Violence Flashcards

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“Rasheed had no trouble forcing it over her knuckles”

A

-his force with the ring foreshadows his violent nature

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“She could hear something slyly playful in these questions, like a needling.”

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-provocative dominating
-Rasheed likes that he scares her as it asserts his dominance

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“His appetite on the other hand was fierce, sometimes bordering on violence. The way he pinned her down, his hard squeezes at her breasts, how furiously his hips worked.”

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-verbs- “pinned”, “hard squeeze”
-adverb “furiously” connote a semantic field of aggression.

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“Rasheed seemed to loom over the women…the way her body tilted forward subtly as though she was trying to wriggle free”

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-Rasheed described with zoomorphism presents him as a predator

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“He would resolve with punches, slaps, kicks”

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-rule of 3 listing shows the amount of abuse

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