Myrtle Flashcards

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represents

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  • an example of how wealthy destruct to communities with no consequence
  • lower class sacrificed for moral failings of upper class
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themes

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quotes

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summary

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  • fate is most tragic as she is victim of her husband and people shes never met- constant prisoner
  • attempts to escape social position by becoming Tom’s mistress
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relationship with Tom

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  • allows her to escape social position
  • offers her new life of freedom
  • shes just another possession to him as when she tries to assert her own will he resorts to violence- endangers mobile desires
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