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Literature Notes
Page: Topic support
Below is a vocabulary list with words that will help you to understand the topic.
Spanish
English
la novela
novel
contar
to tell
héroe
hero
el autor
author
el libro
book
la trama
plot
el escritor
writer
el personaje
character
el protagonista
main character
la historia
story
el cuento
short story
la descripción
description
encontrar
to spot
los sentimientos
feelings
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Tip
The infinitive after conjugated verbs in Spanish is quite common and it is not always translated as an infinitive in English:
Tengo que ayudar mis padre > I have to help my parents
Evito comer pasta > I avoid eating pasta
Here is a list of the most common verbs followed by infinitives:
acordar > to agree
aceptar > to accept
buscar > to seek
creer > to believe
deber > to owe/to ought to
intentar > to try
pensar > to think
poder > to be able to
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Tip
It is not always easy to predict whether a verb will have a stem change or not; however, you will notice that, with time, you will gradually find it easier to spot them. Here are three common groups of verbs that change their stem: