Essays about: "Mark Haddon"

Found 4 essays containing the words Mark Haddon.

1. 1. Fiction, Social Cognitive Skills, and ASD students : A series of lesson plans based on Mark Haddon's novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Martin Björnberg; [2021]
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   Abstract : Working with students on the spectrum, I often find myself trying to clarify and mediate misinterpretations between students, interruptions in conversations, and reminding them to be active listeners. This essay aims to explore ways in which literature could enhance social cognitive skills among students on the autism spectrum by utilizing Michelle Garcia Winner's methodology, the ILAUGH model, in conjunction with Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. READ MORE

3. 2. Diversity is best : A literary analysis of how Mark Haddon’s “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” may promote understanding and awareness towards the social construct of neurodiversity  

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Julia Hollertz; [2019]
   Keywords : Neurodiversity; English Level 6; Fundamental Values; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Neurotypicality; Social Model of Disability; Accurate Representation; Self-determination; Impairments; Disability;

   Abstract : This essay investigates how the first person narrative of Mark Haddon’s neurodiverse protagonist in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time raises awareness for the complexity of neurodiversity in relation to a neurotypical society. This has been done by applying the critical lens of Disability Studies and Disability Studies in Education to explain how disability is a concept of social and cultural construct. READ MORE

4. 3. Patterning Worry in Narrative, Gender and the Domestic Sphere in Mark Haddon's A Spot of Bother and The Red House

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

   Author : Diana Helmich; [2018]
   Keywords : Mark Haddon; Worry; Gender Performativity; Gender Theory; The Domestic Sphere; Family; Narrative; Mieke Bal; Judith Butler; The Red House; A Spot of Bother; Modernism; Gender; Femininity; Masculinity; British Literature; Alienation; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This thesis argues for the significance of worry in Mark Haddon’s A Spot of Bother (2006) and The Red House (2012). All of Haddon’s novels can be said to be a study of the human consciousness, containing a variety of worried characters, but it is notable that worry is most predominantly present in the two novels that centre around complex family dynamics. READ MORE

5. 4. Reading with Your Ears : A comparative study of reading and listening to Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

   University essay from Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)

   Author : Therese Winqwist; [2010]
   Keywords : reading comprehension; audio books; The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time;

   Abstract : “Reading with Your Ears” is a comparative study of comprehension in reading a text versus listening to an audio book. The text excerpt is from Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and has been read or listened to by seventh-grade students. READ MORE