Resistance - Maggie quotes
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- Created on: 03-04-13 10:08
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- MAGGIE
- Leader
- "She moved about it with the authority of a captain at the bridge"
- Plays a vital leadership role
- Female equivalent of Albrecht
- Never decides to become leader, it is just given to her
- "Well carry on I suppose"
- Has all the ideas, responds to questions
- Relied on, but her leadership role decreases as the women become more independant
- Practical response
- Has all the ideas, responds to questions
- "She moved about it with the authority of a captain at the bridge"
- Wise
- "Just the knowing, the dull certain knowing of experience"
- Has experience of the war, knows deep down that her husband has gone
- The younger women have less experience
- Has experience of the war, knows deep down that her husband has gone
- "All of the listened as Maggie attempted to explain the impossible"
- Maggie is the one with all the knowledge
- The women all rely on her for answers
- The younger women have had no experience of this
- Although for Maggie it is true and obvious, the other women consider it "impossible"
- Maggie is the one with all the knowledge
- "Just the knowing, the dull certain knowing of experience"
- Mother
- "Always Maggie leading, playing the role of the Mother"
- Replaces the husbands
- Becomes their rock and the one they depend on
- Naturally caring
- Relied on and important to the other women
- Replaces the husbands
- "She's still young, she told herself as she went, still a girl really"
- Sees Sarah as a young girl so wants to look after her
- Foreshadows the end of the novel when Sarah ends up looking after Maggie
- Shows Motherly instinct
- Sees Sarah as a young girl so wants to look after her
- Foreshadows the end of the novel when Sarah ends up looking after Maggie
- Sees Sarah as a young girl so wants to look after her
- Sees Sarah as a young girl so wants to look after her
- "Always Maggie leading, playing the role of the Mother"
- Leader
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