Writer's Methods and Techniques (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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Who narrates the story using first-person perspective?
Who narrates the story using first-person perspective?
Kathy H.
What limitation does the first-person narrative create?
What limitation does the first-person narrative create?
Readers only see through Kathy's view
What human process does the non-linear structure mirror?
What human process does the non-linear structure mirror?
The way memory works
What effect does the non-linear structure create?
What effect does the non-linear structure create?
Mystery and suspense
Which phrase is used as subtle foreshadowing?
Which phrase is used as subtle foreshadowing?
'Completion'
What does emphasis on organ donations foreshadow?
What does emphasis on organ donations foreshadow?
Darker realities beneath surface
What do 'donations' and 'completion' symbolise?
What do 'donations' and 'completion' symbolise?
Society dehumanising exploited people
What does art created at Hailsham symbolise?
What does art created at Hailsham symbolise?
Individuality and humanity
How is Ishiguro's emotional tone described?
How is Ishiguro's emotional tone described?
Understated
What does the understated tone reflect?
What does the understated tone reflect?
Controlled nature of clones' lives
Why is Kathy considered somewhat unreliable?
Why is Kathy considered somewhat unreliable?
Limited understanding & gradual reveal
What effect does Kathy's unreliability create?
What effect does Kathy's unreliability create?
Suspense