Chapter 40-42 Flashcards

1
Q

What happens

A

Serena sends Offred to nicks roomvto make a baby

Offred gives 3 versions of what occurred

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3 versions of what occurred between Offred and nick

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1.
Single room 
I smell the smoke on him 
He’s undoing my dresss 
His mouth is on me -feminine 

2
Our fingers hardly touch
Unsmiling
I could just squirt…and you could pour it in - masculine

3
Not sure how it happened
Partway through u thought abourbserena
I would like to be without betrayal

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3
Q

Offred interrupts story

A

I’m sorry there’s no much pain in the story

Maternal
Like dystopia

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4
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How does Offred justify relationship w nick

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I didn’t even think of it asbfiving myself to him because what did I have to give

It wasn’t called form

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5
Q

What is different about this relationship and those W commander and Luke

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Makes me feel more in control

With the commander I close my res

About nick ‘memorise him’ I ought to have done that with Luke

I talk too much… about Moira…not Luke

Nick talks little

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6
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What reasons does Offred five for now wanting to stay at the commanders

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I’m too afraid

I no longer wants to leave… I want to be here, with nick

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Q

Offred salvanaginf

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Bell is rolling
No breakfast
Segregated

Paths once used by tidents

Regime decision not to give public account of crimes committed by those to be hanged
‘A collective murmur goes

Aunt Lydia reintroduced
-she can read
Her job is to indoctrinate
How much regime has taken her

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