The Portrait

Who said, "That's what everybody tells me now. That Chuy's a chip off the old block and that he was already looking for me..."

• door-to-door salesman

• Don Mateo

• Mrs. Mateo

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Informs the reader that the photos taken by the salesman were found discarded and wet and ruined.

• door-to-door salesman

• Don Mateo

• Mrs. Mateo

• narrator

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

"We took [the picture] right before he left for Korea. Poor mi'jo, we never saw him again."

• door-to-door salesman

• Don Mateo

• Mrs. Mateo

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Says that his manager wants everything in cash.

• door-to-door salesman

• Don Mateo

• Mrs. Mateo

• narrator

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Informs the reader that Don Mateo went directly to San Antonio to find the salesman after finding out his portrait of Chuy ruined.

• door-to-door salesman

• Don Mateo

• Mrs. Mateo

• narrator

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

Stayed at Esteban's house and went to the market every day.

• door-to-door salesman

• Don Mateo

• Mrs. Mateo

• narrator

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"...when you're angry enough, you don't forget a face."

• door-to-door salesman

• Don Mateo

• Mrs. Mateo

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is plot?

• series of events related to a central problem

• point of highest tension or excitement, no return

• point at which the central conflict is resolved

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is conflict?

• series of events related to a central problem

• point of highest tension or excitement, no return

• point at which the central conflict is resolved

• problem between the protagonist and antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the climax?

• series of events related to a central problem

• point of highest tension or excitement, no return

• point at which the central conflict is resolved

• problem between the protagonist and antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9