GOS P2 Flashcards
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Within the novel, ideological ideas such as class division and forbidden love work to erode smaller personal values
2
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D’you know what happens when you hurt people?’ Ammu said. ‘When you hurt people, they begin to love you less.’
-hierarchical level of love opposed to uncoditionality
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“That it really began in the days when the Love Laws were made. The laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.”
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“In that brief moment, Velutha looked up and saw things that he hadn’t seen before. Things that had been out of bounds so far, obscured by history’s blinkers.”
-Feelings of genuine attraction developed
-Initially obfuscated due to Velutha’s position as lower caste and “untouchable”
