Claudia
Harry
Plot and Themes
Quotes and Techniques Harry
Quotes and Techniques
100
Private Eye
What is Claudia's job?
100
Crime Boss
What is Harry's job?
100
The ability to manipulate and control
What is power?
100
A recurring motif in the novel which is symbolic of Harry being everywhere
What is lavender?
100
Mushroom on a dungheap
What is a metaphor?
200
A blond
Who is in her bed?
200
As an object he controls and/or a reflection of himself
How does Harry describe Sydney?
200
Mark's neighbour who tells Claudia about the manuscript
Who is Mrs Levack?
200
Nor do they know I put them there. Pawns arranged in a pattern.
What is a metaphor?
200
At the centre of this group was a face that could launch ships.
What is an allusion
300
Guy Valentine
Who is Claudia's father?
300
Sally Villos
Who is Harry's daughter?
300
abusing one's position for selfish gain
What is corruption?
300
I will not be the sickly masterpiece hiding in the shadows of an alien land
What is foreshadowing?
300
I…stood at the window, looking at the city herself. Her far horizons, her jewelled sea, her beauty and her terror
What is an allusion?
400
two - a boy and a girl
How many kids does Claudia have?
400
The Rocks, Sydney
Where did Harry murder someone years ago?
400
Where men work together and do favours for each other etc
What is a boy's network?
400
Nothing. I feel nothing. It is like starting a car in the morning, you have to do it, it is part of the routine.
What is a simile?
400
Steve Angell…with eyes like the pools you find beneath waterfalls
What is a simile?
500
Her legs
What is her best weapon?
500
Cancer
What is Harry dying of?
500
A cop who went to the police academy with Claudia
Who is Carol?
500
euphoric flowers of Asia
What is euphemism?
500
Variable, she blew hot and cold like a moody child
What is personification?
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