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    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time By: Mark Haddon In the book The curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Christopher expresses his signs of autism in many ways‚ and this shows through how he interacts with people. He often has difficulty communicating with his father; he has trouble understanding police men and finds it hard to get along with his mother. Christopher Boone often has trouble relating to authority figures due to his unique way of thinking.

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    different mind set than many other ordinary people. Evidently‚ Christopher’s intellectual capabilities allow him to stand out from the normal crowd of people. He approaches his surroundings in an uncommon way. The setting of the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time has a very specific mood and feeling to it. Firstly‚ the atmosphere of the novel is very relaxed and calm. The reason for this is because of the autistic narrator‚ Christopher. For this reason‚ he has trouble understanding

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    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon‚ emotions are the most challenging problems of all for Christopher. However‚ beyond the drama of Christopher’s crises involving feeling‚ or interaction with other people‚ we glimpse a more general idea – that dealing with people and feelings is difficult. Discuss in relation to the themes and characters of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. In Mark Haddon’s contemporary novel‚ "The curious incident of the dog in

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    Essay „Curious Incident of a dog in the nighttime“ - Mark Haddon In the "Curious Incident of a dog in the nighttime" from "Mark Haddon"‚ the author is trying to bring us nearer to the life of an autistic child by showing us his realm of thinking and behavior Haddon creates in his book a story that actually stands more in the background. The story talks about the autistic fifteen-year-old narrator‚ Christopher John Francis Boone‚ who finds the dog of a neighbour dead in the garden. He wants

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    Society has indicated that it is not concerned about people with disabilities. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time‚ follows the theme of “sometimes people are born with disabilities but it’s communities that handicap them”. In the novel‚ the protagonist‚ Christopher‚ is put into challenging situations where people do not consider the fact that someone may be disabled. This causes misinterpretations of language and emotions that causes society to blindly handicap

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    police officers and other forensic type personnel are not as thoroughly trained in such areas. In large-scale incidents‚ what determines who is in charge? Is this the most effective way? Explain Large scale incidents require the utilization of an incident command system which is designed to establish a chain of command in response to a large scale issue. When a large scale incident occurs‚ there is an understanding‚ per research conducted‚ that the first responders are in charge until higher ranking

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    In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon‚ we are introduced to Christopher Boone‚ a 15 year old boy who has a disability comparatively to Asperger’s Syndrome. Christopher only lives with his dad‚ Ed Boone‚ because he is told that his mother died a couple of year ago from a heart attack. In the book‚ we learn Christoper has countless love-hate relationships with irregular objects. He loves math‚ red objects‚ and being honest; however he hates‚ yellow objects‚ metaphors‚

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    The types of incidents and emergencies which are arising in section A‚ • Accidents in this section we can see that the accident has happened because a s they quoted ‘some this explains that one of the staff member was abusing one of the elderly person. • Fire is also accrued in section A in the accidents ‘The flooding has caused electrical and a fire has started the lower floor kitchen of the home and is a spreading quickly’ this shows that fire started in the resident’s floor. • Major disaster

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    Novel Review – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time Christopher Boone is different from normal kids his age. Rather‚ he is special. He has what the modern findings call the Asperger’s Syndrome. He has very strong likes and dislikes‚ such as loathing the color brown and yellow‚ while loving the color red. He is also gifted with dominant talent in logical thinking and remembering ability which are revealed in his most confident subjects: mathematics and science. As the book opens up

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    Christopher’s father is the one person who really understands him.’ Do you agree? Through the eyes of Christopher Boone‚ ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night- time’ by Mark Haddon explores the life of Christopher‚ a 15 year old boy with Asperger’s syndrome. His disability leads to many conflicts in the novel‚ one resulting in the divorce of his parents. With Christopher’s disability‚ people‚ even like himself‚ struggle to understand him. His mood always changes like if he sees ‘4 red

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