Questions and Answers
What month did the events in Paragraph 1 take place?
Who was allowed to visit the patient mentioned in Paragraph 1?
Don Francisco
Florentyna promised Nela that she would make her a sister.
True
What did Marianela observe about Nela during those days in Paragraph 3?
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Pablo was able to see something after the bandage was revealed in Paragraph 3.
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What was the town of Socartes talking about in Paragraph 4?
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Study Notes
Patient Recovery
- October marks the start of the operation for the patient who remains bedridden for several days.
- Don Teodoro restricts visitors, allowing only Don Francisco to care for his son.
- La Nela inquires about the patient multiple times daily without entering the house.
- Florentyna often steps out to greet La Nela, and they take walks together.
Friendship and Promises
- Florentyna expresses hope for Nela by promising a better living situation together.
- Nela is reassured of a future where she shares a bed, clothes, and food with Florentyna.
- Despite Florentyna's kindness, Nela feels a mix of emotions, including love for her friend.
Changes in Nela
- Centeno notices Nela's decline, as she stops eating and remains silent for long periods.
- Nela has not sung day or night for an extended time, indicating her emotional state.
- Significant news emerges eight days post-operation: Pablo might regain some sight, enabling thoughts of marriage.
Community Reaction
- The news about Pablo's potential recovery becomes the sole topic of discussion in Socartes.
- Feeling disconnected, Marianela chooses not to visit her friend and spends the morning alone by the mines.
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