Vocabulary
This word means not spoken out loud or expressed
What is unvoiced?
This is the year that the story was written
What is 1946?
Dr. Jones stated, "When students are given healthy options at school, they are more likely to eat a well-balanced meal."
What is a statistic?
This is the activity that Irene does all day
What is knitting?
This is the spanish word for specks of dust or other tiny particles
What is motes?
This word means not well-known
What is obscure?
This is the city that was dominating Argentinian politics
What is Juan Peron?
This is the name of the narrator's late girlfriend
Who is Maria Esther?
This is the activity that the narrator does all day
What is reading?
This is the spanish word for beverage made from the dried leaves of a South American evergreen tree
What is mate?
This word means remote or set back
What is recessed?
This is the author of the story
Who is Julio Cartazar?
This is the name of the narrator's sister
Who is Irene?
This is the name of the day that the narrator goes downtown to buy wool
What is Saturday?
This is the social class that the narrator and Irene are born in
What is upper class?
This word means an entrance room
What is vestibule?
This was the city that the story was written in
What is Buenos Aires?
This is the name of the fashiobnable street in Buenos Aires
What is Rodriguez Pena?
This is the name of a person's position that Irene turned down which is why she is not married
What is a suitor?
House Taken Over demonstrates a large house and rich owners. Another RECENT text that we have read demonstrates this same aspect.
What is House of Fallen Usher?
This word means difficult to hear because something is covering and softening the sound
What is muffled?
This was the war that had recently ended when the author wrote this story
What is World War 2?
The narrator and Irene live in a house that was passed down from generation to generation. This is called..
What is inheritance?
This is approximately the age that the narrator and Irene are
What is 40?
In the House Taken Over, Irene and the narrator avoid confronting, losing a little bit of themselves to ultimately lose everything.
^^ This literary elementusend in this sentence is called
What is central idea?