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Dead Stars By: Paz Marquez Benitez - Coggle Diagram
Dead Stars
By: Paz Marquez Benitez
Characters
Alfredo Salazar
Esperanza
Julia Salas
Don Julian
Carmen
Judge Del Valle
Donna Abella
Calista
Dionisio
Vicente
Brigida Samuy
Settings
Calle Real
Sta Cruz
House of Don Julian in Tanda
House of Judge Del Valle
House of Don Julian
House of Judge Del Valle
Theme
The Dead Stars expresses the subject of forbidden love. Forbidden love is only apparent and curses and disturbs the person until a person realizes his or her faults
Responsibility is another underlying theme of the story. Alfred is engaged to his beloved to get married, yet, he distracts himself with another woman Julia. He forgets his responsibility towards his to-be wife, even after eight years he still thinks of Julia until he realizes that Julia has changed herself.
Conflict
The conflict in the story of “ Dead Stars “ is began with Alfredo. He knew in himself that he have fiance and he was to schedule marry him soon but he still loved Julia. So Alfredo struggles against his fate and the circumstances of life and love facing him. He needs to face problems in choosing between difficult choices of his life.
Lesson
The moral lesson of the story is that we should need to become wise in making decision because the decision holds what will happen to our future and also in the right time, we need to become faithful to our partner to have a healthy relationship. Dead stars symbolize things that are present but are left unspoken of. ALL OF US HAVE DREAMS. TO HAVE SOMETHING OR SOMEONE .but in the end we should be happy of whats comes near to us .all we need to do is to FORGIVE and MOVE ON
About
The short story revolves around one man, Alfredo Salazar and the affairs of his heart. He is a man who believes in true love and hopes to find bliss in its wake. The first woman he falls in love with is Esperanza.
Their families are acquainted with each other and they thus they begin a passionate relationship. But soon it fades away when Alfredo comes across another woman, Julia, who becomes the object of his desire.
Esperanza and Alfredo have their engagement after three years of romance. Alfredo, a lawyer is a man who wants warmth and compassion but Esperanza is a strong-willed, impassionate and woman of principles.