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“The Duchess & the Jeweller ” DOL – Incorrect

“The Duchess & the Jeweller ” DOL – Incorrect 1. Like most victorian woman virginia Woolf recieved little formal education. “The Duchess & the Jeweller ” DOL – Incorrect

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“The Duchess & the Jeweller ” DOL – Incorrect

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  1. “The Duchess & the Jeweller” DOL – Incorrect 1. Like most victorian woman virginia Woolf recieved little formal education.

  2. “The Duchess & the Jeweller” DOL – Incorrect 2. The confident incisive and intellectual tone of her writing testify to her successful efforts to educate herself.

  3. “The Duchess & the Jeweller” Journal: Have you ever agreed to do something unpleasant in return for a favor? What was the driving force that moved you to make the bargain? Looking back, do you think you made the right decision?

  4. “The Duchess & the Jeweller” DOL – Correct 1. Like most Victorian women, Virginia Woolf received little formal education.

  5. “The Duchess & the Jeweller” DOL – Correct 2. The confident, incisive, and intellectual tone of her writing testifies to her successful efforts to educate herself.

  6. “The Duchess & the Jeweller” Characterization Oliver Bacon: wealthy, reflective, insecure, ambitious, self-made Duchess: sneaky, persuasive, arrogant, secretive

  7. Metaphor: • (TL) 1050 “Tears!”/ “Hearts blood!” /“Gunpower!” What does this metaphor reveal about the feelings of Oliver? • (BL) 1051 “Then she loomed up, filling the door, filling the room with aroma, the prestige etc…”//Explain.

  8. Simile: - (TL)Pg.1049”…but his nose, which was long and flexible, like an elephant’s trunk….” //Explain. - (BL) 1050 “He threw his head back and made a sound like a horse neighing as he said it.”//Explain

  9. Simile: • (TR)1051 “He was slim, lissome, with eyes like licked stones.”//Explain. • (BL) 1051 Explain how the simile is used here to describe the Duchess. (wave, peacock)

  10. Simile: • (TR) The Duke is as straight as a poker.” // Explain. • (TL) 1052 Tears slid; tears fell; tears, like diamonds collecting powder …..//Explain.

  11. Setting: Tone: serious

  12. Foreshadowing: -(TL)1049 “…still smelt something under the ground….”//Oliver stills feels that he is missing something (precious jewel?)

  13. Point of View: story is told from Oliver’s point of view. Theme: - presents new image of reality. - everyone & everything is connected: poor to rich// past to present

  14. Stream of Consciousness: *The influences that motivates us.* -LR Pg. 1050 to TL 1051: How does Oliver’s stream of consciousness reflect his present behavior with the Duchess? Explain.

  15. Imagery: -1049 “palm to palm.// -1048 paragraph 1: Find examples of wealth.

  16. Irony: -Oliver is wealthy, successful, the envy of all the other jewelers, yet in the end deep down when he does not test the pearls, he is still the person he was in the alley when he was young.

  17. Style: • - sentence length • Dialogue • .

  18. Short Answer #1 • Will Oliver ever get the satisfaction he desires? Use evidence to support your answer. • .

  19. Short Answer #2 • Prove which character is more deceitful? The Duchess or Oliver? • .

  20. Short Answer #3 Write a continuation of the story showing Oliver’s weekend at the Duchess’s home. .

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