1. Comparing some of the works by Charles Dickens &Roddy Doyle
Paddy does however ask his dad whether his mother has gone for 99's. ... His father having died left his mother a widow with a bit of money to tide them over. However when Davy's mother re-marries Mr Murdstone it is then that his family worries begin. The strange man makes his life hard and he finds that his relationship with his mother is deteriorating. ... This is because Doyle uses simplistic language and short sentences helping to create the voice of a child. ...
- Word Count: 2123
- Approx Pages: 8
- Grade Level: High School