No et Moi quotes Flashcards
“le cerveau”
the people in Lou’s class call her this.
“j’ai deux ans d’avance
Lou is two years above the rest of the children her age because she is so smart
j’avoue que ça me pique à l’intérieur
‘i admit that it irks me’ -> Lou is jealous that her mother has a good relationship with No, but not with her.
” je serai jamais de ta famille”
No tells Lou that she will never belong in her family.
“vivait seul dans un appartement”
Lucas lives alone
“on est ensemble hein Lou, on est ensemble”
No telling Lou that they have each other.
“chef de la classe, celui que tout le monde respecte”
Lou describing Lucas, he is opposite to her in many ways
“Si elle avait dit tu es très jolie ou seulement tu es toute mignonne, je crois que j’aurais trouvé la force de sortir”
Lou talking about her mother. She didnt go to Axelle and Lea’s party because her mother didnt compliment her.
“No porte des vêtements sales et usés”
Lou talking about No’s appearance when they first meet
“maigre” “pâle” “épuisée” et “abîmée”
skinny, palce, rundown, and damaged - all words describing No.
“dehors, elle n’est rien d’autre qu’une proie”
No describing how vulnerable women are on the street.
“on devient les bêtes”
No explains how when you’re homeless you become needy and violent
- when the two women fight over a cigarette butt.
‘quand les deux femmes ont lutté pour un ziegot de cigarette’
“en dehors, de l’autre côté”
Lou describing how she feels different to other people.
“Il est le roi, l’insolent, le rebelle”
Description of Lucas
“depuis Thaïs est morte, maman m’aime plus”
Anouk has shown little attention to Lou since the death of Thais.
“Mon père pleure en cachette”
Lou talking about his dad crying due to the stress of Anouk’s anxiety
“Notre silence est chargé de toute l’impuissance du monde”
No and Lou are essentially powerless when it comes to the injustices of the world.
“d’envoyer des avions supersoniques et des fusées dans l’espace” mais aussi “de laisser mourir des gens dans la rue”
Lou explaining how she finds it unfair that rockets are being sent to space, yet people are dying on the street
“histoire qu’elle culpabilise un peu”
Lou ignores her mother just to make her feel guilty
“asosiale” et “timide”
Lou’s character
