The contrast sets her apart dramatically.

Evidence

The rest of the family were in a lively DIY commercial, while I had slid away from them into an after-midnight horror film. — Hilary Mantel, A Memoir of My Former Self- A Life in…, 231

Categorization

• SEED: A model for rendering autobiographical suffering through tonal contrast rather than direct complaint.
• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Hilary Mantel, A Memoir of My Former Self- A Life in…, 231