Ch13 Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

Quote showing Tess as believing herself as a guilty person

A

She looked upon herself as a figure of guilt intruding into the haunts of innocence

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Significance of “she looked upon herself a figure of guilt intruding into the haunts of innocence”

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-Her own internal voice shaped by societal expectations showing her guilt and belief in her fall
-A figure of guilt” allegorical sentence as she sees herself not only as having done wrong but as a symbol of guilt itself
-She believes she has been cut off from the purity of her surroundings and no longer belongs in the natural innocent world of Marlott

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3
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Quote showing Tess’s negative thoughts chipping away at her

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A cloud of moral hobgoblins by which she was terrified without reason

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Quote showing the gods weeping for her despite not being there for her

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A wet day was the expression of irremediable grief at her weakness

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