Mrs Midas

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English Mind Map on Mrs Midas, created by ohsolauren on 14/01/2014.
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Mrs Midas
  1. materialism (word choice)
    1. 'like a king on a burnished throne'
      1. 'turning the spare room into the tomb of Tutankhamun'
        1. 'spitting out the teeth of the rich'
        2. gradual separation (imagery)
          1. 'the look on his face was strange, wild, vain'
            1. 'it was then I started to scream'
              1. 'i made him sit on the other side of the room and keep his hands to himself'
                1. the field of the cloth of gold and Miss Macready
                2. destructive power of wealth (word choice)
                  1. 'Do you know about gold? It feeds no one; aurum, soft, untarnishable; slakes no thirst'
                    1. 'the way the dark of the ground seems to drink the light of the sky'
                      1. Breakdown of modern marriage (reminiscence)
                        1. 'unwrapping each other rapidly, like presents, fast food'
                          1. 'I miss most now, his hands, his warm hands on my skin, his touch'
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