In the Time of the Butterflies

Question 1

Dede loses her faith when tragedy struck her family and led to the death of her sisters. She became the only survivor; hence, was responsible for looking after her sister's siblings. Minerva was rebellious and sneaked out to attend secret meetings with Hilda. She demonstrates her hatred towards the president. She also lost her innocence when told about her brother's death. Patria left school and stops searching for her call after meeting Peditro. She also loses her innocence after the death of her child. Hence, it was very hard for her to believe that she will be ok and turn to her faith. For Maria Teresa, she lost her innocence and faith when she talk about ghost stories and when she uses the board to foretell her future.