i find people ____
confusing
intertextuality
a reference to other texts
how old is christopher?
i think it should be called a lie because ___________
a pig is not like a day and people do not have skeletons in their cupboards.
an aspect of the novel characters do not know but has been made apparent to the audience.
how does christopher's neurodivergence affect his worldview?
sees the world in black and white.
applies logic to things he finds illogical e.g black days and good days
but it was difficult to understand __________ because peoples faces move very quickly.
which of the diagrams was most like the face they were making
metafiction
when a text directly acknowledges it is a text/novel
e.g this is a murder mystery novel -- this will not be a funny book
what kind of narrator is christopher?
reliable --> inability to hide things from the audience
unconventional --> way of speaking doesn't make sense to most readers, and his single minded/rigid perspective on the world.
loving someone is... _______ which means he loves me
always telling them the truth. And Father... always tells me the truth
interplay
the way two ideas are related/connected
e.g interplay of family and neurodivergence within tci
how does christopher's worldview affect his relationships?
hatred for lies can easily break relationships e.g father lying results in christopher running away
makes him difficult to handle e.g mother left, partially because of christopher.
and i wasn't so scared anymore... _____
because the sign said TRAIN APPROACHING so i knew what was going to happen.
distinctive qualities, with examples
unique and easily recognisable traits that makes texts stand out from others.
e.g chapter numbers, christophers way of speaking, narrator characterisation.
how does christopher's neurodivergence affect the audience? why isn't his disability explicitly mentioned?
allows room for awareness and understanding of neurodivergence on a broader spectrum. gives a different perspective. reverse alienates audience