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DAvidson College ESP 350 Lorca
Examen
46
Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
04/16/2009

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Falange
Definition
Partido de la Derecha, founded 1933
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1931 April 2nd
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2nd Republic wins
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1931 April 14th
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2nd Republic Installed
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fachas
Definition
slang term fascist, represents the Spanish Right
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Frente Popular
Definition
Leftist party composed of communists, anarchists, socialists
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1936 February
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Frente Popular wins the election
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1936 July
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Spanish Civil War Starts
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1939 April
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Civil War Ended, Franco's government takes over - fascist
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El Alhambra
Definition
In Granada, last Muslim stronghold in Spain, Manolas would go there to rage, dubious activity
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Ama
Definition
Servant en Doña Rosita, might have been the illegitimate mother of Doña Rosita, She lossed a kid and her mom, she gives voice to the sensualidad femenina, speaks very openly and says what she wants to say like in Fuente Vaqueros of Lorca's childhood
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Albasín
Definition
Region of Granada, lots of Jews, muy de moda ahora,
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Carmin
Definition
enclosed garden, it represents repressed femenine sexuality
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Invernadero
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Greenhouse, represents the fakeness and irreality of Rosita's romance
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Rosa mutablilis
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Rose, changes color, Red - morning, white - tarde, night - death
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Tio- Tia relationship
Definition
they fight just to have some emotion in the relationship, death of love over years
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Manolas
Definition
Sluts, working class but pretend to be and dress like high class women, went to the Alhambra to slay bros
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Ayola
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Rich, upper class, really want to get married, believe that women who are not married are not worth anything,
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Solteronas
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not getting any d, they try really hard to act rich
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Primo hermano
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first cousin, Rosita and her douche bf are primo hermanos
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Solterón/solterona
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Player/ugly ho, doble norma
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Maja
Definition
Rich person who dresses common to escape the rich life, "weekend hippy"
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Surrealismo
Definition
rechaza de logico, nueva modo de ver, putrefacción, como sueños,
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Dadaísmo
Definition
comes from Dada like dad, rejection of rules, basico
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Andre Breton
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founder of surrealismo
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Anaglifo
Definition
Stupid word game they played at the Residencia. Frist noun repeated twice, la gallina, noun
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Bienio negro
Definition
1934-1936, what the left called that time period,
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Señor X
Definition
based off of one of Lorca's econ teachers
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sino
Definition
destino, Yerma no tiene conformidad con su destino
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amapola
Definition
poppy plant
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Four types of women in Yerma
Definition
Yerma - crazy bitch, María - represents a common woman (maría is a common name), Dolores (represents pain, superstition), la Vieja lives on the other side of the river La vision dionosíaca
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Romería
Definition
perigrinaje, party, not neccessarily religious, contextos religiosos per no es asi,
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Aragón
Definition
región norte de España, al lado de francia y el pirineo, Sender es from
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Chalamera de Cinca
Definition
Where Sender was born, alto aragón
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Huesca
Definition
capital of his province, moved there lived there for a while
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Alcolea de Cinca
Definition
Sender lived there, was his idealized Spain
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Contraataque
Definition
Sender wrote this piece of shit
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Jeronimia
Definition
Superstitious women, kind of like ama
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Señoritos
Definition
"little men," prissy guys, come from MAdrid and kill everyone rightist,
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Jaral y par de mulas
Definition
"thornbush and two mules" - insult from Don Valeriano to Paco, when Paco gets drunk in their meeting about
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segar, trillar, aventar
Definition
reap, to thresh, to seperate wheat from chaff in the air
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Monaguillo
Definition
Altarboy
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Rondaya
Definition
rollin around the hood with your homies on friday night
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Chimayo
Definition
town in NM were they still do the semana santa celebration, they do penitentes
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Penitentes
Definition
people that where chains during the semana santa parade, you atone for your sins
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La bandera tricolor
Definition
bandera de la republica, señoritos burn it
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Jota
Definition
happy dance characteristic of Aragon, they jump alot and its different than Cante Jondo
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