TBC - Themes linking to the plot Flashcards

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In the BLoody Chmaber where the the themes Control, Power, Dominance, Sexual Desire, Gender Roles, Innocence, Transformation and blood shown?

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The Marquis embodies patriarchal control and dominance, using marriage as a means of subjugation.

The bride’s journey from innocence to experience symbolizes personal transformation and empowerment.

The blood imagery, particularly the “bloody chamber,” signifies both literal and metaphorical violence and rebirth.​- the mark of cain.

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In the Courtship of Mr Lyon give examples of themes and link the plot

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The story challenges traditional gender roles, portraying Beauty’s agency in her relationship.

Her transformation from innocence to maturity is central, highlighting the theme of personal growth.​

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In the Tiger’s bride state themes which link to the plot

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The story explores themes of sexual desire and the breaking of societal taboos.

Beauty’s transformation signifies liberation from human constraints and the embrace of primal identity.

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In the Lady of the House of Love state themes and link to the plot

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The supernatural elements underscore themes of eternal life and forbidden love.

The countess’s journey from predatory innocence to death reflects the loss of innocence and the consequences of transgression.​

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Erl-King link themes and the plot.

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The Erl-King represents the dangers of unchecked power and dominance.

The woman’s escape signifies empowerment and the rejection of oppressive control.​
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In the Company of Wolf’s link themes and the plot

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The story subverts traditional notions of innocence and fear, portraying a confident embrace of sexuality.

The girl’s actions challenge societal norms and expectations, highlighting themes of transgression.​

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The Snow Child link themes and the plot

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The story critiques objectification and the commodification of women.

The snow girl’s brief existence challenges notions of innocence and purity.​

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The Werewolf link themes and the plot

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The story explores themes of dominance and the breaking of familial bonds.

The bloodshed signifies both literal and symbolic violence.​

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