Book Details
The colour of the book.
blue
“my tongue tripping over the words and his mind tripping over stories that were too old and complicated for him"
Repetition
How many children did Rowenna have?
2
The character who died at 2 years old?
A statement that, when first encountered, seems absurd or contradictory but, upon closer inspection, may be true.
Paradox
The author of the book.
Manon Steffan Ros
“the weight of the words like a family in my back seat.”
Simile
How old is Dylan?
14 years old.
The mutated animal?
Pewyll
A storytelling technique where a story is told from two different perspectives
Dual narrative.
Which hook was used at the beginning of the book?
Puzzling
'littered with English, and colloquial and incorrect and perfectly imperfect'
Paradox
How old is Rowenna?
36 years old.
Rowenna and Dylan's neighbours.
Mr. & Mrs. Thorpe
A period following a global catastrophe that drastically alters civilisation.
post-apocalyptic
According to the author, when did the end came?
2018
It's angry now. Not just the rain - all of the Weather.
Pathetic Fallacy.
Who is Dylan's dad?
Sam
Rowenna's Boss
Gaynor
The action or fact of consuming something to excess.
Overconsumption.
When was the narrative set?
2026
What language technique is used to describe Rowenna in the following statement?
“thin, and muscled, and tired and worried and stern”
polysyndetic list
Where did Dylan plant food?
Sunningdale
Rowenna's friend who she saw at the shops at the beginning of The End?
Rhys
Behaviour that shows no interest or energy and shows that someone is unwilling to take action, especially over something important.
apathy