| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Salome by Oscar Wilde: HERODIAS. Faites-le taire!
LA VOIX D'IOKANAAN. Que les capitaines de guerre la percent de
leurs epees, qu'ils l'ecrasent sous leurs boucliers.
HERODIAS. Mais, c'est infame.
LA VOIX D'IOKANAAN. C'est ainsi que j'abolirai les crimes de dessus
la terre, et que toutes les femmes apprendront e ne pas imiter les
abominations de celle-le.
HERODIAS. Vous entendez ce qu'il dit contre moi? Vous le laissez
insulter votre epouse?
HERODE. Mais il n'a pas dit votre nom.
HERODIAS. Qu'est-ce que cela fait? Vous savez bien que c'est moi
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Tess of the d'Urbervilles, A Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy: he desired, and Tess expressed no further negative.
Thus they sidled slowly onward till it struck her they
had been advancing for an unconscionable time--far
longer than was usually occupied by the short journey
from Chaseborough, even at this walking pace, and that
they were no longer on hard road, but in a mere
trackway.
"Why, where be we?" she exclaimed.
"Passing by a wood."
"A wood--what wood? Surely we are quite out of the
road?"
Tess of the d'Urbervilles, A Pure Woman |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Wheels of Chance by H. G. Wells: street was learning the violin, at rare intervals a belated
inhabitant hurried home and woke the echoes, and a corncrake kept
up a busy churning in the vicarage garden. The sky was deep blue,
with a still luminous afterglow along the hlack edge of the hill,
and the white moon overhead, save for a couple of yellow stars,
had the sky to herself.
At first his thoughts were kinetic, of deeds and not
relationships. There was this malefactor, and his victim, and it
had fallen on Mr. Hoopdriver to take a hand in the game. HE was
married. Did she know he was married? Never for a moment did a
thought of evil concerning her cross Hoopdriver's mind. Simple-
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