•Pg.197 “Or quell the loneliness he felt being moved from one relative to the next?” Quell: to vanquish; subdue. In order to quell the thirst migrants drink from puddles in the floor.
•Pg. 198 “ Enrique and his friend splurge at a topless bar.” Splurge: to spend (money) lavishly or ostentatiously. Once Enrique starts working he splurges in buying things for his family.
•Pg. 193 “Gloria's daughter tries to console Maria Isabel.” Console: to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort. In many cases the children that are left behind have to be consoled because they grieve their mother’s absence.
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I would like to share it with all my friends and hope they will like it too.
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