1. What is significant about Septimus' name?
2. How does Woolf portray patriotism?
3. Look at how Woolf continues to use bird/glove imagery. Is it the same or different from before? Why/why not?
4. What are the attitudes towards mental health at the time of writing? What evidence does the reader have of this is the novel?
5. What ideas are linked to a wedding ring?
6. Look at Woolf's use of flags. What is she suggesting by this?
7. What are the connotations of the colour white? Discuss the way Woolf uses this in her novel?
8. Discuss the quotation: "Dropping down dead".
9. Contextually, how has the rise of Science impacted what Woolf has written?
10. Why does Woolf make references to Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness'?
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