Language and Gilbert A02 Flashcards

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Creates comedy

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His upbeat language helps to create some of the comedy within the text

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Patience with Hortense

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His patience with Hortense when she is dismissive of him - this helps us to feel a sense of warmth towards his character

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Use of Patois

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His use of Patois in the novel which reflects the connections to his culture and identity

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Profound language

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Levy gives him some of the most profound words to speak in the novel (especially toward the end)

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