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Title: Tess of the D'Urbervilles Chapter 17 notes
Description: A-Level English literature chapter notes for Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy with particular reference to the pastoral genre.
Description: A-Level English literature chapter notes for Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy with particular reference to the pastoral genre.
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Summary Points
Tess starts to work for Crick
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A story about tricking a bull is
told by another dairyman
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Tess fits in well and gets
along with the other girls; she keeps
her past a secret in fear of
judgement and condemnation
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’ The dairy is large, but still
suffers hardship with decline in
demand
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’ The dairy
is in the middle of a vast meadow that
fills the valley, with indications of an
entirely different past use
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Think about: pastoral characters, landscapes and all the
expectations we have of pastoral literature
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The story told by the dairyman could foreshadow the flight of Angel and Tess
after she kills Alec, but also how Tess is constantly chased by Alec, the raging bull
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Characterisation (make notes on how
the characters are presented)
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Notorious/remarkable: ‘Dairyman Dick/All the
week:-/ On Sundays Mister Richard Crick
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Angel Clare
Singular for a dairyman, addressed as ‘sir’ even
though he wears the ordinary clothes of a
dairyman but underneath ‘a dark velveteen
jacket’- though trying to be worldly and
different, Angel is still to remove himself entirely
from his past i
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his family’s views about
adultery
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Well educated and spoken, contrasts the
colloquial language of the others
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’ Remains anonymous throughout most
of the chapter: still an ideal in the eyes of Tess
...
16 of new
life and of new hope
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Title: Tess of the D'Urbervilles Chapter 17 notes
Description: A-Level English literature chapter notes for Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy with particular reference to the pastoral genre.
Description: A-Level English literature chapter notes for Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy with particular reference to the pastoral genre.