ENGB19H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Cracking India, Sari
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Read roy to the end of gochin kangaroos . What is the relation of the different generations of the ipe family, adults, and children, to. Topics for this week: child"s perspective, sex and violence. Irony with the way things happen vs. how it"s told. Innocent - doesn"t regard things as oh it"s dangerous! . No judgement lenny just narrates things as they happen not understanding the severity of things: e. g. ice-candy man, ayah, lenny on roof. Everything is equally part of the world no sense that something does not belong. My heart pounds at the damnation (pg. 184) . It"s not lenny"s mother actually setting fire to the place. She can"t talk about the bigger contexts so then adults in dialogue talk abt. them vs. in. 113) lenny vs. ranna = saleem vs. shiva. Middle class life vs. poor peasant life. 216) narration of events that have already taken place. When she imagines something, things are unfolding infront of her.