Ch47

Question 1

Significance of Tess hitting Alec leaving blood

Answer 1

-Foreshadows later death of Alec at hands of Tess
-Motif of blood present throughout as suffering follows Tess despite her innocence

Question 2

Quote showing Alec’s manipulative logic regarding his re-enterance

Answer 2

“Once victim,always victim:that’s the law”

Question 3

Analysis of “once victim,always victim:that’s the law”

Answer 3

Social law,suggesting that once she was raped she will always be condemned

Question 4

Quote signifying Alec’s flawed logic as to why he should marry her

Answer 4

“I was your master once;I will be your master again”