Jose Hernandez Diaz reads "Cuauhtémoc Xochipilli"

Jose Hernandez Diaz reads "Cuauhtémoc Xochipilli"

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English, Other

KG - University

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The video tutorial discusses a prose poem titled 'Guatemala Sociability', influenced by surrealism and Mexican indigenous heritage. The author shares their process of creating Jaguar prose poems, starting with a line about a Jaguar in a tree. The narrative unfolds with the Jaguar encountering the ghost of Emiliano Zapata, leading to a symbolic interaction. The story concludes with the Jaguar being named Guatanamo Sochi as the sun sets and rain begins.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main influences mentioned in the prose poem 'Guatemala Sociability'?

Surrealism and Mexican indigenous heritage

Realism and European folklore

Modernism and African traditions

Romanticism and Asian culture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What season is described in the beginning of the prose poem?

Autumn

Midsummer

Spring

Winter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is the Jaguar described as in the poem?

Silver with black stripes

Golden with brown spots

Black with white spots

Brown with golden stripes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the Jaguar encounter in the poem?

A mystical dragon

A wandering minstrel

The ghost of Emiliano Zapata

A wise old owl

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What name is given to the Jaguar by Zapata's ghost?

Jaguar King

Golden Warrior

Guatanamo Sochi

Zapata's Companion