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5LSC A - SDri_Normal People: Notes
by SDri - (2019-11-27)
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27th November 2019

Three Month Later March 2014

Life is the thing you bring with you inside your own head” → What justify this sentence?

Self-reflexivity

New concept of time → not linear but simultaneous 

Past and future fuse in a stream of consciousness 

To narrow = restringere

To take decision

To yawn = sbadigliare

Where are we here? 

What are they doing?

Connell is watching a football match on tv

She is bored because:

  1. she is not interested in football

  2. she wants to be at the centre of Connell’s attention

Marianne doesn’t want to be a servant

Marianne’s mistake → she accepted to become the hidden lover

Why she accepted a hidden relationship? Because she unconsciously got used not to be respected and appreciated for what she is worth.

What is the most difficult aspect in a relationship?

People in relationship are partners

People are afraid when they don’t know

Brilliant - unconventional - smart

Characterisation:

  • name

  • family background

  • cultural background

  • actions

  • ideas

  • comparison to other people

  • language used

She had experimented psychological and physical violence

Not to feel at ease => to feel weak

To put oneself to the test