Closing Scene (Junior Cert English): Flashcards
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What themes emerge at the end of the film?
What themes emerge at the end of the film?
Themes of young love and the desire for freedom emerge.
What event does Conor perform at to celebrate success?
What event does Conor perform at to celebrate success?
He performs at the end-of-year disco with his band.
What does the concert symbolize for Conor?
What does the concert symbolize for Conor?
It provides an escape from his difficult home life.
How does Raphina show her feelings for Conor?
How does Raphina show her feelings for Conor?
She attends the concert, showing her love for him.
Where do Conor and Raphina plan to go for their careers?
Where do Conor and Raphina plan to go for their careers?
They decide to leave for London to pursue their dreams.
What idea does their decision to leave reflect?
What idea does their decision to leave reflect?
It reflects a romantic, fairy-tale idea of young love.
How does the soundtrack enhance the film's mood?
How does the soundtrack enhance the film's mood?
The music sets the tone and reflects the characters' feelings.
What does Conor do before leaving home?
What does Conor do before leaving home?
He collects his belongings and says goodbye to his mother.
Who drives Conor and Raphina to the harbor?
Who drives Conor and Raphina to the harbor?
Conor's older brother, Brendan, drives them.
What is notable about the farewell between Conor and Brendan?
What is notable about the farewell between Conor and Brendan?
It's emotional and shows their close relationship.