Isolation Cat Flashcards
1
Q
‘We occupy the same cage’
A
Metaphor- loveless marriage, low divorce rates-trapped
2
Q
‘I feel all the time like a cat on a hot tin roof’
A
Metaphor- Maggie is clinging on to marriage even though it it uncomfortable to do so
3
Q
‘Margaret is alone, completely alone
A
SD (after BM accusations) alone physically and emotionally
4
Q
‘But we’ve never talked to eachother’ (B to BD)
A
(talked in italics) typography- indicated emphatic stress on dynamic verb ‘talked’- words without meaning-you cab be isolated in company
5
Q
‘I hate locked doors in a house’
A
Motif of doors. Stative verb ‘hate’- Big Mamma hates secrets- Characters WANT to isolate themselves?
6
Q
‘Where’s brick? Where’s my only son?’
A
Premodifying adjective ‘only’- isolated Gooper from family
