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Hedda Gabler
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Hedda Gabler Tessman
Tessman- Husband of Hedda
Aunt Julle- Tessman's Aunt (wants Hedda and Tessman to have a child)
Thea- affair with Løvborg
Judge Bracknell
Løvborg- Hedda's former lover, Tessman's rival
Berte- the maid |
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Miss Julie
(4 characters) |
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Definition
Miss Julie
Jean
Christine
The Count
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The Importance of Being Earnest
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Algernon
Cecily
Jack (Bunburying)
Gwendolyn
Lady Bracknell
Dr. Chasuble
Miss Prism
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The Cherry Orchard
(3 Members of main family) |
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Definition
Lubov Ranevsky
Anya
Varya |
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The Cherry Orchard
(4 Younger characters) |
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Definition
Dunyasha- maid
Yasha- footman
Epikhodov- clerk
Lopakhin- proposes to Dunyasha, wants Lubov to sell the cherry orchard |
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The Cherry Orchard
(5 Older Characters) |
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Definition
Gaev- garrulous brother of Lubov
Pischin
Peter
Charlotta
Fiers |
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Riders to the Sea
(Characters) |
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Definition
Maurya- mother
Bartley- son
Cathleen- older daughter
Nora- younger daughter |
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Minnie Wright
Mrs. Peters
Mrs. Hale
George Henderson- attorney
Officer Hale
Mr. Peters- neighbor |
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Eliza Doolittle
Professor Henry Higgins
Colonel Pickering
Freddy Hill
Mrs. Pearce |
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The House of Bernarda Alba
(8 Characters) |
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Definition
Bernarda
Maria Josefa
Angustius
Magdelena
Amelia
Martirio
La Poncia
Prudencia |
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The Good Person of Setzuan
(13 Characters) |
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Definition
Wang
The gods
Shen Teh-Shui
Ta
Yang Sun
Mrs. Yang
Mrs. Shin
Family of 8
Lin To
Mi Tzu
Policeman
Carpet Dealer
Shu Fu |
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Streetcar Named Desire
(Characters) |
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Definition
Blanche
Stanley
Stella
Mitch
Eunice and Steve
Mexican Flower Woman
Doctor/nurse |
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Waiting for Godot
(Characters) |
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Definition
Vladmir
Estragon
Pozzo
Lucky
Boy |
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Song of Death
(Characters) |
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Definition
Asakir
Simeida
Marbuka
Ilwan
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Long Day's Journey into Night
(Characters) |
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Definition
Mary
Tyrone
Edmund
Jamie
Cathleen |
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Term
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Henrik Ibsen (Norwegian) 1891 |
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August Strindberg (Sweden) 1888 |
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The Importance of Being Earnest |
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Definition
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Anton Chekov (Russian) 1904 |
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John Millington Synge (Ireland) 1905 |
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Susan Glaspell (American) 1916 |
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George Bernard Shaw (Ireland) 1916 |
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The House of Bernarda Alba |
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Definition
Federico Garcia Lorca (Spain) 1936 |
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The Good Person of Setzuan |
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Definition
Bertolt Brecht (Germany) 1940 |
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Tennessee Williams (America) 1947 |
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Samuel Beckett (Ireland) 1953 |
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Tawfik al-Hakim (Egypt) 1950 |
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Term
Characteristics of Realism |
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Definition
Socially relevant
Expose a social issue/problem
Deals with the present
“Poetic”
Triviality-
Character development replaces “clunky” plot devices
Slices of life (Aristotle’s time place and action)
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