Robbies Wasted Potential Flashcards
1
Q
Elements of crime associated with robbies wasted potential
A
Victim
Suffering
Isolation
Consequences of crime
Innocence / exploitation of
2
Q
Which chapter is there a great focus on Robbie and his future?
A
8
Through his perspective
Reader sympathise with him and it sets him up as victim
Pathos
3
Q
“At university, where Robbie discovered that he was cleverer than many people he met”
A
“Innocence or ignorance of the world, that protected Robbie from being harmed by it”
4
Q
“His first - the best in his year”
A
“He was happy and therefore bound to succeed”
5
Q
“His adult life has begun”
A
“Tragedies and successes stacked behind him”
