RUTH'S RECOVERY CENTRE Flashcards
quotes on the superficial setting of ruth’s RC
gleaming white tiles
pale shadowy movements
like walking in a hall of mirrors
quotes on false allusions of freedom in ruth’s RC
big lot of sky
glistening line that was the sea
you could see lots of aerials and satellite dishes
quotes on the restriction in ruth’s RC
big sliding glass panels
quotes on ruth’s RC as a distraction from the clone’s reality
meandering talks
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Ruth’s RC and Victor’s workshop are settings which hide the immorality and transgressions of humanity
both as a warning against the dangers of science alongside the unethical practices
the superficial and sterile setting of the RC contrasts with the filthy and corrupt setting of the workshop
analyse glistening line that was the sea/ big lot of sky
the idealised descriptions of nature from Kathy shows how despite her admiration her and Ruth will never be able to access the beauty of it - always will remain separated from freedom of nature
analyse you could see lots of aerials and satellite dishes
Kathy’s awe at these objects reveal the more cynical and sheltered implications of clones knowledges are they are not adversed in modern technology - admiration for basic things that society takes for granted
analyse gleaming white tiles/ hall of mirrors/ very clean/ pale shadowy movements
the RC setting serves a place whereby the clones identities become obscured by the sterile
setting - warped identities
superficial setting and excessively clean setting presents how society tries to hide the mistreatment of the clones
analyse big sliding glass panels
despite the allusions of freedom ruth’s RC still has blatant physical boundaries which emph the idea she will always be marginalised from nature she desires
analyse meandering talks
The clones fixate and romanticise the mundane aspects of the recovery centre - warped perception and passively accepts treatment