In The Time Of The Butterflies Character Analysis

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Seeing the play, “In the Time of the Butterflies” was worth it. The play was great! I was almost always on the edge of my seat when something “big” was happening. There were a few critiques I have about the play when I went to go see it. There are mostly good things I have to say about the play though.

First, I am going to talk about the character’s voices. Most of the time the actors spoke loud enough for everyone to hear. There were some times where one of the actors, the student who played Patria Mirabal, did not speak loud enough for everyone to hear. She would be turned to one side of the audience and when she spoke, it was somewhat quiet. During the times that she did that, I was not really able to hear what she was saying. The

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