Dracula, essential language analysis

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1. "Why can't they let a women marry three men, or marry whoever wants her," Discuss why this a form of Transgression

  • Her frivolous and sensual woman cannot be tolerated by Victorian standards.
  • Woman fantasying about men other than their husband cannot be tolerated in Husbands
  • Thoughts about polygamous relationships is highly pagan-like and cannot be tolerated by Catholics
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2. What is the cultural significance of Dracula entering Lucy's bedroom

  • It shows that Lucy's wild attraction to men have caused to make unintelligent decision "Letting supernatural figures in her room"
  • The bedroom has sexual connotations, especially in the Victorian era
  • It dismisses the rumor that Dracula may be a homosexual
  • It shows that Vampires can now enter a room without the owner's permission

3. Which character reflects the Brides of Dracula most?

  • The Transylvanian Women
  • The English women
  • Lucy
  • Mina

4. Which attribute does not relate back to the what the character of Mina is supposed to represent.

  • She went all the way to Budapest by herself
  • She's the victim for the majority of the book
  • "When we are married I shall be useful to Jonathon"
  • She stenographers the majority of the book

5. "Unclean and full of Hellfire" what could the word "unclean" be referencing?

  • She has broken the sacred bond that is marriage, a statue that was highly significant at the time.
  • That Dracula has been entering Lucy's room and as a result ruined her virginity
  • She has been contaminated by Dracula's supernatural disease and has ruined her symbolically

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