Farmer's Bride Flashcards
1
Q
She runned away
A
She’s trapped in the relationship, dialect implies he’s uneducated
2
Q
We chased her
A
We = community, hunting 1 person
3
Q
Farmer’s Bride
A
Possessive, not her own person, Bride shows she hasn’t fulfilled “wifely duties” yet (no sex)
4
Q
Like a hare/mouse
A
Dehumanising, comparing her to pray animals, shows vulnerability
5
Q
Her eyes beseech
A
Shows desperation, lack of voice, shows she’s trapped
6
Q
Alone, poor maid
A
Only feels pity because she’s without him, not that he locked her away
7
Q
Seven acre field
A
Emphasises distance she tried to get away from him
