Never Let Me Go - Symbols Flashcards
1
Q
What are the six symbols?
A
Memento Mori Judy Bridgewater Tape Miss Emily’s Bedside Cabinet Woods around Hailsham Norfolk The Wrecked Boat
2
Q
What does Memento Mori symbolise?
A
The inevitability of their death
E.g. the wrecked boat, the skeleton in sex ed, Chapter 16’s discussion in the graveyard
3
Q
What does the Judy Bridgewater Tape symbolise?
A
The need to let things go
4
Q
What does Miss Emily’s Bedside Cabinet symbolise?
A
The need to let things go
5
Q
What do the Woods around Hailsham symbolise?
A
The threat of the outside world
6
Q
What does Norfolk symbolise?
A
Loss
7
Q
What does the Wrecked Boat symbolise?
A
The lonely future and isolation of donors
