The Distance Between Us Review

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What are orphans?

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Children whose parents are deceased or unable to care for them.

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What does it mean when someone is angry at their life circumstances?

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Feeling upset or frustrated about the situation they are in.

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What is the significance of Mami's return from the United States?

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It represents a change in family dynamics and emotional states.

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What does 'El Otro Lado' refer to?

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It refers to the other side, often used to describe the United States in the context of immigration.

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What is a memoir?

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A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge.

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What does it mean to make money in a different country?

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Working in another country to earn income, often for better opportunities.

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How can family dynamics change when a parent leaves?

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It can lead to feelings of abandonment, confusion, and changes in roles within the family.

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What is the emotional impact of a parent having a baby?

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It can bring joy but also stress and changes in family responsibilities.

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What does it mean to be sad and depressed?

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Feeling a deep sense of unhappiness and lack of interest in life.

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What is realistic fiction?

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A genre of literature that tells stories that could happen in real life.