In literature a motif is a recurring image or idea which runs through a piece of writing. This story is called 'Full Time' and the motif of Australian Rules Football is present throughout the story. What do you think is the purpose of this
It gives Geoff a reason to enter the flat. Also it gives us a timeline since most of what he does is in sync with the game.
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What is the meaning of the phrase "Full Time"? How does that relate to the events of the story?
Game over- once the game was over Benny was dead
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Why does Geoff kill Benny?
Because he has been abusing his sister Sarah
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Narration:
1st person narrative - Geoff
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Before Geoff leaves, he makes the apartment look as if there had been a break-in. Explain
Table: cleans and wipes the coffee table and then he smashes it Benny's wallet: took money from his wallet Sarah's vase: broke it Sarah and Benny's wedding phot
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Other team wins 10 points!
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Other team loses 25 points!
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How are Geoff, Benny, and Sarah connected?
Sarah is married to benny and is GeoffÂīs sister
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What is Geoff's job?
He is a crime scene photographer
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Antagonist
Benny
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What is the climax of the story?
When the police come to get Geoff when the reader imagines he is being arrested
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Why is Benny surprised to see Geoff dressed as a Carlton supporter?
He didn't know that he liked football
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Where is Sarah now, and why is she there?
She is in the hospital with a broken collar bone and swollen