file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #cfehj-;h4htm or #cfehj-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/ca*e_/epub_/ #cfehj_/pg#cfehj-;images4html7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/files_/#cfeh j_/cfehj-;h4zip7 ,transcrib]'s note3 ,a lett] foll[+ a c>at "* is 9 sup]script 7example3 wd74 ,,dramatic ,,te*nique by ,,george ,,pi]ce ,,bak] ,pr(essor ( ,hi/ory & ,te*nique ( ! ,drama 9 ,yale ,univ]sity ,a good play is c]ta9ly ! mo/ rational & ! highe/ ,ent]ta9m5t t ,human ,inv5tion c produce4 ,,colley ,,cibb] ,illu/ration ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,company ,bo/on 4 ,new ,york 4 ,*icago 4 ,dallas 4 ,san ,francisco ,! ,riv]side ,press ,cambridge ,copyright1 #aiai1 by ,george ,pi]ce ,bak] ,all ,rights ,res]v$ ,! au?or ackn[l$ges c\rte\s p]mission to quote passages f copyright plays z cr$it$ to v>i\s au?ors & publi%]s 9 ! footnotes4 ,! ,riv]side ,press ,cambridge 4 ,massa*usetts ,pr9t$ 9 ! ,u4,s4,a4 ,,preface ,! dramati/ is born1 n made4 ,?is common say+ grants ! dramati/ at lea/ "o exp]i5ce ( o!r arti/s1 namely1 bir?1 b seeks to d5y him ! in/ruction 9 art grant$ ! ar*itect1 ! pa9t]1 ! sculptor1 & ! musician4 ,play-read]s & produc]s1 h[ev]1 seem n s sure ( ?is di/9ction1 = !y are (t5 he>d say+3 ,! plays we receive divide into two classes3 ^? compet5tly writt51 b trite 9 subject & treatm5t2 ^? 9 "s way fre% & int]e/+1 b s badly writt5 t !y _c be produc$4 ,"s ye>s ago1 ,mr4 ,savage1 ! manag]1 writ+ 9 ,! ,bookman on ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,playwrights1 said3 ,9 answ] to ! "q1 ',d ! great majority ( ^! p]sons "k any?+ at all ( ev5 ! fundam5tals ( dramatic con/ruction8' ! manag]s & ag5ts :o read ! manuscripts unanim\sly agree 9 ! negative4 ,only 9 r>e in/ances does a play arrive 9 ! daily mails t c>ries )9 x a ve/ige ( ! k ( ! sci5ce ( drama-mak+4 ,almo/ all ! plays1 fur!rmore1 are extremely artificial & utt]ly devoid ( ! quality kn[n z human int]e/4 ,all ?is te/imony ( manag]s & play-read]s %[s t !re is some?+ :i* ! dramati/ has n z a bir?right1 b mu/ le>n4 ,:]e8 ,usually he is told1 ,9 ! ,s*ool ( ,h>d ,exp]i5ce4 ,:5 ! "y playwright ^: manuscript has be5 return$ to him b ) favorable comm5t1 asks :at he is to d to get rid ( ! faults 9 8 "w1 bo? evid5t to him & n evid5t1 he is told to read widely 9 ! drama2 to wat* plays ( all k9ds2 to write ) endless pati5ce & ! resolution nev] to be disc\rag$4 ,he is to keep submitt+ 8 plays till1 by ?is some:at indef9ite me?od ( tra9+1 he at la/ acquires ! ability to write s well t a manuscript is accept$4 ,?is is ,! ,s*ool ( ,exp]i5ce4 ,?\gh a long & pa9ful me?od ( tra9+1 x has _h1 und5iably1 _m di/+ui%$ graduates4 ,:y1 h[ev]1 is x impossible t "s "t %\ld be sav$ a w\ld-be dramati/ by plac+ be=e him1 n m]e !ories ( play-writ+1 b ! practice ( ! dramati/s ( ! pa/1 s t :at !y h %>$ 9 common1 & :]e _! practice has diff]$1 may be cle> to him8 ,t is all ?is book attempts4 ,to create a dramati/ w\ld be a mod]n miracle4 ,to develop !ories ( ! drama ap>t f ! practice ( rec5t & remot] dramati/s ( diff]5t c\ntries w\ld be vision>y4 ,?is book tries 9 ! light ( hi/orical practice m]ely to di/+ui% ! p]man5t f ! imp]man5t 9 te*nique4 ,x endeavors1 by %[+ ! inexp]i5c$ dramati/ h[ exp]i5c$ dramati/s h solv$ problems simil> to 8 own1 to %ort5 a little 8 "t ( appr5tice%ip4 ,! limitations ( any su* attempt ,i fully recognize4 ,?is book is ! result ( almo/ daily discussion = "s ye>s ) classes ( ! ideas conta9$ 9 x1 b 9 t discussion !re 0 a *ance to treat ) ea* individual ! _m exceptions1 app>5t or real1 :i* he c\ld raise to any pr9ciple enunciat$4 ,su* full discussion is impossible 9 a book ! size ( ?is "o4 ,!re=e ,i mu/ seem to favor an in/ruction f> m dogmatic ?an my pupils "k f me4 ,no textbook c d away ) ! value ( prop] classroom "w4 ,! practice ( ! pa/ provides satisfactory pr9ciples = /ud5ts ( ord9>y end[m5t4 ,a p]son ( long exp]i5ce or unusually end[$1 h[ev]1 aft] grasp+ ^! pr9ciples1 mu/ at times break f !m if he is to d 8 be/ "w4 ,! classroom p]mits a tea*] su* adaptations ( exi/+ usage4 ,su* special ne$s no textbook c =e/all4 ,?is book1 !n1 is meant1 n to replace wise classroom in/ruction1 b to supplem5t x or to (f] :at x c :5 su* in/ruction is impossible4 ,! cont5ts ( ?is book 7 orig9ally br\ght toge!r f notes = ! classroom z eight lectures deliv]$ be=e ! ,l[ell ,in/itute1 ,bo/on1 9 ! w9t] ( #aiac4 ,!y 7 c>efully rework$ = lat] lectures be=e audi5ces 9 ,brooklyn & ,philadelphia4 ,inde$1 bo? 9 & out ( ! classroom !y h be5 sl[ly revis$ 9 ! int]v5+ five ye>s4 ,detail$ consid]ation ( ! "o-act play has be5 res]v$ = lat] special treatm5t4 ,o!rwise ! book attempts to treat helpfully ! _m problems :i* ! w\ld-be dramati/ mu/ face 9 le>n+ ! fundam5tals ( a v difficult b fasc9at+ art4 ,i h writt5 = ! p]son :o _c be cont5t except :5 writ+ plays4 ,i wi% x di/9ctly und]/ood t ,i h n writt5 = ! p]son seek+ me?ods ( conduct+ a c\rse 9 dramatic te*nique4 ,i view ) "s al>m ! rec5t mu%room gr[? ( su* c\rses ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,i gravely d\bt ! advisability ( su* c\rses = und]graduates4 ,dramatic te*nique is ! means ( express+1 = ! /age1 "o's ideas & emotions4 ,except 9 r>e in/ances1 und]graduates are bett] employ$ 9 fill+ _! m9ds ) g5]al k ?an 9 try+ to phrase = ! /age ?\ghts or emotions n yet mature4 ,9 ! ma9 ,i believe in/ruction 9 ! writ+ ( plays %\ld be = graduate /ud5ts4 ,nor d ,i believe t x %\ld be giv5 except by p]sons :o h _h exp]i5ce 9 act+1 produc+1 & ev5 writ+ plays1 & :o h read & se5 ! drama ( diff]5t c\ntries & times4 ,m]e lectures1 no matt] h[ good1 w n make ! /ud5ts productive4 ,! tea*] :o is n widely eclectic 9 8 ta/es w at be/ produce writ]s ) an easily recognizable /amp4 ,9 all creative c\rses ! problem is n1 ,:at c we make ^! /ud5ts take f u1 ! tea*]s8 b1 ,:i* ( ^! /ud5ts has any creative p[] t is individual8 ,j :at is x8 ,h[ may x be giv5 its quicke/ & fulle/ developm5t8 ,complete fre$om ( *oice 9 subject & complete fre$om 9 treatm5t s t ! individuality ( ! arti/ may h its be/ expression are indisp5sable 9 ! developm5t ( great art4 ,at fir/ untra9$ & grop+ bl9dly = ! means to 8 ends1 he moves to a te*nique bas$ on /udy ( successful dramati/s :o h prec$$ him4 ,f t he %\ld move to a te*nique t is 8 own1 a m+l+ ( mu* out ( ! pa/ & an adaptation ( pa/ practice to 8 own ne$s4 ,?is book w help ! developm5t f bl9d grop+ to ! acquirem5t ( a te*nique bas$ on ! practice ( o!rs4 ,x c d some?+1 b only a little1 to develop ! te*nique t is highly individual4 ,! in/ruction :i* mo/ helps to t mu/ be done1 n by books1 n by lectures1 b 9 frequ5t consultation ( pupil & tea*]4 ,! man :o gr[s f a te*nique :i* p]mits him to write a good play because x accords ) hi/orical practice to ! te*nique :i* makes possible = him a play :i* no "o else c\ld h writt51 mu/ "w "u ?ree great ,ma/]s3 ,con/ant ,practice1 ,exact+ ,scrut9y ( ! ,"w1 &1 above all1 ,"t4 ,only :5 he has /ood ! te/s ( ^! ,ma/]s is he ! matur$ arti/4 ,,geo4 ,p4 ,,bak] ,,cont5ts ,i4 ,,te*nique ,,9 ,,drama3 ,,:at ,,x ,,is4 ,,! ,,drama ,,z ,,an ,,indep5d5t ,,art #a ,,ii4 ,,! ,,ess5tials ,,( ,,drama3 ,,action ,,& ,,emotion #af ,,iii4 ,,f ,,subject ,,to ,,plot4 ,,cle>+ ,,! ,,way #dg ,,iv4 ,,f ,,subject ,,?r\gh ,,/ory ,,to ,,plot4 ,,cle>ness ,,?r\gh ,,wise ,,selection #gc ,v4 ,,f ,,subject ,,to ,,plot3 ,,proportion+ ,,! ,,mat]ial3 ,,numb] ,,& ,,l5g? ,,( ,,acts #aag ,,vi4 ,,f ,,subject ,,to ,,plot3 ,,arrangem5t ,,= ,,cle>ness1 ,,emphasis1 ,,movem5t #aed ,,vii4 ,,*>act]ization #bcd ,,viii4 ,,dialogue #cji ,,ix4 ,,mak+ ,a ,,sc5>io #dbj ,x4 ,,! ,,dramati/ ,,& ,,8 ,,public #eji ,,index #ebc ,,dramatic ,,te*nique ,,*apt] ,i ,,te*nique ,,9 ,,drama3 ,,:at ,,x ,,is4 ,,! ,,drama ,,z ,,an ,,indep5d5t ,,art ,?is book treats drama :i* has be5 te/$ be=e ! public or :i* 0 writt5 to be s te/$4 ,x does n conc]n itself ) plays1 pa/ or pres5t1 int5d$ prim>ily to be read--closet drama4 ,x does n deal ) !ories ( :at ! drama1 pres5t or future1 might or %\ld be4 ,x aims to %[ :at successful drama has be5 9 diff]5t c\ntries1 at diff]5t p]iods1 z writt5 by m5 ( highly individual gifts4 ,! te*nique ( any dramati/ may be def9$1 r\ghly1 z 8 ways1 me?ods1 & devices = gett+ 8 desir$ ends4 ,no dramati/ has ?is te*nique z a gift at bir?1 nor does he acquire x m]ely by writ+ plays4 ,he reads & sees pa/ & pres5t plays1 probably 9 l>ge numb]s4 ,if he is l mo/ "y dramati/s1 = example ,%akespe>e on ! "o h& & ,ibs5 on ! o!r1 he works imitatively at fir/4 ,he1 too1 has 8 ,love's ,labor's ,lo/1 or ,fea/ at ,solhaug4 ,ev5 if 8 *oice ( topic be fre%1 ! "y dramati/ inevitably /udies ! dramatic practice j prec$+ 8 "t1 or t ( "s remot] p]iod :i* attracts him1 = models on :i* to %ape ! play he has 9 m9d4 ,(t51 9 :ole-he>t$ admiration1 he gives himself to close imitation ( ,%akespe>e1 "o ( ! great ,greek dramati/s1 ,ibs51 ,%aw1 or ,brieux4 ,= ! mom5t ! bett] ! imitation1 ! bett] he is satisfi$2 b %ortly he discov]s t someh[ ! manag]s or ! public1 if 8 play gets by ! manag]s1 seem to h v little ta/e = great dramati/s at second h&4 ,yet ! hi/ory ( ! drama has %[n aga9 & aga9 t a dramati/ may owe some?+ to ! plays ( a prec$+ p]iod & a*ieve success4 ,! influ5ce ( ! ,greek drama on ,! ,s]vant 9 ! ,h\se is unmi/akable4 ,kismet1 ,mr4 ,knoblo* frankly /ates1 0 model$ on ! loosely con/ruct$ ,elizabe?an plays int5d$ prim>ily to tell a /ory ( v>i$ & excit+ incid5t4 ,:]e lies ! difficulty8 ,j "h4 ,too _m p d n recognize t dramatic te*nique--me?ods & devices = ga9+ 9 ! !atre a dramati/'s desir$ ends--is hi/orically ( ?ree k9ds3 univ]sal1 special1 & individual4 ,fir/ !re are c]ta9 ess5tials :i* all good plays1 f ,aes*ylus to ,"l ,dunsany1 %>e at lea/ 9 "p4 ,!y are ! qualities :i* make a play a play4 ,^! ! tyro mu/ /udy & may copy4 ,to ! discussion & illu/ration ( !m ! l>g] "p ( ?is book is devot$4 ,secondly1 !re is ! special te*nique ( a p]iod1 su* z ! ,elizabe?an1 ! ,re/oration1 ! p]iod ( ,scribe & 8 influ5ce1 etc4 ,a good illu/ration ( ?is k9d ( te*nique is ! diff]5ce 9 treatm5t ( ! ,antony & ,cleopatra /ory by ,%akespe>e 9 8 play ( t "n1 & by ,john ,dryd5 9 ,all ,= ,love4 ,ea* dramati/ work$ s9c]ely1 believ+ ! te*nique t he us$ w\ld give him be/1 ) ! public he _h 9 m9d1 8 desir$ effects4 ,! public ( ,%akespe>e w\ld n h c>$ = ,dryd5's treatm5t3 ! ,re/oration f\nd ,%akespe>e b>b>ic until re%ap$ by dramati/s ^: t\* today (t5 seems t ( a v&al fac+ "w ! real beauty ( :i* he does n und]/&4 ,! te*nique ( ! plays ( ,corneille & ,rac9e1 ev5 ?\gh !y base _! dramatic !ory on classical practice1 diff]s f ! ,greek & f ,s5eca4 ,9 turn ! drama :i* aim$ to copy !m1 ! s-call$ ,h]oic ,plays ( ,engl& f #affj to #agjj1 diff]$4 ,t is1 a /ory dramatiz$ be=e :5 re-pres5t$ to ! /age mu/ %>e ) ! drama ( ! pa/ c]ta9 *>act]i/ics if x is to be a play at all1 b to "s ext5t x mu/ be pres5t$ diff]5tly4 ,:y8 ,because1 fir/1 ! dramati/ is us+ a /age diff]5t f t ( 8 =ebe>s1 &1 secondly1 because he is writ+ = a public ( diff]5t /&>ds 9 morals & art4 ,comp>ison = a mom5t ( ! /age ( ! ,greeks ) ! /age ( ! ,elizabe?ans1 ! ,re/oration1 or ( today %[s ! tru? ( ! fir/ /atem5t4 ,comp>ison ( ! religi\s & social ideals ( ! ,greeks ) ^? ( ,%akespe>e's audi5ce1 ,congreve's public1 ,tom ,rob]tson's1 or ! public ( today %[s ! tru? ( ! second4 ,t is1 ! drama ( any pa/ "t1 if /udi$ c>efully1 mu/ reveal ! ess5tials ( ! drama ?r\gh\t "t4 ,x mu/ reveal1 too1 me?ods & devices effective = ! public ( its "t1 b n effective at pres5t4 ,x is d\btless true t usually a "y dramati/ may ga9 mo/ light z to ! te*nique ( ! p]iod on :i* he is ent]+ f ! practice ( ! playwrights j prec$+ him1 b ?is does n always foll[4 ,witness ! %>p revolt1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,france & ,g]many1 9 ! e>ly n9ete5? c5tury1 f ,classicism to ,romanticism4 ,witness1 too1 ! *ange late 9 t c5tury f ! widespread influ5ce ( ,scribe to ! almo/ equally widespread influ5ce ( ,ibs54 ,! *ief gift ( ! drama ( ! pa/ to ! "y playwright1 !n1 is illu/ration ( :at is ess5tial 9 drama4 ,?is he safely copies4 ,/udy ( ! te*nique ( a special p]iod1 if ! temp] ( 8 public closely resembles ! int]e/s1 prejudices1 & ideals ( ! p]iod he /udies1 may give him ev5 l>g] results4 ,su* close resemblance1 h[ev]1 is r>e4 ,ea* p]iod dem&s 9 "p its own te*nique4 ,:at 9 t te*nique is add$ to ! basal practice ( ! pa/ may ev5 be to "s ext5t ! contribution ( ! "y dramati/ 9 "q4 ,re/+ on :at he kn[s ( ! elem5ts common to all good drama1 al]t to ! significance ( ! h9ts :i* ! special practice ( any p]iod may give him1 he ?9ks 8 way to new me?ods & devices = gett+ ) 8 public 8 desir$ effects4 ,_m or mo/ ( ^! ! o!r dramati/s ( 8 day discov] ) him4 ,^!1 :i* make ! special usage ( 8 "t1 become ! te*nique ( 8 p]iod4 ,p]haps1 h[ev]1 he has add$ some?+ 9 te*nique p>ticul>ly 8 own1 to be f\nd 9 ! plays ( no o!r man4 ,?is1 ! ?ird sort ( te*nique1 is to be se5 specially 9 ! "w ( ! great dramati/s4 ,usually1 x is peculi>ly inimitable & elusive because ! result ( a p>ticul> temp]am5t work+ on problems ( ! drama peculi> to a special "t4 ,imitation ( ?is individual te*nique 9 mo/ in/ances results1 l we>+ ! tailor-made clo!s ( a fri5d1 9 a palpable misfit4 ,x is j because ! en?usia/ copies1 n simply :at is ( univ]sal significance 9 ! practice ( "s pa/ p]iod1 b ) equal clos5ess :at is special to ! "t & individual to ! dramati/1 t 8 play fails4 ,he has produc$ some?+ /amp$ z n ( 8 "t nor by him1 b z at be/ a successful lit]>y ex]cise 9 imitation4 ,( ! ?ree k9ds ( te*nique1 !n1--univ]sal1 special1 & individual1--a w\ld-be dramati/ %\ld "k ! fir/ ?or\ghly4 ,recogniz+ ! limitations ( ! second & ?ird1 he %\ld /udy !m = sugge/ions r ?an = models4 ,:5 he has ma/]$ ! fir/ te*nique1 & f ! second has made 8 own :at he f9ds useful 9 x1 he is likely to pass to ! ?ird1 8 individual additions4 ,:y1 h[ev]1 %\ld m5 or wom5 :o h already writt5 /ories long or %ort decl>$ by compet5t p to be dramatic1 make any special /udy ( ! te*nique ( plays8 ,l ! dramati/1 !y mu/ und]/& *>act]ization & dialogue or !y c\ld n h writt5 successful /ories4 ,evid5tly1 too1 !y mu/ "k some?+ ab\t /ructure4 ,above all1 !y mu/ h %[n ability s to repres5t p 9 emotion z to ar\se emotional response 9 _! read]s1 or _! "w w\ld n be call$ dramatic4 ,:y1 !n1 %\ld !y n write at w ei!r 9 ! =m ( /ories or ( plays8 ,x is c]ta9ly und5iable t _m novels seem 9 mat]ial & at mom5ts 9 treatm5t1 z dramatic z plays on simil> subjects4 ,9 ea*1 some?+ is said or done :i* moves ! read] or he>] z ! au?or wi%es4 ,^! facts acc\nt = ! widespread & deeply-root$ belief t any noveli/ or writ] ( %ort /ories %\ld write successful plays if he wi%es1 p>ticul>ly if adapt+ 8 own "w = ! /age4 ,! facts acc\nt1 too1 = ! repeat$ ef=ts 9 ! pa/ to put popul> novels on ! /age z little *ang$ z possible4 ,is x n odd t mo/ adaptations ( successful /ories & mo/ novelizations ( successful plays are failures8 ,! fact t ! drama _h _h = c5turies 9 ,engl& & else:]e a fecund hi/ory be=e ! novel z a =m took %ape at all w\ld intimate t ! drama is a diff]5t & indep5d5t art f t ( ! novel or ! %ort /ory4 ,:5 noveli/s & w\ld-be playwrights recognize t x is1 has be51 & ought to be an indep5d5t art1 we %all be sp>$ _m bad plays4 ,x is und5iable t ! noveli/ & ! dramati/ />t ) common elem5ts--! /ory1 ! *>act]s1 & ! dialogue4 ,if _! common ability to disc]n 9 _! /ory or *>act]s possible emotional int]e/s = o!r p1 _! s-call$ dramatic s5se1 is to a*ieve success on ! /age x mu/ be develop$ into !atrical tal5t by h>d /udy & g5]ally by long practice4 ,= !atrical tal5t consi/s 9 ! p[] ( mak+ y\r *>act]s n only tell a /ory by means ( dialogue b tell x 9 su* skilfully devis$ =m & ord] z %all1 )9 ! limits ( an ord9>y !atrical repres5tation1 give rise to ! greate/ possible am\nt ( t peculi> k9d ( emotional effect1 ! production ( :i* is ! "o great function ( ! !atre4#a ,c]ta9 und]ly+ diff]5ces betwe5 ! relation ( ! noveli/ to 8 read] & t ( ! dramati/ to 8 audi5ce reveal :y ! art ( ea* mu/ be diff]5t4 ,! relative space grant$ noveli/ & dramati/ is ! fir/ condition :i* diff]5tiates _! te*nique4 ,a play ( ?ree acts1 say =ty pages ea* ( ord9>y typewrit] pap]1 w take 9 action approximately a hundr$ & fifty m9utes1 or two h\rs & a half4 ,:5 all[ance is made = waits betwe5 ! acts1 ! manuscript %\ld probably be some:at %ort]4 ,a novel runs f two hundr$ & fifty to six hundr$ pages4 ,obvi\sly su* diff]5ce betwe5 ! l5g? ( play & novel means diff]5t me?ods ( h&l+ mat]ial4 ,! dramati/1 if he tries = ! same results z ! noveli/1 mu/ "w m concisely4 ,?is dem&s v skilful selection among 8 mat]ials to ga9 8 desir$ effects 9 ! quicke/ possible ways4 ,a novel we read at "o or a half-doz5 sitt+s1 z we please4 ,:5 we s wi%1 we c pause to consid] :at we h j read1 or c re-read x4 ,9 ! !atre1 a play mu/ be se5 z a :ole & at once4 ,li/5+ to x1 we _c turn back1 we _c pause to reflect1 = ! play pu%es /eadily on to ! close ( ea* act4 ,evid5tly1 !n1 "h is ano!r reason :y a play mu/ make its effects m swiftly ?an a novel4 ,?is ne$$ swiftness requires me?ods ( mak+ effects m obvi\sly & m emphatically ?an 9 ! novel4 ,9 a play1 !n1 :ile mov+ mu* m swiftly ?an 9 a novel1 we mu/ at any giv5 mom5t be ev5 cle>] ?an 9 ! novel4 ,:at ! dramati/ selects = pres5tation mu/ be m productive ( imm$iate effect ?an is ! case ) ! noveli/1 = "o sw+e+ bl[ mu/1 ) him1 replace repeat$ /rokes by ! noveli/4 ,9 mo/ novels1 ! read] is1 s to speak1 p]sonally conduct$1 ! au?or is our guide4 ,9 ! drama1 s f> z ! dramati/ is conc]n$1 we mu/ travel alone4 ,9 ! novel1 ! au?or describes1 n>rates1 analyzes1 & makes 8 p]sonal comm5t on circum/ance & "*4 ,we r expect a noveli/ to reveal himself 9 8 "w4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! greate/ dramati/s1 su* z ,%akespe>e & ,moli]e1 9 _! plays reveal s+ul>ly little ( !mselves4 ,x is ! poor] dramati/s--,dryd51 ,jonson1 ,*apman--:o1 us+ _! *>act]s z m\?pieces1 reveal _! own p]sonalities4 ,n[ t soliloquy & ! aside h ne>ly gone out ( use1 ! dramati/1 :5 comp>$ ) ! noveli/1 seems1 at fir/ ?\ght1 greatly hamp]$ 9 8 expression4 ,he nev] c use description1 n>ration1 analysis1 & p]sonal comm5t z 8 own4 ,he may use !m only 9 ! comp>atively r>e in/ances :5 !y befit ! "* speak+4 ,8 ma9/ay is illu/rative action appropriate to 8 *>act]s1 real or fictiti\s4 ,surely s great a diff]5ce w affect ! te*nique ( 8 art4 ,! novel1 !n1 may be1 & (t5 is1 highly p]sonal2 ! be/ drama is imp]sonal4 ,! !atre 9 :i* ! play is pres5t$ also produces diff]5ces betwe5 ! practice ( ! dramati/ & t ( ! noveli/4 ,no matt] h[ small ! !atre or its /age1 x _c p]mit ! intimacy ( relation :i* exi/s betwe5 read] & book4 ,a p]son reads a book to himself or to a small gr\p4 ,9 mo/ cases1 he may *oose ! conditions "u :i* he w read x1 indoors or out1 alone or ) p ab\t him1 etc4 ,9 ! !atre1 accord+ to ! size ( ! auditorium1 f "o hundr$ to two ?\s& p wat* ! play1 & "u giv5 conditions ( light1 heat1 & v5tilation4 ,!y are at a di/ance1 9 mo/ cases1 f ! /age4 ,x is %ut (f f !m m ?an once 9 ! p]=mance by ! fall ( ! curta94 ,! novel appeals to ! m9d & ! emotions ?r\gh ! eye4 ,! /age appeals to bo? eye & e>4 ,sc5]y1 light+1 & co/um+ r5d] unnecess>y _m descriptions absolutely requir$ 9 ! novel4 ,! human voice quick5s ! imag9ation z ! m]e pr9t$ page _c 9 mo/ cases4 ,^! unlike conditions are b\nd to create diff]5ces 9 ! pres5tation ( ! same mat]ial4 ,x is j ?is great] concret5ess & consequ5t great] vividness ( ! /ag$ play :i* makes u object to see+ & he>+ 9 ! !atre t ( :i* we h read ) comp>ative calmness 9 ! newspap]1 ! magaz9e1 or ! novel4 ,daily we read 9 ! newspap]s ) unquick5$ pulse ( horror aft] horror4 ,m]ely to see a fatal runaway or automobile accid5t s5ds u home sick5$ or unn]v$4 ,we read to ! end1 ?\gh horrifi$1 ! ,r$ ,laugh ( ,&reiev4 ,reproduce accurately on ! /age ! t]rors ( ! book & "s p]sons 9 ! audi5ce w\ld probably g z mad z did p 9 ! /ory4 ,?is diff]5ce applies 9 our attitude t[>d moral que/ions z treat$ 9 books or on ! /age4 ,let u in/ance ! ,matron ( ,ephesus4 ,?is acrid fable is well kn[n2 x is unque/ionably ! bitt]e/ satire t 0 ev] made on female frivolity4 ,x has be5 rec\nt$ a ?\s& times aft] ,petronius1 & s9ce x pleas$ ev5 9 ! wor/ copy1 x 0 ?\ght t ! subject mu/ be an equally happy "o = ! /age4444 ,! "* ( ! matron 9 ! /ory provokes a n unpleasant s>ca/ic smile at ! audacity ( w$d$ love2 9 ! drama ?is becomes repulsive1 horrible4 ,9 ! drama1 ! soldi]'s p]suasions d n seem ne>ly s subtle1 importunate1 triumphant1 z 9 ! /ory4 ,9 ! /ory we picture to ourselves a s5sitive little woman :o is really 9 e>ne/ 9 h] grief1 b succumbs to temptation & to h] temp]am5t1 h] weakness seems ! weakness ( h] sex1 we !re=e conceive no especial hatr$ t[>ds h]1 we deem t :at %e does ne>ly e woman w\ld h done4 ,ev5 h] sugge/ion to save h] liv+ lov] by means ( h] dead husb& we ?9k we c =give h] because ( its +5uity & pres5ce ( m9d2 or r its v +5uity leads u to imag9e t ?is sugge/ion may h be5 app5d$ by ! malici\s n>rator :o desir$ to end 8 tale ) "s "r poison\s /+4 ,n[ 9 ! drama we _c h>b\r ?is sugge/ion2 :at we he> has happ5$ 9 ! /ory1 we see really occur2 :at we w\ld d\bt ( 9 ! /ory1 9 ! drama ! evid5ce ( our own eyes settles incontrov]tibly4 ,! m]e possibility ( su* an action div]t$ u2 its reality %[s x 9 all its atrocity2 ! sugge/ion amus$ our fancy1 ! execution revolts our feel+s1 we turn our backs to ! /age & say ) ! ,lykas ( ,petronius1 )\t be+ 9 ,lykas's peculi> position3 ',_h ! emp]or be5 j1 he w\ld h re/or$ ! body ( ! fa!r to its tomb & crucifi$ ! woman4' ,& %e seems to u ! m to des]ve ?is puni%m5t1 ! less art ! poet has exp5d$ on h] s$uction1 = we d n !n condemn 9 h] weak woman 9 g5]al1 b an especially volatile1 wor?less female 9 p>ticul>4#b ,z ,less+ po9ts out1 9 ! pr9t$ page we c /& a free treatm5t ( social "q aft] social "q :i* on ! /age we %\ld f9d revolt+4 ,imag9e ! horror & outcry if we 7 to put ^u ! /age a dramatiz$ newspap] or popul> magaz9e4 ,j 9 ?is int5se vividness1 ?is great reality ( effect1 lies a l>ge "p ( ! p[] ( ! /age4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ?is v vividness may create difficulties4 ,= in/ance1 ! noveli/ c say1 ,s1 9 a sil5ce1 almo/ unbrok51 ! long h\rs pass$4 ,b we wat*+1 on ! /age1 ! sc5e describ$ 9 ! novel1 "k p]fectly t only a few m9utes h elaps$4 ,f ?is difficulty h aris51 to create a s5se ( "t1 ! ,elizabe?an use ( ! ,*orus1 our entr'acte pauses1 int]polat$ sc5es :i* draw (f our att5tion f ! ma9 /ory1 & _m o!r devices4 ,b ev5 ) all ! devices ( ! pa/1 x is well-nigh impossible 9 a "o-act play or 9 an act ( "o sett+ to create ! feel+ t mu* "t has pass$4 ,_m an attempt has be5 made to dramatize 9 "o act ,/ev5son's delightful /ory1 ,! ,sire de ,maletroit's ,door1 b all h come to grief because ! great] vividness ( ! /age makes ! necess>y lapse ( consid]able "t too app>5t4 ,x is n difficult = ! /ory-tell] to make u believe t1 betwe5 a "t late "o ev5+ & e>ly ! next morn+1 ,blan*e de ,maletroit lo/ completely h] lik+ = "o man & became m ?an ready to m>ry ,d5is de ,beaulieu1 :o ent]$ ! h\se = ! fir/ "t on ?is same ev5+4 ,on ! /age1 motivation & dialogue mu/ be su* z to make s swift a *ange entirely conv9c+ ev5 ?\gh x occur m]ely 9 ! "t ( ! act+4 ,! motivation t 0 easy = ! noveli/ z he expla9$ h[ pr(\ndly ,blan*e 0 mov$ by w9n+ words or p]suasive action ( ,d5is1 becomes almo/ impossible unless ! words & action :5 se5 & he>d are = u equally w9n+ & p]suasive4 ,! "t difficulty 9 ?is /ory has l$ to all sorts ( amus+ exp$i5ts to acc\nt = ,blan*e's complete *ange ( feel+4 ,"o "y au?or w5t s f> z to make ! fir/ lov] ( ,blan*e flirt s desp]ately ) a maid-s]vant (f /age t ! report ( 8 conduct by a jeal\s man-s]vant 0 ! la/ /raw to br+ ab\t ! *ange 9 ,blan*e's feel+s4 ,?\gh aim+ at a real difficulty1 ?is device miss$ because x s vulg>iz$ ! orig9al4 ,:5 all is said & done1 ?is "t difficulty caus$ by ! great] vividness ( /age pres5tation rema9s ! *ief ob/acle 9 ! way ( ! dramati/ :o w\ld write ( a sequ5ce ( hi/orical ev5ts or ( evolution or devolution 9 "*4 ,aga9 we =esee probable diff]5ces 9 te*nique1 ?is "t caus$ by ! !atre1 ! /age1 & ! int5se vividness ( ! latt]4 ,! novel is1 s to speak1 ! "w ( an individual2 a play is a coop]ative ef=t--( au?or1 actor1 produc]1 & ev5 audi5ce4 ,?\gh ! au?or writes ! play1 x _c be prop]ly judg$ till ! produc] /ages x1 ! play]s act x1 & ! audi5ce approves or disapproves ( x4 ,und5iably ! dialogue ( a play mu/ be v diff]5t f t ( a novel because ! ge/ure1 facial expression1 intonation1 & g5]al movem5t ( ! actor may 9 l>ge "p replace description1 n>ration1 & ev5 p>ts ( ! dialogue ( a novel4 ,we h good dialogue = a novel :5 ,cleopatra says1 ,i'll seem ! ?+ ,i am n2 ,antony w be himself4 ,! fact & ! *>act]ization are :at c\nt "h4 ,9 ! same sc5e1 ,antony1 absorb$ 9 adoration ( ,cleopatra1 cries1 :5 int]rupt$ by a mess5g] f ,rome1 ,grates me2 ! sum4 ,"h we ne$ ! action ( ! speak]1 8 intonation1 & 8 facial expression1 if ! spee* is to h its full value4 ,9 its context1 h[ev]1 x is z dramatic dialogue p]fect4 ,9 a /ory or novel1 m]e cle>ness w\ld dem& m because ! au?or c\ld n be sure t ! read] w\ld hit ! "r intonation or feel ! ge/ure :i* mu/ accompany ! words4 ,x is 9 l>ge "p j because dramatic dialogue is a k9d ( %or?& writt5 by ! dramati/ = ! actor to fill out t mo/ p]sons f9d plays m difficult read+ ?an novels4 ,few untra9$ imag9ations respond quickly en\gh to feel ! full significance ( ! pr9t$ page ( ! play4 ,on ! o!r h&1 any "o accu/om$ to read plays (t5 f9ds novels irritat+ because !y tell s mu* m ?an is necess>y = him :o responds quickly to emotionaliz$ spee* prop]ly record$4 ,j z dialogue = ! /age is incomplete )\t ! actor1 s1 too1 ! /age direction ne$s fill+ out4 ,made z concise z possible by ! dramati/1 x is meant to be pack$ ) mean+1 n only = ! actor1 b = ! produc]4 ,! latt] is tru/$ to fill out1 9 z full detail z 8 means or 8 desires p]mit1 ! h9ts ( /age directions z to sett+ & atmosph]e4 ,on ! produc] dep5ds :olly ! sc5]y1 light+1 & prop]ties us$4 ,all ( ?is ! noveli/ supplies 9 full detail = himself4 ,an intellig5t produc] :o reads ! play ) compreh5sion b foll[s only ! lett] ( ! /age directions gives a production no m ?an adequate at be/4 ,an uncompreh5d+ & self-will$ produc] may easily s confuse ! values ( a well-writt5 play z to ru9 its *ances4 ,a ?or\ghly sympa!tic & f9ely imag9ative produc] may1 l an equally end[$ actor1 reveal g5u9e values 9 ! play unsuspect$ ev5 by ! dramati/ himself4 ,surely writ+ /age directions w diff] f ! n>ration & description ( a novel4 ,! noveli/1 z has be5 po9t$ out1 deals ) ! individual read]1 or ?r\gh "o read] ) a small gr\p4 ,:at has j be5 said makes obvi\s t ! dramati/ nev] works directly1 b ?r\gh int]m$i>ies1 ! actors & ! produc]4 ,m ?an t1 he seeks to /ir ! individual1 n = 8 own sake z does ! noveli/1 b because he is a unit 9 ! l>ge gr\p fill+ ! !atre4 ,! noveli/--to make a r\gh g5]alization--works ?r\gh ! individual1 ! dramati/ ?r\gh ! gr\p4 ,?is is n ! place to discuss 9 detail ! relation ( a dramati/ to 8 audi5ce1 b x is und5iable t ! psy*ology ( ! cr[d 9 a !atre is n exactly ! same ?+ z ! sum total ( ! emotional responses ( ea* individual 9 x to "s giv5 dramatic incid5t4 ,! psy*ology ( ! individual & ! psy*ology ( ! cr[d are n "o & ! same4 ,! reputation ( ! noveli/ re/s v l>gely on ! v]dict ( 8 individual read]s4 ,! dramati/ mu/ move1 n a consid]able numb] ( individuals1 b at lea/ ! great majority ( 8 audi5ce4 ,he mu/ move 8 audi5ce1 too1 n by emotions individual to a consid]able numb]1 b by emotions !y naturally %>e 9 common or by 8 art c be made to %>e4 ,! dramati/ :o und]/&s only ! psy*ology ( ! individual or ! small gr\p may write a play well *>act]iz$1 b he _c write a successful play till he has /udi$ deeply ! psy*ology ( ! cr[d & has ?us le>n$ s to pres5t 8 *os5 subject z to ga9 f ! gr\p :i* makes ! !atrical public ! emotional response he desires4 ,obvi\sly1 !n1 f _m diff]5t po9ts ( view1 ! great art ( ! noveli/ & ! equally great art ( ! dramati/ are n ! same4 ,x is ! unwise hold+ ( an opposite op9ion :i* has l$ _m a successful noveli/ into disa/r\s play-writ+4 ,x is ! attempt to reproduce exactly on ! /age ! mo/ popul> p>ts ( successful novels :i* has made _m an adaptation a failure surpris+ to au?or & adapt]4 ,! :ole situation is admirably summ$ up 9 a lett] ( ,edw>d ,knoblo*1 au?or ( ,kismet4 ,i h f\nd x v useful1 :5 ask$ to dramatize a novel1 n to read x myself1 b to get "s "o else to read x & tell me ab\t x4 ,at once1 all ! /uff+ drops away1 & ! vital active "p1 ! v]b ( ! novel comes to ! =e4 ,if ! /ory ( a novel _c be told by "s "o 9 a hundr$ words or s1 !re is apt to be no drama 9 x4 ,if ,i 7 to write a play on ,hamilton1 ,i w\ld look up an article 9 an encyclopa$ia2 !n make a sc5>io2 !n read detail$ biographies4 ,too mu* k hamp]s4 ,x is j = t reason t %ort /ories are easi] dramatiz$ ?an long novels4 ,! /ories t ,%akespe>e *ose = 8 plays are practically summ>ies4 ,z long z !y /irr$ 8 imag9ation1 t 0 all he ask$ ( !m4 ,!n he add$ 8 magic4 ,once ! novel has be5 told1 make ! sc5>io4 ,!n read ! novel aft]4 ,!re w be v little to alt] & only a c]ta9 am\nt ( t\*es to add4 ,if1 9 accordance ) ?is sugge/ion1 an adapt] w\ld plan out 9 sc5>io ! m]e /ory ( ! novel he wi%es to adapt = ! /age1 w\ld !n transf] to 8 sc5>io only s mu* ( ! novel z p]fectly fits ! ne$s ( ! /age2 & f9ally ) ! aid ( ! orig9al au?or1 w\ld rewrite ! portions :i* c be us$ only 9 "p1 & ) him compose c]ta9 p>ts entirely anew1 we %\ld h a mu* l>g] proportion ( p]man5tly successful adaptations4 ,?\gh x is true1 !n1 t ! noveli/ & ! dramati/ "w ) common elem5ts ( /ory1 *>act]ization & dialogue1 ! diff]+ conditions "u :i* !y "w affect _! /ory-tell+1 _! *>act]ization1 & _! dialogue4 ,! diff]5ces br\ght ab\t by ! great] spe$1 great] compactness1 & great] vividness ( ! drama1 ) its imp]sonality1 its coop]ative nature1 its appeal to ! gr\p r ?an to ! individual1 create ! fundam5tal te*nique :i* di/+ui%es ! drama f ! novel4 ,?is is ! te*nique possess$ 9 common by ! dramati/s ( all p]iods4 ,! art ( ! playwright is n1 !n1 ! art ( ! noveli/4 ,?r\gh\t ! c5turies a v diff]5t te*nique has di/+ui%$ !m4 ,b1 x may be urg$1 all t has be5 said ( ! diff]5ces betwe5 ! play & ! novel %[s t ! play cramps tru?ful pres5tation ( life4 ,is n play-writ+ an art ( falsification r ?an tru?8 ,a liv+ ,fr5* noveli/ once exclaim$1 ,i h writt5 novels = _m ye>s1 ) "s returns 9 reputation b little return 9 money4 ,n[1 :5 a "y actor helps me1 ,i adapt "o ( my novels to ! /age & ?is ba/>d art imm$iately makes x possible = me to buy automobiles4 ,rob]t ,l\is ,/ev5son wrote1 t[>d ! end ( 8 life1 to ,mr4 ,sidney ,colv91 ,no1 ,i w n write a play = ,irv+ nor = ! devil4 ,c y n see t ! "w ( falsification1 :i* a play dem&s is1 ( all tasks1 ! mo/ ungrateful8 ,& ,i h done x a long :ile1--& no?+ ev] came ( x4#c ,! tr\ble ) bo? ^! critics ( ! drama 0 t !y held a view ( ! /age :i* makes x necess>y to %ape1 to twi/1 & to contort life :5 repres5t$ on x4 ,:ile x is true t selection & compression und]lie all dramatic art1 z !y und]lie all ( ! pictorial arts1 x is no long] true1 z x 0 9 ! mid-n9ete5? c5tury1 t dramati/s believe t we %\ld %ape life to fit hamp]+ conditions ( ! /age1 accept$ z inevitably rigid4 ,today we reg>d ! /age1 z we %\ld1 z pla/ic4 ,if ! /age ( ! mom5t =bids 9 any way ! j repres5tation ( life1 s mu* ! worse = t /age2 x mu/ yield4 ,! +5uity ( au?or1 produc]1 sc5ic arti/1 & /age me*anician mu/ labor until ! /age is fitt$ to repres5t life z ! au?or sees x4 ,= _m ye>s n[1 ! cry ( ! dramati/ has be51 n ,let u adapt life to ! /age1 b r3 ,let u adapt ! /age1 at any co/ = x1 at any co/ ( imag9ative ef=t or me*anical labor1 to adequate & tru?ful repres5tation ( life4 ,! art ( ! playwright may be ! art ( fantasy or ( realism1 b = him :o und]/&s x rightly1 n mi/ak+ x = ano!r art1 & labor+ till he grasps & und]/&s its seem+ my/]ies1 x c nev] be an art ( falsification4 ,in/ead1 x is ! art t1 draw+ to its aid all its si/] f9e arts1 9 spl5did coop]ation1 moves ! masses ( m5 z does no o!r art4 ,z ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o has said1 ,! art--! great & fasc9at+ & mo/ difficult art--( ! mod]n dramati/ is no?+ else ?an to a*ieve t compression ( life :i* ! /age und\bt$ly dem&s1 )\t falsification4#d ,,footnotes3 #a ,rob]t ,l\is ,/ev5son3 ,! ,dramati/1 p4 #g4 ,sir ,a4 ,p9]o4 ,*iswick ,press1 ,london4 #b ,hamburg ,dramaturgy1 pp4 #cbi-ccj4 ,leas+4 ,bohn ed4 #c ,rob]t ,l\is ,/ev5son3 ! ,dramati/1 p4 #cj4 ,sir ,a4 ,p9]o4 ,*iswick ,press1 ,london4 #d ,idem4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,! ,,ess5tials ,,( ,,drama3 ,,action ,,& ,,emotion ,:at is ! common aim ( all dramati/s8 ,tw(old3 fir/1 z promptly z possible to w9 ! att5tion ( ! audi5ce2 secondly1 to hold t int]e/ /eady or1 bett]1 to increase x till ! f9al curta9 falls4 ,x is ! "t limit to :i* all dramati/s are subject :i* makes ! imm$iate w9n+ ( att5tion necess>y4 ,! dramati/ has no "t to wa/e4 ,h[ is he to w9 ?is att5tion8 ,by :at is done 9 ! play2 by *>act]ization2 by ! language ! p ( 8 play speak2 or by a comb9ation ( two or m ( ^!4 ,today we he> mu* discussion :e!r x is :at is done1 i4e4 action1 or *>act]ization1 or dialogue :i* mo/ int]e/s a public4 ,:i* is ! *ief ess5tial 9 good drama8 ,hi/ory %[s indisputably t ! drama 9 its beg9n+s1 no matt] :]e we look1 dep5d$ mo/ on action4 ,! e>lie/ extant specim5 ( drama 9 ,engl&1 circa #ifg1 %[s cle>ly ! ess5tial relations ( action1 *>act]ization1 & dialogue 9 drama at its outset4 ,! italics 9 ! foll[+ %[ ! action2 ! roman type ! dialogue4 ,:ile ! ?ird lesson is be+ *ant$1 let f\r bro!rs ve/ !mselves1 "o ( :om1 ve/$ 9 an alb1 ent]s z if to d some?+1 &1 9 an inconspicu\s way1 approa*es ! place :]e ! sepul*re is1 & !re hold+ a palm 9 8 h&1 sits quiet4 ,:ile ! ?ird respond is *ant$1 let ! ?ree o!rs approa*1 all alike ve/$ 9 copes1 be>+ ?uribles 7c5s]s7 ) inc5se 9 _! h&s1 &1 ) hesitat+ /eps1 9 ! semblance ( p]sons seek+ some?+1 let !m come be=e ! place ( ! sepul*re4 ,^! ?+s are done1 inde$1 9 repres5tation ( ! angel sitt+ )9 ! tomb & ( ! wom5 :o came ) spices to ano9t ! body ( ,jesus4 ,:51 !re=e1 he :o is seat$ sees ! ?ree approa*+ z if w&]+ ab\t & seek+ some?