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Ayotomoi, Delilah, Shreya, Alexandra, Ameila, Evangeline, Georgina

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Isabel D-W, Penelope, Emeline, Mya, Inji, Olivia

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Charlotte, Aurelia, Persephone, Allegra, Isabella, Rosie, Sophia

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Rujula, Ayomi, Carissa, Lola, Nina, Elizabeth

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Due to world war 2 and the Italians switching sides to support the British.

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The economy suffered greatly and there were major job shortages.

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Lots of Italians decided to move to America in hope to make a better life for themselves.

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No - As it was hard to find jobs as an illegal immigrant. You also could not own your own home. As you needed papers to do these everyday things. As well as that you also lived in fear that you be found out.

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Both Rodolpho and Marco are illegal immigrants so it gives us a more contextual view on why they were scared. It also gives us more of a in depth view on how they would have been feeling.

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reason 1 it is famous because Al Capone hosted most of his maffia career here

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The play is located in Red Hook, as we can tell from when Alfieri says, ‘this is Red Hook.’ Red Hook is known as a notorious neighbourhood, so it is an appropriate setting for the play.

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The majority of people that lived there were longshoremen and dockworkers (about 21,000 people). The mainly lived the Red Hook houses or row houses.

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Mainly used by the Italians, predominantly in Sicily, and also was used in America when the Southern Italians immigrated there.

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Red Hook is a neighbourhood in the southwestern corner of Brooklyn. It is known for being a tough neighbourhood.

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Reason 2: Because it is where the book 'A View from the Bridge' was set.

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What was the purpose of having this code of honour?

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What was the purpose of having this code of honour?

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The code of honour influences people to stay silent and not communicate with authorities, ensuring they aren’t snitched on or found out.

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How were rats and snitches viewed by society?

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How were rats and snitches viewed by society?

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They were very disliked and looked down on - the worst thing you could be. Untrustworthy and snakey.

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How would this contrast with federal law?

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How would this contrast with federal law?

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Because it would prevent people from doing what is lawfully right and telling the police about something illegal which has been done as it it would ruin their reputation and make them looked down upon.

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How do you think this information is linked to the play?

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How do you think this information is linked to the play?

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This code of conduct is a long running theme throughout the play, seen when Alfieri asks if Eddie wants to do anything about the cousins entering illegally, and he says of course not, so maybe he is scared of his reputation taking a bad turn.

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It was widely believed that different groups of mafia controlled specific boroughs of New York City; however, this was not the case. Some groups’ interests overlapped and one area was controlled by many different groups, although there were some cases where this didn’t happen. In the Williamsburg neighbourhood, the Gambino and Genovese families were the main ones.

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The wise guys were “everywhere.,,they knew us and we knew them”. They were widely known as official members of the Italian American mafia. It was a typically normal aspect of their neighbourhood. It links back to the play and the mindset of family and community over the law. The name suggests something entirely different to the illegal operations within the community, which would have been a perfect street name, which would have prevented them from being identified by the authorities.

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The Mafia gangs were called family often because they actually were families, or at least extended families. As well as being families in the literal sense, Mafia mobs often had a very strong sense of loyalty towards each other, taking the bond between each member very seriously. Additionally, within Mafia Mobs, you could never really leave them, just like an actual family.

Livvy G & Inji GJ