Enrique's Journey To Poverty
over the church phone; She promised payment to El Tirindaro for smuggling Enrique across the river.Lourdes never imagined a reunion would be possible soon; She felt guilty and heartbroken, when she left Enrique years ago.Although she rejoice this reunion, she has her fears of resentment from Enrique.
Soon, Enrique crosses Rio Grande with El Trinadaro’s assistance, escaping INS officers.he travelled hundreds of miles in a car with other immigrants towards Dallas, Texas; he admired the beauty of the U.S cities.Moreover, he experienced tears of exhilaration at the thought of seeing his mother again. For Enrique, the most anticipated moment of his life became reality; after several years, he met his mother in the United States. Lourdes and Enrique embraced and professed their love to each …show more content…
Poverty can be a burden; but, factors that contribute to poverty originates from other social problems. For instance, our society operates under self sufficient system; people depend on each other for daily human activities, and they assist each other to thrive as a society. Employment is a form of such activity, where people lean on each other for survival; employment aides release from poverty.However, recently, work has become scarce that it strengthens the chains of poverty upon people. Enrique’s Journey to the U.S costs money and he had work at several places on the way to earn enough to continue the journey. As he had no control over the life events that caused obstacles in his life, work became alienation for him.In an age of technology, machinery and gadgets replace human labour, and Enrique had no control over any work he pursued on his journey. Enrique became the source of cheap labor and many employers took advantage of his social circumstances.Even after arriving in the U.S, Enrique's work as a painter barely promoted contentment; he worked for hours each day and still
Soon, Enrique crosses Rio Grande with El Trinadaro’s assistance, escaping INS officers.he travelled hundreds of miles in a car with other immigrants towards Dallas, Texas; he admired the beauty of the U.S cities.Moreover, he experienced tears of exhilaration at the thought of seeing his mother again. For Enrique, the most anticipated moment of his life became reality; after several years, he met his mother in the United States. Lourdes and Enrique embraced and professed their love to each …show more content…
Poverty can be a burden; but, factors that contribute to poverty originates from other social problems. For instance, our society operates under self sufficient system; people depend on each other for daily human activities, and they assist each other to thrive as a society. Employment is a form of such activity, where people lean on each other for survival; employment aides release from poverty.However, recently, work has become scarce that it strengthens the chains of poverty upon people. Enrique’s Journey to the U.S costs money and he had work at several places on the way to earn enough to continue the journey. As he had no control over the life events that caused obstacles in his life, work became alienation for him.In an age of technology, machinery and gadgets replace human labour, and Enrique had no control over any work he pursued on his journey. Enrique became the source of cheap labor and many employers took advantage of his social circumstances.Even after arriving in the U.S, Enrique's work as a painter barely promoted contentment; he worked for hours each day and still