English 2033E Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Historical Fiction
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Doing ordinary things (party, hanging around with sisters) Not concerning with domestic aspect of life. Jo"s writing about europe and where you can have passionate characters. Heigar witch (potion, magical elements, etc) Far removed from stories that the author is writing. Seen as young women writing about those are morally wrong. When in love, potentially dangerous emotionally for molly. Meg and amy more socially conforming for 4 sisters. Girls begin with complaining = we are meant to be horrified by observing girls that they. They are not supposed to feeling sorry for that. Pg 3: its not naughty to fret and tidy is worst thing in work. They know that they are not supposed to complain and be cheerful don"t get any presents. Pg 66 (ch 4): marmee telling the girls to teach moral lessons, etc. When sons are dying, emotions you ought to feel is to feel cheerful and gladful. Not supposed to feel complain / not grief.