"Salvador Late or Early" by Sandra Cisneros offers a poignant glimpse into the life of Salvador, a young boy burdened with adult responsibilities. Despite his tender age, Salvador cares for his younger brothers, ensuring they wake up, eat breakfast, and arrive at school on time. His selflessness and maturity starkly contrast with the neglect he faces from his teachers and peers, who often overlook him. Cisneros paints Salvador as a figure of resilience, navigating a challenging environment with quiet strength. The narrative underscore's themes of invisibility and the premature loss of childhood innocence, highlighting the profound impact of socio-economic hardships on young lives.
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