Characters and Relationships (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards
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May Gibson's age & heritage
May Gibson's age & heritage
15-year-old Wiradjuri protagonist
Liminal identity definition
Liminal identity definition
Existing between worlds, belonging fully to neither
Yindyamarra meaning
Yindyamarra meaning
Wiradjuri word for respect and gentleness
Ngurra meaning
Ngurra meaning
Wiradjuri word for Country/home
Billy's role to May
Billy's role to May
Older brother and sole blood protector
Mungi shells symbolise
Mungi shells symbolise
Continuity with Dreaming traditions & cultural knowledge
Aunty Julie represents
Aunty Julie represents
Assimilated Koori despair
Percy's statement re: Aboriginal identity
Percy's statement re: Aboriginal identity
We weren't allowed to be Aboriginal
Maternal fracture pattern reflects
Maternal fracture pattern reflects
Stolen Generations' impact on Aboriginal families
Country-centric belonging means
Country-centric belonging means
Identity through land/culture vs human bonds alone