BY;GROUP 2

CONTENT

CHARACTER AND CHARACTERISTIC

MAIN CHARACTERS

GRAND A

 Rorys grandfather.Known as Mister McIntosh.

(pp 57,3rd paragraph,1st line)

Elderly,partially senile,tendency to forget what he is doing.(never put off his pipe properly till it smoulder into flame) (1st and 2nd paragraph,pp.18,line 1-6) ( 2nd and 3rd paragraph,pp. 25) Love his grandson dearly and cannot bear the thought of being separated by him (pp.55,1st paragraph,pp. 54,3rd paragraph.)

 Hurt by his son departure from the family,dedicated to take care of Rory (pp. 13,2nd paragraph) Get along very well with kids
(pp. 2, 3rd paragraph, pp. 159 2nd paragraph)

RORY

 A young boy,still in school dedicated to take care of his aging grandfather.

(pp 4 , 3rd paragraph) Show determination and courage even

in desperate time(when the grandfather is admitted in Rachnadar)

(pp.30,5th paragraph line 1-5) Mature, he understand why his grandfather refuses to meet his own father. (pp 13 2nd paragraph ,1st line)

 A brave kid (planning to escape with his

grandfather.) (pp.59, 1st paragraph)

Loyal,protective.(defend Granda and defies anyone who thinks badly of him,including authorities and adult) (pp.5,20,24,45,57)

MINOR CHARACTER
VAL JESSUP MRS. FOLEY DARREN JEFF MCINTOSH TESS SAMMY ,RUBY, TYRONE RAB AND HIS FRIEND DR.NICOLE

VAL JESSUP
A young and eager social worker who is responsible for Rorys well being
(pp. 29,2ND paragraph,1st line.)

Arrange for Rory to stay at childrens home in castle street

(pp. 29, last paragraph ,1st line.)

Very enthusiastic and helpfulWant to do the right thing for Rory.

MRS.FOLEY. Rorys teacher who is keenly aware of his inability to hand in the homework she give
(M/S 8,1st paragraph.,M/s 8 ,last paragraph) Very concerned when Granda was admitted into

the hospital and realises that Rory sholud not be in the childrens home.
(M/S 47,1st paragraph-2nd paragraph,5th Paragraph)

DARREN
Helpful,sensitive-Desperate to help Rory Offers his mother caravan and is the only one to know Rorys plan.(pp.59) Naughty,cheeky Thinks Granda is a hero(pp.20) Quite happy with his position At the bottom of the class (pp.15) `

JEFF MCINTOSH
Rorys father and Grandas son.(pp.157,last paragraph) Remarried wih Karren and has two children with her.(pp.158,3rd paragraph,1st line) Comes back to help Rory and Granda after hearing them from the media(pp.
159,4th para.2nd 3rd line)

Wants a chance to prove himself to

Both Rory and Granda.

(pp.159,4th para.4th line)

TESS
One of the Castle Streets inhabitants Her mother is in the prison and not wanted by her relative(pp.35,3rd para. 1st and 2nd line) Very aggressive and abusive
(pp.35, 2nd para.1st line.)

Threatens Rory-causes him to run away as he does Not to be beaten by her. (pp.43,4th para.)

SAMMY ,TYRONE,RUBY
Gypsies or traveller( pp.85.last paragraph)

Warm hearted,generous,friendly people.

(pp.85, 2nd paragraph) Good sense of humour-Reflects warmth and Love in the family.(pp.86, 6th para.)

RAB AND HIS FRIENDS Rab A big,hairy man;owns the petrol station Granda and Rory stop to.(pp.123 last para.)
He is kind and helpful and get his girlfriend,Annie to Help the runaway pair.(pp.134,6th paragraph) Norma-Kind and generous towards Rory and Granda
(pp.141,5th paragraph)

Nicola-Normas daughter; warm, friendly Concern about Granda

pp.145,7th para,)

DR.NICOLE
Granda and Rorys family doctor(pp 3, 2nd last
paragraph)

Another caring person-willing to help the pair and calls Val Jessup to help them out(pp.5 last paragraph)

VOCABULARY
THINKERSOMEONE WHO TRAVEL FROM PLACE TO

PLACE SELLIMG THINGS OR REPAIRING METAL POT,,ETC 1.To make a small changes to something in order to repair it or make it work better CHEEKY-Rude or disrespect towards elderly people 1.Approving disrespectful or not proper

Group 2
Nabilah Aliah Afiqah Nadia Adel

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