+1 let him beg9 to s+ melodi\sly & 9 a voice mod]ately l\d ,:om seek y at ! sepul*re1 ,o ,*ri/ians8 ,:5 ?is has be5 sung to ! end1 let ! ?ree respond 9 unison1 ,jesus ( ,naz>e?1 ! crucifi$1 ,o heav5ly "o4 ,!n he1 ,he is n "h2 he has ris51 z 0 =etold4 ,g ye1 ann\nc+ t he has ris5 f ! dead4 ,^u ! utt]ance ( ?is comm&1 let ! ?ree turn to ! *oir & say1 ,alleluia6 ! ,"l is ris54 ,?is said1 let him1 /ill rema9+ seat$1 say1 z if call+ !m back1 ! antiphon1 ,come1 & see ! place :]e ! ,"l lay4 ,alleluia1 ,alleluia6 ,hav+ said ?is1 h[ev]1 let him rise & lift ! veil1 & %[ !m ! place empty ( ! cross1 b ! clo!s1 only1 laid !re ) :i* ! cross 0 wrapp$4 ,:5 !y see ?is1 let !m set d[n ! ?uribles t !y h c>ri$ )9 t same sepul*re1 & take up ! clo? & hold x up be=e ! cl]gy1 &1 z if 9 te/imony t ! ,"l has ris5 & is n n[ wrapp$ !re91 let !m s+ ?is antiphon3 ,! ,"l has ris5 f ! tomb1 ,:o = u 0 crucifi$1 & let !m lay ! clo? ^u ! alt>4 ,! antiphon f9i%$1 let ! prior1 rejoic+ ) !m 9 ! triumph ( our ,k+1 9 t1 dea? vanqui%$1 he has ris51 beg9 ! hymn1 ,we praise !e1 ,o ,"l4 ,?is begun1 all ! bells are rung toge!r1 at ! end ( :i* let ! prie/ say ! v]se1 ,9 ?y resurrection1 ,o ,*ri/1 z f> z ?is ^w1 & let him beg9 ,mat9s1 say+1 ,o ,"l1 ha/5 to my aid6#a ,obvi\sly 9 ?is little play ! directions = imitative movem5t fill ?ree qu>t]s ( ! space2 dialogue fills "o qu>t]2 *>act]ization1 except z ! accompany+ music may v fa9tly h sugge/$ x1 !re is none4 ,hi/orically /udi$1 ! ,engli% drama %[s t *>act]ization appe>$ z an add$ int]e/ :5 ! int]e/ ( action 0 already well e/abli%$4 ,! value ( dialogue = its own sake 0 recogniz$ ev5 lat]4 ,:at is true ( ! ,engli% drama is ( c\rse equally true ( all ,cont95tal drama :i*1 l ! ,engli% drama1 _h its orig9 9 ! ,trope & ! ,miracle ,play4 ,ev51 h[ev]1 if we g f>!r back1 to ! orig9 ( ,greek ,drama 9 ! ,ballad ,dance we %all f9d ! same results4 ,! ,ballad ,dance consi/$ 9 ! comb9ation ( spee*1 music1 & t imitative ge/ure :i*1 = lack ( a bett] ^w1 we are oblig$ to call danc+4 ,x is v important1 h[ev]1 to gu>d aga9/ mod]n associations ) ?is t]m4 ,dances 9 :i* m5 & wom5 jo9$ are almo/ unkn[n to ,greek antiquity1 & to say ( a gue/ at a banquet t he danc$ w\ld sugge/ intoxication4 ,! real danc+ ( ! ,greeks is a lo/ art1 ( :i* ! mod]n ballet is a corruption1 & ! orator's action a fa9t survival4 ,x 0 an art :i* us$ bodily motion to convey ?\ght3 z 9 spee* ! tongue articulat$ words1 s 9 danc+ ! body sway$ & ge/iculat$ into mean+4444 ,9 epic poetry1 :]e ?\ght takes ! =m ( simple n>rative1 ! spee* 7,greek epos7 ( ! ,ballad ,dance triumphs ov] ! o!r two elem5ts4 ,lyric poetry consi/s 9 m$itation or highly wr\ght description tak+ su* =ms z odes1 sonnets1 hymns1--poetry t l5ds itself to elaborate rhy?ms & o!r devices ( musical art3 "h ! music is ! elem5t ( ! ,ballad ,dance :i* has come to ! front4 ,& ! imitative ge/ure has triumph$ ov] ! spee* & ! music 9 ! case ( ! ?ird bran* ( poetry2 drama is ?\ght express$ 9 action4#b ,imitative movem5t is ! drama ( ! savage4 ,an ,aleut1 :o 0 arm$ ) a b[1 repres5t$ a hunt]1 ano!r a bird4 ,! =m] express$ by ge/ures h[ v glad he 0 he _h f\nd s f9e a bird2 nev]!less he w\ld n kill x4 ,! o!r imitat$ ! motions ( a bird seek+ to escape ! hunt]4 ,he at la/1 aft] a long delay1 pull$ 8 b[ & %ot3 ! bird reel$1 fell1 & di$4 ,! hunt] danc$ = joy2 b f9ally he became tr\bl$1 rep5t$ hav+ kill$ s f9e a bird1 & lam5t$ x4 ,sudd5ly ! dead bird rose1 turn$ into a beautiful woman1 & fell into ! hunt]'s arms4#c ,look :]e we w1 !n1--at ! beg9n+s ( drama 9 ,greece1 9 ,engl& c5turies lat]1 or among savage peoples today--! *ief ess5tial 9 w9n+ & hold+ ! att5tion ( ! spectator 0 imitative movem5t by ! actors1 t is1 physical action4 ,nor1 z ! drama develops1 does physical action cease to be c5tral4 ,! mo/ elaborate ( ! ,miracle ,plays1 ! ,t[neley ,second ,%eph]ds' ,play & ! ,brome ,abraham & ,isaac#d prove ?is4 ,9 ! =m] we are ( c\rse int]e/$ 9 ! *>act]ization ( ! ,%eph]ds & ,mak1 b w\ld ?is hold u )\t ! /eal+ ( ! %eep & ! v>i$ action att5d+ its concealm5t & discov]y 9 ! h\se ( ,mak8 ,und\bt$ly 9 ! ,abraham & ,isaac *>act]ization c\nts = m1 b we h ! j\rney to ! ,m\nt1 ! prep>ations = ! sacrifice1 ! b9d+ ( ! boy's eyes1 ! repeat$ly uprais$ sword1 ! f>ewell embrac+s1 ! v dramatic com+ ( ! ,angel1 & ! joyful sacrifice ( ! %eep :5 ! *ild is releas$4 ,)\t all ?is c5tral action1 ! f9e *>act]ization ( ! play w\ld lose its significance4 ,9 ,%akespe>e's day1 audi5ces aga9 & aga91 z !y wat*$ plays ( ,dekk]1 ,heywood1 & _m ano!r dramati/1 will+ly accept$ inadequate *>act]ization & weak dialogue s long z ! action 0 absorb+4 ,j ?is int]e/ 91 = in/ance1 ,! ,f\r ,pr5tices1 or ! v>i\s ,ages#e ( ,?omas ,heywood1 0 burlesqu$ by ,francis ,beaumont 9 ,! ,knight ( ! ,burn+ ,pe/le4 ,x may be urg$ t ! plays ( ,rac9e & ,corneille1 z well z ! ,re/oration ,com$y 9 ,engl&1 %[ *>act]ization & dialogue pr$om9ant4 ,x %\ld be rememb]$1 h[ev]1 t ,corneille & ,rac9e1 z well z ! ,re/oration writ]s ( com$y wrote prim>ily = ! ,c\rt gr\p & n = ! public at l>ge4 ,!irs 0 ! cultivat$ audi5ce ( ! "t1 pr\d ( its special lit]>y & dramatic /&>ds4 ,ar\nd & ab\t ^! dramati/s 7 ! writ]s ( popul> ent]ta9m5t1 :i* dep5d$ on action4 ,9 ,engl&1 we mu/ rememb] t ,wy*]ley & ,vanbrugh1 :o are by no means )\t action 9 _! plays1 belong to ,re/oration ,com$y z mu* z ,e!rege or ,congreve1 & t ! ,h]oic ,drama1 9 :i* action 0 absolutely c5tral1 divid$ ! favor ( ev5 ! ,c\rt public ) ! ,com$y ( ,mann]s4 ,! fact is1 ! hi/ory ( ! ,drama %[s t only r>ely does ev5 a gr\p ( p = a brief "t c>e m = plays ( *>act]ization & dialogue ?an = plays ( action4 ,?r\gh\t ! ages1 ! great public1 cultivat$ z well z uncultivat$1 h c>$ = action fir/1 !n1 z aids to a bett] und]/&+ ( ! action ( ! /ory1 = *>act]ization & dialogue4 ,n[1 = m ?an a c5tury1 ! play ( m]e action has be5 s popul> t x has be5 recogniz$ z a special =m1 namely1 melodrama4 ,?is type ( play1 9 :i* *>act]ization & dialogue h usually be5 entirely subord9at$ to action1 has be5 ! mo/ widely att5d$4 ,today ! motion picture %[ has driv5 m]e melodrama f our !atres1 yet :o w d5y t ! movie 9 its pres5t =m subord9ates ev]y?+ to action8 ,ev5 ! mo/ ambiti\s specim5s1 su* z ,cabiria & ,! ,bir? ( a ,nation1 f9d+ _! audi5ces re/less "u frequ5t use ( ! explanatory titles :i* make cle> :at _c be cle>ly %[n 9 action1 ha/5 to depict "s man hunt1 "s d>+ leap f a high cliff into ! sea1 or a wild onru% ( gallop+ :ite-clad figures ( ! ,ku ,klux ,klan4 ,f ! practice ( c5turies ! feel+ t action is really c5tral 9 drama has become in/9ctive ) mo/ p]sons :o write plays )\t preconceiv$ !ories4 ,wat* a *ild mak+ 8 fir/ attempt at play-writ+4 ,9 n9ety-n9e cases out ( a hundr$1 ! play w conta9 little except action4 ,!re w be slight *>act]ization1 if any1 & ! dialogue w be m$iocre at be/4 ,! "y writ] has dep5d$ almo/ entirely ^u action because in/9ctively1 :5 he ?9ks ( drama1 he ?9ks ( action4 ,nor1 if we paus$ to consid]1 is ?is dep5d5ce ( drama ^u action surpris+4 ,f emotions to emotions is ! =mula = any good play4 ,to p>aphrase a pr9ciple ( geometry1 ,a play is ! %orte/ di/ance f emotions to emotions4 ,! emotions to be rea*$ are ^? ( ! audi5ce4 ,! emotions convey$ are ^? ( ! p on ! /age or ( ! dramati/ z he has wat*$ ! p repres5t$4 ,j h]e9 lies ! importance ( action = ! dramati/3 x is 8 quicke/ means ( ar\s+ emotion 9 an audi5ce4 ,:i* is m popul> ) ! masses1 ! man ( action or ! ?9k]8 ,! _w at l>ge believes1 & rightly t1 z a rule1 ,actions speak l\d] ?an words4 ,! dramati/ kn[s t n :at a man ?9ks he ?9ks1 b :at at a crisis he does1 in/9ctively1 spontane\sly1 be/ %[s 8 "*4 ,! dramati/ kn[s1 too1 t ?\gh we may ?9k1 :5 discuss+ patriotism 9 ! ab/ract1 t we h firm ideas ab\t x1 :at reveals our real beliefs is our action at a crisis 9 ! hi/ory ( our c\ntry4 ,_m believ$ f ! talk ( ,g]man ,sociali/s t !y w\ld n support _! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! case ( w>4 ,_! actions h %[n f> m cle>ly ?an _! words _! real beliefs4 ,ul/] s\nd$ z ho/ile z possible to ,engl& n long ago1 b :5 ! call ^u h] loyalty came %e did n prove false4 ,is x any wond]1 !n1 t popul> vote has decl>$ action ! be/ reveal] ( feel+ &1 !re=e1 t ! dramati/1 9 writ+ 8 plays1 dep5ds fir/ ( all ^u action8 ,if any "o is dispos$ to cavil at action z popul> m]ely ) ! masses & ! less cultivat$1 let him ask himself1 ,:at1 prim>ily 9 o!r p int]e/s me--:at ^! p d or :y !y d x8 ,ev5 if he belong to ! gr\p1 relatively v small 9 ! mass ( humanity1 mo/ int]e/$ by ,:y did ^! p d ?is8 he mu/ admit t till he kn[s cle>ly :at ! p did1 he _c take up ! "q :i* m int]e/s him4 ,= ! majority ( auditors1 action is ( fir/ importance 9 drama3 ev5 = ! gr\p :i* c>es f> m = *>act]ization & dialogue x is necess>y z prep>+ ! way = t *>act]ization & dialogue on :i* !y insi/4 ,consid] = a mom5t ! nature ( ! att5tion :i* a dramati/ may ar\se4 ,( c\rse x may be only ( ! same sort :i* an audi5ce gives a lectur] on a hi/orical or sci5tific subject1--a read9ess to he> & to try to und]/& :at he has to pres5t1--close b unemotional att5tion4 ,comp>atively few p1 h[ev]1 are capable ( su/a9$ att5tion :5 _! emotions are n call$ ^u4 ,h[ _m lectures la/ ov] an h\r8 ,is n ! popul> lectur] popul> l>gely because he works into 8 lecture _m anecdotes & dramatic illu/rations 9 ord] to avoid or to light5 ! /ra9 ( close1 su/a9$ att5tion8 ,!re is1 und\bt$ly1 a public :i* c li/5 to ideas ) ! same ke5 enjoym5t :i* mo/ auditors feel :5 li/5+ to some?+ :i* /irs !m emotionally1 b z comp>$ ) ! g5]al public x is inf9itesimal4 ,und]/&+ ?is1 ! dramati/ /irs ! emotions ( 8 he>]s by ! mo/ concrete means at 8 comm&1 8 quicke/ communication f bra9 to bra91--action j = itself or illu/rat+ "*4 ,! inf]iority to action ( m]e exposition z a creator ( int]e/ ! two foll[+ extracts %[4 ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,brita94 ,! g>d5 ( ,cymbel9e's palace ,ent] two g5tlem5 #a4 ,g5t4 ,y d n meet a man b fr[ns4 ,our bloods ,no m obey ! heav5s ?an our c\rti]s ,/ill seem z does ! ,k+4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,b :at's ! matt]8 #a4 ,g5t4 ,8 daught]1 & ! heir ('s k+dom1 :om ,he purpos'd to 8 wife's sole son--a wid[ ,t late he m>ri$--ha? ref]r$ h]self ,unto a poor b wor?y g5tleman4 ,%e's w$d$1 ,h] husb& bani%'d1 %e imprison'd2 all ,is outw>d sorr[2 ?\gh ,i ?9k ! ,k+ ,be t\*$ at v he>t4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,none b ! ,k+8 #a4 ,g5t4 ,he t ha? lo/ h] too2 s is ! ,que51 ,t mo/ desir'd ! mat*3 b n a c\rti]1 ,al?\gh !y we> _! faces to ! b5t ,( ! ,k+'s look1 ha? a he>t t is n ,glad at ! ?+ !y sc[l at4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,& :y s8 #a4 ,g5t4 ,he t ha? miss'd ! ,pr9cess is a ?+ ,too bad = bad report2 & he t ha? h]-- ,i mean1 t m>ri$ h]1 alack1 good man6 ,& !re=e bani%'d--is a creature su* ,z1 to seek ?r\gh ! regions ( ! e>? ,= "o 8 l1 !re w\ld be some?+ fail+ ,9 him t %\ld comp>e4 ,i d n ?9k ,s fair an outw>d1 & su* /uff )9 ,end[s a man b he4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,y speak him f>4 #a4 ,g5t4 ,i d ext5d him1 sir1 )9 himself1 ,cru% him toge!r r ?an unfold ,8 measure duly4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,:at's 8 "n & bir?8 #a4 ,g5t4 ,i _c delve him to ! root4 ,8 fa!r ,0 call'd ,sicilius1 :o did ga9 8 hon\r ,aga9/ ! ,romans ) ,cassibelan1 ,b _h 8 titles by ,t5antius :om ,he s]v'd ) glory & admir'd success1 ,s ga9'd ! sur-addition ,leonatus2 ,& ha?1 besides ?is g5tleman 9 "q1 ,two o!r sons1 :o 9 ! w>s o' ! "t ,di$ ) _! swords 9 h&2 = :i* _! fa!r ,!n old & fond ( issue1 took su* sorr[ ,t he quit be+1 & 8 g5tle lady1 ,big ( ?is g5tleman our !me1 deceas'd ,z he 0 born4 ,! ,k+ he takes ! babe ,to 8 protection1 calls him ,po/humus ,leonatus1 ,bre$s him & makes him ( 8 b$ *amb]1 ,puts to him all ! le>n+s t 8 "t ,c\ld make him ! receiv] (2 :i* he took1 ,z we d air1 fa/ z 'twas m9i/'r$1 ,& 9's spr+ became a h>ve/2 liv'd 9 c\rt-- ,:i* r>e x is to d--mo/ prais'd1 mo/ lov'd1 ,a sample to ! y\nge/1 to ! m mature ,a glass t feat$ !m1 & to ! grav] ,a *ild t guid$ dot>ds2 to 8 mi/ress1 ,= :om he is n[ bani%'d1--h] own price ,proclaims h[ %e e/eem'd him & 8 virtue2 ,by h] election may be truly read ,:at k9d ( man he is4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,i hon\r him ,ev5 out ( y\r report4 ,b1 pray y1 tell me ,is %e sole *ild to ! ,k+8 #a4 ,g5t4 ,8 only *ild4 ,he _h two sons1--if ?is be wor? y\r he>+1 ,m>k x--! elde/ ( !m at ?ree ye>s old1 ,i' ! swa?+-clo!s ! o!r1 f _! nurs]y ,7 /ol51 & to ?is h\r no guess 9 k ,:i* way !y w5t4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,h[ long is ?is ago8 #a4 ,g5t4 ,"s tw5ty ye>s4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,t a ,k+'s *ildr5 %\ld be s convey'd1 ,s slackly gu>d$ & ! se>* s sl[1 ,t c\ld n trace !m6 #a4 ,g5t4 ,h[so'er 'tis /range1 ,or t ! neglig5ce may well be laugh$ at1 ,yet x is true1 sir4 #b4 ,g5t4 ,i d well believe y4 #a4 ,g5t4 ,we mu/ =be>2 "h comes ! g5tleman1 ,! ,que5 & ,pr9cess4 7,exeunt47#f ,"h ,%akespe>e tru/s m]e exposition to r\se int]e/4 ,8 speak]s m]ely "q & answ]1 %[+ little *>act]ization & practically no emotion4 ,is ?is extract z int]e/+ z ! foll[+8 ,fits ,urse4 7,cat*es hold ( ! la/ fly+ monk47 ,:]e is ! traitor ,becket8 ,becket4 ,"h4 ,no traitor to ! ,k+1 b ,prie/ ( ,god1 ,primate ( ,engl&4 7,desc5d+ into ! transept47 ,i am he ye seek4 ,:at w\ld ye h ( me8 ,fits ,urse4 ,y\r life4 ,de ,tracy4 ,y\r life4 ,de ,morville4 ,save t y w absolve ! bi%ops4 ,becket4 ,nev]1-- ,except !y make submission to ! ,*ur*4 ,y _h my answ] to t cry be=e4 ,de ,morville4 ,:y1 !n y are a dead man2 flee6 ,becket4 ,i w n4 ,i am readi] to be sla9 ?an ?\ to slay4 ,hugh1 ,i "k well t ?\ ha/ b half a he>t ,to ba! ?is sacr$ pavem5t ) my blood4 ,god p>don !e & ^!1 b ,god's full curse ,%att] y all to pieces if ye h>m ,"o ( my flock6 ,fitz ,urse4 ,seize him & c>ry him6 ,come ) u--nay--?\ art our prison]--come6 7,fitz ,urse lays hold ( ,ar*bi%op's pall47 ,becket4 ,d[n6 7,?r[s him headlong47 ,de ,morville4 ,ay1 make him prison]1 d n h>m ! man4 ,fitz ,urse4 7,advances ) drawn sword47 ,i told !e t ,i %\ld rememb] !e6 ,becket4 ,pr(ligate p&]6 ,fitz ,urse4 ,d y he> t8 ,/rike1 /rike4 7,/rikes ! ,ar*bi%op & w\nds him 9 ! =ehead47 ,becket4 7,cov]s 8 eyes ) 8 h&47 ,i d comm5d my cause to ,god4 ,fitz ,urse44 ,/rike him1 ,tracy6 ,rosamund4 7,ru%+ d[n ! /eps f ! *oir47 ,no1 no1 no1 no4 ,m]cy1 ,m]cy1 ,z y w\ld hope = m]cy4 ,fitz ,urse4 ,/rike1 ,i say4 ,grim4 ,o1 ,god1 ,o1 noble knight1 ,o1 sacrilege6 ,fitz ,urse4 ,/rike6 ,i say4 ,de ,tracy4 ,!re is my answ] !n4 7,sword falls on ,grim's arm1 & glances f x1 w\nd+ ,becket47 ,?is la/ to rid !e ( a _w ( brawls6 ,becket4 7,fall+ on 8 knees47 ,into ?y h&s1 ,o ,"l--into ?y h&s--6 7,s9ks prone47 ,de ,brito4 ,! traitor's dead1 & w arise no m4 7,de ,brito1 ,de ,tracy1 ,fitz ,urse ru% out1 cry+ ,k+'s m56 ,de ,morville foll[s sl[ly4 ,fla%es ( lightn+ ?r\gh ! ,ca!dral4 ,rosamund se5 kneel+ at ! body ( ,becket47#g ,! physical action ( ?is extract in/antly grips att5tion4 ,int]e/$ at once by ?is action1 %ortly we ru% on un?9k+1 b feel+ m & m int5sely4 ,9 ?is extract action is ev]y:]e4 ,! actionless ,cymbel9e is undramatic4 ,?is extract is int5sely dramatic4 ,j :at1 h[ev]1 is ?is action :i* 9 drama is s ess5tial8 ,to mo/ p x means physical or bodily action :i* r\ses sympa?y or dislike 9 an audi5ce4 ,! action ( melodrama c]ta9ly exi/s l>gely = itself4 ,we expect & get little b physical action = its own sake :5 a play is ann\nc$ z 0 ! well-kn[n melodrama1 ,a ,race = ,life4 ,z ,melodramatically & ,ma/]fully ,/irr+1 ,/rik+ & ,s5sational z ,phil ,%]idan's ,fam\s ,ride4 ,sup]b1 ,/up5d\s ,sc5es 9 ,sunset ,regions4 ,wild]ness ,woo+s ,:]e ,wild ,roses ,gr[4 ,! ,lights & ,%ades ( ,rugg$ ,bord] ,life4 ,*9ese ,com$y to ,make ,confucius ,*uckle4 ,! ,realism ( ! ,ran* & ,race ,track4 ,! ,h]o ,horse ,t ,won a ,human ,life4 ,an ,equ9e ,beauty ,foils a ,murd]\s ,bea/4 ,comm+l$ ,gleams ( ,gladness1 ,grief1 & ,guilt4 ,dope1 ,dynamite & ,devili% ,trea*]y ,di/anc$4 ,cont9u\s ,climaxes ,t ,come ,l ,cl\dbur/s4 ,"s plays dep5d almo/ :olly ^u m]e bu/le & rapidly %ift+ movem5t1 mu* ( x :olly unnecess>y to ! plot4 ,l>ge portions ( _m rec5t musical com$ies illu/rate ?is4 ,su* unnecess>y b crudely effective movem5t ,/ev5son burlesqu$ m ?an once 9 ! /age directions ( 8 ,macaire4 ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e ,i ,al9e & maids2 to :om ,fiddl]s2 aft]w>ds ,dumont & ,*>les4 ,z ! curta9 rises1 ! s\nd ( ! viol9 is he>d approa*+4 ,al9e & ! inn s]vants1 :o are discov]$ lay+ ! table1 dance up to door ,l4,c41 to meet ! ,fiddl]s1 :o ent] likewise danc+ to _! own music4 ,air3 ,ha/e to ! ,w$d+4 ,! ,fiddl]s exeunt play+ into h\se1 ,r4,u4,e4 ,al9e & ,maids dance back to table1 :i* !y proce$ to arrange4 ,al9e4 ,well1 give me fiddles3 fiddles & a w$d+ fea/4 ,x tickles y\r he>t till y\r heels make a runaway mat* ( x4 ,i don't m9d extra "w1 ,i don't1 s long z !re's fun ab\t x4 ,h& me up t pile ( plates4 ,! qu9ces !re1 be=e ! bride4 ,/ick a p9k 9 ! ,not>y's glass3 t's ! girl he's c\rt+4 ,dumont4 7,ent]+ ) ,*>les47 ,good girls1 good girls6 ,*>les1 9 t5 m9utes f n[ :at happy faces w smile ar\nd t bo>d6 ,,act ,,ii4 ,,sc5e #b ,to ^! all ! =m] *>act]s1 less ! ,not>y4 ,! fiddl]s are he>d )\t1 play+ dolefully4 ,air3 ,o1 de>1 :at c ! matt] be8 9 "t to :i* ! procession ent]s4 ,macaire4 ,well1 fri5ds1 :at *e]8 ,al9e4 ,no w$d+1 no w$d+6 ,toge!r ,goriot4 ,i told 'ee he c't1 & he c't6 _/ ,dumont4 ,de>1 de> me4 ,erne/9e4 ,!y won't let u m>ry4 ,toge!r ,*>les4 ,no wife1 no fa!r1 no no?+4 _/ ,curate4 ,! facts h ju/ifi$ ! wor/ anticipations ( our abs5t fri5d1 ! ,not>y4 ,macaire4 ,i p]ceive ,i mu/ reveal myself4#h ,if physical action 9 & ( itself is s (t5 dramatic1 is all physical action dramatic8 ,t is1 does x always create emotion 9 an onlook]8 ,no4 ,x goes = naught unless x r\ses 8 int]e/4 ,( itself1 or because ( ! pres5tation giv5 x by ! dramati/1 x mu/ r\se 9 ! onlook] an emotional response4 ,a boy see+ ,crazy ,m>y /alk+ ! /reet 9 b$iz5$ f9]y & b[+ "r & left1 may see no?+ int]e/+ 9 h]4 ,m probably h] actions w move him to je] & jibe at h]4 ,let "s spectator1 h[ev]1 tell ! boy ( ! trag$y 9 ,crazy ,m>y's y\ng] life :i* left h] unbalanc$1 &1 if he has any "r feel+1 ! boy's attitude w beg9 to *ange4 ,he may ev5 give ov] ! je]+ he has begun4 ,reveal to him exactly :at is pass+ 9 ! craz$ m9d ( ! woman1 & 8 m]e int]e/ w probably turn to sympa?y4 ,*>act]ization1 prec$+ & accompany+ action1 creates sympa?y or repulsion = ! figure or figures involv$4 ,?is sympa?y or repulsion 9 turn conv]ts m]e int]e/ into emotional response ( ! ke5e/ k9d4 ,?\gh physical action is und\bt$ly fundam5tal 9 drama1 no high] =m ?an crude melodrama or crude f>ce c develop till *>act]ization appe>s to expla9 & int]pret action4 ,! foll[+ extracts f ,rob]tson's ,home %[ physical action1 silly x is true1 yet develop+ *>act]ization by illu/rative action4 ,! fir/1 ev5 z x amuses1 *>act]izes ! timid ,b]tie1 & ! second %[s ! mild m5tality & extreme confusion ( ! two c5tral figures4 ,mr4 ,dorrison4 ,w y give ,mrs4 ,p9*beck y\r arm1 ,colonel8 ,dora1 my de>4 7,tak+ ,dora's47 ,lucy1 ,capta9 ,m\ntraffe w--7,sees him asleep47 ,ah1 ,lucy1 y mu/ foll[ by y\rself4 7,colonel takes (f ,mrs4 ,p9*beck2 ,dorrison1 ,dora4 ,at t mom5t1 ,b]tie ent]s w9d[1 ,r41 & runs to ,lucy1 kneels at h] feet1 & is ab\t to kiss h] h&4 ,m\ntraffe yawns1 :i* fright5s ,b]tie4 ,he is runn+ (f z ! drop falls quickly47 ,end ( ,act ,i ,colonel4 ,i'd always give my eyes to be alone ) ?is girl = five m9utes1 & :5ev] ,i am alone ) h]1 ,i hav5't a ^w to say = myself4 7,al\d47 ,t music1 ,miss ,?ornhaugh8 ,dora4 7,at piano47 ,yes4 ,col4 7,aside47 ,z if x c\ld be any?+ else4 ,h[ /upid ( me4 7,al\d47 ,new music8 ,dora4 ,yes4 ,col4 ,new laid--,i mean1 fre% f ! c\ntry--fre% f ,london1 or--yes--,i--7,dora sits on music /ool at piano4 ,?is sc5e is play$ ) great con/ra9t on bo? sides4 ,colonel b5ds ov] ,dora at piano47 ,go+ to play any ( x n[8 ,dora4 ,no4 ,i mu/ practise x fir/4 ,i c't play at sight4 ,col4 ,c't y really8 ,don't y believe 9--music--at fir/ sight8 7,dora drops a music book4 ,colonel picks x up4 ,dora tries to pick x up4 ,!y knock _! heads toge!r2 mutual confusion4 ,z !y rise1 ea* has hold ( ! book47 ,dora4 ,i beg y\r p>don4 7,bo? trembl+47 ,col4 _/ ,dora4 ,x's no?+4 ,col4 ,no?+1 q s4 7,dora sits on music /ool4 ,z %e does s1 bo? leave hold ( ! book & x falls aga947 ,dora4 ,i ?\ght y _h ! book4 ,col4 7,pick+ x up47 ,& ,i ?\ght y _h x1 & x appe>s t nei!r ( u _h x4 ,ha6 ha6 7,aside47 ,fool t ,i am6 7,dora sits ?\ghtfully1 ,colonel b5d+ ov] h]2 a pause47 ,won't y play some?+8 ,dora4 ,i don't "k h[ to play4 ,col4 ,oh1 well1 play ! o!r "o4 7,!y resume _! attitudes2 a pause47 ,! wea!r has be5 v w>m today1 has x n8 ,dora4 ,v4 ,col4 ,looks l ?und] to me4 ,dora4 ,does x8 ,col4 ,are y fond ( ?und]--,i mean fond ( music8 ,i %\ld say are y fond ( lightn+8 7,dora t\*es keys ( piano me*anically47 ,d play some?+4 ,dora4 ,no1 ,i--,i didn't ?9k ( :at ,i 0 do+4 ,:at 7 y talk+ ab\t8 ,col4 ,ab\t8 ,y--me--no6 ,ab\t ?und]--music--,i mean lightn+4 ,dora4 ,i'm afraid ( lightn+4 7,act ,,ii47#i ,! fir/ sc5e ( ,act ,i ( ,romeo & ,juliet is full ( int]e/+ physical action--qu>rels1 fight+1 & ! halt+ ( ! fight by ! angry ,pr9ce4 ,! physical action1 h[ev]1 *>act]izes 9 e in/ance1 f ! s]vants ( ! two factions to ,tybalt1 ,b5volio1 ! ,capulets1 ! ,montagues1 & ! ,pr9ce4 ,moreov]1 ?is int]e/+ physical action1 :i* is all ! m int]e/+ because x *>act]izes1 is int]e/+ 9 ! ?ird place because 9 e in/ance x helps to an und]/&+ ( ! /ory4 ,x %[s s int5se an enmity betwe5 ! two h\ses t ev5 ! s]vants _c meet 9 ! /reets )\t qu>rel+4 ,by its *>act]ization x prep>es = ! p>ts ,b5volio & ,tybalt are to play 9 lat] sc5es4 ,x motivates ! edict ( bani%m5t :i* is ess5tial if ! trag$y ( ! play is to occur4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,v]ona4 ,a public place ,ent] ,sampson & ,gregory1 ( ! h\se ( ,capulet1 ) swords & buckl]s ,sampson4 ,gregory1 on my ^w1 we'll n c>ry coals4 ,gregory4 ,no1 = !n we %\ld be colli]s4 ,sam4 ,i mean1 an we be 9 *ol]1 we'll draw4 ,gre4 ,ay1 :ile y live1 draw y\r neck out o' ! coll>4 ,sam4 ,i /rike quickly1 be+ mov'd4 ,gre4 ,b ?\ art n quickly mov'd to /rike4 ,sam4 ,a dog ( ! h\se ( ,montague moves me4 99 99 99 99 99 ,draw ?y tool2 "h comes two ( ! h\se ( ,montague4 ,ent] two o!r s]v+-m54 7,abraham & ,bal?as>47 ,sam4 ,my nak$ weapon is out4 ,qu>rel1 ,i w back !e4 ,gre4 ,h[6 turn ?y back & run8 ,sam4 ,fe> me n4 ,gre4 ,no1 m>ry2 ,i fe> !e6 ,sam4 ,let u take ! law ( our sides2 let !m beg94 ,gre4 ,i w fr[n z ,i pass by1 & let !m take x z !y li/4 ,sam4 ,nay1 z !y d>e4 ,i w bite my ?umb at !m2 :i* is disgrace to !m if !y b>e x4 ,abraham4 ,d y bite y\r ?umb at u1 sir8 ,sam4 ,i d bite my ?umb1 sir4 ,abr4 ,d y bite y\r ?umb at u1 sir8 ,sam4 7,aside to ,gre47 ,is ! law ( our side1 if ,i say ay8 ,gre4 ,no4 ,sam4 ,no1 sir1 ,i d n bite my ?umb at y1 sir2 b ,i bite my ?umb1 sir4 ,gre4 ,d y qu>rel1 sir8 ,abr4 ,qu>rel1 sir8 ,no1 sir4 ,sam4 ,b if y d1 sir1 ,i am = y4 ,i s]ve z good a man z y4 ,abr4 ,no bett]4 ,sam4 ,well1 sir4 ,ent] ,b5volio4 ,gre4 ,say bett]2 "h comes "o ( my ma/]'s k9sm54 ,sam4 ,yes1 bett]1 sir4 ,abr4 ,y lie4 ,sam4 ,draw1 if y be m54 ,gregory1 rememb] ?y swa%+ bl[4 7,!y fight47 ,b5volio4 ,"p1 fools6 ,put up y\r swords2 y "k n :at y d4 7,beats d[n _! swords47 ,ent] ,tybalt ,tybalt4 ,:at1 art ?\ drawn among ^! he>tless h9ds8 ,turn !e1 ,b5volio1 look ^u ?y dea?4 ,b54 ,i d b keep ! peace4 ,put up ?y sword1 ,or manage x to "p ^! m5 ) me4 ,tyb4 ,:at1 drawn1 & talk ( peace6 ,i hate ! ^w ,z ,i hate hell1 all ,montagues1 & !e4 ,h at !e1 c[>d6 7,!y fight47 ,ent] ?ree or f\r citiz5s1 & (fic]s1 ) clubs or p>tisans ,(fic]4 ,clubs1 bills1 & p>tisans6 ,/rike6 ,beat !m d[n6 ,d[n ) ! ,capulets6 d[n ) ! ,montagues6 ,ent] ,capulet 9 8 g[n & ,lady ,capulet ,capulet4 ,:at noise is ?is8 ,give me my long sword1 ho6 ,lady ,capulet4 ,a crut*1 a crut*6 ,:y call y = a sword8 ,cap4 ,my sword1 ,i say6 ,old ,montague is come1 ,& fl\ri%es 8 blade 9 spite ( me4 ,ent] ,montague & ,lady ,montague ,montague4 ,?\ villa91 ,capulet1--,hold me n1 let me g4 ,lady ,montague4 ,?\ %alt n /ir "o foot to seek a foe4 ,ent] ,pr9ce1 ) 8 tra9 ,pr9ce4 ,rebelli\s subjects1 enemies to peace1 ,pr(an]s ( ?is neighb\r-/a9$ /eel1-- ,w !y n he>8--,:at1 ho6 y m51 y bea/s1 ,t qu5* ! fire ( y\r p]nici\s rage ,) purple f\nta9s issu+ f y\r ve9s1 ,on pa9 ( torture1 f ^? bloody h&s ,?r[ y\r mi/emp]'d weapons to ! gr\nd1 ,& he> ! s5t5ce ( y\r mov$ pr9ce4 ,?ree civil brawls1 br$ ( an airy ^w1 ,by !e1 old ,capulet1 & ,montague1 ,h ?rice di/urb'd ! quiet ( our /reets1 ,& made ,v]ona's anci5t citiz5s ,ca/ by _! grave beseem+ ornam5ts1 ,to wield old p>tisans1 9 h&s z old1 ,cank'r$ ) peace1 to "p y\r cank'r$ hate2 ,if ev] y di/urb our /reets aga9 ,y\r lives %all pay ! =feit ( ! peace4 ,= ?is "t1 all ! re/ dep>t away4 ,y1 ,capulet1 %all g along ) me2 ,& ,montague1 come y ?is aft]noon1 ,to "k our f>!r pleasure 9 ?is case1 ,to old ,free-t[n1 our common judgem5t place1 ,once m1 on pa9 ( dea?1 all m5 dep>t4 7,exeunt all b ,montague1 ,lady ,montague1 & ,b5volio47 ,ev5 physical action1 !n1 may int]e/ = itself1 or because x *>act]izes1 or because x helps on ! /ory1 or = two or m ( ^! reasons4 ,if we exam9e o!r extracts f fam\s plays we %all1 h[ev]1 f9d ourselves wond]+ :e!r action 9 drama mu/ n mean some?+ besides m]e physical action4 ,9 ! op5+ sc5e ( ,la ,pr9cesse ,georges1 by ,dumas fils1 ! physical action is nei!r l>ge 9 am\nt nor v>i$1 b ! sc5e is und5iably dramatic1 = emotions repres5t$ create prompt emotional response 9 u4 ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e #a ,a ,draw+ ,room ,sev]9e1 wat*+ ne> ! w9d[1 ) ! curta9 drawn a little aside1 !n ,rosalie ,sev]9e4 ,rosalie6 ,at la/6 ,:at a night ,i h gone ?r\gh6 ,sixte5 h\rs ( wait+6 7,to ,rosalie1 :o ent]s47 ,well8 ,rosalie4 ,madame1 ! ,pr9cess mu/ be calm4 ,sev]9e4 ,don't call me ,pr9cess4 ,t's wa/+ "t4 ,rosalie4 ,madame has n slept8 ,sev]9e4 ,no4 ,rosalie4 ,i suspect$ z mu*4 ,sev]9e4 ,tell me1 is x true8 ,rosalie4 ,yes4 ,sev]9e4 ,! details1 !n4 ,rosalie4 ,well1 !n1 la/ ev5+ ,i foll[$ ! ,pr9ce1 :o w5t to ! ,we/]n ,railway1 z he _h told ,madame t he w\ld d1 to take ! tra9 at half pa/ n9e2 only1 in/ead ( buy+ a ticket = ,v]sailles1 he took "o = ,r\54 ,sev]9e4 ,b he 0 alone8 ,rosalie4 ,yes4 ,b five m9utes aft] he arriv$1 %e came4 ,sev]9e4 ,:o 0 ! woman8 ,rosalie4 ,alas1 ,madame kn[s h] bett] ?an ,i6 ,sev]9e4 ,x is "s "o :om ,i "k8 ,rosalie4 ,yes4 ,sev]9e4 ,n "o ( ^? wom58-- ,rosalie4 ,x is "o ( y\r intimate fri5ds1 ( ! be/ social position4 ,sev]9e4 ,val5t9e8 ,b]?a8 ,no4--,! ,b>oness8 ,rosalie4 ,! ,c\ntess ,sylvanie4 ,sev]9e4 ,%e8 ,impossible6 ,%e /ay$ "h1 ) me1 until at lea/ n9e o'clock4 ,we d9$ alone toge!r4 ,rosalie4 ,%e 0 mak+ sure t y didn't suspect any?+4 ,sev]9e4 ,inde$1 no?+4 ,& %e came to ! tra9 at :at h\r8 ,rosalie4 ,at tw5ty-five m9utes pa/ n9e4 ,sev]9e4 ,s1 9 tw5ty-five m9utes-- ,rosalie4 ,%e w5t home2 %e *ang$ h] dress 7%e arriv$ all 9 black72 %e w5t to ! ,/4 ,laz>e ,/ation4 ,x is true t only y\r g>d5 & h]s sep>ate h] h\se f y\rs2 t %e has ! be/ horses 9 ,p>is2 & t %e is accu/om$ to do+ ?is sort ( ?+1 if ,i may believe :at ,i h he>d4 ,sev]9e4 ,to :at a pass we h come6 ,my mo/ intimate fri5d6 ,did !y speak to ea* o!r8#aj ,?is sc5e w9s our att5tion because x reveals 9 ,sev]9e a m5tal /ate :i* 9 itself int]e/s & moves u f> m ?an ! m]e physical action4 ,:at has be5 said ( ,la ,pr9cesse ,georges is ev5 m true ( ! end+ ( ,m>l[e's ,fau/us4 ,fau/us4 ,ah1 ,fau/us3 ,n[ ha/ ?\ b "o b>e h\r to live1 ,& !n ?\ mu/ be damn'd p]petually6 ,/& /ill1 y ev]-mov+ sph]es ( heav51 ,t "t may cease1 & midnight nev] come2 ,fair ,nature's eye1 rise1 rise aga9 & make ,p]petual day2 or let ?is h\r be b ,a ye>1 a mon?1 a week1 a natural day1 ,t ,fau/us may rep5t & save 8 s\l6 ,o l5te1 l5te currite1 noctis equi6 ,! />s move /ill1 "t runs1 ! clock w /rike1 ,! devil w come1 & ,fau/us w be damn'd4 4444444444,all bea/s are happy1 ,= :5 !y die1 ,_! s\ls are soon dissolv'd 9 elem5ts2 ,b m9e mu/ live /ill to be plagu'd 9 hell4 ,curs'd be ! p>5ts t eng5d]'d me6 ,no1 ,fau/us1 curse ?yself1 curse ,lucif] ,t ha? depriv$ !e ( ! joys ( heav54 7,! clock /rikes twelve47 ,o1 x /rikes1 x /rikes6 ,n[ body1 turn to air1 ,or ,lucif] w be> !e quick to hell6 7,?und] & lightn+47 ,o1 s\l1 be *ang'd into little wat]-drops1 ,& fall into ! ocean1 ne'er be f\nd6 ,ent] ,devils ,my ,god1 my ,god1 look n s fi]ce on me6 ,add]s & s]p5ts1 let me brea! a :ile6 ,ugly hell1 gape n6 come n1 ,lucif]6 ,i'll burn my books6--,ah1 ,mephi/ophilis6 7,exeunt ,devils ) ,fau/us47#aa ,?\gh ?is sc5e d\btless requires physical action z ! tortur$ ,fau/us fl+s himself ab\t ! /age1 w\ld t action be cle> en\gh to move u greatly 7 x n = ! *>act]ization ( ! prec$+ sc5es & ! ma/]ly phras+ :i* exactly reveals ! tortur$ s\l8 ,is x n a m5tal /ate r ?an physical action :i* moves u "h8 ,surely4 ,! fact is1 ! greate/ drama ( all "t1 & ! l>g] "p ( ! drama ( ! pa/ tw5ty ye>s1 uses action mu* less = its own sake ?an to reveal m5tal /ates :i* are to r\se sympa?y or repulsion 9 an audi5ce4 ,9 brief1 m>k$ m5tal activity may be q z dramatic z m]e physical action4 ,hamlet may sit quietly by 8 fire z he speaks ! soliloquy ,to be1 or n to be1 yet by :at we already "k ( him & :at ! l9es reveal we are mov$ to ! deepe/ sympa?y = 8 tortur$ /ate4 ,!re is almo/ no physical movem5t z ,p]c9et reads to ,sylvette f ,romeo & ,juliet 9 ! op5+ pages ( ,ro/&'s ,romanc]s1 yet we are amus$ & pleas$ by _! excit$ delight4 ,,act ,i ,! /age is cut 9 two by an old wall1 mossy & g>l&$ by luxuri\s v9es4 ,to ! "r1 a corn] ( ,b]gam9's p>k2 to ! left a corn] ( ,pasqu9ot's4 ,on ea* side1 aga9/ ! wall1 a b5*4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,sylvette4 ,p]c9et4 ,:5 ! curta9 rises1 ,p]c9et is seat$ on ! wall1 ) a book on 8 knees1 f :i* he is read+ to ,sylvette4 ,%e /&s on ! b5* 9 h] fa!r's p>k1 h] *9 9 h] h&s1 h] elb[s aga9/ ! wall1 li/5+ att5tively4 ,sylvette4 ,o ,monsieur ,p]c9et1 h[ beautiful x is6 ,p]c9et4 ,isn't x8 ,he> ,romeo's reply6 7,he reads47 ,x 0 ! l>k1 ! h]ald ( ! morn1 ,no night+ale2 look1 love1 :at envi\s /reaks ,d lace ! sev]+ cl\ds 9 yond] ea/3 ,night's c&les are burnt out & jocund day ,/&s tiptoe on ! mi/y m\nta9 tops3 ,i mu/ be gone4444 ,sylvette4 7,al]t1 ) animation47 ,%6 ,p]c9et4 7,li/5s a mom5t1 !n7 ,no "o6 ,s1 mademoiselle1 don't h ! air ( an affright$ birdl+ on a bran*1 ready to spread w+ at ! slighte/ s\nd4 ,he> ! immortal lov]s talk+3 ,%e4 ,yon light is n day-light1 ,i "k x1 ,i3 ,x is "s meteor t ! sun exhales1 ,to be to !e ?is night a tor* be>]4 ,he4 ,let me be ta'en1 let me be put to dea?2 ,i am cont5t1 s ?\ wilt h x s4 ,i'll say yon gray is n ! morn+'s eye2 ',tis b ! pale reflex ( ,cyn?ia's br[2 ,nor t is n ! l>k1 ^: notes d beat ,! vaulty heav5 s high above our heads2 ,i h m c>e to /ay ?an w to g3 ,come1 dea?1 & welcome6 ,juliet wills x s4 ,sylvette4 ,oh1 no6 ,i won't h him talk ( t2 if he does1 ,i %all cry4 ,p]c9et4 ,!n we'll %ut our book till tomorr[1 &1 s9ce y wi% x1 let sweet ,romeo live4 7,he closes ! book & looks ab\t him47 ,:at an adorable spot6 ,x seems made = lull+ "o's self ) ! l9es ( ! great ,william4#ab ,"h is great activity1 b x is m5tal r ?an physical action4 ,to make x r\se u to ! desir$ emotional response1 good *>act]ization & wisely *os5 words are necess>y4 ,exam9e also ! op5+ sc5e ( ,maet]l9ck's ,! ,bl9d4 ,a gr\p ( sightless p h be5 des]t$ 9 a wood by _! guide1 & consequ5tly are s bewild]$ & timor\s t !y h>dly d>e move4 ,yet all _! trepidation1 d\bt1 & awe are cle>ly convey$ to u1 ) a v small am\nt ( physical action1 ?r\gh skilful *>act]ization1 & words specially *os5 & ord]$ to create & int5sify emotion 9 u4 ,an anci5t ,norl& =e/1 ) an et]nal look1 "u a sky ( deep />s4 ,9 ! c5tre & 9 ! deep ( ! night1 a v old prie/ is sitt+1 wrapp$ 9 a great black cloak4 ,! *e/ & ! head1 g5tly upturn$ & dea?ly motionless1 re/ aga9/ ! trunk ( a giant holl[ oak4 ,! face is fe>some pale & ( an immovable wax5 lividness1 9 :i* ! purple lips fall slightly ap>t4 ,! dumb1 fix$ eyes no long] look out f ! visible side ( ,et]nity & seem to ble$ ) immemorial sorr[s & ) te>s4 ,! hair1 ( a solemn :it5ess1 falls 9 /r+y locks1 /iff & few1 ov] a face m illum9at$ & m we>y ?an all t surr\nds x 9 ! wat*ful /illness ( t melan*oly wood4 ,! h&s1 pitifully ?91 are clasp$ rigidly ov] ! ?ighs4 ,on ! "r1 six old m51 all bl9d1 are sitt+ on /ones1 /umps1 & dead leaves4 ,on ! left1 sep>at$ f !m by an uproot$ tree & fragm5ts ( rock1 six wom51 also bl9d1 are sitt+ opposite ! old m54 ,?ree among !m pray & m\rn )\t ceas+1 9 a muffl$ voice4 ,ano!r is old 9 ! extreme4 ,! fif?1 9 an attitude ( mute insanity1 holds on h] knees a little sleep+ *ild4 ,! six? is /rangely "y & h] :ole body is dr5*$ ) h] beautiful hair4 ,!y1 z well z ! old m51 are all clad 9 ! same ample & sombre g>m5ts4 ,mo/ ( !m are wait+1 ) _! elb[s on _! knees & _! faces 9 _! h&s2 & all seem to h lo/ ! habit ( ineffectual ge/ure & no long] turn _! heads at ! /ifl$ & uneasy noises ( ! ,isl&4 ,tall fun]eal trees1--yews1 weep+-will[s1 cypresses1--cov] !m ) _! fai?ful %ad[s4 ,a clu/] ( long1 sickly asphodels is 9 bloom1 n f> f ! prie/1 9 ! night4 ,x is unusually oppressive1 despite ! moonlight t "h & !re /ruggles to pi]ce = an in/ant ! glooms ( ! foliage4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 7,:o 0 born bl9d47 ,he hasn't come back yet8 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 7,:o also 0 born bl9d47 ,y h awak5$ me4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,i 0 sleep+1 too4 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 7,also born bl9d47 ,i 0 sleep+1 too4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,he hasn't come yet8 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,i he> some?+ com+4 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 ,x is "t to g back to ! ,asylum4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,we ought to f9d out :]e we are4 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,x has gr[n cold s9ce he left4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,we ought to f9d out :]e we are6 ,! ,v ,old ,bl9d ,man4 ,does any "o "k :]e we are8 ,! ,v ,old ,bl9d ,woman4 ,we 7 walk+ a v long :ile2 we mu/ be a long way f ! ,asylum4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,oh6 ! wom5 are opposite u8 ,! ,v ,old ,bl9d ,woman4 ,we are sitt+ opposite y4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,wait1 ,i am com+ ov] :]e y are4 7,he rises & gropes 9 ! d>k47 ,:]e are y8--,speak6 let me he> :]e y are6 ,! ,v ,old ,bl9d ,woman4 ,"h2 we are sitt+ on /ones4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 7,advances & /umbles aga9/ ! fall5 tree & ! rocks47 ,!re is some?