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who is being described?
"but it was an arresting face, pointed of chin, square of jaw. Her eyes were pale green without a touch of hazel....in her magnolia-white skin-that skin so prized by Southern women."(5) |
Scarlett O'hara at sixteen years of age.
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What does this quote mean?
"Land is the only thing in this world that amounts to anything, ...'Tis the only thing worth working for, worth fighting for-worth dying for." |
That even after death, land , if kept in the family can live for thousands of years, and is worth money.
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Lick
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To defeat.
"One southerner can lick twenty yankees." "As God as my witness,they're not going to lick me, I'm going to live through this, and when it's all over, I'll never be hungry again...." |
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Which scene/ narrative quote most dealts with wounded soldiers?
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"Lying in the pitiless sun, shoulder to shoulder, head to feet, were hundreds of wounded men, lining the tracks, the sidewalks, stretched out in endless rows under the car shed. Some lay stiff and still but many writhed under the hot sun, moaning. (for water!water!)".(354,355)
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What is Scarlett's excuse of not thinking of something?
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"I won't think about that know, I'll think about that tomorrow."
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T/F Like the movie, scarlett only has one child, whom with rhett Butler.
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False. Scarlett has two other kids.
One with Charles Hamilton her eldest, Wade. Another, Ella with Frank Kennedy. she does still have Bonnie with Rhett. |
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T/F Like the movie, Gerald O'hara dies.
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False, he deos not die. But Scarlett's mother dies , like in the movie.
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Dixie
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The national song for the confederate states of the USA.
Also Bonnie Blue Flag. |
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What is this quote describing?
"her house had more of everything than the mansion, or any other house in town, for that matter...more cupolas, and turrets and towers and balconies....a veranda encircled the entire house, and four flights os steps on the four sides of the building led up to it...was pure gothic designwith thick red carpeting which ran from wall to wall, and the newsest of highly varnished black walnut furniture". (857) |
Scarlett's and Rhett's ginormuse mansion.
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Why was Frank kennedy Killed?
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He had KKK ties.
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