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The Bloody Chamber Entrapment Flashcards
Cards in this deck (21)
- 1"No Powder, no matter how thick or white...""...can mask the red mark on my forehead"
- 2"The heavy hangings on the wall...""...muffled my footsteps"
- 3"all the paraphernalia of the everyday world from which I...""...had exiled myself"
- 4"Into marriage...""...into exile"
- 5"What shall I do now, how shall I pass the long..."...sea-lit hours until my husband beds me? I shivered to think of that."
- 6"an unknown...""...never to be visited station"
- 7"My first thought, when I saw the ring...""...for which I had sold myself to this fate, was, how to escape it
- 8"And I would have to be...""...content with that."
- 9"My husband had...""...indeed returned."
- 10I was afraid, not so much of him...""...of his monstrous presence."
- 11" this lovely prison of which I was...""...both the inmate and the mistress"
- 12The unguessable country...""...of marriage."
- 13"His wedding gift...""...clasped around my throat. A choker"
- 14"I had been tricked...""...into my own betrayal."
- 15"The dead waste of time...""...I foresaw before me."
- 16"I clung to him as though...""...the only one who had inflicted the pain could comfort me."
- 17"In the Turret Suite he had given me for my very own...""...I could gaze out...imagine myself the Queen of the Sea."
- 18"I felt a tension in the pit of my stomach...""...to be watched in such silence."
- 19"When he put the gold band on my finger...""I had...ceased to be her child in becoming his wife."
- 20"If my music had first ensnared him...""...then might it not also give me the power to free myself from him?"
- 21"the blood pounded in my ears...""...as if we had precipitated to the bottom of the sea"
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