1. What are the first two sentences of the story and how do they create a tension in the story?
- " My father had a sixth snense. he knew when people would die". This is an over exaggeration but is said seriously which creates tension.
2. What has happened to the author’s father as a result of his wife’s death?
- Since his wife's death he became obth sessed and emotionally attached with Leslie Cheung.
3. How does the description of the father removing his hands from his face as ‘unmasked’ related to the seriousness of his following statement?
- This description of his father removing his hand from his face " unamsked" realtes to his following statement because he make a serious prediction about the person's death. " He is going to die next month."
4. Consider how the father lives his life and conducts himself and the other people in the theatre for the film the author and his father are watching. How does this relate to the title of the story?
- The father is very emotional in the movie. He is given tissues by other people because he is crying. He also make a prediction about someone death because he think the person will die. This relates to the title of the story " teenage dreamer" because of this accurate prediction.
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