+ betwe5 u4 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,we _h bett] keep our places4 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 ,:]e are y sitt+8--,w y come ov] by u8 ,! ,v ,old ,bl9d ,woman4 ,we d>e n rise6 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 ,:y did he sep>ate u8 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,i he> pray+ on ! wom5's side4 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,yes2 ! ?ree old wom5 are pray+4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,?is is no "t = pray]6 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,y w pray soon en\gh1 9 ! dormitory6 7,! ?ree old wom5 cont9ue _! pray]s47 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 ,i %\ld l to "k :o x is ,i am sitt+ by4 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,i ?9k ,i am next to y4 7,!y feel ab\t !m47 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 ,we c't rea* ea* o!r4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,nev]!less1 we are n f> ap>t4 7,he feels ab\t him & /rikes ) 8 /aff ! fif? bl9d man1 :o utt]s a muffl$ groan47 ,! "o :o _c he> is beside u4 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,i don't he> anybody2 we 7 six j n[4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,i am go+ to c\nt4 ,let u "q ! wom51 too2 we mu/ "k :at to dep5d ^u4 ,i he> ! ?ree old wom5 pray+ all ! "t2 are !y toge!r8 ,! ,v ,old ,bl9d ,woman4 ,!y are sitt+ beside me1 on a rock4 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,i am sitt+ on dead leaves4 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 ,& ! beautiful bl9d girl1 :]e is %e8 ,! ,v ,old ,bl9d ,woman4 ,%e is ne> !m t pray4 ,second ,bl9d ,man4 ,:]e is ! mad woman1 & h] *ild8 ,! ,"y ,bl9d ,girl4 ,he sleeps2 d n awak5 him6 ,fir/ ,bl9d ,man4 ,oh6 ,h[ f> away y are f u6 ,i ?\ght y 7 opposite me6 ,?ird ,bl9d ,man4 ,we "k--ne>ly--all we ne$ to "k4 ,let u *at a little1 :ile we wait = ! prie/ to come back4#ac ,_m an inexp]i5c$ dramati/ fails to see ! =ce ( ^! words ( ,maet]l9ck3 ,an old man1 seat$ 9 8 arm*air1 wait+ pati5tly1 ) 8 lamp beside him--submitt+ ) b5t head to ! pres5ce ( 8 s\l & 8 de/9y--motionless z he is does yet live 9 reality a deep]1 m human1 & m univ]sal life ?an ! lov] :o /rangles 8 mi/ress1 ! capta9 :o conqu]s 9 battle1 or ! husb& :o 'av5ges 8 honor4' ,if an audi5ce c be made to feel & und]/& ! /rong b conta9$ emotion ( ?is motionless figure1 he is ri* dramatic mat]ial4 ,9 ! extracts f ,la ,pr9cesse ,georges1 ,fau/us1 ,! ,romanc]s1 ,! ,bl9d1 9 ! soliloquy ( ,hamlet ref]r$ to1 & ! illu/ration quot$ f ,maet]l9ck1 x is n physical outw>d expression b ! vivid picture we get ( a /ate ( m9d :i* /irs u4 ,surely all ^! cases prove t we mu/ include m5tal z well z physical activity 9 any def9ition ( ! ^w dramatic4 ,provid$ a writ] c convey to 8 audi5ce ! excit$ m5tal /ate ( "o or m ( 8 *>act]s1 !n ?is m5tal activity is ?or\ghly dramatic4 ,t is1 nei!r physical nor m5tal activity is 9 itself dramatic2 all dep5ds on :e!r x naturally ar\ses1 or c be made by ! au?or to ar\se1 emotion 9 an audi5ce4 ,j z we _h to add to physical action :i* ar\ses emotional response ( itself1 physical action :i* is made to ar\se response because x develops ! /ory or illu/rates "*1 we mu/ n[ add action :i* is n physical1 b m5tal4 ,!re is ev5 ano!r *ance = confusion4 ,a figure sitt+ motionless n because he is ?9k+ h>d b because blank 9 m9d may yet be dramatic4 ,utt] inaction1 bo? physical & m5tal1 ( a figure repres5t$ on ! /age does n mean t x is necess>ily undramatic4 ,if ! dramati/ c make an audi5ce feel ! t]rible trag$y ( ! contra/ betwe5 :at might h be5 & :at is = ?is p]fectly quiet un?9k+ figure1 he r\ses emotion 9 8 he>]s1 & 9 s do+ makes 8 mat]ial dramatic4 ,suppose1 too1 t ! expressionless figure is an ag$ fa!r or "m v de> to "s "o 9 ! play :o has /rongly won ! sympa?y ( ! audi5ce4 ,! h\se takes fire4 ,! flames draw ne>] & ne>] ! unconsci\s figure4 ,we are made to look at ! situation ?r\gh ! eyes ( ! "*--"s *ild or relative--to :om ! sc5e1 7 he pres5t1 w\ld mean torture4 ,in/antly ! figure1 because ( ! way 9 :i* x is repres5t$1 becomes dramatic4 ,"h aga91 h[ev]1 ! emotion ( ! audi5ce c\ld h>dly be ar\s$ except ?r\gh *>act]ization ( ! figure z x 0 or might h be51 or ( ! *ild or relative :o has won our sympa?y4 ,aga91 too1 *>act]ization s successful mu/ dep5d a good deal on well-*os5 words4 ,?is some:at elaborate analysis %\ld h made ?ree po9ts cle>4 ,fir/1 we may ar\se emotion 9 an audi5ce by m]e physical action2 by physical action :i* also develops ! /ory1 or illu/rates "*1 or does bo?2 by m5tal r ?an physical action1 if cle>ly & accurately convey$ to ! audi5ce2 & ev5 by inaction1 if *>act]ization & dialogue by means ( o!r figures are ( high ord]4 ,secondly1 z ! v>i\s illu/rations h be5 exam9$1 x mu/ h become /eadily m cle> t :ile action is popul>ly held to be c5tral 9 drama1 emotion is really ! ess5tial4 ,because x is ! easie/ expression ( emotion to und]/&1 physical action1 :i* )\t illum9at+ *>act]ization & dialogue c express only a "p ( ! _w ( emotion1 has be5 too (t5 accept$ z express+ all ! emotion ! /age c pres5t4 ,?irdly1 x %\ld be cle> t a /atem5t "o meets too frequ5tly 9 books on ! drama1 t c]ta9 /ories or *>act]s1 above all c]ta9 well-kn[n books1 are ess5tially undramatic mat]ial is at lea/ dubi\s4 ,! belief arises f ! fact t ! /ory1 "*1 or idea1 z usually pres5t$1 seems to dem& mu* analysis & description1 & almo/ to preclude illu/rative action4 ,9 ! pa/ few ye>s1 h[ev]1 ! drama ( m5tal /ates & ! drama :i* has reveal$ emotional significance 9 seem+ or real inaction1 has be5 prov+ t no?+ human is =eign to ! drama4 ,a dramati/ may see 9 ! s-call$ undramatic mat]ial emotional values4 ,if s1 he w develop a te*nique :i* w create 9 8 public a satisfaction equal to t :i* ! s-call$ undramatic /ory1 "*1 or idea c\ld give 9 /ory =m4 ,( c\rse he w treat x diff]5tly 9 _m respects because he is writ+ n to be read b to be he>d1 & to affect ! emotions1 n ( ! individual1 b ( a l>ge gr\p tak5 z a gr\p4 ,he w prove t till c>eful analysis has %[n 9 a giv5 /ory1 "*1 or idea1 no possibility ( ar\s+ ! same or dissimil> emotions 9 an audi5ce1 we _c say t ?is or t is dramatic or undramatic1 b only3 ,?is mat]ial w require totally diff]5t pres5tation if x is to be dramatic on ! /age1 & only a p]son ( acum51 exp]i5ce ) audi5ces1 & inv5tive te*nique c pres5t x effectively4 ,! misappreh5sion j analyz$ re/s n only on ! misconception t action r ?an emotion is ! ess5tial 9 drama1 b also l>gely on a c>eless use ( ! ^w dramatic4 ,9 popul> use ?is ^w means mat]ial = drama1 or creative ( emotional response1 or p]fectly fitt$ = production "u ! conditions ( ! !atre4 ,if we exam9e a little1 9 ! light ( ?is *apt]1 ! nature & purpose ( a play1 we %all see t dramatic %\ld /& only = ! fir/ two def9itions1 & t !atric mu/ be us$ = ! ?ird4 ,avoid+ ! vague def9ition mat]ial = drama1 use dramatic only z creative ( emotional response & ! confusion w disappe>4 ,a play exi/s to create emotional response 9 an audi5ce4 ,! response may be to ! emotions ( ! p 9 ! play or ! emotions ( ! au?or z he wat*es ^! p4 ,:]e w\ld satirical com$y be if1 in/ead ( %>+ ! amusem5t1 disda91 contempt or moral ang] ( ! dramati/ caus$ by 8 figures1 we respond$ exactly to _! follies or evil moods8 ,all e?ical drama gets its =ce by creat+ 9 an audi5ce ! feel+s t[>d ! p 9 ! play held by ! au?or4 ,dumas fils1 ,ibs51 ,brieux prove ! tru? ( ?is /atem5t4 ,! writ] ( ! satirical or ! e?ical play1 obtrud+ 8 own p]sonality z 9 ! case ( ,b5 ,jonson1 or ) f9e imp]sonality z 9 ! case ( ,congreve or ,moli]e1 makes 8 feel+s ours4 ,x is an obvi\s coroll>y ( ?is /atem5t t ! emotions ar\s$ 9 an audi5ce ne$ n be ! same z ^? felt by ! p on ! /age4 ,!y may be 9 ! %>pe/ contra/4 ,any "o exp]i5c$ 9 drama kn[s t ! mo/ int5sely comic effects (t5 come f p act+ v s]i\sly4 ,9 ,le ,b\rgeois ,g5tilhomme 7,act ,i1 ,sc5e #b71 ! morn+ reception ( ,m4 ,j\rda9 af=ds an in/ance ( ?is 9 8 try+ on ( co/umes1 f5c+1 & lessons 9 danc+ & language4 ,s]i\s entirely = ,m4 ,j\rda9 !y are z pres5t$ by ,moli]e1 exquisitely comic = u4 ,9 brief1 ! dramatic may r\se ! same1 alli$1 or ev5 contra/+ emotions 9 an onlook]4 ,nor ne$ ! emotion r\s$ 9 an audi5ce by actor or au?or be exactly ! same 9 am\nt4 ,! actress :o ab&ons h]self to ! emotions ( ! "p %e is play+ soon exhau/s h] n]v\s vitality4 ,x w\ld be ! same if audi5ces li/5+ to ! tragic 7 p]mitt$ to feel ! sc5es z ke5ly z ! figures ( ! /ory4 ,on ! o!r h&1 9 "s cases1 if ! comic figure on ! /age felt 8 comicality z /rongly z ! audi5ce :i* is spee*less ) laught]1 he c\ld n g on1 & ! sc5e w\ld fail4 ,evid5tly1 an audi5ce may be made1 z ! dramati/ wills1 to feel m or less emotion ?an ! *>act]s ( ! play4 ,t x is duplication ( emotion to ! same1 a less1 or a great] ext5t or ! creation ( contra/+ emotion :i* und]lies all drama1 f melodrama1 riot\s f>ce & ev5 burlesque to high-com$y & trag$y1 mu/ be firmly grasp$ if a w\ld-be dramati/ is to /e] 8 way cle>ly ?r\gh ! _m exi/+ & confus+ def9itions ( dramatic4 ,= in/ance1 ,bruneti]e said1 ,drama is ! repres5tation ( ! w ( man 9 contra/ to ! my/]i\s p[]s ( natural =ces :i* limit & belittle u2 x is "o ( u ?r[n liv+ ^u ! /age1 !re to /ruggle aga9/ fatality1 aga9/ social law1 aga9/ "o ( 8 fell[ mortals1 aga9/ himself1 if ne$ be1 aga9/ ! emotions1 ! int]e/s1 ! prejudices1 ! folly1 ! malevol5ce ( ^? ar\nd him4#ad ,t is1 by ?is def9ition1 conflict is c5tral 9 drama4 ,b we "k t 9 rec5t drama p>ticul>ly1 ! moral drift] has _m a "t ar\s$ our sympa?y4 ,surely in]tness1 sup95ess1 /upidity1 & ev5 torpor may be made to excite emotion 9 an audi5ce4 ,conflict cov]s a l>ge "p ( drama b n all ( x4 ,mr4 ,william ,ar*]1 9 8 ,play-,mak+1 decl>es t a crisis is ! c5tral matt] 9 drama1 b "o imm$iately wi%es to "k :at con/itutes a crisis1 & we h def9$ )\t def9+4 ,:5 he says else:]e t t is dramatic :i* by repres5tation ( imag9>y p]sonages is capable ( int]e/+ an av]age audi5ce assembl$ 9 a !atre1#ae he almo/ hits ! tru?4 ,if we rephrase ?is def9ition3 ,t is dramatic :i* by repres5tation ( imag9>y p]sonages int]e/s1 ?r\gh its emotions1 an av]age audi5ce assembl$ 9 a !atre1 we h a def9ition :i* w bett] /& te/+4 ,is all dramatic mat]ial1 !atric8 ,no1 = !atric does n necess>ily mean s5sational1 melodramatic1 artificial4 ,x %\ld mean1 & x w be s us$ 9 ?is book1 adapt$ = ! purpose ( ! !atre4 ,c]ta9ly all dramatic mat]ial1 t is1 mat]ial :i* ar\ses or may be made to ar\se emotion1 is n fitt$ = use 9 ! !atre :5 fir/ x comes to ! h& ( ! dramati/4 ,und5iably1 ! fam\s revivali/s1 ,moody1 ,j4,b4 ,g\gh1 ,billy ,sunday1 h work$ f emotions to emotions2 t is1 !y h be5 dramatic4 ,int5tionally1 feel+ !mselves ju/ifi$ by ! ends obta9$1 !y h1 too1 be5 !atric 9 ! poor & popul> s5se ( ! ^w1 namely1 exagg]at$1 melodramatic1 s5sational4 ,yet !atric 9 ! be/ s5se ( ! ^w ^! highly emotional speak]s1 :o h swept audi5ces out ( all self-control1 h n be54 ,!y work$ z speak]s1 n z playwrights4 ,?\gh !y sometimes act$ admirably1 :at !y pres5t$ 0 9 no s5se a play4 ,to accompli% 9 play =m :at !y accompli%$ z speak]s1 t is1 to make ! mat]ial prop]ly !atric1 w\ld h requir$ an entire rework+4 ,f all ?is x foll[s t ev5 mat]ial s emotional 9 its nature z to be g5u9ely dramatic may ne$ c>eful rework+ if x is to succe$ z a play1 t is1 if x is to become prop]ly !atric4 ,drama1 !n1 is pres5tation ( an individual or gr\p ( individuals s z to move an audi5ce to responsive emotion ( ! k9d desir$ by ! dramati/ & to ! am\nt requir$4 ,?is response mu/ be ga9$ "u ! conditions :i* a dramati/ f9ds or develops 9 a !atre2 t is1 dramatic mat]ial mu/ be made !atric 9 ! "r s5se ( ! ^w be=e x c become drama4 ,to summ>ize3 accurately convey$ emotion is ! great fundam5tal 9 all good drama4 ,x is convey$ by action1 *>act]ization1 & dialogue4 ,x mu/ be convey$ 9 a space ( "t1 usually n exce$+ two h\rs & a half1 & "u ! exi/+ physical conditions ( ! /age1 or ) su* *anges z ! dramati/ may br+ ab\t 9 !m4 ,x mu/ be convey$1 n directly ?r\gh ! au?or1 b indirectly ?r\gh ! actors4 ,9 ord] t ! dramatic may become !atric 9 ! "r s5se ( ! ^w1 ! dramatic mu/ be made to meet all ^! conditions successfully4 ,^! conditions affect action1 *>act]ization1 & dialogue4 ,a dramati/ mu/ /udy ! ways 9 :i* ! dramatic has be5 & may be made !atric3 t is :at te*nique means4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,e>ly ,plays1 pp4 #e-f4 ,riv]side ,lit]ature ,s]ies4 ,c4 ,g4 ,*ild4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #b ,! ,anci5t ,classical ,drama1 pp4 #c-d4 ,r4 ,g4 ,m\lton4 ,cl>5don ,press1 ,ox=d4 #c ,quot$ 9 ,! ,developm5t ( ! ,drama1 pp4 #aj-aa4 ,copyright1 #aijc1 by ,br&] ,mat!ws4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #d ,= ^! two plays see ,e>ly ,plays4 ,riv]side ,lit]ature ,s]ies4 ,c4 ,g4 ,*ild4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #e ,works4 #f vols4 ,pe>son1 ,london4 #f ,cymbel9e1 ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #a4 #g ,becket3 ,a ,trag$y4 ,"l ,t5nyson4 ,arrang$ = ! /age by ,h5ry ,irv+4 ,macmillan ,co41 ,london & ,new ,york4 #h ,macaire4 ,by ,r4 ,l4 ,/ev5son & ,w4 ,e4 ,h5ley4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 ,copyright1 #ahie1 by ,/one ,kimball1 ,*icago4 #i ,r4 ,m4 ,de,witt1 ,new ,york ,city4 #aj ,!atre ,complet1 vol4 v4 ,dumas fils4 ,calmann ,levy1 ,p>is4 #aa ,m>l[e's ,fau/us1 ,act v4 ,m]maid ,s]ies or ,ev]yman's ,libr>y4 #ab ,! ,romanc]s4 ,translat$ by ,m>y ,h5dee4 ,d\bl$ay ,mc,clure ,co41 ,new ,york4 #ac ,! ,bl9d4 ,translat$ by ,ri*>d ,hovey4 ,copyright1 #ahid & #ahif1 by ,/one ,kimball1 ,*icago4 #ad ,etudes ,critiques vol4 ,,vii1 p4 #bjg4 #ae ,play-,mak+1 p4 #dh4 ,william ,ar*]4 ,small1 ,mayn>d ,co41 ,bo/on4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,f ,,subject ,,to ,,plot4 ,,cle>+ ,,! ,,way ,a play may />t f almo/ any?+3 a deta*$ ?\ght t fla%es ?r\gh ! m9d2 a !ory ( conduct or ( art :i* "o firmly believes or wi%es only to exam9e2 a bit ( dialogue ov]he>d or imag9$2 a sett+1 real or imag9$1 :i* creates emotion 9 ! obs]v]2 a p]fectly deta*$ sc5e1 ! antec$5ts & consequ5ces ( :i* are z yet unkn[n2 a figure glimps$ 9 a cr[d :i* = "s reason arre/s ! att5tion ( ! dramati/1 or a figure closely /udi$2 a contra/ or simil>ity betwe5 two p or conditions ( life2 a m]e incid5t--not$ 9 a newspap] or book1 he>d 9 idle talk1 or obs]v$2 or a /ory1 told only 9 ! b>e/ outl9es or ) ! utmo/ detail4 ,h[ d ! ideas und]ly+ plays come into be+8 ,"u ! mo/ v>y+ conditions4 ,mo/ (t5 y _c tell exactly h[4 ,at ! outset y wa/e mu* "t hunt+ = a subject1 !n sudd5ly "o day1 :5 y are 9 y\r /udy or ev5 9 ! /reet1 y br+ up ) a />t1 = y h f\nd some?+4 ,! piece is 9 sight4 ,at fir/ !re is only an impression1 an image ( ! bra9 t :olly defies words4 ,if y 7 to write out exactly :at y feel at ! mom5t--provid$ t 7 at all possible--x w\ld be exce$+ly difficult to indicate its attractiv5ess4 ,! situation is simil> to t :5 y dream t y h discov]$ an idea ( pr(\nd significance2 on awak+ y write x d[n2 & on r]ead+ p]ceive t x is commonplace or /ale4 ,!n y foll[ up ! idea2 x tries to escape1 & :5 captur$ at la/1 /ill resi/s1 ceaselessly *ang+ =m4 ,y wi% to write a com$y2 ! idea cries1 ',make a trag$y ( me1 or a /ory-play4' ,at la/1 aft] a /ruggle y ma/] ! idea4#a ,back ( ,la ,ha9e ( ,s>d\ 0 ! deta*$ ?\ght or qu]y3 ,"u :at circum/ances w ! pr(\nd *>ity ( woman %[ itself 9 ! mo/ /rik+ mann]8 ,9 ! preface to ,la ,ha9e1 ,s>d\ has told h[ 8 plays reveal$ !mselves to him4 ',! problem is inv>iable4 ,x appe>s z a k9d ( equation f :i* ! unkn[n quantity mu/ be f\nd4 ,! problem gives me no peace till ,i h f\nd ! answ]4'#b ,maet]l9ck wrote sev]al ( 8 e>li] plays1 ,! ,intrud]1 ,pr9cess ,male9e1 ,! ,bl9d1 to demon/rate ! tru? ( two arti/ic !ories ( 83 t :at w\ld seem to mo/ !atre-go]s ( ! "t inaction might be made highly dramatic1 & t p>tial or complete repetition ( a phrase may h great emotional effect4 ,magda 7,heimat7 ( ,sud]mann 0 writt5 to illu/rate ! possible inh]5t trag$y ( ,magda's words3 ,%[ !m p ?or\ghly s9c]e & hone/ b limit$ 9 exp]i5ce & outlook t beyond _! n>r[ virtues !re may be some?+ true & good4 ,9 ,le ,fils ,naturel ( ,dumas ! y\ng]1 ! illegitimate son1 till late 9 ! play1 believes 8 fa!r to be 8 uncle4 ,! logical developm5t w\ld seem to be obvi\s3 fa!r & son fall+ into ea* o!r's arms4 ,dumas1 on ! contr>y1 arrang$ t ! son %\ld n take ! family "n1 & t ! play %\ld end ) ! foll[+ dialogue3 ,! ,fa!r4 ,y w surely p]mit me1 :5 we are alone toge!r1 to call y my son4 ,! ,son4 ,yes1 uncle4 ,x seems t ,montigny1 ,director ( ! ,gymnase ,!atre1 0 %ock$ by ! frigidity ( ?is d5\em5t4 ,he said to ,dumas1 ',make !m embrace ea* o!r2 ! play1 9 t case1 w h at lea/ ?irty additional p]=mances4' ,dumas answ]$1 ',i c't suppress ! la/ ^w4 ,x is = t ,i wrote ! piece4'#c ,"o suspects t ,"l ,dunsany feels ! same ab\t ! la/ words ( 8 ,k+ ,argim5es4 ,! :ole play app>5tly illu/rates ! almo/ irresi/ible effect ( habit & environm5t4 ,at ! op5+ ( ! play1 ,k+ ,argim5es is ! hungry1 ov]work$ slave ( ! captors :o depriv$ him ( 8 k+%ip4 ,he talks eag]ly ) 8 fell[ slaves ( ! ,k+'s sick dog1 :o w make a ri* fea/ = !m if he dies4 ,at ! end1 ,argim5es1 completely successful 9 8 revolt1 is "l ( all he surveys4 ,surpris$ by ! news ( ! incom+ mess5g]1 he sudd5ly rev]ts to a p[]ful desire ( 8 slavehood1 speak+ in/9ctively z did ,le fils ( ,dumas4 ,ent] runn+1 a ,man ( ! h\sehold ( ,k+ ,d>niak4 ,he />ts & />es agha/ on see+ ,k+ ,argim5es ,k+ ,argim5es4 ,:o are y8 ,man4 ,i am ! s]vant ( ! ,k+'s dog4 ,k+ ,argim5es4 ,:y d y come "h8 ,man4 ,! ,k+'s dog is dead4 ,k+ ,argim5es & ,8 ,m54 7,savagely & hungrily47 ,bones6 ,k+ ,argim5es4 7,rememb]+ sudd5ly :at has happ5$ & :]e he is47 ,let him be buri$ ) ! late ,k+4 ,z>b4 7,9 a voice ( prote/47 ,maje/y6 ,curta94#d ,john ,g4 ,:itti]'s poem1 ,b>b>a ,friet*ie1 provid$ ! picture or incid5t :i* />t$ ,clyde ,fit* on 8 play ( ! same "n4 ,9 ,cyrano de ,b]g]ac2 9 ! num]\s adaptations ( ,vanity ,fair usually kn[n z ,becky ,%>p2 9 ,peg ,o' ,my ,he>t1 ,rip ,van ,w9kle1 & ,l\is ,,xi1 x is *>act]ization ( a c5tral figure :i* 0 probably ! po9t ( dep>ture = ! play4 ,:e!r ! s\rce 0 an obs]v$ or an imag9$ figure1 a "* f hi/ory or fiction1 ! problem ( ! dramati/ 0 l t ( ,s>d\ 9 ,rabagas1--to f9d ! /ory :i* w be/ illu/rate ! facets ( "* ( ! lead+ figure4 ,sometimes1 z 9 ,nos ,bons ,villageois1 by ! same au?or1 ! po9t ( dep>ture is a gr\p ( c\ntry p ^: mann]s & cu/oms mu/ be portray$1--9 ?is case to illu/rate ! reception ^! rapaci\s peasants give pleasure-seek+ ,p>isians1 :om !y dete/ & seek to turn to monet>y advantage4#e ,mr4 ,william ,ar*] po9ts out t ,/rife arose 9 ,mr4 ,galswor?y's m9d f 8 actually hav+ se5 9 conflict ! two m5 :o 7 ! prototypes ( ,an?ony & ,rob]ts1 & ?us not$ ! wa/e & inefficacy aris+ f ! cla% ( /rong *>act]s unaccompani$ by balance4 ,x 0 accid5t t l$ him to place ! two m5 9 an environm5t ( capital & lab\r4 ,9 reality1 bo? ( !m 71 if n capitali/s1 at any rate1 on ! side ( capital4 #f ,9 ,!odora1 ,s>d\ tri$ to recon/itute an hi/orical epo* :i* int]e/$ him4#g ,/ill ano!r s\rce is ?is3 ,! po9t ( dep>ture ( ! plays ( ,m4 de ,curel is psy*ological4 ,:at allures him is a curi\s situation :i* raises "s problem4 ,he asks himself1 ',:at1 "u su* circum/ances1 c h be5 go+ on 9 our m9ds8' ,?is 0 ! case ) ,l',env]s d'une ,sa9te4 ,m4 de ,curel 0 ?9k+ ( ?is3 ,a woman 0 arre/$ = murd]2 ?anks to protection 9 high places1 ! action ( ! c\rts 0 held up4 ,! woman 0 repres5t$ to be insane & %ut up 9 an asylum4 ,ye>s pass by2 ! woman succe$s 9 escap+1 & return+ home secretly1 sudd5ly op5s ! door ( ! room :]e h] *ildr5 are play+4 ,x is 9 ?is picture-l =m t ! idea ( ! piece came to him1 a picture s detail$ & concrete t 9 imag9ation he saw ! a/oni%m5t ( ! *ildr51 ! t]ror ( ! nurse call+ = aid1 & ! husb& hurry+ to prev5t 8 wife f /epp+ into ! room4#h ,! orig9 ( ,a ,doll's ,h\se1 ( ,ibs51 we h 9 ^!1 8 fir/1 ,notes = ! ,mod]n ,trag$y3 ,rome1 #ai4aj1 #gh4 ,!re are two k9ds ( spiritual law1 two k9ds ( consci5ce1 "o 9 man1 & ano!r1 altoge!r diff]5t1 9 woman4 ,!y d n und]/& ea*1 o!r2 b 9 practical life ! woman is judg$ by man's law1 z ?\gh %e 7 n a woman b a man4 ,! wife 9 ! play ends by hav+ no idea ( :at is "r or wrong2 natural feel+ on ! "o h& & belief 9 au?ority on ! o!r h altoge!r bewild]$ h]4 ,a woman _c be h]self 9 ! society ( ! pres5t day1 :i* is an exclusively mascul9e society1 ) laws fram$ by m5 & ) a judicial sy/em t judges fem99e conduct f a mascul9e po9t ( view4 ,%e has committ$ =g]y & %e is pr\d ( x2 = %e did x out ( love = h] husb&1 to save 8 life4 ,b ?is husb& ) 8 commonplace pr9ciples ( hon\r is on ! side ( ! law & reg>ds ! "q ) mascul9e eyes4 ,spiritual conflicts4 ,oppress$ & bewild]$ by ! belief 9 au?ority1 %e loses fai? 9 h] moral "r & ability to br+ up h] *ildr54 ,bitt]ness4 ,a "m 9 mod]n society1 l c]ta9 insects :o g away & die :5 %e has done h] duty 9 ! propagation ( ! race4 ,love ( life1 ( husb& & *ildr5 & family4 ,"h & !re a womanly %ak+ (f ( h] ?\ghts4 ,sudd5 return ( anxiety & t]ror4 ,%e mu/ be> x all alone4 ,! cata/rophe approa*es1 inexorably1 inevitably4 ,despair1 conflict1 & de/ruction4 7,krog/ad has act$ di%on\rably & !reby become well-to-d2 n[ 8 prosp]ity does n help him1 he _c recov] 8 hon\r47#i ,x is a truism1 fir/1 t ,%akespe>e wrote /ory plays1 & secondly t he did n endeavor to imag9e a new /ory4 ,in/ead1 he made ov] plays gr[n out ( date 9 8 "t1 or adapt$ to ! /age :at today we %\ld call novelettes :i* came to him 9 ! orig9al or translation f ,italy1 ,spa91 or ,france4 ,nev] did he f9d a /ory :i* seem$ to him fully %ap$ & ready = ! /age4#aj ,! tales may be v]bose & r$undant2 !y may be m]e b>e outl9es ( ! action1 little if at all *>act]iz$1 ) unreal dialogue2 or !y may provide ,%akespe>e ) only a "p ( ! /ory he uses1 ! re/ com+ f o!r tales or f 8 own imag9ation4 ,widely diff]5t z !y are1 h[ev]1 "o & all !y 7 po9ts ( dep>ture = ,%akespe>e's plays4 ,no matt] :i* "o ( ! num]\s />t+ po9ts not$ may be t ( ! dramati/1 he mu/ end 9 /ory ev5 if he does n beg9 ) x4 ,suppose t he />ts ) a "*4 ,he _c m]ely talk ab\t ! figure4 ,?is might produce a k9d ( hi/ory2 x _c produce drama4 ,inevitably1 he w try to illu/rate1 by means ( action1 "s "o dom9ant *>act]i/ic1 or gr\p ( *>act]i/ics1 or to ! full1 ! _m-sid$ nature ( ! man4 ,v ne>ly ! same ?+ may be said ( any attempt to dramatize an hi/orical epo*4 ,its *ief *>act]i/ic or *>act]i/ics mu/ be illu/rat$ 9 action4 ,"s /ory is inevitable4 ,suppose1 = ! mom5t1 t z 9 ,morose ( ,b5 ,jonson's ,sil5t ,woman1#aa ! dramati/ is /ress+ "o *>act]i/ic1 9 ?is in/ance morbid s5sitiv5ess to noise ( any k9d4 ,x is well kn[n t ,jonson c>$ m = "* & less = /ory ?an mo/ dramati/s ( 8 day4 ,yet ev5 9 ?is play we f9d ! /ory ( ! trick+ ( ,morose by 8 nephew1 ,dauph9e1 result+ 9 ! m>riage ( ,morose to ,dauph9e's page4 ,! reason :y ! ?ree p>ts ( ,h5ry ,,vi ( ,%akespe>e are little read & v r>ely act$ is n m]ely t !y are some:at crude e>ly "w1 b t cr[d+ incid5t ( all k9ds lacks ! mass+ ne$$ to give x cle>ness ( total effect to r\nd x out into a well-told /ory4 ,illu/rative incid5ts1 unrelat$ except t hi/orically !y happ5 to ! same p]son1 & t hi/orically !y are giv5 9 prop] sequ5ce1 are likely to be confus+4 ,we ne$ ! ,ba$ek] ( a biograph] or an hi/orian to emphasize ! incid5ts s t ! mean+ !y h = him may be cle> to u4 ,! fir/ "p ( ,m>l[e's ,tamburla9e1#ab :5 quickly read1 seems b a succession ( conque/s1 n greatly unlike1 lead+ to 8 control ( ! _w ( 8 day4 ,he :o sees no deep] into ! play ?an ?is praises c]ta9 sc5es or passages1 b f9ds ! :ole repetiti\s & confus+4 ,clos] exam9ation %[s1 h[ev]1 t beh9d ^! _m incid5ts ( w> & slaught] is an int]e/ ( ,m>l[e's own creation :i* keeps u wait+ =1 anticipat+ ! f9al sc5e--! desire ( ,z5ocrate1 at fir/ captive ( ,tamburla9e1 & lat] 8 devot$ wife1 to reconcile h] fa!r1 ! ,soldan1 & h] husb&4 ,! satisfaction ( h] desire makes ! spectacul> end+ ( ,"p ,i4 ,?is ?read ( int]e/ gives a c]ta9 unity to ! mat]ial pres5t$1 creates a slight /ory 9 ! mass ( incid5t1--t is1 some?+ ) a beg9n+1 a middle1 & an end4 ,:at gives unity to ! ,second ,"p ( ,tamburla9e is ! idea t1 ev5 z ,tamburla9e decl>es himself all-conqu]+1 he faces unse5 =ces aga9/ :i* he _c /&--! physical c[>dice ( 8 son1 s incompreh5sible to him t he kills ! boy2 ! illness & dea? ( 8 belov$ ,z5ocrate1 ?\gh he sp>es no?+ to save h]2 8 own gr[+ physical weakness1 8 breakd[n & dea? ev5 z ! g5]als he has nev] call$ on 9 va9 be=e prove unable to aid him4 ,aga9 we f9d an elem5t ( /ory to unify ! mat]ial4 ,a mom5t's ?\ght w %[ t if1 beg9n+ ) "* we mu/ ultimately rea* "s /ory1 h[ev] slight1 ?is is j z true ( a play :i* beg9s ) an idea1 a bit ( dialogue1 a deta*$ sc5e1 or a m]e sett+4 ,! sett+ mu/ be ! backgr\nd ( "s incid5t4 ,?is1 9 turn1 mu/ be "p ( a /ory or we %all h ! episodic =m already f\nd undesirable4 ,simil>ly1 a deta*$ sc5e mu/ become "p ( a s]ies ( sc5es4 ,get rid ( ! effect ( episodic sc5es1 t is1 give !m unity1 & lo1 we h /ory ( "s sort4 ,! bit ( dialogue mu/ become "p ( a l>g] dialogue belong+ to *>act]s ( ! play2 & *>act]ization1 z we h se51 results 9 "s /ory4 ,! arti/ic or moral idea ( ! dramati/ c be made cle> only by human figures1 ! pawns ) :i* he makes 8 emotional moves4 ,at once we are on ! way to /ory4 ,! ,r$ ,robe#ac ( ,brieux aims to illu/rate ! idea t 9 ,france ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice has be5 confus$ by p]sonal ambition & p]sonal intrigue4 ,is x )\t /ory8 ,surely we h ! /ory ( ,m\zon1--8 hopes1 8 consequ5t intrigues = advancem5t1 & 8 result+ dea?4 ,"h is a gr\p ( incid5ts develop+ some?+ f a beg9n+ to an end1 t is1 provid+ /ory4 ,! play conta9s1 too1 ! /ory ( ,yanetta & ,et*ep>e4 ,may we n say t ! ,vagret family provides a ?ird /ory8 ,a play1 !n1 may beg9 9 almo/ any?+ se5 or ?\ght4 ,speak+ broadly1 !re is no reason :y "o s\rce is bett] ?an ano!r4 ,! important po9t is t some?+ se5 or ?\ght %\ld s /ir ! emotions ( ! dramati/ t ! desire to convey 8 own emotion or ! emotions ( *>act]s :o become connect$ ) :at he has se5 or ?\ght1 =ces him to write till he has work$ out 8 purpose4 ,und\bt$ly1 h[ev]1 he :o beg9s ) a /ory is ne>] 8 goal ?an he :o beg9s ) an idea or a "*4 ,disconnect$ episodes1 !n1 may possibly make a vaudeville sket* or ! libretto ( a l[] ord] ( musical com$y4 ,unless unifi$ 9 /ory1 ev5 ?\gh x be v slight1 !y _c make a play4 ,?is po9t ne$s emphasis = two reasons3 because lately !re has be5 "s attempt to ma9ta9 t a new] type ( play has no /ory1 & because _m a beg9n] 9 dramatic writ+ seems to agree ) ,bayes 9 ,! ,rehe>sal4 ,:at ! devil's a plot except to /uff 9 f9e ?+s8 ,9 good play-writ+ x is n a "q ( br++ toge!r z _m incid5ts or z _m illu/rations ( "* z y c cr[d toge!r 9 a giv5 numb] ( acts1 b ( select+ ! illu/rative incid5ts1 :i*1 :5 prop]ly develop$ w produce 9 an audi5ce ! l>ge/ am\nt ( ! emotional response desir$4 ,lat] ?is error w be consid]$ 9 detail4 ,nor w ! rec5t attempt to ma9ta9 t !re is a new type ( play ) absolutely no /ory 9 x /& close analysis4 ,! /ory may be v slight1 b /ory is pres5t 9 all su* plays4 ,take two cases4 ,mr4 ,william ,ar*]1 9 8 excell5t book on ,play-,mak+1#ad sums up ,miss ,elizabe? ,bak]'s ,*a9s#ae z foll[s3 ,a city cl]k1 oppress$ by ! deadly monotony ( 8 life1 ?9ks ( go+ to ,au/ralia--& doesn't g3 t is ! sum & sub/ance ( ! action4 ,also1 by way ( und]plot1 a %opgirl1 oppress$ by ! deadly monotony & n>r[ness ( h] life1 ?9ks ( escap+ f x by m>ry+ a middle-ag$ wid[]--& doesn't d x4 ,he !n decl>es t ! play has absolutely no /ory4 ,does any read] believe t ?is play c\ld h succe$$1 z x has1 if ! audi5ce _h be5 left 9 any d\bt z to :y ! city cl]k & ! %opgirl did n d :at !y _h plann$8 ,yet surely1 if ?is play makes cle>1 z x does1 :y ^! two p *ang$ _! m9ds1 x mu/ h /ory1 = x %[s u p ?9k+ ( escap+ f conditions !y f9d irksome1 & expla9s :y !y give up ! idea4 ,if t isn't /ory1 :at is x8 ,! ,weav]s ( ,hauptmann1#af giv+ u some:at loosely connect$ pictures ( social conditions among ! weav]s ( ,g]many 9 ! =ties ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 is said to be ano!r specim5 ( ^! plays )\t /ory4 ,n[ su* plays z ,! ,weav]s h "o ( two results3 !y r\se u to ?\ght on ! social conditions repres5t$1 or !y d n4 ,to succe$ !y mu/ r\se u2 b if our /irr$ feel+s are to lead any:]e1 we mu/ be n only /irr$ b cle> z to ! mean+ ( ! play4 ,!re h be5 _m :o h ?\ght t ,! ,weav]s1 ?\gh x /irs u to sympa?y1 leaves u n[h]e because n cle>4 ,be ?is z x may1 ev5 ,! ,weav]s has "s /ory1 = x tells u ( ! rise & developm5t ( a revolt ( ! weav]s aga9/ _! employ]s4 ,confusion z to /ory results f two causes4 ,fir/1 /ory 9 drama is (t5 tak5 to imply only complicat$ /ory4 ,to say t e play mu/ h complicat$ /ory is absurd4 ,to say t e play mu/ h "s /ory1 ?\gh x may be v slight1 is und5iable4 ,secondly1 /ory is frequ5tly us$ to mean plot1 & plot ( ! old] type1 namely a play ( skilfully arrang$ susp5se & climax 9 a /ory ( complicat$ & extreme emotion4 ,x is ! second cause :i* und]lies ,mr4 ,ar*]'s curi\s /atem5t ab\t ,*a9s4 ,he says t ! play has no emotional t5sion wor? speak+ (1 & assumes t :]e !re is no emotional t5sion !re _c be /ory4 ,t5sion 9 ! s5se ( susp5se ! play has little1 b ,mr4 ,ar*] /ates t x held an audi5ce absorb$ ?r\gh f\r acts & /irr$ !m to real en?usiasm4 ,9 ^! words he grants ! emotional response ( ! audi5ce4 ,miss ,bak] sub/itutes sympa?y = ! *>act]s & deft deal+ ) ironic values 7see ! ends ( ,act ,,ii & ,act ,,iii7 = complicat$ plot & dep5d5ce on susp5se4 ,"o k9d ( play1 h[ev]1 no m precludes /ory ?an ano!r4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! diff]5ce betwe5 /ory & plot8 ,9 treat+ drama1 :at %\ld be meant by /ory is :at a play boils d[n to :5 y try to tell a fri5d z briefly z possible :at x is ab\t--:at ,mr4 ,knoblo* calls ! vital active "p1 ! v]b ( ! play4 ,"h is ! /ory ( ! play1 ,b>b>a ,friet*ie1 z x re-%ap$ itself 9 ,clyde ,fit*'s m9d f ,:itti]'s poem3#ag ,a ,nor!rn man loves a ,s\!rn girl4 ,%e defies h] fa!r & runs away to m>ry him4 ,by a sudd5 battle ! c]emony is prev5t$4 ,! m9i/]'s h\se is seiz$ by ! rebels1 & soldi]s /ation$ !re4 ,b>b>a1 :o has rema9$1 see+ a ,conf$]ate %>p%oot] ab\t to fire on h] lov] pass+ ) 8 regim5t1 drops on h] knees1 sl[ly levels a gun %e has seiz$1 & %oots ! ,s\!rn]4 ,h] lov] is w\nd$ & %e /ruggles to protect him f h] fa!r1 bro!r1 & rebel suitor1 & f e little noise :i* might co/ 8 life4 ,he dies1 & %e1 n[ :olly w$d$ to ! ,nor!rn cause1 waves ! flag1 z does ! old woman 9 ,:itti]'s poem1 9 defiance ( ! ,s\!rn army1 & is %ot by h] crazy rebel lov]4#ah ,note t ?is summ>y1 ?\gh x makes ! /ory cle>1 9 no way pres5ts ! sc5es ( ! play z to ord]1 susp5se1 or climax4 ,?is is ! /ory1 n ! plot ( ,b>b>a ,friet*ie4 ,plot1 dramatically speak+1 is ! /ory s m\ld$ by ! dramati/ z to ga9 = him 9 ! !atre ! emotional response he desires4 ,9 ord] to create & ma9ta9 int]e/1 he gives 8 /ory1 z seems to him wise1 simple or complex /ructure2 & disc]n+ elem5ts 9 x ( susp5se1 surprise1 & climax1 he reveals !m to j ! ext5t necess>y = 8 purposes4 ,plot is /ory proportion$ & emphasiz$ s z to accompli%1 "u ! conditions ( ! !atre1 ! purposes ( ! dramati/4 ,comp>e ! plot ( ,b>b>a ,friet*ie ) its /ory4 ,act ,i4 ,! ,friet*ies' front /oop fac+ on a /reet 9 ! t[n ( ,fr$]ick1 :i* is 9 ! h&s ( ! hat$ ,yankees4 ,by ! s5tim5tal talk ( ! ,s\!rn girls sitt+ on ! /eps we le>n t ,b>b>a ,friet*ie is c>ry+ on a flirtation ) ,capta9 ,trumbull1 a ,union (fic]1 "u ! noses ( h] outrag$ family1 fri5ds1 & lov]1 ,jack ,negly4 ,aft] a %ort sc5e1 ,b>b>a s5ds him (f rebuff$ & inc5s$4 ,%e is !n left alone 9 ! dusk4 ,h] bro!r1 ,ar?ur ,friet*ie1 /eals r\nd ! corn] ( ! h\se1 w\nd$4 ,b>b>a takes him 9 & !y are n yet out ( e>%ot :5 ,capta9 ,trumbull appe>s to call on ,b>b>a mu* to ! wra? ( ! ,friet*ies' next-door neighbor1 ,colonel ,negly4 ,! ,yankee lov] summons ,b>b>a1 & dismisses a ,union se>*+ p>ty1 swe>+ on 8 honor t !re are no rebels 9 ! ,friet*ie home4 ,h] gratitude = ?is leads !m into a love sc5e1 turbul5t f ! cla% ( sectional sympa?ies1 t]m9at+ 9 h] promise to become 8 wife4 ,no soon] has ! betro?al be5 spok5 ?an ,b>b>a's fa!r1 inc5s$ to x by old ,colonel ,negly1 =bids ! ,union man 8 h\se & 8 daught]4 ,to complete _! sep>ation1 an ,ord]ly ru%es on1 ann\nc+ ! dep>ture ( ,capta9 ,trumbull's ,company = ,hag]/[n 9 ! e>ly morn+4 ,lean+ ov] ! second-floor balcony1 ,b>b>a tells h] lov] t %e w be at ! m9i/]'s h\se at ,hag]/[n ! next day at noon4 ,act ,,ii4 ,! ,lu!ran m9i/]'s h\se at ,hag]/[n4 ,b>b>a & h] fri5d1 ,sue ,royce1 appe> all aflutt] &1 ) ! m9i/]'s wife1 ,mrs4 ,hunt]1 await ! arrival ( ! bridegroom & ! div9e4 ,news comes t ! ,conf$]ates are swoop+ into ! t[n1 & ,capta9 ,trumbull bur/s into ! room4 ,an impassion$ love sc5e foll[s 9 :i* we le>n t ,b>b>a's sympa?ies are *ang+1 s mu* s t %e pres5ts h] lov] ) an old ,union flag to we> next 8 he>t4 ,ord]s = ! soldi] to jo9 8 ,company "p ,b>b>a & ,trumbull4 ,! ,conf$]ates are he>d com+ d[n ! /reet z he leaves ! h\se4 ,b>b>a's bro!r ,ar?ur breaks into ! h\se & /ations two %>p%oot]s1 ang]$ des]t]s f ,capta9 ,trumbull's ,company1 at ! w9d[s1 ,b>b>a prote/+4 ,ar?ur goes ab\t 8 bus9ess & %e le>ns t ,gelwex1 ! des]t] ) ! greate/ grudge aga9/ h] lov]1 is to h ! honor ( pick+ him (f z he comes d[n ! /reet4 ,%e gets a gun = h]self4 ,capta9 ,trumbull's excit$ voice is he>d outside ! w9d[4 ,! des]t] takes c>eful aim1 puts 8 f+] to ! trigg]1 & is %ot f beh9d by ,b>b>a4 ,act ,,iii4 ,two days lat]4 ,! front hallway ( ! ,friet*ie h\se4 ,! ,conf$]ates h re-tak5 ! t[n4 ,b>b>a is 9 despair1 h] fa!r exultant1 n speak+ to h] until %e tells him t %e is n m>ri$ to ! ,union (fic]4 ,%e pleads = news ( h] belov$1 b h] fa!r gives h] little satisfaction4 ,he has j gone up/airs :5 ,ar?ur comes 91 support+ a w\nd$ & fev]-/rick5 man :om he has %ot4 ,x is ,capta9 ,trumbull4 ,b>b>a takes him to h] room1 & :5 h] fa!r1 he>+ :o ! w\nd$ man is1 ord]s him ?r[n into ! /reet1 %e pleads ) all h] /r5g? to be all[$ to keep him ) h]4 ,! old man yields1 & :5 ! ,conf$]ate se>*+ p>ty invades ! h\se1 gives 8 ^w = its loyalty4 ,b>b>a has plac$ h]self at ! foot ( ! /airs1 det]m9$ to hold ! =t aga9/ ! enemies ( h] lov]4 ,! doctor has insi/$ on absolute quiet = him2 noise may kill him4 ,:5 ! se>*+ p>ty has be5 turn$ back1 %e summons new /r5g? to quiet crazy ,jack ,negly1 :o has ent]$ h[l+ 8 victory4 ,he insi/s t %e %all m>ry him1 & tries1 pi/ol 9 h&1 to =ce 8 way pa/ ,b>b>a to ! b$side ( 8 enemy 9 love & w>4 ,by %e] =ce ( w %e conqu]s ,negly & ru%es pa/ him to ! door ( ! room :]e h] lov] lies4 ,act ,,iv4 ,sc5e #a4 ,! next morn+4 ,b>b>a's room4 ,capta9 ,trumbull lies peacefully on ! b$4 ,mammy ,lu1 ! color$ nurse1 is doz+ z ,b>b>a ent]s4 ,!y li/5 = ! invalid's brea?+1 he> none1 & f9d t he is dead4 ,half craz$1 ,b>b>a snat*es ! bloody flag f 8 bosom4 ,! sc5e *anges4 ,sc5e #b4 ,! balconi$ /oop 9 front ( ! h\se4 ,! ,conf$]ate soldi]s1 head$ by ,/onewall ,jackson1 are h]ald$ by a l>ge cr[d6 ,b>b>a1 hang+ ! ,union flag out on ! balcony1 is discov]$ by ! mob1 :o beg9 to /one h]1 urg+ somebody to %oot4 ,! l9es ( ,:itti]'s poem1 to fit ! circum/ances :i* ,clyde ,fit* has made1 n[ become3 ,%oot6 ,y've tak5 a life already de>] to me ?an my own4 ,%oot1 & ,i'll ?ank y6 b sp>e y\r flag6#ai ,g5]al ,jackson ord]s t no %ot be fir$ on p5alty ( dea?4 ,h] craz$ lov]1 ,negly1 %oots h] d[n f ! /reet1 & 8 own fa!r ord]s ! execution ( ! p5alty4 ,9 _m cases1 no d\bt1 x is ! pla9 & lit]al fact t ! impulse to write "s play--any play--exi/s1 s to speak1 9 ! ab/ract1 unassociat$ ) any p>ticul> subject1 & t ! w\ld-be playwright proce$s1 z he ?9ks1 to set 8 imag9ation to "w & inv5t a /ory4 ,b ?is frame ( m9d is to be reg>d$ ) suspicion4 ,few plays ( mu* value1 "o may guess1 h result$ f su* an ab/ract impulse4 ,inv5tion 9 ^! cases is apt to be no?