Opening scene Flashcards
1
Q
Why is this scene significant
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They sing a significant as it initiates Connors journey the change of school Sets him on a path where he discovers his love music and he forms a band and navigates through the complexities of young love and family dynamics
2
Q
What happens in the scene
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We are introduced to Connor a teenager in the 1980s Dublin the scene begins with Connors parents announcing that due to financial difficulties he will be transferred from his comfortable private school to a rough public school
3
Q
Key quotes from the scene
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“ we’re all making sacrifices, Connor.“ - penny (mum)
She tried to downplay the impact of the change
“You’ll thank us when your a rock star,” -Robert (dad)
Robert ironically foreshadowing Connors musical journey
