How does the author craft the story to create surprise? The author introduces the character Graciela who is
expected to be pivotal to the plot but isn't.
o The reader is told that Mateo is shy and bookish.
The reader is led to believe that Mateo is the writer
of the love letters.
The author includes a flashback to when Bella's
grandmother received her first love letter.

What is the stated main idea in the paragraph? solar power uses the sun to make energy. special panels are placed in the sunlight. these panels turn the sun’s energy into electricity. on cloudy days, the panels cannot make electricity because there is not enough sunlight. therefore, solar power is not useful in some places. a. solar power uses the sun to make energy. b. special panels are placed in the sunlight. c. on cloudy days, the panels cannot make electricity because there is not enough sunlight. d. these panels turn the sun’s energy into electricity