100% de satisfacción garantizada Inmediatamente disponible después del pago Tanto en línea como en PDF No estas atado a nada
logo-home
Buscado previamente por ti
Buscado previamente por ti
logo
Summary Theory of Flight Grade 12 IEB 8,02 €
Añadir al carrito
Navegar rápidamente a
Vista previa
  2.  
  3. 12th Grade
  4.  
  5. English Home Language

Resumen

Summary Theory of Flight Grade 12 IEB

16 reseñas
 129 veces vendidas
  • Grado
  • English Home Language
  • Institución
  • 12th Grade
  • Book
  • The Theory of Flight

These summaries on The Theory of Flight, written by Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu are a compilation of class, teacher, internet, and student notes. It is comprehensive and covers EVERYTHING! It also includes images and fun fonts for visual stimulation. Things that it includes: Quotes, Timelines, Characte...

[Mostrar más]

Vista previa 2 fuera de 23  páginas

Información del documento

  • Sí
  • 13 de septiembre de 2022
  • 23
  • 2022/2023
  • Resumen

Temas

  • theory of flight
  • ieb
  • grade 12
  • grade 12 ieb
  • english home language
  • english grade 12
  • siphiwe gloria ndlovu
  • theory
  • flight
  • summaries

Libro relacionado

book image

Título del libro:

Autor(es):

  • Edición:
  • ISBN:
  • Edición:

Escuela, estudio y materia

  • 12th Grade
  • English Home Language
  • 201
Todos documentos para esta materia (1181)

16  reseñas

review-writer-avatar

Por: sandracoetzee • 5 meses hace

review-writer-avatar

Por: courteneyking • 7 meses hace

review-writer-avatar

Por: jessicasimaan • 7 meses hace

review-writer-avatar

Por: lizalouise • 3 meses hace

review-writer-avatar

Por: maiaduplessis7 • 7 meses hace

review-writer-avatar

Por: ronellelochner • 1 año hace

review-writer-avatar

Por: jjschoem • 1 año hace

Mostrar mas comentarios  

Vendedor

avatar-seller
sumsummariesstuvia

Comentarios recibidos

Preguntas de práctica disponibles

Theory of Flight flashcards (Grade 12 ieb English)

Tarjetas 30 Tarjetas
€2,67 19 ventas
Tarjetas 30 Tarjetas
€2,67 19 ventas

Algunos ejemplos de esta serie de preguntas de práctica

1.

What does the golden egg represent?

Respuesta: Life and rebirth as well as genie being albino.

2.

What is the significance of the third of September?

Respuesta: It was the day Genie was born (1978) and the day she died (2018), it is also the day Goldie Shot down the Plane.

3.

Does the book have a specific setting?

Respuesta: No, The book is an allegorical story. The story is set in an unnamed southern African country. Although it is a story about a particular place, it is also a story that can take place anywhere, which helps us focus more on what the story is about and not so much on where it is set. The things that happen within the story — war, violence, pandemics, love, loss — are things that are experienced.

4.

What is Genealogy?

Respuesta: The study of ancestors.

5.

What type of Narration is used in the book?

Respuesta: Third-person, Non-liner, and Multiple perspectives.

6.

What do the sunflowers represent?

Respuesta: Peace, belonging, and safety. And it is a metaphor used to describe Genie.

7.

What disease does Genie have and how did she get it?

Respuesta: She has HIV and AIDS and it was contracted after she was raped at nine years old by the sojas.

8.

Who is a street dweller and Genie\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s partner?

Respuesta: Vida \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'Jesus\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' De Villiers

9.

What are the types of love found in the novel?

Respuesta: First sight, Gradual awakening, Platonic, Possessive, and Familial Love.

10.

What is Genies dad\\\\\\\'s name?

