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How Does Vera Explain The Open Window

Fifteen-yr-old Vera greets Mr. Nuttel upon his arrival to the Sappleton dwelling house and spins the tragic tale that sends him running abroad. Immediately described equally "very cocky-possessed," Vera is an observant, clever, and above all imaginative young woman who handily fools the adults around her with "romance on short notice." Vera's proper name comes from the Latin for truth, and her innocent demeanor makes her tales all the more convincing.

Vera Sappleton Quotes in The Open Window

The The Open up Window quotes below are all either spoken by Vera Sappleton or refer to Vera Sappleton. For each quote, you can as well see the other characters and themes related to information technology (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:

The Absurdity of Etiquette Theme Icon

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Framton Nuttel endeavoured to say the right something which should duly flatter the niece of the moment without disproportionately discounting the aunt that was to come. Privately he doubted more than ever whether these formal visits on a succession of total strangers would do much towards helping the nerve cure which he was supposed to exist undergoing.

Page Number: 189

Explanation and Analysis:

Poor aunt always thinks that they will come back some day, they and the little brown spaniel that was lost with them, and walk in at that window merely as they used to do. That is why the window is kept open every evening till information technology is quite dusk. … Do you know, sometimes on still, quiet evenings like this, I almost get a creepy feeling that they will all walk in through that window - "

Page Number: 190

Explanation and Analysis:

Romance at curt notice was her speciality.

Page Number: 191

Explanation and Analysis:

Vera Sappleton Character Timeline in The Open up Window

The timeline below shows where the character Vera Sappleton appears in The Open Window. The colored dots and icons point which themes are associated with that advent.

The Absurdity of Etiquette Theme Icon

Innocence and Guile Theme Icon

Vera, a "cocky-possessed" young adult female, greets Framton Nuttel, who has simply arrived at her house. Vera... (full context)

The Absurdity of Etiquette Theme Icon

The Romance of Hypochondria  Theme Icon

Mr. Nuttel attempts to think of an appropriate greeting to flatter Vera without going so far every bit to scoff her aunt, Mrs. Sappleton. He ends upwards proverb... (full context)

The Absurdity of Etiquette Theme Icon

Innocence and Guile Theme Icon

After "sufficient silent communion" has elapsed, Vera asks Mr. Nuttel well-nigh his knowledge of the area. Mr. Nuttel replies that he knows... (full context)

Vera tells Mr. Nuttel that Mrs. Sappleton'due south "great tragedy" happened three years prior, subsequently Mr. Nuttel'due south... (full context)

Vera points out a large open window, commenting that Mr. Nuttel may wonder why information technology has... (full context)

Mr. Nuttel notes that Vera'southward vocalisation has get less cocky-assured, and instead is "falteringly human being." She continues, maxim that her... (full context)

The Absurdity of Etiquette Theme Icon

Fiction and Perspective Theme Icon

Mrs. Sappleton enters the room, much to Mr. Nuttel's relief, and asks her guest if Vera has been amusing him. Mrs. Sappleton apologizes to Mr. Nuttel for the open up window, remarking... (full context)

Fiction and Perspective Theme Icon

Innocence and Guile Theme Icon

...time for tea. Mr. Nuttel pities her delusion, before catching a look of terror on Vera's confront. (full context)

Fiction and Perspective Theme Icon

...raincoat slung over his arm and some other singing "Bertie, why do y'all leap?"—but as in Vera's story. (total context)

Immediately Vera explains that Mr. Nuttel ran off considering of the spaniel, adding that he is scared... (total context)

Source: https://www.litcharts.com/lit/the-open-window/characters/vera-sappleton

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