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GCSE English Literature · key term
A genetically identical copy of another organism. In Never Let Me Go, the students are human clones created to provide organs for other people.
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Paper 1
Revise: Plot overviewThe three friends are clones, created to provide vital organs for the non-clone population. Repeated donations eventually lead to death, which their society calls completion. This euphemism makes a violent system sound orderly and almost ordinary.
A person created as a genetic copy of another person. In Never Let Me Go, clones are raised to provide organs for other people.
Part (b): Distinguish what characters believe from what the novel establishes. Ruth’s claims about the clones’ origins and Tommy’s theory about the Gallery are not confirmed facts.
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A genetically copied human being. In Never Let Me Go, clones are raised to provide organs for other people.
