Search results
- STASUBGYRPCurrent Season001000Season 2023003000
Scottish Premiership FT Nov 9 vs St Johnstone W2 - 1Scottish Premiership 10:00 am GMT-05:00 Nov 23 @ Ross County Scottish Premiership 10:00 am GMT-05:00 Nov 30 vs Hibernian Danny Casey was an Irish Prodigy. He was a wonderboy of football. He had won the hearts of his countless fans. He played for United. Sophie’s family was obsessed with the Irish genius. Sophie’s father compared young Danny Casey to another great football player Tom Finney. He wished that Casey might be that good someday.
Solution. Verified by Toppr. Danny Casey was a young Irish football player. He played for the United. The Irish prodigy could easily dodge the defenders and score goals. Sophie’s father was a football fan. He admired old heroes like Tom Finney and young wonder boy Casey. Geoff had a large poster of United first team squad on his bed room wall.
Verified by Toppr. No, Sophie did not really meet Danny Casey. She was very fascinated by the young Irish footballer. She imagined his coming. She sat in the park, waiting for Casey and knowing that he would not come. She felt sad. Sadness was a hard burden to carry. She was always lost in a dreamy world where she imagined Casey meeting her.
Solution. Verified by Toppr. Sophie was a school going teenager filled with fantasies and desires. She fantasised about Danny Casey, an Irish footballer whom she had seen playing in innumerable matches. He was a popular local celebrity and hence Sophie was fascinated by him. She was attracted to him because of his celebrity status and because ...
Solution. Verified by Toppr. Sophie knew her father well. He would be angry if he knew of her meeting with the young Irish footballer, Danny Casey. She didn’t tell him. When Geoff told his father about it, he became angry. He turned Ms head to look at her with disdain. Sophie wriggled where she was sitting at the table. Was this answer helpful?
She fantasised about Danny Casey, an Irish footballer whom she had seen playing in innumerable matches. He was a popular local celebrity and hence Sophie was fascinated by him. She was attracted to him because of his celebrity status and because she had a tendency to imagine unrealistic scenarios.
Sophie too had a role model in her life which happened to be the Irish footballer Danny Casey. But Danny Casey was a romantic hero in her life. She would fantasise about meeting him, relate her fantasies to Geoff and narrate them as reality. She could not draw the line between fantasies and reality and this made her wait for Danny at the park.
Sophie is an incurable dreamer and escapist. She is a hero-worshipper. She adores the young Irish footballer Danny Casey. She develops a fascination for her. She becomes sad and helpless but she doesn’t become wiser. She remains a dreamer. Jansie is practical and realist. She has no such unrealistic dreams.
Going Places Summary in English. The story begins by telling the reader about a teenage girl, Sophie. Being a normal teenager, she has also got many fantasies and dreams. Sophie belongs to a lower-middle-class family that struggles with finances. However, she dreams to own a boutique one day. Further, she also dreams of becoming an actress of a ...
He knew that Sophie’s story of meeting with Danny Casey was not true. Still he listened to her. Sophie confided in him. Her secret was something special just between them. It was not meant for nosey Jansie, who would spread it in the whole neighbourhood. Geoff tried to persuade Sophie. He warned her that Danny Casey was a celebrity.