Characteristics
Authors
Important Pieces
Historical Context
Potpourri AKA random stuff not affiliated to the game
100

Latinx/Hispanic American Literature has a focus on ________ people

Latinx/Hispanic people, this was pretty obvious

100

Name one author

We'll probably know if you got it right :)

100
Name one Novel

I hope you get it correctly

100

When did the Latin American Literature movement had its boom in recognition?

The 1960s

100

Congrats, you got 100 points for free

enjoy ;)

200

It's written in ___ person

1st person

200

Dreaming in Cuba was written by __________

Cristina García

200

Bless Me, Ultima is about 

A reflection of Hispanic culture in New Mexico using cultural myths like la llorona

200

Name one historical event that affected Latin American Literature

WWII

200

What grade do you think we should get for this assignment

If you said 10 or something above it, you are completely right

300

In which forms can it be portrayed?

Novels, Books, Poems, and papers (If you said two or more then It's correct)

300

What book was written by Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

300

Depiction of the life of Latin American farmers in Texas during the 50s and a period of exploitation

And the Earth Did Not Devour Him

300

When did the Latin American Literature movement began

In the Pre-colombian period

300

Guess a number from 1 to 10

3

400

Name three Themes of Latin American Literature

social injustice, political instability and/or economic or class problems abound.

400

Name 5 Authors that appeared in the presentation

Sandra Cisneros, Denise Chávez, Julia Álvarez, Rudolfo Anaya, Judith Ortiz Cofer ,Elías Miguel Muñoz, Tomás Rivera, Piri Thomas, Roberto G. Fernández, Cristina García 


400

A story between four Cuban women who were separated and reunited in New York

Dreaming in Cuban

400

Who was their inspiration (example said in presentation)

William Faulkner

400

Who is the best teacher of Harkness?

Miss Samarah, obvi

500

It belongs to the _________ movement

Modernist

500

What was the quote Julia Alvarez said (it appeared in the presentation, you can read it if you wrote it)

We want our work to become part of the great body of all that has been thought and felt and written by writers of different cultures, languages, experiences, classes, races.

500

Name five books with their respective author

I'm too lazy to put it here, but I hope you get it correct

500

What are the elements of magical realism

Unbelievable and supernatural elements of more realistic nature

500

Recite the poem Invictus that we made for Leadership 

I hate this poem so much 
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