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Thinks… (Chapter 15)

Enrica Dreossi, Federica Rossetti. Thinks… (Chapter 15). David Lodge. SHORT DENOTATIVE ANALYSIS: Ralph Messenger is in tailback Flashback of Ralph: Isabel Hotchkiss, their sexual intercourse and San Diego Come back to present: sexual intercourse between Ralph and his wife. CHARACTERS:

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Thinks… (Chapter 15)

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  1. Enrica Dreossi, Federica Rossetti Thinks…(Chapter 15) David Lodge

  2. SHORT DENOTATIVE ANALYSIS: • Ralph Messenger is in tailback • Flashback of Ralph: Isabel Hotchkiss, their sexual intercourse and San Diego • Come back to present: sexual intercourse between Ralph and his wife

  3. CHARACTERS: • Ralph Messenger (the main character, a professor at Cheltenham’s University) • Isabel Hotchkiss ( works with Ralph, she is his lover) • Carrie (Ralph’s wife)

  4. SETTING: • Inner Ring (the street where Ralph is in tailback) • Hotel in San Diego • Ralph and Carrie’s house (their bedroom)

  5. NARRATIVE TECNIQUE: • Stream of consciousness • Flashback • Direct speech • Free direct speech

  6. MESSAGE: • Remembering the past we can try to improve our present

  7. SPACE AND TIME: • Monday, 17th March, 9.10-9.35 a.m. • Sunday 16th March

  8. NEW LANGUAGE AND INFO WE LEARNED: • trap= boccaccia • purdah= reclusione donne società musulmana e indù • bloke= tizio, vecchione • to have a bit of time in hand= avere un po’ di tempo a disposizione • to dim= affievolire • To nod=fare un cenno col capo • to frow=disapprovare • to truant=marinare la scuola • hem=orlo

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