+ b recollection 9 disguise1 ! %ak+ ( a kaleidoscope =m$ ( fragm5t>y rem9isc5ces4 ,i rememb] once 9 "s mom5t>y access ( ambition1 try+ to inv5t a play4 ,i occupi$ sev]al h\rs ( a long c\ntry walk1 91 z ,i believ$1 creat+ out ( no?+ at all a dramatic /ory4 ,:5 at la/ ,i _h modell$ x into "s sort ( coh]5cy1 ,i /epp$ back f x 9 my m9d z x 71 & contemplat$ x z a :ole4 ,no soon] _h ,i done s ?an x began to seem vaguely famili>4 ',:]e h ,i se5 ?is /ory be=e8' ,i ask$ myself2 & x 0 only aft] cudgell+ my bra9s = sev]al m9utes t ,i f\nd ,i _h re-inv5t$ ,ibs5's ,h$da ,gabl]4 ,?us1 :5 we ?9k we are *oos+ a plot out ( ! void1 we are v apt to be1 9 fact1 ransack+ ! /oreh\se ( memory4#bj ,!re is1 ( c\rse1 ano!r gr\p ( w\ld-be playwrights :o c>e no?+ = fre%ness ( subject b are p]fectly cont5t to imitate ! late/ success1 hop+ !reby to w9 imm$iate notoriety1 or :at int]e/s !m ev5 m1 imm$iate money return4 ,und\bt$ly a man may take a subject j pres5t$ 9 a successful play & s re-%ape x by ! =ce ( 8 own p]sonality z to make x an orig9al "w ( p[]4 ,ord9>ily1 h[ev]1 ^! imitators %\ld rememb] ! old adage ab\t ! crock :i* goes s (t5 to ! well t at la/ x comes back brok54 ,he :o m]ely imitates may h "s tempor>y vogue1 & dramatic te*nique may help him to w9 x1 b :atev] is v popul> soon gives way to some?+ else1 = ! fundam5tal law ( art1 z ( life1 is *ange4 ,he :o is cont5t m]ely to imitate mu/ be cont5t ) imp]man5cy4 ,x is ! creator & p]fect] :om we mo/ rememb]4 ,ev5 ! creator or ! p]fect] we rememb]4 ,! m]e imitators h _! brief day & pass4 ,today we /ill read ! "w ( ! initiators1 ,lyly1 ,gre5e1 ,kyd4 ,) pleasure we turn ! pages ( ,m>l[e1 ,jonson1 & ,flet*]1 n to m5tion ,%akespe>e4 ,! doz5s ( m]e imitators :o _h _! little day are kn[n only z names4 ,! ambiti\s b inexp]i5c$ writ] ( plays worries himself mu* 9 hunt+ a novel subject1--& 9 va94 ,f> afield he goes1 seek+ ! s5sational1 ! biz>re1 ! occult1 = new emotions & situations1 fail+ to recognize t ! emotional life ( ye/]day1 today1 & tomorr[ c diff] little fundam5tally4 ,civilization ref9es or det]iorates1 k+doms rise & fall1 languages develop & pass1 b love ( man & woman1 ( fri5d = fri5d1 ambition1 jeal\sy1 envy1 selfi%ness1--^! emotions abide4 ,a book has be5 publi%$ to %[ t !re are b ?irty-six possible dramatic situations4 ,x is bas$ on ! dictum ( ! ,italian dramati/1 ,gozzi1 t !re c\ld be only ?irty-six tragic situations4 ,s*ill] gave himself mu* tr\ble to f9d m1 b 0 unable to f9d z _m4#ba ,! v *apt] head+s ( ! book m5tion$ prove t ! numb] ( possible dramatic situations is a m]e matt] ( subdivision3 ,v5geance ,pursu+ ,crime2 ,madness2 ,fatal ,imprud5ce2 ,loss ( ,prop]ty 2 ,ambition4 ,obvi\sly1 !re are _m diff]5t k9ds ( v5geance1 z ! p]son pursu+ ! crime is a hir$ detective1 a wrong$ p]son1 an (fic] ( /ate1 etc4 ,moreov]1 diff]+ conditions surr\nd+ ! crime1 z well z ! "* ( ! av5g]1 w\ld make ! v5geance s\ght diff]5t4 ,! same may be said ( ! o!r *apt]-head+s4 ,x may be possible to agree on ! smalle/ numb] ( dramatic situations possible1 b disagreem5t surely lies beyond t1 =1 accord+ to our natures1 we %all wi% to subdivide & increase ! numb]4 ,j :at t smalle/ numb] is1 "h is unimportant4 ,! important fact is3 ke5 ?9k]s ab\t ! drama agree t ! /uff f :i* x is made may be put into a small numb] ( categories4 ,?is re/s on ! belief t ! emotions we feel today are ! same old emotions1 ?\gh we may feel !m 9 great] or less degree because ( diff]5ces 9 climate1 civilization or ideals4 ,mod]n inv5tion1 ( c\rse1 affects our emotional life4 ,x is n[ a commonplace t inv5tion has q *ang$ ! h]oism ( w>f>e f :at x 0 ev5 a g5]ation ago4 ,x is /ill h]oism1 b "u conditions s diff]5t t x ne$s :olly diff]5t treatm5t dramatically4 ,9 ,re/oration ,com$y ! rake 0 ! h]o4 ,! audi5ce1 view+ life ?r\gh 8 eyes saw ! victims ( 8 selfi%ness z fools or z p :o1 9 any combat ( wits ) ! h]o1 des]v$ly came (f defeat$4 ,int]e/ 9 "o's fell[ man1 a m j s5se ( life _h develop$ 9 ! e>ly ye>s ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,?is :olly *ang$ ! emphasis1 & gave bir? to ! ,s5tim5tal ,com$y4 ,! *>act]s1 ev5 ! /ory1 ( ?is new] com$y are almo/ id5tical ) ! ,re/oration ,com$y1 b ! mat]ial is s treat$ t our sympa?ies g to ! un=tunate wife ( ,! ,c>eless ,husb&1 n to ! man himself1 z !y w\ld h a g5]ation be=e4 ,9 ,! ,provok$ ,husb&#bb x is ! po9t ( view ( t husb& z to ,lady ,t[nley1 ?\gh %e is pres5t$ 9 all h] *>m & gaiety1 ) :i* we are left4 ,! s5tim5tality ( ! pres5t day is n ! s5tim5tality ( #ahej to #ahgj4 ,! high] education ( wom51 ! gr[? ( suffrage1 ! prevail+ wide discussion ( sci5tific matt]s h n tak5 s5tim5tality f u1 b h *ang$ its look4 ,because ( *anges 9 co/ume & cu/om x ev5 appe>s m diff]5t ?an x really is4 ,a p]fect illu/ration ( ! po9t is ,mile/ones1#bc ( ,mr4 ,edw>d ,knoblo*4 ,?ree g5]ations live be=e our eyes ! same /ory1 b h[ diff]5tly because ( *ang$ co/umes1 ideas1 & imm$iate surr\nd+s4 ,9 ,fr5* drama1 ! wet-nurse is no new figure z "o employee 9 a h\sehold :]e we are wat*+ ! com$y or ! trag$y ( ! employ]s4 ,brieux 0 ! fir/1 h[ev]1 to /udy ! emotions ( su* a h\sehold ?r\gh ! nurse1 mak+ h] feel+s ( prime consequ5ce4 ,h5ce1 ,les ,remplacantes4#bd ,! :ole situation is summ$ up by ,william ,%>p 7,fiona ,macleod7 9 8 ,introduction to ,! ,h\se ( ,usna3 ,! tradition ( accurs$ families is n ! fantasy ( "o dramati/1 or ( "o c\ntry or ( "o "t4444 ,:e!r ! poet turn to ! trag$y ( ! ,!ban dyna/y1 or to ! trag$y ( ! ,a*aian dyna/y1 or to ! trag$y ( ,le>1 or to ! ,celtic trag$y ( ! ,h\se ( ,fionn1 or to ! o!r & less famili> ,gaelic trag$y ( ! ,h\se ( ,usna--:e!r "o turn to ^! or to ! doom ( ! ,h\se ( ,malate/a1 or to ! doom ( ! ,h\se ( ,macbe?1 or to ! doom ( ! ,h\se ( ,rav5swood1 "o turns 9 va9 if he be bl9d & deaf to ! same elem5tal =ces z !y move 9 _! et]nal i*or ?r\gh ! blood t has today's w>m? 9 x1 t are ! same p[]s ?\gh !y be kn[n ( ! obscure & ! sil5t1 & are committ$ l w&]+ flame to ! tor* ( a ballad z well z to ! />ry m>* ( ! compell+ words ( g5ius2 are ( ! same dom9ion1 ?\gh t be 9 ! %ak5 he>ts ( islesfolk & m\nta9e]s1 & n ) k+s 9 ,myk5ai1 or by ! ?rones ( ,tamburla9e & ,aurungzebe1 or ) great lords & brok5 nobles & ?anes4444 444 ,i "k "o :o c evoke mod]n dramatic sc5es by ! m]e it]ance ( ! great musical names ( ! imag9ation4 ,m5elaos1 ,hel51 ,klytemai/ra1 ,&roma*e1 ,kass&ra1 ,ore/es1 ,bl9d ,oidipus1 ,elektra1 ,kreusa1 & ! l4 ,?is is n because ^! names are 9 !mselves esot]ic symbols4 ,my fri5d has n se5 any repres5tation ( ! ,agamemnon or ! ,*oephoroi1 ( ,aias or ,oidipus at ,kolonos1 ( ,elektra or ,ion1 or inde$ ( any ,greek play4 ,b he kn[s ! /ory ( e "n m5tion$ 9 ea* ( ! dramas ( ! ?ree k+s ( ,greek ,trag$y4444 ,& "h1 he says1 is 8 delight4 ,= ,i d n live only 9 ! pa/ b 9 ! pres5t1 9 ^! dramas ( ! m9d4 ,! names /& = ! elem5tal passions1 & ,i c come to !m ?r\gh my own gates ( today z well z ?r\gh ! anci5t portals ( ,ais*ylos or ,sophocles or ,euripides4 444 ,x is no d\bt 9 ?is attitude t ,rac9e1 s ,fr5* 9 ! acc5t ( 8 classical g5ius1 look$ at ! old drama :i* 0 8 inspiration3 t ,mr4 ,sw9burne & ,mr4 ,bridges1 s ,engli% 9 ! acc5t ( _! g5ius1 h look$ at x2 t ,e*eg>ay 9 ,spa91 look$ at x be=e he produc$ 8 tr\bl$ mod]n ,elektra :i* is s remote 9 %ap5 ?\ght & col\r$ semblance f ! col\r & idea ( its prototype2 t ,gabriele ,d',annunzio look$ at x be=e he became obsess$ ) ! old t]rible idea ( ! tangl$ feet ( ,de/9y1 s t a tuft ( grass might )hold or a brea? f /irr$ du/ empoison1 & wrote t mo/ p]turb+ ( all mod]n dramas1 ,la ,citta ,morta4#be ,! drama mu/1 !n1 g on treat+ ov] & ov] emotions ! same 9 k9d4 ,real novelty comes 9 pres5t+ !m z !y affect m5 & wom5 :o are 9 ideas1 habits1 co/ume1 spee*1 & environm5t di/9ctly ( _! "t4 ,_! expression ( ! old elem5tal emotions br+s g5u9e novelty4 ,usually x is n ?r\gh an incid5t or an episode1 obvi\sly dramatic1 b ?r\gh ! *>act]s involv$ t "o und]/&s & pres5ts :at is novel 9 ! dramatic4 ,feel+ ?is /rongly1 ,mr4 ,galswor?y ass]ts ,"* is plot4#bf ,s long z *>act]s1 ideas1 & treatm5t seem to ! public fre%1 !y ev5 h a weakness = a /ory !y h he>d be=e4 ,recall ! drama ( ,aes*ylus1 ,sophocles1 & ,euripides 9 :i* ! dramati/s %>$ ) _! audi5ces a k ( ! /ories ( ! gods :i* 0 !irs by education & f repeat$ treatm5t by ! dramati/s ( ! day4 ,t public ask$1 n new /ories1 b newness ( effect because old /ories :i* 7 almo/ fix$ subjects = _! dramati/s 7 giv5 individuality ( treatm5t4 ,9 a modifi$ s5se ?is 0 true ( ! ,elizabe?an public4 ,romeo & ,juliet1 ,le>1 probably ,titus ,&ronicus1 & possibly ,julius ,caes> ,london]s _h kn[n z plays j pass+ f popul>ity :5 ,%akespe>e made !m ov]4 ,"h aga91 x 0 fre%ness ( treatm5t ?r\gh bett] *>act]ization1 ri*] poetry1 & f9] te*nique1 n creative /ory1 :i* won ! public to ,%akespe>e4 ,nor is ?is attitude a ?+ ( ! pa/4 ,?9k ( ! delight ) :i* ! public today wat*es ! rejuggl+ ( old elem5ts ( plot 9 ! rapid succession ( popul> musical com$ies1 grateful = :atev] elem5t ( fre%ness !y may f9d 9 ! total product4 ,0 x ! /ory1 or ! *>act]ization & sett+1 inde$ all t w5t ) ! treatm5t ( ! /ory1 :i* 9 ,peg o' ,my ,he>t & ,bunty ,pulls ! ,/r+s won ^! plays popul>ity8 ,seek = novelty1 !n1 n by try+ to inv5t "s new /ory1 b 9 an idea1 ! sett+ ( ! play1 ! te*nical treatm5t giv5 x1 above all ! *>act]s4 ,! la/1 :5 /udi$1 are likely s to re%ape ! /ory :i* fir/ pres5ts itself to ! imag9ation z to make x really novel4 ,does ! fre%ness ( ! /ory ( ! ,duke1 ,olivia1 & ,viola 9 ,twelf? ,night re/ on ! /ory z ,%akespe>e f\nd x 9 ,b>nabe ,ri*e's book1#bg or on ! *>act]ization ,%akespe>e gave ^! sugge/$ figures & ! effect ( _! develop$ *>act]s on ! /ory z he f\nd x8 ,surely ! latt]4 ,ano!r common fallacy ( "y dramati/s is t :at has happ5$ is bett] dramatic mat]ial ?an :at is imag9$4 ,among ! trite maxims a dramati/ %\ld rememb]1 h[ev]1 is3 ,tru? is (t5 /rang] ?an fiction4 ,! te/ = a w\ld-be writ] ( plays1 *oos+ among sev]al />t+ po9ts1 %\ld be1 n1 ,is ?is true8 b ,w my audi5ce believe x true on sight or because ( ! treatm5t ,i c give x8 ,ari/otle long ago decid$ h[ f> ! tragic poet ne$ reg>d hi/orical accuracy4 ,he does n make use ( an ev5t because x really happ5$1 b because x happ5$ s conv9c+ly t = 8 pres5t purpose he _c inv5t conditions m conv9c+4#bh ,any read] ( manuscript plays kn[s t aga9 & aga91 :5 he has object$ to some?+ z entirely improbable1 he has be5 told indignantly3 ,:y1 y mu/ accept t1 = x happ5$ exactly l t to my fri5d1 ,smi?4 ,on ! o!r h&1 :o refuses to see ,! ,m]*ant ( ,v5ice because ( ! inh]5t improbability ( ! exaction ( ! p\nd ( fle% by ,%ylock8 ,highly improbable x is1 b ,%akespe>e makes ?is dem& come f a figure s human 9 all o!r respects t we accept x4 ,a subject is n to be reject$ because true or false4 ,e dramatic subject mu/ be pres5t$ ) ! probable human exp]i5ce1 ! e?ical ideas1 & ! imag9ativ5ess ( ! public 9 m9d4 ,to a dramati/ all subjects are possible till1 aft] long wre/l+ ) ! subject *os51 he is =c$ to admit t1 :e!r orig9ally true or false1 he _c make x seem probable to an audi5ce4 ,facts are1 ( c\rse1 ( v great value 9 drama1 b if !y are to conv9ce a !atrical public1 ! dramati/ mu/ s pres5t !m t !y %all n run completely c\nt] to :at an audi5ce ?9ks x kn[s ab\t life4 ,nor %\ld a p]son :o kn[s absolutely no?+ ( ! !atre attempt to write plays4 ,he %\ld g to see plays en\gh to "k h[ long a p]=mance usually la/s1 waits betwe5 ! acts includ$1 say two h\rs & a half to two h\rs & ?ree qu>t]s2 to "k ab\t h[ long an act usually takes 9 play+2 to ga9 "s idea ( ! relation 9 "t betwe5 ! writt5 or pr9t$ page & ! "t 9 act+2 to und]/& t1 9 g5]al1 a small ca/ is pref]able to a l>ge "o2 to "k t ! limit$ space ( ! /age makes "s effects s difficult z to be undesirable4 ,?is is to h ord9>y common s5se ab\t ! !atre4 ,o!rwise1 :at he puts on pap] w be practically sure ( imm$iate rejection because ! manuscript proves t ! writ] has ei!r n be5 9 ! !atre1 or be+ !re1 has be5 :olly unobs]vant4 ,! foll[+ quotation seems almo/ fanta/ic1 b ! exp]i5ce ( ! writ] 9 read+ dramatic manuscripts fully be>s x out3 ,_m ( ! manuscripts t are s5t to ! ,new ,york manag]s are su* impossible oddities t few read]s w\ld reg>d a description ( !m z really accurate4 ,x 0 ! privilege ( ! writ] to look ov] a collection ( plays t h be5 mail$ rec5tly to sev]al ( ! !atrical (fices1 &1 among ! numb]1 he came across a doz5 t 7 ea* ab\t fifte5 to tw5ty pages 9 l5g?4 ,?is includ$ ! sc5ic descriptions & /age directions4 ,su* plays1 if enact$1 w\ld be ( ab\t t5 to elev5 m9utes' duration in/ead ( two & a qu>t] h\rs4 ,?ree manuscripts call$ = f n9ety to "o hundr$ *>act]s1 & f n9e to f\rte5 diff]5t sc5es4 ,eight manuscripts 7 divid$ into n9e acts ea* &1 judg+ f _! ?ickness1 w\ld h run on = days1 aft] ! fa%ion ( a ,*9ese drama4 ,"o play 0 laid 9 ! ye> #bbjj ,a4,d41 & call$ = twelve actors to portray ! new race ( m5--ea* man to be at lea/ sev5 feet tall4 ,^! *>act]s 7 to make all _! entrances & exits 9 air%ips4 ,sev]al manuscripts t ! writ] exam9$ w\ld h requir$ pr(essional /rong m5 9 _! enactm5t1 s difficult 7 ! physical feats outl9$ = "s ( ! actors4 ,a great numb] ( mod]n dramas includ$ a ream ( colloquialisms & ana*ronisms int]mix$ ) ,l\is ,,xv situations4 ,& "o manuscript1 entitl$ ,love 9 ,all ,ages call$ = twelve diff]5t acts ) a new gr\p ( n9e diff]5tly built actors 9 ea*4#bi ,a /age direction :i* ran some?+ l ?is is ! mo/ naive 9 ! exp]i5ce ( ! writ]4 ,g]ms ( a locomotive1 a ca!dral1 etc41 deta* !mselves 9 an unkn[n mann] f ! walls & float airily1 m]rily ab\t ! room4 ,impossible8 ,possibly n = a g5ius ( a /age manag]4 ,likely to recomm5d ! play to a manag] try+ to judge f a manuscript ! dramatic s5se ( its unkn[n au?or8 ,h>dly4 ,grant$ !n t a w\ld-be playwright has acquir$ ord9>y common s5se ab\t ! !atre & has "s po9t ( dep>ture1 h[ does he move f x to plot8 ,fir/1 by tak+ "t en\gh1 by avoid+ hurry4 ,let any w\ld-be dramati/ get rid promptly ( ! idea t good plays are writt5 9 a ru%4 ,x is p]fectly true t ! m]e writ+ out ( a play has (t5 be5 done 9 :at seems an amaz+ly %ort "t1--a few weeks1 days1 or ev5 h\rs4 ,h[ev]1 9 e case ( rapid composition1 z = in/ance ,%]idan's ,rivals1 :i* 0 put on pap] 9 v brief "t1 ! au?or has ei!r mull$ 8 mat]ial = a long "t or 0 s ?or\ghly conv]sant ) x t x requir$ no c>eful ?9k+ out at ! mom5t ( composition4 ,9 ,! ,rivals ,%]idan drew ^u 8 intimate k = _m ye>s ( ! p & ! gossip ( ! ,pump ,room at ,ba?4 ,mr4 ,h4 ,a4 ,jones has m ?an once te/ifi$1 ,i mull long on my plot1 sometimes a ye>1 b :5 ,i h x1 ! re/ 7! m]e writ+ out7 is easy4 ,s>d\ turn$ out a v l>ge numb] ( plays4 ,nor are 8 plays1 seem+ly1 su* z to dem& ! c>eful prep>ation requir$ = ! drama ( ideas or ! drama m dep5d5t on *>act]ization ?an incid5t4 ,yet he work$ v c>efully at all /ages1 f po9t ( dep>ture to f9al draft4 ,:5ev] an idea occurr$ to ,s>d\1 he imm$iately made a memor&um ( x4 ,^! notes he classifi$ & fil$4 ,= example1 ye>s be=e ! production ( ,!rmidor he _h ! ?\ght ( "o day writ+ su* a play4 ,gradually ! "* ( ,fabi5ne %ap$ itself2 ,labussi]e 0 devis$ lat] to fit ,coquel94 ,ev]y?+ t he read ab\t t epo* ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 & ! ideas :i* 8 read+ inspir$1 he wrote d[n 9 ! =m ( r\gh notes4 ,engrav+s1 maps1 pr9ts1 & o!r docum5ts ( ! "t he c>efully collect$4 ,memoirs & hi/ories he annotat$ & index$1 fil+ away ! index ref]5ces 9 8 file cases1 or dossi]s4 ,at ! "t ( 8 dea?1 ,s>d\ _h _m hundr$s ( ^! dossi]s1 old & new4 ,"s ( ! old] ones _h be5 work$ up into plays1 :ile ! new] ones 7 m]ely raw mat]ial = future dramas4 ,:5 ! idea ( a play _h measurably %ap$ itself 9 8 m9d he wrote out a skeleton plot :i* he plac$ 9 its dossi]4 ,!re x might lie indef9itely4 ,9 ?is %ape ,!rmidor rema9$ = ne>ly tw5ty ye>s1 & ,!odora = t54 ,:5 he consid]$ t ! "t 0 ripe = "o ( 8 embryonic plays1 ,s>d\ w\ld take out t p>ticul> dossi]1 read ov] ! mat]ial1 & lay x aside aga94 ,aft] x _h f]m5t$ 9 8 bra9 = a "t1 he w\ld1 if ! inspiration seiz$ him1 write out a sc5>io4 ,aft] ?is1 he began ! actual writ+ ( ! play4#cj ,late 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury1 "o ( ! mo/ prolific ( ,engli% playwrights1 ,john ,dryd51 contract$ to turn out f\r plays a ye>4 ,he fail$ completely to c>ry out 8 promise4 ,"s dramati/s ( a mu* m rec5t day %\ld attribute to ! spe$ ) :i* !y h turn$ out plays _! repeat$ failures1 or1 aft] e>ly successes1 _! wan+ hold on ! public4 ,e dramati/ %\ld keep /eadily 9 m9d ! words ( ! old ,fr5* adage3 ,"t sp>es n t on :i* "t ha? be5 sp>$4 ,"t1 aga9 "t1 & yet aga9 "t is ! *ief elem5t 9 successful writ+ ( plays4 ,a w&]+1 erratic c>e] is =bidd5 ! dramati/4 ,back 9 ! eighte5? c5tury ,did]ot /at$ admirably ! qualities a dramati/ mu/ h if he is to plot well4 ,he mu/ get at ! he>t ( 8 mat]ial4 ,he mu/ consid] ord] & unity4 ,he mu/ disc]n cle>ly ! mom5t at :i* ! action %\ld beg94 ,he mu/ recognize ! situations :i* w help 8 audi5ce1 & "k :at x is exp$i5t to leave unsaid4 ,he mu/ n be rebuff$ by difficult sc5es or long labor4 ,?r\gh\t he mu/ h ! aid ( a ri* imag9ation4#ca ,selection1 ,proportion1 ,emphasis1 ,movem5t1--all mak+ = cle>ness1--^! z ! words ( ,did]ot sugge/1 are :at ! dramati/ /udies 9 develop+ 8 play f ,subject1 ?r\gh ,/ory1 to ,plot4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,auteurs ,dramatiques1 ,paill]on4 ,a4 ,b9et & ,j4 ,passey4 ,l',annee ,psy*ologique1 #ahid1 pp4 #ih-ii4 #b ,s>d\ & ! ,s>d\ ,plays1 p4 #abg4 ,j]ome ,a4 ,h>t4 ,j4 ,b4 ,lipp9cott ,co41 ,philadelphia4 #c ,auteurs ,dramatiques1 ,dumas fils1 p4 #gg4 #d ,five ,plays1 p4 #hf4 ,"l ,dunsany4 ,mit*ell ,k5n]ley1 ,new ,york4 #e ,auteurs ,dramatiques1 ,s>d\1 ,l',annee ,psy*ologique1 #ahid1 p4 #ff4 #f ,play-,mak+1 pp4 #ah-ai1 note4 ,william ,ar*]4 ,small1 ,mayn>d ,co41 ,bo/on4 #g ,auteurs ,dramatiques1 ,s>d\1 p4 #ff4 #h ,auteurs ,dramatiques1 ,m4 de ,curel1 p4 #aba4 #i ,f ,ibs5's ,work%op4 ,works1 vol4 x1 pp4 #ia-ib4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #aj ,consult ! pages ( ,w4 ,c4 ,hazlitt's ,%akespe>e ,libr>y1 a s\rce book ( 8 plays = pro( ( ?is4 #aa ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,f4 ,e4 ,s*ell+1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #ab ,m]maid ,s]ies or ,ev]yman's ,libr>y4 #ac ,publi%$ 9 translation by ,br5tano2 also 9 ,*ief ,contempor>y ,dramati/s4 ,?omas ,h4 ,dick9son4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ad ,note1 p4 #di4 #ae ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,sidgwick ,jackson1 ,ltd41 ,london4 #af ,dramatic ,works1 vol4 ,i4 ,ed4 ,ludwig ,lewisohn4 ,b4 ,hueba*41 ,new ,york4 #ag ,= purposes ( useful comp>ison ! l9es ( ,:itti] :i* sugge/$ ! subject to ,mr4 ,fit* are app5d$4 ,on t pleasant morn ( ! e>ly fall ,:5 ,lee m>*$ ov] ! m\nta9 wall2 ,ov] ! m\nta9s w9d+ d[n1 ,horse & foot1 into ,fr$]ick t[n4 ,=ty flags ) _! silv] />s1 ,=ty flags ) _! crimson b>s1 ,flapp$ 9 ! morn+ w9d3 ! sun ,( noon look$ d[n & saw n "o4 ,up rose old ,b>b>a ,friet*ie !n1 ,b[$ ) h] f\rscore ye>s & t52 ,brave/ ( all 9 ,fr$]ick t[n1 ,%e took up ! flag ! m5 haul$ d[n ,9 h] attic w9d[ ! 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eld] wrote ! relatively simple romantic dramas ( 8 day1 he emphasiz$ "o ( ! fundam5tals ( drama :5 he call$ = cle>ness 9 ! fir/ act4 ,he might well h call$ = x ev]y:]e4 ,fir/ ( all1 a dramati/ :o has f\nd 8 po9t ( dep>ture mu/ "k j :at x means to him1 :at he wants to d ) x4 ,is he m]ely tell+ a /ory = its own sake1 satisfi$ if ! incid5ts be increas+ly int]e/+ till ! f9al curta9 falls8 ,is he writ+ 8 play1 above all1 = "o special sc5e 9 x1 z 0 ,mr4 ,h4 ,a4 ,jones1 9 ,mrs4 ,dane's ,def5ce1#a 9 its ?ird act8 ,does he m]ely wi% to set p ?9k+ ab\t conditions ( today1 to write a drama ( ideas1 l ,mr4 ,galswor?y 9 ,! ,pigeon1#b or ,m4 ,paul ,loyson1 9 ,! ,apo/le8#c ,has he1 l ,brieux 9 ,damag$ ,goods#d or ,! ,cradle1#e an idea he wi%es to convey1 & s mu/ write a problem play8 ,is 8 sett+ significant = "o sc5e only or has x symbolic values = ! :ole play8 ,z ,dumas ! y\ng] well said1 ,h[ c y tell :at road to take unless y "k :]e y are go+8#f ,! tr\ble ) mo/ w\ld-be dramati/s is t !y make too mu* ( ! m]e act ( writ+1 too little ( ! ?9k+ prelim9>y to composition & accompany+ x4 ,) ! po9t ( dep>ture cle>ly 9 m9d1 see+ "s *>act]s :o imm$iately connect !mselves ) ! subject1 =eca/+ "s sc5es & a few bits ( dialogue1 !y ru% to _! desks be=e !y see ) equal cle>ness1 we w n say ! plot b ev5 ! /ory necess>y = ! propos$ play4 ,:at is ! result8 ,!y h a g5]al view ( _! subject1 !y "k approximately ! situations1 !y h sket*$ out ! *>act]s1 & :5 !y h said to !mselves1 ',?is "m w be a coquette1 ?is fa!r w be /]n1 ?is lov] a lib]t9e1 ?is "y girl impressionable & t5d]1' ! fury ( mak+ _! sc5es seizes !m4 ,!y write1 !y write1 !y come ^u ideas1 f9e1 delicate1 & ev5 /rong2 !y h *>m+ details ready to h&3 b :5 !y h work$ mu* & come to plott+1 = always "o mu/ come to t1 !y try to f9d a place = ?is *>m+ bit2 !y c nev] make up _! m9ds to put aside ?is delicate or /rong idea1 & !y w d exactly ! opposite ( :at !y %\ld1--make ! plot = ! sake ( ! sc5es :5 ! sc5es %\ld gr[ out ( ! plot4 ,consequ5tly ! dialogue w be con/ra9$ 9 movem5t & mu* tr\ble & "t w be lo/4#g ,a mod]n play rec5tly submitt$ to ! writ] 9 manuscript %[$ j ?is tr\ble4 ,act ,i 0 9 itself good4 ,act ,,ii 0 good 9 "o sc5e1 bad 9 ! o!r4 ,act ,,iii 0 9 itself "r4 ,yet at ! end ( ! play "o qu]i$3 ,:at is ! mean+ ( x all8 ,no?+ b\nd ! p>ts toge!r4 ,!re 0 no cle> emphasis on "s c5tral purpose4 ,! au?or1 :5 que/ion$1 admitt$ t ) c]ta9 *>act]s 9 m9d1 he _h writt5 ! sc5es z !y came to him4 ,:5 press$ to /ate 8 exact subject1 he advanc$ fir/ "o1 !n ano!r1 at la/ admitt+ c&idly3 ,i guess ,i nev] h be5 able to get f> en\gh away f ! play to see q :at all ( x does mean4 ,ask$ :e!r !re 0 n und]ly+ all 8 sc5es irony ( fate1 9 t a man try+ 8 be/ to d :at ! _w holds comm5dable is b\nd 9 su* relation%ip to two or ?ree p t always !y give 8 c>e] a tragic turn1 he said1 aft] consid]ation1 ,yes4 ,:at if ,i call my play ,! ,irony ( ,life8 ,) ! purpose ( mak+ t 8 mean+ he rework$ 8 mat]ial4 ,quickly ! p>ts fell into l9e1 ) a cle> & int]e/+ play z ! result4 ,_m & _m a play conta9+ good *>act]ization1 good dialogue & "s real individuality ( treatm5t has gone to pieces 9 ?is way4 ,a rec5t play op5$ ) a well-writt5 picture ( ! life ( a gr\p ( ar*itects' draughtsm54 ,app>5tly we 7 />t$ on a /ory ( _! common or conflict+ int]e/s4 ,aft] t fir/ act1 h[ev]1 ! play turn$ into a /ory ( ! way 9 :i* "o ( ^! "y draughtsm51 a k9d ( mixture ( ,get-,ri*-,quick ,wall+=d & ,d',artagnan1 =c$ 8 way to pr(essional & social success4 ,once or twice1 sc5es seem$ int5tional satire on our social classes4 ,! fact is1 ! au?or _h 9 ! back ( 8 m9d social satire1 *>act]ization ( ! c5tral figure1 & a picture ( ! life ( "y draughtsm54 ,z mat]ial = any "o ( ^! came to him :5 he 0 writ+1 he gave 8 att5tion :olly to x4 ,?\gh ?is might d = a r\gh draft1 x mu/ be rewritt5 to make ! *ief int]e/ /& out z mo/ important1 & to give ! o!r int]e/s cle>ly _! exact "p 9 a p]fectly cle> :ole4 ,left z writt51 ! play seem$ to h a fir/ act some:at (f ! "q1 & a lat] developm5t go+ (f n[ & !n at a tang5t4 ,its total effect1 9 spite ( "s admirable *>act]ization1 consid]able tru? to life1 & real clev]ness1 0 confusion = ! audi5ce & consequ5t dissatisfaction4 ,ano!r play1 (t5 extremely well *>act]iz$1 _h1 z an app>5t c5tral purpose1 /udy ( a "m :o has be5 try+ to give h] son su* surr\nd+s t he _c g ! way ( 8 fa!r :o1 _m ye>s s9ce1 _h embezzl$4 ,yet almo/ z frequ5tly ! purpose seem$ to be a v close /udy ( ! son1 :o1 al?\gh ! "m1 bl9d$ by h] affection1 does n see x1 is m5tally & morally almo/ ! duplicate ( 8 fa!r4 ,mov$ ) sympa?y1 n[ = "o & n[ = ! o!r1 j z ! int]e/ ( ! writ] l$ him1 ! audi5ce came away confus$ & dissatisfi$4 ,h[ c an audi5ce be expect$ to "k :at a dramati/ has n settl$ = himself1 ! *ief ( 8 int]e/s among sev]al8 ,:5 ,m4 de ,curel1 ) 8 orig9al idea or picture = ,l',env]s d'une ,sa9te sat d[n to reflect1 he notic$ t ! int]e/ 9 ! subject lies 9 ! feel+s a woman mu/ exp]i5ce :5 %e returns aft] a long abs5ce to a place full ( memories1 & f9ds h]self face to face ) h] pa/ life4 ,!re 0 ! psy*ological idea :i* seem$ to him allur+1--to pa9t a special phase ( emotion4#h ,!re1 = him1 lay ! he>t ( 8 subject4 ,bulw]-,lytton1 writ+ to ,macready 9 ,septemb]1 #ahch1 ( a propos$ play on ! life ( ! ,*evali] de ,m>illac1 9 :i* ,c>d9al ,ri*elieu mu/ also be an important figure1 said3 ,n[ look well at ?is /ory1 y w see t incid5t & position are good4 ,b !n !re is "o great objection4 ,:o is to d ,ri*elieu8 ,m>illac has ! pr9cipal "p & requires y2 b a bad ,ri*elieu w\ld spoil all4 ,on ! o!r h&1 if y took ,ri*elieu1 !re w\ld be two great acts )\t y1 :i* w nev] d2 & ! ma9 int]e/ ( ! plot w\ld n fall on y4 ,tell me :at y propose4 ,mu/ we give up ?is idea8#i ,bulw]-,lytton _h n yet f\nd ! dramatic c5tre 9 8 mat]ial4 ,at fir/ ! /ory & "* ( ,m>illac bl9d$ him to ! fact t ! mat]ial 0 be/ fitt$ = a dramatic /udy ( ! great ,c>d9al4 ,:51 %ortly aft] 8 lett]1 he came to see t ! dramatic c5tre lay 9 ,ri*elieu1 8 fam\s play began develop+4 ,) t magnet 9 h&1 he quickly drew to him ! "r filam5ts ( incid5t to make a unifi$ & int]e/+ /ory4 ,any dramati/ has ! "r to decide fir/1 :at is ! real importance ( 8 subject to him1 b be=e he f9i%es he may f9d t he w disc>d :at orig9ally seem$ to him important1 ei!r because some?+ int]e/s him m z he reflects or because he comes to see 9 8 subject an int]e/ o!r ?an 8 own :i* w be /rong] = ! audi5ce4 ,m4 de ,curel1 ?9k+ ov] 8 propos$ play1 ab&on$ 8 fir/ idea because 9 t5 m9utes space x trans=m$ itself4 ,he ab&on$ 8 fir/ idea 9 ord] to try to pa9t ! slightly analog\s feel+s ( a nun4 ,he imag9$ a "y girl :o1 at a =m] "t1 9 a mom5t ( madness1 _h wi%$ to kill ! wife ( ! man ) :om %e 0 infatuat$4 ,to expiate h] crime1 %e ent]$ a conv5t1 took ! v[s1 & liv$ 9 retirem5t = tw5ty ye>s4 ,!n %e le>n$ t ! man :om %e lov$ _h j di$4 ,:]eupon1 p]haps f desire = fre$om1 p]haps f curiosity1 %e comes out ( h] exile1 returns to h] family & f9ds h]self 9 ! pres5ce ( ! wid[ & h] *ild4 ,"h 0 ! beg9n+1 n ( ,l',env]s d'une ,sa9te1#aj b ( ano!r play1 ,l',invitee4 ,x may happ5--some?+ c]ta9ly surpris+--t ! idea :i* allur$ ! au?or into writ+ ! piece makes no "p ( ! piece itself4 ,x is exclud$ f x2 no trace ( x rema9s4 ,note t ! po9t ( dep>ture ( ,l',invitee is an idea ( a woman capable ( murd] :o is pass$ (f z insane4 ,( ! murd] no?+ rema9s1 & z to ! "m's madness x is r$uc$ to almo/ no?+3 x is no m ?an a rumor t has be5 go+ ab\t1 & ! "m has n be5 really insane4#aa ,n to yield to su* a compell+ new aspect ( ! subject is to f9d "o's way block$4 ,! result+ trag$y1 or com$y1 = ! unyield+ playwright1 ,mr4 ,ar*] /ates amus+ly4 ',"h1' says a well-kn[n playwright1 'is a common exp]i5ce4 ,y are /ruck ) an idea ) :i* y fall 9 love4 ,ha6 y say4 ,:at a sup]b sc5e :]e ! man %all f9d ! w "u ! s(a6 ,if t doesn't make !m sit up1 :at w8 ,y beg9 ! play4 ,! fir/ act goes all "r1 & ! second act goes all "r4 ,y come to ! ?ird act & someh[ x won't g at all4 ,y battle ) x = weeks 9 va92 & !n x sudd5ly occurs to y1 ,:y1 ,i see :at's wrong6 ,x's t conf\nd$ sc5e :]e ! man f9ds ! w "u ! s(a4 ,out x mu/ come6 ,y cut x out & at once all goes smoo? aga94 ,b y h ?r[n ov]bo>d ! great effect t fir/ tempt$ y4'#ab ,! po9t is n t :5 a dramati/ fir/ beg9s to ?9k ov] 8 subject1 he mu/ decide exactly :at is = him ! he>t ( x4 ,he may %ift1 reject1 & *ange 8 own int]e/ aga9 & aga91 z attractive aspects ( 8 subject sugge/ !mselves4 ,! po9t is t ?is %ift+ ( int]e/ %\ld take place be=e he beg9s to put 8 play on pap]4 ,n to be p]fectly cle> ) "o's self :i* ( ?ree or f\r possible int]e/s (f]$ by a subject is ! "o really int]e/+ is to wa/e "t4 ,z ! play develops1 a writ] wobbles f "o subject to ano!r & s leaves no cle> f9al impression4 ,or he is oblig$ to rewrite ! play1 plac+ ! emphasis prop]ly = cle>ness4 ,9 "o case he fails4 ,9 ! o!r he does 8 "w twice4 ,! pres5t writ] has se5 _m a manuscript1 aft] a ye> or m ( juggl+ ) %ift+ int]e/s1 giv5 up 9 despair & ?r[n into ! wa/e basket4 ,probably x is be/ to leave till revision ! "q :e!r ! int]e/ pres5t$ w appeal to ! g5]al audi5ce j z x does to ! writ]4 ,x c]ta9ly c d no h>m1 h[ev]1 & may save labor1 :5 an au?or kn[s j :at he wants to treat & h[ he wi%es to treat x1 = him to consid] :e!r ?is int]e/ is likely to be z important = 8 public z = him4 ,_m ye>s ago1 ,mr4 ,a4,m4 ,palm] produc$ ,! ,p>isian ,romance1 a play s trite 9 subject & treatm5t t1 z writt51 x might easily h fail$4 ,a "y actor1 see+ 9 a m9or role ! opportunities = a popul> success built up a f9e piece ( *>act]ization 9 ! "p ( ,b>on ,*evrial4 ,t gave ,ri*>d ,mansfield 8 fir/ real />t4 ,! play 0 remodel$ s t ?is elem5t ( novelty1 ?is fre% piece ( *>act]ization1 became c5tral4 ,?us re-emphasiz$ ! play became kn[n all ov] ! c\ntry4#ac ,n long s9ce a play writt5 by its au?or to be :olly amus+1 prov$ s hil>i\s 9 ! second act t ! actors rehe>s$ x ) difficulty4 ,:5 produc$1 h[ev]1 ! audi5ce 0 s won by ! h]o 9 ,act ,i t !y took 8 mi%aps 9 ! second act ) sympa!tic s]i\sness4 ,! play _h to be rewritt54 ,x is at c>eful plann+ or plott+ t ! inexp]i5c$ dramati/ balks4 ,sc5>ios1 ! outl9es :i* w %[ any intellig5t read] :at plot ! dramati/ has 9 m9d & its exact developm5t1 are none too popul>4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 ! v be/ means by :i* a dramati/ may =ce himself to f9d :at = him is ! he>t ( 8 subject4#ad ,! mom5t t is cle> to him1 x is ! op5 sesame to :atev] /ory 8 play w dem&4 ,x is1 too1 ! magnet :i* draws to him ! bits ( ?\ght1 "*1 action & dialogue :i* he %apes into plot4 ,) 8 purpose cle>ly 9 m9d1 ! dramati/1 z he passes f po9t ( dep>ture ?r\gh /ory to plot1 selects1 & selects1 & selects4 ,among all ! possible p :o might be ! ma9 figure 9 accompli%+ 8 purpose1 he picks ! "o mo/ int]e/+ him1 or :i* he believes w mo/ int]e/ 8 public4 ,f all ! p :o might surr\nd 8 c5tral figure he *ooses ! few :o w be/ accompli% 8 purpose4 ,if 8 p fir/ appe> to him z types1 z 9 ! case ( ,! ,c\ntry ,boy to be cit$ 9 a mom5t1 selectively he moves f type to individuals4 ,soon] or lat] he mu/ det]m9e h[ _m ( ! possible *>act]i/ics ( 8 figures he c>es to pres5t4 ,z he writes1 he selects f all t 8 p might say1 & f all !y might d 9 ! way ( illu/rative action1 only :at seems to him necess>y = 8 purpose4 ,no dramati/ uses all t occurs to him 9 ! way ( dramatic incid5t1 *>act]s1 or dialogue4 ,z he %apes 8 /ory2 z he re%apes 8 /ory into plot2 9 _m cases be=e he t\*es p5 to pap]1 he has reject$ mu*1 always select+ :at he uses by ! t\*/one ( ! def9ite purpose :i* kn[+ ! he>t ( 8 subject has giv5 him4 ,d\btless "s writ]s see situation fir/1 & o!rs "*1 b soon] or lat] all mu/ come to "s /ory4 ,n[ z /ory is only incid5t s unifi$ t x has int]e/+ movem5t f a beg9n+ to an end1 ultimately ! task ( all dramati/s is to f9d illu/rative action :i* z cle>ly & quickly z possible w pres5t ! *>act]s ( ! /ory or make cle> ! purpose ( ! dramati/4 ,"h is ! selective process by :i* ,mr4 ,selwyn got at ! /ory ( 8 ,c\ntry ,boy3 ,x happ5$ to be j be=e ,*ri/mas ( la/ ye>4 ,! season "s way impress$ itself on me1 & ,i began to ?9k :at a desolate place ,new ,york mu/ be = a lot ( fell[s :o _h come "h f small t[ns & :o 7 ?9k+ ( ! homes !y _h left !re1 & long+ to g back to !m = ! ,*ri/mas season4 ,d\btless !re are hundr$s ( !m "h :o came "h ye>s ago v[+ t !y w\ld nev] g back till !y _h made good1 ) ! result t !y h nev] s9ce sp5t ,*ri/mas 9 ! old home4 ,! initial idea4 ,!re is always somebody to :om we are always successful1 & "s "o to :om we are nev] successful1 & _m times1 if ^! fell[s w\ld g back to _! old homes1 among ! p :o really c>e = !m1 !y w\ld be reg>d$ z successes1 :]eas 9 ! great city !y are look$ ^u z failures4 ,type "*4 ,x seem$ to me t a "* ( t k9d w\ld make a good subject = a play1 & !n ,i began to look ar\nd = "s "o tangible to "w f4 ,sudd5ly ,i ?\ght ( a newspap] man ,i us$ to "k :5 ,i liv$ at a bo>d+ h\se on #ea/ ,/reet1 "h 9 ,new ,york4 ,he 0 a free lance1 & a gr\*y1 rheumatic1 envi\s1 bitt] fell[1 :o _h all ! dope on life--0 a philosoph] & c\ld tell e "o else h[ to live1 b didn't seem to be able to apply any ( 8 k to himself4 ,he w\ldn't ev5 speak to any "o 9 ! bo>d+ h\se b me1 & :y he s+l$ me out = ! honor ,i don't "k4 ,b anyway he did1 & he us$ to tell me all ( 8 tr\bles--h[ he _h come f a little t[n ) great ambitions1 & _h v[$ nev] to g back till he _h atta9$ all t he _h set out to get4 ,& yet he _h nev] be5 back4 ,he 0 a failure2 dress$ %abbily & _h giv5 up hope = himself--& /ill1 z ,i say1 he c\ld tell ev]ybody else j :at to d to succe$4 ,:5 ,i liv$ !re 9 ! bo>d+ h\se & us$ to see him1 ,i ?\ght he 0 ! only "o ( 8 k9d 9 t[n1 b s9ce !n ,i h f\nd t !re are _m o!rs j l him4 ,individual "*4 ,s x occurr$ to me t he w\ld be a good subject = ,! ,c\ntry ,boy1 & ,i work$ out 8 life z x _h actually be5 liv$ "h 9 ,new ,york4 ,?\gh ! "* 0 good ,i pres5tly discov]$ t x w\ld n d = my c5tral figure1 = ! reason t he _h be5 "h too long4 ,he _h gone ?r\gh ! mill & knew all ab\t x1 & :at ,i really ne$$ 0 a boy :o c\ld be %[n to come f ! c\ntry1 & :o c\ld be tak5 ?r\gh ! temptations & disc\ragem5ts t a boy ( t sort w\ld h to endure4 ,s ,i j drew ?is y\ng] "* f my imag9ation4 ,selection ( special figure4 ,i _h to h ?is *ap a bumpti\s1 conceit$ sort ( y\? s z to h ! contra/ /rong] :5 he met ! h>d knocks t 7 to come to him 9 ! city4 ,!re are _m boys ( t sort 9 small t[ns4 ,!y d n see ! opportunities ar\nd !m b imag9e no?