In The Times of the Butterflies

Dede

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garden imagery

Portrait

Museum

Key Events

dedes interview

Papas fortune

silent panic after papas drunken remark

Observation on structure

flash back

frame device(interview)

Frame story(Dede the survivor is the story that surrounds the inside story of the sisters)

foreshadowing

Minerva

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Secrets

blood( menstruation and cuts)

family

Key Events

Papa lets Minerva go to school

Papa lets Minerva go to school

Lina’s fate reveals Trujillo’s truth to Minerva

Minerva protects Sinita

Observation on structure

Foreshadowing (14)- the room of veils foreshadows Lina’s outcome

Foreshadowing (28)- Minerva saves the day foretells her leadership in the movement

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Lines between passages (time jumps)

Maria Teresa

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Observation on structure

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Patria

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Observation on structure

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Emerging Theme 1

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