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-Zamyrah

The importance of the title in this chapter, " Que Viva Changó" is religious. In this chapter, we find out that Bodega gives a "sacrifice" (a chicken) for Dona Ramonita. This is because he wants her to do a ritual where the Youraba God, Changó blesses

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Michelle

In Bodega Dreams the importance of the title "KNOCKOUT! "underground economy" is because Bodgea talks about the things the young lords did and how people survived. And it says knockout because it was a big and impactful moment.

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Shouhardo,

Round 3 title "Willie Bodega Don't Sell Rocks. Willie Bodega Sells Dreams." The tittle expresses that he's a dealer but in reality he's that type of person who give his support to helps his community out. This round views Bodega as a type of person who has the ability to help out people which he does in order for them to achieve their dreams when the world prevents these achievement. Bodega is viewed and understood as a person who is the "seller of dreams" he's revealed here to be a aspiration and this leads to the fight for a better life.

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Shiwani: Chino figures out that the reason Bodega wanted him to work for him was because Bodega wanted Blancas aunt to come back to New York.

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Brihana: This chapter was an important one because it was where we got to see most of Bodega. It's not where he was introduced but the entire chapter is dedicated to showing the initial dynamic of Chino and Bodega, which, if the title indicates it, are two of the main characters in the entire book. They deeply discussed the economical control that Bodega had over El Barrio, which included the housing, bussines, education, etc.

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Leyhiri Dape:

The conflict in chapter 9 is that it ended in the chapter Alberto Salazar died. This conflict tells us that

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The major characters in round 6 are Sapo, Nene, Chino, Chango, and Dona Ramontina. The characters Sapo and Nene are major in this chapter because they don't take Chino to college, although they take him with them to get a goose and deliver it to Dona Ramontina. Dona Ramontina is also a major character in this round as she is a part of a specific religion, which then she does a religious act/ ritual sacrificing the goose to Chango to get information about Vera for Bodega. Adding on Chino is a major character as he reveals to Chino how he has information about Vera and how he can deliver her to Bodega. These are some major characters in round 6 of Bodega Dreams.

Shakira Ullah

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Lenique - The major characters in this chapter are Bodega, chino/Julio and a little bit of Sapo.

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Valeria

The people in involved in this chapter is...

Sapo-

Vera-

Chino-

Bodega-

Nazario-

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After Julio has his talk with Bodega for the first time, he decides to walk around the block to avoid going home high. After recalling what he and Sapo used to do as kids, he goes home and gets into bed with an unexpectedly awake Blanca.

They talk for a while, about baby names at first but Julio changes the subject to Blanca's aunt, Veronica or Vera. Julio decides to help Bodega get in touch with Vera, joining in on this exchange of loyalty and favors

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Chino wanted to go to college but sapo drove chino to Bodega's place instead of to hunter college because, he want chino to get involved in the situation but at the same time, Chino want to stay because he wants to make a deal with Bodega.

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Shiara- Chino did not accept Bodega's offer to work with him.

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The major conflict being created in chapter two is the start of Blanca's and Chino's relationship starting to break apart. This is mainly caused because of Chino friendship with Sapo as Sapo had started to deal with drug and started to pass it over to Chino. Since Blanca wanted to lead a successful and clean life without getting involved with police Chino helping Sapo to hide the drugs upsets her as she fears Chino would get caught and be sent to prison. Chino wouldn't also keep up with his studies making him behind in college. Resultantly, Blanca would also get upset with Chino because they need to finish college in order to get and stable job to afford their living and their upcoming child expenses. These constant arguments and Chino breaking his promises to Blanca resulted in their marriage start to break up making Chino having to choose between his friend or his wife.

-Emery Veras

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ronin: First thing in the morning, Sapo tells Julio that he needs to meet Bodega at the museum. At the museum, Bodega tells Julio about the past. His relationship with Vera when he was a teenager, and about the Young Lords. The following day, Julio and Blanca move to their new apartment, once they settle in Julio turns on the television and finds out about the dead body, Alberto Salazar. He learns that there was a gunshot wound and a bite mark, and he instantly knew who killed Salazar.

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One conflict of this round would be about the dynamic of Sapo and Blanca. While Chico diseres to go along with Sapo to show his loyalty for him. He doesn’t want his wife, Blanca to regret her choices of marrying him. Through this, Julio shows us how he needs to balance this life to balance both his life with Blanace and what they cares about alongside still keeping his friendship with Sapo that Blanaca hates.

Dibboraj B.

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Valentina,

In chapter 3, Chino meets Bodega for the first time. They talk about Bodega's plan for the neighborhood and what he's been doing for them. Bodega explains how he builds apartments from nothing and gives people homes, at the cost of their loyalty. Bodega asks Chino to join him.