curious incident of the dog in the night-time- Siobhan

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Created on: 19-05-17 15:36

'I know you do, Christopher. But sometimes we get sad about things and we don't like to tell other people that we are sad about them.'

Reassuring him that she trusts him. what she goes on to say, about the way we often conceal our feelings and keep things hidden, reminds us that this is precisely the sort of thing Christopher is incapable of doing.

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'But you can still be very proud because what you've written so far is just, well it's great.'

We see that Siobhan is a very encouraging teacher and wants Christopher to feel proud of his achievements.

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'In your head imagine a big red line across the floor.'

Siobhan helps Christopher stay calm through this difficult situation by reminding him of strategies that they must have discussed in class. This also shows that Siobhan knows Christopher well because she relates the problem to rhythm.

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pull the door closed behind me and sit there and think for hours and it makes me feel very calm.'

Siobhan is reading from Christopher's book and so is acting as his voice and giving the audience an insight into some of his behaviours. This means that all of this information about Christopher can come from a variety of places, not just from him.

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We see that Siobhan is a very encouraging teacher and wants Christopher to feel proud of his achievements.

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'But you can still be very proud because what you've written so far is just, well it's great.'

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curious incident of the dog in the night-time- Siobhan

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