Writer's Methods and Techniques (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Narrator of the novel
Narrator of the novel
Kathy H.
What 1st-person narrative creates
What 1st-person narrative creates
Closeness and reliability
Structure type used in novel
Structure type used in novel
Non-linear
What non-linear structure mirrors
What non-linear structure mirrors
How memory works
What non-linear structure builds
What non-linear structure builds
Mystery and suspense
Technique hinting at darker realities
Technique hinting at darker realities
Subtle foreshadowing
Euphemism for death in novel
Euphemism for death in novel
Completion
What donations & completion symbolise
What donations & completion symbolise
Society's tendency to dehumanise those it exploits
What art at Hailsham symbolises
What art at Hailsham symbolises
Individuality and humanity of students
Emotional tone of writing
Emotional tone of writing
Understated and restrained
What understated tone reflects
What understated tone reflects
Controlled & conditioned nature of clones' lives
Why Kathy is unreliable narrator
Why Kathy is unreliable narrator
Limited understanding, gradual revelation of truth
What unreliable narrator creates
What unreliable narrator creates
Suspense and layers of complexity