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Joey De La Cruz English II 12-16-03 Period 3 Bless Me, Ultima By Rudolfo Anaya In the novel Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya, he starts off by introducing Antonio Marez, a young boy who has many questions about his life and God’s world. Throughout the book Antonio is experiencing different people and places that he must learn to like. My examples of themes include religion, culture, innocence, and good versus evil. Antonio is exposed to all of these throughout the book. The themes are introduced according to the person. The first theme that is obviously seen is religion. Antonio’s mother is really devoted to her church and prayer. In the first few chapters Maria, Antonio’s mother is constantly praying for her older sons to return from the war overseas. Antonio is also pressured to become a priest to fulfill his mother’s dreams.
Approximate Word count = 523 Approximate Pages = 2.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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