Hey, I need help please it's about a part of the story Hitch-Hiker.
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1. What motivates the driver to stop for the hitch-hiker? (1 mark)
2. The narrator uses the following words to tell us about his car. What does this tell us
about his personality? (3 marks)
‘exciting toy’
‘terrific acceleration’
‘genuine soft leather’
‘finest quality’
3. Pick out some description(s) of the hitch-hiker and comment on how they are
effective. You should consider: (5 marks)
his appearance
his behaviour
his personality
his speech
4. At what point in the story do you begin to have suspicions about the hitch-hiker?
Find some language which proves your point. (3 marks)
5. How does Roald Dahl create an amusing conclusion? (3 marks)
Long and short sentences in ‘The Hitch-hiker’
Read these short sentences and add information to them to make them more
interesting:
1. There was a long silence.
2. He didn’t seem to like the question.
3. I didn’t like the way he read my thoughts.
4. I looked at the man.
5. I was driving up to London by myself.