This document summarizes two short stories by Jorge Luis Borges and provides discussion questions about them. It also includes some Spanish slang, idioms, and grammar review. The first story is about a scene from Julius Caesar being repeated in Argentina. The second story discusses how symbols like arrows, ropes, and crosses have changed meanings over time. The document asks the reader to define these symbols, summarize the stories, and answer questions about themes like repetition and how the future can change meanings. It also provides some Spanish language refreshers on verbs like "ser" and common expressions.