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Rather than being upset about lies, many times people search for the truth instead.

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Christopher goes on the train to find his mother, and the truth.

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Christopher decides to sleep outside as he feels safer there than with his father inside.

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Quote 3 In Words “I always tell the truth” (Haddon 75).

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Quote 3 In Words “I always tell the truth” (Haddon 75).

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Christopher tells the truth, and dislikes change. Christopher wants the people around him to tell the truth too,

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Quote 2 In Words “I do not tell lies. Mother used to say this was because I was a good person” (Haddon 19). 

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Quote 2 In Words “I do not tell lies. Mother used to say this was because I was a good person” (Haddon 19). 

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Christopher believes that good people tell the truth, and he believes that bad people lie. Christopher gets scared of his father because he believes he is a bad person.

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Quote 1 In Words “... , and he always tells me the truth, which means that he loves me.” (Haddon 102).

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Quote 1 In Words “... , and he always tells me the truth, which means that he loves me.” (Haddon 102).

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Christopher believes that telling the truth is a sign of love. When his father lies to him, Christopher does not feel loved or safe.

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Specific Evidence 1 In Words When Christopher finds out his father killed Wellington

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Specific Evidence 1 In Words When Christopher finds out his father killed Wellington

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Summary: Christopher runs away and hides from his father after not being told the truth for so long.

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Eminem: Love The Way You Lie

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The most prominent thematic core in the novel is honesty, all of the relationships in the novel are contingent on honesty.

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What is the most prominent (obvious) thematic core in the novel, according to you? What is the author’s message about that thematic core? How do you know?
Book: The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-time