Old Vocab
Luchadores
What is professional Mexican Wrestlers
Story in which the character has a hard time fitting in due to the way she dresses and acts.
What is the wedding
Where is the character from?
plant with large, colorful flowers that is widely cultivated for ornamental purposes, or for making tea or medicine
What is Hibiscus
Where is the character from?
What is India
Ultimatumus
What is a final set of demands or conditions
The character goes to London, once she comes back, she has a hard time adjusting to her family.
What is a bigger tent
Who is left behind?
What is her brother
The sudden and often violent overthrow of a government by the military or other armed forces.
What is Military Coup
Who does the character like?
What is Rajan
Growing or expanding rapidly
What is burgeoning
Two best friends from different nationalities, Puerto Rican and Guatemalan get detained by ICE
What is Salvation and the sea
What makes the reader feel her sadness?
What is imagery
A Hindu temple or place of worship
What is Mandir
What is the tone of the story?
What is critical, bitter
Enthralling
What is captivating
Has a hard time making friends and fitting in with the school environments
What is "First Words"
What is the tone of the story?
what is mournful and gloomy
Continuing without a pause or interruptions
What is incessant
How would you describe the mood of "The trip" at the BEGINNING
What is cheerful, hopeful, happy
To signal or summon someone
What is beckons
Her dad has a whole different family and she finds out.
What is "From Golden State"
In extreme detail, what is the conflict
What is the character and her family live on an island; however, due to a Military coup, they end up having to immigrate to the U.S. Nevertheless, because her brother is older and can "care" for himself, they do not grant him a visa, and therefore, he is left behind.
Hindu deity widely revered as the remover of obstacles, and as the patron of arts and sciences.
What is Ganesh
How would you describe the tone towards the middle of the story?
What is fear, despair, anxious