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on her own experiences and combining them to make a point. "Names/Nombres" has a central thesis – that one's name is central to one's identity.  

Throughout the story, Alvarez demonstrates her conflicting feelings towards the mispronunciations and Americanized nicknames inflicted on her by the people she meets after moving to New York City from the Dominican Republic. While she is exasperated by the immigration official and apartment super who mispronounce her last name ("How could anyone get Elbures out of that orchestra of sound?"), she also enjoys reshaping her identity with the flashy nicknames her American classmates give her. She descri

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the simple predicate of the sentence is camped.