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This excerpt is repeated several times. what effect does this repetition have on the epic

In 250 words, discuss the ways in which the novel relates to the historical context in which it was published.

How much time has elapsed from the very beginning of "the memior of the conquistador bernal diaz del castillo" to the end? a. castillo's whole life b. a quarter of an hour c. a few weeks d. a decade