Theme Of Eleven By Sandra Cisneros

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In the story “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros, it follows a girl named Rachel as she talks about growing up and becoming an eleven-year-old. By using details, imagery, and language, the author creates a character with many different emotions that get the reader’s attention and creates a compelling story. Throughout the story, Rachel talks very deeply about her thoughts about being eleven, giving details about how she is feeling at the time which allows the reader insight into what kind of person she is. For example, Rachel often makes comparisons to other objects such as pennies in a tin can to herself which makes her into a character with more backstory. She also by using this detail, creates images that help the reader to understand what kind

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