| A | B |
| irony | the contrast between what is expected and what actually happens |
| symbolism | the use of one object to represent or suggest another |
| short story | a relatively brief fictional narrative in prose |
| autobiography | the story of a person's life as written by that person |
| who are the authors? | Juanita Platero and Siyowin Miller |
| who is the protagonist? | Chee |
| who is the antagonist? | Old Man Fat |
| what is the internal conflict? | Old Man Fat wants to follow the custom of the family and Chee wants his daughter back because he can give her a better life than Old Man Fat |
| what is the external conflict? | All the work Chee had to go through to get his daughter back |
| what is the theme? | Never give up |