+ %ort ( a big city has space en\gh = !m to develop 94 ,purpose det]m9+ *>act]ization4#ae ,f idea ?r\gh type-"* to ! individual ,mr4 ,selwyn work$ to ! life 9 ,new ,york ( ! old] man1 & ! /ory ( ! temptations & disc\ragem5ts ( ! boy4 ,:5 he _h rea*$ ^!1 ,mr4 ,selwyn saw t ! be/ /ory = 8 purpose w\ld be a m+l+ ( ! two4 ,! boy work$1 9 v well ) ! "* ( ! old newspap] man1 because x all[$ him to give ! y\ng/] ! b5efit ( 8 exp]i5ce1 & to succe$ ev5tually by tak+ advantage ( x4 ,t br\ght a happy end+ = bo? ( !m4#af ,any "o ( ^! /ories z x lay 9 ! m9d ( ,mr4 ,selwyn be=e he turn$ x into plot1 0 a sequ5ce ( incid5ts1 actions illu/rative ( "o or bo? ( ! two *>act]s1 &1 ?r\gh !m1 ( ! orig9al idea4 ,j :at is meant by ?is illu/rative action s (t5 m5tion$8 ,9 ,les ,ob]le1 by ,r5e ,baz91 is a *>m+ *apt] describ+ ! ,alsatian v9tage fe/ival4 ,at _! "w ! wom5 s+ ! song ( ! ,black ,b[ ( ,alsace--9 ! novel b "o detail ( an int]e/+ description4 ,! acc\nt comes ab\t midway 9 ! book4 ,:5 ! novel 0 dramatiz$ x became necess>y to make ! audi5ce und]/&1 ev5 be=e ! h]o1 ,jean1 ent]s 9 ,act ,i1 t absorb$ 9 8 /udies 9 ,g]many1 he has be5 unaw>e ( ! con/ant friction 9 ! home l& betwe5 ! gov]n+ ,g]mans & ! ,alsatians4 ,"h is ! way ! dramati/1 emotionaliz+ ! description ( ! novel1 turn$ x into dramatic illu/ration ( ,jean's ignorance ( ! condition ( ! c\ntry4 ,uncle ,ulri*1 ,ba/ian1 a neighbor1 & 8 daught]1 ,odile1 at sunset are wait+ 9 a wood road = ,jean1 j arriv$ f ,g]many & walk+ home f ! /ation4 7,outside a voice s+s z x approa*es 9 ! di/ance47 ,! ,black ,b[ ( ! daught]s ( ,alsace ,is l a bird ) spread+ w+s4 ,ulri*4 ,ah1 look !re6 ,:o c be s imprud5t z to s+ t air ( ,alsace8 ,! ,voice4 ,x c ov]pass ! m\nta9s4 ,ba/ian4 ,if x %\ld be he6 ,! ,voice4 ,& wat* :at goes on !re4 ,odile4 ,i am sure x is ,jean's voice4 ,ulri*4 ,foolh>dy6 ,!y w he> him6 ,! ,voice4 7,ne>]47 ,! ,black ,b[ ( ! daught]s ( ,alsace-- ,ulri*4 ,aga91 & l\d] ?an ev]6 ,! ,voice4 ,is l a cross we c>ry ,9 memory ( ^? m5 & wom5 ,^: s\ls 7 l our own4 ,ulri*4 ,jean6 ,^u my ^w t "y lawy] _c "k ! laws4 ,jean6#ag ,j at ! end ( ! same act x is necess>y to illu/rate ! con/ant pres5ce1 ! activity & al]tness ( ! ,g]man =ces & ! irritation all ?is means to ! ,alsatians4 ,9 a /ory mu* ( ?is w\ld be describ$ by ! au?or4 ,9 ! play we feel ) ea* ( ! speak]s ! irritat+ pres5ce ( ! troops1 & s h p]fect dramatic illu/rative action4 7,!y are j />t+ (f :5 ,ba/ian /ops !m47 ,ba/ian4 ,*ut6 ,jean4 ,:at8 ,ba/ian4 7,s(tly47 ,li/56 ,jean4 7,s(tly47 ,a roll+ /one 9 ! rav9e4 ,ulri*4 ,ano!r6 ,jean4 ,/eps6 ,ulri*4 ,( horses4 ,jean4 ,well8 ,ulri*4 ,a patrol6 ,jean4 7,mov$47 ,ah6 ,ba/ian4 ,! ,huss>s6 ,jean4 ,:at are !y do+8 ,ulri*4 ,!y are keep+ wat*4 ,ba/ian4 ,!y are drill+4 ,ulri*4 ,always6 ,jean4 ,ah6 ,ba/ian4 ,day & night4 ,ulri*4 ,nev] re/+4 ,ba/ian4 ,p]haps !y are trail+ "s des]t]4 ,jean4 ,ah6 ,!re are des]t]s8 ,ba/ian4 ,!y won't tell y s 9 ! t[n4 ,odile4 ,b we on ! fronti]s see !m4 ,jean4 ,ah6 ,ba/ian4 ,!y :o g out by ! ,gr&' fonta9e pass ?is way4 ,odile4 7,s(tly47 ,ne> our f>m4 ,f our h\se "o c see !m pass+4 ,jean4 ,ah6 ,ulri*4 ,*ut6 ,jean4 ,i he> ! brea?+ ( _! horses4 ,ulri*4 ,be /ill4 ,jean4 ,we are do+ no?+ wrong4 ,ba/ian4 ,wait4 ,ulri*4 ,d[n !re--wait--lean ov]4 ,jean4 ,i see-- ,ulri*4 ,!y are com+ up4 ,ba/ian4 ,!y are go+ by4 ,jean4 ,!y h cross$ ! road4 ,ulri*4 ,we c g d[n = ! mom5t4 ,ba/ian4 ,ouf6 ,jean4 ,x is /range--tw5ty times1 a hundr$ times 9 ,g]many ,i h met ! patrols ( dragoons1 or huss>s1 & admir$ _! f9e =m4 ,"h-- ,ulri*4 ,"h8 ,jean4 ,only to see !m gives me a que] feel+ at ! he>t4 ,ulri*4 ,don't y und]/&1 my de> ,jean8 ,!re !y 7 9 _! own c\ntry1 "h !y are 9 ours4#ah ,e>ly 9 ! fir/ sc5e ( ,! ,*angel+1 by ,?omas ,middleton1 ,beatrice /ates cle>ly1 & m ?an once1 ! physical repulsion ,de ,flores causes h]4 ,kn[+ full well1 h[ev]1 ! dramatic value ( illu/rative action1 ,middleton h&l$ ! end+ ( ! sc5e 9 ?is way4 ,beatrice turn+ to leave ! room1 />ts z %e f9ds ,de ,flores close at h&4 ,beatrice4 7,aside47 ,n ?is s]p5t gone yet8 7,drops a glove47 ,v]m&]o4 ,look1 girl1 ?y glove's fall51 ,/ay1 /ay6 ,de ,flores1 help a little4 7,exeunt ,v]m&]o1 ,alsem]o & ,s]vant47 ,de ,flores4 ,"h1 lady4 7,(f]s h] glove47 ,beatrice4 ,mis*ief on y\r (fici\s =w>dness6 ,:o bade y /oop8 !y t\* my h& no m3 ,!re6 = ! o!r's sake ,i "p ) ?is2 7,takes (f & ?r[s d[n ! o!r glove47 ,take 'em1 & draw ?9e own sk9 (f ) 'em4 7,exit ) ,diaphanta & ,s]vants47 ,de ,flores4 ,"h's a fav\r ) a mis*ief n[6 ,i "k ,%e _h r we> my pelt tann$ 9 a pair ,( danc+ pumps1 ?an ,i %\ld ?ru/ my f+]s ,into h] sockets "h4#ai ,"h ! dramati/ makes repulsion cle> by illu/rative action s emotional t x moves u to ke5e/ sympa?y or dislike = ! woman h]self4 ,dramatically speak+1 !n1 illu/rative action is n m]ely some?+ :i* illu/rates an idea or "*1 b x mu/ be an illu/ration mirror+ emotion ( ! p]sons 9 ! play or creat+ x 9 ! obs]v]4 ,:at is ! relation ( illu/rative action to dramatic situation8 ,! fir/ is ! ess5ce ( ! second4 ,a dramatic episode pres5ts an individual or gr\p ( individuals s mov$ z to /ir an audi5ce to responsive emotion4 ,illu/rative action by ea* p]son 9 ! gr\p or by ! gr\p z a :ole is basal4 ,! glove incid5t 9 ,! ,*angel+ conc]ns bo? ,beatrice & ,de ,flores4 ,h]s is illu/rative action :5 %e %r9ks f ! glove 8 h& has t\*$4 ,he %[s x :5 kiss+ & amor\sly fondl+ ! glove %e has refus$4 ,_! illu/rative actions make toge!r ! dramatic episode ( ! glove1--:i* is 9 turn a "p ( ,sc5e #a ( ! fir/ act ( ! play4 ,!re are ! divisions3 play1 act1 sc5e1 episode1 & illu/rative action4 ,j z sometimes ! developm5t ( a s+le episode may make a sc5e1 or !re may be b "o sc5e to an act1 !re are cases :5 an illu/rative action is a dramatic episode4 ,! end+ ( ,act ,,ii ( ,o/rovsky's ,/orm illu/rates ?is4 ,v>v>a1 :o has j gone out1 has put into ! h&s ( ,ca!r9e ! key to a gate 9 ! g>d5 h$ge4 ,?is ,v>v>a has tak5 )\t ! k ( h] "m1 :o is ! "m-9-law ( ,ca!r9e4 ,j z ,v>v>a goes1 %e has said t if %e meets ,ca!r9e's lov]1 ,boris1 %e w tell him to come to ! gate4 ,ca!r9e1 t]rifi$1 at fir/ tries to refuse ! key1 b ,v>v>a insi/s on leav+ x ) h]4 ,ca!r9e4 7,alone1 ! key 9 h] h&47 ,oh1 :at is %e do+8 ,:at hasn't %e c\rage =8 ,ah1 %e is crazy--yes1 crazy4 ,"h is :at w ru9 me4 ,t's ! tru?6 ,i mu/ ?r[ ?is key away1 ?r[ x f> away1 into ! riv]1 s t x may nev] be f\nd aga94 ,x burns my h& l a hot coal4 7,dreamily47 ,?is is h[ we are ru9$1 p l me6 ,slav]y1 t isn't a gay bus9ess = any "o4 ,h[ _m ideas x puts into our heads4 ,ano!r w\ld be en*ant$ ) :at has happ5$ to me1 & w\ld ru% on full tilt4 ,h[ c "o act 9 t way )\t reflection1 )\t reason8 ,mis=tune comes s quickly1 & aft]w>d !re is all ! re/ ( "o's life 9 :i* to weep & torm5t oneself1 & ! slav]y w be /ill m bitt]4 7,sil5ce47 ,& h[ bitt] x is1 slav]y6 ,oh1 h[ bitt] x is6 ,:o w\ld n suff] f x8 ,& we o!r wom5 suff] m ?an all ! re/4 ,"h am ,i at ?is mom5t battl+ ) myself 9 va91 n see+ a ray ( light1 & ,i %an't see "o4 ,! fur!r ,i g1 ! worse x is4 ,& "h is ?is additional s9 t ,i am go+ to take on my consci5ce4 7,%e dreams a mom5t47 ,7 n my "m-9-law--%e has brok5 me3 x is %e :o has made me come to hate ?is h\se4 ,i hate its v walls4 7,%e looks p5sively at ! key47 ,ought ,i to ?r[ x away8 ,( c\rse ,i ought4 ,h[ did x get into my h&s8 ,to s$uce me to my ru94 7,li/5+47 ,"s "o is com+6 ,my he>t fails me4 7,%e puts ! key into h] pocket47 ,no6--no "o4 ,:y 0 ,i s fright5$8 ,& ,i hid ! key--,v well1 t's ! way x is to be4 ,x is cle> t fate wills x4 ,& aft] all1 :]e is ! s9 9 see+ him j once1 if at a di/ance8 ,& if ,i 7 ev5 to talk ) him a little1 :]e w\ld ! h>m be8--,b my husb&--,v well1 x 0 he himself :o didn't =bid x6 ,p]haps ,i %all nev] h su* ano!r *ance 9 all my life4 ,!n ,i %all weep & say to myself1 ,y _h a *ance to see him & didn't "k h[ to take advantage ( x4 ,:at am ,i say+8 ,:y lie to myself8 ,i w die = x if necess>y1 b see him ,i w4 ,:om d ,i want to deceive "h8 ,?r[ away ! key8 ,no1 n = any?+ 9 ! _w4 ,i keep x4 ,come :at w1 ,i w see ,boris4 ,ah1 if ! night w\ld only come m quickly6 ,curta94#bj ,sometimes1 ev5 a playwright ( consid]able exp]i5ce1 ?\gh 8 m9d is full ( dramatic mat]ial1 f9ds 8 plott+ at a /&/ill4 ,! tr\ble is t he has n sift$ 8 mat]ial by means ( ! purpose he has 9 m9d4 ,:5 he does1 details ( sett+1 bits ( *>act]ization or ev5 *>act]s z :oles1 p>ts or all ( a sc5e & _m ideas good 9 !mselves b n necess>ily connect$ ) 8 real subject1 w drop out4 ,_m plays ( mod]n realism h be5 ov]load$ ) details ( sett+1 ) figures1 or ev5 sc5es really uness5tial4 ,9 a rec5t play ( ,breton life a prom95t detail 9 ! sett+ ( a cave 0 ! figurehead ( a %ip4 ,ev5 if "o miss$ notic+ ?is /rik+ detail1 its pres5ce 0 emphasiz$ by ! text4 ,x turn$ out1 h[ev]1 t ! figurehead _h no?+ to d ) ! /ory or its developm5t1 nor 0 x really ne$$ = any special color x gave4 ,x %\ld1 !re=e1 h be5 omitt$4 ,no fault is m common ?an ! use ( unnecess>y figures4 ,:5 ,lady ,gregory wrote h] v]sion ( ,! ,workh\se ,w>d1 %e wisely cut out ! matron1 ! doorkeep]1 & all ! inmates except two4 ,) ?ree figures h] play is a ma/]piece4 ,) five actors & voices f (f /age1 ,dr4 ,hyde's ,gaelic v]sion is n4 ,a "o-act play adapt$ f ! ,spani% %[$ "s doz5 or m individual p>ts & a mob ( at lea/ =ty4 ,ultimately1 on a small /age1 ! plot 0 done full ju/ice ) half t numb] ( individual p>ts & ! cr[d r$uc$ to tw5ty or less4 ,an amus+ play ( mi/ak5 id5tity _h a delightful sc5e 9 :i* an aunt ( ! h]o9e is propos$ to by a fri5d ( h] y\?4 ,9 x1 ! dramati/1 ) admirable *>act]ization1 set =? ! views on matrimony ( _m middle-ag$ wom54 ,yet ! :ole sc5e _h no?+ :atev] to d ) ! /ory ( ! h]o9e4 ,consequ5tly x 0 ultimately dropp$ out4 ,t dramatic ideas mu/ be sift$ 0 %[n on page #ge 9 ! play seem+ly ab\t ar*itects' draughtsm54 ,n ev5 :5 a sc5e1 a bit ( dialogue or "s o!r detail1 is entirely 9 "* may x always keep its position4 ,?\gh a detail or episode mu/ be 9 "* be=e x is admitt$1 x c hold its position only if x is necess>y = ! purpose ( ! play4 ,"t limits ev]y?+ = ! dramati/4 ,! f9al curta9 imp5d+ inevitably at ! end ( two h\rs & a half is ! dramati/'s sword ( ,damocles4 ,x rem9ds him t 9 a play1 :atev] goes = no?+1 goes = less ?an no?+ because x %uts out some?+ :i*1 9 its place1 might be effective4 ,9 ,t5nyson's ,becket is a f9e sc5e1 ! wa%+ ( ! begg>s' feet by ! ,ar*bi%op4#ba ,x illu/rates bo? cu/oms ( ! "t & a side ( ,becket's "*1 yet x conta9$ no?+ absolutely necess>y to ! c5tral purpose ( ! play4 ,consequ5tly1 z ! play mu/ be cond5s$ = act+ purposes1 ,sir ,h5ry ,irv+ cut out ! :ole sc5e4 ,?is "t limit =ces ! dramati/1 :5 *oos+ betwe5 two episodes ( equal value o!rwise1 to select t :i* does m 9 less space1 or to comb9e desirable p>ts ( ! two episodes :5 possible4 ,9 ,t5nyson's ,becket1 ,sc5e #a ( ,act ,,ii & ,sc5e #a ( ,act ,,iii take place 9 ,rosamund's ,b[]4 ,h5ry & ,rosamund are ! pr9cipal speak]s 9 bo?4 ,!re is1 too1 no m>k$ lapse ( "t betwe5 ! sc5es1 ?\gh ,t5nyson *ose to sep>ate !m by ! ,meet+ ( ! ,k+s at ,montmirail4 ,v naturally1 !re=e1 :5 cond5sation 0 necess>y1 ,irv+ by sev]e cutt+ br\ght ^! two sc5es toge!r z ,act ,,ii ( 8 v]sion4 ,he n only sav$ "t2 he ga9$ 9 unity ( effect4 ,simil>ly1 ,irv+ br+s toge!r ! ess5tial p>ts ( ,sc5e #b1 ,act ,,ii1 ! ,meet+ ( ! ,k+s1 & ,sc5e #c1 ,act ,,iii1 ,traitor's ,mead[ at ,freteval1 mak+ !m ! fir/ sc5e ( ! ?ird act 9 8 v]sion4 ,a clutt]$ play is always a bad play4 ,su* clutt] usually comes f includ+ details ( sett+1 *>act]ization or idea1 & ev5 :ole *>act]s or sc5es1 n really necess>y4 ,selection ) "o's purpose cle>ly 9 m9d is ! rem$y = su* clutt]4 ,ev51 h[ev]1 :5 a writ] has s c>efully select$ 8 dramatic episodes t ea* is "o or m bits ( illu/rative action be>+ on ! ma9 idea & entirely 9 "*1 he may /ill be %ort ( /ory4 ,he _c r\se & ma9ta9 int]e/ mov+ at haphaz>d4 ,8 c5tral idea mu/ appe> 9 dramatic episodes s ord]$ z to h sequ5ce1--a beg9n+1 a middle1 & an end1--& s emphasiz$ z to h ! increas+ int]e/ :i* means movem5t4 ,he _c h good /ory till x has unity ( action4 ,:5 ,bulw]-,lytton wrote ,macready t he _h discov]$ ! he>t ( 8 propos$ play on ,m>illac to be ,ri*elieu1 note t he speaks ( ! simplification & ! unity result+3 ,y w be pleas$ to he> t ,i h complet$ ! r\gh ,sket* ( ! ,play 9 #e acts-- ,i hope y w l x4 ,i h tak5 ! subject ( ,ri*elieu4 ,n be+ able to f9d any o!r s orig9al effective1 h employ$ some:at ( ! /ory ,i be=e communicat$ to y1 b simplifi$ & connect$4--,y are ,ri*elieu1 ,ri*elieu is br\ght out1 accord+ly1 z ! prom95t light r\nd :i* ! o!r satellites move4 ,x is writt5 on ! plan ( a great ,hi/orical ,com$y1 ,i h endeav\r$ to conc5trate a /rik+ picture ( ! passions ev5ts--! intrigue ambition ( t era--9 a famili> po9t ( view4#bb ,?omas ,dekk] f\nd ! s\rce ( 8 ,%oemak]s' ,holiday#bc 9 a pamphlet by ,?omas ,deloney1 ,! ,pleasant & ,pr9cely ,hi/ory ( ! ,g5tle-,craft4#bd ,?is loosely writt5 pamphlet tries to tell ?ree /ories suppos$ to r$\nd to ! cr$it ( ! %oemak]s3 t ( ,pr9ce ,hugh & 8 love = ,w9ifr$2 t ( ,crisp9 & ,crisp9ianus & ! brave de$s ( ! latt] 9 ! w>s 9 ,france2 &1 f9ally1 t ( ,simon ,eyre1 ! ma/] %oemak] :o rose to be ,"l ,mayor ( ,london1 8 wife & 8 appr5tices4 ,:at obvi\sly attract$ ,dekk] 9 ! pamphlet 0 ! ?ird /ory1 to :i* he saw he c\ld give mu* realism f 8 k ( ! %oemak]s ab\t ,lead5hall4 ,un=tunately1 ! /ory ( ,simon ,eyre1 ?\gh x provid$ him ) delightful *>act]s1 gave him little v>iety ( incid5t4 ,p]haps today a dramati/ might make su* a play c>ry almo/ :olly on ! *>act]ization ( ! %oemak] gr\p4 ,! ,elizabe?ans1 h[ev]1 want$ a complicat$ /ory ( v>i$ action4 ,dekk]1 ?\gh he _h fir/-rate romantic mat]ial 9 ! /ory ( ,crisp9 & ,crisp9ianus1 c\ld h>dly weave ?is 9 ) ! /ory ( ,eyre1 a relatively rec5t hi/orical figure1 = "o mat]ial call$ = romantic & ! o!r = reali/ic treatm5t4 ,!re seem$ ! deadlock4 ,b ,dekk]1 ?9k+ ( ?is ,crisp9 9 love ) a pr9cess1 :o disguis$ himself z a %oemak] 9 ord] to w9 h] h&1 rememb]$ ! w>s ( #aehh & ,engli% sympa?y = ! ,hugu5ots involv$ !re94 ,!re=e he turn$ ,crisp9 into ,lacy1 a y\? ( t p]iod4 ,lacy is n a pr9ce1 b a relative ( ! ,e>l ( ,l9coln1 & some?+ ( a ne'er-d-well1 9 love ) ! ,"l ,mayor's daught]1 ,rose4 ,he fe>s t if he goes to ! w>s 9 ,france1 8 duty z *ief colonel ( ! ,london ,companies1 he w lose h]4 ,!re=e he s5ds ,askew 9 8 /ead & /ays 9 ,london disguis$ z "o ( ,eyre's %oemak] appr5tices4 ,! purpose ( ,dekk] to write a reali/ic play ( complicat$ plot has help$ him to re%ape 8 mat]ial till two /ories1 z 9 ! case ( ,! ,c\ntry ,boy1 h become "o4 ,unity appe>s 9 mat]ials seem+ly z irreconcilable z romance & realism4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 two weaknesses 9 ?is /ory z n[ develop$3 ,rose & ,lacy1 ?\gh !y appe> aga9/ ! backgr\nd ( ! w>s1 d n connect ! appr5tices ) ! enli/m5t1 nor d !y af=d _m sc5es ( m>k$ dramatic =ce4 ,wi%+ "o or two sc5es ( /rong] emotion :i* at ! same "t w\ld br+ ! appr5tices into clos] connection ) ! w>s1 ,dekk] creates ,ralph1 ,jane1 & ,hammon4 ,ralph is "o ( ! %oemak]s :o1 press$ to ! w>1 is torn f 8 prote/+ wife & fell[ appr5tices4 ,9 8 abs5ce1 ! citiz5 ,hammon falls 9 love ) ,jane4 ,try+ to make h] believe t ,ralph is dead1 he wi%es to m>ry h]4 ,ralph1 return+ f ! w> to 8 =m] "w ) ,eyre1 c f9d no trace ( ,jane1 = aft] a slight diff]5ce ) ,m>g]y ,eyre1 %e has disappe>$4 ,"o day a s]vant br+s ,ralph a pair ( %oes to be duplicat$ = a w$d+ gift4 ,! pair to be copi$ ,ralph recognizes z 8 p>t+ gift to ,jane4 ,summon+ 8 fell[ appr5tices to aid him1 he goes to ! place propos$ = ! w$d+ & rescues ,jane4 ,?us "s sc5es ( f9e if homely emotion are provid$4 ,w$d$ love is contra/$ ) t ( ,rose & ,lacy & ) ,hammon's c\rt%ip1 & ?r\gh ,ralph ! appr5tices are br\ght closely into connection ) ! w>s4 ,_m a w\ld-be dramati/ suff]s1 h[ev]1 n f a sup]abundance ( mat]ial be>+ on 8 subject b a de>? ( x4 ,aga9 & aga9 "o he>s ! compla9t3 ,i "k :o my *>act]s are to be1 & ,i h dramatic situation1 b ,i _c f9d my /ory4 ,i hav5't en\gh dramatic situation to r\nd x out4 ,j ?is difficulty tr\bl$ ,bulw]-,lytton :5 he 0 prep>+ = ,ri*elieu4 ,he wrote to ,macready3 ,_m ?anks = y\r lett]4 ,y are "r ab\t ! ,plot--x is too cr[d$ ! int]e/ too divid$4--,b ,ri*elieu w\ld be a spl5did fell[ = ! ,/age1 if we c\ld hit on a good plot to br+ him out--connect$ ) "s dome/ic int]e/4 ,8 wit--8 lightness--8 address--relieve s admirably 8 pr(\nd sagacity--8 ,*ur*man's pride--8 rel5tless v9dictiv5ess & ! sublime passion = ! glory ( ,france t elevat$ all4 ,he w\ld be a new addition to ! ,hi/orical portraits ( ! ,/age2 b !n he mu/ be connect$ ) a plot 9 :i* he w\ld h all ! /age to himself1 9 :i* "s ,home int]e/ might l9k itself ) ! ,hi/orical4 ,alas1 ,i've no su* /ory yet he mu/ /& ov]1 ?o' ,i w n :olly give him up4444 444 ,dep5d on x1 ,i don't cease rack+ my bra9s1 some?+ mu/ come at la/4#be ,su* difficulty means t a writ] =gets or is ignorant ( "o ( ! fir/ pr9ciples ( dramatic composition4 ,:5 he has ?ree or f\r good situations :i* are 9 "*1 he %\ld n hunt new situations till he is sure he kn[s ! full emotional possibilities ( ! situations he already has4 ,to decide aft] ! close/ scrut9y ( ! situations 9 h&1 t o!rs are ne$$ is "o ?+4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! inexp]i5c$ workman pres5ts z quickly z possible ! climactic mom5t ( ! sc5e he has 9 m9d1 & gets away z rapidly z possible to ano!r int5se climax4 ,f9d+ himself1 z a result1 badly 9 ne$ ( additional dramatic mom5ts1 he hunts = situations z situations4 ,return+ triumphantly ) "s /rong emotional effect1 he mu/ p]=ce put ! *>act]s ( ! e>li] sc5es into ^!4 ,usually1 z !y h no real "p 9 ^! lat] sc5es1 !y prove tr\blesome4 ,sometimes ! new sc5es may be s re%ap$ z to fit ! orig9al *>act]s1 b usually ! result ( ?is me?od is t ! sc5es are foi/$ on ! orig9al *>act]s1 becom+ obvi\s misfits1 or t ! orig9al *>act]s are s modifi$ z to fit !m4 ,:5 modifi$1 h[ev]1 ! orig9al *>act]s no long] p]fectly fit ! orig9al sc5es4 ,driv5 backw>d & =w>d betwe5 "* & /ory1 ! dramati/ pursu+ ?is me?od (t5 gives up ! attempt1 say+ despair+ly3 ,x is no use4 ,my *>act]s w n give me a plot4 ,! tr\ble "h is t ! inexp]i5c$ dramati/ treats ! situation z if its value lay 9 its mo/ climactic mom5t4 ,(t51 h[ev]1 !re is z mu* pleasure = ! public emotionally 9 work+ up to ! climax z 9 ! climax itself4 ,to hold a situation1 t is1 to get f x ! full dramatic possibilities ! *>act]s involv$ (f]1 a dramati/ mu/ /udy 8 *>act]s 9 x till he has discov]$ ! entire range ( _! emotion 9 ! sc5e4 ,?is w give him n only _m & _m a new situation )9 ! orig9al situation1 b ! transitional sc5es :i* w unify situations orig9ally app>5tly unrelat$ except z ! same figures appe>$ 9 !m4 ,= example1 consid] ?is4 ,a k9dly woman 9 middle life comes 9 fri5dlie/ fa%ion to (f] to take ! daught] ( a pr\d man 9 great f9ancial /raits into h] own home4 ,z treat$ by an inexp]i5c$ writ]1 !re 0 a prompt1 cle> /atem5t ( :at ! woman desir$1 ) an imm$iate passionate d5ial ( ! reque/ by ! jeal\sly affectionate fa!r4 ,9 ?is treatm5t we lose ! be/ ( ! sc5e4 ,really ?is worldly-wise woman1 talk+ to su* a man1 w\ld lead up tactfully to h] proposal4 ,z %e l$ up to x1 !re w\ld be _m dramatic mom5ts1 ) mu* int]e/+ revelation ( h] own & ! man's "*4 ,c>+ = ! man z %e does1 & lov+ ! girl deeply1 %e w\ld n imm$iately accept a refusal4 ,aft] ! man's fir/ d5ial1 z %e tri$ by turns to cajole1 conv9ce or dom9ate him1 !re w\ld be /rong dramatic conflict1 &1 once m1 int]e/+ revelation ( "*4 ,giv51 !n1 "s happ5+1 ! nature ( ! human be+ involv$ 9 x w affect its look4 ,a second p]son involv$ w affect x ev5 m4 ,two p1 influ5c+ ea* o!r because affect$ by ! same incid5t w give /ill a ?ird look to ! orig9al situation4 ,:5 y h :at seems a good situation1 don't ru% into ano!r at y\r e>lie/ opportunity1 b in/ead /udy x till y "k e p]mutation & comb9ation x holds emotionally = e "o involv$1 bo? because ! situation affects e "*1 & because e "* may affect all ! o!rs4 ,!n y w "k h[ to hold a situation4 ,said ,dumas ! ,y\ng]3 ,be=e e situation t a dramati/ creates1 he %\ld ask himself ?ree que/ions4 ,9 ?is situation1 :at %\ld ,i d8 ,:at w\ld o!r p d8 ,:at ought to be done8 ,e au?or :o does n feel dispos$ to make ?is analysis %\ld r5\nce ! !atre1 = he w nev] become a dramati/4#bf ,?\gh e writ] may n exam9e 8 mat]ial by means ( su* =mal categories1 he mu/ 9 "s way ga9 ! ?or\gh in=mation ab\t x = :i* ,dumas calls4 ,!n & !n only he c select f ! results ( 8 ?9k+ t :i* w be/ accompli% 8 purpose 9 ! play4 ,a "o-act play ) a v good c5tral situation came to no?+ because its au?or _h n grasp$ ! pr9ciple j set =?4 ,a "y man & a girl1 elop+1 come to ! /ation ( a small settlem5t4 ,!y f9d no "o ab\t1 b ! door ( ! ticket (fice aj> z if ! p]son 9 *>ge _h /epp$ out = a mom5t4 ,!y fe> t ! fa!r & "m ( ! girl & p]haps ano!r admir] are on _! trail4 ,p>tly f curiosity & p>tly f ! desire n to be se5 till ! tra9 comes1 !y /ep into ! (fice1 clos+ ! door beh9d !m4 ,!n !y discov] t !y are prison]s1 = ! door c be op5$ ev5 f _! side only by a p]son ) ! "r key4 ,j at ?is po9t1 ! fa!r & "m arrive1 amaz$ at f9d+ no trace ( ! fugitives4 ,!y too are puzzl$ by ! abs5ce ( ! ticket-sell]4 ,j z !y />t out to f9d him he appe>s1 apologetic = 8 abs5ce4 ,he is mildly int]e/$ 9 _! /ory1 b z he has se5 no "y p]sons1 & z he expects ! tra9 %ortly1 he />ts to g into 8 (fice4 ,!n he discov]s ! clos$ door & admits t he w5t out to look = 8 key1 :i* he mu/ h dropp$ some:]e s9ce he op5$ ! /ation t morn+4 ,"h 0 ( c\rse a dramatic situation ( l>ge possibilities1 b 9 ! play x 0 treat$ almo/ z j /at$4 ,( c\rse ! s5sations ( ! two "y p coop$ up 9 ! ticket (fice1 expect+ ! p>5ts1 ! /ation ag5t1 & ! tra91 %\ld h giv5 u a comic sc5e be=e any "o else appe>$4 ,! effect ( ! discov]y t !y are prison]s ^u ! girl1 ! effect ^u ! "y man1 ! way 9 :i* ! result+ emotions ( ea* affect ! o!r1 all ?is mu/ be giv5 if ! pot5tial com$y ( ! situation inside ! ticket (fice is to be fully us$4 ,! arrival ( ! fa!r & "m (f]s a *ance n only = ! individual emotions ( ea* & _! effect ^u "o ano!r1 b = ! emotion ( ! conceal$ elop]s z !y he> ! famili> voices & und]/& h[ enrag$ ! p>5ts are4 ,!re is opportunity = a good sc5e ( "s l5g? "h be=e ! /ation ma/] appe>s4 ,:5 he does ent]1 he %\ld be int]e/+1 n simply = himself1 b = ! effect he has on fa!r1 "m1 girl1 & "y man1 & ! new int]play ( emotions he causes among !m4 ,add ! com+ ( ! =m] admir] ) evid5ce he has f\nd t ! elop]s h be5 mak+ = ?is /ation2 & z ! new complications develop$ by 8 com+ take %ape1 let ! tra9 be he>d f> up ! l9e4 ,surely "h is a gr\p ( v promis+ situations4 ,9 ?is play s cr[d$ ) dramatic opportunity1 its au?or f\nd only ! mo/ dramatic mom5ts1 ru%+ rapidly f "o to ! o!r4 ,result1 a failure4 ,any dramatic situation made up ( a cong]ies ( m9or situations is l a great desk ! pigeon holes ( :i* are cr[d$ ) lett]s & p]sonal docum5ts4 ,! biograph] sitt+ d[n be=e x fir/ makes himself ?or\ghly conv]sant ) all ! data4 ,!n he selects = use only :at is ( value = ! biographical purpose he has 9 m9d4 ,! p 9 a situation are1 = a dramati/1 ! human data he mu/ /udy till he s completely und]/&s !m t he c diff]5tiate cle>ly 9 :at !y (f] betwe5 :at is useful = 8 purposes & :at is n4 ,ev5 ,%akespe>e1 9 8 e>lie/ "w1 _h n grasp$ ! importance ( hold+ a situation1 z a sc5e 9 ! ,fir/ ,"p ( ,h5ry ,,vi %[s4 ,he kn[s h[ to in=m 8 audi5ce 9 ,sc5e #b ( ,act ,,ii :y x is t ,talbot visits ! ,c\ntess ( ,auv]gne2 9 ! ,:isp]s ( ! next to ! la/ l9e ( ?is sc5e he ev5 prep>es = ! surprise ,talbot spr+s ^u ! ,c\ntess 9 ! next sc5e2 b ,sc5e #c itself he treats m]ely = ! broad situation & a few bits ( rhetoric4 ,a ,mess5g] come to ! ,engli% camp has j ask$ :i* ( ! m5 be=e him is ! fam\s ,talbot4 ,talbot4 ,"h is ! ,talbot2 :o w\ld speak ) him8 ,mess5g]4 ,! virtu\s lady1 ,c\ntess ( ,auv]gne1 ,) mode/y admir+ ?y r5[n1 ,by me entreats1 great "l1 ?\ w\ld/ v\*safe ,to visit h] poor ca/le :]e %e lies1 ,t %e may boa/ %e ha? beheld ! man ,^: glory fills ! _w ) l\d report4 ,burgundy4 ,is x ev5 s8 ,nay1 !n1 ,i see our w>s ,w turn unto a peaceful comic sport1 ,:5 ladies crave to be enc\nt'r$ )4 ,y may n1 my "l1 despise h] g5tle suit4 ,tal4 ,ne'er tru/ me !n2 = :at a _w ( m5 ,c\ld n prevail ) all _! oratory1 ,yet ha? a woman's k9dness ov]-rul'd2 ,& !re=e tell h] ,i return great ?anks1 ,& 9 submission w att5d on h]4 ,w n y\r hon\rs be> me company8 ,b$=d4 ,no1 truly1 'tis m ?an mann]s w2 ,& ,i h he>d x said1 unbidd5 gue/s ,are (t5 welcome/ :5 !y are gone4 ,tal4 ,well1 !n1 alone1 s9ce !re's no rem$y1 ,i mean to prove ?is lady's c\rtesy4 ,come hi!r1 capta94 7,:isp]s47 ,y p]ceive my m9d8 ,capta94 ,i d1 my "l1 & mean accord+ly4 7,exeunt47 ,,sc5e #c4 ,! ,c\ntess's ca/le ,ent] ! ,c\ntess & h] port] ,c\ntess4 ,port]1 rememb] :at ,i gave 9 *>ge2 ,& :5 y h done s1 br+ ! keys to me4 ,port]4 ,madam1 ,i w4 7,exit47 ,c\ntess4 ,! plot is laid4 ,if all ?+s fall out "r ,i %all z fam\s be by ?is exploit ,z ,scy?ian ,tomyris by ,cyrus' dea?4 ,great is ! rum\r ( ?is dreadful knight1 ,& 8 a*ievem5ts ( no less acc\nt2 ,fa9 w\ld m9e eyes be witness ) m9e e>s1 ,to give _! c5sure ( ^! r>e reports4 ,ent] ,mess5g] & ,talbot ,mess5g]4 ,madam1 ,accord+ z y\r lady%ip desir'd1 ,by message crav'd1 s is ,"l ,talbot come4 ,c\ntess4 ,& he is welcome4 ,:at6 is ?is ! man8 ,mess4 ,madam1 x is4 ,c\ntess4 ,is ?is ! sc\rge ( ,france8 ,is ?is ! ,talbot1 s mu* fe>'d abroad ,t ) 8 "n ! mo!rs /ill _! babes8 ,i see report is fabul\s & false4 ,i ?\ght ,i %\ld h se5 "s ,h]cules1 ,a second ,hector1 = 8 grim aspect1 ,& l>ge proportion ( 8 /rong-knit limbs4 ,alas1 ?is is a *ild1 a silly dw>f6 ,x _c be ?is weak & wri?l$ %rimp ,%\ld /rike su* t]ror to 8 enemies4 ,tal4 ,madam1 ,i h be5 bold to tr\ble y2 ,b s9ce y\r lady%ip is n at leisure1 ,i'll sort "s o!r "t to visit y4 7,go+47 ,c\ntess4 ,:at means he n[8 ,g ask him :i!r he goes4 ,mess4 ,/ay1 my ,"l ,talbot2 = my lady craves ,to "k ! cause ( y\r abrupt dep>ture4 ,tal4 ,m>ry1 = t %e's 9 a wrong belief1 ,i g to c]tify h] ,talbot's "h4 ,re5t] ,port] ) keys ,c\ntess4 ,if ?\ be he1 !n art ?\ prison]4 ,tal4 ,prison]6 ,to :om6 ,c\ntess4 ,to me1 blood-?ir/y "l2 ,& = t cause ,i tra9'd !e to my h\se4 ,long "t1 ?y %ad[ ha? be5 ?rall to me1 ,= 9 my gall]y ?y picture hangs2 ,b n[ ! sub/ance %all endure ! l1 ,& ,i w *a9 ^! legs & arms ( ?9e1 ,t ha/ by tyranny ^! _m ye>s ,wa/$ our c\ntry1 sla9 our citiz5s1 ,& s5t our sons & husb&s captivate4 ,tal4 ,ha1 ha1 ha6 ,c\ntess4 ,laughe/ ?\1 wret*8 ,?y mir? %all turn to moan4 ,tal4 ,i laugh to see y\r lady%ip s fond ,to ?9k t y h aught b ,talbot's %ad[ ,:]eon to practice y\r sev]ity4 ,c\ntess4 ,:y1 art n ?\ ! man8 ,tal4 ,i am inde$4 ,c\ntess4 ,!n h ,i sub/ance too4 ,tal4 ,no1 no1 ,i am b %ad[ ( myself4 ,y are deceiv'd1 my sub/ance is n "h4 ,= :at y see is b ! smalle/ "p ,& lea/ proportion ( humanity4 ,i tell y1 madam1 7 ! :ole frame "h1 ,x is ( su* a spaci\s1 l(ty pit*1 ,y\r ro( 7 n suffici5t to conta9't4 ,c\ntess4 ,?is is a riddl+ m]*ant = ! nonce2 ,he w be "h1 & yet he is n "h4 ,h[ c ^! contr>ieties agree8 ,tal4 ,t w ,i %[ y pres5tly4 7,w9ds 8 horn4 ,drums /rike up3 a peal ( ordnance4 ,! gates are =c$47 ,ent] ,soldi]s ,h[ say y1 madam8 ,are y n[ p]suad$ ,t ,talbot is b %ad[ ( himself8 ,^! are 8 sub/ance1 s9ews1 arms1 & /r5g?1 ,) :i* he yoke? y\r rebelli\s necks1 ,raze? y\r cities & subv]ts y\r t[ns ,& 9 a mom5t makes y desolate4 ,c\ntess4 ,victori\s ,talbot6 p>don my abuse4 ,i f9d ?\ art no less ?an fame ha? bruit$ ,& m ?an may be ga!r$ by ! %ape4 ,let my presumption n provoke ?y wra?2 ,= ,i am sorry t ) rev]5ce ,i did n ent]ta9 !e z ?\ art4 ,tal4 ,be n dismay'd1 fair lady2 nor miscon/rue ,! m9d ( ,talbot1 z y did mi/ake ,! outw>d composition ( 8 body4 ,:at y h done ha? n (f5d$ me2 ,nor o!r satisfaction d ,i crave1 ,b only ) y\r pati5ce1 t we may ,ta/e ( y\r w9e & see :at cates y h2 ,= soldi]s' /oma*s always s]ve !m well4 ,c\ntess4 ,) all my he>t1 & ?9k me hon\r$ ,to fea/ s great a w>rior 9 my h\se4 7,exeunt47 ,except = a few l9es ( rhetoric1 c\ld ! acc\nt 9 ,sc5e #c be %ort5$8 ,! ,c\ntess awaits ,talbot2 he comes2 %e reviles him 9 a few l9es2 he turns to g2 %e decl>es him a prison]2 he laughs at h]2 & z %e /&s amaz$1 calls 9 8 =ces br\ght 9 secret to ! ca/le4 ,:5 ,talbot invites himself & 8 m5 to fea/ at h] exp5se1 ! ,c\ntess imm$iately agrees4 ,read+ ! sc5e1 "o recalls ! words ( ,dumas fils3 ,any "o c relate a dramatic situation3 ! art lies 9 prep>+ x1 gett+ x accept$1 mak+ x plausible1 especially 9 unty+ ! knot4#bg ,"h ,%akespe>e does n untie ! knot2 ! ,c\ntess m]ely yields4 ,:at %e feels1 :at happ5$ !reaft]1--all ^! are omitt$4 ,x is m]ely ! situation :i* c\nts4 ,be=e ,talbot comes 91 ! sc5e c\ld easily be made to reveal mu* m ( ! "* ( ! ,c\ntess4 ,:5 he does ent]1 ! play ( wits betwe5 !m1 ev5 z x disclos$ "*1 might provide int]e/+ dramatic conflict4 ,surely ! mom5t :5 ! ,c\ntess ?9ks ,talbot trapp$ & he coolly je]s at h]1 is wor? m developm5t4 ,"h x is treat$ s quickly t ! surprise 9 ! entrance ( ! soldi]s h>dly gets its full effect4 ,all ?is is ! "w ( a tyro1 ev5 if he be ,%akespe>e4 ,9 ,ri*>d ,,ii1 !re is a sc5e1 n z long z t j quot$1 9 :i* ! c5tral situation might seem to _m p less dramatic ?an t ( ,talbot & ! ,c\ntess1 yet note to :at a cle> & conv9c+ conclusion ,%akespe>e br+s x1 h[ plausible he makes ! sc5e1 h[ ?or\ghly he prep>es x = ! l>ge/ emotional effect by ent]+ ?or\ghly into ! *>act]s involv$4 ,ent] ,aum]le ,du*ess4 ,"h comes my son ,aum]le4 ,york4 ,aum]le t 02 ,b t is lo/ = be+ ,ri*>d's fri5d1 ,&1 madam1 y mu/ call him ,rutl& n[4 ,i am 9 ,p>liam5t pl$ge = 8 tru? ,& la/+ fealty to ! new made k+4 ,du*4 ,welcome1 my son4 ,:o are ! violets n[ ,t /rew ! gre5 lap ( ! new come spr+8 ,aum4 ,madam1 ,i "k n1 nor ,i greatly c>e n ,god kn[s ,i _h z lief be none z "o4 ,york4 ,well1 be> y well 9 ?is new spr+ ( "t1 ,le/ y be cropp'd be=e y come to prime4 ,:at news f ,ox=d8 ,d ^! j\/s & triumphs hold8 ,aum4 ,= aught ,i "k1 my "l1 !y d4 ,york4 ,y w be !re1 ,i "k4 ,aum4 ,if ,god prev5t n1 ,i purpose s4 ,york4 ,:at seal is t1 t hangs )\t ?y bosom8 ,yea1 look'/ ?\ pale8 ,let me see ! writ+4 ,aum4 ,my "l1 'tis no?+4 ,york4 ,no matt]1 !n1 :o see x4 ,i w be satisfi$3 let me see ! writ+4 ,aum4 ,i d besee* y\r grace to p>don me4 ,x is a matt] ( small consequ5ce1 ,:i* = "s reasons ,i w\ld n h se54 ,york4 ,:i* = "s reasons1 sir1 ,i mean to see4 ,i fe>1 ,i fe>1-- ,du*4 ,:at %\ld y fe>8 ',tis no?+ b "s h&1 :i* he has ent'r$ into ,= gay app>el 'ga9/ ! triumph day4 ,york4 ,b\nd to himself6 ,:at do? he ) a bond ,t he is b\nd to8 ,wife1 ?\ art a fool4 ,boy1 let me see ! writ+4 ,aum4 ,i d besee* y1 p>don me4 ,i may n %[ x4 ,york4 ,i w be satisfi$2 let me see x1 ,i say4 7,he plucks x out ( 8 bosom & reads x47 ,treason6 f\l treason6 ,villa96 traitor6 slave6 ,du*4 ,:at is ! matt]1 my "l8 ,york4 ,ho6 :o is )9 !re8 ,ent] a ,s]vant ,saddle my horse4 ,god = 8 m]cy1 :at trea*]y is "h6 ,du*4 ,:y1 :at is x1 my "l8 ,york4 ,give me my boots1 ,i say2 saddle my horse4 7,exit ,s]vant47 ,n[1 by m9e hon\r1 by my life1 by my tro?1 ,i w appea* ! villa94 ,du*4 ,:at is ! matt]8 ,york4 ,peace1 fooli% woman4 ,du*4 ,i w n peace4 ,:at is ! matt]1 ,aum]le8 ,aum4 ,good "m1 h cont5t2 x is no m ,?an my poor life mu/ answ]4 ,du*4 ,?y life answ]6 ,york4 ,br+ me my boots2 ,i w unto ! ,k+4 ,re5t] ,s]vant ) boots ,du*4 ,/rike him1 ,aum]le4 ,poor boy1 ?\ art amaz'd4 --,h5ce villa96 nev] m come 9 my sight4 ,york4 ,give me my boots1 ,i say4 ,du*4 ,:y1 ,york1 :at wilt ?\ d8 ,wilt ?\ n hide ! trespass ( ?9e own8 ,h we m sons8 ,or are we l to h8 ,is n my teem+ date drunk up ) "t8 ,& wilt ?\ pluck my fair son f m9e age1 ,& rob me ( a happy "m's "n8 ,is he n l !e8 ,is he n ?9e own8 ,york4 ,?\ fond mad woman4 ,wilt ?\ conceal ?is d>k conspiracy8 ,a doz5 ( !m "h h ta'en ! sacram5t1 ,& int]*angeably set d[n _! h&s1 ,to kill ! ,k+ at ,ox=d4 ,du*4 ,he %all be none2 ,we'll keep him "h2 !n :at is t to him8 ,york4 ,away1 fond woman6 ,7 he tw5ty times my son1 ,i w\ld appea* him4 ,du*4 ,had/ ?\ groan'd = him ,z ,i h done1 ?\ w\ld/ be m pitiful4 ,b n[ ,i "k ?y m9d2 ?\ do/ suspect ,t ,i h be5 disloyal to ?y b$1 ,& t he is a ba/>d1 n ?y son4 ,sweet ,york1 sweet husb&1 be n ( t m9d4 ,he is z l !e z a man may be1 ,n l to me or any ( my k91 ,& yet ,i love him4 ,york4 ,make way1 unruly woman6 7,exit47 ,du*4 ,aft]1 ,aum]le6 ,m\nt !e ^u 8 horse2 ,spur po/ & get be=e him to ! ,k+1 ,& beg ?y p>don ere he d accuse !e4 ,i'll n be long beh9d2 ?\gh ,i be old1 ,i d\bt n b to ride z fa/ z ,york4 ,& nev] w ,i rise up f ! gr\nd ,till ,bol+broke h p>don'd !e4 ,away1 be gone6 7,exeunt47 ,s f> z ! situation is conc]n$ we might g directly f ,york's fealty to ! new made ,k+ to 8 ,:at seal is t8 omitt+ "s t5 l9es4 ,we %\ld lose1 h[ev]1 ! deft t\*es :i* make ! discov]y all ! m dramatic1--! words ( ,york :i* %[ t he has no idea t 8 son is really involv$ 9 any disloyalty2 ! affectionate ef=t ( ! "m to draw ! talk f unpleasant subjects2 & ! di/rait mood ( ,aum]le4 ,aga91 ! discov]y ( ! cont5ts ( ! seal might be made at once1 b ! fifte5 int]v5+ l9es be=e ,york cries ,treason6 f\l treason6 increase our susp5se by _! cle> pres5tation ( ! emotions ( fa!r1 "m1 & son4 ,once m ! situation is held :5 ,york does n decl>e at once ! nature ( ! treason & ! frantic "m dem&s aga9 & aga9 ! cont5ts ( ! pap] be=e ,aum]le says bitt]ly1 & 9 p]fect "* ) 8 fir/ spee*es ( ! sc5e1 x is no m ,?an my poor life mu/ answ]4 ,/ill aga9 we %\ld h ! necess>y action ( ! sc5e p]fectly if ,york1 z soon z he has 8 boots1 flung out ( ! room1 to be foll[$ imm$iately by ! ,du*ess1 cry+ t %e w foll[ him to ! ,k+ & ask ! boy's p>don4 ,h[ev]1 _h ,%akespe>e's treatm5t "h be5 t he us$ 9 ! sc5e ( ,talbot & ! ,c\ntess we %\ld h lack$ ! p]fect portrayal ( ! "m :o loses all s5se ( "r & wrong 9 fe> t h] lov$ *ild may die4 ,f9ally1 d we n ga9 greatly by ! *>act]ization ( ! ,du*ess 9 ! la/ l9es ( ! sc5e8 ,five times1 !n1 ,%akespe>e1 by ent]+ into 8 *>act]s1 holds ! situation4 ,! second act ( ,! ,magi/rate1#bh by ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o1 is 9 c5tral situation broadly ?is4 ,cis ,f>r+don1 repres5t$ by 8 "m to 8 /epfa!r1 ,mr4 ,posket1 z f\rte51 because %e does n l to admit h] own age1 is really n9ete5 & precoci\s at t4 ,he has br\ght ,mr4 ,posket to "o ( 8 haunts1 a supp] room 9 ! ,hotel des ,pr9ces1 ,meek ,/reet1 ,london1 :]e !y are to sup toge!r4 ,z ,mr4 ,posket is a police ju/ice1 he has be5 induc$ to figure = ! ev5+ z ,sk9n] ( ! /ock ex*ange4 ,%ortly aft] ! arrival ( ! two comes ^w t a frequ5t] ( ! re/aurant tw5ty ye>s ago1 n[ return$ to ,london1 wants to sup 9 _! *os5 room = ! sake ( old times4 ,!re=e ,mr4 ,posket & ,cis are put into an adjo9+ room4 ,colonel ,lukyn1 ! return$ /rang]1 & a fri5d1 ,capta9 ,vale1 ent]4 ,j z !y are ord]+ supp]1 a note comes to ! effect t ,mrs4 ,posket1 ) a woman fri5d1 is bel[1 begg+ to speak ) h] old acqua9tance1 ,colonel ,lukyn4 ,z ,mrs4 ,posket asks a private int]view1 ,capta9 ,vale is put out on ! balcony4 ,) ,mrs4 ,posket comes h] si/] ,*>lotte4 ,we h already le>n$ f ,vale t he is deeply depress$ because he ?9ks ,*>lotte no long] c>es = him4 ,mrs4 ,posket has come to beg ,colonel ,lukyn1 :o knew h] be=e %e became a wid[1 n to reveal ! tru? ab\t h] age4 ,wat* n[ ! p]mutations & comb9ations ! au?or develops f ?is g5]al situation4 ,cis is h>dly 9 ! room be=e ,isadore pres5ts 8 bill = pa/ meals4 ,cis sees ! *ance1 by borr[+ f 8 /epfa!r1 to settle a long po/pon$ acc\nt4 ,?ree figures1 mov$ 9 turn by %rewdness1 trick9ess1 & gullibility1 /ir u to amusem5t1 giv+ u ,situation ,i4 ,ev5 z ! bill is paid1 ,cis asks ,isadore to %[ ,mr4 ,sk9n] ! trick ( putt+ ! silv] to b$4 ,?ree p amus$ or int]e/$ by a trick1 amuse u--,situation ,,ii4 ,) ! com+ ( ! note f ,alex&] ,lukyn1 & ! assignm5t ( ! room adjo9+ to ,cis & ,mr4 ,sk9n]-,posket1 !re is a h9t ( future complication :i* amuses u--,situation ,,iii4 ,lukyn & ,vale ent]+1 ! =m] s5tim5tal ov] 8 memories ( ! place1 & ! latt] comically depress$ ov] :at he ?9ks to be ! fai?lessness ( ,*>lotte ,v]r9d]1 give u ,situation ,,iv4 ,! note say+ ,mrs4 ,posket is bel[ ) a fri5d1 ask+ a private int]view1 produces ,situation ,v1 = x amuses u to ?9k :at may happ5 ) ,mr4 ,posket & ,cis j on ! o!r side ( ! door4 ,plac+ ,vale on ! balcony leads to ,situation ,,vi1 = he goes ) amus+ regret = ! delay$ supp]4 ,up to ?is po9t ! situations may be decl>$ p>ts ( ! ma9 situation1 :i* mu/ n[ itself be develop$4 ,j aft] ,blond1 ! proprietor1 u%]s 9 ! ladies1 ! patt]+ ( ra9 outside is he>d4 ,lukyn4 ,good graci\s1 ,blond6 ,:at's t8 ,blond4 ,! ra9 outside4 ,x is cats & dogs4 ,lukyn4 7,horrifi$47 ,by ,george1 is x8 7,to himself1 look+ t[>ds w9d[47 ,poor devil6 7,to ,blond47 ,!re isn't any me?od ( gett+ (f t balcony is !re8 ,blond4 ,no--unless by gett+ on to x4 ,lukyn4 ,:at d y mean8 ,blond4 ,x is n at all safe4 ,don't use x4 7,lukyn /&s horror-/rick54 ,blond goes out4 ,heavy ra9 is he>d47--,situation ,,vii4 ,z ,mrs4 ,posket reveals to ,lukyn ! complications 9 :i* h] lie is involv+ h]1 voices f ! next room1 n cle>ly di/+ui%$ by ^? on ! /age1 b kn[n to u z ! voices ( ,cis & ,mr4 ,sk9n]-,posket1 are he>d--,situation ,,viii4 ,j :5 ,lukyn is /ra9+ e n]ve to get ! ladies away s t he may release ,vale1 ,*>lotte1 ov]:elm$ by hung]1 invites h]self to supp]--,situation ,,ix4 ,z ! two wom5 eat1 ,lukyn sits 9 anxi\s despair1 at times =getful ( 8 gue/s4 ,?is br+s ,situation ,x1 :5 ,vale rea*es out f beh9d ! curta9s ( ! balcony & passes to ! abs5t-m9d$ ,lukyn f ! buffet ! di%es ,*>lotte desires4 ,:5 ,*>lotte1 turn+ sudd5ly1 sees ! out/ret*$ arm1 we h ,situation ,,xi4 ,:5 ,vale re5t]s1 ?or\ghly irritat$ & qu>rels ) ,lukyn1 we h ,situation ,,xii4 ,! reunion ( ,*>lotte & ,vale makes ! ?irte5?4 ,t is1 if six initial situations produc$ ! situation :5 all ! *>act]s 7 ^u ! /age1 ,sir ,ar?ur has develop$ sev5 new situations f ! six?4 ,n[ by add+ a fre% complication ?r\gh "s new figures1 he develops six m situations4 ,j z ,lukyn1 ,mrs4 ,posket1 ,*>lotte1 & ,vale are ab\t to leave amicably1 ,blond ru%es 9 to say t ! police are bel[ because ! prescrib$ h\r = clos+ has pass$4 ,! names & addresses ( all p]sons f\nd on ! premises w be tak5--,situation ,,xiv4 ,lukyn1 ,vale1 ,mrs4 ,posket & ,*>lotte hide !mselves 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! room1 putt+ out ! lights4 ,situation ,,xv is ! entrance 9 ! d>kness ( ,blond lead+ ,cis & ,mr4 ,sk9n]-,posket1 9 ord] t ! o!r room may be se>*$ safely4 ,at la/1 ! room :]e all are hidd5 is exam9$ by ! police4 ,all try to hold _! brea?1 b 9 va94 ,! police detect "s "o brea?