Can you name the mothers in works of fiction, by reading the descriptions of them?

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DescriptionNameWork of fiction
As she could not speak, she tried to show how well she felt, and rushed down to the kitchen lashing her tail.
She was not elegantly dressed, but a noble-looking woman, and the girls thought the grey cloak and unfashionable bonnet covered the most splendid mother in the world.
'It's twenty years,' mourned the voice, 'twenty years, I've been a waif for twenty years!'
His mother was busy cooking; she wondered what he had done with his clothes.
It is an accustom'd action with her, to seem thus washing her hands.
For a short, plump, kind-faced woman, it was remarkable how much she looked like a sabre-toothed tiger.
Fat; having lost her youth; with bad teeth, and a blotched complexion, and that figure (Ford!) - you simply couldn't look at her without feeling sick, yes, positively sick.
She looked like a woman of narrow experience and rigid conscience, which she was.
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Mothers in literature Quiz

  1. by jillthepill
  • Created Feb 17, 2013 in Literature
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