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By Analysing Chapter 2 consider the presentation of the friendship that exists with Stephen and Keith

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By Analysing Chapter 2 consider the presentation of the friendship that exists with Stephen and Keith In the first chapter of Michael Frayn's novel 'Spies', amongst the limited amount of characters introduced, is Keith. The reader is given no background knowledge about him, only that "Does he ever think about the things that happened that summer?" meaning that Keith is a significant person as it is implied that he shared the narrator's (revealed as Stephen in chapter 2) experience that particular, somewhat haunting summer. However in Chapter 2 a lot more information is given about Keith and details about the depth of friendship between Keith and Stephen begin to emerge. In Chapter 2, one of the first memories Stephen comes to is that of his house. "...in spite of the fact that it's attached to No.3- the only semidetached pair in the Close," indicating that Stephen is somewhat the odd one...

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