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1
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Chap 13 page and

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156

2
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What type of narrator

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Universal

3
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How does chapter open up ?

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“Within the half hour Briony would commit her crime”

Jumping to future

4
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Ironic as there is but briony is wrong about the person

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“There was a maniac treading through the night with a dark, unfulfilled heart” and eyes

5
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Briony isn’t a criminal she just wants to protect her sister

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“She must first protect her sister “

6
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Who’s POV

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Briony

She extensively talks about Robbie as a villain in huge detail - ironic

7
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Her innocence has been removed

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“Her childhood had ended”

8
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How is the scene significant for crime

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Typical crime setting

“Tumbling dark mass of woods”

160

“Trick of darkness and perspective”
164

9
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Her innocence she’s a child

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“ nothing was expected of her , she was a child after all in their eyes”

10
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The crime

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“Vertical mass was a figure a person who was now backing away from her and beginning to fade into the darker background of the trees”

11
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Bruonys crime

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“I saw him. I saw him”
165
“ it was Robbie wasn’t it!”
“It was Robbie”
“He was attacking my sister” 167
12
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What is sognicsnt about the revelation of the crime

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Lola doesn’t say robbies name
She doesn’t know

Makes briony look more like a criminal

13
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Lola couldn’t see

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“I couldn’t actually, I wasn’t able” she’s not guilty yet

14
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Lola victim

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“Recovering victim, lost child” 168

But she doesn’t stop briony from sayinf it was to police even tho she’s unsure