Characters and Relationships (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards

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Characters and Relationships
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Setting year & region of The Quiet Girl

1981 Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking region)

Cáit's selective mutism reason

Survival response to neglectful home environment

Irish term Eibhlín calls Cáit

Mo ghrá (my love)

Film technique showing Cáit's feelings

Micro-gestures (tiny revealing actions)

Eibhlín's care through daily actions term

Embodied grace

Family built through care vs blood

Chosen kinship vs biological bonds

Seán's sprint encouragement to Cáit

You're flying!

Cinnsealachs' quiet grief style

Submerged mourning

Shared acknowledgment of pain/trauma

Mutual witnessing

Gaeltacht cultural communication style

Gesture constitutes speech; silence encodes intimacy

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