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  I need a chapter summaries for Chapters 8-10 of In the Time of the Butterflies.

  Posted by johnnnnn on Nov 1, 2009 at 01:53 PM

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  How does the culture of the Dominican Republic influence Maria Teresa's character?

  Posted by kwallace613 on Oct 31, 2009 at 10:23 AM

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  what impacts patria's decision to join the movement?

  Posted by bbygurl1 on Oct 25, 2009 at 02:46 PM

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  what are examples of the three stages of oppression from chapters 1 to 9? The three stages are interpersonal, intrapersonal, and social level.  

  Posted by misteremo on Oct 24, 2009 at 02:24 PM

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  What are some quotes from the book that show Minerva's contribution to the revolution?

  Posted by mabby on Oct 23, 2009 at 06:29 PM

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  what are the traits that minerva mirabel 'in the time of the butterflies" posses?

  Posted by nadia93 on Oct 1, 2009 at 05:26 PM

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  What is the point of view?

  Posted by helpbookworn on Sep 17, 2009 at 04:33 PM

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  What were their exact words when Minerva told Maria Teresa she wanted her to grow up in a free country in the book "In the Time of the Butterflies? 

  Posted by booksmart238 on Sep 9, 2009 at 09:27 PM

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  In the book In the Time of the Butterflies, where is the quote, "I do not come by it naturally...You are going to have to tell me where to turn"?

  Posted by hparkins12 on Sep 7, 2009 at 07:00 PM

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  What is the summary of Chapter 6 in the book "In the Time of the Butterflies? How would you say this most affected Minerva?

  Posted by megpie94 on Sep 6, 2009 at 07:52 PM

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  What is a good quote of when it rains on Dede's wedding day? And when does it happen in the book?

  Posted by surf100012 on Sep 5, 2009 at 09:05 AM

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  Who are the main characters and their ages and descriptions in "In the Time of the Butterflies"?

  Posted by blacke on Aug 31, 2009 at 06:17 PM

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  What are some conflicts in the novel In the Time of the Butterflies? And are they resolved

  Posted by lilchinkyx3 on Aug 24, 2009 at 05:05 PM

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  I need two examples  of syntax in the book called In the Time of the Butterflies.

  Posted by yvett305 on Aug 23, 2009 at 06:58 AM

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  Explain the organization of the novel in terms of narrative structure. what does Alverez accomplish by organizing the novel in this manner?

  Posted by luisj94 on Aug 21, 2009 at 08:03 AM

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  In the book In the Time of the Butterflies, Dede came to an unsettling realization about Lio...what did she find out and how did it effect her?

  Posted by courtcourt93 on Aug 16, 2009 at 12:17 PM

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  In the time of the butterflies t e last paragraph in chapter 6 is a quote,explain the significance of this quote in the historical context of the book

  Posted by lea1109 on Aug 5, 2009 at 06:04 PM

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  What is the danger of not showing one's emotions in prison in the book In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by lilmspady94 on Aug 2, 2009 at 04:11 PM

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  What did Mate learn about people from her prison experience in the book In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by lilmspady94 on Jul 30, 2009 at 09:49 AM

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  In chapter 10, according to Patria, what will be the Dominicans challenge when Trujillo is no longer president? Why will this be a challenge?

  Posted by lilmspady94 on Jul 26, 2009 at 09:43 AM

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  What unsettling realization about Lio does Dede come to in Chapter 5 of In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by nadia93 on Jul 24, 2009 at 10:34 AM

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  According to Patria, what will be the Dominicans' challenge when Trujillo is no longer president?

  Posted by ariannabrooks on Jul 23, 2009 at 08:39 AM

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  Is there a study guide to In the time of the Butterflies in Spanish?

  Posted by setejada on May 21, 2009 at 06:03 AM

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  Can you please give me as many quotes as possible from the book In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by betoelfke on May 20, 2009 at 05:07 PM

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  In the novel, In the Time of the Butterflies, how is Dedé's personality described?

