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9 Maio 2018, 12:00 • Zuzanna Zarebska
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Study guidelines and questions, “Berlin” by Eilis Ni Dhuibhne
1. Name the tenses; explain their use and literary effect.
2. Find inter-textuality. Pay attention to different frames and timelines.
3. What historical events does the short story refer to?
4. Find inter-textuality with mythology and folklore.
5. What do you know about the fairy-tale Hansel and Gretelby the brothers Grimm?
6. What are, in your opinion, the implications of a single story being written and re-written in more than 10 languages?
7. What is the role of the author who the narrator calls a shameless borrower?
8. How do you understand the ending?
9. Would you have written a different ending yourself?
10. What is an open ending in a story?