PART 3

I. HARED OF BANFORD

1

a)No, his behaviour is not Christian while watching Banfod returning from the station, because he thinks negative comments and threats about her.

b) Yes,it is.

2

a. 1  b.3  c.1  d.2  e.3  f.1  g.1  h.2  i.2  j.3

3

Both said that Banford and March are "evidently good friends" because it's a reflessive part of the chapter in which Henry's thoughts and the narrator's thoughts are fused together.

4

MARCH:1 2 7 8 9 10

BANFORD: 3 4 5 6 12

6

Banford accuses March to let Henry treat her so cheaply.

8

f, h, d, i, a, c, e, b, g, j

9

The verb "to want" and "to hope" (He wanted...He hoped...) are repeated to focus the attention on Henry's wishes and feelings.

10

HENRY:

Colour of his face:  Ruddy,vivid

Eyes: blue and shining

Clothes: long sleeved waistcoat

Face like: a piece of the out-of-doors come indoors

MARCH:

Clothes: dull green silk crape

Shoes:

Face: blushing

Throat:

Effects on Henry: He just stared at March

11

a. She said it might be a pink monkey

b. She told him to say something because it seems to be a funeral.

c. She could not bear his face

12

The word "funeral" produces on Marh a twisted smile; she had thought of Banford in the wood-box for a coffin.

II. THE LAST EVENING 

1

The situation communicates a sense of anxiety, the atmosphere seems to be a little strange. This is convey mainly by March's feelings. She feels shy, embarrassed and exposed; also Banford had nothing to say and didn't want to be disagreeable.  

2

The narrator sums up March's feelings repeating the word "she", the verb and adjectives about her feelings.

3

Outwardly: Had practically nothing to say, didn't want to be disagreeable

Inwardly: she seemed still,perhaps kindly; she felt a little sorry for the boy, and she felt she must be as nice as she could

4

Henry that evening is become like a cat.

Face: fatter

Eyes: shining

Actions:

Voice: to Banford: it is with a od sharp yelp; to March: soft, warm and coaxing

5

a. The last meal is called the "last supper".

b.The tea is characterized as "everlasting tea".

III. IT WAS WONDER MADE HER ATTEND

2

a B  b A  c B  d B  e B  f A  g B  h A

3

The thing that surprise her the most is when Henry tells her that he has a heart; she is very incredulous.

IV. WHY SHOULDN'T WE MARRY?

1

"That he should have a beating heart! And that he should have his arms round her, outside the blanket!". These are the two exlamations the narrator uses that helps us understand her sense of wonder despite her confusion.   

2

a. Henry would have his arms round her.

b. When she gives him both her hands he held them between his own.

c. The narrator said he was young and it make him tremble. 

3

a. He wants to merry March because he should like to have her there with him and he should like to feel he'd got somebody there all his life. 

b. He wants her and not other girls because they are nice enough for a bit to play, but when he thinks of his life he should be very sorry to have to marry one of them.

4

The feelings that accompany this are almost fear and almost dread.

5

a. He never knew what she mean

b. The narrator comments that "Probably she didn't quite know herself "

c. She said he's serious and that he don't want it to be laughed at.

d. She said yeswth a twang of her old tired nonchalance.

e. His heart was hot and clamourous.

f. When they kissed it made her feel so young, too, and frightened.

g. She wanted to hode Banford's face.

6

Henry is compared with a cat when he leaves by train.

7

March felt intensely unhappy.