Elizabeth Flashcards
1
Q
_____ soul of elizabeth shone like a ______ ______ lamp
A
Saintly, shrine-dedicated
- ‘Saintly soul’ glorified shallow/superficial image
- she is only valued and regarded to by her appearance (male gaze)
- objectification presents her as fragile and vulnerable
- her sole purpose is for admiration and worship - lacks role and power
2
Q
_____ present for my victor and he ____ have it
A
Pretty and shall
- represents how the fates of othered beings are predestined by privileged and powerful
- model verbs - lack agency and control
- she’s only valued for what she brings
Parallel with monster
3
Q
_____ gift
A
promised
4
Q
Looked to Elizabeth as _____
Till _____ death she was ____
A
Mine
- repetition of possessive pronoun
- represents victors entitlement and ownership
- entrapment and lack of choice
5
Q
AO3 authorial intent
A
the othering and objectification of women projects stereotypes which entrap them
Made to highlight victors power