Symbolism of name

• Does the name symbolise anything about the character or novel?

Francesca: German, Free women

Speech

• Colloquial expressions, formal vs informal language, use of swearing (blasphemy), other.

Francesca’s language is normally proper not swearing until she tries to get a point across and is annoyed. she very well mannered.

Appearance

• Clothing, mannerisms, disfigurations, age, sex.

Female, 16,

Actions

• How do the characters react to each other?
• What impact does this have on the narrative (story)?
• How do the characters actions relate to  the themes of the text ?(you need to list the page numbers where you have found your examples)

Other

• Describe the stereotypical nature of the characters and how they relate to their peers or society.
• What do you think about the characters and do you know anyone like them?

Frankie (Frankie): Frankie in the book is a girl who is told who she is every morning by her mother, she is fitting in at a school with 30 girls and too many boys. Frankies other school “St Stellas” only went to year 10 and her mother wanted her to go to “St Sebastion”, but most off all her other friends went to other all girl schools.

Mia(Frankies mother): Mia is an upbeat women, she works at a Uni, she isnt lazy and needs to be doing everything at once. Mia likes to keep the house alive, she wakes up and tells frankie every morning what she should do with her life and what friends she should make.

Luca (Frankies Brother yr 5): Luca is only year 5 at St sebastions, he is very attached to his family and doesnt like conficts in the family. He loves his sister Mum and Dad very much, and hates being seperated. His dog Pinnichio is also a big part of him to since he got to name him.

Rob (Frankies Father): Rob is a biulder he likes to be simple, he also to loves his family and donsent pay any one but Mia when she enters a room. He likes to be so simple he will just stay building.

High School Friends (Males): Frankie and the other 30 girls that she goes to school with, and a few boys that have accepted her with an attitude thats cooll, Javier pronouced Havier, and a few of the other boys are all soccer lovers and always talk about there sports.