Pages Flashcards
Ida’s initial characterisation
Page 5
Greene tries to undermine her morality and superficial quality of emotion
34
Greene tries to undermine her morality and superficial quality of emotion
34
Ida is presented as assertive and moral
73
Conventionally wise but not wise about gangs, next page we see her detective qualities and she knows what questions to ask
75/76
Ida page 164
“The hunt was what mattered”
Greene’s revulsion for sex
Pinkie gains humanity - Rose loses it
Sexualisation of Ida and her control over men
Page 255
“She sat there completely at ease, her bog breasts ready for any secrets”
Pinkie’s lack of empathy near the start
Page 25 “he could feel nothing”
Pinkie - narrative vice constantly tries to undermine his character
Next page he tries to assert physical dominance over Rose
Page 52
Pinkie - More threats of violence
Page 67
Pinkie has just pushed Spicer down the stairs to his death
Page 132
Pinkie has just pushed Spicer down the stairs to his death
Page 132
Pinkie is presented like Kite - pathos
P142
Pinkie is denied a room in the hotel - shame stained by class
P190
Pinkie at the cinema
P195
Pinkie - the playground
P202
Rose’s blind allegiance to Pinkie and naivety
Page 51
Ida tries to question Rose at Snow’s again
Page 131
Pinkie says to Rose
“You little tart”
Pinkie and Rose relate due to religion
P183
Inevitability of Pinkie’s downfall by Rose
P193
Rose is the focaliser of Pinkie’s death - evokes pathos
Religious imagery - hell
Euphemistically implies Pinkie is being taken to hell by suicide
P264
Hale is found dead
P29
Hale is found dead
P29
Police are depicted as incompetent and immoral
Page 81
Spicer’s anxiety over the gang’s murder of Hale
Page 86
Dallow’s conflicted morality - doesn’t want Pinkie to kill rose but killed hale
Page 256
“I won’t stand for it”
Nelson place and Manor Street
Page 135
Paradise Piece
Page 153 - trauma of growing up in poverty
Cosmopolitan
Page 157 - Ida Arnold living luxury
Spicer takes Pinkie to the races
Page 107