Comparative — Dialogue Between Texts (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Daoud's novel relationship to Camus's work
Daoud's novel relationship to Camus's work
Postcolonial response
Name Camus gives the murdered Arab man
Name Camus gives the murdered Arab man
None - called only 'the Arab'
Name Daoud gives Camus's Arab victim
Name Daoud gives Camus's Arab victim
Musa
Camus's style: flat, disconnected sentences
Camus's style: flat, disconnected sentences
Parataxis
Opening line of The Stranger
Opening line of The Stranger
Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday.
Opening line of The Meursault Investigation
Opening line of The Meursault Investigation
Mama's still alive today
Meursault's reason for shooting the Arab
Meursault's reason for shooting the Arab
Because of the sun
Camus's phrase for universe's indifference
Camus's phrase for universe's indifference
Benign indifference of the world
Daoud's critique of absurdism
Daoud's critique of absurdism
That's for people who've never lost anyone
Daoud's narrative structure type
Daoud's narrative structure type
Single-night monologue