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The Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night-Time-53-54
The Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night-Time-53-54
The ending –
Chapters 229-233
Before reading Chapter 229
A perfect world
n Imagine that the world could be changed so that it was absolutely perfect for
you personally. Imagine what you would see, hear, taste, smell and touch in your
ideal world.
n Describe your perfect world to each other in groups of four and then talk about
what your fantasies have in common and what is different about them.
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The Ending Chapters 229-233
n Look at the section from ‘And I said where are we going?’ to ‘I need you to be
quiet for a moment.’ on pages 252 to 253 of the novel.
n Add thought bubbles to show what Mother might be thinking. The example shows
you the sort of thing you might write.
Funny I called it
‘home’. I suppose
And I said, ‘Where are we going?’ London doesn’t
really feel like
home.
And she said, ‘We’re going home.’
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