A Complete Guide to 'Rosie' (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Year 'Rosie' was released
Year 'Rosie' was released
2018
Director of 'Rosie'
Director of 'Rosie'
Paddy Breathnach
Writer of 'Rosie'
Writer of 'Rosie'
Roddy Doyle
Time period 'Rosie' is set over
Time period 'Rosie' is set over
36 hours
Rosie's partner's name
Rosie's partner's name
John Paul
Number of children in the Davis family
Number of children in the Davis family
Four
Rosie's quote denying homelessness to principal
Rosie's quote denying homelessness to principal
We're not homeless, we're just lost
Bullying nickname given to Millie at school
Bullying nickname given to Millie at school
Smelly Millie
School principal in 'Rosie'
School principal in 'Rosie'
Mrs. Hennessy
What trampoline scene symbolises
What trampoline scene symbolises
Painful detachment from their previous life and home
Type of lighting used to show bleakness
Type of lighting used to show bleakness
Dim, grey lighting
Sound technique in opening scene with phone calls
Sound technique in opening scene with phone calls
Overlapping sound
General Vision & Viewpoint of 'Rosie'
General Vision & Viewpoint of 'Rosie'
Resilience in the face of overwhelming hardship
Central theme of 'Rosie'
Central theme of 'Rosie'
Maintaining dignity amidst homelessness
Cultural context 'Rosie' is set against
Cultural context 'Rosie' is set against
Ireland's severe housing crisis