LOS CONFINES DE ¡LOS ALTOS DE CHIAPAS!

Activities to assist the lack of concepts and procedures in the area of Language. They are presented in blocks of different difficulty which allow for working simultaneously with students of varying levels. They are especially practical for the recovery and establishment of learning not achieved at lower levels.

This volume contains an examination of what are described as the most poetic examples of Chilean prose written in the 20th century. By adopting Ralph Freedman's conceptual definition of lyrical narrative and using it as her point of departure, Professor Kostopolos-Cooperman argues that the protean and magical nature of Bombal's lyrical prose transcends the causal, temporal and spatial movement that characterizes conventional fiction. In her view, Bombal's work is rather a narrative that arises in the poetic imagination of a narrator who creates a tapestry of expanding musical and pictorial...

Ofelia and Amoke appear to be complete opposites. The only things they have in common are an elderly, eccentric author named Virginia Wonnacott, the Hiraeth Association, and the feeling that something is missing from their lives. When Virginia offers Ofelia a job as her personal assistant, the lives of the two girls merge. Through conversations, used books, letters, and early morning Whatsapp messages, the girls discover a future they did not think existed as well as their feelings toward one another.

"La vida nos cambió brutalmente cuando dejamos el norte para irnos a vivir al sur, a la Casa del Alto. Todo se torció entonces, nuestras padres tuvieron que marcharse y nos dejaron solos a los tres. Mi hermana, la mayor, tenía varios nombres: Julia, Mamelai, Shirley..., aunque solo uno era el verdadero. Era una buena cuentista mi hermana, te lo aseguro, la mejor que he conocido. Me llamo Daniel Federico y no soy escritor, pero no voy a callarme nada porque nada de lo que pasó aquel verano merece ser olvidado."--Page [4] of cover.