Legend of the Poinsettia

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What does the word 'procession' mean?

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

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

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The prefix '-un' means 'not', so 'unfinished' means 'not finished'.

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

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The story takes place in Mexico.

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What happened to the blanket that Mama and Lucida were making?

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The blanket got tangled.

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What is the main theme of the 'Legend of the Poinsettia'?

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The main theme is about love, sacrifice, and the importance of giving.

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Who is Sonora Gomez in the story?

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Sonora Gomez is a character who receives the unfinished blanket from Lucida.

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What is a key message from the old woman to Lucida?

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The old woman shares a message of hope and encouragement.

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What is the significance of the poinsettia in the story?

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The poinsettia symbolizes love and the spirit of giving.

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What is a 'blanket' in the context of the story?

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A blanket is a piece of fabric used for warmth, often made by hand.

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What does it mean to 'tangle' something?

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To tangle means to twist or knot something together, making it difficult to separate.