Other Key Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
What does Adela mean by ‘En mí no manda nadie más que Pepe’?
A
Shows her defiance of Bernarda’s authority and her fixation on love as a means of escape.
This statement reflects Adela’s desire for autonomy and her romantic aspirations.
2
Q
Who does La Poncia refer to as ‘Tirana de todos los que la rodean’?
A
Bernarda
This phrase reveals La Poncia’s candid critique of Bernarda, highlighting her oppressive nature.
3
Q
What does María Josefa express with ‘¡Quiero casarme con un varón hermoso de la orilla del mar!’?
A
Her longing for freedom and love
This statement contrasts starkly with the repression in the Alba household, indicating a desire for escape and romantic fulfillment.