First Impressions Flashcards
1
Q
“I walk with my head down”
A
Constantly trying to hide his identity.
Makes the reader question why he doesn’t want to be known.
Isolated.
2
Q
“Where my nose used to be”
A
Francis talks about his injuries in a dispassionate way.
We are made aware of the horrors and aftermath of the war.
Francis accepts the injuries he has as punishment for betraying Nicole.
3
Q
“My name is Francis Joseph Cassavant”
A
Ironic because throughout the book, Francis tries to hide his identity, yet the first thing he does is introduce himself.
Introduces the first person narrative.
