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  • The House of Bernarda Alba

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    The House of Bernarda Alba is a play about an overbearing mother named Bernarda and her five daughters. After the death of her second husband, Bernarda imposes a seven-year mourning period on her family. Her eldest daughter Angustias defies her orders and prepares to marry Pepe. Adela is jealous of her sister and later it is revealed that she is having an affair with Pepe. After her mother reasserts her dominance and kills Pepe, Adela commits suicide. The play centers on a tension between repression and romance.

  • Commentary on The House Of Bernarda Alba

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    In this drama an uncommon woman is classified in many different ways An uncommon woman can be classified as a woman who stays under wraps and keeps her business to herself or a woman who goes against the foundations of the village In this story Bernarda is an evil woman who treats everyone with such disrespect and vileness that eventually karma comes into play and in the end her life takes a turn for the worse This story has about eight uncommon women but if I had to choose one it would be Adel

  • The Significance of the Wall in The House Of Bernarda Alba

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    The significance of wall in The House of Bernarda Alba The imagery of wall in The House of Bernarda Alba by Garcia Lorca has a significant connection with Bernarda Alba The walls made up the House of Bernarda Alba which do not only show the over protection of Bernarda towards her daughters but also shows Bernardas power over the entire house Although her daughters changed as time pass shows as the colors of the walls change throughout the play due to the continuous pressure given by Bernarda Th

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