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    Bless Me Ultima - Tony

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    (120). Who dares dream such gruesome images? Only Antonio Marez. He argues with God and the Virgin Mary. He commutes with the dead; the dead asks him for blessings. Just who is this Tony person! You might not believe that this is only a seven year old kid‚ but he is the hero of Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless MeUltima. Tony is valiant‚ and this courage sometimes reflects his curiously precocious nature. Precocious he is‚ he still is in constant mental ambivalence.<br><br>When I say Tony is brave‚ I don’t

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    Bless Me Ultima

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    Jasmine Tran Ms. Brzowski English 2 PDP - Period 1 09.12.2012 Seminar Notes: Bless Me Ultima 1. Bless Me Ultima fits the description of "magical realism" because the story talks a lot about a curandera named Ultima. As we all know‚ a curandera is a healer. Rudolfo Anaya portrays Ultima as this old lady who has magical and spiritual powers. She seems to bring life to things around her. "When she came the beauty of the llano unfolded before my eyes‚ and the gurgling waters of the river sang to

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    Bless Me Ultima

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    Bless Me Ultima Eventually everyone grows up and leaves their childhood behind. In the story Bless Me Ultima the author Rudolfo Anaya explores the coming of age of the main character‚ Antonio Maréz. Antonio experiences events and meets people that will cause him to grow up. Antonio loses his innocence because he witnessed three murders and was exposed to Ultima’s powers and the golden carp. Tony lost his innocence because he has experienced three people being murdered. In the book Antonio is

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    Bless me, Ultima

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    Halloween but also in a book. Bless meUltima written by Rudolfo Anaya. This book is about a boy‚ Antonio‚ who is choosing between his mother’s dream and his father’s dream. In the meantime‚ Ultima comes to live with them‚ and with Ultima’s help‚ Antonio chooses to combine his parents’ dreams both. But Tenorio‚ an evil person who has three witch daughters‚ tries to kill Ultima and Antonio. Ultima is a witch because she performs black magic and has an owl as her soul. Ultima curses Tenorio’s three

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    bless me ultima

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    to which fate binds you‚ and love the people with when fate brings you together‚ but do so with all your heart.” (Marcus Aurelius) What this quote is saying is that people should accept things in which fate binds people. Rudolfo Anaya’s novel Bless Me Ultima takes place in Guadalupe‚ New Mexico after World War II. This novel is about a young boy named Antonio. He does not know what his destiny is going to be when he grows up. So his mother and father have already planned his future. His mother wants

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    Dreams can often predict what will happen in the future. In Bless MeUltima‚ by Rudolfo Anaya‚ the protagonist‚ Antonio‚ lives in a small town in New Mexico. Written from the point of view of Antonio‚ the story begins when Ultima‚ a curandera or traditional healer‚ comes to live with Antonio’s family. As Ultima constantly teaches Antonio life lessons to satisfy Antonio’s curiosity‚ their relationship greatly strengthens along with Antonio’s understanding of the world. Antonio also witnesses the

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    Bless Me Ultima

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    am the author of the story Bless MeUltima‚ and I would like to answer some commonly asked questions about this story. I will answer questions numbered 8 and 10 today. First‚ Antonio believes that the best god will be a woman because He thinks that she would forgive easier. This matters to Antonio because at this point in his life he realized that his own three brothers are major sinners‚ and spend a lot of their time at the town’s whorehouse. He then has a dream were he talks to god and god

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    Bless Me Ultima

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    novel Bless MeUltima‚ Antonio has many dreams but there is on dream that changes him completely. The author of Bless Me Ultima is Rudolfo Anaya. In this dream Antonio watched all of the people he cared about die and experiences the presence of the three men that are an important part of his life. Tony sees three figures standing in front of him but he is unsure of who they are until they finally reveal themselves. “This is the boy who heard our last confession on earth…” (243). At first Tony thinks

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    Bless Me Ultima

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    In the book Bless me Ultima‚ there are a lot of connections to the two poems "The Tiger" and "The Lamb". In "The Tiger" the tiger is this fierce scary and sinful creature. The tiger brings sin to people’s life. The tiger represents all the sin that is brought to Antonio’s life. The sin being when Lupito is shot‚ and when he learns about the golden carp‚ and when he is used in the exorcism of his Uncle Lucas. In the poem "The Lamb" the lamb is referred to as being innocent and sin free. The lamb

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    Bless Me Ultima

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    Talfud once said that‚ &#8220;Men see in their dreams only that what is suggested by their own thought.&#8221; In Bless Me Ultima‚ the passage after Narciso&#8217;s death is crucial in understanding that Antonio processes his conflicts in his dreams. This passage is key for the understanding that Antonio&#8217;s dreams are his way of processing his conflict between the Catholic God and the Golden Carp. With the processing of Antonio&#8217;s conflicts‚ Anaya uses extremely vivid imagery to help

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