Exploring Chapter 21 of Mariposas

What significant event occurs in Chapter 21 of 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• The sisters decide to return home immediately.

• The sisters find a hidden treasure in the forest.

• The sisters encounter a talking animal that guides them.

• The sisters confront their fears and grow through their journey.

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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

How do the characters' relationships evolve in this chapter?

• The characters become more antagonistic and distant from each other.

• The characters' relationships remain static throughout the chapter.

• The characters' relationships evolve from tension to understanding and empathy.

• The relationships shift from friendship to rivalry.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What themes are highlighted in Chapter 21?

• Friendship, loyalty, and the quest for knowledge.

• Isolation, despair, and the pursuit of power.

• Resilience, identity, and the struggle for freedom.

• Tradition, conformity, and the importance of 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

Describe the setting of Chapter 21 and its impact on the story.

• An underwater world that symbolizes the characters' dreams.

• The setting of Chapter 21 is a desolate landscape that impacts the story by amplifying the characters' emotional turmoil and isolation.

• A peaceful countryside that fosters friendship among the characters.

• A vibrant cityscape that brings joy to the characters.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What challenges do the characters face in this chapter?

• Only external conflicts arise.

• Characters face no challenges at all.

• Internal conflicts and external obstacles.

• The chapter focuses solely on their relationships.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the author use symbolism in Chapter 21?

• The roots signify the importance of family heritage.

• The flowers symbolize friendship and community.

• The withering tree symbolizes loss, while its eventual bloom represents hope and resilience.

• The tree represents the passage of time and aging.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the emotional tone of Chapter 21?

• Angry and confrontational

• Joyful and uplifting

• Calm and reflective

• Tense and uncertain

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify a key decision made by a character in this chapter.

• The character decides to speak up in the meeting.

• The character chooses to ignore the discussion.

• The character decides to leave the meeting early.

• The character opts to take a break instead of participating.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Chapter 21 connect to the overall narrative of the book?

• Chapter 21 introduces a new setting that distracts from the main story.

• Chapter 21 focuses solely on a minor character's backstory without relevance to the plot.

• Chapter 21 serves as a summary of previous events without adding new information.

• Chapter 21 is crucial for character development and advancing the plot towards the climax.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What lessons do the characters learn by the end of Chapter 21?

• The characters realize that honesty is overrated in relationships.

• The characters learn to prioritize competition over collaboration.

• The characters learn the importance of trust and the value of friendship.

• The characters discover the benefits of isolation and self-reliance.

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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