"The Myth of the Latin Woman" 1. Define stereotypes.
2. What stereotypes does Ortiz explore in her essay?
3. Do you think these are valid today?
4. What did you learn from this essay?
5. Many think she is overly sensitive- do you find this to be true or are her reactions valid?
Give specific textual evidence to support your answer. .
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What is the main effect produced by the repeated word pattern in the first two stanzas of the poem "your laughter"?

Read the excerpt from the odyssey then his chores being all dispatched she caught another brace of man to make his breakfast and whisk away his great door slab to let his sheep go through but he behind reset the stones as one would cap a quiver what two things are being compared in this epic simile

Excerpt from marsupials carole jenkins they are basically very timid animals and 5 exscape from their enemies by jumping away on their strong and powerful hind legs. look at the underlined section labelled 5. there may be a mistake in punctuation, capitalization, or spelling. if you find a mistake choose the answer that corrects the mistake. if there is no mistake, choose ‘correct as is.’ a) correct as is. b) escape from their enemies by jumping away c) exscape from there enemies by jumping away d) exscape from their enemie’s by jumping away