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'paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha' Clarke Ha Ha Ha' Parents
569 words'Paddy Clarke, Ha Ha Ha' has no authorial presence at all. Yet the reader gains a richer understanding of Paddy's situation than he, or any ten year old child, could ever have. How does Roddy Doyle achieve this with regard to Paddy's parent's break up? One of the first and most relevant passages in the book is when Patrick wakes up and hears the television and from that knows that his parents are still awake. He stays on the stairs and listens to 'Ma' and 'Da' arguing in the kitchen. We can tell...
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Brave Mouse Reepicheep University College Oxford Lewis
1,154 wordsThe story begins in the bedroom of Eustace Clarence Scrubb... he disliked his cousins, the Pevensies: Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy. He was small of stature, but somewhat of a bully. The Pevensies had come to stay with him and his family, which they did not want to do, as they dislike Scrubb as well. Edmund and Lucy were sharing some memories of their adventures in Narnia in a room at the Scrubb house, in which hung a picture of ship sailing straight towards you... the ship had a dragons head o...
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Ha Ha Ha Booker Prize
866 wordsRoddy Doyle is an amazing writer and is seen by his friends as a studious-looking and down-to-earth kind of guy. He is one of the new breed of young Irish artists who came of age in the 1960 s and 1970 s. Roddy Doyle was born in May of 1958 in the northern Dublin suburb of Kilbarrack, Ireland. From Roddy Doyles point of view, he seemed to have had a happy childhood, especially when he told an interviewer, There are memories of my own childhood, running through a field and seeing pheasants fly up...
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Analysis Of Gary Crew Angel Gate
425 wordsGary Crew writes the novel Angels Gate. It is written in first person and viewed through the eyes of Kimmy. The main character, Kimmy, and his family the Harriots live in a town called Jericho (named after a biblical city). His mother and father run a doctors surgery and help the injured or people in need. They work from their own house. This is called the Laurels. The town of Jericho is quite normal; gossip travels swiftly and not everyone is extra special, but then the mysterious death of Padd...
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Kill The Elephant Imperial Policeman Orwell
897 wordsGeorge Orwell's essay "Shooting an Elephant" gives remarkable insight into the human psyche. The essay presents a powerful theme of inner conflict. Orwell feels strong inner conflict between what he believes as a human being, and what he believes and should do as an imperial police officer. The author is amazingly effective in illustrating this conflict by providing specific examples of contradictory feelings, by providing an anecdote that exemplified his feelings about his situation, and by usi...
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Ha Ha Ha Young Boy
923 wordsRoddy Doyles Paddy Clark: No More Laughing for Paddy Yer Name Here Poetry/Fiction Paddy Clarke Roddy Doyles Paddy Clarke HA HA HA was a beautifully written book. It perfectly captures the mind of a ten year old boy in Ireland during the mid- 1960 s. Paddy Clarke, the young boy who Doyle uses to enter the mind of a ten year old, is a boy who most can relate to. The book explores most aspects of life through the eyes of Paddy. Doyle takes us through childhood and childhoods end. Doyle is able to s...
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Bimbo Burgers Mouthed Drunken Quot Edits Quot Sharon
2,181 wordsSnapper stands for a baby, child, kid, which is the main matter of the book. The story evolves around the pregnancy of the main character. But to snap means you change moods very easily, because of the hormonal changes during a pregnancy. Biography: Roddy Doyle was born in 1958 in Dublin and has grown up there, in Kilbarrack, to be precise. Kilbarrack is a suburb in the north of Dublin, close to the sea. He was a Geography and English teacher there and thus stayed in touch with all generations o...
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Bimbo Burgers Pissed Drunk Paddy Bertie Sharon
2,204 wordsRoddy Doyle. Title: The Snapper (Snapper stands for a baby, child, kid, which is the main matter of the book. The story evolves around the pregnancy of the main character. But to snap means you change moods very easily, because of the hormonal changes during a pregnancy. Information about the book: This book was first printed in 1990. My copy: Blackbird, 183 pages. Publisher: Wolters Noordhoff. Biography: Roddy Doyle was born in 1958 in Dublin and has grown up there, in Kilbarrack, to be precise...
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