5Comments
- Esmeralda's english was somewhat improving
- America's bribe on elections negatively show an affect in puerto rico
- Christopher Colombus affect of explorations are highly recognized in this book
- Esmeralda's dad was conscious of his surroundings when he heard Negi say "imperialist"
- HELLUR! ADD
4Questions
- Why does her dad consider "gringo" a slang?
- Is Ms. Garcia puerto rican/ latino?
- Did Esmeralda's mom hit her hard?
- How long did it take Esmeralda's dad to finish the entire house?
3Vocabulary
- Imperialist: the policy, practice, or advocacy of extending the power and dominion of a nation especially by direct territorial acquisitions or by gaining indirect control over the political or economic life of other areas
- Grove: A small wood or stand of trees lacking dense undergrowth.
- Enamel: A vitreous, usually opaque, protective or decorative coating baked on metal, glass, or ceramic ware.
2Literary Devices
1Summarizing Sentence
- This chapter is about how Esmeralda and her family's lives were affected by the election