CH5 Setting Quotes

• with half a moon peeping occasionally through the rifts

  • light and dark imagery
  • light shining upon Bartholomew's room, therefore more information about the case is about to be discovered
• all plunged in shadow save where a moonbeam struck one corner and glimmered in a garret window

  • light and dark imagery
• Bartholomew's window up there where the moonshine strikes

  • light and dark imagery
• moonlight was streaming into the room, and it was bright with a vague and shifty radiance

  • light and dark imagery
• The vast size of the building, with its gloom and its deathly silence, struck a chill to the heart

  • Pondicherry Lodge
• Pondicherry Lodge is presented as gothic, ominous, foreboding, uninviting, and unwelcoming
• Pondicherry Lodge's description makes it seem associated with horror, terror, and death; foreshadows the discovery of Bartholomew's body
• The locked door symbolises the Sholtos' avaricious (greedy) attitude towards the treasure