The Bride says to the Bridegroom, “I am longing to be your wife. And to be alone with you and hear no voice but yours.” But then she runs away with Leonardo and sets in motion the events that can only end in sadness for all concerned. [When and] why d

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Blood Wedding

The Bride says to the Bridegroom, “I am longing to be your wife. And to be alone with you and hear no voice but yours.” But then she runs away with Leonardo and sets in motion the events that can only end in sadness for all concerned. [When and] why d

We know by this time that she loves Leonardo, but … What’s Lorca’s point in putting these words into the mouth of the Bride?

Asked by katelyn p #380275 on 8/3/2014 6:38 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 7/23/2019 1:33 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 7/23/2019 1:33 AM

The Bride genuinely cared about her fiancé.... she intended to marry him and have his children. In the end, however, she couldn't do it..... she had to follow her heart, but all she ends up with in heartache.

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