Writing Prompt 1 (Informative): Identify an obstacle faced by the mother or son in the poem “Mother to Son.” Describe how the character acts when faced with this obstacle. Use evidence from the text to support your response.

Writing Prompt 2 (Informative): Both the speaker in “Mother to Son” and Mama in A Raisin in the Sun offer advice to their children about facing challenges. Compare or contrast these characters' responses to obstacles. Use evidence from the texts to support your thinking

#1: the mother has faced many hardships in her life (presented b "life aint been no crystal stair") but she chooses to "keep climbin" through the toughest times and is still going on through her life

Explanation:

delfino 2: diez in the desert analysis: the story, delfino 2: diez in the desert was really about not giving up! that is basically the theme of the story, and also being more prepared. the plot of the story was about diez, the main character, traveling through the harsh desert with other immigrants. also, that keeping the group alive and getting them to their final destination. the setting of the story took place in mexico in the harsh desert.