El burlador de Sevilla 2

prender

to capture or arrest someone, often used in the context of law enforcement or authority. In the play "El burlador de Sevilla," the act highlights themes of justice and retribution as characters face consequences for their actions.

embozarse

to cover one's face or disguise oneself, often to hide one's identity or intentions, which plays a crucial role in the themes of deception and disguise in "El burlador de Sevilla."

el duelo

a ritualistic duel or contest between two individuals, often representing honor and reputation, which reflects the societal values and conflicts present in "El burlador de Sevilla."

tapar

to cover or conceal something, often to hide it from view or protect it, which relates to themes of secrecy and hidden motives in "El burlador de Sevilla."

el destierro

the act of banishment or exile, often punishment for wrongdoing, highlighting themes of justice and retribution in "El burlador de Sevilla."

el soliloquio

a speech delivered by a character alone on stage, revealing their thoughts and emotions directly to the audience, embodying the theme of inner conflict in "El burlador de Sevilla."

plegar a Dios

to pray or supplicate to God, often expressing remorse and seeking forgiveness, reflecting themes of faith and redemption in "El burlador de Sevilla."

extremado

characterized by extreme behavior or attitudes, often leading to dramatic consequences, emphasizing themes of passion and excess in "El burlador de Sevilla."

hallar

to find or discover something, often relating to uncovering hidden truths or realizations in "El burlador de Sevilla."

el conde

´´count´´ a nobleman in "El burlador de Sevilla," often representing themes of honor, pride, and the consequences of seduction.

el camarero mayor

Role of Don Juan´s father, high chamberlain, a position of high office who attended the king in his quarters and was responsible for the many ceremonial activities that took place in the palace. Men in these types of positions acquired much influence with the King.

abrasar

to burn or scorch something, often used metaphorically in "El burlador de Sevilla" to signify passion, desire, or destructive emotions.

la trama

plot, storyline

¡Qué largo me lo fiáis!

Plenty of time to pay that debt!

las llamas

flames, metaphorically represent the passionate or destructive nature of emotions in the play.

la yegua

The mare that symbolizes seduction and the dangers of lust in the narrative.

dar perro muerto

no pagar a una prostituta

el fallo trágico

a flaw or error in judgment that leads to the protagonist's downfall. En El burlador, DJ se burla de Dios y del ámbito divino. Esta obra se considera una tragicomedia.