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to coax / coaxed / coaxed / coaxing (instar, engañar, alejar)
horn = hunting horn (cuerno de caza): in this musical there is a fox hunting scene where a hunting
horn is blown.
to charm / charmed / charmed / charming: to attract (atraer, encantar, hechizar)
corn husk: outer covering of corn (cáscara del maíz)
strummin' and plunkin' (used for metrical reasons) = strumming and plunking (sonando y vibrando)
tune = melody (tonada, melodía)
to beat the band: (tocar un instrumento con empeño, con ganas) to play an instrument eagerly, with
willingness
plantation: an estate where crops are grown on a large scale (hacienda, estancia)
the whole plantation = all the members in the plantation
hummin' = humming (used for metrical reasons) (canturreando, tarareando, cantando por lo bajo)
to bring back / brought back / brought back / bringing back (traer de vuelta, devolver)
to pick cotton (recoger, cosechar algodón)
to pick / picked / picked / picking (recoger, cosechar)

TWO GRAMMAR STRUCTURES:
1. ADJECTIVE + "TO" INFINITIVE
easy to pick (fácil de cosechar); difficult to read (difícil de leer);
chilly to swim (muy frío para nadar); delicious to eat (delicioso para comer).
2. MAKE + OBJECTIVE PRONOUN (or NOUN) + BARE INFINITIVE
You make the cotton easy to pick (Haces fácil la cosecha del algodón);
You make the magnolia tree blossom (Haces florecer el árbol de magnolias);
You make us feel alive (Nos haces sentir vivos);
You make the South revive (Haces revivir el Sur).

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