3. They passed a sign that proclaimed
“ WELCOME TO ENGLAND”. They were
getting nearer to Liverpool.
They are going to Annie’s cousin place in
the Lake District and Granda will take a
rest in her cottage.
They soon arrive at Norma’s cottage.
Norma is a glamorous & beautiful woman.
4. She has a daughter named Nicola.
They have a nice meal together.
While watching television, Granda
realises why they are going to Liverpool.
He knows that it is to meet Rory’s
father & he is furious about it.
6. Rory
-caring: believe it is his duty to take care
of his Granda as Granda has looked after
him all his life
-mature for his age: often embarrased
with Granda’s behaviour & tries for make
him behave better
-intelligent: decides to escape to Liverpool
to confront his father
-pleasant: stays with Norma upon arriving
in England
7. Granda
-charming & lovable: an old man who has a
very close & loving relationship with Rory
-very forgetful: growing senile due to his
age and often memory lapses
-childish: in many instances behaves more
like a child while Rory acts like an adult
-quick-tempered: very angry when he hears
about Rory’s plan to see his father in
Liverpool
8. Annie
-very much in love with Rab
-takes Rory & Granda to her cousin’s
cottage in Lake District
-gets along well with Granda
Norma
-Annie’s cousin, wealthy & is described as a
glamorous & good looking blonde
-kind: welcomes Rory & Granda into her
home & serves them steak pie
9. Nicola
-Norma’s daughter
-honest & direct:
=enjoys teasing Rory
=tells Rory her mom contacted police &
tells him to flee
-looks like her mother but has dark hair
-feels that it is admirable that they are on
the run just so that they could be
together
11. Human kindness
- people are generally kind and willing to
lend a helping hand
- Rory and Granda received help from
Annie, Norma & Nicola on their escape
- Even though Norma betrayed them &
calls the police but she did that because
she is concerned of Granda health
13. Norma’s cottage in Lake District
- where Granda & Rory stay for a night
before continue their journey to
Liverpool
kitchen
- they are having their meals
- conversation between Norma & Rory
about his Granda
15. Respect & polite
-Norma talks politely to Granda
-Nicola waved a greeting to Granda & Rory
=show respect to her mother when her
mother asked her to cone over & make
friends
Family Relationship
-when Rory said “he was my Granda, and he
was relying on me”