POV quotes Flashcards
What quote shows James expressing how he felt about the marriage and Doris
“Your mother was right after all, you should of married someone like you”
What quotes shows how Marilyn was thinking about James instead of Lydia after the fight
But those words had haunted James. How they must have wound around his heart, binding tighter over the years, slicing into the flesh. He had hung his head like a murderer, as if his blood were poison, as if he regretted that their daughter had ever existed.
what quote shows Marilyn thinking about what she would say to James when he came back home?
“I would marry you a hundred times if it gave us Lydia. A thousand times. You cannot blame yourself for this.”
What quote shows Marilyn not letting go of Lydia
She could spend hours here, drawing the air up and holding it against her palate like the bouquet of a fine wine. Drinking her in. In this room a deep ache suffuses her, as if her bones are bruised. Yet it feels good, too
What quote shows Marilyn not letting go of Lydia
She could spend hours here, drawing the air up and holding it against her palate like the bouquet of a fine wine. Drinking her in. In this room a deep ache suffuses her, as if her bones are bruised. Yet it feels good, too
what quote shows Marilyn thinking about what james said in the argument
trying to leap the gaps between what James has said and what he thinks and what he meant.
what quote shows Marilyn being nice to Hannah
“Without thinking, Marilyn opens her arms, and Hannah stumbles into them.
What quote shows James being nice to hannah after the fight
“You know what I’d do with your sister sometimes.” He lets Hannah climb onto his back. Then he stands and turns side to side, feeling her weight shift against him
What quote shows marilyns past relationship with Hannah.
“Hannah!” Marilyn snapped and swatted her hand away