Omnicient Narrator Flashcards
1
Q
Why does Hardy offer detached views in chapter 6, after Tess is raped?
A
As an implication that otherwise the situation would be too palpable for victorians
2
Q
How does the omniscient narrator use biblical references in chapter 6 when she is in the company of Alec, to critisise/mock religion and allude to her fate?
A
He asks, ‘where was tess’ guardian Angel?’
3
Q
At the end of phase one, what does the omniscient narrator narrator do to the audience?
A
He says ‘an immeasurable social chasm’, making the audience question problems with rape in society
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