El Tonto Del Bario and The Man to Send Rain Clouds

Many chance upon developments in the short stories, El Tonto Del Barrio, by Jose Armos, and, The Man to shoot down rain down Clouds, by Leslie Marmon Silko, are make through and through the emphasis on cultures. Silko and Armos intake ethnic traditions in the development of themes, through a combination of maintaining tradition and by a compromise amongst culture and ages.\nThe Grandfather dies in the beginning of The Man to Send come down Clouds, and the grandkids then use a mixture of the indwelling American traditions and the Catholic rituals for his funeral. El Tonto Del Barrio is about Romero and the modality he connects with the Barrio. It shows the effects of the way Romero to begin with interacted with the townspeople and the way this changed as Seferino insisted that Romero needed to be compensable for his work. Both authors showed how the cultures strived to maintain their traditions through their stories. The original culture in The Man to Send Rain Clouds was the Native Americans ways. Even the style of the story is symbolic, as that was a traditional prayer to the strong drink by the Indians for rains. A key part of their livelihood was their sheep. This is shown in the story through the way the grandfather was found. Teofilo was discove blood- carmine by Leon and mountain under a big cottonwood manoeuver surrounded by his herd, he had been on his deathbed and he salve would not leave his sheep. Leon and Ken wrapped the grandfather in a bright red blanket, painted his face, tied a ribbon in his hair, and tossed maize meal and pollen close to him (Silko). apiece of these actions would have been important to the grandfather. This is how generations onwards had treated the deceased. The funeral withal held many another(prenominal) traditions. The ceremony itself was performed by the medicine man. They sprinkled corn meal around his to give him food for his move around to his next place. He was nonetheless wrapped in his red wool blanket, he was also eating away a coupling of moccasins. Teofilo had made these himself with the intent of wearing them f...