Raphael realises that the bag is really important as the police arrive looking for the bag. He tells us that the police rarely come to Behala as they are left to sort their own problems. He tells us that a man slit his wife’s throat the month before, which highlights the violent nature of his Read More …
Chapter 2 – Raphael (continued) Raphael begins to tell his story about the world turning upside down when he and Gardo were up on one of the crane belts, where they were not allowed to go. They’re not allowed up as it’s dangerous and he tells us that a boy lost an arm trying to Read More …
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A common question in the Junior Cycle exam is being asked to stage a scene, either from an unseen extract you have just read or a scene from your studied Shakespearean text. When you are answering this question, you must back up your decisions with references to your drama extract or text. A good way Read More …
The first scene introduces us to Antonio, who is telling his two friends, Salerio and Salanio that he is really sad, but is unsure why. “In sooth, I know not why I am so sad.” His friends come up with all the possible reasons why he could be sad. They suggest that perhaps it is Read More …
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Explain how the setting has an impact on the life of a main character
Imagine you are a journalist and you have just interviewed Ponyboy after the fire. Write an article for the local paper, explaining what happened and who the heroes were. Orphan Hero Saves Kids Ponyboy Curtis, a fourteen year old orphan has been hailed a hero after saving a group of children from a burning building. Read More …
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