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Year 07 - SEAL English Text - Coraline: Coraline

Introduction to Coraline

Coraline

″‘You don’t frighten me,’ said Coraline, although they did frighten her, very much.

‘I want my parents back.’ "

 

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Key Facts about Coraline

  • Title: Coraline
  • Published: July 2, 2002
  • Genre: Children’s literature, fantasy horror, fairy tale, horror fiction
  • Point-of-View: Third-person limited
  • Setting: A big apartment in England
  • Climax: The tussle between Coraline and the Other Mother
  • Antagonist: The Other Mother

Context of Neil Gaiman's Coraline

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