Deadly, Unna?

by

Phillip Gwynne

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Andrew and Craig McDermott Character Analysis

Andrew and Craig McDermott are wealthy tourists around Blacky’s age who come to The Port every summer. Blacky thinks they are dumb jocks and sees them as romantic rivals for Cathy, a fellow tourist. They attend Kings College, showing the privileges wealthy people enjoy in the city which Blacky, in the poor countryside, is excluded from.
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Andrew and Craig McDermott Character Timeline in Deadly, Unna?

The timeline below shows where the character Andrew and Craig McDermott appears in Deadly, Unna?. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 18
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...the boys’ maggots. Then her parents tell her they need to get going to meet the McDermotts . When she leaves, Blacky is in a daze. (full context)
Chapter 20
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The McDermotts are a wealthy family who have a summer home in the Port. They have expensive... (full context)
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Even though Blacky doesn’t like the McDermotts , he still hangs out with Andrew and Craig because interesting events happen around them... (full context)
Chapter 21
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One hot night, Pickles and Blacky are sitting on the anchor. Blacky keeps asking about the McDermotts and whether or not either of them is dating Cathy but Pickles only wants to... (full context)
Chapter 23
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...Pickles sells. Blacky spots his local friends, Pickles, Mark, Deano, and Dazza, and then spots the McDermott boys and Cathy with them. The locals are wearing sports shorts and the campers are wearing... (full context)
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...there for the rest of the day, watching Cathy. She doesn’t talk much, except to the McDermott boys . Blacky can’t stop thinking about how perfect she is. (full context)
Chapter 26
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...squid fishing before. Cathy mentions that Blacky doesn’t talk much, to which Blacky replies that the McDermott boys talk too much. (full context)
Chapter 28
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...friends and the campers on the jetty. As he approaches, he hears Cathy excitedly telling the McDermott boys about the squid. Blacky begins to set his towel down next to Mark, but then... (full context)