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Chapter 1 - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 1
BRIONY
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imaginative
"writing stories not only involved secrecy, it also gave her all the pleasures of minaturisation." "At the age of eleven she wrote her first story"
organized/obessive
"Briony's was the only tidy upstairs room in the house" "Her wish for a harmonious, organised world denied her reckless possibilities of wrongdoing" "Her passion for tidiness was also satisfied (...)"
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SETTING
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vivid descriprtions
"There were moments in the summer dusk after her light was out, burrowing in the delicious gloom of her canopy bed, when she made her heart thud with luminous, yearning fantasies, little playlets in themselves, every one of which featured Leon."
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"Big sister's room was a stew of unclosed clothes, unmade bed, unemptied ashtrays, Briony's was a shrine to her controlling demon."
SHE IS DEPICTED AS A MESSY AND UNTIDY, THERE ARE OLFACTORY IMAGES THAT HELP READERS IMAGINE WITH ALL THEIR SENSES. THERE'S ALSO A METAPHOR.. HOWEVER WHO IS THE DEMON?
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" there was cordial in the kitchen, a tour of the house, a swim in the pool and lunch in the south garden, under the shade of the vines. " -
"and walked up and down on the painted floorboards, considering her casting options."