– They Wanted Confirmation That They Were Incurable –
The two minute piece that I have chosen for class comes from Frank’s first monologue, starting on page 7 with “And the people who came – what is there to say about the?…”… Continue reading
The two minute piece that I have chosen for class comes from Frank’s first monologue, starting on page 7 with “And the people who came – what is there to say about the?…”… Continue reading
The monologue that I chose is from Frank’s first monologue and is a section devoted to his description of Grace. I love this part of Frank’s monologue because it’s our first glimpse into… Continue reading
(I’m leaving Kelly’s gender open so I’m going to be using the pronoun “they”). Kelly Michaels grew up in a middle class family in East Belfast. Their parents are stuanch unionists but Kelly,… Continue reading
First and foremost Connor is very loosely based on Connaire Mor who is the protagonist of The Destruction of Da Derga’s Hostel. Connor is a 21-year-old man who is traveling across Ireland in… Continue reading
I think O’Casey purposely used Minnie as an ambiguous (in the sense of her purpose) character to make the audience think. On one hand her purpose seemed to be to portray heroes as… Continue reading
At first I am drawn to the character of Mrs. Henderson because of the way that O’Casey wrote the dialogue. She’s constantly speaking for Mr. Gallogher, always asking him “am i right or… Continue reading
The character(s) I find myself interested in exploring is actually a pair – Mrs. Henderson and Mr. Gallogher. The two of them are really working together in their little part of the plot.… Continue reading