How is Nancy presented at the beginning of the novel? Flashcards
She is presented as overly fastidious and conflicted
1
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What simple quotes show neatness?
A
‘amiable primness’ + ‘‘delicate purity and nattiness’
2
Q
What quote describes her early on in the novel?
A
‘neatness as the body of a little bird’
3
Q
What quote describe her thoughts?
A
‘thoughts were conducted with the propriety and moderation’
4
Q
What two quote shows how Nancy feels about marriage?
A
‘I don’t ever mean to be married’ + ‘determined not to marry’
5
Q
What quote shows how she avoids Godfrey?
A
‘try to distance herself from him’
6
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What quote shows she is putting on an act in front of Godfrey?
A
‘recover all her formal coldness’