situation,
anxiousness rather than worry fill the vicinity.
Theme - Prejudice – racism, bigotry, snobbery, dealing with.
Narrative devices
Metonomy (Server as ‘Lisa’, McDonalds as ‘MacDo’)
Symbols – McDonald’s
Magnificence
Setting – House
Characters
Vicente
Little boy ‘Oscar’
Little girl
Mother
Father
Plot
The short story was about Vicente, a bus conductor sidelining as a home tutor for
two kids. Vicente was a kind young man whom the two children likes so much, the
mother of the two children were comfortable with having Vicente tutor his kids, until one
day Vicente makes a devious move to the little girl, but the mother caught on to his
malicious intent and was able to stop him, slapping him repeteatedly and kicking him
out her house.
Theme - Lust – for power, for sex.
Narrative devices
Metonomy (Trending – ‘Rage’)
Symbols – Pencils
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