Bloody Chamber Quotes Flashcards

1
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Wolves

A

‘Carnivore incarnate’
Embodiment of danger
Driven by a physical appetite

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2
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Wolf Alice

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‘Not wolf or woman’

‘Unnatural’

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3
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Erl King desires love

A

Leaves a ‘love bite’

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4
Q

Mr Lyon animalistic

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‘Reared up on his hind legs like a lion’

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5
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Creature eyes

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‘If eyes they may be called’- inhuman on him

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6
Q

Definite separation between man and animal

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Mr Lyon

‘A lion is a lion and a man is a man’

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7
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The werewolf

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‘They have cold weather; they have cold hearts’ - influenced by environment

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8
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Boundaries of civilisation BC

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‘Mysterious amphibious place’- BC

‘Chinese boxes’- EK

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9
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Boundaries of civilisation F

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‘Filthy workshop’ in the mountains or top of house

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10
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Tigers bride - social expectations are not conformed to

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‘The lamb must learn to run with the tigers’

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11
Q

Erl King setting

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‘The forest closed on her like a pair of jaws’

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12
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Tigers bride appearance

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‘Still mask’

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13
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Tigers bride setting

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‘Dark, bitter’

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14
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Tigers bride dad

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‘What a burden all those possessions must have been to him’

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15
Q

Tigers bride girl

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‘The pretty one’

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16
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Interaction between beauty and the beast

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‘Kiss her hands’

‘You will want to sleep’ - cares for her