Los Higos (figs) cloned 5/21/2019

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10 questions
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What items did not get destroyed with the fire? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

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Mama looked at Esperanza with eyes that said "forgive me" is an example of personification because eyes can not say things, what is the purpose for this figurative language?

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What caused Mama to change her attitude about the proposal?

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What are the options that Mama and Esperanza had if she said "No" to Tio Luis's proposal? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

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Why did Abuelita tell Esperanza "Do not be afraid to start over"?

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Why did everyone laugh at Esperanza when she said "And... I could work, too"? SELECT ONE ANSWER

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What is significant about the myth of the phoenix and why does Abuelita mention it to Esperanza?

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What could the blanket symbolize in the story? It has appeared twice already, once when they were waiting for Papa to return, and now that they are about to leave to the United States. Abuelita says "After you have lived many mountains and valleys, we will be together".

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Why was Esperanza confused about the poor box from the convent?

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"He wouldn't be grinning like a proud rooster" is an example of which figurative language?