Learning and sharing wall by Tine Huus https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd Made with panache en-us 2017-11-16 09:16:32 UTC 2025-12-18 07:21:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Gruppe 6 https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209014732 - metaphors/idioms ("dead as a doornail")
- slang
- Use of spoken language
-  First pers. narrator
- Silly comparisons 
- Opinionated (The governor is stupid, he's smart)

Easy to read, but with a lot of idioms.]]> 2017-11-21 09:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209014732 Alan Sillitoe - gruppe 1. https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209014927 - He was a British author
- He was born in Nottingham 
- He left school at the age of 14,  having failed the entrance examination to grammar school
- He was one of the most importent writers of the postwar era. 
- He has lived in France and Spain during his life. 


Narrative Technique / point of view

It is a first person narrator, whose name is Smith. 
You only get his view on things, his thoughts and opinions. ]]> 2017-11-21 09:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209014927 Gruppe 3 https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209015606 Alan Sillitoe
- He is one of the "angry young men" of the 1950s
- He disliked this label
- He is best known for his debut novel "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning"
- He is a British author from Nottingham
- He was born i 1928 and died in 2010 = 82 years old

Narrative Technique/point of view:
- First person narrater.
- It is the main character who tell the story

Setting:
- It takes places  at Borstal in Essex in the 1960s

Language:
- Easy to read
- Visual language
- There is use of metaphors
- It is informal
- Standard british english 
- There is both direct and indirect language

]]> 2017-11-21 09:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209015606 Setting https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209015719 - The story takes place in Essex (South of England) in a juvey called Borstal. The main value of Borstal is to educate the inmates. They do so by doing sports for example]]> 2017-11-21 09:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209015719 Narrative technique / point of view https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209016013 The narrator is a 1. person narrator called Smith
The story is biased because it is told by Smith, whom the story is about. The narrator is unreliable]]> 2017-11-21 09:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209016013 Language - gruppe 5 https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209016809 -He use metaphors
-Slangs 
-Use epoken language 
-Informal
-Sounds like lower class
-By the language we get a better understanding of what kind of person he is

]]> 2017-11-21 09:59:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209016809 Gruppe 4 https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209017991 - The story is easy to read but it has a lot of idioms in it.
- It is very informal language with a lot of figuaritve speech.]]> 2017-11-21 10:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209017991 Allan Sillitoe - group 5 https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209019952
  • Allan Sillitoe was born in 1928 and left at fourteen. 
  • Became an aittraffic control assistant in 1945 
  • Spent two years in active service in Malaya as a wireless operator 
  • In 1949 he became invalid and got a 100% invalid pension
  • He has lived in London, France and Spain.
    •  

    ]]>     2017-11-21 10:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209019952     Narrator group 5 https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209020959 The narrator is 1. person and is a young man called Smith. Everything is narrated through Smith´s thoughts and observations.]]> 2017-11-21 10:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209020959 Group 2 https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209021029 Language:
    - Frequent use of metafores, similes, idioms and slang
    - Seemingly an easy read but the use of figurative language makes it more complex than at first sight
    - Informal language]]>     2017-11-21 10:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/209021029     Language and style (Valentina, Katrine, Rebecca, Klara) https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/215715604 page 38

    Examples of slang:
      - fiver
      - green-back
      - hoss-tods
      - ten-bob note
      - blower

    Personification: "as if they were alive and wanted to get back into the dry snug drainpipe(...)]]>     2017-12-13 09:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/215715604     https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/215722815 side 38:
    Ideiomer: 
    - ”I thought I’d go down in a fit:”]]>     2017-12-13 10:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ti11/chhu9m5rbfzd/wish/215722815