Mod A Quotes

P1 Q1

"she must have children", or that "she must have a boy" like her husband Septimus who is "so gentle, so serious, so clever"

P1 Q2

"she did not much like parties" but rather agreed it was "much nicer to be in the country and do what she liked"

P1 Q3

"The perfect hostess", whereupon she winced all over

P1 Q4

"to save her from… all the other 'perfect gentlemen' who would 'stifle her soul'… encourage her worldliness"

P2 Q1

"we're baking the cake to show him that we love him"

P2 Q2

"she herself is trapped here forever, posing as a wife"

P2 Q3

"Mrs Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself"

P2 Q4

"the plan was [she] would leave [her] family when [her] second child was born"

P3 Q1

'Far away he heard her sobbing… compared it to a piston thumping but felt nothing'

P3 Q2

'the whole world was clamouring: Kill yourself, kill yourself, for our sakes. But why should he kill himself for their sakes?'

P3 Q3

"Hi. Can't talk"

P3 Q4

"just wait till I die, then you'll have to think of yourself"

P3 Q5

"it would be great if you did come to the party"