Heart Of Darkness Part III Flashcards

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Appearance of the African and paradoxes

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Red mark on cheek, hair in helmet, value of several elephant tusks
Savage and superb, wild eyed and magnificent

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2
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What is the managers principle

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We must move cautiously

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3
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What is safe with Marlow

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Kurtz reputation

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4
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What was welcoming

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Sense of commonplace, deadly danger, possibility of massacre

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5
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I will smash your head….

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Throttle you

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Success in…

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Europe is assured in any case

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What is so difficult about trying to appeal to Kurtz

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Nothing is above or below him, appeal to himself or his power

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3 men bright red with earth

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Black feathers, mangy skin with pendant tail, dried out gourd

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Show them you have something

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Profitable and no limits on recognition of your ability

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10
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Like looking at man

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At bottom of precipice where sun doesn’t shine

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11
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Who was Marlow helping

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Engine driver

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12
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Gold rimmed glasses guy said the company had rights to

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Info about territories

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13
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What was Kurtz cousin

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Organist

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14
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What do Marlow think Kurtz profession was

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Painter who wrote or journalist who could paint

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15
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Cousin and Marlow agreed that Kurtz was a

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Universal genius

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16
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What is the gift of the great

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Drew men towards him by what was best in them

17
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What were Kurtz arms

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Heavy rifle, two shot guns, light revolver Carbine

18
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You must always above the right

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Motives

19
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You must always above the right

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Motives