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Small Things Like These-Chapter 6 Summary

Posted onDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025CategoriesBlog

When Furlong gets home from the convent, Eileen tells him that he missed mass. She also asks what he got from the nuns and we see that Mother Superior has put £50 in the envelope, which was a large sum of money in 1985. Eileen says, ‘aren’t they very good?’ This highlights how easy it Read More …

Key Quotes from the Play

Posted onApril 9, 20241 CommentCategoriesUncategorized

Key Quotes 

Winter’s Bone

Posted onFebruary 5, 2022CategoriesUncategorized

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Introduction to the Comparative Course-Literary Genre

Posted onNovember 1, 20202 CommentsCategoriesUncategorized

Literary Genre refers to the style in which your text is written or presented on stage or film. It is an analysis of how the author put the story together to present the reader/audience with a compelling story. Literary Genre examines that ways in which telling a story can differ across the various genres, like Read More …

Introduction to the Comparative Course-The Cultural Context

Posted onNovember 1, 20201 CommentCategoriesUncategorized

For Leaving Cert English, you will be asked to study three texts as part of your comparative course, under different modes of comparison. Generally, you will study a novel, a play and a film. Your job is to compare the differences and similarities in all three texts under a certain mode, for example, Cultural Context, Read More …

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