chapter 1- Dr Sheppard at the breakfast table Flashcards

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” Mrs Ferrars…

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died”

-Immediately establishes the murder, which is a central motif (death).

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2
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“Caroline can do any amount…

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of finding out”

-could be argued to be misogynistic from a feminist viewpoint

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3
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“this time I…

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was annoyed”
-on a second read we can see that Sheppard was annoyed by Caroline’s constant questions. This could be due to the paranoia from Mrs Ferrars’ blackmailing and fear of being discovered.

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4
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“you cant…

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know”

-backs up previous card of fear of discovery.

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5
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“I don’t think you’re…

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quite logical”

-always ensures that nobody is on the right pathway to discover the truth.

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