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Chapter 16: End of the ceremony --> LINKS TO FRANKENSTEIN - Unconventional form of reproduction and Serena is knowledgeable that this is unnatural - this form of rape is state controlled. Serena is regretting giving her husband the pomission to have sex with others, bitter and possessive. Serena "loathing in her voice" - Victor "loathes" the Frankenstein --> Strongly hate.
"Get up and Get out" - Serena is jealous of Offred's fertitlity - Offred meant to lay but Serena doesn't let her do that as she is upset about the situation in which thet are in.
Serena wears a blue skirt which shows she is infertile connoting the Virgin Mary who wears royal blue.
"Untangle myself" - Serena and Offred are together --> Offred talking
Serena has no choice.
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