Jessie Cameron
- Created by: jasminmurphy
- Created on: 02-05-18 22:47
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- Jessie Cameron
- youth, untimely death
- a victim of male dominance
- argued that jessie's death was caused by rebelling against the unspoken rule
- jessie's pride 'her tongue' and 'lifted head'
- another reason for causing her own death
- in her defiance she was also able to be seen as a tragic hero
- jessie's suitor
- scheming'guile'
- suggestions of murder "hemmedthem aroun"
- imagery
- the sea is the central image
- the sea 'moans' as she expressed her lack of interest
- themes
- marriage
- Jessie's beg of freedom being surprising to victorian
- victorian attitudes towards marriage were that girls had the duty to marry.
- Jessie's beg of freedom being surprising to victorian
- witchcraft
- in the fifth verse jessiesvlover is said to have 'gypsy blood'
- marriage
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