Other Key Quotes Flashcards

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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.

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Who does La Poncia refer to as ‘Tirana de todos los que la rodean’?

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Bernarda

This phrase reveals La Poncia’s candid critique of Bernarda, highlighting her oppressive nature.

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What does María Josefa express with ‘¡Quiero casarme con un varón hermoso de la orilla del mar!’?

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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.

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