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7 janvier 2009

extrait 19 Inspiration p. 302-303

Excerpt 19 teacher’s version interpretation line character-based : Nathan has reached full recovery from illness and has projects. theme-based around death. How to counteract death. About the importance of family links when people are alive, and important...
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18 décembre 2008

extrait N°16 Further Developments p.236

Excerpt 16 Teacher’s paper interpretation line theme the power of words keeping silent = a means of denying existence choosing what to say (avoiding humiliation) truth and words . situation Nathan’s daughter is back from England . chapter entitled: further...
7 janvier 2009

extrait 18 the laughing girl p. 256-259

Excerpt 18 teacher’s version interpretation line either character-based: Nathan’s evolution in the novel. or Aurora’s rescue:the key to Lucy’s presence in Nathan’s life. so a story-based presentation. Unlike what her brother Tom said about her former...
18 décembre 2008

extrait N°17 Hawthorn Street or Hawthorne Street p 244-247

Excerpt 17 Teacher’s paper interpretation line themes : time: within seconds things may totally change, turn upside down. we are in the hands of fate. we still have choices to make.( in his case that of calling one of his ex co-workers). what is more...
17 décembre 2008

extrait 14 Counterattack p.216-218

Excerpt 14 teacher’s version problem story- based two adverse (opposite) movements . Nathan is getting more and more threatening, he even insults Dryer, while Dryer is first self-confident then tries to resist, not to be impressed, finally he doesn’t...
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25 juin 2010

To Angélique about "riding North"

see February 22, and you will find explanations about this chapter. As for the doll.. It's an example taken by Tom to show Kafka's part in assuaging a little girl's sadness after she had lost her doll. He, a famous writer, an old man, living through difficult...
20 juin 2010

de Charlotte

quote "Bonjour je vous avais écrit l'année dernière car je passais le Bac en candidat libre et je n'avais pas les extraits de Paul Auster, et ma version du livre était différente de la votre (je crois que j'ai la version poche). Je ne veux surtout pas...
27 février 2010

Riding North ch 17

Sorry Lisa for mistaking Riding North for Flying North. However a parallel between these two chapters might be very interesting! Chapter: Riding North The problem evoked in this chapter The questions evoked by Tom on the writer are mostly questions about...
1 janvier 2010

réponse à Yannis, Tiffanie94 et Stéphanie

bonjour, je vous remercie de vos messages et vous regroupe dans celui-ci car vous semblez exprimer les mêmes besoins. L'épreuve d'oral se déroule à partir d'extraits choisis, non à partir de chapitres entiers. (à moins de changements récents). Vous êtes...
7 janvier 2009

lexique

Ci-dessous un lexique destiné à aider les élèves dans leur lecture. Lexique Brooklyn Follies addled: confused 92 amble 90 saunter, walk anon 148 shortly (archaic) array 204 collection or arrangement ascot: scarf asinine: stupid 37 baffling 60 confusing...
7 janvier 2009

quelques notes

My notes Part II Intertextuality or allusions to other writers (use can undermine the very idea of intertextuaity) Allusion to Socrates, Jacob, Esau 54 Natasha in War and Peace 70 Brave New World (name of Aurora ’s music group 74 The great Melvillean...
17 décembre 2008

extrait 15 Further developments p 228-231

Excerpt 15 teacher’s version problem character-based around Lucy or about Nathan ( 1 Nathan’s admiration for the girl/ 2 Nathan’s anger at not being able to handle a 9-year-old girl) To what extent is Lucy a key character in Nathan’s life? Lucy both a...
9 décembre 2008

extrait 10 p 99-103 a night of eating and drinking

Excerpt 10 Teacher’s version problem How to make Tom face reality? Or the world’s a stage: stage directions defined by the negative to emphasize what is supposed to be omitted. (metatextuality) The individual on the stage Problem: between dream and reality...
22 novembre 2008

extrait 1 ch 1

Voici pour commencer le premier extrait, une liste des extraits avec leur situation dans le roman va suivre. Une charte des personnages et un lexique peuvent être adressés par mail à ceux qui sont intéressés. problem Character based: split between past...
28 novembre 2008

extrait 7 on rascals p.53-55

Excerpt 7 teacher’s paper problem or line of interpretation and axes: theme-based around charisma which does not mean honesty Justification through biblical examples: Those who can lead are the dishonest. So Nathan and Tom are too honest to succeed/ Nathan’s...
22 novembre 2008

extrait 3 ch.1

Text 3 teacher’s paper character based the various characters present or evoked o some are types. (Brooklynites) o The description of others. (Marina or Brightman,) o his daughter “would have approved”. the function of all these characters: o characterize...
28 novembre 2008

extrait 5 Purgatory p24-25

excerpt 5 teacher’s doc problem Character-based on Tom contrast between dreams an present life Lack of will or destiny Theme-based: decision-making From the lack of decision to a turning point The event that triggered the change ( a trifle event = a complete...
22 novembre 2008

extrait 4 ch1

Excerpt 4 ch 1 possible presentations Ø theme-based about the part of chance in life: (from an unimportant event to a book) Ø his work as an autobiography (theme-based ) axes : a limited field (mishaps...) not limited to himself Ø or story based: from...
7 janvier 2009

Extrait 20 X marks the spot p.305-306

Excerpt 20 teacher’s version interpretation line Theme : the fragility of human life. We do not depend on ourselves only. Our individual fights are vain. Place of luck and chance! situation This excerpt is the last chapter. (a very short one). Two antagonistic...
28 novembre 2008

extrait 2 ch 1

Text 2 Fiche prof The problem Character-based: To what extent is he likely to attract sympathy By unveiling as much as he can about himself By downplaying or overplaying what is too personal: (humour= a sense of decency) “Yes, I suppose there is something...
20 novembre 2008

intro initiale novembre 2008, mise à jour 2 février 2012

Bonjour, Voici les préparations que j'ai faites initialement pour l'anglais de spécialité classe de terminale; j'espère qu'elles pourront être encore utiles. Il s'agit de "The Brooklyn Follies" de Paul Auster. Vos remarques et suggestions seront les bienvenues....
23 février 2010

to Lisa about Flying North.

Just a few ideas after reading this chapter. I would focus on the importance of words. (the verbs talk, tell, speak, suggest, insist, sermons, hymns are recurrent, and these are only a few in that field.) I think you could distinguish between the spoken...
10 mai 2009

about "in the Flesh" excerpt 8

Thank you for your messages... I worked on this chapter from "the telephone ended" to Saturday night". This part is the one treated on the blog in excerpt 8. I chose it because it deals with "X marks the spot" with all its meanings, and because this phrase...
6 mai 2009

to Samya about Overture and Purgatory

I hope I am not wrong when I am writing as if you were in terminale... Don't forget to justify your findings by quotations! One more day for the last excerpt please. overture (beginning of the scene) the narrator exposes his complex personality and state...
29 avril 2009

Samya sur Overture et Purgatory

Bonjour, Merci de l'intérêt que vous avez manifesté pour ce blog. Précisez moi ce dont vous avez besoin… car expliquer deux chapitres est un peu vague. S’agit-il du sens général de ces chapitres ? des relations entre les personnages ? des raisons pour...
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