on seeing the 100 percent perfect girl one beautiful april morning
- Created by: rebecca
- Created on: 16-05-13 18:17
View mindmap
- on seeing the 100 % perfect girl one beautiful April morning
- author
- identifies more with western culture than his traditional Japanese culture
- subway
- woody allen
- stories often combine realism with surrealism
- loneliness
- identifies more with western culture than his traditional Japanese culture
- setting
- begins in april
- potentiality, new things
- spring time of love
- changes to winter at end
- time references, push the story forward
- seasons
- seasons of the soul
- maturity
- why they don't talk?
- begins in april
- point of view
- begins with 1st person narrative
- find out about him, shallow, lonely lacks self confidence
- changes to 3rd person omniscient
- fantasy part
- begins with 1st person narrative
- characterisation
- boy - major
- shallow bases feelings on looks
- none are named
- could be anyone's story
- boy - major
- themes
- carpe diem
- seize the day
- taking chances
- love, loneliness
- loss
- nostalgia
- missed opportunity
- carpe diem
- structure
- story within a story
- fairytale style, beginning middle end
- modern twist, sad ending
- language
- 1st person
- retrospective
- author
Similar English Literature resources:
Teacher recommended
Comments
No comments have yet been made