1. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
... have met Alec again and her entire life would have been changed. I believe that Tess senses her doomed state. This is evident in her identification with the d"Urberville family. Examples of this are her ability to see or hear the d"Urberville coach and her realization of her resemblance to the d"Urberville woman of the farmhouse at Wellbridge: "Tess's fine features were unquestionably traceable in these exaggerated forms." (277) These eerie events suggest ... that the fated d"Urberville blood undoubtedly flows through her veins. Another example of Tess's awareness of being ill fated is ...
- Word Count: 3297
- Approx Pages: 13
- Grade Level: High School