Rocco Corresca was a boy who grew up in Italy; his whole life changed when he moved to Brooklyn, New York. Flor Varas, a woman who grew up in Ecuador; her whole life changed when she moved to Queens, New York. Both share similar farewells and overall stories. Which leads to say, what are the similarities and differences between these two immigrants? Flor grew up in a non acknowledged area, where anything her family could preserve was a gift [food, materials, clothes]. Flor’s father died when she was young, leaving her brothers and sisters to learn, to grow up with just a mother. Soon enough, when she was older she met a man she loved and he decided to take her to live in New York, along with her two children. This experience made her feel
