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How does Angela Carta make the game show scene at the end of chapter one funny, farcical and sad?  

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How does Angela Carta make the game show scene at the end of chapter one funny, farcical and sad? Angela Carta uses many techniques to present the game show scene at the end of chapter 1 which brings across mixed emotions of humour, and also sadness. Narrative structure, dramatic monologue, reactions and characterisation are all part of Angela Carta's presentation of this scene. The narrative structure and commentary presented by Dora creates the main focus for this humorous scene. The immediate style addresses the reader and makes you feel as if your presence is in the same room which is effective as it catches the readers attention. Comments made by the twins as well as wheelchair are humorous as they are cynical and criticises the game show as well as Tristram. This is effective because it leaves you in suspense and the comments are humorous, 'You've put her in the club...

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