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Act one, scene one of â??West Side Storyâ??, a modern â??Romeo and Julietâ?? play, shows the heartbreak of Latinos trying to fit in a society very unlike their native one. It also shows the actions an immigrant group might be inclined to take based on what they feel are their restrictions from obtaining the American Dream.

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Q: What do you think the author intended for you to learn in West Side Story act 1 scene 1 page 137?
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