NLMG Extra Flashcards

1
Q

What dystopian text influenced Ishiguro

A

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell(2004)

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2
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What did the UN so in 2005

A

Banned human cloning, called it contrary to human dignity

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3
Q

Ishiguro’s parents

A

Grew up in Fascist Japan, passively accepted the regime

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4
Q

Dystopian they quote

A

‘They want me to go on for another eight months’ and ‘they think I’m fantastic’

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5
Q

As though ____ ____ ____ of everything

A

Washing her hands

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6
Q

We’re ____ ____ of you

A

All afraid (all in italics)

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7
Q

I myself had to ___ back my ____ every time a

A

Fight… dread

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8
Q

We wanted to ____ her

A

Thank

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9
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While the ___ kept blowing and blowing

A

Wind

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10
Q

Hailsham page number

A

6

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11
Q

Ruth’s recovery centre page

A

Page 17

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12
Q

The Tape page

A

69

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13
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Miss Lucy page

A

77

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14
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The Cottages page

A

114

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15
Q

Ruth’s possible page

A

156

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16
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Ruth’s outburst

A

164

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17
Q

Kings field Page

A

214, 274

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18
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The Boat page

A

218

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19
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Madame page

20
Q

You’d glimpse your ____

21
Q

You have to ___

A

Try. Ruth to Kathy and Tommy

22
Q

____.No deferral. ___like that

23
Q

____ you had ___ at all

A

Prove…souls

24
Q

To whose ____ I clung

25
You ____ create a ____for me
Must... female
26
My ___yearned to be known and ___
Heart... loved
27
A fierce ____ produced a kind of in my spirits
Wind...insanity
28
Just looking out,letting the ___ ___us
Wind hit
29
When does Kathy first say clone
After the failed search for Ruth's possible
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The monster described the ____ of man
Barbarity
31
I ___ be condemned
Must
32
I am ____ to the ____ awaiting me
Resigned...fate
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Justine is described as a ____ sufferer
Saintly
34
The ___ was already ___ behind the buildings
Sun...setting
35
You ___ ___, Tommy
Crazy kid
36
I'm going to have to ___ you
Stop
37
It's really ___. But I want to go back now. This ____'s quite ___
Nice...wind...chilly
38
Her breathing was getting quite ____
Laboured
39
Tommy got out and disappeared into the _____
Blackness
40
But you must try and see it ____
Historically
41
Go back to the ____ days
Dark
42
I'd look down at ___ ___ from my study window and feel such ____
You all...revulsion
43
Feeling the ___ coming across
Wind. This is on the final page
44
For a moment,it seemed like we were _____ on to ___ ____ because that was the only way to stop us being ____ ___ into the ___
Holding each other... swept away... night
45
Flinging his ___ and ____out
Fists...kicking