Jasper Jones Qoutes Flashcards
Hes a
He’s aHe’s a Thief, a Liar, a Thug, a Truant. He’s lazy and unreliable.”
Jasper Jones is
Jasper Jones is the example of where poor aptitude and attitude will lead.
Charlie we cant tell anyone
Charlie, we can’t tell anyone. No way. Specially the police. Because they are gonna say it was me.
We could all be like batman
The fact that with enough dedication and desire, we could all be Batman.
Shot c
“Shot, Cong!”
Hes ruthelessly
“Jeffrey’s parents are Vietnamese, so he’s ruthlessly bullied and belted about by the boys at school.”
he will go to prsion for
“…he will go to prison for something he didn’t do. That this town is that crooked and low…”
its a lottery
“When you’re born, you wither luck out or you don’t. It’s a lottery. Tough s*** or good on yer.”
jack lionel railed
“When she fell pregnant, Jack Lionel railed hard against it… dirtying the family name.”
hes probably killed hanopoi
“He’s probably killed that young girl. Go backto Hanoi rats”
fuck off
“Someone kicks Jeffreys ankle and yells ‘fuck off cong”/
i knelt down
“I knelt down like a sprinter, alert and fearful”
does she
‘Does she suspect anything? Does she know about Laura and Jasper Jones?’
Onamatopeia
Silvey emphasises the sound of the rope being sawed, “Shick. Shick. Shick.”
like a white simile
‘Like a white kite… Like a doll. Like a bag of wet bones’