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    set‚ it’s not until the third page has been read that the audience realises that the “hard-boiled” detective is actually a female by the name of Claudia Valentine. This is effective because it challenges the audience’s knowledge of stereotypes and mystery/crime texts‚ this assists with gaining the readers interest pursuing them to read on. Claudia Valentine‚ the protagonist within the text “The life and crimes of Harry Lavender”‚ is a intelligent female detective who always has her mind set on the

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    Harry Lavender Deconstruction The distinct voice of claudia valentine is shown in Marcel Day’s novel the life and crimes of harry lavender where a simile and paradox is used “I woke up felling like death. Ironically appropriate given what the day held in store”. Here we see how Valentine is living life close to the edge and helps build suspence blah blahh bla so all u have to do is go "the distincive voice of this person is shown when then chuck a quote in and write a sentece telling the technique

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    the reader is per swayed into assuming the character is a male‚ like all stereotypical hard detectives‚it’s not until the third page has been read that the audience realises that the “hard-boiled” detective is actually a female by the name of Claudia Valentine. This is effective because it challenges the audience’s knowledge of stereotypes and mystery/crime texts‚ this assists with gaining the readers interest pursuing them to read on. Voice is made distinctive by tone‚ language and dialogue. What

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    Marele Day has successfully composed distinctive voices through her text through her use of characteristics within the characters Claudia Valentine and Harry Lavender to make her point of view. Marele Day has written the novel in a way so that her own distinctive voice may be interpreted through the protagonist‚ Claudia Valentine‚ although Claudia has her own distinctive voice. Distinctive voices contribute to and create the characteristics of a person’s identity. Two texts which clearly show these

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    excerpts from classic crime fiction texts: Maltese_F... Maltese Falcon Columbo The Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender Page 2 Characters in the text Monday‚ 25 October 2010 2:18 PM Johnny the Jumper Guy Harry Lavender Steve Angell Claudia Valentine

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    reason why a genre can be successful in conveying an author’s message • Valentine proves through her actions alone that she is as good a conventional (‘male’)

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    Claudia Valentines Private Eye business is in a slack period when she receives a call from an old school friend Marilyn Edwards. Claudia learns that Marilyns brother‚ Mark Bannister‚ was found dead at his computer console supposedly of a cardiac arrest. Marilyn doesnt believe the official Police line of death by natural causes and when Claudia starts to dig‚ neither does she. The death is complicated; Mark had a pacemaker‚ and heroin was found in his bloodstream. He was also writing a book; commissioned

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    world we live in. A young detective of the name of Claudia Valentine in the street of Sydney called in to investigate the mysterious death of Mark Banister. Claudia is suspicious and when she digs a little and the chase leads her to the underworld of Sydney. Where she plays cat and mice with the cities network of crime and corruption. The Most distinctive voice in the text would be that of the main character Claudia Valentine. The voice of Claudia is unique and original. She is independent and strong

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    individual. This is shown in the novel “Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender” by Marele Day. The novel tells the story of Claudia Valentine‚ a private female detective and Harry Lavender‚ a ruthless individual who believes he has power over all of Sydney. The distinctive voices of both Harry and Claudia change our perspective towards the story and characters. Our main character Claudia has her own distinctive voice. She is portrayed as a typical 40’s‚ hard boiled detective. She even refers to these characters

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