Key Quotes Flashcards
A quote about Tommy’s rages from chapter one, has animalistic connotations?
“Mad animal”
Chapter 3 Ruth and Kathy play horses and Kathy comments on something dominant Ruth does
“I accepted the invisible rein she was holding out”
Part 3 tommy and Kathy visit Madame and she says an iconic statement about their art
“ we took away your art to reveal your souls or to put it more Finely reveal you had souls at all “
Part 1 a quote describing hailsham and the surroundings
“ a dark fringe of trees cast a shadow over the whole of hailsham”
A key quote from Kathy at the start
“My name is Kathy h I’m 31 years old and I have been a career for 11 years “
Miss Lucy says this when she cannot hold in the truth anymore from the students - chapter 7
“You’ve been told and not told. You’ve been told but none of you really understand”
A quote about friendship and a symbol said by Kathy
“ Judy bridge water my old friend”
A quote about Norfolk and what it symbolises
“The lost corner”
A quote that clearly shows the loss Kathy feels in part 3
“ I lost Ruth then I lost Tommy but I won’t loose my memories of them. I suppose I lost hailsham too”
A euphemism for death
“Completion”
A quote that shows power and control said by Kathy about caring
“ I get to pick and choose”
A quote said by Miss Emily about tommy in part 3
“ big heart, bad temper”
A quotation about the wrecked boat
“ it was just standing there stranded in the marshes”
A quotation about the appearance of the cottages
“The remains of a farm”
A quotation that shows a clear theme of confinement
“There will always be a barrier from you against the world seeing you as properly human”
A quote said by Kathy about Madame’s fear
“She was afraid of us in the same way someone would be afraid of spiders”
