Maximo In The Fenced Park

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Maximo and his friends are playing another round of Domino in the fenced park which was a connection the traditions of their homeland, but this important place was now turned into a tourist spot, where tourist would stop by and stare ate Maximo and his friends like watching at animals at the zoo. “”No one under fifty-five allowed, folks. But we can sure watch them play.””(p. 25) without asking them for their approval, the tourist guide invades their privacy. Displaying them to the tourists like they were animals, or Freaks. Maximo’s pride was now deeply hurt reminding him of the status he once had before coming to the United States. This form of discrimination was too much for Maximo to handle. After he lost almost everything these people came