A05-Critical Analysis Flashcards
1
Q
Jeanette Winterson ‘To lose someone you love is…
A
‘To lose someone you love is to alter your life for ever. You don’t get over it because ‘it’ is the person you loved’
2
Q
Jeanette Winterson on Elsie in ‘Why be happy when you can be normal?’
A
‘I wrote (Elsie) in because I really wished it had been that way. When you are a solitary child you find an imaginary friend. There was no Elsie’
3
Q
Camila Mendez on Winnet
A
Winnet’s apprenticeship with the sorcerer in the magic arts allegorises Jeanette’s necessity to complete her own development in order to become an adult’
