Sing Street Flashcards
Sing Street was set in
1980s
What does Conor think of his school?
Very different and feels like an outsider
What are 3 themes of Sing Street
•Love
•Music
•transformation of power
Who directed sing street?
John Carney directed Sing Street.
What are 2 conflict scenes in sing street?
•when Conor gets into a fight with Barry, the school bully.
•when Conor and his brother Brendan argue about Conor’s future.
What is one of Conor’s quotes?
“I think she’s this amazing human being, no one like her.” — Conor —> Brendon about Raphina
What’s one of Raphinas quotes?
“But that’s what love is Cosmo, happy, sad.” — Raphina —> Conor
What are the key moments in chronological order?
•Opening scene ~ in Conor’s house, get to see his situation.
•Starting the band ~ has to start band after flirting with Raphina.
•Conor’s song abt Raphina ~ Up, “she lights me up”. Raphina hears it in her room and shows vulnerability/ naive.
•Brother Baxter ~ “you are a man, men don’t wear makeup” he then assaults Conor in the bathrooms taking his makeup off.
• Parents Split ~ find out about mums affair with tony and Conor isn’t happy.
•Brendon’s Breakdown ~ Brendon realises his situation as a collage dropout + 🍃.
• D.I.L.Y.S.I ~ Shows expectations for the dance and flopped.
• The dance ~ gives out BB masks and sings Brown shoes
•Ending scene ~ young love, Conor & Raphina run away to England.