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    JOINT ESSAY CONSTRUCTION INTRODUCTION: Mark Haddon’s novel‚ ‘The curious incident of the dog in the night-time’ (‘TCIDN’) contains many distinctive ideas that engage a reader. This unusual novel details the story of an autistic English boy who is isolated because he is socially challenged due to his condition. The author‚ although not autistic‚ masterfully capture what life is like from the point of view of an autistic sufferer who decides to write a mystery novel around the death of a dog. Ironically

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    The Curious Incident of The Dog In The Night- Time Task 1 The exercises we performed during the workshop made us take into account how Christopher Boone distinguishes everyday objects from his perspective. The workshop was incredibly effective as it made us use personification to give emphasis to the objects involved during our production. Incorporating personification helped provide me with a wider variety of acting skills‚ which I will be able to use for my GCSE production to help create a more

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    The article‚ “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time‚” by Pippa Moss reviews and explains how the book Curious Incident would be easily relatable to an autist. The author of the article starts by introducing the main character of the story‚ Christopher‚ and how he excels in certain areas of life but not in others. The author then concludes the article with a comparison between Christopher and a reader who may also be an autist and how the story is perfect for any reader. To begin‚ the

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    Christopher’s Growth Throughout the Novel In the novel‚ The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon the main character‚ Christopher‚ struggles with Aspersers Syndrome. It is hard for him to understand people. Christopher goes through several hardships‚ which teach him how to cope and control his problems and evolve as a person. There are many ways that he does this. For example‚ when he is anxious‚ he will start to count in his head or try to figure out math problems.

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    Expository Piece Prompt: The experience of conflict changes people’s priorities In the face of conflict‚ the views of what people find to be most important are re-established. During times of conflict‚ people’s morals and ethics are bought into place. These moral judgments are required to ensure that justice is resolved. Social conformity such as peer pressure alters people’s priorities in times of conflict. This is as people are pressured into doing what others do to fit in. During times of conflict

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    “Every important text challenges the reader with complex ideas and appropriate language to express them” Mark Haddon has successfully presented challenges to the reader with complex ideas by creating Christopher as the character and the narrator. Mark Haddon was born in Northampton‚ England in 1962. After graduating from Oxford University in 1981‚ he under took a variety of jobs‚ including work with children and adults with mental and physical disabilities. This is were he first acquired the information

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    In the book the curious incident of the dog at night-time written by Mark Haddon‚ an important idea is the difficulty of diversity in society. Haddon communicated the idea through the book using the language features narrative point of view‚ Dialogue‚ and symbolism. Narrative point of view was used to show us Christopher’s perspective on how he views the world and society‚ and to get inside Christopher’s head to explain the fact he reacts a certain way‚ or believes in a certain philosophy like how

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    In Mark Haddon’s novel‚ The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚ readers observe the world through the eyes of an autistic fifteen-year-old boy named Christopher Boone. Christopher discovers his neighbor’s poodle‚ Wellington‚ was mysteriously murdered so he becomes committed to solving the murder. After discovering his father killed the dog‚ the story’s external conflict evolves from solving Wellington’s murder to Christopher’s perilous journey to find the mother who he recently found out

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    begin to contribute to this. This leaves them trying to be completely separate from the public. And this is how Christopher John Francis Boone lives his life. Christopher is a 15 year old teen who is competent of naming all the world’s countries and their capitals. He can list every prime number up to 7‚057. Although it is not clearly stated in the book‚"The Curious Incident Of the Dog In The Night-Time"‚

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    One little statement Mark Haddon’s “The curious incident of the dog in the night-time” narrator Christopher Boone is a special boy. Throughout the book‚ one learn that Christopher has a hard time understanding social behaviour‚ touching‚ irony‚ etc. He himself says that he has “behavioural problems”. The blurb on the other time states that he has Asperger’s Syndrome; an autism spectrum disorder that characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication. Neither

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