Formalist
What is the author’s name
What does the biographical lens review?
What is the relation between the author’s personal life and their writings?
The decade these stories are set in
What is the 90s?
What does the philosophical lens analyze?
What is moral themes, ethics, and views on life?
What does the feminist lens review?
What is the female experience in the story?
What kind of book is Nocturne?
What is a short stories book?
What does Ishiguro weave into his writings?
What is his own moral philosophies and beliefs?
One decade that is also referenced in his stories
What is the 50s, 60s, or 70s?
What perspective is Never Let Me Go written from?
What is a clone from a dystopian world?
What does the archetypal lens review?
What is a reoccurring theme throughout his short stories in Nocturne?
What is music/musical instruments/art?
What was Ishiguro’s occupation?
What is a teacher?
Types of people referenced by Ishiguro
What are musicians and celebrities?
What perspective is Remains of the Day written from?
What is an English Butler?
What does the psychological lens look at?
What is motives and unconscious and conscious behaviors?
What kind of allusions did Ishiguro commonly refer to in his writing throughout Nocturne?
What is historical themes relating to music?
What is one of Ishiguro’s interests that is very prominent in many of his stories?
What is his interest in music?
What is the reason there are older references in these stories?
The references are from Ishiguro and the characters younger lives.
What is the purpose of the clones in Never Let Me Go?
What is organ donators.
What does the socioeconomic lens review?
What is social classes, celebrity culture, moral opinions, and class disparity.
What are the five stories from Ishiguro’s book Nocturne called? (Only have to get the 4 we reviewed)
What is Crooner, Come Rain or Come Shine, Malvern Hills, Nocturne, & Cellists?
What is a setting prominent in his writings that was a big part of his life as well?
What is one celebrity or musician mentioned
Meg Ryan or ABBA
How do Ishiguro’s works encompass a philosophical perspective?
What is viewpoints of different characters?
What is the difference between sociological and socioeconomic?
What is sociological is looking at society in general, socioeconomic is looking at the economy and social classes.