+--,situation ,,xvi4 ,9 ! result+ confusion1 ,cis escapes1 dragg+ 8 /epfa!r ) him--,situation ,,xvii4 ,! o!r f\r :5 caught1 fooli%ly give false names4 ,lukyn1 ?or\ghly irritat$ by ! (fic]s1 fl+s "o ( !m aside & attempts to =ce 8 way out1 :5 he & 8 p>ty are promptly arre/$ = assault--,situation ,,xviii4 ,lukyn4 ,y'll d>e to lock u up all night8 ,messit]4 ,x's "o o'clock n[1 ,colonel--y'll come on fir/ ?+ 9 ! morn+4 ,lukyn4 ,come on8 ,at :at c\rt8 ,messit]4 ,mulb]ry ,/reet4 ,aga?a ,posket4 ,ah6 ,! ,magi/rate8 ,messit]4 ,mr4 ,posket1 ,mum4 7,aga?a ,posket s9ks into a *air1 ,*>lotte at h] feet2 ,lukyn1 ov]come1 falls on ,vale's %\ld]s47--,situation ,,xix4 ,five situations ( n9ete5 lead up to ! six?4 ,sev5 are develop$ f t six? by means ( f\r p4 ,! new complication1 ! se>* ( ! re/aurant by ! police & ! br++ into "o room ( all ! figures1 gives u six m situations4 ,c]ta9ly ,sir ,ar?ur kn[s h[ to hold a situation4 ,act ,,iii ( ,mrs4 ,dane's ,def5ce#bi is j equally divid$ betwe5 prep>atory mat]ial & ! great sc5e :i* ebbs & fl[s ab\t ! foll[+ situation4 ,mrs4 ,dane1 9 love ) ,lionel1 ! adopt$ son ( ,sir ,daniel ,c>t]et1 at ! op5+ ( ! sc5e has li$ s successfully ab\t h] pa/ t ,sir ,daniel1 :o has be5 suspici\s ( h]1 has be5 entirely conv9c$ ( h] innoc5ce4 ,eag] to help h] set h]self "r1 he asks 9 ! k9de/ way = in=mation :i* may aid him4 ,try+ n to commit h]self1 ,mrs4 ,dane slips once or twice & all ! old suspicions ( ,sir ,daniel are re>\s$4 ,he cross-exam9es h] s rigidly t ultimately %e breaks d[n & confesses4 ,h&l$ by ! inexp]i5c$ t situation might h be5 good = f\r or five pages4 ,z treat$ by ,mr4 ,h4,a4 ,jones1 x makes a sc5e ( tw5ty pages ( f9e/ susp5se & climax4 ,! situation is well held because e reaction ^u x by ! two *>act]s has be5 work$ out4 ,"o w\ld h>dly ?9k two qu>relsome inmates ( a poorh\se1 visit$ by a relative ( "o ( !m :o wi%es to take him away to manage h] place1 likely to produce a ma/]piece ( comic drama4 ,yet x does ) ,lady ,gregory 9 ,! ,workh\se ,w>d1#cj = %e kn[s ,iri% "* & spee* s intimately t m9or situation aft] m9or situation develops1 ?r\gh ! *>act]s1 f ! orig9al situation4 ,inde$1 mu* ( our s-call$ new drama is b a prolong$ hold+ ( a situation /at$ z ! play op5s1 or cle>ly be=e u at ! end ( ,act ,i4 ,*a9s#ca ( ,miss ,elizabe? ,bak] 9 ,act ,i puts ?is d\ble situation be=e u4 ,a "y m>ri$ man )\t *ildr51 ?\gh happy en\gh 9 8 m>riage1 is s we>y ( ! sordidness ( 8 small means & limit$ opportunities t he longs to break away1 g out to ,au/ralia1 & :5 he has made a c>e] = himself1 s5d = 8 wife4 ,8 si/]-9-law1 a %op girl1 equally we>y ( h] life1 is weakly ?9k+ ( m>ry+ a man %e does n love1 b :o really loves h]1 9 ord] to escape ! grayness ( h] life4 ,at ! end ( ! play ^! two are accept+ ! situations 9 :i* we f\nd !m4 ,yet ! ?ree acts ( ! play are full ( v>i$ int]e/ = an audi5ce1 s admirably does ! writ] disc]n ! situations :i* h] *>act]s w develop f ! orig9al situation4 ,h9dle ,wakes1#cb ! be/ play ( ,/anley ,h\ghton1 is really a /udy ( ! way 9 :i* a situation :i* took place be=e ! play began affects ?ree families4 ,surely x mu/ n[ be evid5t t if a dramati/ %\ld 9 ! fir/ place und]/& p]fectly t illu/rative action is ! core ( drama1 & mu/ be c>efully select$2 & secondly t he mu/1 among possible illu/rative actions1 select ^? :i* quicke/ w produce ! l>ge/ emotional results2 he mu/ also recognize t till he has se>*$ & prob$ 8 situations by means ( ! *>act]s1 9 ! fir/ place he _c "k :i* are 8 /ronge/1 & 9 ! second place _c hope to hold ! situations *os54 ,ano!r compla9t f ! inexp]i5c$ dramati/ :5 %ap+ up 8 /ory is t ?\gh he sees ! big mom5ts 9 8 play1 he does n see 8 way f "o to ano!r4 ,t is1 transitional sc5es are lack+4 ,!y w n worry him long1 h[ev]1 if he foll[s ! me?ods j /at$ = hold+ a situation4 ,let him wat* ! p :o h come into 8 imag9ation1 fir/ simply z p4 ,:o & :at are !y8 ,secondly1 :at are !y feel+ & ?9k+ 9 ! situations :i* h occurr$ to him8 ,he c't long consid] ?is )\t decid+ :at p !y mu/ h be5 9 ord] to be 9 ! situations 9 "q4 ,h>d ^u ?is comes ! "q3 ,:at w p :o h be5 l ^! & h pass$ ?r\gh ?is exp]i5ce d imm$iately1 & !reaft]8 ,9 ! answ] to ! "q1 ,:at h !y be58 he f9ds ! transitional sc5es :i* take him back into an e>li] episode2 9 ! answ] to ,:at w !y become8 ! transitional sc5es t c>ry him =w>d4 ,9 ! sc5e cit$ f ,ri*>d ,,ii ! ma9 mom5ts are ! home-com+1 ! discov]y ( ! traitor\s pap]1 & ! dep>ture ( ! ,duke & ,du*ess ( ,york4 ,h[ is ! transition f "o to ! o!r to be ga9$8 ,?r\gh k ( ! *>act]s1 z ! analysis %[$4 ,:at applies "h to transition )9 a sc5e f dramatic mom5t to dramatic mom5t applies equally 9 transition f sc5e to sc5e4 ,suppose t ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o _h z ! />t+-po9t ( ! ?ird act ( ,! ,magi/rate ! idea t ,mrs4 ,posket %\ld be arre/$ "u su* conditions t %e mu/ appe> 9 ! c\rt ( h] husb& :5 he is z guilty z %e4 ,sir ,ar?ur has decid$ t !y mu/ be 9 "s place l ! ,hotel des ,pr9ces :5 x is raid$4 ,he has 9 m9d episodes :i* w br+ !m all toge!r at t place4 ,he already sees cle>ly ! sc5e ( ! raid & ! arre/4 ,b ! place _c be raid$ till late 9 ! ev5+1 & ,aga?a ,posket is too jeal\s ( h] reputation ?\ghtlessly to /ay late 9 su* a place4 ,:at are to be ! transitional sc5es :i*1 9 ! fir/ place1 %all make u feel t consid]able "t has pass$ s9ce ,mrs4 ,posket came to ! hotel1 & secondly %all keep u amus$8 ,sir ,ar?ur f9ds !m ?r\gh ! *>act]s4 ,x is ! hung] ( self-indulg5t ,*>lotte :i* motivates ! /ay+ & gives u ! supp] sc5e4 ,x is ! "* ( ,vale :i* gives u 8 qu>rel ) ,lukyn4 ,! love mak+ ( ,*>lotte & ,vale provides ano!r transitional sc5e4 ,9 o!r words1 :e!r "o is look+ = m episodes or = transitions f "o *os5 episode to ano!r1 "o %\ld n g f> afield hunt+ episodes z episodes1 b %\ld become acqua9t$ ) ! *>act]s z closely z possible4 ,!y w solve ! difficulties4 ,all ?is l5g?y consid]ation ( selection makes = unity ( action 9 ! /ory result+4 ,"s unity ( action1 :e!r ! /ory be slight or complicat$1 !re mu/ be4 ,( ! ?ree great unities ov] :i* !re has be5 endless discussion1 ,action1 ,place1 & ,"t1 ! mod]n dramati/s1 z we %all see1 treat ,place ) ! greate/ fre$om1 & are con/antly inv5t+ devices to avoid ! ,"t difficulty4 ,) ! dramati/s ( ! pres5t1 z ) ! dramati/s ( ! pa/1 h[ev]1 :at !y write mu/ be a :ole1 a unit4 ,"s c5tral idea1 plan1 purpose1 :atev] we *oose to call x1 mu/ give ! play organic /ructure4 ,/ory is ! fir/ /ep to ?is4 ,:i* gives mo/ pleasure1--a /r+ ( disconnect$ anecdotes & je/s2 or a s]ies ( !m giv5 "s unity because !y conc]n "s man ( note1 = in/ance1 ,abraham ,l9coln2 or ! same s]ies edit$ till1 tak5 all toge!r1 !y make ,abraham ,l9coln1 9 "o or m ( 8 *>act]i/ics1 cle>] ?an ev] be=e8 ,does n a l>ge "p ( our pleasure 9 biography come f ! way 9 :i* x co-ord9ates & int]prets episodes & incid5ts hi!rto n prop]ly int]-relat$ 9 our m9ds8 ,unity ( action is1 !n1 ( fir/ importance 9 /ory4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 ano!r k9d ( unity :i* has n be5 en\gh consid]$1--:at may1 p]haps1 be call$ arti/ic unity4 ,:y is x t a play :i* beg9s s]i\sly & = mo/ ( its c\rse s develops1 only to end f>cically1 or :i* beg9s lightly only to become tragic1 leaves u dissatisfi$8 ,because ! audi5ce f9ds x difficult to readju/ its mood z swiftly z does ! au?or4 ,! ,climb]s#cc & ,! ,girl ,) ! ,gre5 ,eyes#cd ( ,clyde ,fit* are examples 9 po9t4 ,! fir/ beg9s ) su* dignity & my/]i\sness t its light] moods1 aft] ,act ,i1 seem almo/ trivial4 ,9 ! second play ! v tragic sc5e ( ! attempt$ suicide1 aft] ! light com$y t\* ( ! prec$+ p>ts1 is di/9ctly j>r+4 ,a rec5t play :i* = two acts or m seem+ly _h be5 deal+ ) b slightly disguis$ figures ( ! political _w _h a late sc5e 9 :i* "o ( ^! politicians1 l ,manson 9 ,! ,s]vant 9 ! ,h\se1#ce or ,! ,/rang] 9 ,! ,pass+ ( ! ,?ird ,floor ,back1#cf %ad[$ ! figure ( ,*ri/ himself4 ,! effect 0 j>r+1 unpleasant1 & confus+1 ma9ly because ( its sudd5ness4 ,x w be not$ t 9 bo? ! plays m5tion$1 ,manson & ,! ,/rang] c>ry _! sugge/ion f ! />t4 ,%\ld we "k h[ to take ,p]c9et & ,sylvette 9 ,! ,romanc]s#cg ( ,ro/& did n t op5+ sc5e1 :5 ^! two1 9 love ) be+ 9 love1 read ,romeo & ,juliet toge!r1 prep>e u = all ! lat] fantasy8 ,a dramati/ w d well1 !n1 to "k cle>ly be=e he beg9s to write :e!r he wi%es 8 /ory to be melodrama1 trag$y1 f>ce1 or com$y ( "* or intrigue4 ,unless he does & 9 consequ5ce selects 8 illu/rative mat]ial s t he may give x arti/ic unity1 he is likely to produce a play ( s mix$ a g5re z to be confus+4 ,j :at is tragi-com$y1 !n8 a read] may ask4 ,! ,elizabe?an dramati/ frequ5tly (f]$ "o s]i\s & "o comic plot1 runn+ p>allel except :5 br\ght toge!r 9 ! la/ sc5e ( ! play4 ,te*nically1 h[ev]1 tragi-com$y is a =m :i*1 al?\gh x may conta9 tragic elem5ts1 is ?r\gh\t giv5 a g5]al emphasis z com$y & ends 9 com$y4 ,we d n h good tragi-com$y :5 mo/ ( ! play is com$y or trag$y1 & "o sc5e or act is di/9ctly ! opposite4 ,!re=e n only unity ( action b arti/ic unity1 unity ( g5re1 %\ld be s\ght by ! dramati/ %ap+ up 8 /ory4 ,h[ mu* /ory does a play require8 ,?is is a difficult po9t to settle1 b fir/ ( all let u cle>ly und]/& t !re are great diff]5ces 9 audi5ces z f> z plott+ is conc]n$4 ,"s p]iods require m plot ?an o!rs4 ,today we d n dem&1 z did ! audi5ce ( ,%akespe>e's "t1 plays conta9+ two or m /ories1 sometimes sc>cely at all connect$1 sometimes neatly int]wov54 ,middleton's ,! ,*angel+#ch conta9s two almo/ indep5d5t /ories4 ,?is is ne>ly z true ( ,! ,coxcomb#ci by ,beaumont & ,flet*]4 ,on ! o!r h&1 9 ,mu* ,ado ,ab\t ,no?+ ! ,h]o-,claudio /ory1 ! ,beatrice-,b5$ict /ory1 & ! ,dogb]ry-,v]ges /ory are s deftly int]wov5 t !y are1 to all appe>ances1 a unit4 ,ev5 z late z ?irty ye>s ago "o f\nd 9 _m plays a gr\p ( *>act]s = ! s]i\s int]e/ & ano!r = ! comic values4 ,gradually1 h[ev]1 dramati/s h come to get _! comic values f p ess5tial to ! s]i\s /ory1 or f a comic emphasis !y place on c]ta9 aspects ( ! s]i\s figures ( ! play4 ,today is ! "t ( ! s+le /ory r ?an ! int]wov5 /ory4 ,yet ev5 n[1 s f> z ! public ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is conc]n$1 a writ] may easily g too f> 9 simplicity1 or r scant9ess ( /ory1 tru/+ too mu* to admirable *>act]ization4 ,t is :y t delightful play1 ,! ,mollusc1#dj fail$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,_m p1 among !m ! intellig5t1 decl>$ ! play too ?9 to give !m pleasure4 ,t is1 app>5tly we ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates c>e m 9 our plays = elaborate /ories ?an d our ,engli% c\s9s4 ,inde$1 national ta/e diff]s z to ! am\nt ( plot desirable4 ,bo? ,am]icans & ,engli% c>e m = plot ?an d mo/ ( ! ,cont95tal nations1 :i* are (t5 satisfi$ ) plays ( slight /ory-value b admirable *>act]ization4 ,nor is ! diff]5ce a new "o4 ,writ+ ( ,wy*]ley's arrangem5t ( ,moli]e's ,misan?rope 9 8 ,pla9 ,deal]1 ,voltaire said1 ,! ,engli% au?or has correct$ ! only fault ( ,moli]e's piece1 lack ( plot4#da ,9 ! same ,lett] on ,com$y1 ,voltaire br+s out cle>ly :at any /ud5t ( ,engli% drama kn[s1 t all ?r\gh its greate/ p]iod x dep5d$ f> m on complicat$ /ory ?an did ! drama ( ! ,cont95t4 ,less+ 9 8 ,hamburg ,dramaturgy1 speak+ ( ,colman's ,! ,engli% ,m]*ant1 says x has n action en\gh = ! ,engli% critics4 ,curiosity is n suffici5tly fo/]$1 ! :ole complication is visible 9 ! fir/ act4 ,we ,g]mans are well cont5t t ! action is n ri*] & m complex4 ,! ,engli% ta/e on ?is po9t di/racts & fatigues u1 we love a simple plot t c be grasp$ at once4 ,! ,engli% are =c$ to ins]t episodes into ,fr5* plays if !y are to please on _! /age4 ,9 l mann] we h to we$ episodes out ( ! ,engli% plays if we want to introduce !m to our /age4 ,! be/ com$ies ( ,congreve & ,wy*]ley w\ld seem intol]able to u )\t ?is excision4 ,we manage bett] ) _! trag$ies4 ,9 "p ^! are n s complex & _m ( !m h succe$$ well among/ u )\t ! lea/ alt]ation1 :i* is m ?an ,i c\ld say = any ( _! com$ies4#db ,ab\t all ! g5]alization "o may p]mit "o's self "h is3 ,= ! public ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "o c at pres5t feel sure t /ory increases its int]e/ 9 *>act]ization1 h[ev] f9e4 ,z we %all see 9 deal+ ) "*1 ! latt] %\ld nev] be sacrific$ to /ory1 b /ory (t5 f]ries a play f ! %ore ( unsuccess to ! %ore ( success4 ,ev5 today x is n ! great poetry1 ! subtle *>act]ization nor ! f9e ?9k+ ( ,hamlet :i* give x l>ge audi5ces3 x is ! v>i$ /ory1 full ( surprises & susp5se4 ,9 ano!r way1 ,hamlet is a case 9 po9t4 ,x %[s ! impossibility ( lay+ d[n any gold5 rule z to ! am\nt ( /ory a play %\ld h4 ,only speak+ broadly is x true t diff]5t k9ds ( plays seem to call = diff]5t am\nts ( /ory4 ,melodrama obvi\sly does dep5d on /ory-happ5+s (t5 unmotivat$ & =c$ on ! *>act]s by ! w ( ! dramati/4 ,romance is almo/ synonym\s ) action & we associate ) x a l>ge am\nt ( /ory4 ,! ^w ,intrigue 9 ! title ,com$y ( ,intrigue at once sugge/s /ory4 ,trag$y & ,high ,com$y1 on ! o!r h&1 dep5d = _! values on subtle *>act]ization4 ,9 ^! la/ two =ms x w\ld seem t ! increas+ *>act]ization mu/1 because ( ! "t limit1 mean decrease 9 ! am\nt ( /ory2 !n ,hamlet1 ) its complicat$ /ory1 occurs to u z by no means a s+le in/ance ( a play ( subtle *>act]ization 9 complicat$ /ory4 ,f>ce may be ei!r ( "* or ( situation1 b !re are also f>ces 9 :i* bo? situation & "* h ! exagg]ations :i* di/+ui% ?is =m f com$y4 ,com$y ( ,mann]s mu/ obvi\sly use mu* *>act]ization1 b x does n preclude a complicat$ /ory4 ,melodrama1 !n1 does call above all else = /ory4 ,) all ! o!r =ms x is 9 ! la/ analysis ! common s5se ( ! dramati/ :i* mu/ tell him h[ mu* /ory to use4 ,he w employ ! am\nt ! "t limits p]mit him if he is at ! same "t to d ju/ice to 8 *>act]s & to ! idea1 if any1 he may wi% to convey4 ,t is1 /ory z we h be5 wat*+ x develop f ! po9t ( dep>ture is1 = ! dramati/1 /ory 9 ! r\gh4 ,x is only :5 x has be5 proportion$ & emphasiz$ s t ^u ! /age x w produce 9 an audi5ce ! exact emotional effects desir$ by ! dramati/ t x becomes plot4 ,j z ! po9t ( dep>ture = a play comes to a writ] z a k9d ( unconsci\s selection f among all possible subjects1 s we h se5 t /ory takes %ape by a simil> process ( consci\s or unconsci\s selection till x is some?+ ) a beg9n+1 a middle1 & an end1 & cle>4 ,nor does selection /op "h4 ,! v necess>y proportion+ & emphasiz+ mean1 z we %all see1 t ! dramati/ selects1 & aga9 selects4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #b ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #c ,drama ,league ,s]ies1 ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co41 ,new ,york4 #d ,br5tano1 ,new ,york4 #e ,le ,b]ceau4 ,p4 ,v4 ,/ock1 ,p>is4 #f ,preface1 ,au ,public1 to ,la ,pr9cesse ,georges4 ,a4 ,dumas fils4 ,oeuevres1 vol4 ,v1 p4 #gi4 ,calmann ,levy1 ,p>is4 #g ,de la ,poesie ,dramatique4 ,did]ot4 ,oeuvres1 vol4 ,,vii1 pp4 #cba-cbb4 ,g>ni] ,fr]es1 ,p>is4 #h ,auteurs ,dramatiques4 ,f4 de ,curel4 ,l',annee ,psy*ologique1 #ahgd1 p4 #aba4 #i ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton to ,macready1 p4 #ce4 ,introduction by ,br&] ,mat!ws4 ,privately pr9t$4 ,! ,c>t]et ,book ,club1 ,new>k1 ,n4,j41 #aiaa4 #aj ,a ,false ,sa9t4 ,f4 de ,curel4 ,translat$ by ,b4 ,h4 ,cl>k4 ,drama ,league ,s]ies4 ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co41 ,new ,york4 #aa ,auteurs ,dramatiques4 ,f4 de ,curel4 ,l',annee ,psy*ologique1 #ahid1 pp4 #aba-abc4 #ab ,play-,mak+1 pp4 #eh-ei1 note4 ,william ,ar*]4 ,small1 ,mayn>d ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ac ,see *apt] ,x1 ,! ,dramati/ & ,8 ,public4 #ad ,see *apt] ,,ix4 #ae ,my ,be/ ,play4 ,edg> ,selwyn4 ,! ,gre5 ,book ,magaz9e1 ,m>*1 #aiaa1 pp4 #ecf-ecg4 #af ,idem4 #ag ,les ,ob]le4 ,edmond ,h>auc\rt4 ,l',illu/ration ,!atrale1 ,dec4 #i1 #aije1 p4 #e4 #ah ,les ,ob]le1 p4 #g4 #ai ,plays ( ,?omas ,middleton4 ,m]maid ,s]ies4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #bj ,*efs-d',oeuvres ,dramatiques de ,a4 ,n4 ,o/rovsky4 ,e4 ,dur&-,greville4 ,e4 ,plon ,n\rrit et ,cie1 ,p>is4 #ba ,becket1 ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #d4 ,alfr$ ,"l ,t5nyson4 ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york4 #bb ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton1 p4 #ch4 ,br&] ,mat!ws1 ed4 #bc ,plays ( ,?omas ,dekk]4 ,m]maid ,s]ies4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #bd ,a4 ,f4 ,lange1 ed4 ,may] ,muell]1 ,b]l94 #be ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton1 pp4 #cf-cg4 ,br&] ,mat!ws1 ed4 #bf ,preface1 ,au ,public1 to ,la ,pr9cesse ,georges4 ,oeuvres1 vol4 ,v4 p4 #gh4 ,calmann ,levy1 ,p>is4 #bg ,preface to ,le ,supplice d'une ,femme4 ,oeuvres1 vol4 ,v4 ,calmann ,levy1 ,p>is4 #bh ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #bi ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york4 #cj ,sev5 ,%ort ,plays4 ,maunsel ,co41 ,dubl94 #ca ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,sidgwick ,jackson1 ,ltd41 ,london4 #cb ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,sidgwick ,jackson1 ,ltd41 ,london4 #cc ,h>p] ,bros41 ,new ,york4 #cd ,hur/ ,blackett1 ,ltd41 ,london4 #ce ,d\bl$ay ,mc,clure ,co41 ,new ,york4 #cf ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york4 #cg ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york4 #ch ,plays ( ,?omas ,middleton4 ,m]maid ,s]ies4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #ci ,works ( ,beaumont & ,flet*]1 vol4 ,,iv4 ,:alley ,colman1 eds4 #ahaa4 #dj ,! ,mollusc4 ,h4 ,h4 ,davies4 ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #da ,lettres sur les ,anglais1 ,lettre ,,xix1 ,sur la ,com$ie1 p4 #agj4 ,a4 ,basle1 #agcd4 #db ,hamburg ,dramaturgy1 p4 #bfe4 ,bohn ed4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,f ,,subject ,,to ,,plot3 ,,proportion+ ,,! ,,mat]ial3 ,,numb] ,,& ,,l5g? ,,( ,,acts ,a dramati/1 proportion+ 8 r\gh /ory = p]=mance 9 ! limit$ space ( "t ! /age p]mits1 faces at once ! "q3 ,h[ _m acts8 ,if inexp]i5c$1 not+ ! numb] ( *anges ( set 8 /ory seems to dem& he f9ds himself 9 a dilemma3 to give an act to ea* *ange ( sc5e is to break ! play into _m scrappy acts ( a few m9utes ea*2 to cr[d all 8 ne$$ sc5es into five acts is to get sc5es z scrappy z ! eight :i* make ! fif? act ( ,%akespe>e's ,macbe? or ! t5 9 ,act ,,iv ( ,h5ry ,,vi1 ,"p ,,ii4 ,9 ei!r case1 if he gives 8 num]\s sc5es adequate treatm5t1 he is likely to f9d _! comb9$ l5g? =ces him beyond ! "t limit ! !atre all[s--ab\t two h\rs & a half4 ,let him rid himself imm$iately ( any feel+ t cu/om or dramatic dignity calls = any pref]5ce among ?ree1 f\r1 or five acts4 ,! ,elizabe?an drama put su* a spell ^u ! imag9ation ( ,engli%-speak+ peoples t until rec5tly ! idea 0 accept$3 ,five is dignity1 ) a trail+ robe1 :]eas "o1 two1 or ?ree acts w\ld be %ort skirts1 & degrad+4#a ,today a dramati/ may plan = a play ( ?ree1 f\r1 or five acts1 z seems to him be/4 ,:y1 if no *ange ( sc5e be requir$1 is n a play ( "o long act desirable8 ,at fir/ sight1 !re w\ld seem to be a ga9 9 ! unbrok5 movem5t4 ,! p[] ( su/a9$ att5tion 9 audi5ces is1 h[ev]1 di/9ctly limit$4 ,any "o :o has se5 a p]=mance ( ,! ,trojan ,wom5#b by ,euripides1 or von ,h(mann/hal's ,electra#c ne$s no fur!r pro( t ?\gh ea* makes a %ort ev5+'s ent]ta9m5t x is exhau/+ because ( un9t]rupt$ movem5t f />t to f9i%4 ,to plays ( "o long act mo/ audi5ces become unresponsive f %e] physical fatigue4 ,consequ5tly1 use has conf9$ "o-act plays to subjects t may be treat$ 9 fifte5 m9utes to an h\r1 ) an av]age l5g? ( f tw5ty to =ty-five m9utes4 ,/r9db]g has /at$ well ! problem :i* ! play 9 "o long act involves3 ,i h tri$1 he wrote 9 8 ,introduction to ,miss ,julia1 to aboli% ! division into acts4 ,& ,i h done s because ,i h come to fe> t our decreas+ capacity = illusion might be unfavorably affect$ by int]missions dur+ :i* ! spectator w\ld h "t to reflect & to get away f ! sugge/ive influ5ce ( ! au?or-hypnoti/4 ,my play w probably la/ an h\r & a half1 & z x is possible to li/5 t l5g? ( "t1 or long]1 to a lecture1 a s]mon1 or a debate1 ,i h imag9$ t a !atrical p]=mance c\ld n become fatigu+ 9 ! same "t4 ,z e>ly z #ahgb1 9 "o ( my fir/ dramatic exp]im5ts1 ,! ,outlaw1 ,i tri$ ! same conc5trat$ =m1 b ) scant success4 ,! play 0 writt5 9 five acts1 & :olly complet$1 :5 ,i became aw>e ( ! re/less1 scatt]$ effect x produc$4 ,!n ,i burn$ x1 & out ( ! a%es rose a s+le1 well-built act1 cov]+ fifty pr9t$ pages1 & tak+ an h\r = its p]=mance4 ,?us ! =m ( ! pres5t play is n new1 b x seems to be my own1 & *ang+ ae/hetical conv5tions may possibly make x timely4 ,my hope is /ill = a public educat$ to a po9t :]e x c sit ?r\gh a :ole-ev5+ p]=mance 9 a s+le act4 ,b t po9t _c be rea*$ )\t a great deal ( exp]im5tation4#d ,! difficulty ) a play ( only two acts is simil>4 ,if ! piece is to fill an ev5+1 ea* act mu/ la/ an h\r or m4 ,! ,w9t]'s ,tale is really a two-act play3 ,act ,i is ! /ory ( ,h]mione & ,leontes1 ,act ,,ii ! /ory ( ,florizel & ,p]dita1 ) ,"t z ,*orus sep>at+ ! acts4 ,division ( ?is play into five acts & use ( mod]n sc5]y h giv5 x ! effect ( break+ to pieces midway1 :]e ,"t speaks4 ,:5 ea* ( ! two p>ts is play$ un9t]rupt$ly1 z 9 ,mr4 ,granville ,b>k]'s rec5t revival1 ?is effect disappe>s & x becomes cle> t ! orig9al division is arti/ically "r4 ,h[ev]1 s long is ea* ( ! two p>ts t ,! ,w9t]'s ,tale1 :5 se5 9 ?is way1 badly /ra9s ! att5tion ( a pres5t-day audi5ce4 ,contra/+ly1 to use m ?an five acts 9 ! space ( two h\rs & a half is ei!r to c>ry ! p]=mance ov] into a second day1 z ) ! two-"p play ( ,elizabe?'s "t--some?+ we _c n[ tol]ate2 or to write su* scrappy acts t ! frequ5t %ift+ ( sc5]y & dropp+ ( ! curta9 spoil desir$ illusion4 ,if x be rememb]$ t !re is no?+ ess5tially wrong 9 a play ( "o1 two1 six1 or ev5 m acts1 & t *ang+ ta/es or ! necessities ( p>ticul> subjects may 9 v r>e in/ances make any ( ^! divisions desirable1 x c be said t ?ree1 f\r1 or five acts are today ! normal divisions = plays4 ,an objection to long plays ( "o or two acts is t :5 ! piece la/s only an h\r & a half1 z 9 ! case ( ,miss ,julia1 ! ev5+ mu/ be fill$ out ) some?+ else4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 x is by no means easy to arrange a mix$ program 9 :i* ea* play %[s to complete advantage4 ,nor are audi5ces usually fond ( adju/+ !mselves to new *>act]s & new plots two or ?ree times 9 an ev5+4 ,on ! pr(essional /age1 ,b>rie's %ort plays h done some?+ to make ! g5]al public m ready to %ift _! int]e/ to fre% subjects 9 ! c\rse ( an ev5+1 b a mix$ program ( plays is r>ely popul> except 9 !atres ( ! s-call$ exp]im5tal class4 ,! advantage 9 ?ree acts is t ea* all[s a long] space ?an does ! division into f\r or five acts 9 :i* *>act]ization may develop be=e ! eyes ( ! audi5ce1 or a l>g] numb] ( illu/rative actions be>+ on ! c5tral purpose ( ! act may be %[n4 ,! (fset is t ?ree acts provide only two breaks by :i* ! pass+ ( "t may be sugge/$4 ,nei!r f\r nor ?ree acts h any ess5tial sup]iority ov] ea* o!r1 or ov] five acts4 ,five acts1 9 & ( !mselves1 h no sup]iority ov] f\r or ?ree2 nor1 z "s p]sons h seem$ to ?9k1 are !y ! only divisions 9 :i* a drama 9 v]se may be writt54 ,avoidance ( awkw>d *anges ( sc5e )9 an act may compel use ( f\r or five acts r ?an ?ree4 ,! m episodes 9 ! /ory to be dramatiz$1 ! m aspects ( "* to be %[n by action1 ! m acts or sc5es ! dramati/ mu/ use4 ,if long spaces ( "t mu/ be all[$ = because !y are "p ( ! /ory or m>k$ *anges ( "* dem& !m1 ! dramati/ w ne$ m entr'acte space1 &1 consequ5tly1 m acts4 ,x is1 !n1 necess>y *ange ( place & passage ( "t :i* are ! *ief factors 9 det]m9+ *oice among ?ree1 f\r1 or five acts4 ,= c5turies !oretical /ud5ts ( ! drama h worri$ !mselves ab\t ! two unities3 place & "t4 ,practis+ dramati/s1 h[ev]1 h usually f\nd t g5]alizations 9 reg>d to !m help little & t 9 ea* individual play !y mu/ "w out ! place & "t problems = !mselves4 ,practice z to %ift+ sc5es has dep5d$ mo/1 & always w1 ^u :e!r ! physical conditions ( ! /age p]mit _m real or imag9$ %ifts4 ,! ,greek /age1 ) its fix$ backgr\nd & its *orus ne>ly always pres5t1 =c$ an attempt at unity ( place1 ?\gh ! ,greeks (t5 broke ?r\gh x4 ,unity ( action 0 ! fir/ dramatic law ( ! anci5ts2 unity ( "t & place 7 m]e consequ5ces ( ! =m] :i* !y w\ld sc>cely h obs]v$ m /rictly ?an exig5cy requir$ _h n ! comb9ation ) ! *orus aris54 ,= s9ce _! actions requir$ ! pres5ce ( a l>ge body ( p & ?is conc\rse always rema9$ ! same1 :o c\ld g no f>!r f _! dwell+s nor rema9 abs5t long] ?an x is cu/om>y to d f m]e curiosity1 !y 7 almo/ oblig$ to make ! sc5e ( ! action "o & ! same spot & conf9e ! "t to "o & ! same day4 ,!y submitt$ bona fide to ?is re/riction2 b ) a suppl5ess ( und]/&+ su* t 9 sev5 cases out ( n9e !y ga9$ m ?an !y lo/ !reby4 ,= !y us$ ?is re/riction z a reason ( simplify+ ! action & to cut away all t 0 sup]flu\s1 & ?us1 r$uc$ to ess5tials1 x became only ! ideal ( an action :i* 0 develop$ mo/ felicit\sly 9 ?is =m :i* requir$ ! lea/ addition f circum/ances ( "t & place4 ,! ,fr5*1 on ! contr>y1 :o f\nd no *>ms 9 true unity ( action1 :o _h be5 spoilt by ! wild intrigues ( ! ,spani% s*ool1 be=e !y _h le>nt to "k ,greek simplicity1 reg>d$ ! unity ( "t & place n z consequ5ces ( unity ( action1 b z circum/ances absolutely ne$ful to ! repres5tation ( an action1 to :i* !y mu/ !re=e adapt _! m complicat$ & ri*] actions ) all ! sev]ity requir$ 9 ! use ( *orus1 :i*1 h[ev]1 !y _h totally aboli%$4 ,:5 !y f\nd1 h[ev]1 h[ difficult1 nay at times impossible ?is 01 !y made a truce ) ! tyrannical rules aga9/ :i* !y _h n ! c\rage to rebel4 ,in/ead ( a s+le place !y introduc$ an unc]ta9 place1 "u :i* we c\ld imag9e n[ ?is n[ t spot2 en\gh if ! places comb9$ 7 n too f> ap>t & none requir$ special sc5]y1 s t ! sc5]y c\ld fit ! "o ab\t z well z ! o!r4 ,in/ead ( ! unity ( a day1 !y sub/itut$ unity ( duration1 & a c]ta9 p]iod dur+ :i* no "o spoke ( sunrise or sunset1 or w5t to b$1 or at lea/ did n g to b$ m ?an once1 h[ev] mu* might occur 9 ?is space1 !y all[$ to pass z a day4#e ,! ,elizabe?an au?or writ+1 9 8 public p]=mances1 = an audi5ce accu/om$ to build imag9atively a sett+ f h9ts giv5 by prop]ties1 signs on ! /age1 or descriptions 9 ! text1 *ang$ ! sc5e at w4 ,recall ! ?irte5 *anges 9 ,act ,,iii ( ,antony & ,cleopatra4 ,on ! mod]n /age su* frequ5t *ange is undesirable = ?ree reasons3 ! exp5se ( con/ruct+ & pa9t+ s _m sc5es2 ! "t consum$ 9 mak+ ! *anges1 :i* may r$uce decid$ly ! act+ "t ( ! play2 & ! *eck 9 su/a9$ int]e/ on ! "p ( ! audi5ce caus$ by ^! _m *anges4 ,! gr[? ( ! t\r+ sy/em also has l$ to r$uction 9 ! numb] ( sc5es1 = transportation ( num]\s & elaborate sets is too exp5sive4 ,moreov]1 ! int]e/ 9 extreme realism has c>ri$ u m & m into su* sc5es ( simple or sordid liv+ z call = only "o to ?ree sets 9 a play4 ,at times x is easy1 or at lea/ possible ) +5uity1 to h = a play1 :atev] its l5g?1 b "o sett+4 ,von ,h(mann/hal's ,electra is an illu/ration4 ,ano!r is ,! ,s]vant 9 ! ,h\se1 a play 9 five acts by ,rann ,k5n$y4 ,! sc5e1 :i* rema9s un*ang$ ?r\gh\t ! play1 is a room 9 ! vic>age4 ,jacobean 9 "*1 its oak-panell+ & beam$-ceil+1 toge!r ) "s f9e pieces ( antique furniture1 l5d x an air ( hi/orical int]e/1 :il/ 9 all o!r respects x speaks ( solid com=t1 ref9em5t1 & uno/5tati\s elegance4#f ,h]vieu's ,connais-,toi1 a play ( ?ree acts1 is ano!r in/ance ( "o sett+ ?r\gh\t4#g ,n infrequ5tly x is comp>atively simple to conf9e a play to "o set = ea* act1 or ev5 less4 ,! ,great ,divide1 by ,william ,vaughn ,moody1 & ,! ,weav]s1 by ,hauptmann1 %[ a new sett+ = ea* act4 ,9 ,! ,tru?1 by ,clyde ,fit*1 ,acts ,i & ,,ii h ! same sett+3 ,at ,mrs4 ,w>d]'s4 ,an extremely attractive room 9 ! be/ ( ta/e2 ,acts ,,iii & ,,iv are 9 ,mr4 ,rol&'s rooms 9 ,mrs4 ,crespigny's flat 9 ,baltimore4 ,9 ! f\r acts ( ,! ,wit*+ ,h\r1 by ,augu/us ,?omas1 !re is a *ange ( set only = ,act ,,ii4#h ,su* r$uc+ ( possible sett+s to two or ?ree = a play ( f\r or five acts requires practice1 &1 9 "s cases1 decid$ +5uity4 ,9 pres5t-day use ! safe/ pr9ciple is ?is3 a set to an act1 if really ne$$1 b no *ange ( set )9 ! act unless !re be unavoidable reason = x4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! w\ld-be dramati/ to d :5 fac$ by six or m sett+s to a five-act play1 or two or ?ree sett+s )9 :at he believes %\ld be an act8 ,(t5 :at seems a necess>y e>ly sc5e is b clumsy exposition3 skilful h&l+ w\ld incorporate x ) ! sc5e imm$iately foll[+4 ,sc5e #a1 ,act ,,iii1 ( ,dryd5's ,! ,spani% ,fri> is 9 ! /reet4 ,lor5zo1 9 fri>'s habit1 meet+ ! real fri>1 ,dom9ic1 bribes him to introduce him into ! *amb] ( ,elvira4 ,! sc5e is m]ely ! easie/ way ( mak+ ! audi5ce und]/& :y ! two m5 ent] toge!r v e>ly 9 ! next sc5e4 ,,act ,,iii4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,! ,/reet ,ent] ,lor5zo1 9 ,fri>'s habit1 meet+ ,dom9ic ,"h foll[ "s fifte5 spee*es 9 :i* ! arrangem5ts are made4 ,!n3 ,,sc5e #b ,ent] ,elvira1 9 h] *amb] ,elvira4 ,he'll come1 t's c]ta92 "y appetites are %>p1 & seldom ne$ twice bidd+ to su* a banquet2--well1 if ,i prove frail1--z ,i hope ,i %all n till ,i h compass$ my design1--nev] woman _h su* a husb& to provoke h]1 su* a lov] to allure h]1 or su* a confessor to absolve h]4 ,( :at am ,i afraid1 !n8 n my consci5ce t's safe en\gh2 my gho/ly fa!r has giv5 x a dose ( *ur* opium to lull x2 well1 = soo?+ s91 ,i'll say t = him1 he's a *apla9 = any c\rt 9 ,*ri/5dom4 ,ent] ,lor5zo & ,dom9ic ,o fa!r ,dom9ic1 :at news8 ,h[1 a companion ) y6 ,:at game h y on h&1 t y hunt 9 c\ples8 ,lor5zo4 7,lift+ up 8 hood47 ,i'll %[ y t imm$iately4 ,elvira4 ,o my love6 ,lor5zo4 ,my life6 ,elvira4 ,my s\l6 7,!y embrace47 ,dom9ic4 ,i am tak5 on ! sudd5 ) a griev\s swimm+ 9 my head & su* a mi/ be=e my eyes t ,i c nei!r he> nor see4#i ,all ! ne$$ exposition giv5 9 ,sc5e #a c\ld1 ) v little difficulty1 be transf]r$ to ,sc5e #b4 ,7 ! two m5 to ent]1 n to ,elvira1 b by !mselves1 !y c\ld quickly make _! relation%ip cle>4 ,! conduct & spee* ( ,elvira c\ld be made to illu/rate :at %e n[ /ates 9 soliloquy j be=e ! two m5 ent]4 ,9 ! orig9al la/ act#aj ( ,lillo's ,george ,b>nwell1 ! sett+s are3 ,a room 9 a prison1 ,a dungeon4 ,! :ole act c\ld easily h be5 arrang$ to take place 9 "s room :]e prison]s c\ld see fri5ds4 ,today we %\ld 9 _m cases ex*ange a numb] ( sett+s z us$ 9 eighte5? c5tury plays = "o sett+4 ,sc5es1 :i* 9 ! orig9al /ory occurr$ up/airs or d[n/airs1 inside or outside a h\se1 may (t5 be easily int]*ang$ or comb9$4 ,! ,clod1 by ,lewis ,bea*1 a "o-act success ( ! ,wa%+ton ,squ>e ,play]s1 9 its fir/ draft %[$ a sett+ bo? up/airs & d[n/airs4 ,?is unsightly arrangem5t 0 quickly *ang$ s t all ! action took place 9 a l[] room4 ,at "o "t ,bulw]-,lytton ?\ght s]i\sly ( *ang+ :at is n[ ,sc5e #a1 ,act ,i1 ( 8 ,ri*elieu1 an int]ior1 to an ext]ior sc5e4 ,to ,macready he wrote3 ,let me "k :at y mean ab\t omitt+ altoge!r ! sc5e at ,m>ion de ,lorme's4 ,d y mean to h no sub/itute = x8 ,:at ?9k y ( m]ely ! outside ( ! ,h\se8 ,francois1 com+ out ) ! packet & mak+ brief use ( ,huguet & ,mauprat :o figure 9 ! int]ior sc5e4 ,rememb] y want$ to h ! packet absolutely giv5 to ,francois4#aa ,greek plays1 because ( ! fix$ back+1 provide _m illu/rations ( int]ior sc5es br\ght outdoors3 444,! dramatic action 0 necess>ily laid 9 ! op5 air--usually be=e a palace or temple4444 ,9 g5]al ! dramati/s display$ an amaz+ f]tility ( inv5tion 9 ?is p>ticul>1 z a few illu/rations w suffice to %[4 ,9 ! ,alce/is ,apollo expla9s 8 leav+ ,ametus' palace on ! gr\nd ( ! pollution :i* a corpse w\ld br+ ^u all )9 ! h\se 7,euripides' ,alce/is1 #bb f47 & ,alce/is h]self1 ?