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    In Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time‚ Christopher’s quest to find Wellington the dog’s killer leads to more discoveries than he anticipated. He has to learn how to be more independent and faces lies and betrayal. Christopher’s choice to solve Wellington’s murder leads to his evolution as he must mature and evolve when someone he trusted lies to him and he decides he must leave his home. Christopher changes when he decides to solve Wellington’s murder since he must

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    Through his unique novel‚ The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚ and the 15 year-old protagonist‚ Christopher Boon‚ Mark Haddon uses the universal issue of being different to eliminate the social stigma surrounding Asperger’s Syndrome. From memorable narrative perspective‚ he explores the value of truth and perspective‚ the complex nature of the social world and understanding individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome. Haddon challenges the reader to consider the interesting idea of disability

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    The Curious Incident of the dog of the night-time written by mark haddon contains many ideas and concepts which make this piece memorable. Through the interaction and representation of ideas‚ Mark Haddon not only has composed a great novel‚ but a memorable one. From the very start of the book the most memorabele concept shown is that in fact‚ chapter one is lableled chapter two. This gives insight into mark haddens uniqe style of writing. This also give insight into christophers personality and

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    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time‚ the character Christopher’s father is the most influential character to Christopher because he is loving and can be intimidating which causes Christopher to run away and find his mom. Throughout the book The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time there were many ups and downs. Christopher and his father went through a lot‚ but Christopher’s father is very loving. Many times in the book Christopher and his dad have had many loving times and

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    In the novel the curious incident of the dog in the night time Mark Hadden demonstrates the qualities of hardships and problems which every key character in the novel has to deal with. Some are stronger or harder than others but in the end they still have to jump that hurdle they are trying to get over. Every character does find a way to manage their problems and deal with them sensibly. But I respect Mr Boone the most because he deals with two lots of troubles‚ his own and his son Christopher’s

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    In “the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”‚ the author Mark Haddon presents a series detective stories of a autistic boy of 15 year-old named Christopher Boone‚ living in Swindon‚ England to investigate the death of a dog called wellington and finds the secret of his family and venture across London. As my first sight of the character Christopher‚ I just got the impact of his suffering of autistic issue and took pity on him. He was in a special-needs school and stuck in a stereotypical

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    Is uniqueness and originality in a novel enough to make one great? I believe that in order for this to be the case both need to be executed well. Mark Haddon in his novel‚ ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night time’ (‘Curious Incident’) executes uniqueness in such a way that it successfully creates empathy and understanding in the reader. This is done through the unique voice of the narrator who is a child with Aspergers. Haddon’s novel is not a narrative concerned with ‘overcoming’ a disability

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    approximately 60 tiny circular holes in each of them) He comes across really sweet‚ showing affection for some people and animals. But he also pulls a knife on quite a few people‚ and is quite ready to pull it on his own dad for killing Mr and Mrs Shear’s dog wellington. In the novel He unexpectedly shows up at his mother’s house in London‚ after not seeing her for two years. She’s forced to put everything in her life on hold to take care of

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    Then Curious Incident Of the Dog In The Night- Time by Mark Haddon‚ adapted by Simon Stephens‚ takes us to Londan in the twentith century. The main character is boy named Christopher Boone‚ who is autist. He is very blunt and always honest and akward. You Christopher awkardness and honesty in the scene when he is arrested‚ this police is talking to him and he just is blunt as page 6 says “ And what precisely are you doing in the garden? I am talking to you… why were you holding the dog ? I like

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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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