Comparative typology of English and Spanish. Adapted story for translation and retelling. Book 1. Tatiana Oliva Morales

(primero) sat (sentarse) quietly (en silencio) on () the television antenna (… antena de televisión),

      but (pero) on seeing (ver) its (-)! owner (dueño de esa), he began (comenzar a) to dance (bailar) on (sobre) it (ella), and, in addition (además), to draw a long and belligerent croak (emitir graznidos largos y beligerantes).

      – Well, get out of here, Styopka (Bueno, ¡sal de aquí, Styopka), fly (volar)! home (tu casa), and sit down (sentarse) on (en) your own