XV Night Flashcards
1
Q
‘I sit in my room’
A
The possessive noun of ‘my’, shows her now attachment. She is at risk of losing it all
2
Q
‘I could’
A
The repetition. Shows the possibilities that are at hand, shows the freedom that was there but not utilised.
3
Q
‘I feel her presence, my ancestress , my double’
A
The connection between the past Offred, this alludes that the spirit of death possibly awaits to her
4
Q
‘Dirty work is done by dirty people’
A
5
Q
‘He calls me by my real name. Why should this mean anything’
A
Identity restoration, alluding to hope and of freedom
6
Q
‘You have a warrant?’
A
Last part of dehumanisation, she was never seen as a human but rather a piece of property. Noun:warrant
7
Q
‘And so i step up into the darkness within; or else the light’
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