Characters
Major Events
Concepts/Themes
Aesthetic Features
100

A First Nations man.

Yadaka

100

Yadaka arrives at Molly's house wearing a...

collar

100

Being alone

Isolation

100

Something is like something else.

Simile

200

The man who sexually abused Molly

McPharlen
200
Yadaka was hung by...

Parson and McPharlen.

200

difference between men and women

gender

200

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.


Symbolism

300

The main character of the play

Molly

300

Molly suggested at the end of the play that when Danny is older he will...

Find McPharlen and Parson.

300

Who someone is.

Identity

300

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

Hyperbole

400

Molly's eldest son.

Danny

400

Molly's children get taken away because...

The authorities found out that she was associating with a First Nations man.

400

Experiencing difficulty.

Hardship

400

Vivid description that appeals to a readers' senses.

Imagery

500

Molly's mum

Black Mary

500
Molly's mother could not be present because...

She died in childbirth

500

Being able to bounce back from something.

Resilience

500

Brief but purposeful references, within a literary text, to a person, place, event, or to another work of literature.

Allusion

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