The Metamorphosis Part II Flashcard

Front

How does Gregor feel when he hears his father has saved money?

Back

Relieved

Front

What does Gregor's father throw at him?

Back

An apple

Front

How many meals did Gregor receive per day?

Back

2 meals

Front

What illness does Gregor's mother have?

Back

Asthma

Front

How old is Grete?

Back

17 years old

Front

What is the significance of Gregor's transformation in the story?

Back

It symbolizes alienation and the loss of identity.

Front

How does Gregor's family react to his transformation?

Back

They become increasingly hostile and neglectful.

Front

What role does Grete play in Gregor's life after his transformation?

Back

She initially cares for him but eventually grows resentful.

Front

What does the apple symbolize in the story?

Back

It represents punishment and the father's rejection of Gregor.

Front

How does Gregor's perception of his family change throughout the story?

Back

He feels increasingly isolated and disconnected from them.