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    The short story "Zita" by Arturo B. Rotor is about a young girl named Zita who falls in love with her new teacher, Mr. Reteche, who comes to teach at her small village school. Zita is the daughter of the wealthy Don Eliodoro, who owns much of the land. Mr. Reteche receives mysterious blue letters each month that seem to upset him. Don Eliodoro hires Mr. Reteche to give Zita private lessons, during which her feelings for him grow stronger. However, at a dance lesson they are interrupted by the delivery of another blue letter, which Mr. Reteche angrily tears up, confusing Zita.

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    The short story "Zita" by Arturo B. Rotor is about a young girl named Zita who falls in love with her new teacher, Mr. Reteche, who comes to teach at her small village school. Zita is the daughter of the wealthy Don Eliodoro, who owns much of the land. Mr. Reteche receives mysterious blue letters each month that seem to upset him. Don Eliodoro hires Mr. Reteche to give Zita private lessons, during which her feelings for him grow stronger. However, at a dance lesson they are interrupted by the delivery of another blue letter, which Mr. Reteche angrily tears up, confusing Zita.

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    The short story "Zita" by Arturo B. Rotor is about a young girl named Zita who falls in love with her new teacher, Mr. Reteche, who comes to teach at her small village school. Zita is the daughter of the wealthy Don Eliodoro, who owns much of the land. Mr. Reteche receives mysterious blue letters each month that seem to upset him. Don Eliodoro hires Mr. Reteche to give Zita private lessons, during which her feelings for him grow stronger. However, at a dance lesson they are interrupted by the delivery of another blue letter, which Mr. Reteche angrily tears up, confusing Zita.

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    The short story "Zita" by Arturo B. Rotor is about a young girl named Zita who falls in love with her new teacher, Mr. Reteche, who comes to teach at her small village school. Zita is the daughter of the wealthy Don Eliodoro, who owns much of the land. Mr. Reteche receives mysterious blue letters each month that seem to upset him. Don Eliodoro hires Mr. Reteche to give Zita private lessons, during which her feelings for him grow stronger. However, at a dance lesson they are interrupted by the delivery of another blue letter, which Mr. Reteche angrily tears up, confusing Zita.

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    Literary Masterpieces in Reading and Writing

    Zita
    By: Arturo B. Rotor

    Zita is a short story written by Arturo B. Rotor IN 193. The story is about to
    a young girl who fell in love with her teacher. In this story the main characters are
    Don Eliodoro, known as the municipal president, the parish priest, and also owned
    almost all the coconut, the herb doctor, the village character, he also the father of
    Zita. Mr. Reteche is an educated man who comes to a small village to be a teacher.
    And zita is a young girl, daughter of Don Eliodor, who become a student of Mr.
    Reteche and eventually fall in love with him.

    Everyone prepared a room for Mr. Reteche in Don Eliodor’s House where
    he will temporarily livi, but Mr. Reteche chose turong’s house even if the house
    was near the sea, he doesn’t mind about the dangerous the sea is.

    Everyone in the village talking about him. The way he walked, talk and even
    his unruly hair. The same day, that night zita tell a story to her father Don Eliodoro
    about her new teacher in her first day. Zita told to her father that her teacher called
    her name three times like he was telling her that it was her real name. That even
    her new teacher asked her it was just a pet name. In Zita’s story she shooked her
    head indicate that it was truly her name, but her answer seems angered her teacher,
    and he even thought the she was a stubborn student.

    In the same night turong was ina barber shop and telling story about Mr.
    Reteche, he said he saw him like he was preoccupied and saw the untouched food
    that he prepared. He also asked him to eat but Mr. Reteche reply him that he
    wasn’t hungry. So turong think that Mr. Reteche wants to go home.

    Every month Mr. Reteche always receiving a blue envelope letter. Turong
    observed Mr. Reteche and he told to the peole of the village wha he observed to
    Mr. Reteche.

    Zita never forget the look of Mr. Reteche when he receiving the letter.

    Don Eliodoro asked Mr. Reteche to be Zita’s personal tutor and Mr. Reteche
    agree with that. Don Eliodoro wants his daughter to be fine lady, so Mr. Reteche
    teach her how to dress, act, and dance like fine lady. Mr. Reteche told to zita to
    dress accordingly in Spanish dance.

    Zita saw how serious Mr. Reteche so she thought that she needs to learn
    quickly. When they lean closer to each other zita’s heartbeat become faster than
    usual heartbeat. But she saw that Mr. Reteche doesn’t show any affection or
    emotion. Their dance was interrupt by turong who hand a blue envelope to Mr.
    Reteche. Zita was shocked when Mr. Reteche tore the unopened envelope. Zita
    was curious and asked Mr.Reteche why he tear them apart and Mr.Reteche replied
    to her and said someday you will understand.
    One day turong brought a stranger , old friend of M. Reteche from where he
    came. Everybody was in the seashore while zita is holding the letter that tuyrongs
    gave to Mr. Reteche.

    She tore the paper but later on realized to put the pieces and great
    understanding had come to her.

    Lesson Learned
    In this story I learned about that we tend to be curios sometimes, and fall
    inlove but we need to respect others privacy.

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