The memory of Carl and his mother creating a vege garden.That feeling he experienced when he got lost at the shopping mall and couldn't find his mother.
The moment his mother didn't come back after a week.
The moment when he came home and there was a second hand dealer talking his sister.
Being moved to another town because no one could support him and his brother.
Knowing his sister wasn't coming back.
The feeling and fear of not being loved by anyone, especially family.
Working hard to support him and his brother.
Becoming attached to the barge.
The moment where he heard we was 'needed'.
Losing the barge.
Losing his brother.
The moment when he came home and there was a second hand dealer talking his sister.
Being moved to another town because no one could support him and his brother.
Knowing his sister wasn't coming back.
The feeling and fear of not being loved by anyone, especially family.
Working hard to support him and his brother.
Becoming attached to the barge.
The moment where he heard we was 'needed'.
Losing the barge.
Losing his brother.
Losing his Aunty.
Anger.
All these things culminate Carl's personal journey of becoming who he is.
Being let down by his mother when she became uninterested in their vege patch - Because he was so excited she was interested in something to do with him, and she rejected.
The love he felt for Maddie - Being a first love to him, and how interesting she was to him.
The happiness of Justine - Because she was so happy go lucky and comfortable with how she was despite her weight and looks. He admired that, and sort of inspired him.
The osprey - Was so much like Carl. Hurt and wounded, insecure and out of place, ready to be free.
The Duncan's - For accepting him as himself, not judging him for being a Matt. They were the first people to
Anger.
All these things culminate Carl's personal journey of becoming who he is.
Being let down by his mother when she became uninterested in their vege patch - Because he was so excited she was interested in something to do with him, and she rejected.
The love he felt for Maddie - Being a first love to him, and how interesting she was to him.
The happiness of Justine - Because she was so happy go lucky and comfortable with how she was despite her weight and looks. He admired that, and sort of inspired him.
The osprey - Was so much like Carl. Hurt and wounded, insecure and out of place, ready to be free.
The Duncan's - For accepting him as himself, not judging him for being a Matt. They were the first people to
love him, need him and care for him and his safety.
The picture of Kerry - The bruised and swollen, lifeless face. Having to accept that she was never coming back. The anger felt, knowing she was never going to love him.
These are events/memories that Carl will remember for the rest of his life.
The picture of Kerry - The bruised and swollen, lifeless face. Having to accept that she was never coming back. The anger felt, knowing she was never going to love him.
These are events/memories that Carl will remember for the rest of his life.
Skip Duncan - hired him on the barge. Carl finally felt he was needed for once in his life, and that he was actually making a difference to something in a positive way.
Joy Duncan - accepted him as a person. She saw through the reputation he had and found the kind hearted boy he was. She gave him a sense of family and love.
Justine - opened his heart into being who he is. She helped him realised what he was feeling and why.
These characters made really important contributions to Carl's progess as a person.
Throughout 'A Bridge To Wiseman's Cove' Carl's learns to accept who he is.At the start of the novel Carl is insecure and independent. You don't know alot about him and seems really out of place. By the end of the novel you learn how he thinks and feels. He breaks out of these insecurities and you find out the real Carl.
Joy Duncan - accepted him as a person. She saw through the reputation he had and found the kind hearted boy he was. She gave him a sense of family and love.
Justine - opened his heart into being who he is. She helped him realised what he was feeling and why.
These characters made really important contributions to Carl's progess as a person.
Throughout 'A Bridge To Wiseman's Cove' Carl's learns to accept who he is.At the start of the novel Carl is insecure and independent. You don't know alot about him and seems really out of place. By the end of the novel you learn how he thinks and feels. He breaks out of these insecurities and you find out the real Carl.
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