Structure
What is a flashforward?
A flashforward is when Louise remembers memories with her daughter from the future.
At what age does Louise's daughter die and how?
At 25, climbing accident.
Heptapod B
Five words to describe Weber
Examples: sceptical, paranoid, curt, military mindset, impatient
Hvad er de her verber i præsens:
ran, were, indicated
run, are, indicate
Where are Louise and her daughter going with Gary on vacation?
Hawaii.
What is logograms?
The symbols that heptapods use for their written language
Five words to describe Gary
Examples: supporting, sweet, open, understanding, willing to help her with anything, sidekick
How does the time become non-linear?
Because they use both future and present tense when Louise "remembers" the future.
How does the daughter tell her friend that she approves of her mom's date?
How do Louise and Gary communicate with the heptapods?
By writing words, pronouncing them and demonstrate them for the heptapods for the heptapods to mimic the actions
How does Gary help Louise with communicating with the heptapods?
He acts out the verb for example when it says "walk" then he walks.
Hvad er forskellen på simple verballed og sammensatte verballed?
Sammensatte verballed består af både et hovedverbum og et hjælpeverbum. Simple verballed består kun af et.
Because she has already made a bond with her through her future memories.
What does semasiographic language mean?
Conveys meanings without reference to sounds
Why does Weber question everything?
Because of his background as a military man and therefore he constantly fears that the heptapods can use everything against them
How does Louise use her memories of the future?
She uses them to explain why she communicates with the heptapods through writing the way she does.
What anecdote with her daughter does Louise use to depict how she communicates with the heptapods
"Can I be made of honor"
How is the grammar with the nouns in Heptapod B?
The direction of the noun in relation to the verb determins its function.
What does Weber answer Louise when she asks if she can see the heptapods?
"Not possible."