Spotty handed Flashcards
1
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Motif
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“spotty-handed villainesses”
2
Q
Tonal shift
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“Novels are not sociological textbooks, although they may contain social comment and criticism”
3
Q
Intertextuality
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“Jezebel and Medea and Medusa and… spotty-handed Lady Macbeth and Rider Haggard”
4
Q
Extended metaphor / humourous tone
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“God, who is, among other things, an author”
5
Q
Anecdote / aphorism
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“When my daughter was five… ‘Something else has to happen’ “