Analysis: Part 2 (Scottish Highers English): Flashcards

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Analysis: Part 2
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Jack's character in relation to his mother

Dutiful and loving

Jack's occupation/work

Beachcomber - collects items from the shoreline

Death's physical appearance

Old man, long grey beard, skinny legs, ragged coat

Object Jack uses to trap Death

A hazelnut from the beach

Examples of disruptions when Death is trapped

Eggs won't break, vegetables can't be cut, cockerel survives

Jack's confession about the crisis

It's my fault, I'm the cause o't

Mother's wisdom about Death and life

Bithout Death there is no life

What Death says about his role

Without me, there's no life

Central lesson of the story

There is no life bithout Death - natural order needs balance

Mother's age when Death finally takes her

About a hundred years of age

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