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MOTIFS oip 2 - Coggle Diagram
MOTIFS
A ship lost at sea
great drifting ship
metaphor of Bly
governess wanted to save children, navigation failed
declares them as "lost"
governess describes Miles as being at the "bottom of the sea"
disturbing
Gothic
governess enjoys gothic novels
broody atmosphere
Gothic elements
young innocent lady
trapped in mansion
experiencing supernatural events
Silence
signal
sign for unnatural event
when Quint appears, birds go quiet around her
life and nature
predictor of supernatural
Vision
eyes, sight is mentioned
sight is seen as unreliable
children lock eyes with eachother
the governess sees innocence in the children's eyes
"Bewilderment of vision"
when the governess sees Quint's ghost for the first time
the governess' intense eyes with the ghosts
determines their intention from their eyes