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1
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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
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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
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As though ____ ____ ____ of everything

A

Washing her hands

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6
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We’re ____ ____ of you

A

All afraid (all in italics)

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7
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I myself had to ___ back my ____ every time a

A

Fight… dread

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8
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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
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Hailsham page number

A

6

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11
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Ruth’s recovery centre page

A

Page 17

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12
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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
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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

A

243

20
Q

You’d glimpse your ____

A

Future

21
Q

You have to ___

A

Try. Ruth to Kathy and Tommy

22
Q

____.No deferral. ___like that

A

Nothing

23
Q

____ you had ___ at all

A

Prove…souls

24
Q

To whose ____ I clung

A

Knees

25
Q

You ____ create a ____for me

A

Must… female

26
Q

My ___yearned to be known and ___

A

Heart… loved

27
Q

A fierce ____ produced a kind of in my spirits

A

Wind…insanity

28
Q

Just looking out,letting the ___ ___us

A

Wind hit

29
Q

When does Kathy first say clone

A

After the failed search for Ruth’s possible

30
Q

The monster described the ____ of man

A

Barbarity

31
Q

I ___ be condemned

A

Must

32
Q

I am ____ to the ____ awaiting me

A

Resigned…fate

33
Q

Justine is described as a ____ sufferer

A

Saintly

34
Q

The ___ was already ___ behind the buildings

A

Sun…setting

35
Q

You ___ ___, Tommy

A

Crazy kid

36
Q

I’m going to have to ___ you

A

Stop

37
Q

It’s really ___. But I want to go back now. This ____’s quite ___

A

Nice…wind…chilly

38
Q

Her breathing was getting quite ____

A

Laboured

39
Q

Tommy got out and disappeared into the _____

A

Blackness

40
Q

But you must try and see it ____

A

Historically

41
Q

Go back to the ____ days

A

Dark

42
Q

I’d look down at ___ ___ from my study window and feel such ____

A

You all…revulsion

43
Q

Feeling the ___ coming across

A

Wind. This is on the final page

44
Q

For a moment,it seemed like we were _____ on to ___ ____ because that was the only way to stop us being ____ ___ into the ___

A

Holding each other… swept away… night

45
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Flinging his ___ and ____out

A

Fists…kicking