Scottish text quotes Flashcards
What quotes show isolation in Assisi
‘Outside the three tiers of churches built’
‘The ruined temple outside’
What quotes show isolation in basking shark
‘Where none should be’
‘I saw me, in one fling, emerging from the slime of everything’
What quotes show isolation in Brooklyn cop
‘Who would be him’
‘He walks the sidewalk’
What quotes show isolation in hotel room 12th floor
‘I watched from here’
What quote show setting from Assisi
‘The three tiers of churches’
What quote shows setting from the basking shark
‘To stub an oar on a rock where none should be’
What quote show setting from Brooklyn cop
‘Between Phoebes Whamburger and Louie’s place’
What quotes shows setting from Hotel room 12th floor
‘Helicopter skirting’
‘Empire State Building’
What quotes from Assisi show monstrousness/otherness
‘The dwarf’
‘Like a half filled sack’
What quotes from basking shark show monstrousness/otherness
‘Room-sized monster’
‘This decadent townee’
What quotes from Brooklyn cop show monstrousness/otherness
‘Built like a gorilla’
‘Hieroglyphs in his face’
What quotes from Assisi show charity/compassion
‘In honour of St Francis’
‘Voice as sweet as a child’s…’
What quotes from basking shark show charity/compassion
‘So who’s the monster?’
‘He displaced more than water’
What quotes from Brooklyn cop show charity/compassion
‘He hoped it he truly hoped it’
‘He might, this time, never get back to?’
What quotes show isolation in aunt Julia
“Ive lain at night in the absolute darkness”
“She lay silenced in the absolute black of a sandy grave”
What quotes show setting in aunt Julia
“Sandy grave at luskentyre”
What quotes show monstrousness/otherness in aunt Julia
“She wore men’s boots”
“Welcoming me with a seagulls voice”
What quotes show isolation in visiting hour
“Growing fainter”
“She lies in a white cave of forgetfulness”
What quote shows setting in visiting hour
“Green and yellow corridors”
What quotes show monstrousness/ otherness in visiting hour
“What seems a corpse is trundled into a lift and vanishes heavenward”
“The hospital smell combs my nostrils”
What quotes show charity/ compassion in visiting hour
“So much pain, so many deaths, their still clear after so many farewells”