Respuesta: Goldie Gumede

Vista previa del contenido

Theory of flight

Important Quotes & Book Notes
Page 9 Prologue (foreshadow and suspense)

• ‘’Third of September.’’
1978- Genie Born
2018- Genie Death
Goldie shot down plane
• ‘’Her hear calcified into the most precious and beautiful something…’’
Metaphorical source of emotions
Symbol of death
• ‘’that this story is choosing to be told.’’
Story is deliberate and is happening for a reason
• ‘’culmination of genealogies
Interconnectedness
• ‘’blue-violet flowers’’
Day she betrayed Dingani

Page 15 Genesis (the start/origin/beginning)

• ‘’she discovered that it was a shiny golden egg.’’
This is Genie (she is albino)

Page 16

• ‘’David Livingstone, Thomas Baines, Henry Morton Stanley.’’
Finding his identity

Page 23

• ‘’discovered, love lost, love regained, love unrequited, love remembered, love gone bad.’’
This is what the novel is essentially about

Page 24

• ‘’Make the people understand that they were still capable of flight…’’
Not have to give up anything

Page 25
• ‘’teach people about how aeroplanes work before the war was over.’’
Symbol of aeroplanes (more than a desire)

Page 43
• ‘’afraid she would fly away.’’ Represents freedom

, Page 52
• ‘’rightful place among them, welcoming the familiar itch of her skin as her arms come
into contact with he stalks and enjoying the cool dampness of the reddish-brown soil as
her toes burrowed in, rooting her in her place.’’
Genie is like a sunflower
Page 60
• ‘’we are all your family now…’’
we is italics because they are now his (not the other people on the farm)
Page 73
• ‘’what was needed was merely his own belief in flight.’’
Symbolic of freedom

Page 74
• ‘’Goldie Gumede and his race of angels who believed they were capable of flight.’’
These were his followers
Page 97 GENIE
• ‘’she needs to send a colorful bird…’’
Symbol of colorful bird check pack

Page 179
• ‘’it was a sculpture that consisted of three pieces, namely ‘Golden’, ‘Lady in waiting’, and
‘Firebird’. He dedicated the sculpture to Genie for reasons that were obvious to him.’’
This is Genie’s life in an art form made by Vida
Page 183
• ‘’You need to let me go.’’
To love Genie is to let her go :(
Page 184
• ‘’You cannot save me.’’
Vida had saved Genie before, but this time he cannot do anything.
Page 185
• ‘’he could not forgive her initial willingness to leave him.’’
He (Vida) is upset because she is done fighting and does not want to live anymore, he
views it has her wanting to leave him alone.
Page 191
• ‘’The only difference between herself and the sunflowers was that they had yellow halos
and hers was a reddish brown.’’
Once again Genie is being compared to a sunflower.
Page 192
• ‘’you cannot take another’s presence with you wherever you go, but another’s absence
need never leave you.’’
This is a lesson Vida taught Genie
Page 193
• ‘’Together they watch as Genies parents become a giant pair of silver wings that take to
the skies and turn into a flash of light and color as the glint and gleam in the
sunlight.’’ Common theme of death throughout the novel

Los beneficios de comprar resúmenes en Stuvia estan en línea:

Garantiza la calidad de los comentarios

Garantiza la calidad de los comentarios

Compradores de Stuvia evaluaron más de 700.000 resúmenes. Así estas seguro que compras los mejores documentos!

Compra fácil y rápido

Compra fácil y rápido

Puedes pagar rápidamente y en una vez con iDeal, tarjeta de crédito o con tu crédito de Stuvia. Sin tener que hacerte miembro.

Enfócate en lo más importante

Enfócate en lo más importante

Tus compañeros escriben los resúmenes. Por eso tienes la seguridad que tienes un resumen actual y confiable. Así llegas a la conclusión rapidamente!

Preguntas frecuentes

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

100% de satisfacción garantizada: ¿Cómo funciona?

Nuestra garantía de satisfacción le asegura que siempre encontrará un documento de estudio a tu medida. Tu rellenas un formulario y nuestro equipo de atención al cliente se encarga del resto.

Who am I buying this summary from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller sumsummariesstuvia. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy this summary for 8,02 €. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

45,681 summaries were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy summaries for 15 years now

Empieza a vender
8,02 €  129x  vendido
  • (16)
Añadir al carrito
Añadido