carter - idealisation / foreboding danger - conceals sound - conceals his evil side
"his footfall turned the carpet into snow"
1 of 5
Unpleasent sexual experience
"his movements seemed to me deliberately coarse, vulgar."
2 of 5
Significance of the lilies - the narrators purity / sexual corruption, traditionally a symbol of virtue / chastity - to the narrator- symbolise death / funerals
"The lilies I always associate with him; that are white. And stain you."
3 of 5
Condescending view of women - like in A Doll's House
"Baby mustn't play with grownups' toys until she's learnt how to handle them"
4 of 5
married love
"Opals are bad luck" - associated with death / darkness, "Into marriage into exile... I would always be lonely"
5 of 5
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
"his movements seemed to me deliberately coarse, vulgar."
Back
Unpleasent sexual experience
Card 3
Front
"The lilies I always associate with him; that are white. And stain you."
Back
Card 4
Front
"Baby mustn't play with grownups' toys until she's learnt how to handle them"
Back
Card 5
Front
"Opals are bad luck" - associated with death / darkness, "Into marriage into exile... I would always be lonely"
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