Las Rimas de Bécquer (Bécquer’s Rhymes) (AQA A-Level Spanish): Flashcards
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Bécquer's birth year and city
Bécquer's birth year and city
1836, Seville
Year Bécquer died and his age
Year Bécquer died and his age
1870, age 34
Year Las Rimas was published
Year Las Rimas was published
1871 (posthumously)
Bécquer's three main poetic themes
Bécquer's three main poetic themes
Love, disappointment, death
Bécquer's great achievement in Spanish literature
Bécquer's great achievement in Spanish literature
Initiated modern poetry in Spain
Bécquer's style vs. earlier Romantics
Bécquer's style vs. earlier Romantics
Simple and intimate vs. grandiose and elaborate
Refrain repeated in Rima XIII
Refrain repeated in Rima XIII
Tu pupila es azul
Disappointment/disillusionment
Disappointment/disillusionment
el desengaño
To move/relocate
To move/relocate
trasladarse
Three natural elements comparing beloved in Rima XIII
Three natural elements comparing beloved in Rima XIII
Morning, dew, star