B&B:

• Finish reading the short story
• Answer:

1.    Whose birthday was it? What made the author give so little importance to him?

2.    What did the birthday party programme include? How are birthday parties different in Argentina?

3.    What were Francis "mental failures" to avoid the party and the game?

4.    How did Peter try to protect Francis? How successful was he? How did Francis react?

• Choose two of the following elements/people and make up a memory/ mind map.

    FEAR   PARENTS    GOD    FRIENDS  

 TWINS   NURSE   DARKNESS  DEATH

                                         Example of a memory map: