Blood Brothers Themes

• Links to the Narrator 
• Bogey man
• Swearing on the bible
• Fingers crossed
• Blood brothers pact
• Shoes on the table
• Spilled salt
• Full moon shining
• Walking on pavement cracks
• The devils got your number
• Creeping down the hall

• Death of the worms 
• Death of brothers Mickey and Edward
• Death of guy Sammy killed
• Mrs L trying to kill Mrs J

• Guns 
• Playing cowboys and Indians
• Edward being given a toy gun and playing with his dad
• Games, goodies and baddies

"But you know if you cross your fingers and count to tenyou can get up off the ground again, it doesn't matter"

• Wanting to be someone else "I wish I was our Sammy"
• Mickey wants to be Edward & Edward wants to be Mickey
• Wanting to have a baby
• Wanting to be a movie star
• The dreams highlight how unfilled the charaters are no matter social class

• No money for the milkman
• The kids are starving
• No money to pay for things bought out of the catalouge
• "Havn't got a hat to tilt at the world"
• Free school lunches

• "Hes' a poshy"
• Sweet sharing
• "Your not the same as him"
• Social class keeps them apart and kills them (Mickey & Edward)
• Police are nice to Mrs L but not to Mrs J
• Families

• Mickey needs the pills for his depression (act 2)
• Mrs L has a mental issue incase the Mickey&Edward find out they're brothers / incase Mr L finds out / she can't cope
• Mrs L tried to kills Mrs J

• Mickey loves Linda 
• Edward also loves Linda
• Mr J leaves Mrs J with 7 kids and twins on the way
• Mr L doesn't really love Mrs L but shows his love by giving her money