Blood Wedding | Suggested Essay Topics

Act I, Scenes 1-3
1. Based on the Mother’s lines, do you think that the wedding will go well? Give examples of dialogue and images in the first act to back up your assertions. What do you think will happen?

2. The lullaby in Act I, Scene 2 is not typical of one that would be sung to a child. Why might the Wife and Mother-in-Law sing this lullaby? What is implied? What might the horse represent? Is this child destined to a happy life?

Act II, Scenes 1-2
1. Much has been made by critics of the fact that Leonardo is the only...


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