Turn Of The Screw Flashcards
(43 cards)
Douglas: she struck me as…
awfully clever and nice
Governess: a succession of…
flights and drops, a little see-saw
Governess: I slept little…
that night - I was too much excited
Governess on meeting flora: she was the most…
beautiful child I had ever seen
Governess: I recognised, faint and far…
the cry of a child
Governess: I’m rather easily…
carried away, I was carried away in London
Mrs Grose to Governess: you’re not the first…
and you won’t be the last
Governess on Flora: with her hair…
of gold and her frock of blue
Governess on Miles: impossible to carry…
a bad name with a greater sweetness of innocence
Governess: it would be as charming…
as a charming story suddenly to meet someone
Governess: an unknown man…
in a lonely place
Governess: was there a secret…
at Bly - a mystery of Udolpho
Governess: of course I was under the spell…
…even at the time, I perfectly knew I was
Douglas: she was a most…
charming person, but she was ten years older than I
Governess: it was not for me he…
had come. He had come for someone else
Governess: I wondered why…
she should be scared (mrs Grose)
Governess observing flora: she had, in her play…
turned her back to the water
Governess to Mrs Grose: they know…
it’s too monstrous: they know, they know!
Governess on Flora: not a word…
that’s the horror. She kept it to herself!
Governess to Mrs Grose: then ask Flora…
she’s sure! No for Gods sake don’t! …she’ll lie!
Governess: they had never, I think…
wanted to do so many things for their poor protectress
Governess: one of them should…
keep me occupied while the other slipped away
Governess: the book I had in my hand…
was Fielding’s ‘Amelia’
Governess: my candle…
under a bold flourish, went out
