The Unforgettable Experience: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Self-Discovery

I Have Plenty

I have plenty balls to go through the streets breaking the night without you. I stand and I like the night in your skin if you let me, if I remember you because the cold is advised to do me, seek peace in every bed, every door, pa sunrise blur me or without me.

Over-crossing Your Way

Over-crossing your way you meet other lives: to know or not know them, live them or leave them running back is a matter that only depends on the choice you make on a moment. Know it or not, to pass long or

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A Deep Dive into Federico García Lorca’s ‘The House of Bernarda Alba’

Main Themes of The House of Bernarda Alba

Death

Bernarda’s husband’s death and the funeral held at home significantly impact her daughters.

Character of Bernarda

Bernarda possesses an authoritarian character, keeping her daughters locked up at home. This is highlighted when a beggar woman visits, seeking leftovers. Bernarda, driven by greed, orders her servants to give her nothing.

Inheritance

Angustias, the eldest sister, stands to inherit the most, sparking jealousy among her sisters.

Adela’s Discomfort

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Reflections on Love and Life: A Poetic Journey

Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted—one moment—would you capture it or just let it slip?

You have a lifetime ahead, plenty of time.

Not shown, but who listens to his heart knows what it feels. Pride for having done something right. A bitter memory for the person who has destroyed lives. A huge void, not having truly loved. Anger, not knowing if a broken heart ever heals. But if you have faith, you can reattach the pieces. Just never know how much it
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Bécquer’s Legends: A Summary and Analysis

Bécquer’s Legends

El Beso (The Kiss)

1. Summary

French troops arrive in Toledo in the early nineteenth century. One captain is housed in a church with some of his soldiers. The next day, officers gather at the Zocodover and ask the captain about his night. He says a noise woke him up, and before bed, in the dark, he could see a beautiful woman, but she was marble. At her side stood another statue, a soldier who the captain assumed was her husband. Upon hearing this, his comrades decide to go see her

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The Legends of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

Monte de las Animas

This legend tells the story of what happened in the Monte de las Animas, located on the outskirts of Soria, on the banks of the Duero River. Legend has it that it happened to a young man named Alonso who was trying to please his cousin. The story takes place in the Middle Ages and is told from Alonso’s perspective within the work.

It can be said that at the time of the narration, the character is recalling some facts that he himself knew in detail. Then, a flashback occurs, recalling

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The Legends and Poetry of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

Monte de las Animas

It tells what happened in the Monte de las Animas, located on the outskirts of Soria, on the banks of the Duero River. Legend has it that it happened to a young man named Alonso trying to please his cousin. The action takes place in the Middle Ages, and the legend is told by the character Alonso, within the work.

You could say that at the time, the account recalls some facts that the character himself knew. The facts are detailed. Then, a flashback occurs, i.e., it recalls a story

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