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Vocabulary "The No-Guitar Blues"

Check your understanding of the vocabulary Gary Soto used in his story, "The No-Guitar Blues."

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conjunto musica kind of music popular in Texas and Mexico, featuring an accordion and a kind of guitar called a bajo sexto. Conjunto is Spanish for together.
distractednot paying attention
empanadaa kind of pastry with meat or vegetable filling
deceitfulnot honest, lying
papasSpanish for potatoes
chorizo con huevosSpanish for sausage with eggs
mimickedTo copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression, and gesture
reluctantlyshowing that you don't really want to do what you're doing
guitarrona large bass guitar
hijoSpanish for son



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