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In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd
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What does the title “In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd” mean in the context of the first story, and how does that title relate to other stories in the collection? Draw on at least three other stories in your discussion.
Consider the hurricane stories the narrator tells in the story of the same name. How do they explore the function of storytelling? Use specific examples from other stories in your discussion.
Why does Matilde stay up all night baking desserts until she uses up all the bananas?
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