The English Patient
Essay Assignment
English Patient IndexBricolagebricolage plural of bri·co·lage (Noun)Noun:
Think of real life texts: the minutes of the Royal Geographic Society Herotodus' histories and the Unexploded Bomb Narrative RuptureA break or burst in the story. Unexpected, jarring, change in the story. Setting, perspective, point of view.
Think of the multiple perspectives- story from the perspective of Carravagio, Kip, Hana, Almasy... Almasy telling his story in First Person, Third Person Almasy telling the story of Maddox's suicide in England (How could he possibly know what happened) The multiple names for things (city of Acacias/Zezura) |
Juxtaposition1. The act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors. For the purposes of implied comparison. source Google.
Think of opposites in the novel. Broken and whole people, the desert versus Italy, AssemblyAssembly of different types of art.
Mongrel influences Jazz and musical references in the book... Nets of associations, listings, or jottings, connected intuitively |