... their chores so that they can spend more time playing together with dolls. Gabriel talks to Ultima about his longing to move to California, a wish he thinks will never come true because his older sons are fighting in World War II and he cannot move his family alone. I feel Antonio's fear of the llano represents his dependence on his family. However ... life, death, good, and evil. Just as Antonio realizes Catholicism's limits in understanding Ultima's power, he realizes that other religions are equally valid forms of knowledge about moral issues. Antonio's friendship with Samuel initiat...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate