In order to develop and understanding of the contemporary context of Chronicle of a Death Foretold prepare a 2-3 minute presentation to share with the class using your English blog as your medium. Your blog has the capability to share text, video and pictures among other things so you can get creative with how you convey your information.
For example:
Columbia won their independence from Spain in 1810 however they only experienced a brief period of freedom as it was reconquered in 1815 by the bloody campaigns of General Murillo. Simon Bolivar reliberated the country in 1820 and became the very first president.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez's fame and critical acclaim has led to friendships with notable figures such as Fidel Castro.
