FINAL EXAM
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Instructions: click on the person you think corresponds to the citation. If you are correct, you will move to the next one. If you need help click on the "Hint" box. There are 37 citations.
Possible authors: // Delmira Agustini (Poetry) // Miguel Angel Asturias ("The Legend of La Tatuana") // Mariano Azuela ("How, Finally, Juan Pablo Cried") // Rubén Darío (Poetry; "Queen Mab's Veil") // Martín Luis Guzmán ("Pancho Villa on the Cross") // José Hernández (Martín Fierro) // Baldomero Lillo ("The Devil's Tunnel") // Luis C. López (Poetry) // José Carlos Mariátegui (Seven Essays of Interpretation of Peruvian Reality) // José Martí (Poetry; "Our America") // Gabriela Mistral (Poetry) // Ricardo Palma (Traditions) // Horacio Quiroga ("The Son")
// José Enrique Rodó (Ariel)
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p. 165
The first citation (#1) is:
That afternoon the old and venerated teacher brought his young disciples together for the last session of the year's studies. They called him "Prospero", alluding to the wise magician of Shakespeare's The Tempest. They had already arrived in their spacious study room, in which a delicate but severe taste was evident, emanating from the noble presence of books, Prospero's faithful companions.