What is the significance of Uncle Marcos's character in the story?
Uncle Marcos

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1.
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Uncle Marcos represents adventure, mystery, and the unconventional aspects of life, challenging the norms of his family.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'predicate adjective'.
Back
A predicate adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject of the sentence.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Latin root 'mater' mean?
Back
The Latin root 'mater' means 'mother'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of the word 'maternity'?
Back
Maternity means the state of being a mother.
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Front
What event leads to the family's belief that Marcos has died?
Back
The searchers return home with what they say is his coffin.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of dialogue in 'Uncle Marcos'?
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Dialogue in 'Uncle Marcos' is used nontraditionally to reveal character traits and relationships.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to Uncle Marcos at the end of the story?
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His body is returned to his sister’s house after he dies on a ship from an African plague.
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