Pigeon English: Character Mindmap

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  • Created by: s_xphie
  • Created on: 06-04-17 15:58
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  • Characters
    • Harrison
      • Main character; naive, unreliable narrator, innocent
      • Key Events: Dead boy at start, Dell Farm Crew tasks,, Poppy Kiss, Death
      • "I only saw it for a moment, but it had to be a knife
        • Shows how Harri is affected by the people around him
    • Poppy
      • Kind, lovely, often compared to the sun by Harri
      • Romantic Love
      • Key Events: Wasp scene (intro to poppy), hand-holding scene, kiss scene
      • "they make me go sleepy, like a magician"
        • Harri about poppy's lips, she has a calming effect on him
    • Miquita
      • Dangerous and Viscious
      • Abusive/Violence
      • "Look at your hands, how could you let someone do that to you?"
        • Lydia speaking about Killa, abusive relationship
      • Key Events: Iron scene w/ Lydia, Fight scene, **** scene
    • X-fire
      • Leader of Dell Farm Crew, violent, Harri looks up to him
      • Key Events: Harri's first DFC task, 2nd task, Chase scene near end
      • Gang violence
      • "X-fire made the gun sign at me"
        • Harri, shows violence, foreshadows eventual death
    • Julius
      • Makes fake virus, abuses Sonia, violent
      • Violence
      • The only friend a man needs, his bat and a drink, one to get what you want, and the other to forget how you got it"
        • Reflects his personality
    • Papa
      • Kind, caring, back in Ghana away from Harri. They talk over the phone
      • Key Events: Building the house with Harri
      • "Me and papa drank a whole bottle of beer to celebrate"
        • Shows their fun relationship
      • Parental love
    • Jordan
      • Harri's ex-friend, rude, bad influence, doesn't go school
      • Key Events: Fag-ash Lil, Bottle smashing, Bus scene w/ mama
      • "Jordan loves smashing bottles, you can tell. His eyes go all big and shiny"
        • Delinquency, contrasts to Harri
      • Violence
    • Lydia
      • Harri's sister, kind, responsible, victim of peer pressure
      • Key Events: Blood washing, **** scene, festival scene, cement foot scene
      • Family love
      • "Lydia felt the iron burn on her face where it was nearly faded away"
        • Shows how she is affected by violence
    • Mamma
      • Hardworking, strict, religious and very serious. Does her best to look after the children
      • "Mamma always goes serious when she pays money to Julius
        • Shows Harri's naivety, he does't understand the true situation
    • Dean
      • Harri's best friend & detective partner, positive influence on him
      • Friend love
      • Key Events: Dead boys funeral, Basketball scene
      • "Dean knows what he's talking about, he's seen all the shows"
        • Harri trusts Dean and is close with him

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rayray17

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Really useful, thank you for making as there aren't many resources  online for Piegon English

rh5a

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really good, useful and easy to follow.

thanks **

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