figurative langue
Name a type of figurative langue used in the book.
simile, idiom, hyperbole, metaphor (all acceptable)
why was Christopher arrested at the beginning of the book?
He hit a police officer
What career dose Christopher think fits him?
Astronaut
True or False: Christopher hiding from ed while ed is trying to find him is an example of irony.
True
What is the main character/narrator name?
True or False: Christopher believe that figurative langue is really just lying?
TRUE
Christopher was receiving letters from whom?
His mother
Why dose Christopher dedicate this book to Wellingtons Murder?
Christopher loves murder mystery novels.
Two types of irony are used in the book, name one of the types used?
1. Situational Irony
2. Dramatic Irony
How was Wellington murdered?
Garden Fork
Why is a minimal amount of figurative langue used in the book?
To convey the mood of the book
What country dose Christopher find his mother in?
London
How old is Christopher?
15
What correlation do the chapter numbers have to do with the text?
The chapter numbers contribute to the irony of the text being that Christopher is infatuated with prime numbers, has autism, and is writing a book.
Who is the author of the novel?
Mark Hadden
"He was the apple of her eye" is an example of?
A metaphor
Who actually murdered Wellington?
Christophers father
How do we know that Christopher has autism?
1. Christopher has issues communicating with others.
2. Christopher has a hard time understanding others.
3. Christopher has a hard time processing his emotions.
4. Christopher is infatuated and obsessed with certain things
______ is the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
irony
what is Christopher's goals at the end of the book?
pass his A level math test
This quote "Its like being in a room with a one way mirror” explain what?
Christophers autism
Why did Christopher father hide the letters from Christopher?
Christopher has a hard time processing emotions and didn't want to cause Christopher any pain.
Which advantage and disadvantage does Christopher's condition cause him?
A talent for math, but an inability to function socially
Christopher is taking his A level math test after not sleeping, eating, or studying for a while is an example of irony why?
The reader would naturally be left to believe that Christopher might have failed the test. However, Christopher does very well on the test, receiving an A level, despite the lack of essential things.
Where is the novel set?
Swindon