Atonement

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  • Created on: 30-10-17 20:16
Briony's was a _____ to her controlling _____
Briony's was a shrine to her controlling demon
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no one knew about the squirrels ____ beneath her ___, but no one wanted to _____
no noe knew about the squirrels skull beneath her bed, but no one wanted to know
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only in______ could she breathe life in the _____ _____
only in solitude could she breathe life in the lacerating details
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_____ start in five minutes!
Rhearsals start in five minutes!
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It was _____ away from her
It was slipping away from her
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Was ______ else really as _____ as she was?
Was everyone else really as alive as she was?
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The truth had become as _____ as _____
The truth had become as ghostly as intention
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..._____ the _____ man on the shoulder and seemed to ____ them on their way
...patted the senior man on the shoulder and seemed to send them on their way
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the _____ of his punishment. It had the look of eternal ______
the beginning of his punishment. It had the look of eternal damnation.
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_____ in his presensce, and she was _____ with herself
jittery in his presensce, and she was annoyed with herself
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a form of _____ or even ____
a form of challenge or even triumph
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her movements were savage
her movements were savage
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whose various _____ of feeling she had preferred not to _____
whose various cross-currents of feeling she had preferred not to examine
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She had noticed him ____ around the _____ lately.
She had noticed him hanging around the chidren lately.
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Marshall took ____ of the situation with a ten minute ______
Marshall took control of the situation with a ten minute monologue
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She thought a ____ was being _____ that she did not _____
She thought a game was being played that she did not understand
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_____ face, but his manner was ____, and this was an attractive _______
cruel face, but his manner was pleasant, and this was an attractive combination
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without _____ his shoes
without removing his shoes
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p______ a_____ b_____ V_____
perfume ankle braclet vermilion
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changed into a _______ frock which offest her ______
changed into a gingham frock which offest her colouring
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She now played her final _____, the unrefusable _____
She now played her final card, the unrefusable ace
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I think I could do it____ well. In fact, of the two of us...
I think I could do it very well. In fact, of the two of us...
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"____ in a tree" "small enough to be a ____"
"leg in a tree" "small enough to be a child's"
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in response to the leg ________ sound of disgust
dismissive sound of disgust"
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the prospect was of _____, a triumphant _____
the prospect was of rebirth, a triumphant return
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He would never ______ her. That was the lasting ______
He would never forgive her. That was the lasting damage.
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The story could ______
The story could resume
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Someone, a ___ human, had taken the time to ____ up this _____ _______
Someone, a mere human, had taken the time to dream up this satanic howling
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A perfect day for the _____
A perfect day for the Luftwaffe
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The horses _____ waited their turn
The horses patiently waited their turn
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a crimson ______ on the back of his _____ shirt
a crimson stain on the back of his white shirt
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where the ____ and her son had been was a ______
where the woman and her son had been was a crater
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Everyone was ____ and no one was
Everyone was guilty and no one was
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_____ herself and rocking ______
hugging herself and rocking slightly
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To Briony, it appeared that her ____ was going to be lived in one room, without a _____.
To Briony, it appeared that her life was going to be lived in one room, without a door.
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The leg was ____ and _____, like an ____banana
The leg was black and soft, like an overripe banana
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the scene was ____ in normality
the scene was dreamlike in normality
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She made herself sound _____
She made herself sound chirpy
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_____ crimson mess of _____ (Luc)
spongy crimson mess of brain
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Luc "______ childlike _____" "musical _____"
Luc "abstracted childlike wonder" "musical twang"
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the _____...was steadily being ____ up in the ______ of their marriage
the truth...was steadily being walled up in the mausoleum of their marriage
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"earnest, ridiculous, oh so prim younger cousin"
"earnest, _____, oh so ____ younger cousin"
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pale vertical _____ yellow ______ cloth
pale vertical stripes yellow gingam cloth
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the disappearance of ____ words...then ____ itself
the disappearance of single words...the language itself
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She could have been _________
She could have been Cruella de Vil
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Perhaps he spent a _____ making amends
Perhaps he spent a lifetime making amends
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the _____ itself surely _____ more ______ as a hotel
the building itself surely embraced more happiness as a hotel
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my _____ memoir could never be published while my fellow _____ were alive
my forensic memoir could never be published while my fellow criminal were alive
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It was always an _____ task and that was precisely the _____. The ____ was all.
It was always an impossible task and that was precisely the point. The attempt was all.
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How can a novelist achieve _____ when with her ___ power of deciding ______, she is also ____?
How can a novelist achieve atonment when with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also God?
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But now I must ____
But now I must sleep
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I'm only ___ then, fading into _____
I'm only dying then, fading into unknowing
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____ hotel
Tilney's hotel
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no noe knew about the squirrels skull beneath her bed, but no one wanted to know

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no one knew about the squirrels ____ beneath her ___, but no one wanted to _____

Card 3

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only in solitude could she breathe life in the lacerating details

Back

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Card 4

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Rhearsals start in five minutes!

Back

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Card 5

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It was slipping away from her

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