CHRONICLE OF A DEATH FORETOLD – Chapter 5 Flashcard

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What does Divina Flor believe about Santiago's actions?

Back

She saw Santiago go up the stairs carrying a bouquet of roses.

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What is Flora Miguel's major concern regarding Santiago's murder plot?

Back

That Santiago will have to marry Angela Vicario.

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What does the repeated foretelling of Santiago Nasar's death suggest?

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That it was fated or inevitable in such a town and culture.

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How many people warned Santiago about the impending murder?

Back

One.

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What was Santiago wearing when he was killed?

Back

White linen.

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What role does fate play in 'Chronicle of a Death Foretold'?

Back

Fate is depicted as an inevitable force that influences the events leading to Santiago's death.

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How does the community react to the rumors of Santiago's murder?

Back

Many people heard the rumors, but only one person attempted to warn him.

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What is the significance of the bouquet of roses in the story?

Back

The bouquet symbolizes Santiago's innocence and the romantic notions surrounding him.

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What does the character of Flora Miguel represent in the story?

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Flora Miguel represents the societal expectations and pressures surrounding marriage and honor.

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How does the narrative structure of the novel affect the reader's understanding?

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The non-linear narrative creates suspense and emphasizes the inevitability of Santiago's fate.