Legend of the Poinsettia

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Where does the story of the Legend of the Poinsettia take place?

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Mexico

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What does Lucida's family do each evening?

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They go to the shrine to see if new candles are needed.

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What does the prefix -un mean in the word 'unfinished'?

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not

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What is a procession?

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A procession is a group of people moving together in an organized way, often for a special event.

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Why is the blanket not finished in time for the procession?

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Lucida's mother becomes ill.

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What is a shrine?

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A shrine is a place that is dedicated to a specific person or event, often for worship or remembrance.

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Who is Lucida in the story?

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Lucida is the main character who is trying to finish a blanket for the procession.

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What does the word 'villagers' mean?

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Villagers are people who live in a village.

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What is the significance of the Poinsettia flower in the story?

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The Poinsettia flower symbolizes love and the spirit of giving.

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What does it mean to be 'unfinished'?

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Unfinished means not completed or not done.