Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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The Republic of Gilead, said Aunt Lydia, knows no bounds.
A
Gilead is within you.”
2
Q
Women were not
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protected then.
3
Q
There is more than one kind of freedom, said Aunt Lydia.
A
Freedom to and freedom from.
4
Q
She’s a flag
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on a hilltop
5
Q
The pregnant woman’s belly is like
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a huge fruit.
6
Q
I remember those endless white plastic shopping bags, from the supermarket;
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I hated to waste them
7
Q
Modesty is invisibility, said Aunt Lydia. Never forget it.
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To be seen - to be seen- is to be- her voice trembled- penetrated.
8
Q
we are secret, forbidden,
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we excite them.