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    never seen before and take us on emotional rollercoasters. They open our eyes to the world around us and help us see it in a new light. All of this is made possible by the amazing characters that lead the plot. In the case of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚ Judy Boone is one of those Characters. Judy has a significant influence on the plot‚ provides the reader with a unique perspective on the story’s content and‚ without her‚ the book would be totally different. Her role in the story

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    I enjoyed reading The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time because the author‚ Mark Haddon‚ used such an engaging writing style. The use of the first person for the narrator allowed the readers to connect with the main character at a deep level and to understand his disease of Asperger’s Syndrome. This point of view encourages the reader to empathize with the character and to experience his overwhelming mix of emotions. In addition‚ the use of graphics and illustrations was an interesting

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    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon explores many themes throughout the novel. Isolation is the main theme along with others and it is brought up throughout the whole novel‚ Christopher Boone is the protagonist in the script and he shows isolation throughout the novel by curling up into a ball and blocking out the outside world‚ he also likes to hide in his room and cupboard so he is away from all the noise and people of the public. This is why isolation is an important

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    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 Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon‚ and Looking for Alaska by John Green‚ are both novels built with unique and impactful content. Haddon’s novel tells of Christopher Boone‚ a boy investigating the suspicious death of the neighbor’s dog‚ Wellington‚ yet unexpectedly he unravels much more. John Green’s work shares the story of Miles Halter‚ an extraordinary young man pulled into the spontaneous adventure that was knowing Alaska Young. He let loose and fell in love‚ just

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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 curious dog of the night-time by Mark Haddon‚ the narrator of the story brings up a very controversial subject. Christopher Boone‚ a boy with autism is curious why people believe in heaven and not that people just die and become a part of the earth. Even though Boone does have autism when he says “I think people believe in heaven because they don’t like the idea of dying because they want to carry on living and they don’t like the idea that other people will move into their house and put their

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    Jonathan Saffran Foer in Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close‚ and Mark Haddon in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time explore the varying ways in which individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder may perceive the world. Although Safran Foer focuses on themes of national tragedy and grief from the September 11 terrorist attacks and Mark Haddon focuses on becoming independent‚ the protagonists face similar struggles‚ which arise from their different view of the world. The protagonists experience

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    Christopher’s father is the one person who understands him. Do you agree? In the novel‚ The curious incident of the dog in the night-timeMark Haddon has created the character of the 14 year old Christopher Boone‚ a teenager with Aspergers Syndrome. Christopher’s father is not the only person who understands him. Many other people like his Mum‚ Siobhan‚ and Mrs. Alexander can relate to him‚ but to different extents. Christopher’s father respects‚ understands and takes care of Christopher.

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    relationships and company‚ the need for control in different aspects of life‚ as well as communication and understanding‚ these are all special characteristics that join the people of the world. Christopher‚ the protagonist of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night time‚" by Mark Haddon suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome which enables him to see the world only through a limited perspective. Christopher expressed

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