“She came back with her lipstick in her hand. She held it there, open, pointing upward, and stared at Lisandro. They spent several minutes looking at each other that way, in silence, separated by the crystal frontier” (188). This quote, in my opinion, provides one of the biggest and best examples of how Carlos Fuentes views love. This theme of love is present in ever chapter throughout his book. In each story Fuentes changes the characters and adds a slight twist to their love life, creating a broad
Throughout the Revolutionary Years The book “to live” follows a man named Fugui throughout his life story as an adult about personal and political disturbance of the late twentieth century. It shows how gender relationships change, the problems people faced like sicknesses, job loses, starvation, family issues, and political problems. Throughout the story, the narrator, Fugui, shows examples of all the problems people faced during the revolution and how hard it was on families, but in his own way
– Case: Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279 (1991) Facts: Mr. Oreste Fulminante was arrested and imprisoned for a crime in Florida. While in prison, a confidential informant working for the FBI approached Fulminante and questioned him about the death of his 11 year old step-daughter. The informant, Anthony Sarivola offered Fulminante protection from the harassment and harsh treatment he was receiving in prison if he confessed to the murder of his step-daughter. Fuulminate subsequently confessed