Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Phase the first: The Maiden Phase the third: The Rally
• ‘how are the mighty fallen’ • 'the change in the quality
• ‘ the world seems to be of the air from heavy to
constructed upon a smaller and light’
more delicate scale’ • 'she had eaten of the
• 'red ribbon' ‘red mouth’ tree of knowledge'
• ‘a fine and picturesque country • 'having no mind for
girl, and no more' laborious effort towards
• wind = 'the sigh of some immense such petty social
sad soul’ advancement'
• 'out of the frying pan into the fire’ • 'a genuine daughter of
• 'she was silent' - important AO5! Nature'
• 'the white muslin figure he had left • ‘corporeal blight had
upon the dead leaves' been her mental harvest'
• ‘possibly never would be
so happy again'
Phase the second: Maiden no • ‘he was somewhat
More taking advantage … he
• ‘the serpent hisses where went no further with it.’
the sweet bird sings' • ‘changed the pivot of the
• ‘what every woman says universe for their two
some women may feel?' natures'
• ‘why didn't you tell me • 'A veil had been whisked
there was danger?’ aside’
• ‘under the teeth of the
unerring reaper'
• 'scarlet machine
• 'on one point she was
resolved'
Phase the first: The Maiden Phase the third: The Rally
• ‘how are the mighty fallen’ • 'the change in the quality
• ‘ the world seems to be of the air from heavy to
constructed upon a smaller and light’
more delicate scale’ • 'she had eaten of the
• 'red ribbon' ‘red mouth’ tree of knowledge'
• ‘a fine and picturesque country • 'having no mind for
girl, and no more' laborious effort towards
• wind = 'the sigh of some immense such petty social
sad soul’ advancement'
• 'out of the frying pan into the fire’ • 'a genuine daughter of
• 'she was silent' - important AO5! Nature'
• 'the white muslin figure he had left • ‘corporeal blight had
upon the dead leaves' been her mental harvest'
• ‘possibly never would be
so happy again'
Phase the second: Maiden no • ‘he was somewhat
More taking advantage … he
• ‘the serpent hisses where went no further with it.’
the sweet bird sings' • ‘changed the pivot of the
• ‘what every woman says universe for their two
some women may feel?' natures'
• ‘why didn't you tell me • 'A veil had been whisked
there was danger?’ aside’
• ‘under the teeth of the
unerring reaper'
• 'scarlet machine
• 'on one point she was
resolved'
