XV Night Flashcards
‘I sit in my room’
The possessive noun of ‘my’, shows her now attachment. She is at risk of losing it all
‘I could’
The repetition. Shows the possibilities that are at hand, shows the freedom that was there but not utilised.
‘I feel her presence, my ancestress , my double’
The connection between the past Offred, this alludes that the spirit of death possibly awaits to her
‘Dirty work is done by dirty people’
‘He calls me by my real name. Why should this mean anything’
Identity restoration, alluding to hope and of freedom
‘You have a warrant?’
Last part of dehumanisation, she was never seen as a human but rather a piece of property. Noun:warrant
‘And so i step up into the darkness within; or else the light’