English 9

2. – Constructed identity that contrasts with a character’s true self
3. – Lingering emotional pain between Agueda and Badoy in later life
5. of words – Symbol in Low Art representing fragmented language and unstable meaning
6. – Object Agueda uses during the May Eve ritual that reveals the fate of her future marriage
8. – Idea that the same event is remembered differently by Agueda and Badoy
11. – Control over meaning and storytelling in both texts
14. – Condition experienced by maids who are not given narrative authority
16. – Art form Penelope criticizes for distorting truth and lived experience
19. – Place where Agueda and Badoy first meet and fall in love
20. – Setting of Agueda and Badoy’s married life filled with resentment
21. – False perception of love and happiness shown early in Agueda and Badoy’s relationship
22. – Supernatural practice Agueda performs to see her future husband’s true nature
24. – Shared emotion in both stories tied to lost or failed relationships
26. – Right to define truth, challenged by Penelope in Low Art
27. – Belief system influencing Agueda’s decision to perform the mirror ritual
28. – Unequal treatment of characters based on social rank, shown through the maids’ position in Low Art
29. – Narrative form Penelope values as more “important” than imaginative storytelling

1. – Emotional outcome of the mirror revelation that foreshadows their unhappy marriage
2. – Dead narrator in Low Art who reflects on her life and storytelling
4. – Union that becomes bitter due to misunderstanding and time
7. – Emotion felt by Badoy when he reflects on his marriage in old age
9. – Role Penelope holds in relation to Odysseus in myth referenced in Low Art
10. – Implied outcome of Agueda’s mirror ritual about her future marriage
12. – Working-class women in Low Art whose voices highlight social invisibility
13. – Mental process that shapes how Badoy and Agueda reinterpret their past love
15. – Woman who later regrets her marriage in May Day Eve
17. – Young man who marries Agueda after their first passionate encounter
18. – Narrative technique where many voices speak, reshaping how events are understood in Low Art
23. – Central concern in both texts as characters struggle with self-perception over time
25. – Situation where Agueda and Badoy recall their past differently