Quotations Flashcards
What is a quotation to show the police failing to do their jobs?
“I don’t mind you carving each other up in a quiet way”
“It’ll be Colleoni that has all the alibis”
Give a quotation to show Greene’s focus on the working class rather than typical middle class?
“He swept off the crumbs of Cubitt’s sausage roll”
Give a quotation that show’s Hale’s potential death contrasting Brighton’s fun atmosphere?
“Fresh, glittering air”
vs
“Pale, vanishing clouds”
Give a quotation foreshadowing Hale’s death?
“The crowd uncoiled endlessly past him like a twisted piece of wire”
Give a quotation to show Pinkie’s threat and control of Rose?
“Gripped her arm and pushed her out into the dark, dripping street”
Give a quotation for Pinkie’s disgust for Rose?
“The cheapest, youngest, least experienced skirt’
Give a quotation that shows Pinkie is scared of sex and manhood and is inexperienced himself?
“The game of which they all knew so much more than he did”
Give a quotation to show Pinkie as a born and natural killer?
“He could kill men and get away with it”
Give a quotation which exemplifies Pinkie belongs in hell?
“Hell lay about him in his infancy. He was ready for more deaths”
What quotation shows Pinkie to be losing control, sociopathic and foreshadows Spicer’s death?
“When people do one murder, I’ve read they have to do another one to tidy up”
A quotation to shows Spicer as a moral character and have a senior influence over the mob?
“The mob won’t stand for anymore killing”
Give quotations to show Rose as a naive character who is easy to manipulate?
“Nelson Place eyes”
“She felt his will move her hand- she could trust him”
Give a quotation to show the Cosmopolitan as foreign to Pinkie and Colleoni to be more powerful through the setting?
“Stately red velvet couches”
“Hot Cosmopolitan air”
Give a quotation that uses the motif of train track imagery to present Ida as the foil to Pinkie and a moral character?
“Her mind couldn’t take that track”
Give a quotation to show Ida as a moral character?
“I believe in Right and Wrong”
