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Santiago's lifespan
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Death of Santiago's father
don't know the date
"The death of his father had forced him to abandon his studies at the end of secondary school in order to take charge of the family ranch" (8). -
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Ibrahim and Guzman have an affair
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Bayardo arrives
chapter 2 -
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The courtship of Angela by Bayardo
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Angela Vicario's wedding
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Note dropped off
Note with information that they were waiting for Santiago to kill him, the place, the motive and other precise details of the plot. -
Angela is returned by Bayardo
End of Chapter 2
Bayardo returns Angela because she wasn't a virgin and claimed that Santiago Nasar was the one who dishonored her.
Many people believed that Bayardo was the real victim. "For the immense majority of people there was only one victim: Bayardo San Román... The only one who had lost everything was Bayardo San Román: 'poor Bayardo'" (83-84). -
Bishop visit
The Bishop visits on the same day of Santiago's murder. "' You have to understand,' he told me, 'that the bishop was coming on that unfortunate day'" (70). -
Santiago's murder
Pedro and Pablo Vicario killed Santiago. page 15
Chapter 5 shows the day of the murder and how Santiago was murdered.
They kill Santiago because he dishonored their sister before her marriage to another man. page 21
Everyone but Santiago knew that the twins would kill him, but no one told him because they didn't believe it would happen. "'Don't be silly,' he said to her. 'Those two aren't about to kill anybody, much less someone rich"' (55). -
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Twins in jail
Chapter 3, page 49
The Vicario twins believed that they were innocent even though they killed Santiago. The twins believed that their reason for killing him made them innocent. "'We killed him openly,' Pedro Vicario said, 'but we're innocent'" (49). Neither one of the twins actually wanted to kill Santiago, but they believed that they were inclined to do so because of honor, and they didn't want to look like cowards. Page 60-62 -
Note is found
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Poncio Vicario dies (twins father)
Page 83 "His moral pain carried him off," not sure about the date -
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Angela writes letters to Bayardo
He comes back in August, 17 years later.
Angela wrote almost two thousand letters to Bayardo, yet he hadn't opened any of them. Bayardo returned to Angela after receiving many letters from Angela. "He was carrying a suitcase with clothing in order to stay and another just like it with almost two thousand letters that she had written him. They were arranged by date in bundles tied with colored ribbons, and they were all unopened" (95). -
Twins acquitted
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Narator's pov