Question

Read this excerpt from Blanca Flor by Angel Vigil. THE NARRATOR When Blanca Flor saw Don Ricardo, she reached into her bag and took out a mirror, the final object in the bag. She threw the mirror into the middle of the road. Instantly, the mirror became a large lake, its waters so smooth and still that it looked like a mirror as it reflected the sky and clouds. When Don Ricardo got to the lake, all he saw was two ducks, a male and a female, swimming peacefully in the middle of the lake. Suddenly, the ducks lifted off the lake and flew away. As they flew away, Don Ricardo knew that the ducks were Juanito and Blanca Flor, and that they were beyond his grasp. How does the theme of this excerpt connect to the purpose of this folktale? This excerpt and its theme teach a lesson about human behavior. This excerpt and its theme describe a historical event in a fantastical way. This excerpt and its theme reflect the most common fears that people have. This excerpt and its theme entertain the reader but do not relate a bigger idea.

Answer 1

I think it's A.

Step-by-step explanation:

This shows the human behavior that once you realize something, there is normally no way to go back and change your mistake.

Answer 2

This excerpt and its theme teach a lesson about human behavior.

Step-by-step explanation:

The text shows us a lesson on behavior in escape situations. We can see that Blanca Flor was trying to run away from Dom Ricardo, she needed to behave in a way that would guarantee her escape and that is why she did not think twice about using magic and distraction to reach her goal and be able to get rid of what Dom Ricardo did. planned for her.