Themes of Tally's Blood

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1. War "Nobody really wants a war"
2. War "A lot of the young guys that come into the shop. To hear them talk you’d think they cannie wait".
3. War "it’s got nothing to do with us, Massimo. We’re Italian, we just live here. It’s not our country".
4. Love - Massimo + Rosinella - Bridget + Franco - Hughie + Lucia - Family Love
5. Love Massimo + Rosinella "Smiles with great affection, squeezes her cheek between his thumb and forefinger".
6. Love Massimo + Rosinella "That’s ma heart, Rosie. And he’s beating just for you".
7. Love Bridget + Franco “I wouldn’t want you to regret it”.
8. Love Bridget + Franco “But I love Franco, Mrs Pedreschi. I need him”.
9. Love Hughie + Lucia “ginger-sister" and "ginger-brother.”
10. Love Hughie + Lucia "we want to be together forever, our hearts united – like two lovebirds, up a tree in spring".
11. Love Hughie + Lucia "You love that much you don't want her to love anyone else. You love her that much, nobody else gets loving her".
12. Nationalism + National Identity “Listen, hen, you’re Italian, that makes you special”.
13. Nationalism + National Identity "But it’s alright for me. I’m an Italian”.
14. Nationalism + National Identity "Nobody loves their families like the Italians”.
15. Nationalism + National Identity “play around with them, so long as you marry your own kind”.
16. Nationalism + National Identity “OK, so Scotch people let their lassies go anywhere, do anything they like because they don’t care as much.”
17. Nationalism + National Identity "I always thought I was lucky. I had two countries. Now I feel I’ve got nowhere".
18. Nationalism + National Identity "I was born here. That makes me British".
19. Roles of Men & Women "Rosinella cuts fathers toenails"
20. Working Life "Sure you weren’t too busy serving the shop?"
21. Working Life “Hughie in and out in background with trays from front shop: then with brush and shovel, then mop and pail: working hard”.
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