Ch15

Question 1

Quote showing Tess’s maturation in phase 2

Answer 1

“Tess thus changed from simple girl to complex woman”

Question 2

Significance of “Tess thus changed from simple girl to complex woman”

Answer 2

-Marks transition from girlhood to womanhood,a forced maturation
-Shows how women are forced to gear the emotional and social consequences of men’s actions
-Shows sense of inevitability as a transformation imposed on her by fate and Alec’s actions

Question 3

Quote showing Hardy’s belief on chasitity

Answer 3

Was once lost always lost really true of chastity