Fun Facts
What does the writer refuse to do in the beginning?
The writer refuse to write a children's story
In what order is the plot set up?
It is set up in a chronological order
What does the family symbolise?
the family symbolise the perfect white family
What type/types of narration is in the story?
Third-person and first-person
Find examples that shows the narrators feelings about black people?
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What takes place in South Africa?
The story takes place in South Africa
What is it called when a story takes place within a story?
It is called a frame story
What does the boy symbolize?
The boy symbolises the innocence of a child
Where is the author Nadine Gordimer from?
Nadine Gordimer is from South Africa
Find a example, where the fairytale language is uses
page 54 line 30
What starts at page 53?
The story starts on page 53
Why does the writer tell herself a bedtime story?
The writer hears a noise and get scared, that is why she tells herself a bedtime story
What real event is simular to the racial seperations going on in the story?
Apartheid is simular to the racial seperations going on in the story
what is ironical and misleading at first?
The title of the stor is ironical and misleading at first
Find examples in the text that indicate where the story takes place
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What does the story indicate about the narrators feelings
The story indicate that the narrator is afraid of the black population
which four themes are in this story?
Prejudice, segregation, Rasism and irrational fear
What is a symbol of Freedom
The cat is a symbol of freedom
What has a ironcial tone mixed with the fairytale language?
The tone and style in the story has a ironcial tone mixed with the fairytale language
Mention three symbols in the text before one of your opponents runs around the table.
The symbols are: cat, boy and family
Who does the wife sent out with bread and tee?
The wife send the housemaid out with bread and tee
How are the perfect sociaty described in the story?
Described as a white, happy, family with kids
What is a symbol of segregation?
The wall around the house is a symbol of segregation
What was the name of the book we perspective?
“A long walk to freedom"
Find a example, where the language is descriptive
page 56 line 33
page 57 line 28- 38