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        <title><![CDATA[How is tht theme of  Man's  Inhumanity to Man protrayed thoughout the...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/how-tht-theme-mans-inhumanity-man-protrayed-50427</link>
        <description><![CDATA[How is tht theme of  Man's  Inhumanity to Man protrayed thoughout the novel?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:13:44 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In the time of the Butterflies, Minerva states: &quot;Adversity was like...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the time of the Butterflies, Minerva states: &quot;Adversity was like a key in the lock for me. ......&quot; (269) What does she mean by this? ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:40:24 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[How did Minvera's strong will establish itself before Trujillo, creating...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/how-did-minveras-strong-will-establish-itself-49281</link>
        <description><![CDATA[How did Minvera's strong will establish itself before Trujillo, creating a personal competition between them?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:12:57 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Yes, there are two essay outlines. The topics covered are:Topic #1: The...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Yes, there are two essay outlines. The topics covered are:Topic #1: The Mirabal sisters and the roles of womenand Topic #2: The encroaching role of Trujillo’s regime in the Mirabals’ lives]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:54:26 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Are there outlines to the example essay questions on this site?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Are there outlines to the example essay questions on this site?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/there-outlines-example-essay-questions-this-site-49265</guid>
        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:48:17 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[How does Alvarez frame the story with depictions of Dedes present-day life?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/how-does-alvarez-frame-story-with-depictions-dedes-48145</link>
        <description><![CDATA[How does Alvarez frame the story with depictions of Dedes present-day life?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/how-does-alvarez-frame-story-with-depictions-dedes-48145</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:43:13 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ the reason people want to talk to Dede is because she is one of the...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ the reason people want to talk to Dede is because she is one of the sisters that survived. she is one of the sisters that overthrew the Trojullio regime . so everyone wants to know how they did it. that is why that one lady in the begining is trying to interview her. hope that helps . ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:18:02 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Jaimito tells Dede to stop yelling because he is afraid that she will...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Jaimito tells Dede to stop yelling because he is afraid that she will bring down the anger and reprisal of the SIM upon herself.  He does not want what happened to her sisters to happen to her.Dede stays in the back of the pickup truck with the bodies of her sisters and their driver as Jaimito drives them home through the towns slowly, &quot;standing proud beside them, holding on to the coffins whenever (they) hit a bump&quot;.  When they...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:26:23 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why does Jaimito tell Dede to stop yelling as they drive through the...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Why does Jaimito tell Dede to stop yelling as they drive through the streets with the bodies of her sisters in the book &quot;In the Time of the Butterflies&quot;?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 14:52:05 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Can anyone help me find 3 quotes for foreshadowing, and 3 for strange...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/can-anyone-help-me-find-3-quotes-for-foreshadowing-45251</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Can anyone help me find 3 quotes for foreshadowing, and 3 for strange details used in the time of the butterflies that are found in chapter one?  ]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/can-anyone-help-me-find-3-quotes-for-foreshadowing-45251</guid>
        <pubDate>Tue, 4 Nov 2008 15:47:23 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are five different items that represents some aspects of Patria...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-five-different-items-that-represents-some-44745</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What are five different items that represents some aspects of Patria Maribels life in the book &quot;in the time of the butterflies&quot;?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 2 Nov 2008 10:29:47 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Under house arrest, Minerva tries to settle her nerves and adjust to...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/can-someone-tell-me-what-happens-chapter-12-big-44449</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Under house arrest, Minerva tries to settle her nerves and adjust to life back at home.  She and her sisters can only leave the house with permission from Pena, a SIM guard, and regularly go only to church and to visit their incarcerated husbands.  The sisters, as Las Mariposas, have become symbols of the revolution to the Dominican people.  Minerva, at her husband's request, visits some doctors to find out if any of the old...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2008 10:47:00 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Can someone tell me what happens in Chapter 12 of &quot;In the Time of...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/can-someone-tell-me-what-happens-chapter-12-big-44449</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Can someone tell me what happens in Chapter 12 of &quot;In the Time of the Butterflies&quot;? ]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/can-someone-tell-me-what-happens-chapter-12-big-44449</guid>
        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:52:12 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In the time of the butterflies- What is similar in the story of how each...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/time-butterflies-what-similar-story-how-each-44033</link>
        <description><![CDATA[In the time of the butterflies- What is similar in the story of how each woman falls in love?what is different?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 05:10:51 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Chapter 6, Minerva learns two troubling things about her father,...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-troubling-new-information-comes-out-about-43083</link>
        <description><![CDATA[In Chapter 6, Minerva learns two troubling things about her father, Enrique Mirabal.  First of all, she discovers that her father has been cheating on her mother, possibly for as long as ten years.  Enrique keeps a woman in &quot;a small yellow house...near the northeast cacao groves&quot; on Mirabal land.  The woman has four children, &quot;three...raggedy girls...(and) a fourth one sometimes...in the arms of the oldest&quot;.  The girls...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:41:14 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What troubling new information comes out about Enrique Mirabal in...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-troubling-new-information-comes-out-about-43083</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What troubling new information comes out about Enrique Mirabal in Chapter 6 of &quot;In the Time of the Butterflies&quot;?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-troubling-new-information-comes-out-about-43083</guid>
        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:08:31 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Who were the Mirabel sisters?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/who-were-mirabel-sisters-42433</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Who were the Mirabel sisters?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/who-were-mirabel-sisters-42433</guid>
        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:43:14 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the plot from chapters 1 through 6? Also, what are the...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-plot-from-chapters-1-through-6-also-what-41969</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What is the plot from chapters 1 through 6? Also, what are the characters charaterstics? ]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-plot-from-chapters-1-through-6-also-what-41969</guid>
        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:47:55 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Mirabel sisters are faced with several conflicts throughout the...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Mirabel sisters are faced with several conflicts throughout the novel. Internally each young woman struggles with becoming who she desires to be while remaining loyal to her family wanted her to become. They each want to be loyal to their family, but some of their beliefs pull them in directions where they must make a choice. They must each decide whether loyalty or civic duty is more important to them all the while trying to be good...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 3 Oct 2008 11:43:44 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are some of the internal and external conflicts that the Mirabel...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-internal-external-conflicts-main-characters-38985</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What are some of the internal and external conflicts that the Mirabel sisters faced?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/time-butterflies/q-and-a/what-internal-external-conflicts-main-characters-38985</guid>
        <pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:22:17 PST</pubDate>
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