Needed: One of the many good feelings Carl discovers is that he is needed by people. hue need you, the barge has stopped losing money these last few weeks because of you and the rinsing you do” – pg. 141 This quote clearly expresses the feeling of being needed when Skip tells Carl they need his help in the barge and that he is keeping them from not going broke. Needed: One of the many good feelings Carl discovers is that he is needed by people. hue need you, the barge has stopped losing money these last few weeks because of you and the rinsing you do” – pg. 41 This uote clearly expresses the feeling of being needed when Skip tells Carl they need his help in the barge and that he is keeping them from not going broke. Free: Nearing the end of the book, this feeling appears after Carl discovered what really happened to his mother he had the oopportunity to continue the curse of the Matts by leaving and starting his life again. “He was free to go anywhere, back to the city further if he wanted for the first time in his life he was free”. -Pg. 292 This quote shows Carl could have Just left his brother, Joy and Justine behind like all the other
Matts did but, carl wanted to stop the tradition. Free: Nearing the end of the book, this feeling appears after Carl discovered what really happened to his mother he had the oopportunity to continue the curse of the Matts by leaving and starting his life again. “He was free to go anywhere, back to the city further if he wanted for the first time in his life he was free”. -Pg. 292 This quote shows Carl could have Just left his brother, Joy and Justine behind like all the other Matts did but, carl wanted to stop the tradition.
Loved: Love and its feelings is expressed when Carl and Justine discover heir feelings for each other which leads to more than a friendship. “his arms slipped around her, his arms meeting in a small on her back”- pg. 237 Carl never felt loved by his mother so he never thought he would have it until he met, Joy and Justine. Loved: Love and its feelings is expressed when Carl and Justine discover their feelings for each other which leads to more than a friendship. “his arms slipped around her, his arms meeting in a small on her back”- pg. 237 Carl never felt loved by his mother so he never thought he would have it until he met, Joy and Justine.
Clever: Carl is quite clever tthroughout the whole novel, but in some chapters his intelligences really shows “take us further across the bay; he commanded straight to the sun”- pg. 162. This quote clearly shows Carls intelligence and the things he can achieve when it’s something he is passionate about, Carl tells Skip to turn the boat around so that they are facing the sun so it would be easier to see a human figure of Harley, Which they did. Clever: Carl is quite clever tthroughout the whole novel, but in some chapters his intelligences really shows “take us further across the bay; he ommanded straight to the sun”- pg. 62. This quote clearly shows Carls intelligence and the things he can achieve when it’s something he is passionate about, Carl tells Skip to turn the boat around so that they are facing the sun so it would be easier to see a human figure of Harley, Which they did. Rejected: Parts of the novel explore when Carl feels rejected. The feeling rejected comes out when Carl tries to apply for a Job and nas been ‘rejected’. “out, botn ot you”- pg. This quote is used when Beryl threatens to throw the matt brothers out, when she finds out that Sarah has left the wo boys with her, Carl would feel rejected after this.
This feeling can relate to the wider world because everyone now and then can feel rejected in different ways. Rejected: Parts of the novel explore when Carl feels rejected. The feeling rejected comes out when Carl tries to apply for a Job and has been ‘rejected’. “out, both of you”- pg. This quote is used when Beryl threatens to throw the matt brothers out, when she finds out that Sarah has left the two boys with her, Carl would feel rejected after this. This feeling can relate to the wider world because everyone now and then an feel rejected in different ways.
Abandoned: Some stages and scenes in the book show that Carl was feeling abandoned, this feeling is clearly shown when ‘Kerry (Carls mum) left them. “She’s worked out that we don’t need that bitch, she’s taken off for good”. pg. -10 this quote is a good example of this pacific feeling because Kerry has Just left her family and never came back. Abandoned: Some stages and scenes in the book show that Carl was feeling abandoned, this feeling is clearly shown when ‘Kerry (Carls mum) left them. “She’s worked out that we don’t need that bitch, she’s taken off for good”. g. 10 this quote is a good example of this pacific feeling because Kerry has Just left her family and never came back. Ashamed- Carl in the novel is very ashamed of his appearance by his weight, Carl feels quite overweight for the age of 16. ‘He was ashamed if his friendly bulges in front of the war- painted lifesavers. “- pg. 44 in this quote we can see that Carl is very ashamed by his appearance. Appearance relates to the wider world because when people first see you they will quickly Judge you by the way that you look first before getting to know you or even Just walking past you.
Ashamed- Carl in the novel is very ashamed of his appearance by his weight, Carl feels quite overweight for the age of 16. He was ashamed if his friendly bulges in front of the war- painted lifesavers. “- pg. 44 in this quote we can see that Carl is very ashamed by his appearance. Appearance relates to the wider world because when people first see you they will quickly Judge you by the way that you look first before getting to know you or even just walking past you. Powerless: the feeling powerless is discovered in the novel when Carl he had to give up the money Sarah had given him while she was on her oliday.
Carl had to give it up to protect Harley and him from getting kicked out of Beryl’s. IVe got money. Sarah gave me some for the holidays”. – Pg. 31 this quote shows that Carl had to back down from beryl and give his money away. Powerless: the feeling powerless is discovered in the novel when Carl he had to give up the money Sarah had given him while she was on her holiday. Carl had to give it up to protect Harley and him from getting kicked out of Beryl’s. IVe got money. Sarah gave me some for the holidays”. – Pg. 31 this quote shows that Carl had to back down from beryl and give his money away.