  Posted by anaguevara on May 16, 2009 at 05:08 PM

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  Who is Hilda, and how is she connected to Minerva in the book In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by elsiibabee on May 8, 2009 at 06:48 PM

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  How does each sister lose her innocence or faith in the book?

  Posted by elsiibabee on May 7, 2009 at 05:27 PM

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  What page in the time of the butterflies talks about Dede's crown of thorns plant?

  Posted by barbarogirl10 on May 2, 2009 at 11:09 AM

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  What sister made the crosses to wear in the prison from the novel In The Time Of The Butterflies?

  Posted by knights2011 on Apr 30, 2009 at 09:23 PM

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  In Minerva's first chapter as the narrator, chapter two, what is her biggest challenge?

  Posted by howard98 on Apr 30, 2009 at 03:45 PM

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  What is the birth order of the four sisters (oldest to youngest), in the book In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by ibasa on Apr 21, 2009 at 03:02 PM

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  What did Sinita tell Minerva about Trujillo?

  Posted by sha01 on Apr 19, 2009 at 06:12 PM

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  Why did the Mirabel sisters choose the butterfly as their symbol of independence?

  Posted by erinnsutton on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:30 AM

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  What is each sisters relationship with the Catholic Church? Support with one quote.  

  Posted by sfineblit on Apr 15, 2009 at 10:35 AM

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  What type of communism is shown in the movie "In times of the butterflies"?

  Posted by jenn510 on Apr 12, 2009 at 09:49 AM

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  Who is Patria in In the Time of the Butterflies book?  

  Posted by samee on Apr 6, 2009 at 04:40 PM

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  She spoke of having to poke a bunny to get it to leave its cage and be free.  Do you think she thought she was really like that bunny, or not?

  Posted by pdelvigna on Apr 5, 2009 at 04:18 PM

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  Where are some places in the book that give physical descriptions of Maria Teresa?

  Posted by sushiinthesky on Mar 28, 2009 at 07:01 PM

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  In the Time of the Butterflies what does the symbol of Maria Teresa's hair ribbon refer to?

  Posted by penguingirl1 on Mar 27, 2009 at 04:43 PM

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  what happens in the time of the butterflies in chapters 7-9?..details please, thank you.

  Posted by migpim on Mar 24, 2009 at 07:23 PM

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  Give me six quotes (with page numbers) of why Dede should NOT be considered a martyr

  Posted by ffachick16 on Mar 22, 2009 at 08:56 AM

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  What exmples of foreshaowing and quotes of " In the time of the Butteflies"?

  Posted by mylovegd on Mar 17, 2009 at 05:48 AM

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  If you were placed in the same position as one of the sister, who would you rather be? Why? Now in their position, what would you do differently?

  Posted by burudii on Mar 3, 2009 at 09:41 PM

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    Give at least three examples of Trujillo's proximity to their lives?

  Posted by jesus77 on Feb 16, 2009 at 05:27 PM

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  What is the meaning behind the biblical reference Alvarez' used throughout patria's chapter and on the third day he rose again?  

  Posted by beantownroyal on Feb 3, 2009 at 04:50 PM

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  If  our morals tell us what to do, are we free?

  Posted by lemonbeat on Feb 2, 2009 at 05:52 PM

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  How was the importances of family love shown in the novel In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by tanoya on Jan 11, 2009 at 06:43 AM

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  How is Maria Teresa the most reliable narrator in the book out of the rest of the sisters?

  Posted by xomssarcasmxo on Dec 13, 2008 at 12:16 PM

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  How is Maria Teresa one of the more reliable narrators in the book In the Time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by xomssarcasmxo on Dec 10, 2008 at 04:59 PM

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  What are some quotes an examples of fear in the novel, In the time of the Butterflies?

  Posted by laurenconrad1212 on Dec 8, 2008 at 01:27 PM