Character Overview (Junior Cert English): Flashcards
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How old is Ricky Baker?
How old is Ricky Baker?
13 years old
How does Ricky express himself?
How does Ricky express himself?
Through haikus
Themes Ricky embodies
Themes Ricky embodies
Identity, belonging, and growth
Ricky's character evolution
Ricky's character evolution
From withdrawn boy to confident young man
Setting of Ricky & Hec's journey
Setting of Ricky & Hec's journey
New Zealand wilderness
Hec's relationship to Ricky
Hec's relationship to Ricky
Foster father
Hec's initial personality traits
Hec's initial personality traits
Gruff, reclusive, independent, irritable
Theme central to Hec's development
Theme central to Hec's development
Redemption
What personal issue does Hec struggle with?
What personal issue does Hec struggle with?
Anger management issues
Bella's role in Ricky's life
Bella's role in Ricky's life
Foster mother
Themes Bella represents
Themes Bella represents
Love, acceptance, and positivity
Paula Hall's job
Paula Hall's job
Child services officer
Theme Paula illustrates
Theme Paula illustrates
Government institutions being dehumanizing
Andy's role
Andy's role
Paula's partner, a policeman
What Andy provides in the film
What Andy provides in the film
Comic relief