After reading the story " Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros respond to the following prompt:
To what extent can you connect "Eleven" with your own background and experience?Explain how Rachel can be eleven, but also all her younger ages as well. Can you relate? Are you also the age you are now and all your younger selves? Why is that important and how has it helped shape your life? In what ways do past years stay with a person through time? And/or if you could recall a childhood event that you found humiliating or embarrassing how did that memory influence your response to this story?Did you find this story difficult to read because it reminded you of that event or was it inspiring to you -- a reminder that people can get beyond painful childhood experiences?
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