Examinez l’importance d’Anne dans Bonjour Tristesse. (2018)

Question 1

l’influence d’Anne sur Cécile

Answer 1

• Cécile admires Anne yet is jealous of her.
• Cécile sees her as a threat to her relationship with her father.
• Cécile reacts in such a way as to create situations which lead to Anne’s death.

Question 2

comment Anne affecte les rapports entre Raymond et Elsa

Answer 2

• Anne is a divisive figure in their relationship.
• Raymond realises that a relationship with Anne could lead to true happiness.
• Elsa conspires with Cécile to win back the love of Raymond.

Question 3

Anne et le thème de l’amour

Answer 3

• Anne is selfless in her love for Raymond and Cécile.
• Anne represents a more traditional portrayal of love in the novel.
• Anne’s love could free Raymond from his womanising ways.

Question 4

Anne et le thème de la famille

Answer 4

• Anne is a strong maternal influence on Cécile.
• She brings structure to the life of Raymond and Cécile.
• Anne has a more conventional view of relationships than Elsa.