Themes and Tone
What theme can we see emerging between Irene and Clare?
Jealousy
What did Clare think the party would be like?
A christmas tree celebration
Who said "Children aren't everything"
Clare
Describe Clare's actions when away from Bellew.
Risky/secretive
What did the dance symbolize for Irene and Clare?
The start of a new friendship.
What excuse did Brian make to Irene about Clare?
What theme can we see underlying Irene's interactions with Clare?
Anxiety
Who went to the dance?
Everyone with a dollar!
Who says they aren't safe?
Clare
What challenge is Clare beginning to face more and more as she engages with the Black community?
Where do the dances take place?
Harlem
Who said that it's easier for a [Black person] to 'pass' for white, rather than a white person to 'pass' for a person of color?
Irene
any
Who's eyes are described to be a clouded amber color?
Wentworth
What did Irene recite to Wentworth?
"Rich man, poor man, Beggar man, thief, Doctor, lawyer, Indian chief."