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    The document provides a character chart for the novel "The Madonnas of Echo Park" that lists the main and minor characters for each chapter, along with traits, defining moments, and motivations for each main character. It introduces the main characters as Hector, Felicia, Beatrice, Efren, Manny Jr., Freddy, Angie, and Aurora. For each character, it describes their associated minor characters and lists adjectives that describe their traits. It then outlines a profound or life-changing event for each character and explains their motivation for behaving how they do. The character chart serves as a reference guide to better understand the key people and their development in the story.

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    The document provides a character chart for the novel "The Madonnas of Echo Park" that lists the main and minor characters for each chapter, along with traits, defining moments, and motivations for each main character. It introduces the main characters as Hector, Felicia, Beatrice, Efren, Manny Jr., Freddy, Angie, and Aurora. For each character, it describes their associated minor characters and lists adjectives that describe their traits. It then outlines a profound or life-changing event for each character and explains their motivation for behaving how they do. The character chart serves as a reference guide to better understand the key people and their development in the story.

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    The Madonnas of Echo Park Character Chart

    See List of Charter Traits: http://www.lesn.appstate.edu/fryeem/RE4030/character_trait_descriptive_adje.htm


    Main Characters

    Minor Characters

    Traits

    Defining Moment

    Motivation

    List central character of each


    chapter (who is telling the
    story?)

    List minor characters associated


    in main characters story

    Adjectives describing main


    character

    Profound or life-changing event


    and explanation of main
    character

    The main characters reason


    from behaving the way he or she
    does

    Authors Note:
    Brando

    Aurora Esperanza, Ms.


    ONeill, Duchess,
    Vietnamese and Mexican
    children

    Embarrassed, friendly,
    funny, judgmental, nave,
    passive, pitiful, quiet,
    reflective, rude, timid

    His refusal to dance with


    Aurora because shes
    Mexican. Its the 1980s,
    and hes only 12 years old;
    hes attracted to Aurora,
    but he cant get past his
    anti-Mexican sentiment.

    He internalized his
    mothers prejudice against
    Mexicans, but the fact that
    Aurora didnt forgive him
    and disappears led to the
    stories.

    Chapter 1:

    Felicia, Cristina, Diego,


    Tenant, Adam, Efren,
    Mexican Day labors

    Hard-working, religious,
    caring, kind

    When he witnesses Adam


    murder Diego with a
    sledgehammer

    After his defining moment,


    Hector is bribed and
    threatened but he still
    reports the murder even
    though he gets deported.

    Aurora, Rick, Mrs. Calhoun,


    Efren, pizza boy

    Hard-working, religious,
    caring, kinda

    When Mrs. Calhoun was


    found dead floating in the
    pool

    Felicia was heading to work


    on her last day she finds
    Mrs. CalhounShe risks her
    own life to tr and save Mrs.
    Calhoun.

    Ruben, Archie, Blancam,


    Jesus, Aracely, Patricia,
    Gabriel

    Religious, strong will,


    believer, empathetic

    When she was visited by


    the Virgin Mary. She
    describes that the Virgin
    Mary turned her tears to
    rose petals.

    Her experiences with her


    family and the Virgin Mary
    hope that there is better
    instore.

    Manny Jr., Manny Sr.,


    Adam, Tenant, Freddy,
    Black teen, Latino teen,
    Felicia

    Hard-working, grouchy,
    bitter, rude, selfish,
    judgemental

    When he was driving the


    busand killed the black teen
    he kicked off the bus

    He rethinks what he
    coulddve done differently to
    prevent the death of the
    black teen

    Hector

    Chapter 2:

    Felicia

    Chapter 3:

    Beatrice

    Chapter 4:

    Efren

    Chapter 5:

    Manny Sr., Juan, Ofilia,


    Angie

    Proud, loving, wild, serious,


    rebellious, open-minded

    When that his son, Juan,


    was leaving for good.

    Manny Jr didnt want his son


    to leave so he planned to
    have a fake heart attack but
    rethought about it.

    Angie, Cristina, Efren,


    Julianna

    Wild, rebellious, closedminded

    When he got jumped, which


    had never happned before.

    He realized that the


    neighborhood he was in was
    the one where he grew up in

    Duchess, Juan, Aurora,


    Christina, Freddy

    Friendly, kind, loving,


    empathic

    When her mother died

    She was feeling sorrow for


    herself and not having her
    father around

    Duchess, Angie, Efren,


    Felicia, Hector, Rich, Mrs.
    Calhoun, Ms. ONeil,
    Blackjack

    Friendly, kind, loving

    When Brando didnt dance


    with her because she was a
    dirty Mexican

    She didnt let him apologize


    and just ran away from her
    problems.

    Manny Jr

    Chapter 6:

    Freddy

    Chapter 7:

    Angie

    Chapter 8:

    Aurora

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