Shooting an Elephant
George Orwell
The Landlady
Roald Dahl
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
Beryl Bainbridge
The Prophet's Hair
Salman Rushdie
Mrs Midas
Carol Anne Duffy
Burning Baby
Dylan Thomas
Visiting Time
Emma Brockers
Weekend
Fay Weldon
Shooting an Elephant - main protagonist’s job
sub-divisional police officer
Shooting an Elephant - location
Moulmein, Lower Burma
Shooting an Elephant - time setting
1920s
The Landlady - protagonist’s name and age
Billy Weaver, 17
The Landlady - where is Billy going
Bath
The Landlady - Billy’s dream job
businessman
The Landlady - common feature of businessman
briskness
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie - wife (name)
Mrs Henderson
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie - sons’s name
Alec
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie - protagonist’s name
Charlie
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie - daughter’s name
Moira
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie - Mrs Hendersons boss (name)
Angela Hisson
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie - what play will they see
Peter Pan
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie - what happens to Charlie at the end?
He had a heart attack
The Prophet’s Hair - daughter’s name
Huma
The Prophet’s Hair - son’s name
Atta
The Prophet’s Hair - father’s name
Hashim
The Prophet’s Hair - wife’s name
unknown
The Prophet’s Hair - thief’s name
Sheik Sin
The Prophet’s Hair - how many sons did the thief have?
4
The Prophet’s Hair - does the hair have magical healing powers?
yes
The Prophet’s Hair - location
Srinagar
The Prophet’s Hair - time setting
year 19-something
Mrs Midas - location
their house
Mrs Midas - time setting
late September
Burning Baby - name of the vicar
Rhys Rhys
Burning Baby - Rhys Rhys’s profession
vicar
Visiting time - protagonist’s name
Mr Garrison
Visiting time - what was the protagonist planing to do to his sons’ murderer?
He wanted to kill him
Visiting time - did the protagonist kill the murderer?
no
Visiting time - Did the protagonist suffer any previous traumas?
yes
Visiting time - book with similar topic
The Crime and Punishment
Weekend - protagonist’s name
Martha
Weekend - name of protagonists’ husband
Martin
Weekend - how many kids does the protagonist have?
3
Weekend - who arrives unexpectedly (too early)?
Collin and Katie
Weekend - Collins ex-wife (name)
Janet
Weekend - who does Martha like better, Janet or Katie?
Janet
Weekend - location
cottage away from London
Weekend - time setting
1970s
Weekend - main theme
gender roles
Mrs Midas - what pet did she have?
cat