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Translate to the Spanish vocabulary term:
The Weeping Woman
La Llorona
Butterflies in spanish
What is Mariposas?
What do the girls find floating in the river in chapter one?
A dead body
5 sisters, 5 starts, 5 rings on the ear pendant
What are symbols?
When Odilia goes to get a newspaper for Ines, what does it say on the front page?
The girls are MISSING.
When a girl turns 15 you throw her a party to celebrate her becoming a women
What is a Quincineria?
The card game played by the Garza family
What is Loteria?
Where does Mama work?
A cafe or restaurant
when you are well off with money and status
Affluent
What scares the girls so much in chapter six that they jump from the car? `
To retell a story in your own words
What is summary?
animal that sucks the blood from goats
What is a chupacabra?
Says, "things don't always appear as they seem"
Who is Odilia?
Central idea
Who is Gabriel Perdido?
The dead man
An idea or conclusion that's drawn from evidence (what you read) and reasoning (what you know already). Can also be referred to as an educated guess
Inference
Hernan and La Llorona got into a terrible fight
What is when the children ran off and drowned?
How does Odilia "hypnotize" people?
By spinning La Llorona's earring.
When you have to figure out things in the story and it isn't directly told to you, this is an example of :
Inferencing or implicit
Who is Beatriz?
The dead man's daughter
Being able to know how someone else is feeling, even when you aren't in the same situation. Sometimes we refer to it as being able to "put yourself in someone's shoes" and see things from their view.
Empathy
Mother goddess of Aztecs who shows upafter they sing in the nagual's cave
Who is Tonantzin?
Who is Cecilia?
The witch women who tempts the girls with sweet breads and treats
False
Before arriving at the dead man's house, the girls stop to get refreshments. How many sodas does Juanita order, but Odilia corrects her? How many should she have ordered and why?
5, 6, because they were trying to make the dead man appear "alive."