Las Ataduras quotes Flashcards

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Alina - Clever and adventurous

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“Era la más lista de todos”
- (She was the smartest of all)

“De ningún bicho tenía miedo”
- she wasn’t afraid of any bugs

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Alina - Suppression

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“Quería escapar, cambiar de vida”
- (I wanted to escape, change my life)

“Que ya no aguanto más aquí encerrada”
- (I can’t stand / be here anymore)

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Alina - Freedom

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“He nacido para estar libre”
- (I was born to be free)

“Cada vez le gustaba más alejarse de pueblo”
- (She liked to get away from town more)

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Benjamin to Alina, proud/obsessive/weird

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“Se jactaba de Ella”
- (He boasted about her)

“Tu padre está enamorado de ti”
- (Your father is in love with you)

“Ella se quedará en su tierra”
- (She will stay in her land)

“No está en edad de atarse a nadie”
- (She is not of age to tie herself to anyone)

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Alina and Phillipe problems

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“Tu me pones nerviosa ¡Tu!”
- (You make me nervous. You! A)

“Pero no llores, no hay derecho”
- (You can’t cry, there is no right, P)

“no poderme escapar a estar sola ni cinco minutos”
- (I can’t escape being alone not five minutes, A-P)

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Santiago quotes

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“Brava hija, valiente como un hombre”
- (Brave daughter, brave as a man, machista)

“Nunca está uno libre: el que no está atado a algo no vive”
- (No one is ever free: he who is not tied to something does not live, S-A)

“Las verdaderas ataduras son las que uno escoge”
- (The true bonds are those that one chooses)

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Franco context of women

Machista

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“Las cestas sobre la cabeza muy tiesa, sin alterar el paso rítmico, casi militar”

  • (The baskets on the head very stiff, without altering the rhythmic step, almost military)
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Herminia rationality and sympathy toward Alina

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“Ella, Benjamín, no era para morirse entre estas cuatro paredes”
- (She, Benjamin, was not to die between these four walls)

“iré siempre que ella me llame”
- (I’ll go whenever she calls me, H-B)

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Alina’s love of rivers

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“Recordaba, … , la de descubrir el río Miño de cerca”

  • (She remembered, … , the discovery of the Miño river up close)
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