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Please ensure you finish the book over half term. The Lovely Bones. Objective: to explore the character of Lindsey Salmon.
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The Lovely Bones Objective: to explore the character of Lindsey Salmon
Here are some Lindsey Salmon facts and quotes. Using this information, add to the ‘Lindsey’ mindmap in your handbooks. What is your impression of her as a character? What is her role within the text? • 13 when Susie dies. • Considered a genius • A runner and only girl on the soccer team • Her story begins in winter (in chaos) and ends in spring (in reunion, marriage, and a cute baby) ‘I'd say it would be pretty hard to play soccer on the soccer field when it's approximately twenty feet from where my sister was supposedly murdered.’ (to the principal) ‘Could you teach me about makeup?’ (to Grandma Lynn) ‘I did it. I broke into his house’. She was shaking slightly and trying not to cry. ‘I’ll always be here, no matter what’ (to Buckley)
Pages 66-71 How is Lindsey’s adolescence presented to us in this section? In pairs, jot down some ideas. Aiming for an A? Use the linguistic and literary frameworks to inform your answer.
Symbolism What do you think the different monopoly pieces might tell us about each of the Salmon family members?