Set Flashcards
1
Q
Rusty single bed
A
Central image Bed where rape took place Burdened object Reminder of rape yet still not disposed of Poverty stricken No means of replacing it
2
Q
Pile of salt
A
USC Covers up of animal skins Lots wife "The habit of suffering" fugard Tears shed by Ruth for her baby Salt which could painfully heal her wounds
3
Q
The small town
A
Number of simple houses
Serve various functions
Establish the couples relationship with the town
Far enough to be outside but close enough to observe
