Summer of the Mariposas Symbolism

What does the mariposa symbolize in the novel 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• Freedom and transformation

• Danger and fear

• Wealth and power

• Loneliness and isolation

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

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In 'Summer of the Mariposas', which season is used symbolically to represent change and growth?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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Which literary device is primarily used in 'Summer of the Mariposas' to convey symbolism?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

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CCSS.RL.8.2

How does the author use the setting of summer to enhance the symbolism in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• By depicting harsh weather conditions

• By illustrating a time of adventure and discovery

• By focusing on the monotony of daily life

• By emphasizing the cold and darkness

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What role do the mariposas play in the development of the main characters in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• They serve as antagonists

• They guide the characters towards self-discovery

• They are merely decorative elements

• They represent the characters' fears

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following best describes the theme of transformation in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• The characters remain unchanged

• The characters undergo significant personal growth

• The setting changes but the characters do not

• The plot focuses on external conflicts only

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In 'Summer of the Mariposas', what does the journey symbolize for the sisters?

• A quest for revenge

• A path to self-discovery and unity

• An escape from reality

• A search for wealth

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the significance of the title 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• It highlights the importance of family

• It refers to a specific event in the story

• It symbolizes a period of change and growth

• It is a metaphor for danger

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which character in 'Summer of the Mariposas' is most closely associated with the symbolism of the mariposa?

• The mother

• The eldest sister

• The youngest sister

• The father

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author use symbolism to convey the theme of family in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• By depicting family as a burden

• By showing family as a source of strength and support

• By ignoring family dynamics

• By focusing on individual achievements

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2