Tommy's Characterisation 2
- Created by: mimidollins
- Created on: 31-01-21 11:44
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- Tommy
- Attitudes to fate
- Tells K he doesn't want her to be his carer
- Strength to accept fate and face it alone
- "Kath, I don't want to be that way in front of you" pg 275
- Very proud
- Relationship has to end as they have to accept there's no future
- "We've loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can't stay together forever" (277)
- Universal truth that we are all separated by death from those we love
- "They've got to let go, drift apart" (277)
- Shatters principle of title
- Firm, brave and unsentimental tone
- Shatters principle of title
- "We've loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can't stay together forever" (277)
- Does he antagonise her deliberately by saying that R would understand him as she was a donor?
- Miss E's description of T as "The boy with a bad temper. A bad temper, but a big heart." (251) could be an epitaph
- Tells K he doesn't want her to be his carer
- Attitudes to K
- Tells K he doesn't want her to be his carer
- Strength to accept fate and face it alone
- "Kath, I don't want to be that way in front of you" pg 275
- Very proud
- Relationship has to end as they have to accept there's no future
- "We've loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can't stay together forever" (277)
- Universal truth that we are all separated by death from those we love
- "They've got to let go, drift apart" (277)
- Shatters principle of title
- Firm, brave and unsentimental tone
- Shatters principle of title
- "We've loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can't stay together forever" (277)
- Does he antagonise her deliberately by saying that R would understand him as she was a donor?
- Trusts K so confides in her
- regrets that relationship took so long
- "Tommy's manner...was tinged with sadness" (235)
- Sexual relationship not completely joyful after 3 donations
- Tells K he doesn't want her to be his carer
- Takes the world literally
- Often left out of jokes
- Doesn't follow when R lies about deferrals
- "I don't know what you're all talking about. What rules are these?"
- Attitudes to fate
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