Importance+of+the+subject

How Does the Writer Show You How Important The Subject Is To Her In The Piece?

The Writer uses her memories to show the relationship between her and the subject by describing her struggles with stereotypes of Latin women."I remember that scene most clearly, because it reminded me of what I had to overcome before anyone would take me seriously" The writer realizes that it would take alot to overcome the prejudices placed upon her, however she knew she could do it.

"One such incident that stayed with me...my first public poetry reading...I was nervous and excited" The author shows her feelings toward an opportunity to help her through the prejudice views of people.

Z.Mikol