revision Flashcards

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‘needle and thread for women. whip and horse for men.’ 1

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‘hilo y aguja para las hembras. latigo y mula para el varon’

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2
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gossip noun

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cotilleo

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3
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gossip verb

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chismear

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4
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‘the sun falls like lead’ 1

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‘cae el sol como plomo’

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5
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‘to be born a woman is the biggest punishment’ amelia 1

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‘nacer mujer es el mayor castigo’

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6
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‘striking with her cane’

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‘golpeandola con el baston’

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7
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antithesis

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antítesis

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8
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‘because there is a storm in every room’ poncia 3

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‘pues hay una tormenta en cada cuarto’

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9
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‘ill be what he wants me to be’ adela

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‘sere lo que el quiera que sea’

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10
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metaphor ‘burning me with their fingertips’ adela 3

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‘quemandome con sus dedos de lumbre’

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11
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breaks her mothers cane

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arrebata el baston a su madre

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12
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‘you can hear the bells tolling’ 3

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‘se oyen doblar las campanas’

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‘the poor are like animals’ bernarda 1

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‘los pobres son como los animales’

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‘this damn town without rivers, town of wells’

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‘este maldito pueblo sin río, pueblo de pozos’

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15
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to indicate

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se indica

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16
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to demonstrate

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demostrar

17
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to reveal

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revelar

18
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to prove

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evidenciar

19
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to exhibit

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exponer

20
Q

to clarify

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aclarar

21
Q

what is nature an extended metaphor for ?

A

freedom

22
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what is heat a metaphor for?

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oppression