Mario Benedetti y Contexto Cultural y Recursos Literarios

where was he from

Uruguay

how many books did he publish

over 80

how can you categorize his wokr (2)

1. uno enfocado en la tematica ciudadana

2. otro caracterizado por un gran compromiso politico-social

true or false: he was self taught

true (he left secondary school to work with is family) and he learned through other works, like Monevideanos

how did Margaret Sullavan die

overdose of barbitúricos

what happened when the military coup came to mario benedetti

he had to flee to other countries, like Argentina, Peru, Cuba, and España (because he was against the Uruguay military dictatorship)

how would you describe the context of los viudos de margaret sullavan

Margaret sullavan has much success and this was the start of creating a celebrity system, meaning the start of agencies to get them to get in other films. with this came the rise of an image of what Hollywood and glamor looks like—leading to idolization. the stars had to have talent, charisma, physical beauty, and good outfits.

how was Margaret Sullavan as an actor

she was in 16 movies, like mystery and tragedy. she played women mature women and showed how to have good character to younger women

what literary devices were used? how were they seen in los viudos de Margaret Sullavan

la yuxatposicion: when two people or things meat casually or coincidentally. when they are together, you can see a contrast

in this, two character meet casually (the boletero and the narrator). they speak two different languages, but they share one common thing: their love for Margaret Sullavan. together, the contrast and differ in language and culture but can be brought together by one thing.