Fatelessness: Chapter 1!

Some analysis questions:

1. What characters are introduced in this chapter?
2. Choose two characters and select a quote to describe them physically or psychologically.
3. What is the narrative technique? Provide evidence
4. Describe the setting of this chapter

Answers:

1-Some characters introduced on this chapter are, of course the main character, Georg Koves, a 15 year old Jewish boy; Georg's Father, Stepmother and Mother; Mr. Suto, a friend and buisness partner of Georg's father; Uncles of Georg, including uncle Lajos; Annemarie, his neighbour.

2-Mr.Suto: "Yellowish, red light-spots were dancing like busting pustules all over his round, brownish-skinned features, with the pencil moustache and the tiny gap between his two broad, white front teeth."

Georg: "Being a big boy, now in my fifteen year..." 

3-At the beginning of the book we notice two things: it is writen in present tense, and also that it is a direct naration. an example of this is the first line:"I didn't go to school today". What we apreciate is that It is a first person narration, because is the main character the one who is talking to the reader. As we said, it is a direct narration, and also we notice a direct speech, I mean, the characters speek directly throughout the story. 

4- The story takes place in Hungary, but more specific, in Budapest. The Nazi forces are moving Jews to labor camps, And the ones from this community who are not going must wear a yellow star.