Summarizer Part 3 Chapt 3- 8

In this section the reading initiates with America giving birth to her child,Socorro. Candido thought that his first child would be a boy; however, the new born child is a girl. To get food for both America and Socorro, Candido breaks his moral values and breaks in the house to get food, several fruit and a 10 gallon bucket of dog food. America is not happy with the situation she and her baby are in.She demands  Candido to taek them home back to her hometown. Then, the book transitions into Delaney'spoint of view. The chapter talks about how Kyra discovers the Da Ros house has been completely vandalized. Delaney discovers Candido's face through the two trip-wire cameras that he had set up in the woods. After that the story transitions again into Candido's life and starts with Candido returning to their previous location where the fire had past by to locate any money remains. When he does not find anything he ponders about him running away from America and his new born child because he believes that they will do better without him. When Candido talks with America they get into an argument of them going back to Mexico. Candido then departs in search of food. Another transition occurs to point out Delaney's point of view.Delaney spots Candido and tell him to halt although he is in the middle of the street. As Delaney walk towards Candido a blue truck swerved first into the guard rails and then into his Acura, which is obstructing the road. On the first chance that Candido gets he runs away. Delaney rushes home as he tries to chase down Candid. As Delaney arrives, he noticed that the wall of Arroyo Blanco had also been vandalized. He imminentl  blames Candido for the stolen food along with the vandelism. After that he rushes home to develop the film. The film then illustrated not Candido's face but Jack Jr's face. Delaney refuses to believe that the person is Jack Jr and decides to throw away the photographs and go after Candido. The final transition occurs when Candido returns to his 'home'. America remarks that they need to take their child to a doctor soon because the child might be blind. Then, Delanley intervines the discussion and has them at gun point. Out of the blue the flood sends all four peole with the current. When they are able to get Candido is in the side of the post office while America is on the roof. Unfortunaly they have lost their child in the flood that swept them away. The story concludes with Candido giving a helping had to Delaney who is suffering through the flood.

Chapters 3-8 Researcher

Candido, America, Delaney, and Kyra all live in the city of LA and back when the story was made, (and now too) there are many kinds of mixed cultures there, including mostly of Mexicans. They move there to work and to have more opportunities to lie a better life. The fires caused by Candido in the mountains are common in the area because of the dry and hotness.

Part 3: Chapters 4-8 Vocabulary

Midwife- a person who is trained in helping women give birth.

Shack- a roughly built cabin or house

Socorro- Spanish word for "help"

Erect- construct

Travel Tracer ch.5 of Part 2 to Ch. 3

Chapter 5: Starts off describing Delaneys column and describes how coyotes are entering his neighbor hood.

Chapter 6: Setting takes place at home with Kyra and Arroyo Blanco. The setting then changes to Da Ros place and Kyra is afraid to close the home because she fears that the men are going to go back on the property.Then the setting changes to Delaney conversation between Jack Jr. Then he meets with Todd Sweet.

Chapter 7:  Setting then takes place with Candido and America; they move to a new place. It then changes to Candido waiting on the side of a street and getting beat up .Then it changes to them having to walk back to the old camp ground.

Part 3:

Chapter 1: It's now November, because its thanksgiving. Delaney and Kyra attend a friends party. When they return home, they turn the TV on and there is a fire going on.

Chapter 2: Candido and America celebrate Thanksgiving with their first turkey. The reader finds out that they are the ones who have started a wild fire trying to cook the turkey. 

Chapter 3:All of Arroyo Blanco has to be evacuated. The next day they are allowed back into their homes. 

Summariser for Part 2 Chapter 5- Part 3 Chapter 3

Chapter 6- Kyra is disturbed with recent situations that have occured that she blames on the Mexicans and has been thinking about what building a wall around her neighborhood would benifit. when her neighbor called her, he convinced her to get on his team and allow the wall to be made, but when she tried to convince her husband, Delaney, of agreeing with her, she did not succeed. later on, Delaney saw a Mexican on his neighborhood and demanded an explanation. the Mexican said he just delivered fliers.
Chapter 7- Candido and America have been told by a man that he might have a cheap appartment they could rent out, but when Candido followed him, he got attacked by 2 other men and they took all his money. on the way back to their campground, America was surprised to see Candido dig through a fast food garbage to find a meal.
Chapter 8- Delaney gives in to building the wall and is very disturbed by the noise the workers make. he goes to buy food for Thanksgiving though. America and Candido havent talked since the incident where he got robbed, but Candido finds a job and ears about 500 dollars. On Thanksgiving, Candido got a free turkey and went to cook it with America at home. he was trying to make a fire, but since it was summer, the flames got out of control.
Chapter 1- Delaney and Kyra have an argument about their different oppinions about the wall made around their community and go their seperate ways for a bit until they both realize theres a fire in the canyon. they both went home and watched the news about the fire. they think about evacuating but they dont.
Chapter 2- America can hardly move and get away from the fire because she is about to give birth. Since they were the ones who started the fire, he assumes he cant take her to the hospital. Instead, they got to a nearby shed to give birth to the child. They still arent safe from the fire there though because the wind keeps changing the fires direction.
Chapter 3- the whole community had to be evacuated and Kyra and Delaney once again start arguing. There are two Mexicans spotted and everyone tried to blame them for starting the fire. the police had to stop the crowd from harming them. the next morning, everyone was allowed back into their homes and there was still some tention between Kyra and Delaney.

Chapters 1-5 Part 2 Questions

1. What does Kyra do when she finds a shopping cart on the parking lot of Da Ros?
2. How did Candido escape from immigration authorities the first time?
3. How does Kyra feel about the Mexicans that seem to be almost everywhere now?
4. What does the Coyote take when he came back to Delaney's house?
5. What happened to Candido after he worked for 5 days?

Vocabulary Chapters

• Buddhas- A big room in a big house.
• Breadwinner- The person who brings in the most money in the household.
• Labor Exchange- A place where people (mostly illegal immigrants) to to find a job
• Migra- The migration officers.
• Incongruous- Lacking in harmony, not in agreement.
• Inscrutable- Difficult to understand.
• Ubiquitous- Being everywhere, encountering with something constantly.
• Interim- An interval between events.