Sandra Vocab
An established routine
ritual
The images Sandra uses in her poetry come from here.
The place where dreams come from.
happy and satisfied
content
A foreshadowing sentence: "He wanted to be the most [BLANK] king in the world..."
Powerful
a lesson
moral
A collection of stories, music, and other works of art
anthology
How abuelito passed out money to his grandkids.
He threw coins like rain.
a pleasant smell
fragrance
Midas' palace was famous for this.
Garden and roses
a story or idea believed to be true but is not
myth
In a very personal way
intimately
Valuing and working for what you have are lessons you can't learn from this place.
Harvard
extreme sadness
grief
Midas took care of Silenus
a story with no author passed through word of mouth
folk tale
To say words for someone else to write down
dictate
Esperanza feels better after dancing with this character.
Uncle Nacho
to show that you are sorry for misdeeds
repent
King Midas wasn't a bad man but he was this.
Greedy/foolish
a god in ancient Greek stories, represented as half human and half goat
satyr
Inclined to favor one thing over another
partial
This person inspired "Salvador, Early or Late".
The boy who sat next to Sandra in class.
playing tricks on people or doing things to annoy or embarrass them
mischievous
Midas "cured" himself by doing this.
an idea, subject, or image that is regularly repeated and developed in a book, film, or work of art
motif