The Character of Ryan O'Carroll in Coming Back by David Hill

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English Mind Map on The Character of Ryan O'Carroll in Coming Back by David Hill, created by Madeleine on 11/11/2013.
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The Character of Ryan O'Carroll in Coming Back by David Hill
  1. At the beginning Ryan...
    1. Is a happy-go-lucky teen.
      1. "There's plenty of time, it's only half eight"
      2. Fights with parents
        1. "Hell, I sounded like my mother"
        2. Doesn't put much effort into school
        3. The Accedent
          1. Ryan breaks the law
            1. Carries passengers on a restricted licence
              1. Friends Ash and Vince pressure him to
              2. "I'll pick you up at the bus stop"
              3. Passengers Distract him
                1. As a result fails to see Tara
                2. Hit Tara
                3. As a result of the accident Ryan...
                  1. Matures emotionally
                    1. 'Grows up'
                    2. Devlops more meaningful relatinoships
                      1. Ditches friend Vince ( one of the causes of the accident)
                        1. Starts dating Brittany towards the end of the book
                        2. Takes a defensive driving course
                          1. "I drove so slowly that two cars honked behind me"
                          2. Concentrates more on his school work
                            1. Better results
                              1. 88% in an English assignment
                            2. Learns to cope with the guilt
                              1. Helps with Tara's physio treatments
                              2. Relates better with his parents
                                1. "...then she, Jon and I sat down and watched a DVD"
                                2. Focuses more on Tae Kwon Do
                                  1. Coaches the juniors
                                  2. Tries less to be popular
                                    1. Feels alone at times
                                      1. "Shit, I'm a social failure"
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