REQUIEM POR UN CAMPESINO ESPANOL- ESSAY VOCAB

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el lector averigua

the reader learns

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el defecto trágico

tragic flaw

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'hijo espiritual- la conexión entre Paco y Mosen Millan está por encima de valores terrenos

'spiritual son'- the connection between Paco and Mosen Millan transcends earthly values.

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la traición

betrayal

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pena

grief

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luto

mourning

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afrontar su culpabilidad

to face guilt

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cobardía

cowardice

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cobarde

coward

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política de no intervención

laissez faire attitude

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reluctante

reluctant

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fe ciega (f)

blind faith

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el escritor recalca que

the writer implies that

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el escritor enfatiza que

the writer emphasizes that

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en cualquier caso

in any case

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el escritor nos convence que

the author convinces us that

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todos los factores indican que

all the factors indicate that

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proponer un ángulo diferente

to propose a different angle

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lo más llamativo aquí es

the most striking here is

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esto nos lleva a pensar que

this leads us to think that

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la escena en la que

the scene in which

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a juzgar por

judging by

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en cuanto a

regarding

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vamos a profundizar

we are going to study in depth

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para considerar el asunto más detalladamente

in order to consider this matter in more depth

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no obstante

however

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tras + infin

after having done sth

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tras considerar

after having considered

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sería fácil sostener que

it would be easy to claim that

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ser la personificación de

to embody

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perder de vista

to lose sight of

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redimir

redeem

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incompetencia

uselessness

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riqueza

wealth

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expiar los pecados

purge sins

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el enfado

anger

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un conflicto de lealtad

conflict of loyalty

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el ritmo regular y apresurado del romance imita un latido o quizás los galopes del potro (simbólico del espiritú de Paco)

the regular and fast paced rhythm of the ballad mimics a heartbeat or perhaps the cantering of the colt which is symbolic of Paco's spirit

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el romance reaparece en trozitos, fragmentos

the ballad appears in little bits, small fragments

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fragmentado

fragmented

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el romance- es un vínculo entre el pasado y el presente entre la vergüenza de MM y la muerte de Paco

the ballad- it's a link between the past and the present, between MM's shame and Paco's death

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el hecho de que el romance empieza con la muerte de Paco nos indica que Paco se ha vuelto legendarío

the fact that the ballad starts with Paco's death indicates that Paco has become legendary

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el romance- la manera en la que los campesinos recuerdan a Paco, a diferencia de MM y ellos en la sacristía quien quiere pagar dinero para olvidarle y expiar sus pecados

the ballad is the way in which the peasants remember Paco, unlike MM and those in the sacristy who want to pay money to forget him and their sins

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el romance- representa el pasado de que MM no puede escapar/olvidar. Al traves del romance, los aldeanos fuerzan que MM afronte su culpabilidad, y hace que su culpablilidad sea persistente y tangible, una forma de prueba, la muerte de Paco no es solo un recuerdo por MM.

the ballad- represents the past from which MM cannot escape/forget. Through the ballad, the villagers force MM to face his guilt and it makes his guilt tangible and ever present. It's a form of proof and the death of Paco isn't just a memory for MM.

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la memoría del pueblo secular/laico

the memory of the old village, atheist village

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presagiar los eventos

to foreshadow events

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contribuye a mitificar a Paco

contributes to mythologizing Paco

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ingenuo

naive

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fuerte

strong

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travieso

naughty

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desafiante

challenging

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valiente

brave

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rebelde

rebellious

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confiado

trusting

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liberal (de izquierda)

left wing

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heroico

heroic

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notorio

notorious

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descarado

cheeky

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empático

emphatic

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desinteresado

selfless

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coquetear

flirt

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aliviar su culpabilidad con dinero

alleviate their guilt with money

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hombría- cuando Paco coge los fusiles

manliness, masculinity- when Paco takes guns

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los campesinos no quieren pagar por sus pastos

the peasants don't want to pay for their land

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la propriedad del duque- cree que tiene el derecho legal ser dueño y prohibir que los aldeanos entren sus montes

the duke's land- he believes he has a legal right to be boss and forbid the villagers entering his lands

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MM es sospechoso hacia los campesinos, les tolera

MM is suspicious of the peasants, tolerates them

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orgullo viene antes de la caída

pride comes before a fall

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más dura será la caída

pride comes before a fall

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bondadoso

kind hearted

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el zapatero- comunica los sucesos que ocurren fuera del pueblo

el zapatero- communicates what events happen outside the village

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el zapatero es muy 'anti-clerárgico'

el zapatero is very against the church

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MM- es víctima de su formación y creencias

MM- a victim of his training and beliefs

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MM es conservador- quiere que cosas se queden tal y como son

MM is conservative- he wants things to stay as they are

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el físico de MM es viejo y pobre- nos descubriren sus viejos zapatos y sus vestiduras rasgadas

the physical appearance of MM is old and poor- they describe his old shoes and ragged clothes

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puesto que

given that, since, because

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un eje

core idea, central concept

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la doble línea narrativa

double narrative

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un viaje mental hacia escenas significativas de la vida de Paco

mental journey towards significant scenes in Paco's life

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la frialdad

coldness, indifference

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los tres hombres ricos representan la propriedad tradicional y los capitalistas en contra de Paco (el pueblo español)

the three rich men represent traditional property and capitalists against Paco (the spanish village)

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MM se sintió atacado por Paco y se puso al lado de Don V Don G a los que se sintieron obligado ayudarle políticamente

MM felt attacked by Paco and allied with Don V and Don G, those who feel obligated to help him politically

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mientras reina la violencia, MM no hace nada para impedirla ni aliviar el sufrimiento de los campesinos

while violence reigns, MM does nothing to stop it or alleviate the people's suffering

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aviso del cambio político

warning of political change

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la justificación del cura por su pasividad es clara- hay sitios donde la vida es peor que el pueblo

the priest's justification for his passivity is clear- there are places where life is worse than the village

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Paco es la contrafigura del cura

Paco is the opposite of the priest

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a diferencia del cura, Paco está dispuesto a buscar nuevos horizontes

unlike the priest, Paco is keen/willing to explore new horizons

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MM está dispuesto a aceptar la injusticia

MM is prepared to accept injustice

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señor CP- la burguesía española que al principio colaboró con el gobierno republicano, pero cambió su lealtad al régimen franquista

senor CP- the spanish middle class which at the start collaborated with the republican government, but changed its loyalty to the right wing regime

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es irónico que MM tenga el estatus de 'señor cura' pero sus valores y actitudes son el opuesto de aquellos de la fe cristiana

it's ironic that that MM has the status of a priest but his values and attitudes are the opposite of those of the christian faith

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a traves de Paco, el narrador nos provee la personificación de valores cristianos y usa su identidad como un campesino humilde en contra de la influencia de MM para exponer la corrupción de la religión institucionalizada y se encuentra la verdadera fe en la gente normal

through Paco, the narrator provides the embodiment of true christian values and uses his identity as a humble peasant against the influence of MM to expose the corruption of institutionalized religion and that true faith is found in ordinary people

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la iglesia corrumpida

corrupt church

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los verbos principos que se asocian con MM- recordar, rezar, esperar

main verbs one associates with MM- remember, pray, wait

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comprensión

realisation

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Paco- heroé de su tierra

Paco- hero of his land

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estilio literario: rico de ideas, pobre de palabras

literary style: rich in ideas, few words

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disculparse

apologize

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el arrendamiento

rent