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Street of the Cañon
 Elements of a Short Story
Setting, Theme, Point of View
• Setting: House of Don Romeo Calderon in San
  Juan Iglesias, Valley of the Three Marys.
• Theme: Youthful desires can challenge the
  prejudices of the previous generation.
• Point of View: 3rd person
Characters
• Pepe Gonzalez: Bold, humorous, caring, just, a
  leader.
• Sarita: 18 years old, dancer, proper, strong
  willed in her beliefs.
• Don Calderon: wealthy, owns fighting
  chickens, proud of his daughter, and wants her
  to be married.
Exposition
• Pepe, of Hidalgo, enters San Juan Iglesias
  through the shadows of the town. He walks
  into the 18th birthday party of Sarita Calderon
  unrecognized.
Rising Action
• Don Romeo greets Pepe and offers a drink to
  toast his daughter’s birthday. Pepe and Sarita
  make eye contact and she signals she would
  like to dance with him. Pepe Un wraps the
  package he has brought and leaves is on a
  table before joining Sarita in the front room.
  Pepe charms the chaperone guarding Sarita
  and she allows Sarita to dance with him.
• While dancing they discuss the rift between
  Hidalgo and San Juan Iglesias. They then
  discuss the attempted grave robbing of Don
  Romolo Balderas. The package left by Pepe is
  noticed and is gathering attention.
Climax
• Pepe asks if he can meet Saritaon Sunday to
  walk around the plaza. He is suggesting they
  become engaged. She says, “No” but he leaves
  telling her that he will see her on Sunday.
Falling Action
• The origin of the cheese is discussed and the
  party learns it is from Hidalgo. Pepe
  Gonzalez’s father made it.
Resolution
• Sarita realizes she has danced with Pepe.

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Street of the cañon

  • 1. Street of the Cañon Elements of a Short Story
  • 2. Setting, Theme, Point of View • Setting: House of Don Romeo Calderon in San Juan Iglesias, Valley of the Three Marys. • Theme: Youthful desires can challenge the prejudices of the previous generation. • Point of View: 3rd person
  • 3. Characters • Pepe Gonzalez: Bold, humorous, caring, just, a leader. • Sarita: 18 years old, dancer, proper, strong willed in her beliefs. • Don Calderon: wealthy, owns fighting chickens, proud of his daughter, and wants her to be married.
  • 4. Exposition • Pepe, of Hidalgo, enters San Juan Iglesias through the shadows of the town. He walks into the 18th birthday party of Sarita Calderon unrecognized.
  • 5. Rising Action • Don Romeo greets Pepe and offers a drink to toast his daughter’s birthday. Pepe and Sarita make eye contact and she signals she would like to dance with him. Pepe Un wraps the package he has brought and leaves is on a table before joining Sarita in the front room. Pepe charms the chaperone guarding Sarita and she allows Sarita to dance with him.
  • 6. • While dancing they discuss the rift between Hidalgo and San Juan Iglesias. They then discuss the attempted grave robbing of Don Romolo Balderas. The package left by Pepe is noticed and is gathering attention.
  • 7. Climax • Pepe asks if he can meet Saritaon Sunday to walk around the plaza. He is suggesting they become engaged. She says, “No” but he leaves telling her that he will see her on Sunday.
  • 8. Falling Action • The origin of the cheese is discussed and the party learns it is from Hidalgo. Pepe Gonzalez’s father made it.
  • 9. Resolution • Sarita realizes she has danced with Pepe.