What is a nagual in the context of 'Summer of the Mariposas'?
Summer of the Mariposas - Chapter 11 & 12 REVIEW

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A nagual is a shapeshifter or a person with the ability to transform into an animal, often associated with magic and folklore.
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What does the term 'figurative language' mean?
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Figurative language refers to words or expressions that convey meanings beyond the literal interpretation, often used to create imagery or emphasize ideas.
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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What is the significance of the character Pita in the story?
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Pita represents innocence and the struggle to understand complex situations, often acting as a foil to her sisters.
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What does it mean when a character is described as having 'sallow' skin?
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'Sallow' skin refers to a yellowish or pale complexion, often indicating illness or poor health.
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What is the role of the donkey in the story?
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The donkey serves as a pivotal character that symbolizes both the journey and the challenges the sisters face.
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What is the main theme of 'Summer of the Mariposas'?
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The main theme revolves around family, identity, and the journey of self-discovery.
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