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Different perspectives

We’re going to read chapter 6, p. 55 ff (“We walked in through the front door.”) up to the end of the chapter.

TASKS

Describe the different ways in which Quentin and Margo perceive [wahrnehmen] Orlando from the perspective of the SunTrust conference room.
Analyse how their perspectives of the same thing can be so different. What might be the reasons? Who do you think is right?
Read and think about the quote by John Milton below. “Paradise Lost” was published in 1667.
Can you see a connection between the thought expressed [ausgedrückt] in Milton’s poem and the perspectives of Margo and Quentin looking down on Orlando from the SunTrust conference room? Explain!

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
— John Milton in his poem “Paradise Lost”