He wanted to have a date with Sandra and another bike to go bike riding with Sandra.
Alfonso
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The subplot in the story "Broken Chain " is Alfonso and the girl who was Alfonso dating and he didn't have a bike for himself and for Sandra
yes
self concise
When he is talking about running his brother over with his bike
"Broken Chain" is a short story by Gary Soto about a young boy named Alfonso who wants to impress a girl by getting his teeth fixed before a class photo but ends up facing unexpected challenges. The basic situation involves Alfonso's desire to fix his teeth and his interactions with his family and friends. The conflict arises when he loses his bike as collateral to pay for the repairs and struggles to get it back in time for the photo.
The climax of "Broken Chain" by Gary Soto is when Alfonso realizes that his bike chain is broken, preventing him from impressing Sandra by riding his bike. This moment marks a turning point in the story as Alfonso's plan to win Sandra's attention is thwarted, leading to a reflection on his priorities and values.
Ernie went frog hunting with his brother Alfonso in the story "Broken Chain" by Gary Soto.
"The Broken Chain" by Gary Soto is a short story about a young boy named Alfonso who is determined to fix his bike chain after it breaks. Through his efforts, Alfonso learns about the importance of family relationships and the value of perseverance. The story explores themes of family dynamics, problem-solving, and personal growth.
In "Broken Chain" by Gary Soto, the main complication arises when the protagonist, Alfonso, breaks his bike chain while on a date with Sandra. This event leads to a series of challenges and misfortunes, including Alfonso's attempt to impress Sandra by fixing the chain and his realization that physical appearances don't define happiness or self-worth.