Unit 18 Vocab Flashcards
the poem
el poema
Puerto Rican
borinquen
the Island of Enchantment
la Isla de Encanto
Puerto Rican from New York
nuyoriqueño/a
Hurray! / Long live…!
¡Que viva…!
The Wisemen/Three Kings
los Reyes Magos
rosebush
el rosal
to feel pride for
sentir orgullo de
an exclamation of joy and/or triumph used by Hispanics, especially in Puerto Rican communities
wepa
to analyze the poem
para analizar el poema
through
a través de
outside
afuera
to expand
ampliar
to emphasize
enfatizar
to desire / to wish
desear
to regret
lamentar
to oscillate / to fluctuate (between)
oscilar (entre)
to aware / to give
otorgar
to talk about the elements and feelings of the poem
para hablar de los elementos y emociones del poema
soul
el alma
Anglo-Saxon
anglosajón/anglosajona
bilingual
bilingüe
complexity
la complejidad
already stated / aforementioned
dicho/a
effective
eficaz
foreigner
el/la forastero/a
hybrid
híbrido/a
homogenous
homogéneo/a
poet
el poeta / la poetisa
root/s
la raíz (sing) los raíces (pl)
