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Author Rudolpho Anaya

Author Rudolpho Anaya. Bless Me, Ultima can be categorized as a bildungsroman —a literary term for a coming-of age story, in which the protagonist progresses from child to adult.

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Author Rudolpho Anaya

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  1. Author Rudolpho Anaya

  2. Bless Me, Ultima can be categorized as a bildungsroman—a literary term for a coming-of age story, in which the protagonist progresses from child to adult.

  3. A curandera is a traditional folk healer or shaman in Hispanic America, who is dedicated to curing physical and/or spiritual illnesses.

  4. Antonio and his grandmother, Ultima

  5. The setting represents two opposing forces the farmlands of Tony’s mother’s family . . . and the Llano, the wild plains of his father’s family who are vaqueros.

  6. Hero Quest – Antonio searches for his faith and his identity.

  7. Influence of Aztec Mythology

  8. Magic Realism: Supernatural elements occur along side realistic events. Legend of the Golden Carp

  9. Pathetic Fallacy: Giving human emotions to nature. Rio Grande is a character in the novel.

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