Chapter 11
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- Created on: 01-10-15 10:45
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- Chapter 11
- Consider choice of time and season and use of natural elements
- moonlight on figures
- 'it seemed to hold the moonlight in suspension, rendering it more pervasive than in clear air'
- 'Twas very warm when I started'
- 'Nights grow chilly in September'
- moonlight on figures
- References to Tess's "mailed ancestors" and comment Hardy makes on idea
- 'Doubtless some of Tess D'Urberville's mailed ancestors rollicking home from a fray had dealt the same measure even more ruthlessly towards peasant girls of their time'
- Collect examples of imagery accumulating which works on visual, oral and tactile levels
- 'passed the point at which the lane to Tantridge branched from the highway, and her conductor had not taken the Tantridge track'
- 'He settled the matter by clasping his arm around her as he desired'
- 'she drew a quick pettish breath of objection'
- Does description make use of pathetic fallacy
- 'till a faint luminous fog...became general and enveloped them'
- 'owing to this fog, which so disguises everything, I don't quite know where we are myself'
- How does he add suspense by controlling pace and sound effects
- 'Her seat was precarious enough despite her tight hold of him'
- 'Thus they sidled slowly onward till it struck her they had been advancing for an unconscionable time'
- Consider choice of time and season and use of natural elements
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