The author uses magic realism by revealing Jorge’s appreciation for his valued burial gifts. Describing the support for Lourdes’s unstable legs as she walks. Using words such as "flares," "faint," "vacant," and "shadow. " comparing the description of the setting sun with a flaming ribbon.

To make your papers high quality, you - make sure you establish a clear purpose- use a variety of sentence structures and advanced vocabulary - organize the essay effectively to provide a coherent flow of thought/argument- stay on topic! make sure each sentence supports your thesis/argument/purpose - avoid incorrect grammar and mechanics that could detract from your credibility.- use liking words and sentences so your essay flows. as for the new strategies you have learned from the lesson, i think you can draw from he bullet points listed above. hope this !