The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Flashcards
1
Q
a quote that shows WM’s reputation as a commander driving the hydroplane through a hurricane in TSLOWM?
A
“The Old Man ain’t afraid of Hell!”
2
Q
quotes that shows how WM’s wife prefers to play safe as opposed to WM who prefers taking risks in TSLOWM?
A
‘Not so fast! You’re driving too fast! … You know I don’t like to go more than forty. You were up to fifty-five.’
‘overshoes’
‘gloves’
3
Q
a quote that shows WM’s high authority as a commander
A
the use of imperatives: ‘Throw on the power lights! Rev her up to 8500!’
