Summary Of Enrique's Journey

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In chapter 1 of “Enrique’s Journey”, Sonia Nazario basically says that the children who grow up in Enrique’s Community have limited potential becoming a successful person because only half of the children has finish elementary school. Surely, the kids from this poor neighborhood almost never go to college. The town is Surrounded by poison gangs, drug dealers, and wanderer; there are no laws in Honduras, “people are kill like dog,” (30) which means that one could be killed walking down the street alone. Whoever grow up in this town will ends up losing their life direction because there is not enough job open for everyone. So, people from this town got to find food on their own, therefore, countless adults and children fight for position to
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