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MASTER TUITIONThe Bahasa <b>Malaysia</b> Specialist and The English <b>...</b> - Blog Novel Malaysia

MASTER TUITIONThe Bahasa <b>Malaysia</b> Specialist and The English <b>...</b>

Posted: 22 Sep 2014 11:21 PM PDT

The novel is about John Taylor who is a British expatriate working in Hungary as a computer programmer.

His wife is Andrea who is a Hungarian language teacher and has a daughter who is Kati.

The story starts on the evening of 18 January.

He is knocked down in the street by a man who is his double.

This incident bothers him a lot. He has recurring dreams about his meeting with that man.

Finally, he finds out that the man is his doppelganger who comes to give him advice or warning.

John Taylor's life has change substantially after the incident.

There are few questions that are required to be resolved by him: -
1. Is he really doppelganger?
2. What is the doppelganger trying to tell him?
3. Is John going mad?

MASTER TUITIONThe Bahasa <b>Malaysia</b> Specialist and The English <b>...</b>

Posted: 23 Sep 2014 03:04 AM PDT


 PT3: Novel - How I Met Myself

1. John Taylor 
- 34 year-old-Englishman
- around 6.5 feet tall
- light brown hair and eyes
- has a moustache

- is a computer programmer
- sent to work in Budapest, Hungary
- happy at work

- his wife is Andrea, his Hungarian language teacher
- very hardworking husband
- protective family man

- stable and confident young man until he meets his doppelganger

- troubled by doppelganger and recurrence of dreams
- determined

2. Andrea
- young Hungarian language teacher
- dark brown hair, blue eyes with beautiful smile
-observant
-concern
-loving wife
- accommodating
- humble and versatile

3. Janos Szabo
- a good family man
- not very healthy
- became extremely upset and was never the same again after the tragedy

4. Zsolt
- Owner of a bar at Gergely Utca
- Friendly
- Helpful
- Open to changes

5. Kati
- keeps parents busy

6. Paul Harris
- A close friend of John
- A journalist
- Understanding
- concern

6. Mrs. Fischer
- a little deaf
- hospitable
- sympathetic

7. Petra
- Old friend of Andrea.
- Helpful

MASTER TUITIONThe Bahasa <b>Malaysia</b> Specialist and The English <b>...</b>

Posted: 24 Sep 2014 12:35 AM PDT

Question: 

Based on "How I Met Myself by David A. Hill", write about a character that shows determination (perseverance / persistence)

Provide evidence from the text to support your answer. 

Simple Answer: 

Paragraph 1:

Based on "How I Met Myself" by David A. Hill, a character that showed determined was John Taylor. 

Paragraph 2: 

- A man ran into John at Felka utca. 

- The man looked like John. 

- John followed the man to Zsolt's cafe. 

- He looked for the man in the cafe. 

- He could not find the man. 

Paragraph 3: 

- He did not give up. 

- He went to Felka utca and Gergely after work every day. 

- He hoped to meet the man again. 

- The man never showed up. 

- He went to Felka utca with Andrea. 

- They could not find any man who looked like John. 

Paragraph 4: 

- John Taylor was determined to know why he met the man. 

- He learnt that the man who looked like him was his doppelganger. 

- his doppelganger wanted to give John a message. 

- He met his doppelganger on 18 January from his diary. 

Paragraph 5: 

- 18 January was an important date. 

- John read many old newspaper. 

- On 18 January 1945, a mother and her child died in an explosion in Gergely utca. 

- He met with Mrs Fischer. 

- Firstly, John learnt about Janos Szabo. 

- Secondly, Janos had a wife and daugther was Kati. They died in an explosion in Gergely utca. 

- Thirdly, she told Joh that his face looked like Janos. 

- John and Janos were born on 23 October. 

Paragraph 6: 

- John was determined  

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