Anita and Me: Key Quotations (AQA GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Meena quote: wanting to be like Anita
Meena quote: wanting to be like Anita
I had wanted so much to be like her.
Anita quote: best friend protection
Anita quote: best friend protection
You're my best friend...I wouldn't let anyone hurt you.
Robert quote: brilliant as you are
Robert quote: brilliant as you are
You're brilliant just the way you are.
Robert quote: not changing for others
Robert quote: not changing for others
You don't have to change for anyone.
Meena quote: identity question
Meena quote: identity question
I wasn't white, but I wasn't black either, so what was I?
Mr. Kumar (Shyam) quote: why they came
Mr. Kumar (Shyam) quote: why they came
We came here to work hard and give you a better life.
Mrs. Kumar (Daljit) quote: avoiding trouble
Mrs. Kumar (Daljit) quote: avoiding trouble
We have to keep our heads down and not make trouble.
Nanima quote: being proud of identity
Nanima quote: being proud of identity
You must always be proud of who you are.
Sam Lowbridge racist quote: go back
Sam Lowbridge racist quote: go back
Why don't you go back where you came from?
Sam Lowbridge quote: can't trust them
Sam Lowbridge quote: can't trust them
You can't trust any of them.
Nanima quote: her life experience
Nanima quote: her life experience
Your Nanima has lived a life you can't even imagine.
Mrs. Rutter (Deirdre) quote: too good
Mrs. Rutter (Deirdre) quote: too good
You think you're too good for us now?
Anita quote: gone posh
Anita quote: gone posh
What's wrong with you? You've gone all posh or something.
Mrs. Rutter quote: ideas above station
Mrs. Rutter quote: ideas above station
She's got ideas above her station, that one.
Character Shyam's identity
Character Shyam's identity
Mr. Kumar (Meena's father)