Cultural Context in Shawshank, Philadelphia and Room

Posted onCategoriesBlog

Cultural Context in Room, The Shawshank Redemption and Philadelphia Here I Come Toxic Masculinity In all three texts, toxic masculinity is evident as a means of asserting control and dominance.  In Philadelphia Here I Come, Gar’s friends are referred to as ‘The Boys,’ despite the fact that they are twenty-five. However, their behaviour certainly backs Read More …

The Shawshank Redemption Leaving Cert Notes

Posted onCategoriesBlog

📚Segment Summaries and Analysis of The Shawshank Redemption ℹ️PowerPoint: Cultural Context in The Shawshank Redemption ℹ️PowerPoint: The Key Moments in The Shawshank Redemption 🎥Video: Cultural Context in The Shawshank Redemption ✍️Sample Answer: A hero who Faces a Difficult Decision-O.L 📝Notes on Hero/Villain in The Shawshank Redemption-O.L 🛎️Teaching Resources for the 40 Mark Question (O.L) 📝Cultural Read More …

Comparing a Hero and a Villain

Posted onCategoriesBlog

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 …

2024 Question on Hero, Heroine, Villain

Posted onCategoriesBlog

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 believe that this moment revealed the most heroic or most villainous aspect of his or her character. Read More …