Symbols
Shoes:
Mate's Innocence
What did Mate really want after she already received a pair?
White Patent Leather shoes
Who did Mate fall in love with?
Leandro
Who gave Mate her diary?
Minerva
Diary:
Freedom of Speech and change in personality
How would you describe young Mate?
Young, Innocent, and Childish
Why did Mate join the rebellion?
A man and her sisters
What is the occasion where Mate receives her diary?
Immaculate Conception/Saint's Day
Braids:
Freedom
Why does Mate believe she is more advanced for her young age?
She grew up with three older sisters
What did Mate build in an apartment room.
A gasoline based bomb
What does Mate worry about Minerva's boyfriend?
She worries that he is cheating on her.
Dress:
Mate's Innocence
What were Mate's first Drawing entries in her diary?
Drawings of her shoes and dress
What did Mate use to communicate with the OAS interviewer?
Notes in her braids
Why does Mate tear out pages of her Diary in Chapter 11?
She wants to forget her torturings on April 11th