Helena Maria Veramontes' The Moths

Helena Maria Veramontes uses her 14-year-old protagonist female character as a guide to the spiritual reproduction process and writes her short story "Moth" from the first person perspective. The girl began to talk about the debt owed to her by Abuelita - this is the only adult to deal with her with kindness and respect. She explained her apartment (father), amateur (mother), and her two sisters as if they were living in the same family but as if they were born in two different worlds.

The theme of Helena Maria Bila Montes in "Moth" is that when people consume their inner emotions due to resentment, they become isolated, it requires extreme events . The young teenager of the story "moth" was abandoned by her family. Like other sisters, she is not a girl or delicacy. Narrator, even in the church, feel lonely in most cases. The only person who can reassure her is her grandmother. Initially, this young teenager was showing immature. When she was angry, hitting her sister with a brick showed how strong her resentment was and how she handled it was immature. She hates her various facts, her sister teases her

Helena Maria Veramontes' short story "The Moth" is the story of a Latin granddaughter, remembering the relationship between her and her family, especially her grandmother when the narrator is a teenage girl. The narrator talks about the indifference that the sister feels. Because she feels that she is not as beautiful as she can do (ViraMontes 1118). In addition, she said that she is always in trouble and is accustomed to being punished for her destructive nature. It took her a while to see her grandmother, as her grandmother was watching her. Throughout the story, her grandmother is becoming more and more prone to cancer, and her granddaughter is becoming more emotional and productive.

Helena María Viramontes is the author of the famous "Moths and Other Stories", with their dogs at the foot of Jesus; and two series of editors: criticism she is a Luis Leal Award and John Dos Passos Literature It is awarded, short stories and essays are widely chosen and used for use in classrooms and research in universities. Viramontes lives in Ithaca, New York. She is a professor of English at Cornell University.