Character: William, the Painter (Scottish Highers English): Flashcards
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3 words describing William physically
3 words describing William physically
Sickly, delicate, beautiful
William's painting philosophy
William's painting philosophy
Things as they were (truth/realism)
Village belief about clever people's lifespan
Village belief about clever people's lifespan
Would not live very long
William's main communication method
William's main communication method
His art/painting
Turning point in village-William relationship
Turning point in village-William relationship
The fight scene
William's emotional response during fight
William's emotional response during fight
Cold detachment
Threatening aspect of William's gaze
Threatening aspect of William's gaze
Non-judgemental nature
What William's paintings function as
What William's paintings function as
Permanent moral record
What destruction of paintings symbolises
What destruction of paintings symbolises
Village's rejection of truth
William's role/identity
William's role/identity
The outsider artist