Never Let Me Go (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards

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What are Kathy, Ruth & Tommy?

Clones

'Possibles' in the novel

People the clones were created from

Purpose of Hailsham collections

Create sense of individuality

Who narrates through memories

Kathy

Why friendships are crucial

Characters have no families

Who Kathy chooses to care for

Former Hailsham students

Who controls students at Hailsham

Guardians

Characters' inevitable fate

Become organ donors

What Tommy's outburst reveals

Hopelessness about unavoidable donor fate

Key theme as characters mature

Loss of innocence

Ruth's individual aspiration

Normal life, working in society

Norfolk's symbolic meaning

Place where lost things are found

Tension in Individual Goals theme

Personal desires vs societal expectations

Who controls carers and donors

Unseen forces

What students are raised for

To donate their organs

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