to her appearance
characterization
5 Matching Annotations
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her smarting eyes a man toppled over and became an inert crumpled heap on the scorching cement.
What is this symbolizing? what makes her eyes "smarting"
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Sheets upon thin sheets of it.
This passage is homoerotic, the image of sheets evokes the image of a bed
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Catlike
Cats are a feminine motif; how may this play into the homoerotic elements of the story?
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She glanced quickly about the bare room, taking everyone in, even the two policemen, in a sharp look of flashing scorn. And, in the next instant, she had turned and vanished through the door.
how does this mirror the final scenes of the book?
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