Friday, October 24, 2008
54321-7 El Mangle
5Comments
  • Esmeralda at most times couldn't express her opinions because her mother said it would be disrespectful
  • Esmeralda had to learn to live to get used to the way things were
  • Sra.Leona was extremely rude
  • Esmeralda's life has a pattern of being extremely poor, then getting better.
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4Questions
  • Why didn't Esmeralda's mom tell her dad where they were?
  • Why didnt Sra.Leona shush the class when they were bothering Esmeralda?
  • Why did Sra.Leona insult Esmeralda the way she did and then laughed about it?
  • What does Sra.Leona have against jibaros and poor people?
3Vocabulary
  • Latrine: is a structure (usually small; holding a single person) for defacation.
  • Escupidera: spittoon, cuspidor
  • Brewery: is a dedicated building for the making of beer
2LD
  • Metaphor: "The smell lived inside us when she cooked" page 137
  • Imagery: "..an ugly mustard shirt with a chocolate-colord skirt and brown shoes" page 137
1Summarizing Sentence
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