Deceit Flashcards
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LWF - Deceitful society 6 QUOTES
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- cuts cover from bank book
- Dumby “quite delightful” “dreadfully dull”
- “Don’t spoil the one good thing I have done in my life by telling it to anyone”
- “just take him abroad”
- “London is full f women who trust their husbands…they look so thoroughly unhappy”
- “I dare not tell her who this woman really is. The shame would kill her”
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LWF - deceitful society CRITICS
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- Small - “the appearance of morality must be maintained at all costs”
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LWF - deceitful society CONTEXT
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- The main values of the Victorian period were religion, morality, evangelicalism, industrial work ethic and personal improvement.
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Betrayal - Deceitful society 7 QUOTES
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- “He’s (R) Betrayed me for years” J “But we betrayed him for years” E “And he betrayed me for years.”
- “we were brilliant. Nobody knew.”
- “She told me about you and her four years ago”
- “We’re lovers.”
- “She has an admirer…he takes her for drinks. It’s…irritating.”
- “I went for a trip to Torcello.. “I was quite alone.” J “Where was Emma?” R “I think asleep”
- “I must tell you, I want to tell you, I have to tell you” tricolon
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Betrayal - Deceitful society CRITICS
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- Wells - “Emma is the one who withholds and discloses information to Jerry and Robert as she sees fit”
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Betrayal - deceitful society CONTEXT
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- 40% of married women having an affair