Atonement key quotes - part three 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LiteratureIan McEwanA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Kittykatty2000Created on: 11-09-17 20:24 something was coming to an end - foreshadows 1 of 40 Briony knew she had already accumulated a string of errors - is on about in nursing, but ironic as a string of errors back at home 2 of 40 lapses and failures could carelessly accure over several days - briony 3 of 40 if you had not read the signs the wrath would come down as a shock 4 of 40 army three- ton lorries - repition of the word 'three' 5 of 40 the war against germs never ceased - metaphorical, war against lies 6 of 40 she was ginger haired and freckled, which made Briony automatically wary - reminds her of Lola 7 of 40 she had no identify beyond her badge - Briony in hospital, ironic as would have been the same for Robbie in prison 8 of 40 it seemed theatrical to Briony - ironic as she wrote a melodramatic 9 of 40 wasn't allowed to tell her where he had been - Jack Tallis, shows more secrets within the family 10 of 40 simple accounts of her day which increasingly shaded off into fantasy - Briony, ironic as always goes back to fantasy 11 of 40 she was under no obligation to the truth - links back to unreliable narrator 12 of 40 she was really an important writer is disguise - Briony, delusion 13 of 40 it was though, perception, sensations that interested her - Briony, psychotic 14 of 40 now she was beginning to think that silence was Cecilia's answer - Briony 15 of 40 she had been too wrapped up in her tiny concerns - Briony 16 of 40 church of the Holy Trinity - lola and paul marshall getting married 17 of 40 she was unforgivable - briony 18 of 40 on her third attempt - briony trying to call her father, repition of three 19 of 40 but now she understood how the war might compound her crime - about cecilia and robbie 20 of 40 there was a cruel touch to her humor that Briony liked - about Fiona 21 of 40 but now the three were busy and ignored her - about the nurses but links to family 22 of 40 take her hand, and in silently squeezing it, forgive her - briony about Robbie, wants forgiveness from him 23 of 40 the protruding part was obliquely triangular - soliders womb, motif of triangle 24 of 40 did a girl love him before? could she continue to? - about a solider, Briony thinks looks matter most, immaturity 25 of 40 that a person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn, not easily mended 26 of 40 the sodden crumbs of Amo bars - Paul Marshall cannot be escaped 27 of 40 I'm sure they retain a childlike desire to be told a story, to be held in suspense, to know what happens - readers have to be childish, like briony 28 of 40 a narrative split between three different points of view - just like the novel Atonement itself 29 of 40 was heavily vailed - Lola at her wedding, marriage is entrapping her 30 of 40 poor vain and vulnerable Lola 31 of 40 saved herself from humiliation by falling in love, or persuading herself she had - Lola 32 of 40 to marry her ****** - Briony confesses it was Paul Marshall 33 of 40 lola's white shape - metaphorically died after marrying Paul Marshall 34 of 40 like a boy's pyjamas, which heightened the sense of confinement - Cecilia's wallpaper 35 of 40 their shared proffesion was not going to be a bond - Cecilia and Briony 36 of 40 couldn't it also be the wars - trying to blame the war as well on Robbie's aging 37 of 40 growing up - Briony, he realisation that it wasn't Robbie 38 of 40 she and her sister and Robbie had only one subject - the **** of Lola 39 of 40 but a new draft, an atonement and she was ready to begin - foreshadows next part of novel, as explains her atonement 40 of 40
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