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    English Essay The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-time (Hiba Hamze) Explain how particular features of the curious incident of the dog in the Night- time interact to affect your understanding and response to it Individuals often face many challenges and obstacles in life‚ as they may not conform to mainstream society. In the novel The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time‚ Mark Haddon’s unique characterisation of the Protagonist Christopher Boone‚ faces autism with

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    routines and sameness‚ resisting change; Ritualistic or compulsive behaviors; Narrow‚ restricted interests (dates/calendars‚ numbers‚ weather‚ movie credits); Throwing tantrums and having no apparent fear of dangerous situations. In the movie Rain Man aka Raymond uses many rituals and routines to make himself feel safe. He memorized the times of all the TV shows that he watches on a daily basis and when Raymond was unable to watch those TV shows he freaked out so badly that Charlie felt the need

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    Have you ever wanted to stay away from people who have a mental disability? In the book‚ The Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night-time by Mark Haddon‚ Christopher has a serious condition of Asperger’s syndrome‚ but is still really intelligent. Autism can be beneficial to autistic people because it can help them be more confident and express themselves however they please. They understand the differences between them and others and they don’t allow people’s thoughts and opinions to sway them.

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    Understanding someone’s motives will make their actions more clear. In other words‚ I have learned that ignorance is never something to strive for‚ even though some people like to use it to drown out the things they would rather not think about. In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime‚ it is especially important to know about Christopher’s history with his disability in order to better

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    and movie producers write novels and make movies for several different reasons. Some write to entertain‚ some to inform‚ and others to teach lessons‚ especially to students. One movie that does a great job teaching students is Rain Man. This movie tells the story of a man who meets his autistic brother‚ Raymond‚ after his father dies. Although at first skeptical of his brother‚ he learns many great qualities about him. Although Raymond’s autism may change his learning and social abilities‚ it does

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    Rain Man is a movie that demonstrates the life of two men who live very different lives; however‚ learn to live together during their journey. A selfish man‚ named Charlie‚ is forced to slow down his life when he meets the brother that he never knew existed. His brother‚ Raymond‚ is an autistic savant and just inherited three million dollars. Three million dollars that Charlie felt he was entitled to‚ was left to his brother whom had no concept of money so he wanted it for himself. The brothers embarked

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    The Curious Incident Of the Dog in the nighttime and Catcher in the Rye have similar aspects such as they both face difficulties with their families‚ they have come to prefer isolation rather than talking through them as well as they both have mental issues. I have chosen to write an epilogue from the well known book The Curious Incident of the Dog in the nighttime to portray how alienation and isolation in the eye of mentally disabled lives of teenage boys around the world. Christina‚ my partner

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    This Is not a proper novel. There are too many pictures‚ diagrams and digressions. What do they have to do with the telling of Christopher’s book? The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time by Mark Haddon‚ challenges the idea of a traditional or as mentioned ‘proper novel’‚ this is done to highlight the unfortunate effects of Asperger’s syndrome and to make note that not everybody can be placed into one single category. The use of numerous pictures‚ diagrams and digressions all work well

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    Rain Man is a movie directed by Berry Levinson. The movie won best picture in 1988. This movie is about a man Charlie Babbitt‚ played by Tom Cruise. In the beginning of the movie Charlie suddenly learns of his estranged and wealthy father’s death. After the funeral‚ Charlie is read his father’s last will and testament. He then finds out that he is not to be included in the estates finances. This news is somewhat disturbing to Charlie. He questions the lawyer to find out who the money has been left

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    cows & sheep etc.‚ their colors‚ and their placement. Christopher attributes the fact that he is good at math and logic to his attention to detail. EXPLAINS THE DIGRESSIONS. Mark Haddon has many ways of showing Christopher’s voice in ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’. Since Christopher has Asperger’s Syndrome his voice in the book is very unique. Haddon uses digressions often because Christopher has problems

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