Destiny Gamblers Flashcard

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What is the main reason Anita and her mother keep their fire small?

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To prevent attracting attention from the police or cartels.

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What does the simile "like those chips, an iconic duo" mean?

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Anita and Ramona are inseparable friends.

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What does Ramona’s journey alone from Honduras to Milagros exemplify?

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Character vs. Nature.

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Which action best illustrates Mami’s resilience?

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Letting Anita decide whether to cross with Ramona.

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What role does chocolate cake play in the story?

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A sign of indulgence and luxury.

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Define 'resilience' in the context of character development.

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The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

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What is the significance of fire in the story?

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It symbolizes survival and the need for warmth and safety.

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Explain the concept of 'Character vs. Society'.

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A conflict where a character faces opposition from societal norms or laws.

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What does the term 'symbolism' mean in literature?

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The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

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How does the setting influence the characters' decisions?

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The harsh environment forces characters to make difficult choices for survival.