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    In the novel the curious incident of the dog in the night time Mark Hadden demonstrates the qualities of hardships and problems which every key character in the novel has to deal with. Some are stronger or harder than others but in the end they still have to jump that hurdle they are trying to get over. Every character does find a way to manage their problems and deal with them sensibly. But I respect Mr Boone the most because he deals with two lots of troubles‚ his own and his son Christopher’s

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    In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚ by Mark Haddon‚ Christopher shows he has high self-esteem because he feels he is better than other people. He says how Sherlock Holmes is great by knowing “‘ The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes’ But he notices them‚ like I do”(73). Since Christopher is saying how Sherlock and he can observe unlike everyone else‚ he is saying how he thinks he is better than them. Next Christopher also compares himself to

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    In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon‚ we are introduced to Christopher Boone‚ a 15 year old boy who has a disability comparatively to Asperger’s Syndrome. Christopher only lives with his dad‚ Ed Boone‚ because he is told that his mother died a couple of year ago from a heart attack. In the book‚ we learn Christoper has countless love-hate relationships with irregular objects. He loves math‚ red objects‚ and being honest; however he hates‚ yellow objects‚ metaphors‚

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    In “the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”‚ the author Mark Haddon presents a series detective stories of a autistic boy of 15 year-old named Christopher Boone‚ living in Swindon‚ England to investigate the death of a dog called wellington and finds the secret of his family and venture across London. As my first sight of the character Christopher‚ I just got the impact of his suffering of autistic issue and took pity on him. He was in a special-needs school and stuck in a stereotypical

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    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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    The decision Mr.Boone made to lie to Christopher about Christopher’s mother in the novel the curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon‚ was an ethical decision. The decision created a safer environment for Christopher‚ alone with Mr.Boone and Christopher’s mother. Christopher’s mom could not handle Christopher very well. Christopher had many problems‚ and Christopher’s mom did not have the patience to deal with Christopher. She got very angry when try to handle Christopher‚ "

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    ” Christopher’s has a different mind set than many other ordinary people. Evidently‚ Christopher’s intellectual capabilities allow him to stand out from the normal crowd of people. He approaches his surroundings in an uncommon way. The setting of the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time has a very specific mood and feeling to it. Firstly‚ the atmosphere of the novel is very relaxed and calm. The reason for this is because of the autistic narrator‚ Christopher. For this reason‚ he

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    never something to strive for‚ even though some people like to use it to drown out the things they would rather not think about. In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime‚ it is especially important to know about Christopher’s history with his disability in order to better

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    Then Curious Incident Of the Dog In The Night- Time by Mark Haddon‚ adapted by Simon Stephens‚ takes us to Londan in the twentith century. The main character is boy named Christopher Boone‚ who is autist. He is very blunt and always honest and akward. You Christopher awkardness and honesty in the scene when he is arrested‚ this police is talking to him and he just is blunt as page 6 says “ And what precisely are you doing in the garden? I am talking to you… why were you holding the dog ? I like

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    Society has indicated that it is not concerned about people with disabilities. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time‚ follows the theme of “sometimes people are born with disabilities but it’s communities that handicap them”. In the novel‚ the protagonist‚ Christopher‚ is put into challenging situations where people do not consider the fact that someone may be disabled. This causes misinterpretations of language and emotions that causes society to blindly handicap

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