\gh 9 a dy+ condition1 f>es =? to look = ! la/ "t ^u ! sun 9 heav5 7ibid4 #bjf74 ,o$ipus is s conc]n$ 9 ! afflictions ( 8 subjects t he _c endure mak+ inquiries ?r\gh a s]vant b comes =? to le>n ! situation 9 p]son 7,sophocles' ,o$ipus ,rex1 #f f474 ,k>ion is driv5 out ( doors by ! smoke ( sacrifice ^u ! dome/ic alt> 7,ari/ophanes' ,plutus1 #hba f474 ,9 ,plautus' ,mo/ell>ia 7#a1 ff47 "o slave is driv5 out ( doors by ano!r z ! result ( a qu>rel4 ,aga?on _c compose 8 odes 9 ! w9t] "t1 unless he bask 9 ! sunlight 7,ari/ophanes' ,!smophoriazuae1 #fg f474 ,! love-lorn ,pha$ra teases = light & air 7,euripides' ,hippolytus1 #aha74 ,& ,m$ea's nurse apologizes = h] soliloquiz+ be=e ! h\se ) ! excuse t ! sorr[s )9 h /ifl$ h] & caus$ h] to seek relief by proclaim+ !m to e>? & sky 7,euripides' ,m$ea1 #ef ff474#ab ,:5 x is n easy to see h[ a numb] ( sett+s may be cut d[n1 a dramati/ %\ld c>efully consid] ?is3 ,may episodes happ5+ to ! same p]son or p]sons 9 ! same sett+s1 b app>5tly dem&+ sep>ate treatm5t because !y occur at widely diff]5t times1 be br\ght toge!r8 ,! dramatiz] ( a novel faces _m opportunities = ?is telescop+ ( sc5es4 ,any "o adapt+ ,a ,tale ( ,two ,cities1 if he uses ,j]ry ,crun*]1 w probably comb9e ! two sc5es 9 8 home4 ,to br+ toge!r incid5ts happ5+ to ! same p]son or p]sons at ! same place1 b at diff]5t times1 is ! easie/ me?od ( cutt+ d[n possible sc5es4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 possible to br+ toge!r circum/ances :i* happ5$ at diff]5t places at diff]5t times1 b to ! same p]sons4 ,a notable in/ance is ,irv+'s compact+ ( two sc5es 9 ,t5nyson's ,becket3 he places at ,montmirail :at is ess5tial 9 bo? ,sc5e #b1 ,act ,,ii1 ,montmirail4 ,! ,meet+ ( ! ,k+s1 & ,sc5e #c1 ,act ,,iii1 ,traitor's ,mead[ at ,freteval4 ,x is1 inde$1 (t5 necess>y to transf] a gr\p ( p f ! exact sett+ 9 :i* an occurr5ce took place to ano!r :i* makes possible o!r important action4 ,9 ,h>auc\rt's adaptation ( ,les ,ob]le1 a d9n] p>ty at ! ,brausigs' is transf]r$ to ! home ( ,jean ,ob]le1 ) 8 fa!r & "m z ho/s4 ,?is *ange p]mits ! adapt] to foll[ ! d9n] p>ty ) episodes :i* mu/ take place 9 ,jean's home4 ,?is gr\p ( *anges conc]ns1 obvi\sly1 br++ to "o place ev5ts :i* happ5$ to ! same p]sons at ano!r place1 & ev5 at ano!r "t4 ,sometimes necess>y cond5sation =ces a dramati/ to br+ toge!r at "o place :at really happ5$ at ! same "t1 b to o!r p 9 ano!r place4 ,= in/ance1 ! h]o9e ( ! play is conceal+ 9 ! h\se h] ,jacobite bro!r1 suppos$ by ! p :o h se5 him to be ! ,pret5d] himself4 ,! ,:ig soldi]y come to se>* ! h\se4 ,sitt+ at ! sp9et1 ! girl makes h] bro!r cr\* betwe5 h] & ! wall1 fold+ h] ample g[n ar\nd & ov] him4 ,!n1 z ! (fic] & 8 m5 m9utely se>* ! room1 %e plays1 app>5tly idly song aft] song ( ! day4 ,j at ?is "t1 b at a di/ance1 h] lov]1 a "y ,:ig (fic]1 is eat+ 8 he>t out ) jeal\sy1 because he fe>s t %e is conceal+ ! ,pret5d] ?r\gh love ( him4 ,:y wa/e "t on a sep>ate sc5e = ! lov]8 ,make him ! (fic] 9 comm& ( ! se>*+ troop3 !n all t is vital 9 :at 0 8 sc5e c be br\ght out :5 :at happ5$ to ! same p at ! same "t1 b at diff]5t places1 is made to happ5 at ! same place4 ,simil>ly1 :at happ5$ to two p 9 ! same place b at diff]5t times may sometimes1 ) +5uity1 be made to happ5 to "o p]son1 & ?us "t sav$4 ,f9ally1 :at happ5$ to ano!r p]son at ano!r "t1 & at ano!r place may at times be arrang$ s t x w happ5 to any desir$ figure4 ,ab\t midway 9 ! novel ,les ,ob]le1 ,jean & 8 uncle ,ulri* he> ! wom5 at ! autumn grape-pick+ s+ ! song ( ,alsace4 ,9 ! play1 9 ! fir/ sc5e1 ,jean s+s x z he passes f ! railway /ation to 8 h\se4#ac ,%akespe>e1 9 h&l+ ! orig9al s\rces ( ,macbe?1 also illu/rates successful comb9ation ar\nd "o p]son ( incid5ts or details hi/orically associat$ ) o!r p]sons1 times1 & ev5 places4 ,mo/ ( ! /ory is tak5 f ,hol9%$'s acc\nt 9 ! ,hi/orie ( ,scotl& ( ! reigns ( ,duncan & ,macbe? 7,a4,d4 #ajcd-ajeg71 b c]ta9 details are drawn f o!r p>ts ( ! *ronicle4 ,?us sev]al po9ts 9 ! assass9ation ( ,duncan1 l ! drugg+ ( ! grooms by ,lady ,macbe?1 & ! port5ts describ$ 9 ,,ii1 iv41 are f ! murd] ( ,duncan's ance/or ,duffe 7,a4,d4 #igb72 & ! voice t call$ ,sleep no m6 seems to h be5 sugge/$ by ! tr\bl$ consci5ce ( ,duffe's bro!r ,k5ne?1 :o _h poison$ 8 own nephew4#ad ,m>l[e1 9 8 ,edw>d ,,ii1--a dramatization ( a "p ( ,hol9%$'s ,hi/ory1--proves t he p]fectly und]/ood all ^! devices = compact+ 8 mat]ial4 ,! action cov]s a p]iod ( tw5ty ye>s1 f #acjg1 :5 ,gave/on 0 recall$1 to ! dea? ( ,edw>d 9 #acbg4 ,m>l[e's treatm5t ( ! /ory %[s a selection & transpos+ ( ev5ts 9 ord] to br+ out ! "o ess5tial fact ( ! ,k+'s utt] incompet5ce & subjection to unwor?y favorites4 ,gave/on 0 execut$ 9 #acab1 & ! tr\bles 9 ,irel& 7,,ii1 ii47 & 9 ,scotl& 7,,ii1 ii47 occurr$ aft] 8 dea?1 b ,m>l[e %ifts bo? =w>d 9 po9t ( "t 9 ord] to connect !m ) ,gave/on's baleful influ5ce4 ,w>wick di$ 9 8 b$ 9 #acae1 sev5 ye>s be=e ! battle ( ,bor\ghbridge1 b ,m>l[e keeps him alive to h him captur$ & ord]$ to execution 9 retaliation = 8 kill+ ( ,gave/on4 ,at ! "t ! play op5s ! ,e>l ( ,k5t 0 six ye>s old1 b ,m>l[e1 ne$+ a c\nsellor & support] ( ! ,k+1 us$ ,k5t = ! purpose4 ,9 ! play "y ,sp5c] imm$iately succe$s ,gave/on z ! ,k+'s favorite2 really ! "y ,hugh le ,desp5s]1 :o _h be5 an enemy ( ,gave/on1 rema9$ an oppon5t ( ,edw>d's = "s six ye>s aft] ,gave/on's dea?4 ,hi/orically ! ,mortim]s belong ) ! ,sp5c]s1 i4e4 to ! lat] "p ( ! reign1 b 9 ord] to motivate ! affair betwe5 ! ,que5 & "y ,mortim] ,m>l[e transf]s !m to ! beg9n+ ( ! play & makes !m lead]s 9 ! b>ons' c\ncils4#ae ,! ess5tial po9t 9 all ?is compact+ is3 :5 cumb]$ ) m sc5es ?an y wi% to use1 det]m9e fir/ :i* sc5es conta9 indisp5sable action1 & mu/ be kept z sett+s2 !n consid] :i* ( ! o!r sc5es may by +5uity be comb9$ ) !m4 ,evid5tly a dramati/ mu/ develop great +5uity & skill 9 s re-work+ sc5es orig9ally conceiv$ z occurr+ 9 widely sep>at$ places & times t !y may be act$ 9 a s+le set4 ,z has be5 said1 ! audi5ce ( ! public !atres 9 ,%akespe>e's day imag9atively %ift$ ! sc5e at any h9t f text1 /age prop]ties1 or ev5 signs4 ,) ! ,re/oration came elaborate sc5]y1 a gift f e>li] p]=mances at ! ,engli% c\rt & f ! cont95tal !atres :i* ! ,engli% nobility _h att5d$ 9 _! exile4 ,by means ( ! drawn sc5e dramati/s n[ *ang$ rapidly f place to place4 ,9 ,! ,spani% ,fri>1 ,sc5e #a ( ,act ,,ii is ,! ,que5's ante-*amb]4 ,= ,sc5e #b1 ,! sc5e draws1 & %[s ! ,que5 sitt+ 9 /ate2 ,b]tram /&+ next h]2 !n ,t]esa1 etc4 ,^! drawn sc5es held ! /age until v rec5tly4 ,pa9t$ on flats :i* c\ld be pull$ (f /age f left & "r1 ^! sc5es c\ld n be drawn )\t hurt+ !atrical illusion4 ,if mov$ 9 any light1 all illusion dep>t$2 if *ang$ 9 d>kness1 b n in/antane\sly1 !y int]f]$ ) illusion4 ,to ov]come ^! objections !re h be5 _m inv5tions 9 rec5t ye>s--,revolv+1 ,wagon1 ,s9k+ ,/ages4#af ,und\bt$ly1 ^! make *anges ( sc5e )9 ! act well-nigh unobjectionable4 ,! difficulty ) !m is t mo/ are elaborate & exp5sive1 & !re=e exi/ 9 only a few !atres4 ,x is1 consequ5tly1 useless to /age a play ) !m 9 m9d1 = on ! road x w n f9d ! conditions ( production ess5tial to its success4 ,occasionally1 z 9 ,on ,trial1 "s simple1 easily portable device makes ^! v quick *anges possible ev5 on ! road4 ,at pres5t1 ?\gh inv5tion tries /eadily to make *ange ( sc5e s swift z to be unobjectionable1 x is wis] to keep to "o sett+ to an act1 unless ! play w greatly suff] by s do+1 or ! *ange is "o :i* may be made almo/ in/antane\sly :5 ! lights are l[]$ or ! curta9 dropp$4 ,on ! o!r h&1 rec5tly dramati/s h r ov]done r$uc+ possible sett+s to ! m9imum4 ,:ile a *ange ( sett+ )9 ! act always dem&s ju/ification1 =c+ a play ( ?ree to five acts into "o or two sett+s :51 at a trifl+ additional co/1 a pleas+ v>iety to ! eye & a *ange ( place helpful to ! dramati/ might h be5 provid$1 is undesirable4 ,lately !re h be5 signs t our audi5ces are gr[+ we>y ( plays ( only "o set1 especially :5 !y suspect ! play has be5 ?us arrang$ by skill1 r ?an necessity4 ,c]ta9ly1 ! new] gr\p ( dramati/s p]mit !mselves *anges ( sc5e ev5 )9 ! act4 ,act ,,ii ( ,! ,silv] ,box1#ag by ,galswor?y1 %[s z ,sc5e #a1 ,! ,jones's lodg+s1 ,m]?yr ,/reet2 z ,sc5e #b1 ,! ,b>?wicks' d9+-room4 ,9 ,h9dle ,wakes1#ah by ,/anley ,h\ghton1 ,sc5e #a1 ,act ,i1 is ! ,kit*5 ( ! ,haw?orns' h\se2 ,sc5e #b is ! ,breakfa/ room ( ! ,jeffcotes' h\se4 ,to ! prelim9>y /atem5t ( sc5es ! dramati/ app5d$ words :i* h9t ! und]ly+ dang] 9 all *anges ( sett+1--disillusion+ waits3 ,note4--,! sc5e = ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #a1 %\ld be v small1 z a contra/ to ! room at ! ,jeffcotes'4 ,x might well be set inside ! o!r sc5e s z to facilitate ! quick *ange betwe5 ,sc5es #a & #b1 ,act ,i4 ,all ?+s consid]$1 x is probably be/ to repeat ! /atem5t already made3 a *ange ( sc5e )9 ! act is desirable only :5 absolutely necess>y2 a *ange ( sc5e ) ea* act is desirable1 except :5 tru? to life1 exp5se1 or undue "t requir$ = sett+ x =bid4 ,:at exactly does ?is con/antly repeat$ ^w ,sc5e mean8 ,9 ,engli% !atrical usage today1 & increas+ly ! _w ov]1 x signifies3 a *ange ( sett+4 ,all t happ5s f "o *ange ( set to ano!r *ange makes a sc5e4 ,fr5* usage1 bas$ on ! ,lat91 till v rec5tly always m>k$ (f a sc5e :5 any p]son m important ?an a s]vant or att5dant ent]$ or left ! /age4 ,= in/ance1 9 ,les ,petits ,oiseaux ( ,labi*e1 kn[n 9 ,engli% z ,a ,pair ( ,spectacles1 f\r consecutive sc5es 9 ,act ,i1 :i* ?r\gh\t has no *ange ( sett+ read ?us3 ,,sc5e #d4 ,bl&9et1 ,h5riette1 ,leonce1 !n ,joseph a s]vant4 ,a sc5e ( "s f\rte5 brief spee*es foll[s1 :53 7,!y />t to g out1 ,tiburce appe>s47 ,,sc5e #e4 ,! same p]sons1 ,tiburce ,aft] a sc5e ( elev5 %ort spee*es1 7,bl&9et goes ov] to left ) ,leonce47 ,,sc5e #f4 ,h5riette1 ,tiburce ,h5riette1 :o sat d[n aft] ! entrance ( ,tiburce1 & took up h] "w aga91 rises imm$iately on ! exit ( ,bl&9et1 fold+ h] "w4 ,tiburce4 7,approa*+ h] hesitat+ly47 ,y are n work+ any long]1 ,aunt4444 ,x's done already8 7,h5riette b[s to him frigidly & goes out at "r47 ,,sc5e #g4 ,tiburce1 !n ,francois#ai ,:at ?is ,fr5* use ( ! ^w sc5e leads to1 :5 logically c>ri$ out s t ev5 s]vants ent]+ or leav+ ! /age create a sc5e1 ! foll[+ f ,act ,,iv ( ,george ,b>nwell1 w %[3 ,,sc5e #e4 ,to !m a ,s]vant ,?or[good4 ,ord] ! groom to saddle ! swifte/ horse1 & prep>e himself to set out ) spe$6--,an affair ( life & dea? dem&s 8 dilig5ce4 7,exit ,s]vant47 ,,sc5e #f4 ,?or[good1 ,trueman1 & ,lucy ,?or[good4 ,= y1 ^: behavior on ?is occasion ,i h no "t to comm5d z x des]ves1 ,i mu/ +age y\r f>!r assi/ance4 ,return & obs]ve ?is ,millwood till ,i come4 ,i h y\r directions1 & w foll[ y z soon z possible4 7,exit ,lucy47 ,,sc5e #g4 ,?or[good & ,trueman ,?or[good4 ,trueman1 y ,i am sure w\ld n be idle on ?is occasion4 7,exit47 ,,sc5e #h4 ,trueman4 ,he only :o is a fri5d c judge ( my di/ress4 7,exit47#bj ,?is ,fr5* division ( sc5es is1 ( c\rse1 made = ! conv5i5ce ( ! dramati/ z he composes & = ! read]1 n = ! actor or ! audi5ce4 ,?\gh some:at copi$ 9 ! pa/ by ,engli% au?ors1 x is n[ reject$ by mo/ /ages4 ,ev5 ,fr5* dramati/s are break+ away f x4 ,memory ( ?is ,fr5* usage1 h[ev]1 /ill affects popul> spee*3 :5 we speak ( any "p ( an act 9 :i* two or m p are on /age1 we are v likely to call x _! sc5e no matt] :e!r !y h come on 9 a *ang$ sett+ or n4 ,obvi\sly if sc5e is to correspond ) sett+1 we ne$ ano!r ^w = :at 9 our practice is ! same z ! old] ,fr5* sc5e4 ,n only d necess>y *anges 9 sett+ make proportion+ mat]ial into acts & )9 acts difficult1 b ! "t "q also raises _m problems4 ,x may be tr\blesome )9 ! act1 betwe5 ! acts1 & at ! op5+ ( ! play4 ,9 ! f9al soliloquy ( ,fau/us 7p4 #ce71 an h\r is suppos$ to elapse 9 "s ?irty l9es4 ,?\gh ! ,elizabe?an1 9 a case l ?is1 0 ready to assi/ ! dramati/1 today we are s consci\s ( "t spaces t practically all /age clocks are tempor>ily out ( ord]1 le/ !y m>k too di/9ctly ! discrepancy betwe5 pret5d$ & real "t4#ba ,! noveli/1 9 a few l9es1 tells u ( _m happ5+s 9 a consid]able space ( "t1 or writes3 ,?us1 9 idle talk1 a full h\r pass$1 & we d n qu]y ! suppos$ passage ( "t4 ,on ! /age1 h[ev]1 :5 "o gossip says to ano!r3 ,i mu/ be (f4 ,i meant to /op a m9ute1 & ,i h gossip$ an h\r1 auditors :o recognize p]fectly t ! two p h n talk$ t5 m9utes are likely to laugh d]isively4 ,z has be5 po9t$ out1#bb ?is "t difficulty has made x practically impossible to dramatize satisfactorily ,/ev5son's ,! ,sire de ,maletroit's ,door4 ,! swiftly-mov+ simple /ory dem&s ! "o-act =m1 b c]ta9 m>k$ *anges 9 feel+1 conv9c+ en\gh :5 !y are said to come aft] t5 or twelve h\rs ( /rong emotion1 become1 :5 !y are se5 to occur aft] tw5ty m9utes to an h\r1 unconv9c+4 ,! c5tral situation may be us$1 b = success on ! /age ! /ory mu/ be s re-told t ! m>k$ *anges 9 feel+ are conv9c+ ev5 :5 se54 ,a dilemma results3 lapses ( "t are h&l$ m easily 9 ?ree or f\r acts ?an 9 "o act2 ! mom5t ,! ,sire de ,maletroit's ,door is re-ca/ into ?ree or f\r acts1 x ne$s s mu* padd+ z to lose ne>ly all its orig9al values4 ,:5 a dramati/ faces ! ne$ to repres5t on /age1 a passage ( "t :i* c\ld n 9 real life be co9cid5t ) ! action ( ! sc5e1 he mu/ 7a7 hypnotize an audi5ce by a long sc5e ( complicat$ & absorb+ emotion into ?9k+ t ! requir$ "t has pass$2 or 7b7 mu/ discov] "s motive suffici5tly /rong to acc\nt = a swift *ange 9 feel+2 7c7 or mu/ get 8 p]son or p]sons (f /age & write :at is kn[n z a ,cov] ,sc5e4 ,an audi5ce l$ ?r\gh an int5se emotional exp]i5ce does n m>k accurately ! passage ( "t4 ,make ! emotional exp]i5ce protract$1 z well z absorb+1 & y may imply or ev5 /ate t any reasonable l5g? ( "t has pass$4 ,! fe>ful agony ( ,fau/us s grips an audi5ce t x loses track ( ! "t necess>y = ! spee*1 or w\ld1 7 x n = ! un=tunate emphasis on ! actual "t3 ,ah1 half ! h\r is pass$2 'twill all be pass$ anon2 ,! clock /rikes twelve4 ,9 ,hamlet1 ! f\r? act takes place dur+ ! abs5ce ( ,hamlet 9 ,engl&4 ,by its _m int5sely mov+ happ5+s1 x makes an auditor will+ to believe t ,hamlet has be5 abs5t = a long "t1 :5 9 reality he has be5 on ! /age )9 a half h\r4 ,su* "t fill+s may1 ( c\rse1 be a portion ( a sc5e1 a :ole sc5e1 or ev5 a :ole act4 ,9 mo/ cases1 x is q impossible t ! "t really requisite & ! "t ( action %\ld co9cide4 ,! bus9ess ( ! dramati/ is to make ! audi5ce feel z if ! "t _h pass$--to create an illusion ( "t4 ,! second me?od ( meet+ ! "t difficulty1 f9d+ motivation ( "s m>k$ *ange 9 "* or circum/ances :i* p]mits x to be z swift z x is on ! /age1 is be/ treat$ 9 ! next *apt]4 ,9 ,! ,russian ,honeymoon1#bc a play once v popul> ) amateurs1 !re is bad h&l+ ( a "t difficulty4 ,! h]o1 go+ out 9 8 peasant co/ume1 mu/ return aft] a few spee*es1 9 full regim5tals4 ,a lightn+ *ange ( co/ume is1 !re=e1 necess>y4 ,m ?an once ?is lack ( a prop] ,cov] ,sc5e has caus$ an awkw>d wait at ?is po9t 9 ! play4 ,m>k ! absurdly %ort "t ,/eele1 9 8 ,consci\s ,lov]s all[s ,isabella = br++ ,bevil ,junior on /age4 ,app>5tly1 ! latt] & all 8 gr\p mu/ h be5 wait+ at ! end ( ! corridor4 ,isabella4 ,b "h's a claim m t5d] yet--y\r ,indiana1 sir1 y\r long lo/ daught]4 ,mr4 ,seal&4 ,o my *ild6 my *ild6 ,indiana4 ,all-graci\s ,heav56 ,is x possible8 ,d ,i embrace my fa!r8 ,mr4 ,seal&4 ,& ,i d hold !e--,^! passions are too /rong = utt]ance--,rise1 rise1 my *ild1 & give my te>s _! way--,o my si/]6 7,embrac+ h]7 ,isabella4 ,n[1 de>e/ niece1 my gr\ndless fe>s1 my pa9ful c>es no m %all vex !e4 ,if ,i h wrong$ ?y noble lov] ) too h>d suspicions1 my j conc]n = !e1 ,i hope1 w plead my p>don4 ,mr4 ,seal&4 ,o6 make him !n ! full am5ds1 & be y\rself ! mess5g] ( joy3 ,fly ?is in/ant6--,tell him all ^! wondr\s turns ( ,provid5ce 9 8 fav\r6 ,tell him ,i h n[ a daught] to be/[1 :i* he no long] w decl9e3 t ?is day he /ill %all be a bridegroom3 nor %all a =tune1 ! m]it :i* 8 fa!r seeks1 be want+3 tell him ! rew>d ( all 8 virtues waits on 8 acceptance4 7,exit ,isabella47 ,my de>e/ ,indiana6 7,turns & embraces h]47 ,indiana4 ,h ,i !n at la/ a fa!r's sanction on my love8 ,8 b\nte\s h& to give1 & make my he>t a pres5t wor?y ( ,bevil's g5]osity8 ,mr4 ,seal&4 ,o my *ild1 h[ are our sorr[s pa/ o'erpaid by su* a meet+6 ,?\gh ,i h lo/ s _m ye>s ( s(t pat]nal dalliance ) !e1 yet1 9 "o day1 to f9d !e ?us1 & ?us be/[ !e1 9 su* p]fect happ9ess6 is ample6 ample rep>ation6 ,& yet aga9 ! m]it ( ?y lov]-- ,indiana4 ,o6 _h ,i spirits left to tell y ( 8 actions6 h[ /rongly filial duty has suppress$ 8 love2 & h[ concealm5t /ill has d\bl$ all 8 obligations2 ! pride1 ! joy ( 8 alliance1 sir1 w\ld w>m y\r he>t1 z he has conqu]$ m9e4 ,mr4 ,seal&4 ,h[ laudable is love1 :5 born ( virtue6 ,i burn to embrace him-- ,indiana4 ,see1 sir1 my aunt already has succe$$1 & br\ght him to y\r wi%es4 7,ent] ,isabella1 ) ,sir ,john ,bevil1 ,bevil ,junior1 ,mrs4 ,seal&1 ,cimb]ton1 ,myrtle1 & ,luc9da47 ,sir ,john ,bevil4 7,ent]+47 ,:]e6 :]e's ?is sc5e ( wond]6 ,mr4 ,seal&1 ,i congratulate1 on ?is occasion1 our mutual happ9ess4#bd ,! inexp]i5c$ dramati/ s5d+ a s]vant out = wraps1 br+s him back s spe$ily t1 app>5tly1 9 a well-ord]$ ,fif? ,av5ue or ,newport resid5ce1 g>m5ts lie all ab\t ! h\se or replace tape/ries ^u ! walls4 ,! spe$ ) :i* s]vants ^u ! /age d err&s %[s t !y h be5 tra9$ 9 a basic pr9ciple ( drama3 ,wa/e no "t4 ,a m exp]i5c$ dramati/1 realiz+ t su* spe$ de/roys illusion1 writes a brief sc5e :i* seems to all[ "t = ! err&4 ,! telephone & ! automobile h be5 gods5ds to ! "y dramati/4 ,by use ( ! fir/1 a lov] c telephone f ! drug-/ore j ar\nd ! corn]1 run all ! way 9 8 eag]ness1 take an elevator1 & be on ! sc5e ) a spe$ t saves ! "y dramati/ any long ,cov] ,sc5e4 ,( c\rse1 if said lov] be ri* or extravagant en\gh to own an automobile1 ! di/ance f :i* he may telephone increases z ! squ>e ( ! horse-p[] ( 8 ma*9e4 ,9 ! old days1 & ev5 today1 if ! tru? be reg>d$1 some?+ mu/ be tak+ place on ! /age suffici5t to all[ "t = a lov]1 h[ev] ard5t1 to cov] ! di/ance betwe5 ! telephone boo? & ! h\se4 ,"h1 h[ev]1 a dramati/ meets 8 ,scylla & ,*>ybdis4 ,he yields to ,scylla1 if he does n write any su* sc5e2 to ,*>ybdis1 if he writes su* a sc5e b does n advance 8 play by x--t is1 if he m]ely m>ks "t4 ,9 a rec5t play1 :5ev] a "t space 0 to be cov]$1 a gr\p ( citiz5s talk$4 ,:at !y said 0 n un9t]e/+4 ,! *>act]s 7 well sket*$ 94 ,b ! sc5e did n advance ! /ory at all4 ,bulw]-,lytton fac$ ?is difficulty 9 writ+ ,money3 ,i ?9k 9 ! fir/ #c acts y w f9d little to alt]4 ,b 9 ,act #d--! #b sc5es ) ,lady ,b4 ,cl>a--& ,joke ! ,tradesman don't help on ! ,plot mu*--!y 7 want$1 h[ev]1 especially ! la/ to give "t = *ange ( dress smoo? ! lapse ( ! !me f money to d9n]2 y w see if ?is "p requires any am5dm5t4#be ,! pr9ciple "h is ?is3 ,:atev] is writt5 to cov] a "t space1 long or %ort1 mu/ help ! movem5t ( ! play to its climax4 ,x may be said t ! f\r? act ( nei!r ,macbe? nor ,hamlet complies ) ?is /atem5t2 b m c>eful ?\ght w %[ t 9 ea* case ! act is v important to ! :ole /ory4 ,! title ( ea* play1 & pres5t-day int]e/ 9 its *>act]ization r ?an its /ory1 make u miss greatly ! lead+ figure1 :olly abs5t 9 ! act4 ,!re=e we ha/5 to decl>e1 n recogniz+ t /ory 0 ( fir/ importance 9 ,%akespe>e's day1 t because ?is act is n focus$ on ,macbe? or ,hamlet ! act 9 "q clogs ! g5]al movem5t4 ,otway1 9 ,v5ice ,pres]v$1 h&les passage ( "t admirably4 ,t[>d ! end ( ! fir/ act1 ,pi]re makes an appo9tm5t ) ,jaffi] to meet him t night on ! ,rialto at twelve4 ,exit ,pi]re4 ,imm$iately ,belvid]a ent]s to ,jaffi]4 ,_! talk1 only ab\t f\r pages 9 l5g?1 is s passionately pa!tic t a he>] loses all accurate s5se ( "t4 ,!re is an entr'acte1 & !n a sc5e betwe5 ,pi]re & ,aquil9a4 ,aga9 x is brief1 only ?ree & a half pages1 b x is dramatic1 & complicates ! /ory4 ,consequ5tly1 :5 ,jaffi] does meet ,pi]re on ! ,rialto1 we are q ready to believe t consid]able "t has pass$ & x is n[ twelve o'clock4 ,otway has us$ ?ree devices to cov] a "t space3 an absorb+ emotional sc5e1 an entr'acte1 & a ,cov] ,sc5e4#bf ,all ! me?ods j describ$ h _h to d ) repres5t+ "t on /age4 ,:5 "t necess>y = ! tell+ ( a /ory may be treat$ z pass+ (f /age1 o!r devices may be us$4 ,mo/ ( !m ga!r ab\t a dropp+ ( ! curta94 ,rec5tly !re has be5 mu* use ( ! curta9 to d5ote1 )\t *ange ( set1 ! pass+ ( "s relatively brief "t4 ,:5 a gr\p ( p leave ! /age = d9n]1 ! curta9 is dropp$1 to rise aga9 z ! gr\p1 return+ f d9n]1 take up ! action ( ! play4 ,j ?is occurs 9 ,act ,i ( ,p9]o's ,iris4#bg ,mr4 ,belasco1 9 ,! ,woman1 dropp$ ! curta9 at ! beg9n+ ( a cross exam9ation1 to raise x = ! next act z ! exam9ation ne>s its climax4 ,9 ,! ,silv] ,box1#bh dropp+ ! curta9 twice 9 ,act ,i makes x possible to see ! ,b>?wicks' d9+-room j aft] midnight1 at eight-?irty ,a4,m41 & at ! breakfa/ h\r ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,b>?wick4 ,su* curta9s1 ?\gh ju/ifiable1 h "o s]i\s objection4 ,!y br+ u back ) a jolt f absorb$ foll[+ ( ! play to ! di/urb+ tru? t we are n look+ at life1 b at life selectively pres5t$ "u obvi\s limitations ( ! /age4 ,sc5e #a ( ,! ,silv] ,box1 :i* began j aft] midnight1 la/s only a few m9utes2 yet :5 ! curta9 rises aga9 at once1 we are to und]/& t eight h\rs h elaps$4 ,! simple/ me?od ( h&l+ "t (f /age is to treat x z hav+ elaps$ betwe5 acts or on ! dropp+ ( a curta9 )9 an act4#bi ,9 h[ _m1 _m plays--= in/ance1 ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o's e>ly ,lady ,b\ntiful--has ! h]o1 9 :atev] l5g? ( "t betwe5 ! f\r? & fif? acts ! dramati/ has pref]r$1 become ! reg5]at$ figure ( ! la/ act6 ,all t is ne$$ 9 ,! ,man ,:o ,came ,back1 z produc$1 to *ange ! dope-ridd51 deg5]at+ y\? into a firm "*1 ev5 into a l&$ proprietor1 is a sea voyage f ,san ,francisco to ,honolulu--& an entr'acte6 ,:at takes place betwe5 acts is f> too (t5--m$ic9ally1 morally1 d>e we say dramatically8--m significant ?an :at we see4 ,yet :y d]ide ?is refuge ( ! dramati/8 ,su* use is m]ely an ext5sion ( :at we p]mit any dramati/ :o1 writ+ two plays on ! same subject or p]son1 implies or /ates t v _m ye>s h elaps$ betwe5 ! two p>ts4 ,no "o s]i\sly objects :5 ?\s&s ( ye>s are suppos$ to elapse betwe5 ! ,prome!us ,b\nd & ! ,prome!us ,unb\nd ( ,aes*ylus4#cj ,surely1 x is logical to treat spaces betwe5 acts l spaces betwe5 plays on relat$ subjects4 ,! tr\ble lies1 n 9 ! "t suppos$ to h elaps$1 b 9 ! *anges ( "* said to h tak5 place4 ,z long z our drama 0 prim>ily /ory1 & n1 z x has come to be increas+ly1 a reveal] ( "*1 we 7 cont5t1 if ea* act conta9$ a ?rill+ dramatic incid5t1 to be told t ?is or t _h happ5$ betwe5 ! acts4 ,! e>ly drama did ?is by ! ,dumb ,%[ & ! ,*orus4 ,,act ,,ii ,,prologue ,fl\ri%4 ,ent] ,*orus ,*orus4 ,n[ all ! y\? ( ,engl& are on fire1 ,& silk5 dalliance 9 ! w>drobe lies4 ,n[ ?rive ! arm\r]s1 & hon\r's ?\ght ,reigns solely 9 ! brea/ ( e man4 ,!y sell ! pa/ure n[ to buy ! horse1 ,foll[+ ! mirror ( all ,*ri/ian k+s1 ,) w+$ heels1 z ,engli% ,m]curies4 ,= n[ sits ,expectation 9 ! air1 ,& hides a sword f hilts unto ! po9t ,) cr[ns imp]ial1 cr[ns1 & coronets1 ,promis'd to ,h>ry & 8 foll[]s4 ,! ,fr5*1 advis'd by good intellig5ce ,( ?is mo/ dreadful prep>ation1 ,%ake 9 _! fe>1 & ) pale policy ,seek to div]t ! ,engli% purposes4 ,o ,engl&6 model to ?y inw>d greatness1 ,l little body ) a mighty he>t1 ,:at might/ ?\ d1 t hon\r w\ld !e d1 ,7 all ?y *ildr5 k9d & natural6 ,b see ?y fault6 ,france ha? 9 !e f\nd out ,a ne/ ( holl[ bosoms1 :i* he fills ,) trea*]\s cr[ns2 & ?ree corrupt$ m51 ,"o1 ,ri*>d ,e>l ( ,cambridge1 & ! second1 ,h5ry ,"l ,scroop ( ,ma%am1 & ! ?ird1 ,sir ,?omas ,grey1 knight1 ( ,nor?umb]l&1 ,h1 = ! gilt ( ,france1--,o guilt inde$6-- ,confirm'd conspiracy ) fe>ful ,france2 ,& by _! h&s ?is grace ( k+s mu/ die1 ,if hell & treason hold _! promises1 ,ere he take %ip = ,france1 & 9 ,s\?ampton4 ,l+] y\r pati5ce on1 & we'll dige/ ,! abuse ( di/ance1 =ce a play4 ,! sum is paid2 ! traitors are agre$2 ,! ,k+ is set f ,london2 & ! sc5e ,is n[ transport$1 g5tles1 to ,s\?ampton4 ,!re is ! playh\se n[1 !re mu/ y sit2 ,& !nce to ,france %all we convey y safe1 ,& br+ y back1 *>m+ ! n>r[ seas ,to give y g5tle pass2 =1 if we may1 ,we'll n (f5d "o /oma* ) our play4 ,b1 till ! ,k+ come =?1 & n till !n1 ,unto ,s\?ampton d we %ift our sc5e4 7,exit47 ,h5ry ,v4 ,z audi5ces1 becom+ m int]e/$ 9 *>act]ization & less 9 m]e /ory1 grew to expect t ea* act w\ld %[ ! c5tral figure gr[+ out ( ! prec$+ act & into ! next1 !y balk$ m & m at he>+ ( *anges in/ead ( see+ !m4 ,!y insi/$ t ! effective =ces mu/ "w be=e _! eyes4 ,h5ce ! disappe>ance ( ,dumb ,%[ & ,*orus4 ,) ,lady ,b\ntiful#ca ! public did n object /rongly to :at 0 suppos$ to happ5 betwe5 ! f\r? & fif? acts1 because x took ! :ole play z a m]e /ory4 ,b 9 ,iris1 :5 ! au?or ask$ x to accept all ! important /ages 9 ! moral breakd[n ( ,iris z tak+ place betwe5 ! f\r? & fif? acts1 !re 0 consid]able diss5t4 ,contra/ ! great] satisfactor9ess :5 an auditor c wat* important *anges1 z he may ) ,sophy ,fullg>ney 9 ! ?ird act ( ! ,gay ,"l ,quex1#cb or ) ,mrs4 ,dane 9 ! f\r? act ( ,mrs4 ,dane's ,def5ce4 ,to assume t a lapse ( "t /at$ to h pass$ 9 a j prec$+ entr'acte1 & a *ange ( environm5t !re1 h produc$ m>k$ diff]5ce 9 "* is n today en\gh4 ,a dramati/ may assume t only z mu* "t has pass$ betwe5 acts z he makes entirely plausible by ! happ5+s & *>act]ization ( ! next act4 ,= any ne$$ /atem5t ( :at has happ5$ s9ce ! close ( a prec$+ act he mu/ dep5d only on deft exposition )9 ! act 9 "q4 ,rec5t usage no long] insi/s t acts may n some:at ov]lap4 ,t[>d ! end ( ,act ,,ii ( ,eug5e ,walt]'s ,paid 9 ,full1 ,emma ,brooks is disclos$ mak+ an appo9tm5t ) ,capta9 ,williams ov] a telephone4 ,9 ! next act we are transf]r$ to ,capta9 ,williams's qu>t]s1 & ! dramatic clock has1 9 ! mean:ile1 be5 turn$ back "s fifte5 m9utes1 = pres5tly ! telephone bell r+s1 & ! same appo9tm5t is made ov] aga94 ,9 o!r words1 ,act ,,ii p>tly ov]laps ,act ,i 9 "t1 b ! sc5e is diff]5t4#cc ,!re is a simil> use 9 ,"u ,cov]4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! la/ act1 a gr\p1 sleepily at c>ds1 is />tl$ by ! burgl> al>m4 ,! climax ( ! prec$+ act 0 t same al>m4 ,! mo/ difficult k9d ( (f-/age "t to treat comes n )9 or betwe5 ! acts4 ,x is ! "t be=e ! play beg9s 9 :i* ev5ts took place :i* mu/ be kn[n z soon z ! play op5s1 if auditors are to foll[ ! play und]/&+ly4 ,e dramati/1 z he turns f 8 /ory to 8 plot1 faces ! problem3 ,h[ plant 9 ! m9d ( ! audi5ce pa/ ev5ts & facts conc]n+ ! *>act]s :i* are fundam5tal 9 und]/&+ ! play4 ,! ,*orus & ! ,dumb ,%[ aga9 71 among e>ly dramati/s1 ! clumsy solution ( ?is problem4 ,,! ,,prologue ,9 ,troy1 !re lies ! sc5e4 ,f isles ( ,greece ,! pr9ces orgill\s1 _! high blood *af'd1 ,h to ! port ( ,a!ns s5t _! %ips1 ,fraught ) ! m9i/]s & in/rum5ts ,( cruel w>4 ,sixty & n9e1 t wore ,_! cr[nets regal1 f ! ,a!nian bay ,put =? t[>d ,phrygia2 & _! v[ is made ,to ransack ,troy1 )9 ^: /rong immures ,! ravi%'d ,hel51 ,m5elaus' que51 ,) wanton ,p>is sleeps2 & t's ! qu>rel4 ,to ,t5$os !y come1 ,& ! deep-draw+ b>ks d !re disgorge ,_! w>like fraughtage4 ,n[ on ,d>dan pla9s ,! fre% & yet unbruis$ ,greeks d pit* ,_! brave pavilions4 ,priam's six-gat$ city1 ,d>dan1 & ,timbria1 ,helias1 ,*etas1 ,troi51 ,& ,ant5orides1 ) massy /aples ,& corresponsive & fulfill+ bolts ,sp> up ! sons ( ,troy4 ,n[ expectation1 tickl+ skitti% spirits1 ,on "o & o!r side1 ,troyan & ,greek1 ,sets all on haz>d2 & hi!r am ,i come ,a prologue arm'd1 b n 9 confid5ce ,( au?or's p5 or actor's voice1 b suit$ ,9 l conditions z our argum5t1 ,to tell y1 fair behold]s1 t our play ,leaps o'er ! vaunt & fir/l+s ( ^? broils1 ,beg9n+ 9 ! middle1 />t+ !nce away ,to :at may be dige/$ 9 a play4 ,l or f9d fault2 d z y\r pleasures are4 ,n[ good or bad2 'tis b ! *ance ( w>4#cd ,a gr[+ te*nique l$ ! dramati/s f ,dumb ,%[ & ,*orus to soliloquy1 9 ord] to provide ?is necess>y prelim9>y exposition4 ,is ,ri*>d1 ,duke ( ,gl\ce/]1 at ! op5+ ( ,ri*>d ,,iii1 mu* m ?an a re-*ri/5$ ,*orus8 ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e ,i4 7,london4 ,a /reet47 ,ent] ,ri*>d1 ,duke ( ,gl\ce/]1 solus ,gl\ce/]4 ,n[ is ! w9t] ( our discont5t ,made glori\s summ] by ?is sun ( ,york2 ,& all ! cl\ds t l\r'd ^u our h\se ,9 ! deep bosom ( ! ocean buri$4 ,n[ are our br[s b\nd ) victori\s wrea?s2 ,our bruis$ arms hung up = monum5ts2 ,our /]n al>ums *ang'd to m]ry meet+s1 ,our dreadful m>*es to delightful measures4 ,grim-visag'd ,w> ha? smoo?'d 8 wr9kl$ front2 ,& n[1 in/ead ( m\nt+ b>b$ /e$s ,to fright ! s\ls ( fe>ful adv]s>ies1 ,he cap]s nimbly 9 a lady's *amb] ,to ! lascivi\s pleas+ ( a lute4 ,b ,i1 t am n %ap'd = sportive tricks1 ,nor made to c\rt an amor\s look+-glass2 ,i1 t am rudely /amp'd1 & want love's maje/y ,to /rut be=e a wanton ambl+ nymph2 ,i1 t am curtail'd ( ?is fair proportion1 ,*eat$ ( feature by dissembl+ nature1 ,de=m'd1 unf9i%'d1 s5t be=e my "t ,into ?is brea?+ _w1 sc>ce half made up1 ,& t s lamely & unfa%ionable ,t dogs b>k at me z ,i halt by !m2 ,:y1 ,i1 9 ?is weak pip+ "t ( peace1 ,h no delight to pass away ! "t1 ,unless to see my %ad[ 9 ! sun ,& descant on m9e own de=mity4 ,& !re=e1 s9ce ,i _c prove a lov] ,to ent]ta9 ^! fair well-spok5 days1 ,i am det]m9$ to prove a villa9 ,& hate ! idle pleasures ( ^! days4 ,plots h ,i laid1 inductions dang]\s1 ,by drunk5 prophecies1 libels1 & dreams1 ,to set my bro!r ,cl>5ce & ! ,k+ ,9 deadly hate ! "o aga9/ ! o!r2 ,& if ,k+ ,edw>d be z true & j ,z ,i am subtle1 false1 & trea*]\s1 ,?is day %\ld ,cl>5ce closely be mew'd up ,ab\t a prophecy1 :i* says t ,g ,( ,edw>d's heirs ! murd]] %all be4 ,dive1 ?\ghts1 d[n to my s\l2 "h ,cl>5ce comes4 ,l$ by ,%akespe>e1 dramati/s h come to und]/& t su* in=mation %\ld1 if 9 any way possible1 be convey$ n by soliloquy b )9 ! play itself4 ,x %\ld1 too1 be s incorporat$ ) ! text t x is acquir$ almo/ unconsci\sly by an auditor held absorb$ by ! imm$iate dramatic action4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 x is well-nigh impossible ?us to incorporate ne$$ exposition ) ! dramatic action4 ,= in/ance1 a play depict$ ! =tunes ( a ,jacobite's daught]4 ,all t is dramatic 9 h] /ory z a "y woman is pr$et]m9$ by t]rible sc5es att5d+ ! dea? ( h] fa!r1 :5 %e 0 a *ild ( six4 ,someh[ ! audi5ce mu/ be made to und]/& v e>ly 9 ! play :at ^! sc5es 7 :i* made a la/+1 int5se impression on ! *ild4 ,t ! "y woman1 :5 tw5ty1 %\ld recall ! sc5es ) su* m9ut5ess z to make ! audi5ce p]fectly und]/& _! dramatic values is h>dly plausible4 ,to h "s "o come out ( ! pa/ to reawak5 ! old memories is commonplace1 & likely1 by long descriptions to clog ! movem5t ( ! act4 ,fac+ ?is problem1 pres5t-day dramati/s1 avoid+ *orus1 soliloquy1 & l5g?y description1 h *os5 to put su* ne$$ mat]ial into a division :i*1 because x is prelim9>y1 !y h at w di/+ui%$ f ! o!r acts z ! ,induction or m frequ5tly ! ,prologue4 ,! latt] t]m is a confus+ use4 ,hi/orically1 x signifies ! s+le figure or gr\p ( figures :o1 be=e ! curta91 bespeak ! favor ( ! audi5ce = ! play to foll[4 ,v r>ely1 ! ,prologue p>took a little ( ! nature ( ,*orus1 /at+ details t mu/ be und]/ood1 7 ! play to h its full effect4 ,dramati/s1 feel+ t ! relation ( ?is introductory division to ! o!r divisions is n s close z are ! int]-relations ( ! o!r divisions1 h call$ ?is prelim9>y action1 n ,act ,i1 b ,prologue4 ,a simil> situation exi/s = :at has be5 dubb$ ,epilogue4 ,hi/orically1 a figure f ! play j end$1 or an entirely new figure1 /rove1 (t5 9 l9es n writt5 by ! dramati/1 to po9t ! /ory or1 at lea/1 to w9 = x ! f9al approval ( ! audi5ce4 ,today1 :5 a dramati/ wi%es to po9t ! mean+ ( a play :i* he seems to h br\ght to a close1 or to include x 9 "s l>g] s*eme1 he writes :at he pref]s to call1 n an additional act1 b an ,epilogue4 ,a dramati/ %\ld be v c>eful t :at he calls ,prologue or ,epilogue is n m]ely an additional act4 ,an act does n cease to be an act1 & become a prologue or an epilogue1 because its l5g? is %ort] ?an t usual = an act4 ,true x is t mo/ prologues & epilogues are %ort1 b t is n _! di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ic4 ,if !y are brief1 x is because ! dramati/ wants to move z quickly z possible f 8 induction or prologue to 8 ma9 /ory1 or kn[s t :5 ! play prop] is end$1 he _c ) 8 epilogue hold 8 audi5ce long4 ,n always1 h[ev]1 are prologues1 or epilogues %ort4 ,t ( ,madame ,sans ,g5e#ce has ! same numb] ( pages z ,act ,,ii1 sev5te54 ,! ,prologue ( ,! ,pass+ ( ! ,?ird ,floor ,back#cf fills "s sixty-two pages4 ,! ,epilogue ( ! same play cov]s fifty-six pages4 ,an act 9 ?is play makes sev5ty-eight pages4 ,9 ,a ,celebrat$ ,case#cg ! ,prologue cov]s tw5ty-"o pages2 ! subsequ5t acts run f eight to twelve pages ea*4 ,nor is an act *ang$ into a prologue or epilogue because ! space ( "t betwe5 x & ! o!r divisions is long] ?an betwe5 any two ( !m4 ,does an act cease to be an act & become a prologue or epilogue1 :5 ! space ( "t betwe5 x & ! o!r acts is tw5ty-five ye>s1 or %\ld x be ?irty8 ,! absurdity ( mak+ ! use ( ! words ,prologue or ,epilogue dep5d ^u ! space ( "t betwe5 "o division & ano!r is evid5t4 ,x is true t ! ,prologue ( ,madame ,sans ,g5e takes place n9ete5 ye>s be=e ! ?ree acts :i* foll[1 b x conc]ns ! same p4 ,x might equally well be call$ ,act ,i4 ,! ,pass+ ( ! ,?ird ,floor ,back might j z correctly be ann\nc$ z a play 9 ?ree acts in/ead ( ,an idle fancy 9 a ,prologue1 a ,play1 & an ,epilogue4 ,rec5tly ,a ,successful ,calamity 0 /at$ to be 9 two acts1 ea* prec$$ by a ,prologue4 ,except = ! novel appe>ance ( ! /atem5t 9 ! program1 x might m correctly h be5 call$ a play 9 f\r acts4 ,little except ! w ( ! dramati/ settl$ t ! la/ division ( ,p9]o's ,letty %\ld be call$ an ,epilogue4 ,x occurs only two ye>s & a half aft] ! prec$+ act4 ,x pres5ts ! same p4 ,simil>ly ! ,prologue to ,t5nyson's ,becket might j z well be call$ ,act ,i1 except t ?is nom5clature w\ld give ! play six acts4 ,9 ! /age v]sion by ,h5ry ,irv+1 ! f\r acts & a ,prologue might correctly be call$ five acts4 ,! anonym\s play1 ,! ,tam+ ( a ,%rew1#ch on :i* ,%akespe>e f\nd$ 8 f>ce-com$y ( simil> title1 %[s a good use ( ,prologue & ,epilogue4 ,by a practical joke1 ,*ri/oph] ,sly ! begg> is made to believe he is a ,"l4 ,z a "p ( ! joke1 ! play is act$ be=e him4 ,n[ & aga91 9 ! c\rse ( x1 he comm5ts on x4 ,he & 8 gr\p f9i% ! p]=mance 9 a sort ( ,epilogue4 ,:5 ,%akespe>e uses ,sly1 only to let him %ortly )draw = good1 ! arrangem5t seems curi\sly incomplete & unsatisfactory4 ,romance1 by ,edw>d ,%eldon1 %[s "r use ( s-call$ epilogue & prologue4 ,z ! curta9 falls on ! brief prologue1 ! ag$ ,bi%op is tell+ 8 gr&son ! /ory ( 8 love = ! ,cavall9i4 ,!n ! play1 :i* is ! ,bi%op's /ory1 unrolls itself = ?ree acts4 ,9 turn !y fade into ! epilogue1 9 :i* ! gr&son1 z ! ,bi%op f9i%es 8 /ory1 goes (f 9 spite ( x to m>ry ! girl he loves4 ,by means ( ! epilogue & prologue ,mr4 ,%eldon ga9s irony & contra/1 relates ! ma9 play to l>g] values1 & answ]s ! inevitable "q ( 8 audi5ce at ! end ( 8 ?ird act3 ,:at happ5$ to !m aft]w>d8 ,n to h us$ ! s-call$ epilogue & prologue "h w\ld h =c$ total recon/ruction ( ! mat]ial & probably a clumsi] result4 ,su* sett+ ( a long play )9 a v brief play is "o ( ! conditions = ! legitimate use ( ! s-call$ prologue & epilogue4 ,ano!r legitimate use1 ?