📚 Part 1: Story Analysis

1. From whose point of view is "The Stolen Party" told?

First-person (Rosaura tells her own story)

Third-person limited (narrator focuses on Rosaura's thoughts)

Third-person omniscient (narrator knows everyone's thoughts)

Second-person (story told using "you")

2. Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing in the story?

Rosaura's mother's warnings about the party

The description of Rosaura's dress

The monkey performing tricks

Rosaura helping in the kitchen

3. What does Señora Ines calling Rosaura "my pet" reveal about her character?

She genuinely cares about Rosaura as a friend

She sees Rosaura as inferior, like a pet to be controlled

She is confused about Rosaura's identity

She wants to adopt Rosaura

4. The story's title "The Stolen Party" is an example of:

Literal description - someone actually steals the party

Metaphor - Rosaura's joy and innocence are stolen from her

Simile - comparing the party to theft

Personification - giving the party human qualities

✏️ Part 2: Character Development

5. How does Rosaura's character change from the beginning to the end of the story?

6. Find one example of figurative language from the story and explain its effect:

Quote: "_________________________________________________"

7. How would the story be different if it were told from Señora Ines's point of view?

8. What is the main theme or message of "The Stolen Party"?

9. Do you think Rosaura's mother was right to be worried about the party? Explain your reasoning with evidence from the text.

10. If you could rewrite the ending, how would you change it and why?