can not read it

Carmine 2022-03-23 09:02:49

The silence

Protagonist:
female translator
boy
little boy
servant
dwarf

Plot:
1. Go out together, translator is sick
2. The boy bathes with his mother, and then sleeps naked?
3. The mother went out to play, the boy met the dwarf and the servant
4. The servant took care of the translator, and the little boy came back
5. The boy's mother went out to play, was caught by the boy, called the translator, and quarreled
6. Everyone separated, the boy received a letter and asked

: (I didn't understand it at all)
1. What does the female translator's illness symbolize?
2. What does the little boy symbolize?
3. Why do women fuck?
4. What is the meaning of a servant?
5. What does the dwarf symbolize?
6. What does it mean for the boy and his mother to sleep naked?
7. Why does the boy's mother like to go out?
8. What does the boy's quilt cover symbolize?
9. What does the tank symbolize?
10. What is the last sentence?
11.

Big questions:
1. What is silence?
2. Why is there such a powerful conflict between translation and women?

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Extended Reading

The Silence quotes

  • Anna: How nice that we don't understand each other.

  • Johan: Why doesn't Mommy want to be with us?

    Ester: Oh, but she does.

    Johan: No, she leaves whenever she can.

    Ester: She's just gone out for a walk.

    Johan: No, she hasn't.

    Ester: She hasn't?

    Johan: She's with somebody. They kissed and kissed. Then they went into a room. I saw them myself.

    Ester: Are you sure about that?

    Johan: I saw them.