domingo, 28 de octubre de 2012

Fatelessness Chapter 1 analysis guide.

We started reading the Book Fatelessness and this week task is to make an analysis of the first chapter, as we've allready been working in context of production, the author,  etc.

1.- "What characters are introduced in this chapter?"
The main character Georg Koves, his mother, his father, his step mother, his grandparents, Mr Suttó, Annamarie and many members of Georg's family.

2.- "Choose two characters and select a quote to describe them physically or psychollogically"

"Yellowish red light-spots were dancing like busting pustules all over his round, brownish-skinned features with the pencil mustache and the tiny gap between his two broad, white front teeth" -Mr Suttó-

"Being a big boy, now in my fifteenth year..." -Georg-

3.-"What is the narrative technique?" Provide evidence
Speech: Reported (The narrator makes a summarize of what is said) : The next sentence was again spoken by my father, with something about "goods" that "it would be best" if Mr. Suttó "were to take with him right away"

Point of View: First Person : "I didn't go to school today"

Narration: Indirect : "We were allready on the upper floor when it occured to my stepmother  that she had forgotten to redeem the bread coupon, I had to go back to the bakers"

Tense: Past tense: " I didn't go to school today"

4.- "Describe the setting of this chapter"
The seeting of the story take place in Budapest, Hungary, at the beggining of the Second World War. Jewish are forced to wear yellow stars and they are sending them to "labor camps".

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