English Course Work -Michael Sneslson 10st
Our Day Out
Willy Russell explores the different views of the education by creating two completely different characters. Russell looks at the relationship of the pupils with staff and the relationship of staff to show the different views of education and what they should be doing for the children.
Straight away we see that Mr Briggs is an authority figure and has been sent by the head teacher to keep the trip in order. We see that he's authoritative when he tells Linda off for not having the uniform on,
"Don't you 'what' me young lady",
and the part where he tells everybody to sit down on the coach.
Mrs Kay is completely different. She's not strict after all and just wants the kids to have a good time. She even sweet-talked the bus driver to let them eat Sweets on the bus by telling him,
"Ronnie, the kids with me today, don't know what it is to look at chocolate bars."
Later on we see Mrs Kay is almost a mother figure when Carol mistakes the sea for a lake,
Our Day Out
Willy Russell explores the different views of the education by creating two completely different characters. Russell looks at the relationship of the pupils with staff and the relationship of staff to show the different views of education and what they should be doing for the children.
Straight away we see that Mr Briggs is an authority figure and has been sent by the head teacher to keep the trip in order. We see that he's authoritative when he tells Linda off for not having the uniform on,
"Don't you 'what' me young lady",
and the part where he tells everybody to sit down on the coach.
Mrs Kay is completely different. She's not strict after all and just wants the kids to have a good time. She even sweet-talked the bus driver to let them eat Sweets on the bus by telling him,
"Ronnie, the kids with me today, don't know what it is to look at chocolate bars."
Later on we see Mrs Kay is almost a mother figure when Carol mistakes the sea for a lake,