Literature - Stepping Stones - Assignments
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1.1. The story is told by a young child. Underline (type) at least four words or phrases that indicate that this is a child speaking.
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1.2. There is some mystery and some tension in tis fragment. Explain the terms mystery and tension and name the phrase where you can read it.
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1.3. What do you think, judging from this fragment, is 'Room' an example of fiction or non-fiction? Why?
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1.4. What do you think, from reading the beginning of this novel, Is Room an example of children's literature, adult literature or young adult literature? Explain.
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1.5. Explain the theme of this novel.
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2.1. Why does the I-character wish the man to go away?
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2.2. The I-character notices things that are opposites. Type two of these opposites.
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2.3. Most of the lines in the poem have the same metre. Explain what a metre is and highlight the lines that have a different metre.
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2.4. The man on the stairs is a kind of mystery, but his (not) being there causes some suspense as well. What/Who do you think this man is?
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2.5. The poem has a strange title. Antigonish, a word that does not exist in English. Explain in your own words what you think the title means?
