Love, Amalia

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What does Abuelita do to remember her family?

Back

Abuelita remembers her family by saving their photographs and postcards.

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How does Amalia feel at the beginning of the story?

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Amalia feels heartbroken because her best friend is moving to California.

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What does Abuelita mean when she says Amalia will go through many emotions?

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Abuelita wants Amalia to know that she will experience various emotions as she misses Martha.

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Why do the girls enjoy choosing outfits on Saturdays?

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They enjoy it because they wear uniforms all week to school.

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Why is Martha moving?

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Martha is moving because her dad got a better job.

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What is the significance of photographs and postcards in the story?

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They serve as a way for Abuelita to cherish and remember her family.

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What emotions does Amalia experience throughout the story?

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Amalia experiences anger, sadness, and disbelief regarding her friend Martha's move.

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How does the story illustrate the theme of friendship?

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The story shows how friendships can be challenged by changes, such as moving away.

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What role does Abuelita play in Amalia's life?

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Abuelita provides emotional support and wisdom to help Amalia cope with her feelings.

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What does the story suggest about change and adaptation?

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The story suggests that change can be difficult, but it is a part of life that requires adaptation.