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Alvarez shows how, throughout her life, she learned

about the dictatorship from her parents' fear of and

responses to it.

Alvarez wrote about life under the dictatorship, even

though doing so ruined her relationship with her mother.

Alvarez shows how her lifelong fascination with her

parents' life under the dictatorship was the basis for her

writing.

Alvarez shows how her mother counted on her to

someday write a novel about the dictatorship.

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Me which theme is developed by the changing relationship between the narrator and his daughter in this excerpt ? as she grew older, she spent more of her time with girls. so much time indeed did she spend with them that she came no more, as she used to do, to her father’s room. i was scarcely on speaking terms with her. when mini and her father stop communicating, it develops the theme that children should not speak unless spoken to. as mini becomes more independent, it develops the theme that parents must learn to let go as their children grow up. as mini spends more time with friends, it develops the theme that young people are more influenced by peers than by parents. when mini and her father see each other far less often, it develops the theme that absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Comprehension the questions below refer to the selection "games at twilight." at the end of the story, ravi — a. feels victorious b. has become mature enough to shrug off a loss in a game c. feels defeated and insignificant d. is he has won the affection of the other children select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

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