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GDaniotti - the fox - exercises part 4
by GDaniotti - (2009-11-26)
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PART 4

 

I. A FURTHER SETBACK

 

1

a. March about blinding says that when Henry is with her he seems to blind her to things as they actually are.

b. She wants to keep to plain facts and act in a sensible way.

 

3

a. He knew society was on top of him and he must scheme.

b. He see thei relationship as a death struggle.

 

4

The narrator adds details in his appearance: "for a moment went almost pale, yellow round the eyes with fury"; moreover there is the use of free direct speech that reinforce the image of henry transformed by his suppressed angry.

 

5

a. Henry stands so everlasting at the doorway.

c. His face went pale or yellow and his lips seemed to give off pain.

d. The particular he focuses on are the sixty miles of wet and muddy cross - roads to ride.

 

II. THE DEAD TREE

 

2

They are allowed to use the timber of the tree to make firing.

 

4

air: damp with cold mists of creeping up the hollows; cold

light: drkness waiting to sink in from above

sky: bit of yellow where the sun wasfading away

 

5

March looks like a rabbit because her white front teeth.  

 

6

Build: stout

Height -

Face: pink

Facial hair: white beard

Eyes: smallish pale-blue

Age: not very old

Clothes: black overcoat

Walk: little short steps

Manner: nervy

Attitude to the girls: his tone is mocking, satirical

 

7

Height: little

Build: stout

Face: risy-faled

Clothes: little red wooled shoulder shawl

Voice: high little 

 

8

1: self-deprecantly

2: sharply

3: mockingly

4:coldly

5: laconically

 

10

1 Henry

2 March

3 March

4 Henry

5 old man

6 March

7 Henry

8 March

9 March