Saint Joan
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Saint Joan Pride Quotes Page 1
How we cite the quotes:
Citations follow this format: (Scene.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a long monologue.
Citations follow this format: (Scene.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a long monologue.
| Quote #1 THE ARCHBISHOP: "You have stained yourself with the sin of pride. The old Greek tragedy is rising among us. It is the chastisement of hubris." (5.61) |
Does he feel this way because he's intimidated by Joan?
| Quote #2 JOAN: "I am not proud: I never speak unless I know I am right." (5.63) |
Does she have a point here? Or is this exactly the sort of thing a person with too much pride would say?
| Quote #3 DUNOIS: "Pluck and impetuosity are good servants in war, but bad masters." (5.70) |
Dunois is trying to get his friend to see that she's letting her pride take over her reason. Does the fact that she gets caught prove him right?
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