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9 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Introduction |
- Themes of dehumanisation and the isolated mind - 1st person perspective as part of narrative voice - Authorial intrusion/focalisation |
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Body paragraph 1 |
- Dehumanisation - 1st person perspective past tense |
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Evidence 1A |
1st person allows for the dehumanisation of the narrator to be realised through the tone of her internal monologue and dialogue - “Yes, ma’am,” + “I won’t not again” |
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Evidence 1B |
The dehumanisation of the narrator is furthered by the characterisation of Mary as a cruel figure by the narrator - “She had built a nest of human bone, rag and leather” - “Maliciously silent as a white barn owl” |
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Evidence 1C - Inspiration |
Theme of dehumanisation and use of 1st person past tense parallels Jane Eyre |
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Body paragraph 2 |
- The Isolated Mind - Authorial intrusion/focalisation |
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Evidence 2A |
Symbol of the bird through focalisation of Julian, motif of the woods - “Like the flutter of a featherless wing” - “A dense patch of woods” |
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Evidence 2B |
Authorial intrusion into Jeremy’s psyche expresses need for stimuli - “Let there be not another night for I” |
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Evidence 2C/Parallels |
Breaks from reality parallel Jane Eyre’s narration - “The hills rolling away and fading into burning sand” |