1. a) Where was Pablo Neruda born? Name three of his major works. What are some of the themes he develops in his poems? When did he receive the Nobel Prize for Literature? b) Neruda wrote many odes to ordinary objects that are part of our daily lives to acknowledge them, and in his own, unique way express their importance. Read these three odes. What do they have in common? Do you like them? Why?
   Ode to a Pair of Socks
   Ode to Tomatoes
   Ode to a Lemon
   
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2. Where was Isabel Allende born? Where does she live now? Name three of her major works. What are some of the themes she develops in her novels?
   
   
   

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