Identify a hero, heroine or villain from at least two texts on your comparativecourse. Compare the ways in which aspects of your chosen characters’ thoughts andactions fascinated you. Support your response with reference to yourchosen texts. (40) The characters I will be discussing are Bill Furlong, who is the hero of Small Things Like These Read More …
Name one of the texts on your comparative course. Identify a hero, heroine orvillain from the text. Describe the moment when you believe you saw the mostheroic or most villainous aspect of your chosen character. Explain why you believethat this moment revealed the most heroic or most villainous aspect of his orher character. Support your Read More …
A Villain From The Shawshank Redemption A hero from Small Things Like These 40 Mark Comparative Answer
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 …
This was generated by Chat GPT and edited by the teacher. Line-by-Line Summary Lines 1–6: “I caught a tremendous fish / and held him beside the boat / half out of water, / with my hook / fast in a corner of his mouth. / He didn’t fight.” Lines 7–12: “He hadn’t fought at all. Read More …
Talk: “Cracks in the Walls, Cracks in Our Lives — The Mica Scandal in Donegal” Good morning everyone, My name is Anthony and today I want to talk about something that hits very close to home, the issue of Mica-affected houses in Donegal. Some of you might already know about it, especially if you’re from Read More …
The play begins with the stage directions, which give the impression that this is a house where money is scarce. We see that the older woman in this scene is hiding the fact that she is smoking a pipe, by trying to conceal the pipe when the other woman enters. Nanna Galvin is the mother Read More …
“You are a Leaving Cert student during the Covid pandemic. It has been decided that the Leaving Cert will be cancelled. Write a letter to the Minister for Education expressing your views on the matter. In your letter, you should: explain how you feel about the decision, describe the difficulties associated with learning outside of Read More …
“You recently attended a climate protest in Dublin. Write a blog for your website based on your experience. In your blog, you should: Explain how you got to Dublin and how you felt on the journey, describe the atmosphere of the event and encourage your readers to do more to help reduce their carbon emissions.” Read More …
If you are asked to write an article for a website or newspaper, the first thing you should consider is the target audience. For example, you may be asked to write for a broadsheet newspaper or a school website. The audience for these are very different and will dictate the tone that you will use. Read More …