Chapter 7
Arrangement of the work
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Denotative analysis
Characters
Setting
Narrative tecnique
Message
Language and info
Denotative analysis
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STUDENT’S WORK CORRECTION
MOTHER
Private life
SHOPPING
Characters
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Helen Reed
Helen’s daughter: Lucy
Ralph Messenger
Carrie
Professor Otto Weismuller and his wife
Russel Marsden an ex teacher
Rachel McNulty
Simon Bellamy
Robert Drayton
Freida Sinclair
Gilbert Baverstock
Helen’s student
Thomas Vaughan
Chuck Romero
Farat Khan
Saul Goldman
Aurora da Silva
Setting
 Helen’s maisonette
 The library of the campus
 Gloucester
Narrative tecnique
Journal
Message
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Reading the book is an experience of life (according to
the vision of the ‘900)
Language and info
Reading the seventh chapter we learnt some new words:
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To flush = arrossire/lavare con un forte getto d’acqua
To dismay = sgomentare
To sprout = germogliare
To buri = seppellire
Season = stagione
Entail = comportare
Postgraduate = laureato che segue un corso di perfezionamento
Wired = sostenuto
Tenants = inquilini
Heating = riscaldamento
Eyelid = palpebra
Plight =situazione
Garment = indumento
Tendril = filo
Huge = enorme
Shabby = trasandato
Faded = sbiadito