Read the excerpt from Blanca Flor
Based on clues from the story, what is the best prediction a
reader can make about the next scene?
The Narrator. By this time, the fire had evaporated Blanca
Flor's spit, and there was no answer. Don Ricardo knew
that Blanca Flor was gone, and that she had run away with
Juanito. He saddled his horse and galloped up the path to
catch them before they escaped from his land.
Blanca Flor and Juanito regret leaving Don Ricardo and
return to him the next day.
Blanca Flor and Juanito go separate ways soon after
they leave Don Ricardo's place.
O Don Ricardo stops his galloping horse and decides to let
Blanca Flor and Juanito leave in peace.
Blanca Flor continues to run from Don Ricardo to avoid
being caught and taken back to his land.