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9 Cards in this Set

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Change


Colloquial Language

‘Mr Self Pitying Piss Artist’


This shows Rita’s change in becoming educated, as she begins to see Frank for who he really is, someone who squanders his talents and opportunities.

Change


Symbolism

Franks Symbolic gift of the dress for ‘a well-educated lady friend’


Reinforces her as a more complete and well-rounded character as a result of change.

Change


Dialogue

‘I’m going to have to change you’


Emphasises Frank’s knowledge that he is going to have to educate Rita despite how much he enjoys her personality.

Choice and Sacrifice


Repetition

‘i’ll make a decision, i’ll choose. I dunno’


Indicates that her decision on what to do has to be primarily her choice

Choice and Sacrifice


Humour

‘He (denny) thinks we’ve got a choice because we can go into different pubs that sell eight kinds of lager’


Her humour about denny highlights the fact that despite still loving him she sees him in a different world

Social Class

‘slightly out of step’ ‘Everyone expects it’ (baby)


Demonstrates how Rita feels that she does not fit into the social class she is in, causing conflict with her family and herself.

Social Class

‘Learn from you’ (Frank) (More Quote)


Displays Rita’s admiration of Frank, as she sees him in a class above herself, and the different attitude highlights the problems of social class for Rita’s entry into the world.

Education


Allusion


Like Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein he has created a monster whose previous resonant voice is now ‘shrill and hollow and tuneless’ Consequences.


Illustrates Franks distaste with the learning style Rita has adapted, learning off others opinions and not voicing her own, despite his attempts to educate her otherwise

Education


Dialogue

You know what I learn from you, about art, literature...it feeds me inside. “I can get through the rest of the week if I know I’ve got comin here to look forward to”’


Illustrates the importance Rita places upon education and what Frank’s tutorials meant to her by addressing it as food