Tess Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
Innocence
A
A mere vessel of emotion untinctured by experience
2
Q
Naive with Alec
A
” But, I don’t want anyone to kiss me sir!”
3
Q
How does Tess speak
A
With spirit
4
Q
What is her intention
A
Rehabilitation of her family
5
Q
What did she think Alec would do?
A
I thought you would be kind to me, protect me , as my kinsman!
6
Q
What did she do with sorrow
A
“Girl set about baptizing her child”
7
Q
How is she described when baptizing sorrow
A
Large,towering, awful
8
Q
When she buries sorrow what eye does she have and what vision
A
The eye of maternal affection
Vision of higher things
9
Q
What kind of dignity does she have
A
Touch of dignity which (is) almost regal
10
Q
How do we know she is unselfish
A
“Her darling was about to die, and no salvation”
11
Q
Intro quotes
A
Complex woman
Hungry heart
