Junk - Melvin Burgess

Junk Melvin Burgess *To be able infer and deduce.

The Blurb ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1. What is your reaction to this blurb? 2. When it was first released this novel caused a lot of controversy. Why do you think this novel caused such controversy? 3. What interests you about the blurb?

The Front Cover ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The First Chapter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],P oint E vidence (quote) E xplanation

Objectives: *To be able to comment on a character using evidence from the text ‘ Junk’ by Melvin Burgess

What does the title tell us? ,[object Object]

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Who is Gemma? ,[object Object]

Who is Gemma? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

‘ Junk’ Objective: *To understand the social context of the novel

Why do you think Burgess used lyrics from this song in one of the opening chapters about Gemma?

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Drugs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Who’s Who & What’s Going On? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Who’s Who? ,[object Object],Negative influence on Gemma Gemma Tar Jerry Richard Lily Rob Skolly Vonny Mr Brogan Tar’s Dad

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