Abaissé

Imo it's not so much women talking about the same instance, as summing up a variety of different reactions to and experiences of the revolt from the diverse women of Paris. So some women saw them lying where they died, then they were moved later. So, just like some characters can admire them, while...

It could mean that after the battle, the bodies were laid out in rows (side by side) to be collected by loved ones for burial. But I like your idea better, that they were metaphorically side by side because they fought together. Nice interpretation! What you state here is most likely the case, but ...

Also, technically lying dead in a heap next to each other is still "side by side," even if it's not in the traditional "deliberately lined up next to each other" sense. It's not like you had one dead ami out in the middle of a field somewhere and then another one way over there ...

I was listening to the soundtrack from the 2011 movie adaptation (which I do almost everyday) when it occurred to me that there was, ehat seemed like, a continuity error in the lyrics of the song Turning. In case you need a refresher the relevant lyrics goes like this: Did you see them Lying where t...