ENG252Y5 Lecture 16: Oct 31.docx
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Final chapter: narrator (voice, bilgundstoman, novel of education, social formation, the vindication plot, realism vs. romance, value of imagination, humour and empathy. Novel: her red hair, her self presentation in the world, no control over the things in her life, alienation or separation, chance/providence, things that happen by chance, another story is offered by the end, anne was sent providentially, god knew that they needed her, adamic character, difference between biological childhood and social childhood, because she is an orphan she has to work, pg. 28 it wouldn"t be so hard, what did she mean said merilla? : a girl would be of no use to us, usefulness, debate about how it is being defined, conceptualized about their labour work, anne is not a useful person but that they will keep her to be of some good or duty, anne proving her usefulness, being redefined, pg.