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    Essay: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon To what extent is Christopher’s condition responsible for the conflict the arise in the curious incident of the dog in the night-time? 1. Underline the keyword To what extent: How far or how much Christopher’s condition: Asperger autism Responsible: Blamed for cause Conflict: problems or difficulties - reverse: good things 2. Rewrite the Question: How far is Christopher’s Asperger syndrome to blame for problems that occur in

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    monstrous to torment her into true madness" (Bloom 42). It is in Act 3‚ Scene 1‚ when Hamlet really lashes out on Ophelia. He questions her purity and accuses her as a sinner. He continues to ramble on and on about such matters‚ with each word he says frightening Ophelia more. If thou dost marry‚ I’ll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice‚ as pure as snow‚ thou shalt not escape

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    Calling the Boston incident a murderous massacre is nothing more than an abundance of fabricated misconceptions and false accusations concocted in order to let biased power out way justice. This case is not of slaughter or senseless homicide but of prejudice and defense from both opposing parties. These British men who have been ordered here to this place of hatred and abhorrence to anything unpatriotic‚ are not murderers but frightened men trying to defend themselves from the harm of the vexed flock

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    Christopher’s Character Summary Christopher Boone‚ the protagonist of the novel: The Curious Incident Of the Dog in the Night-time shows many distinct characteristics that help explain to the reader about his identity. At the beginning of the novel‚ the reader is faced with an introduction made by Christopher: “My name is Christopher John Francis Boone. I know all the countries of the world and their capital cities and every prime number up to 7507.” This automatically signals that the protagonist

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    “The curious incident of the dog at night-time”‚ is a adult fiction novel‚ written by Mark Haddon‚ about an autistic‚ 15 years old boy‚ Christopher John Francis Boone‚ who lives in Swindon‚ England with his father‚ Ed Boone. Christopher is incredibly intelligent in Mathematic and Science‚ and loves number‚ animals‚ puzzle and logic. Christopher discovered the death of his neighbor’s‚ Mrs. Shears’s dog‚ Wellington. When Mrs. Shears and the policeman arrived‚ he was mistaken as the dog murderer‚ and

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    "Gun control has been a controversial issue for years. A vast majority of citizens believe that if gun control is strictly enforced it would quickly reduce the threat of crime. Many innocent people feel they have the right to bear arms for protection‚ or even for the pleasure of hunting. These people are penalized for protecting their lives‚ or even for enjoying a common‚ innocent sport. To enforce gun control throughout the nation means violating a persons Constitutional rights. Although some people

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    Novels Depiction of Asperger’s Syndrome The story The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time‚ written by Mark Haddon‚ is a story about a young boy with growth from childhood into adulthood. It is about a boy with Asperger’s Syndrome‚ named Christopher‚ who goes on a journey to find his long lost mother and matures a lot along the way. The disorder that Christopher has is called Asperger’s Syndrome‚ which is very similar to Autism. Throughout the novel‚ the reader begins to have a good

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    In the novel “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” by Mark Haddon the main character Christopher changes greatly during his adventure. Christopher is very different to normal people as he has Asperger’s Syndrome‚ a mental illness which deprives him of his social abilities and emotional interpretation. Christopher changes from an innocent unknowing boy to one of newfound truths and knowledge. At the start of the book he is very shy and protective of himself‚ only talking to those

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    3R Response – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon Retelling The novel‚ “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚” is narrated by a 15 year old boy with a form of autism named Christopher Boone. It is about his search for order and stability in his life and how he copes with situations that lack this. At the beginning of the story‚ Christopher discovers that his neighbour’s dog‚ Wellington‚ has been murdered. He decides to solve the mystery of Wellington’s

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    Parenting means taking care of a child by providing food‚ water‚ and shelter along with giving them attention and love for no matter how they act‚ or how different he/she may be from others. In the book‚ “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”‚ by Mark Haddon‚ Christopher’s father shows better parenting skills than Christopher’s mother. Christopher’s father is the better parent to Christopher because he understands him‚ cares for him‚ and apologizes and makes up for what he does. Christopher’s

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