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... were shocked to see an angel and they never question it’s existence. The angel serves as the answered prayer from the family’s predicament from poverty. Before all the commotion of the appearance of a fallen angel they are nothing but a mere poor family with a dying son. Once the angel had fallen and they had captured it they realized that many people were coming from near and far to get a glimpse at this peculiar being. Instead of taking this occurrence as a message from god they use the angel for financial gain. Marquez uses this short story as a method to illustrate true human nature. An incredible being falls to the earth and the humans use it to make a fast buck. They began charging all the people that wanted to see this old, dirty, fallen angel. Once they were financially comfortable they began to resent the angel and they wi...