Identity of things

Aug 20, 2026


identity

⋮⋮ Program

  • 08.35 Warm-up discussion
  • 08.45 Molly’s chapter
    • Playthrough
    • Characterisation
  • 09.20 Break
  • 09.35 Reading fiction
    • Analysing fiction
    • Exam
      • Analysis
  • 10.15 Break
  • 10.25 Grammatik: Ordklasser
  • 10.45 Reading

Warm-up discussion

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  • The entire story is told through Edith’s journal. Can we trust what she tells us? Why or why not?
  • What is a flashback? Is the entire game a flashback?
  • Can we trust the narrator? Is she writing for a public or private audience? Is this more or less likely to make her presentation truthful?

Playthrough

Characterisation

  • How can personal items and possessions project identity?
  • How and why do we project status through our possessions?
  • Judging by the items in her room, how is Molly’s experience an expression of her identity?
  • If Molly identifies with nature and animals, how does that affect the choices she makes?

Analysing fiction

Plot/structure

  • How is the story built up?
  • Is it chronological, with flashbacks, open ending, climax, turning point?

Characterisation

  • How are characters presented?
  • Directly or indirectly?
  • How do they develop?

Setting

  • Where and when does the story take place?
  • What is the social/cultural environment?
  • How does the setting affect characters and theme?

Narrator / point of view

  • Who tells the story?
  • What is the effect of this perspective?
  • Is the narrator reliable?

Language

  • What kind of language is used?
  • Formal/informal, descriptive, symbolic, emotional?
  • Are there rhetorical devices or imagery?

Theme/message

  • What central themes are explored?
  • What message or comment does the text seem to make?

Exam

  • 6-8 minute presentation
    1. Summary
    2. Analysis
    3. Relate to theme
  • Dialogue

Analysis

  • ACE
    • Answer
    • Cite
    • Explain
  • PEE
    • Point
    • Evidence
    • Explanation

Grammatik: Ordklasser

Verbum, substantiv, artikel, pronomen, adjektiv, adverbium, præposition, konjunktion, numerale, interjektion

Reading

Ordklasser

LatinDanskForklaringEksempler
VerbumUdsagnsordOrd, der kan bøjes i tidsay, go, get, take
SubstantivNavneordOrd, der kan sættes the foranyear, day, thing
ArtikelKendeordBestemmelsesord til substantivera, an, the
PronomenStedordOrd, der kan stå i stedet for et substantivit, you, their, who
AdjektivTillægsordOrd, der beskriver substantiver og pronomenernew, good, different
AdverbiumBiordOrd, der beskriver verbal-led, adjektiver, adverbier eller sætningervery, really, simply, here
PræpositionForholdsordOrd, der viser en position i forhold til et substantivin, on, from, before, during
KonjunktionBindeordOrd, der binder sætninger og ord sammenand, or, but, because, when
NumeraleTalordOrd, der kan skrives som taltwo, four, third, tenth, a thousand
InterjektionUdråbsordOrd, der udtrykker udråbah, oh, gosh

Materials