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Marquez writes a bit about how Santiago's mother's last memory of him is when he goes to get an aspirin. Through memory we learn in the present about the past.

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The mirror image (page 6) is reflected (ha) in Santiago's mother, who is growing so old that she "...could barely make out shapes in full light". With age also comes forgetfulness, and according to the back of the book, the murder took place 27 years prior.

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"From his father he learned at a very early age the manipualtion of firearms, his love for horses, and the mastery of high-flying birds of prey, but from him he also learned the good arts of valor and prudence" (pg 7)

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"From his father he learned at a very early age the manipualtion of firearms, his love for horses, and the mastery of high-flying birds of prey, but from him he also learned the good arts of valor and prudence" (pg 7)

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This quotes shows how the incident that happened in his childhood continues to influence his actions

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Hindsight bias- the "knew it all long" effect, an event being seen as predictable despite having no capabilities of predicting it

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This quote shows that not all the information will be accurate because it's 27 years after the fact, and people tend to forget things

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"She had watched him from the same hammock and in the same position in which I found her prostrated by the last lights of old age when I returned to this forgotten village, trying to put the broken mirror of memory back together from so many scattered shards" (pg 6)

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Mirror shards show how all the different pieces and people's points of view relate to the big picture and how the murder is recalled.

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This quote represents how we remember what we want to remember from others. Whether we have positive or negative memories of someone, we tend to focus on what we want to remember, while forgetting the rest. In this case, she wants to remember the best parts of him without thinking of any negative aspects he may have had.

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Uncertain recall of memory. Everyone has a different memory that has to be pieced together to show the full context of the storyline.

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Uncertain recall of memory. Everyone has a different memory that has to be pieced together to show the full context of the storyline.

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The recall of memory is uncertain through the story and he has to piece together what happens.

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His memories of his father influenced who he was as a person, Santiago in result turned into a reflection of his father

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