Island Quotes: The Road to Rankin's Point Flashcards
1
Q
What does Calum hear which relates to death?
A
‘The howls of the three black and white border collies’
2
Q
What does Calum state about death?
A
‘Might find a way of understanding death’
3
Q
What does Calum state about the family photographs being taken?
A
‘Share the same artificiality’
4
Q
Why does Calum state he has returned to his family home?
A
‘I have returned because I know I am to die and do not know where else to do it’
5
Q
What does Calum state about the way all his family members play music?
A
‘All of them grasp the bow in the same spot and same manner’
6
Q
What does Calum’s grandmother say when she learns about his impending death?
A
‘What is to become of us?’
