Como Agua Para Chocolate Flashcards

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Written by

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Escrita por Laura Esquivel

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Writer

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Escritora

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Mexican politician

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Política mexicana

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67

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Sesenta y siete

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Born in Mexico

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Nació en México

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The story is set

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La historia está ambientada en

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Main character

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Personaje principal

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Story of Pedro ….

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Se casa con Rosaura, la hermana de Tita, para estar cerca de su amada, Tita

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The themes

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Los temas

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Tita had relations with the kitchen

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Tita tiene una relación con la cocina

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Lots of events occur in the kitchen

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Muchos eventos importantes ocurren en la cocina

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Family causes lots of arguments

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La familia causa muchas discusiones

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Magic realism def

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El realismo mágico es una cosa anormal que es normal en el libro

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It is very popular in Spanish literature

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Es muy popular en literatura española

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Tita’s good is magical because it causes sadness and problem in the family

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La comida de Tita es mágica porque causa tristeza y problemas en la familia

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Main characters

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Tita mama Elena and Pedro

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The romantic role is

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El papel romántico es Pedro

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It reflects

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Refleja

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The ranch foreshadows a prison because the characters are trapped

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El rancho anuncia una prisión porque los personajes están atrapado

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Foreshadows

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Anuncia

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The story takes place in

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Está ambientada en

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Taken place (what point)

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Piedras negras, México

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Society was divided by social classes

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La sociedad mexicana estaba divida por clases sociales

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The revolution was characterised by lots of movements and one of them transformed in a civil war

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Esta revoluciones fue caracterizada por muchos movimientos y uno de ellos se transformo en una guerra civil

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Structure

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La estructura

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Beginning of all the chapters have a recipe

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El principio de todos los capítulos tiene una receta

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Chapters

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Los capítulos

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Recipe

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Receta

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Double meaning of the title

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Se relaciona en que la vida del personaje central es como agua en aceite,
Que su vida no es como ella se lo propuso porque ella antes de nacer ya tenía su futuro predestinado

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Expressive

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Espresivo

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Autora

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Author

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It is optimistic because they can be together

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Es optimista porque pueden estar juntos

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Director?

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El director de la película es Alfonso Arau

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The direction of the movie was effective in order to express the themes of the story like magical realism

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La dirección de la película fue efectiva para expresar los temas de la historia como realismo mágico.

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Oil

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Aceite

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Transmit her emotions through food

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Transmite sus sentimientos: a través de la comida