The Underdogs Questions and Answers

The Underdogs

Mariano Azuela’s message in conjuring this steady, ironic metamorphosis is that striving to achieve basic rights is very different from trying to maintain power. Beginning their uphill battle as...

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The Underdogs

Demetrio Macias is a member of a band of revolutionaries who fight to rid Mexico of the oppression of the Federales during the Mexican revolutionary war of 1910. Macias is a rancher who has a...

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The Underdogs

The characters in The Underdogs represent the different purposes of those who fought in the Mexican Revolution. Demetrio Macías fights primarily for survival, Luis Cervantes out of ideological...

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The Underdogs

The play is about the Mexican Revolution in the point of view that Azuela was against war and, therefore, his characters will eventually question these very roles and, as a result, some will even...

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The Underdogs

The narrative techniques that Mariano Azuela uses to question the moral makeup of Demetrio and his men include diction and dialogue. The words Azuela uses tend to be exact and unsentimental. The...

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The Underdogs

To get you started on this assignment, let's talk about four different characters from Mariano Azuela's The Underdogs and identify the learner profile traits they show and the global issues the...

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