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100

The city where "Eveline" and "Araby" take place.

What is Dublin?
100

This sentence is missing something: I was born on May 28 1992.

What are commas?

100

Chico is not very "egocentric."

Egocentric: thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centered.

100

A comparison using "like" or "as."

What is a simile? 

100

playa

What is beach?
200

Eveline's boyfriend's

Who is Frank, the sailor headed for Buenos Aires, Argentina? 

200
Quickly, meekly, and badly are examples of this.

Adverbs

200

Due to his laughter and amiable personality, Chico is not very "elusive."

Elusive: difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

200

1st person, 2nd person, and 3rd person are examples of this. 

What is perspective/point of view? 

200

imaginación

What is imagination?

300

The girl gives this object to her mother to make up at the end of the short story "Raspberries."

What is the drawing of a woman in the street that the girl then turns into a drawing of the mother?

300

This sentence is missing what: when we left for beach, i felt exhausted.

Capital Letters.

300

We all enjoy Chico's "demeanor."

Demeanor: outward behavior or bearing.

300

the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.


What is "tone?"

300

chilero

What is awesome?

400
The guy in Of Mice and Men who owns the dog that gets shot.
Who is Candy?
400

"Bismar pinched me is the answer," while "I was pinched by Bismar" is not.

Active Voice
400

Chico's feelings for Rosmery, Isa, Marifer, and Katherine are ambiguous, but his feelings for Jonathan are never in doubt. 

Ambiguous: (adj) unclear or inexact because a choice between alternatives has not been made; having more than one meaning

400

When you are shown who a character is rather than told. 

What is Indirect Characterization?

400

literatura

What is literature?
500

The teachers in the short story "They Fun they had."

What are robots?

500

"I was going to help you, but I got distracted when Rosmery punched Lucas, because Katherine thought it was hilarious, although Lucas was so badly hurt that Isa had to step in and bandage him up while Fonzy held Rosmery back" is this type of sentence 

Compound-Complex sentence

500

Chico made a good "analogy."

Analogy: (n) a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

500

Irony

What is saying the opposite of what you mean (like in sarcasm)?

500

verguenza

embarrassment