El Boom latinoamericano
Gabriel García Márquez is best known as a master of what literary style?
Romanticism
Realism
Magical Realism
Surrealism
Which literary device is used to create a vivid sense of place in the story?
Metaphor
Description
Simile
Alliteration
The oppressive heat in the environment of 'La siesta del martes' primarily symbolizes:
The joy of the townspeople.
The internal peace of the characters.
The difficult and oppressive circumstances of their lives.
The promise of a brighter future.
How does the daughter's role as an observer contribute to the story?
It provides comic relief.
It heightens the emotional intensity.
It offers a detached perspective on the events.
It directly influences the plot.
Which literary device is prominently used to create a vivid sense of place and atmosphere in 'La siesta del martes'?
Dialogue
Description
Flashback
Symbolism
What is Gabriel García Márquez's nationality?
Mexican
Spanish
Colombian
Argentinian
Which literary movement is 'La siesta del martes' primarily associated with?
Modernism
El Boom Latinoamericano
Surrealism
Romanticism

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How does 'La siesta del martes' exemplify El Boom Latinoamericano?
By focusing on European settings and characters.
By avoiding social and political themes.
By blending magical elements with realistic portrayals to address social issues.
By using a purely historical narrative style.
What is the mother's primary motivation in 'La siesta del martes'?
To seek revenge for her son's death.
To honor her son's memory by visiting his grave.
To start a new life in the town.
To escape poverty.
Which of the following best describes the mother in 'La siesta del martes'?
A passive and submissive character.
A resilient and determined woman.
A wealthy and influential figure.
A bitter and vengeful person.