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Page 47 "Yes the sun's come up over a thousand times." |
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- Stage Manager says to audience
- Time has gone by
- There's been over 1,000 of act 1s
- Same ordinary day, some better than others, some worse than others
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Page 49 "You've got to love life to have a life, and you've got to have life to love life." |
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Definition
- Stage Manager to audience
- If you love life you will have a life
- First you've got to have a life
- Telling the audience that the important thing is to love life, everything about it
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Page 65 "I don't like the whole cahnge that's come over you in the last year." |
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Definition
- Emily to George
- Emily finally gets the courage to tell George how she feels
- Turning point in their relationship
- George is happy she says this, wants to change
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Page 66 "I've always expected a man to be perfect and I think he should be." |
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- Emily to George
- Emily tells George what she thinks
- From her point of view she feels that way
- Thinks that all men should be perfect and that women don't need to be
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Page 66 "Oh...I don't think it's possible to be perfect, Emily." |
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- George to Emily
- George saying how he feels
- He has that right point of view
- No one can be perfect
- George finally tells Emily how he really feels
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Page 69 "Grover's Corner isn't a very important place when you think of all New Hampshire." |
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Definition
- Emily to George
- Emily is trying to get the point across that she's not going to seem very important to him when he leaves
- Emily thinks that she will be forgotten if George goes off to college
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Page 75 "Every child born inot the world is nature's attmept to make a perfect human being." |
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Definition
- Stage Manager to audience
- Every child is natures attempt at a perfect human being
- As hard as we try, no one can be perfect
- Everybody makes mistakes and it's natural not to be perfect
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Page 82 "The cottage, the go-cart, the Sunday-afternoon drives in the Ford, the first rheumatism, the grandchildren, the second rheumatism, the death bed, the reading of the will." |
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Definition
- Stage Manager to audience
- Telling the proccess of getting married until death
- The list of things have good things and bad things
- Just like life, there's some good things and bad things
- We have to push through the bad times and celebrate the good
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Page 82 "The important thing is to be happy." |
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Definition
- Mrs. Soames to everyone
- Letting everyone know the true meaning of life
- The really improtant thing in life is to be happy
- It's all about your outlook on life
- You can either choose to be happy or miserable, the amount of work is the same
- So why not be happy?
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Page 57 "There's a lot of sense to some superstions, George." |
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Definition
- Mr. Webb to George
- Saying that sometimes superstions are there for a reason
- We need to think about things, because even things like superstions could be a really smart thing and we should pay attention to them because there could be a lot of sense it it.
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