sylvia plath mirror Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
the mirror is not prejudiced
A
“unmisted by love or dislike….not cruel only truthful”
2
Q
people worship theyre appearance like god
A
“the eye of a little god”
3
Q
mirror has become a lake more distorted
A
“now i am a lake”
4
Q
she turns to the moon and candles for comfort
A
“she turns to those liars the candles or the moon”
5
Q
her anxiety after seeing her aged self
A
“agitation of hands….she comes and goes”
6
Q
aging has killed her personality
A
“she has drowned a young girl….an old woman rises towards her day after day like a terrible fish”