Boys Don't Cry
Plot in Boys Don't Cry - Eduqas
Boys Don’t Cry was written by Malorie Blackman – the author who also wrote Noughts and Crosses. It was published in 2011 and is set in modern-day Britain.
Characters in Boys Don't Cry - Eduqas
Boys Don’t Cry focuses on the Bridgeman family. The main characters are Dante, his brother Adam and their father Tyler. Secondary characters include Collette, Veronica and Josh.
Themes in Boys Don't Cry - Eduqas
A theme is a big idea that can be found throughout the text. There are many themes to explore in Boys Don’t Cry, including: family, parenting, bravery and responsibility.
Language, structure and form in Boys Don't Cry - Eduqas
Boys Don't Cry by Malorie Blackman is a realist novel. This means it explores themes and social issues that are relevant today. It is written using a dual narrative structure.
Exam-style question for Boys Don't Cry - Eduqas
For Eduqas, Boys Don’t Cry is examined in Section A, Component 2: Post 1914 Prose/Drama of your English Literature exam. This is a closed book exam.
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