It shows she thinks it is undignified to show anger, and that she does not like to provoke conflict. She is a very calm and gentle character, but knows that the question (that follows the stage direction) must be asked.
A character struggling to secure his or her dignity evokes a tragic feeling, according to Arthur Miller.
Othello is a famous soldier. He is respected by the Duke not only because of his usefulness to the state but also by his general dignity, self-respect and good character.
Dignity- Self respect, poise; pride
When it says "Two households both alike in dignity" it means two families that are exactly the same.
Booker T. Washington
proper esteem or regard for the dignity of one's character.
a character struggling to secure his or her dignity.a character struggling to secure his or her dignity.
it is having a regard for the dignity of ones character, giving a feeling of pride and confidence
it is having a regard for the dignity of ones character, giving a feeling of pride and confidence
Don Anselmo
If it is the dignity of one victim then it is the victim's dignity. If it is the dignity of many victims, then it is the victims' dignity.
Don Anselmo
personal dignity
Don Anselmo - Apex (:
Sigma Phi Rho's motto is ' Strong character and good moral judgement are the essence of dignity '.
He arrived with dignity. He arrived, this time with dignity. He arrived, it was with dignity.
The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing; imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the rank and dignity of sovereigns., Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural; as, their majesties attended the concert., Dignity; elevation of manner or style.