Ainmneacha
Cad is ainm don phromhcharachtar?
Pádraigín
thinking about her life
ag smaoineamh ar a saol
Cad é téama an scéil?
saol an déagóra.
At the start of the story Pádraigín was at school.
Ag tús an scéil bhí Pádraigín ar scoil.
She doesn't get on with Aoife.
Ní réitíonn sí le hAoife.
Cad is ainm do dheirfúr Phádraigín?
Aoife
She had no space at home or at school.
Ní raibh aon spás aici sa bhaile ná ar scoil.
Luiagh dhá thréíth a bhaineann le Pádraigín.
míshona agus anailíseach
Her parents were strict on her.
Bhí a tuismitheorí dian uirthi freisin.
The ending was positive.
Bh an deireadh dearfach.
Cad is ainm do bhuachaill Phádraigín?
Diarmuid
Her parents put pressure on her to study.
Chuir a tuismitheoirí brú uirhti staidéar a dhéanamh.
The author puts emphasis on the llife of a teenager and the ordinary problems they have.
Cuireann an t-údar béim ar shaol an déagóra agus ar na gnáthfhadhbanna a mbíonn acu.
We see conflict between Pádraigín and her parents.
Feicimid coimhlint idir Pádraigín agus a tuismitheoirí
I had pity for the main character.
Bh trua agam/Mhothaigh mé trua don phriomhcharachtar.
Cad is ainm do dheartháir Phádraigín?
Peadar
She was close with grandmother.
Bhí sí mór le Mamó.
The story is about a teenager named Pádragín.
Baineann an scéal seo le déagóir darbh ainm, Pádraigín.
The tears came to her.
Tháinig na deora léí.
Cén muinteoi a bhog Pa∂raigín go dtí barr an ranga?
Múinteoir Staire/Fraincíse
She was in the depth of despair.
Bhí si i ndeireadh na feide.
I enjoyed the story as I understand Pádraigín's situation.
Thaitin an scéal liom mar tuigim cás Phádraigín.
She thought of a plan.
Cheap sí ar phlean.