The Narrator Flashcards

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Narrator describing herself
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‘Shy, uneasy colt’

‘My careless tone, my little ineffectual smile would have scarcely deceived a child’

‘I patted my hair in front of the looking-glass. My face was very white.’ - before colonel Julian and maxim come back home

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Narrator at the Manderly ball
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‘“‘No’, I shouted impatiently, losing my head, ‘go away, go on down.”

“Im not a bride’, I said ‘I didn’t even have a proper wedding”

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Narrator in the scene of Cupid
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‘I pictured the type of girl that would play the part. Tall and slim, rather nervy’

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Narrator and Mrs Danvers when designing the dress
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‘I had turned quite cold all over at the sight of her, and at first I could not find my voice’

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Whilst in Rebecca’s room describing herself and the room
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‘How white and thin my face looked in the glass, my hair hanging lank and straight. Did I always look like this? Surely I had more colour as a rule?’

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talking about maxim

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‘I did not want to be a child. I wanted to be his wife, his mother. I wanted to be old.’

‘I wished I had not known. I wished I had not been there to see.’

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talking about the boat

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‘I did not know what was happening. I could not see anything. It was hot, so very hot.’

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