Ch58 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Quote showing Tess’s contendness with life and the fact she’s the happiest she has been in a long time
A
“All is trouble outside there:inside here content”
2
Q
Quote showing nature as again foreshadowing the impending doom of Tess
A
“The night grew as dark as a cave
“The clouds seemed to settle almost on their heads”
3
Q
Significance of final scenes at Stonehenge
A
-Pagan religion returning to raw nature
-“lying on an altar” shows her as a sacrifice to society and justice
4
Q
Quote showing Tess’s dignity and final words evoking pathos and painting her as a martyr figure
A
“I am ready” she said quietly
