Context & Writer's Techniques (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Flashcards
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Ian McEwan's birth year
Ian McEwan's birth year
1948
Atonement publication year
Atonement publication year
2001
Number of parts in Atonement's structure
Number of parts in Atonement's structure
Three distinct parts
Type of narrator Briony is
Type of narrator Briony is
Unreliable narrator
Device revealing Briony wrote the novel
Device revealing Briony wrote the novel
Metafiction
What Uncle Clem's vase symbolises
What Uncle Clem's vase symbolises
Fragility of human relationships
Title of Briony's childhood play
Title of Briony's childhood play
The Trials of Arabella
What Amo Bars symbolise
What Amo Bars symbolise
Class advantage and inequalities
Central themes of Atonement
Central themes of Atonement
Guilt, atonement, subjective reality
Key WWII event featured in novel
Key WWII event featured in novel
Dunkirk evacuation