\gh p]haps n s cle>-cut1 is illu/rat$ by ! ,prologue to ,a ,celebrat$ ,case4#ci ,! play might1 p]haps1 be writt5 )\t x1 b1 if x 71 ! sc5e ( ,act ,i 9 :i* ,adri5ne recognizes ! convict z h] fa!r1 w\ld be fill$ ) mu* m exposition1 & ! pres5t emphasis on ! p[]ful emotions ( ! mom5t w\ld be some:at blurr$ by ! emotions call$ up by exposition ( ! pa/4 ,cle>ly1 ! play ga9s r ?an loses by ! pres5ce ( ! prologue4 ,obvi\sly ! latt] /&s some:at ap>t f ! ?ree acts :i* foll[1 less def9itely relat$ to !m ?an !y are to "o ano!r4 ,s x may1 p]haps1 bett] be call$ a prologue ?an an act4 ,( c\rse1 ! di/9ction betwe5 prologue & act is a matt] ( nom5clature1 n ( effectiv5ess 9 act+4 ,look at ,my ,lady's ,dress1 by ,edw>d ,knoblo*4 ,sc5e #a1 ,act ,i1 & ,sc5e #c1 ,act ,,iii1 h ! same sett+1 a b\doir1 & are m closely relat$ to ea* o!r ?an to ! re/ ( ! play4#dj ,inde$1 :at /&s betwe5 are "o-act plays mak+ ! dream ( ,anne4 ,accord+ to pres5t usage1 ,mr4 ,knoblo* c\ld h call$ ^! sc5es ,prologue & ,epilogue1 & treat$ all t /&s betwe5 z ! play prop]4 ,t he did or didn't makes no diff]5ce 9 ! act+4 ,! gr[+ use ( ! two words1 ,prologue & ,epilogue1 m]ely m>ks an increas+ s5se ( dramatic te*nique :i* tries by nom5clature to emphasize = a read] nice diff]5ces :i* ! dramati/ disc]ns 9 ! int]-relations ( 8 mat]ial4 ,to sum up1 !re is real significance1 ?\gh pres5t confusion1 9 rec5t use ( ! words1 ,prologue & ,epilogue4 ,! use re/s on a fact3 t sometimes a play is be/ proportion$1 :5 x has at ! beg9n+ or end1 or bo?1 a brief division relat$ to ! /ory & ess5tial to x1 b n s closely relat$ to any act z are ! acts to "o ano!r4 ,! names ,prologue & ,epilogue %\ld n1 h[ev]1 be us$ int]*angeably = acts4 ,!y %\ld be kept = _! hi/orical use--v]se or prose spok5 9 front ( ! curta9 be=e or at an end ( ! play1 9 ord] to w9 or int5sify sympa?y = x4 ,we %\ld f9d diff]5t names = ^! divisions1--p]haps1 ,induction & ,f9ale8 ,:at %\ld be ! l5g? ( an act8 ,!re c be no rule z to ?is4 ,naturally1 ! "w ( ! fir/ & la/ acts diff]s some:at f ! int]v5+ acts1 :e!r "o or ?ree 9 numb]4 ,:ile x is ! *ief bus9ess ( ! int]v5+ acts to ma9ta9 & increase int]e/ already creat$1 ! fir/ act mu/ obvi\sly create t int]e/ z swiftly z possible1 & ! la/ act br+ t int]e/ to a climactic close4 ,! fir/ act1 because 9 x ! *>act]s mu/ be introduc$1 necess>y pa/ hi/ory /at$1 & ! /ory well />t$1 is likely to be long] ?an ! o!r acts4 ,! la/ act1 inasmu* z ev5 at its beg9n+ we are usually n di/ant f ! climax ( ! play1 is mo/ (t5 ! %orte/ division1 = z soon z ! climax is rea*$1 we %\ld drop ! curta9 z quickly z possible4 ,a glance at c]ta9 notable plays ( diff]5t p]iods w %[1 h[ev]1 t ! l5g? ( an act mo/ dep5ds1 n on any giv5 rule1 b on ! skill ( ! dramati/ 9 accompli%+ :at he has decid$ ! p>ticul> act mu/ d4 ,9 ! ,cambridge edition ( ,%akespe>e's ,le> 7pr9t$ 9 two columns ( f9e type7 ! acts run z foll[s3 ,act ,i #i-a_/b pages ,act ,,ii #g pages ,act ,,iii #f-a_/b pages ,act ,,iv #f-a_/d pages ,act ,v #e-a_/d pages ,kismet1 a play model$ on ! ,elizabe?an1 %[s ?is division3 ,act ,i #dh pages ,act ,,ii #cc pages ,act ,,iii #bb-a_/b pages ,= ?ree plays ( ,ri*>d ,/eele x is possible to give ! exact play+-"t3#da ,! ,fun]al ,! ,consci\s ,lov]s ,! ,t5d] ,husb& ,act ,i #cj m94 ,act ,i #cc m94 ,act ,i #be m94 ,act ,,ii #cf m94 ,act ,,ii #bh m94 ,act ,,ii #bb m94 ,act ,,iii #bj m94 ,act ,,iii #bd m94 ,act ,,iii #ad m94 ,act ,,iv #bj m94 ,act ,,iv #bh m94 ,act ,,iv #ae m94 ,act ,v #bj m94 ,act ,v #ca m94 ,act ,v #ah m94 ,total1 #b hrs4 #f m94 ,total1 #b hrs4 #bd m94 ,total1 #a hr4 #cd m94 ,two rec5t plays divide ?us3 ,c&ida ,! ,silv] ,box ,act ,i #bg pages ,act ,i #bg pages ,act ,,ii #bd pages ,act ,,ii #bg pages ,act ,,iii #ba pages ,act ,,iii #ba pages ,! plays j cit$ are ( v diff]5t l5g?s3 ,kismet#db took ne>ly ?ree h\rs 9 p]=mance2 ,c&ida#dc & ,! ,silv] ,box#dd are s %ort t !y =ce a manag]1 if he is to provide an ent]ta9m5t ( ! usual l5g?1 to a *oice3 he mu/ beg9 8 p]=mance late1 or all[ long waits betwe5 ! acts1 or give a "o-act piece ) ! long] play4 ,yet x is notewor?y t 9 all ^! plays except ,/eele's1 ! fir/ is z long z any o!r act1 or long]1 & ! la/ act is ! %orte/4 ,h[ev]1 ! only safe pr9ciple is t ( ,dumas p]e already quot$3 ,fir/ act cle>1 la/ act %ort1 & ev]y:]e int]e/4 ,9 proportion+ ! :ole mat]ial into acts1 x %\ld be rememb]$1 ( c\rse1 t ! "t all[$ = a !atrical p]=mance ranges f two h\rs to two h\rs & ?ree qu>t]s4 ,five to fifte5 m9utes %\ld be all[$ = ea* entr'acte unless ! usual waits are to be avoid$ by "s me*anical device4 ,figure t a d\ble-spac$ type-writt5 page takes 9 act+ some?+ m ?an a m9ute1 ?\gh necess>y dramatic pauses & bus9ess make x difficult to e/imate exactly ! play+ "t ( any page4 ,speak+ approximately1 x may be said t a ?ree-act play ( "o hundr$ & tw5ty typewritt5 pages w fill1 ) ! entr'actes1 at lea/ two h\rs & a half4 ,9 apportion+ ! /ory into acts ! fir/ requisite is1 !n1 t ! total1 ev5 ) ! necess>y waits betwe5 acts1 %all n exce$ ! l5g? ( "t dur+ :i* ! public w be att5tive4 ,! l5g? ( ea* act mu/ 9 e case be det]m9$ by ! "w 9 ! total :i* x has to d4 ,s9ce pre-,%akespe>ean days1 ! arti/ry ( ! act has be5 /eadily develop+4 ,until circa1 #aeie1 :at dramati/s /rove to d 01 n s to arrange _! mat]ial t its inn] relations %\ld be p]fectly cle>1 b to n>rate a s]ies ( ev5ts t did n1 ( necessity1 possess su* inn] relations4 ,x is mu* to be d\bt$ :e!r any ?\ght ( su* relations ev] ent]$ _! heads4#de ,influ5c$ p>ticul>ly by ,%akespe>e1 ! drama f t "t has /eadily improv$ 9 k ( :at ea* act %\ld d 9 ! sum total1 & h[ x %\ld be done4 ,! act is m ?an a conv5i5ce 9 "t4 ,x is impos$ by ! limit$ p[] ( att5tion ( ! human m9d1 or by ! ne$ ( ! human body = occasional refre%m5t4 ,a play ) a well-m>k$1 well-balanc$ act-/ructure is a high] arti/ic organism ?an a play ) no act-/ructure1 j z a v]tebrate animal is high] ?an a mollusc4 ,9 e crisis ( real life 7unless x be s %ort z to be a m]e incid5t7 !re is a rhy?m ( rise1 progress1 culm9ation1 & solution4 ,ea* act ought to /imulate & tempor>ily satisfy an int]e/ ( its own1 :ile def9itely advanc+ ! ma9 action4#df ,ea* act1 !n1 %\ld be a unit ( ! :ole1 :i* accompli%es its own def9ite "w4 ,"h is ,ibs5's r\gh apportion+ ( ! "w = ea* act 9 a play ( :i* he 0 ?9k+4 ,d y n ?9k ( dramatis+ ! /ory ( ,fa/e8 ,x seems to me t !re is ! mak+ ( a v good popul> play 9 x4 ,j li/56 ,act #a4--;,fa/e z ! half-gr[n boy1 eat+ ! bread ( *>ity & dream+ ( greatness4 ,act #b4--;,fa/e's /ruggle 9 ! t[n4 ,act #c4--;,fa/e's victory 9 ! t[n4 ,act #d4--;,fa/e's defeat & flight f ! c\ntry4 ,act #e4--;,fa/e's return z a victori\s poet4 ,he has f\nd himself4 ,x is a f9e adv5tur\s c>e] to depict dramatically4 ,b ( c\rse y w\ld h to get f>!r away f y\r /ory fir/4 ,y p]haps ?9k ?is a b>b>\s & inhuman sugge/ion4 ,b all y\r /ories h ! mak+ ( a drama 9 !m4#dg ,9 ,! ,pr9cess & ! ,butt]fly1#dh ,act ,i n only disposes ( prelim9>y necess>y exposition1 b depicts diff]5t k9ds ( re/lessness 9 a gr\p ( wom5 at or ne>+ middle age4 ,act ,,ii does ! same = a gr\p ( m51 & 9 ! propos$ duel provides :at lat] may be made to reveal to ,sir ,george h[ mu* ,fay ,zuliani c>es = him4 ,act ,,iii complicates ! /ory by %[+ t ,fay is n ! niece ( ,sir ,george1 & illu/rates ! gr[+ affection betwe5 ! ,pr9cess & ,edw>d ,oriel4 ,act ,,iv reveals to ,sir ,george & ,fay h[ mu* ea* c>es = ! o!r4 ,! fif? act %[s h[ ,sir ,george & ! ,pr9cess1 :o h tri$ to be wise & re/ra9$1 impulsively & in/9ctively *oose ! pa? ( seem+ unwisdom b imm$iate happ9ess4 ,9 ,! ,trail ( ! ,tor*1#di ,act ,i /ates ! !sis ( ! play & (f]s ! fir/ great sacrifice by ,sab9e = h] daught]1 ,m>ie-,jeanne4 ,sab9e gives up ,/angy 9 ord] to be ) ,m>ie-,jeanne1 only to f9d t h] daught] is 9 love ) ,didi]4 ,act ,,ii illu/rates t a "m w make e sacrifice = h] *ildr53 ,madame ,font5ais1 ! gr&mo!r1 :5 h] daught] ,sab9e begs h] to sacrifice h] =tune 9 ord] t ,m>ie-,jeanne's anxiety z to ! f9ances ( ,didi] may be set at re/1 refuses1 ?9k+ to protect ,sab9e's future4 ,9 turn1 ,sab9e1 putt+ aside all pride1 calls ,/angy back to h]1 believ+ t he w give h] ! aid %e desires = ,m>ie-,jeanne4 ,act ,,iii %[s ! extremes ( sacrifice to :i* a "m may g1--"h ! =g]y1 & ! sacrifice by ,sab9e ( h] "m to h] daught]4 ,act ,,iv illu/rates ! retribution = ,sab9e3 ! revelation by ,/angy t1 aft] ,sab9e s5t him away1 he m>ri$2 ,m>ie-,jeanne's ann\ncem5t to h] "m t %e is to g to ,am]ica ) h] fa!r & t ,sab9e _c g2 & ! dea? ( ,madame ,font5ais caus$1 at lea/ indirectly1 by ,sab9e4 ,9 all ?ree cases we h only ! balde/ outl9e ( :at ! act mu/ d4 ,! illu/rative dramatic action by :i* ea* act is to accompli% its task is ei!r 9 h& z "p ( a cle>ly def9$ /ory 9 ! m9d ( ! dramati/1 or mu/ be f\nd imm$iately4 ,grant$ t x has be5 discov]$ 7see *ap4 ,,iii1 pp4 #dg-gb71 !n z ea* act is %ap$ up f ?is mat]ial x %\ld h c]ta9 qualities4 ,x %\ld be cle>4 ,x %\ld lead ! he>] on to ! acts :i* foll[3 9 o!r words1 x %\ld at lea/ ma9ta9 an int]e/ already e/abli%$1 & 9 mo/ cases %\ld increase t int]e/4 ,to put ^! requisites m briefly1 ea* act %\ld h cle>ness & movem5t4 ,movem5t 9 an act means t1 :ile ?or\ghly int]e/+ itself1 ! act leads a he>] on to its imm$iate successor &1 above all1 ! f9ale4 ,good movem5t dep5ds on cle>ness & "r emphasis4 ,! emphasis 9 ea* act & 9 ! :ole play %\ld be su* t ultimately x accompli%es ! purpose ( ! dramati/4 ,h[ may ^! qualities1 cle>ness1 "r emphasis1 & consequ5t movem5t be ga9$8 ,,footnotes3 #a ,essay on ,com$y1 p4 #h4 ,george ,m]$i?4 ,copyright1 #ahig1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #b ,! ,trojan ,wom54 ,translat$ by ,gilb]t ,murray4 ,g4 ,all5 ,sons1 ,london4 #c ,electra4 ,von ,h(mann/hal4 ,translat$ by ,a4 ,symons4 ,br5tano1 ,new ,york4 #d ,introduction to ,miss ,julia4 ,translat$ by ,e4 ,bjorkman4 ,copyright1 #aiab1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #e ,hamburg ,dramaturgy1 p4 #cgj4 ,less+4 ,bohn ed4 #f ,p4 #ac4 ,h>p] ,bros41 ,new ,york4 #g ,*ief ,contempor>y ,dramati/s1 pp4 #eag-edf4 ,t4 ,h4 ,dick9son1 ed4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #h ,= all ^! plays1 idem4 #i ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,w4 ,/runk1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #aj ,9 ! sev5? edition1 a sc5e1 ,! place ( execution1 is ins]t$ to replace ! orig9al brief f9al sc5e :i* app>5tly took place 9 ! room4 ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,sir ,a4 ,w4 ,w>d1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co4 #aa ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton to ,macready1 ,,xxviii4 ,br&] ,mat!ws1 ed4 #ab ,! ,influ5ce ( ,local ,!atrical ,conditions ^u ! ,drama ( ! ,greeks4 ,roy ,c4 ,flick+]4 ,classical ,j\rnal1 ,octob]1 #aiaa4 #ac ,see p4 #hc4 #ad ,introduction to ,macbe?4 ,cambridge ed4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ae ,introduction to ,m>l[e's ,edw>d ,,ii4 ,tatlock & ,m>t94 ,! ,c5tury ,co4 #af ,see ,play ,production 9 ,am]ica4 ,a4 ,e4 ,kr[s4 ,h5ry ,holt ,co41 ,new ,york4 #ag ,plays1 pp4 #cc1 #db4 ,g4 ,p4 ,putnam's ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #ah ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ai ,!atre ,complet1 vol4 ,i4 ,calmann ,levy1 ,p>is4 #bj ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,sir ,a4 ,w4 ,w>d1 ed4 ,d4,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #ba ,n (t5 does a dramati/ succe$ 9 mak+ real & suppos$ "t agree z well z does ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o 9 ,act ,,iii ( ,! ,gay ,"l ,quex4 ,f sev5 to n9e pages ( absorb+ action come betwe5 "o *im+ ( ! qu>t] h\r & ! next4 ,?\gh a /opwat* w\ld quickly reveal ! some:at disord]$ condition ( t b\doir clock1 an auditor1 absorb$ 9 ! action ( ! mom5t1 m]ely feels 8 t5sion increase if he notes ! pass+ ( "t4 #bb ,see p4 #ce4 #bc ,eug5e ,scribe1 adopt$ by ,mrs4 ,burton ,h>rison4 ,dramatic ,publi%+ ,co41 ,*icago4 #bd ,m]maid ,s]ies4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #be ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton to ,macready1 ,,lxiii4 ,br&] ,mat!ws1 ed4 #bf ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,c4 ,f4 ,mc,clumpha1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #bg ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #bh ,plays4 ,g4 ,p4 ,putnam's ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #bi ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #cj ,ev]yman's ,libr>y4 ,plumptre1 ed4 #ca ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #cb ,r4 ,h4 ,russell ,co41 ,new ,york4 #cc ,! ,influ5ce ( ,local ,!atrical ,conditions ^u ! ,drama ( ! ,greeks4 ,r4 ,c4 ,flick+]4 ,classical ,j\rnal1 ,octob]1 #aiaa4 #cd ,troilus & ,cressida4 #ce ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #cf ,hur/ ,blackett1 ,ltd41 ,london4 #cg ,p5n ,publi%+ ,co41 ,philadelphia4 #ch ,%akespe>e's ,libr>y1 vol4 ,,vi4 ,w4 ,c4 ,hazlitt1 ed4 ,reeves ,turn]1 ,london4 #ci ,p5n ,publi%+ ,co41 ,philadelphia4 #dj ,drama ,league ,s]ies4 ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co41 ,new ,york4 #da ,life ( ,ri*>d ,/eele1 vol4 ,,ii1 p4 #cfh4 ,g4 ,aitk54 ,wm4 ,isbi/]1 ,london4 #db ,me?u5 ,co41 ,ltd41 ,london4 #dc ,plays ,pleasant & ,unpleasant4 ,br5tano1 ,new ,york4 #dd ,plays4 ,g4 ,p4 ,putnam's ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #de ,a ,note on ,act ,division z practic$ 9 ! ,e>ly ,elizabe?an ,drama4 ,bullet9 ( ,we/]n ,res]ve ,univ]sity4 #df ,play-,mak+1 p4 #acf4 ,wm4 ,ar*]4 ,small1 ,mayn>d ,co41 ,bo/on4 #dg ,lett]s ( ,h5rik ,ibs51 p4 #bcf2 to ,jonas ,lie4 #dh ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #di ,p4 ,h]vieu4 ,drama ,league ,s]ies4 ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co41 ,new ,york4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,f ,,subject ,,to ,,plot3 ,,arrangem5t ,,= ,,cle>ness1 ,,emphasis1 ,,movem5t ,! *ief desid]atum ( a dramati/ beg9n+ to arrange 8 mat]ial )9 a numb] ( acts already decid$ on is to create int]e/ z promptly z possible4 ,to t end nei!r /rik+ dialogue nor /irr+ situation is ( prime consequ5ce4 ,cle>ness is4 ,:5 an audi5ce does n und]/& :o ! p are ) :om ! play op5s & _! relations to "o ano!r1 no am\nt ( /rik+ dialogue or /irr+ situation w create la/+ int]e/4 ,! dang] = a lat] public ( allusive ref]5ce cle> en\gh at "o "t is %[n by ! v]ses sung :5 ! ,hel/one ,furry1 or ,fl[] ,dance1 takes place 9 ,cornwall4 ,l9es once full ( mean+ are today s out ( date z to be mean+less4 ,f an e>ly h\r ! place is alive ) drums & fifes1 & t[nsm5 ho>sely *ant+ a ballad1 ! burd5 ( :i* conveys ! _s ( ! fe/ival3 ,) ,hal-an-t[1 ,jolly rumble ,o1 ,& we are up z soon z any day ,o1 ,& = to fet* ! ,summ] home1 ,! ,summ] & ! ,may ,o2 ,= ! ,summ] is a-come ,o1 ,& ,w9t] is a-g ,o6 ,! v]ses ( ! ballad seem to convey topical allusions t h become traditional4 ,"o speaks ( ,rob9 ,hood & ,little ,john z gone to ! fair1 & ! revell]s w g too2 ano!r triumphs 9 ! ,spani>ds eat+ ! gray goose fea!r :ile ! s+]s w be eat+ ! roa/4 ,ano!r runs ?us qua9tly3 ,god bless ,aunt ,m>y ,moses ,) all h] p[] & might ,o2 ,& s5d u peace 9 m]ry ,engl& ,bo? night & day ,o4 ,) ,hal-an-t[1 ,jolly rumble ,o1 ,& we 7 up z soon z any day ,o1 ,& = to fet* ! ,summ] home1 ,! ,summ] & ! ,may ,o2 ,= ! ,summ] is a-come ,o1 ,& ,w9t] is a-g ,o6 ,?us s++ !y troop ?r\gh ! t[n2 if !y f9d anyone at "w1 !y hale him to ! riv] & make him leap across2 arriv$ at ! ,gramm> ,s*ool !y dem& a holiday2 at noon !y g fadd+ into ! c\ntry1 & come back ) oak bran*es & fl[]s 9 _! hats & caps2 !n until dusk !y dance h&-9-h& d[n ! /reets1 & ?r\gh any h\se1 9 at any door1 out at ano!r2 :5 night falls !y keep up ! danc+ indoors4 ,! "* ( ! danc+ is exactly t ( ! anci5t ,comus2 & ! :ole _s ( ! ,corni% ,furry is a fair repres5tation ( primitive nature fe/ivals1 except1 ( c\rse1 t mod]n dev\tness has bani%$ f ! fl[] dance all traces ( a religi\s fe/ival2--unless a trace is to be f\nd 9 ! fact t ! danc]s at "o po9t make a collection4#a ,! ,greek dramati/1 /ag+ religi\s leg5ds1 c\ld assume 9 8 audi5ce common k z to ! id5tity & ! hi/oric backgr\nd ( 8 figures :i* sav$ him mu* exposition4 ,today1 read]s ( 8 play dem& explanatory notes because ( ^! omissions4 ,! ,*oephori1 l ! plays ( ,aes*ylus g5]ally1 consi/s ( sc5es f a /ory tak5 z kn[n4 ,"s indisp5sable p>ts ( x are repres5t$ only by allusions4 ,o!rs c sc>cely be said to be repres5t$ at all4 ,! hi/ory ( ,pylades belongs to ! second class2 t ( ,/rophius belongs to ! fir/4 ,:at is evid5t is t ! au?or presumes u to be famili> ) 8 conception ( bo?1 t z a fact we are n1 & t our only way ( approa*+ ! play intellig5tly is by ! assumption ( "s work+ hypo!sis4#b ,some?+ l ! position ( ^! eld] dramati/s t[>d exposition is held today by writ]s ( plays on ,george ,wa%+ton or ,abraham ,l9coln4 ,deal+1 z ! dramati/ ord9>ily does1 h[ev]1 ) a mixture ( hi/orical & fictiti\s figures or ) *>act]s :olly fictiti\s1 he mu/ 9 mo/ cases c>efully in=m 8 audi5ce at ! outset :o 8 p are1 & :at are _! relations to "o ano!r1 :]e ! play is laid1 & :54 ,exam9e ! fir/ column ( :at foll[s3 x is n a burlesque1 b ! beg9n+ ( a s-call$ play4 ,:y is x unsatisfactory8 ,,or*ids ,cons]vatory ( ! ,/rones' h\se4 ,natalie is walk+ ab\t among ! fl[]s & plants1 arrang+ !m = ! day 9 ! vases on ! ne>-by table4 ,natalie4 ,natalie4 7,to h]self47 ,o-oh1 7,to h]self47 ,o-oh1 ,i'm sleepy ?is morn+4 ,x's ,i'm sleepy ?is morn+4 ,x's v nice to h y\r fiance live v nice to h y\r fiance 9 ! next h\se1 b :5 he live 9 ! next h\se1 b :5 insi/s on writ+ 8 /ories & 7,tom7 insi/s on writ+ 8 /ories ?+s until two or ?ree 9 ! & ?+s until two & morn+--well1 ,i don't ?9k ?ree 9 ! morn+--well1 ,i x's v ?\ghtful ( him4 don't ?9k x's v ?\ghtful ,he might realize t 8 light ( him4 ,he might realize %9es directly across into my t 8 light %9es directly eyes & keeps me awake4 ,oh1 across into my eyes & keeps de>1 ,m>y's be5 putt+ me awake4 ,oh1 de>1 7t lilies-(-!-valley 9 all ! maid's7 be5 putt+ vases aga94 ,i'll n h ^? lilies-(-!-valley 9 all ! ev]y:]e :5 we've got or*ids vases aga94 ,i'll n h ^? in/ead4 ,fl[]s don't ne$ ev]y:]e :5 we've got or*ids fragrance anyway2 !y're j in/ead4 ,fl[]s don't ne$ meant to be se54 7,dump+ ! fragrance anyway2 !y're j meant wilt$ lilies 9 a basket by h] to be se54 7,dump+ ! wilt$ side & arrang+ ! newly-cut lilies 9 a basket by h] side & or*ids 9 _! place47 ,tom ,:o arrang+ ! newly-cut or*ids is ,tom--bro!r or fiance8 9 _! place47 always makes a fuss :5 ,i h ,tom always makes a fuss :5 no?+ b or*ids1 s ,i suppose ,i h no?+ b or*ids1 s ,m>y put ! o!rs ab\t ,i suppose ,m>y put ! o!rs to calm him d[n4 ,:o is ab\t to calm him d[n4 ,m>y1 !n3 a maid1 a si/]1 a girl fri5d1 "s "o engag$ to ,tom8 ,really ,i've got to speak to him ab\t la/ ,really ,i've got to speak to 7,tom night :5 he comes4 ,! light ,hammond7 ab\t la/ night1 is bad en\gh1 b ,i won't :5 he comes4 ,! light is bad h him fir+ 8 gun out ( en\gh1 b ,i won't h him ! w9d[ besides4 ,x mu/ fir+ 8 gun out ( ! w9d[ h be5 at t horrid ?9 besides4 ,x mu/ h be5 cat t's always claw+ ,hopeful4 at t horrid ?9 cat t's ,a cat1 a dog1 or a small always claw+ ,hopeful4 si/]8 ,i'm glad %e ,hopeful ,i'm glad 7,hopeful7 or ! ?9 cat8 0 lock$ up 0 lock$ up indoors if ,tom's indoors if ,tom's go+ to act go+ to act t way 7) cats74 t way4 ,oh1 de>1 ^! are ,oh1 de>1 ^! are ! wrong ! wrong %e>s aga94 7,r+s %e>s aga94 7,r+s bell4 ,ent] bell4 ,ent] maid47 ,m>y1 br+ maid47 ,m>y1 br+ me ! me ! o!r %e>s--& o!r %e>s--& ,m>y1 ,m>y1 :]e's ,hopeful ?is :]e's ,hopeful ?is morn+2 morn+2 ,i hav5't se5 h]8 ,i hav5't se5 h]8 ,m>y4 ,! kitt51 ,miss ,m>y4 ,! kitt51 ,miss ,/rone8 ,/rone8 ,natalie44 ,yes1 ( c\rse4 ,natalie4 ,yes1 ( c\rse4 ,m>y4 ,:y--:y %e hasn't ,m>y4 ,:y--:y %e hasn't be5 9 ?is morn+4 7,/>ts be5 9 ?is morn+4 7,/>ts away47 away47 ,natalie4 ,come back1 ,m>y4 ,natalie4 ,come back1 ,m>y4 ,don't run (f :ile ,i'm speak+ ,don't run (f :ile ,i'm speak+ to y4 ,hav5't y se5 to y4 ,hav5't y se5 h] at all8 h] at all8 ,m>y4 ,well--yes1 ,miss ,m>y4 ,well--yes1 ,miss ,/rone--t is ,p>k9s ano!r ,/rone--t is 7! butl]7 maid1 a butl]1 or a f\nd--,i mean-- milkman8 f\nd--,i mean-- ,natalie4 7,impati5tly47 ,well8 ,natalie4 7,impati5tly47 ,well8 ,m>y4 ,! %ots la/ night1 ,m>y4 ,! %ots la/ night1 ,miss ,/rone--t is we ?9k ,miss ,/rone--t is we ?9k x 0--al?\gh %e 0 on x 0--al?\gh %e 0 on ! o!r side ( ! g>d5 ! o!r side ( ! wall :5 :5 ,p>k9s came on h]--& ,p>k9s came on h]--& !re's ! wall & ! alley !re's ! wall & ! alley betwe5--/ill1 ,mr4 ,hammond betwe5--/ill1 ,mr4 ,hammond 0 %oot+ out ( ! 0 %oot+ out ( ! upp] upp] w9d[s &-- w9d[s &-- ,natalie4 7,quickly47 ,has ,natalie4 7,quickly47 ,has any?+ happ5$ to ,hopeful8 any?+ happ5$ to ,hopeful8 ,m>y4 ,:y--:y1 ,p>k9s-- ,m>y44 ,:y--:y1 ,p>k9s-- 7,ent] ,p>k9s47 7,ent] ,p>k9s47 ,p>k9s4 7,quietly47 ,i buri$ ,p>k9s4 7,quietly47 ,i buri$ h] all "r j n[1 ,miss h] all "r j n[1 ,miss ,/rone4 7,l\d]47 ,mr4 ,hammond4 ,/rone4 7,l\d]47 7,mr4 ,hammond47 7,exit sic4 ,m>y & ,p>k9s1 7,exeunt ,m>y & ,p>k9s1 ent] ,tom ,hammond47 ent] ,tom ,hammond47 ,9 ! left-h& column practically e "o 9 ! ca/ is unid5tifi$ :5 fir/ m5tion$4 ,t is1 ! text fails 9 ! fir/ ess5tial ( cle>ness3 we d n = "s "t "k :o ! p are & _! relations to "o ano!r4 ,! v slight *anges 9 ! "r-h& column d away ) ?is fault4 ,id5tify *>act]s1 !n1 z promptly z possible4 ,writ+1 ,john ,paul ,jones ent]s 9 full ,admiral's uni=m1 a dramati/ (t5 runs on = "s "t be=e ! text itself reveals ! id5tity ( ! p]son :o has ent]$4 ,except 9 s f> z ! co/ume or make-up pres5ts a well-kn[n hi/orical figure1 or in=mation c>efully giv5 be=e ! figure ent]s may reveal id5tity1 e newcom] is an entirely unkn[n p]son4 ,he mu/ promptly make cle> :o he is & 8 relation to ! /ory4 ,! foll[+ op5+ ( a play %[s ano!r in/ance ( ! vagu5ess result+ :5 ?is id5tification is n well manag$3 ,,anne--,a ,,play ,,9 ,,two ,,acts ,,act ,i ,ev5+ ( a ,june day4 ,john ,ha?away's ,/udy4 ,door at "r & at left back4 ,heavy1 old-fa%ion$ libr>y furni%+s4 ,walls l9$ ) %elves ( books4 ,g5]al disord] ( books to produce ! effect ( rec5t us+4 ,l>ge flat-topp$ desk ) a d\ble r[ ( draw]s /&s at front1 half way betwe5 c5t] & "r wall4 ,desk is cov]$ ) books & loose manuscript4 ,*air at left front4 ,/ool 9 front ( desk4 ,o!r *airs t[>d back4 ,:5 ! curta9 rises1 ,john ,ha?away is seat$ at desk work+4 ,anne ent]s at "r1 bangs ! door1 & /&s ) back to x4 ,anne4 ,i hate ,aunt ,c>ol9e4 7,%e hurries =w>d to /& at opposite side ( desk47 ,oh1 ,i "k :at y w say--j prea* & prea* & call me ,anne & tell me ,i mu/ ask h] p>don4--,:y don't y beg98 ,john4 7,smil+47 ,n[1 ,anne6 ,anne4 ,yes1 !re's ! ,anne4 ,i "k ! re/ )\t y\r go+ on3--,aunt ,c>ol9e is a peculi> woman1 b is mo/ wor?y4 ,h] ,puritanism keeps h] f und]/&+ y\r temp]am5t1 & y are too "y to und]/& h]s1-- & y'll g on prea*+ & smil+ 9 t horrid way--y always d--& y'll make me see h[ wrong ,i've be5 & h[ sa9tly ,aunt ,c>ol9e is1 & at la/ ,i'll sl9k out ( ! room l a good little pussy-cat to f9d ,aunt ,c>ol9e & beg h] p>don4 ,b x won't d ?is "t1 = ,i begg$ h] p>don be=e ,i lo/ my temp] s t y c\ldn't s5d me back4--,oh1 ,duke1 c't we s5d ,aunt ,c>ol9e away1 & j y & me live "h always toge!r4 7,%e sw+s r\nd ! desk to sit on ! /ool at 8 side1 h] back to him4 ,he turns a little 9 8 *air1 lett+ a h& fall on h] %\ld]47 ,:5 ,dad di$1 he left me ) y because next to me he lov$ y be/ 9 all ! _w4 ,hundr$s & hundr$s ( times he told me t4--,x w\ld h be5 v nice1 ,duke1 if ,dad hadn't di$1 w\ldn't x8 ,john4 ,yes1 ,nan4 ,anne4 ,9 j t "o ?+ ,god has n be5 q fair to me4 ,aunt ,c>ol9e tries s h>d to make me ?9k ,i am wrong ab\t x4--,i "k y ?9k s too1 b y nev] argue ab\t x ) me4 ,i l y = t1 ,duke4 ,y see1 if ,dad _h liv$1 our k+dom w\ld h be5 complete4 ,:y6 a k+dom's only half a k+dom )\t a k+4 ,john4 ,t's true1--b !re are /ill a few ( u left4 ,!re's ! ,prime ,m9i/]1 & ! ,c\ntess1 & ! ,slave1 e "o ( !m loyal to ! ,pr9cess4 ,ev5 ! ,w> ,dep>tm5t is loyal--9 w>f>e4 ,p]haps1 :o kn[s1 "s day f out a great =eign l& a great k+ may come rid+1 & ! ,pr9cess w place him beside h] on ! ?rone--&--live happily ev] aft]w>d4 ,anne4 7,inatt5tively47 ,p]haps4 ,duke1 did y ev] ?9k t ! ,prime ,m9i/] 0 v fond ( ! ,c\ntess8 ,john4 ,:y1 ,i h ?\ght s at times4 ,anne4 ,& did y ev] ?9k t p]haps ! ,prime ,m9i/] w\ld l to m>ry ! ,c\ntess8 ,john4 ,:y1 yes1 n[ y m5tion x1 t also has occurr$ to me4 ,anne4 ,well1 :y doesn't he8 ,john4 ,p]haps ! ,c\ntess isn't will+4 ,:o is ?is ,anne8 ,:at is h] la/ "n8 ,is %e ! niece ( ,duke8 ,h[ c\ld we le>n f ! text t ,duke is ,john ,ha?away8 ,x is ! /age direction :i* gives u t in=mation4 ,& :at are we to d ) ?is :ole ,burke's ,pe]age1--! ,prime ,m9i/]1 ! ,c\ntess1 ! ,slave8 ,! au?or is dep5d+ = id5tification ^u a li/ ( dramatis p]sonae j prec$+ :at has be5 quot$3 ,"t1 pres5t day4 ,*>act]s3 ,anne ,*e/]field1 ,! ,pr9cess4 ,john ,ha?away1 ,anne's gu>dian1 ,! ,duke4 ,c>ol9e ,ha?away1 ,john's aunt1 ,head ( ! ,w> ,dep>tm5t4 ,doctor ,/irl+1 a fri5d1 ,! ,prime ,m9i/]4 ,ka?>9e ,ba91 a fri5d1 ,! ,c\ntess4 ,tommy ,ba91 ,ka?>9e's "y bro!r1 ,! ,slave4 ,pr(essor ,he9ri* ,adl]1 ,! ,=eign ,ambassador4 ,james1 a ,s]vant4 ,cut out ?is li/ ( *>act]s2 9 ! /age directions /rike out ,john ,ha?away1 sub/itut+ ,a man2 /rike out ,anne1 sub/itut+ ,a "y woman4 ,at once x is cle> t ! dialogue reveals no?+ ab\t ^! p1 except t a "y woman :o speaks is a niece ( ,aunt ,c>ol9e4 ,yet ^! sub/itutions %[ :at ! sc5e looks l to a man ent]+ ! !atre )\t a program4 ,:5ev] su* sub/itution ( a type "n = t ( an individual 9 ! titles prefix$ to ! spee*es leaves ! speak]s unid5tifi$1 x is "t to re-phrase ! mat]ial = great] cle>ness4 ,sc5]y & co/ume1 ( c\rse1 may %[ :]e ! op5+ or lat] action ( a play takes place4 ,if ^! make cle> ! nationality ( ! speak]s1 or1 at mo/1 ! prov9ce to :i* !y belong1 ?is is 9 _m in/ances en\gh = any audi5ce4 ,9 "s cases1 h[ev]1 ! nature ( ! plot is s dep5d5t on ! cu/oms ( a p>ticul> community t x is necess>y or wise to make ! text f>!r p>ticul>ize any plac+ ( ! play by sc5]y or co/umes4 ,simple int]iors1 too1 are n always easily id5tifiable z ( ?is or t prov9ce1 or ev5 c\ntry4 ,if prov9ce or c\ntry at all det]m9es ! action ( ! piece1 ! text %\ld help out ! sett+4 ,"o reason :y ! plays ( ,synge ar\s$ bitt] opposition 0 t "s auditors believ$ !m repres5tations ( life any:]e 9 ,irel& & n1 z !y 7 meant to be1 pictures ( ! mann]s ( ,aran ,isl&]s1 a gr\p s isolat$ z to reta9 mu* savag]y4 ,also1 if ! text is cle> z to place1 sugge/ion may take ! place ( realism 9 ! sc5]y1 ?us decreas+ exp5se4 ,! emphasis on place 9 ! op5+ ( ,! ,ris+ ( ! ,moon bo? p]mits sc5]y t m]ely sugge/s a quay & plants 9 ! m9ds ( he>]s a sett+ ess5tial to ! :ole developm5t ( ! play3 ,,sc5e3 ,side ( a quay 9 a seaport t[n4 ,"s po/s & *a9s4 ,a l>ge b>rel4 ,ent] ?ree policem54 ,moonlight4 ,s]geant1 :o is old] ?an ! o!rs1 crosses ! /age to "r & looks d[n /eps4 ,! o!rs put d[n a pa/epot & unroll a bundle ( plac>ds4 ,policeman ,b4 ,i ?9k ?is w\ld be a good place to put up a notice4 7,he po9ts to a b>rel47 ,policeman ,x4 ,bett] ask him4 7,calls to ,s]geant447 ,w ?is be a good place = a plac>d8 7,no answ]47 ,policeman ,b4 ,w we put up a notice "h on ! b>rel8 7,no answ]47 ,s]geant4 ,!re's a flight ( /eps "h t leads to ! wat]4 ,?is is a place t %\ld be m9d$ well4 ,if he got d[n "h1 8 fri5ds might h a boat to meet him2 !y might s5d x 9 "h f outside4 ,policeman ,b4 ,w\ld ! b>rel be a good place to put a notice up8 ,s]geant4 ,x might2 y c put x !re4 7,!y pa/e ! notice up47 ,s]geant4 7,read+ x47 ,d>k hair--d>k eyes1 smoo? face1 height five feet five--!re's n mu* to take hold ( 9 t--,x's a pity ,i _h no *ance ( see+ him be=e he broke out ( jail4 ,!y say he's a wond]1 t x's he makes all ! plans = ! :ole organization4 ,!re isn't ano!r man 9 ,irel& w\ld h brok5 jail ! way he did4 ,he mu/ h "s fri5ds among ! jail]s4 ,policeman ,b4 ,a hundr$ p\nds rew>d is little en\gh = ! ,gov]nm5t to (f] = him4 ,y may be sure any man 9 ! =ce t takes him w get promotion4 ,s]geant4 ,i'll m9d ?is place myself4 ,i w\ldn't wond] at all if he comes ?is way4 ,he might come slipp+ along !re 7po9ts to side ( quay7 & 8 fri5ds might be wait+ = him !re 7po9ts d[n /eps71 & once he got away x's little *ance we'd h ( f9d+ him2 x's maybe "u a load ( kelp he'd be 9 a fi%+ boat1 & n "o to help a m>ri$ man t wants x to ! rew>d4#c ,! p]iod 9 :i* ! play is suppos$ to take place1 if ( importance to ! action1 ne$s c>eful /atem5t4 ,help$ out by sett+ & co/umes1 ! foll[+ %[s t ! play is tak+ place at ! "t ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,at rise ( curta91 drums are he>d beat+1 trumpets s\nd+ ! *>ge 9 ! di/ance4 ,a report ( a cannon z ! curta9 rises4 ,j5nie4 7,r41 go+ up to door ,c47 ,did y he> t8 ,x mu/ be some:]e ne> ! ,rue d',e*elle n[4 ,julie4 7,l4 cross+ to ,r47 ,my6 ,i'm fright5$ to dea?4 ,m>ie4 7,c>rots--up ,c47 ,i only hope !y won't come fight+ d[n our /reet4 ,julie4 7,kneel+47 ,bless u & save u6 ,j5nie4 7,up ,c47 ,d[n our /reet4 ,:at %\ld !y come "h =8 ,x's ! ,tuil]ies & ! ,k+ !y're aft]4 7,go+ to w9d[ ,l47 ,fir/ ,neighbor & ,omnes4 7,at back47 ,( c\rse !y are4 ,t's x4 ,fir/ ,woman4 7,up ,c47 ,i tell y !y're at ! ,c>r\sel4 7,report ( cannon47 ,m>ie4 ,x w be a m]cy if !y don't sma% e pane ( glass 9 ! %op4 ,julie4 ,well ,i %an't =get ?is #aj? ( ,augu/ 9 a hurry4 7,at back a ,national ,gu>d w\nd$ 9 ! leg support$ by two o!r gu>ds ent]s at ,l41 is tak5 into ! druggi/'s %op4 ,all ! p move t[>ds ! %op47#d ,lapse ( "t betwe5 two acts1 if important to ! developm5t ( ! plot1 %\ld also be cle>ly /at$4 ,dramati/s l to dep5d on ! programs = su* in=mation1 b !y run ! *ance t _m auditors w n see ! pr9t$ note4 ,d\btless a program w\ld give ^! words f ! /age direction at ! beg9n+ ( ! f\r? act ( ,hauptmann's ,lonely ,lives3 ,"t betwe5 #d & #e ,p4,m41 b ! quick passage ( "t is s important a fact 9 ! developm5t ( ! plot t six or sev5 pages lat] !re is ! foll[+ dialogue3 ,braun4 7,looks at telegram47 ,x is ! six o'clock tra9 t ,mr4 ,vock]at is com+ by8 ,:at o'clock is x n[8 ,mrs4 ,vock]at4 ,n half-pa/ f\r yet4 ,braun4 7,aft] a mom5t ( reflection47 ,has !re be5 no *ange 9 ! c\rse ( ! week8 ,mrs4 ,vock]at4 7,%akes h] head hopelessly47 ,none4 ,braun4 ,has %e giv5 no h9t ( any int5tion to g8#e ,9 ,! ,gallop]1 by ,ri*>d ,h>d+ ,davis1 :at ! audi5ce he>s w place ! play 9 a hotel at ,a!ns1 ev5 if ! sc5]y does n3 ,be=e ! curta9 rises "o he>s a drum-&-fife corps play+ a lively m>*1 & ! s\nd ( p *e]+4 ,?is comes f ! re> & to ! left1 & cont9ues aft] ! curta9 is up1 dy+ away gradually z ?\gh ! b&1 & ! regim5t ) x1 _h pass$ & cont9u$ on up ! /reet4 ,an/ru!r is discov]$ seat$ on ! l[] "r-end corn] ( ! table1 ) 8 "r foot re/+ on ! *air at t corn]4 ,he is read+ ! ,p>is ,new ,york ,h]ald & smok+ a cig>ette4 ,he is a "y man ( good mann] & soldi]ly appe>ance4 ,he we>s gray :ipcord rid+ bree*es1 tan rid+ boots1 & ,norfolk jacket ( r\gh twe$4 ,8 sl\* hat1 ) a :ite pugg>ee wrapp$ r\nd x1 lies on ! table beside him4 ,griggs /&s at ! edge ( ! ,fr5* w9d[ look+ (f left4 ,9 8 h& he holds a notebook 9 :i* he takes notes4 ,he is suppos$ to be wat*+ ! soldi]s :o are pass+4 ,he is a pomp\s little man ( ab\t =ty ) eyeglasses4 ,he we>s a khaki uni=m simil> to t ( an (fic] ( ! ,briti% army1 ) ! diff]5ce t ! buttons are ( bone4 ,8 left *e/ is cov]$ ) ribbons ( w> m$als4 ,hewitt1 a "y man ) a po9t$ be>d & m\/a*e1 /&s to ! left ( ,griggs1 also look+ (f left4 ,he we>s a khaki coat made l a ,norfolk jacket1 khaki rid+ bree*es1 & canvas ,unit$ ,/ates ,army legg+s & tan %oes4 ,on ! table are 8 sl\* hat & ! khaki-color$ helmet ( ,griggs4 ,capta9 ,o',malley ent]s "r4 ,he is a da%+ "y ,iri%man1 9 ! uni=m ( an (fic] ( ! ,greek ,army4 ,he halts to "r ( ,an/ru!r & salutes4 ,capt4 ,o',malley4 ,p>don1 ,i am ,capta9 ,o',malley ( ! ,=eign ,legion4 ,am ,i address+ "o ( ! =eign w> correspond5ts8 ,capt4 ,an/ru!r4 ,yes4 ,capt4 ,o',malley4 7,%[+ him a visit+ c>d47 ,p>don1 is ?is y\r c>d8 ,capt4 ,an/ru!r4 7,read+ c>d47 ,mr4 ,kirke ,w>r54 ,no4 ,capt4 ,o',malley4 ,d y "k if ,mr4 ,w>r5 is 9 ?is hotel8 ,capt4 ,an/ru!r4 ,i c\ldn't tell y4 ,we arriv$ 9 ,a!ns only la/ night4 ,capt4 ,o',malley4 7,salut+ & mov+ (f left47 ,i ?ank y4 7,he exits left47#f ,b ! dramati/ prefac$ ?is ) a c>eful description ( ! sett+4 ,:at has j be5 quot$ %[s t ! dramati/ risk$ no *ance t :at w\ld probably id5tify ?is sett+1--,greek lett]s ( gilt on ! picture frames1 & ! di/ant view ( ! ,acropolis1--might fail him4 ,he add$ :at has j be5 quot$4 ,?is sc5e %[s ! int]ior ( ! read+ room 9 ! ,hotel ,anglet]re at ,a!ns4 ,x is l>ge1 *e]ful-look+1 & sunny1 ) a high ceil+4 ,ext5d+ ne>ly across ! entire wid? ( ! re> wall is a ,fr5* w9d[1 :i* op5s ^u ! g>d5 ( ! hotel4 ,outside x are set plants 9 gre5 tubs1 & above x is /ret*$ a /rip$ gre5-&-:ite awn+4 ,to ! read+ room ! pr9cipal entrance is ?r\gh a wide door set well d[n 9 ! left wall4 ,x is suppos$ to op5 into ! hall ( ! hotel4 ,?r\gh ?is door "o obta9s a glimpse ( ! hall1 :]e /eam] trunks & hatboxes are pil$ high ^u a black-&-:ite til$ floor4 ,9 ! "r wall !re is ano!r door1 also well d[n on ! /age4 ,x is suppos$ to op5 into a corridor ( ! hotel4 ,bel[ x aga9/ ! wall are a writ+ desk & *air4 ,a simil> writ+ desk is plac$ aga9/ ! re> wall betwe5 ! "r wall & ! ,fr5* w9d[4 ,on ! left ( ! /age1 end-on to ! audi5ce1 is a long libr>y table ov] :i* is spread a d>k-gre5 baize clo?4 ,on top ( x are rang$ p]iodicals & ! illu/rat$ pap]s ( diff]5t c\ntries4 ,*airs ( b5t wood are rang$ ar\nd ?is table1 "o be+ plac$ at ea* side ( ! l[] end4 ,( ^! two1 ! *air to ! left ( ! table is n f>!r f ! left door ?an five feet4 ,! walls ( ! room are color$ a light1 cool gray 9 di/emp]1 ) a black oak wa9scot ab\t f\r feet high4 ,on ! walls are hung photographs ( ! ,acropolis & ( classic ,greek /atues4 ,on ! black frames hold+ ^! photographs appe> ! names ( %opkeep]s 9 ,greek lett]s ( gilt4 ,! floor is cov]$ ) a gray cra%4 ,! back drop1 se5 ?r\gh ! ,fr5* w9d[1 %[s ! g>d5 ( ! hotel1 beyond t ! trees ( a public p>k1 & high 9 ! air ! ,acropolis4 ,! light is t ( a bright morn+ 9 ,may4 ,! te/ 9 decid+ :e!r ! place & ! "t %\ld be /at$ is n1 ,has x be5 giv5 9 ! program8 nor1 ,may x ) +5uity be guess$ f ! sett+s & co/umes8 b1 fir/1 ,does place or "t1 or d bo? at all det]m9e ! action ( ! piece8 secondly1 ,w any intellig5t obs]v] be vague z to place or "t1 z ! play develops8 ,if ! answ] to ei!r ( ^! que/ions is yes1 x is wise/ to make ^! matt]s cle> 9 ! text4 ,f> m tr\blesome ?an m]ely id5tify+ ! *>act]s or emphasiz+ ! place & "t ( ! play is %[+ ! relations ( ! *>act]s to "o ano!r4 ,?is usually requires exposition ( pa/ hi/ory :i* mu/ be cle>ly und]/ood if ! play is to h its full emotional effect4 ,m ?an "o read] has be5 dispos$ to believe ! !ory t ,macbe?1 z we "k x1 is a cut /age v]sion because1 :5 ,lady ,macbe? fir/ ent]s1 %e seems less prep>$ = & less cle>ly relat$ to ! o!r figures ?an is ,%akespe>e's cu/om4 ,,sc5e #e4 ,inv]ness4 ,macbe?'s ca/le ,ent] ,lady ,macbe?1 alone1 ) a lett] ,lady ,macbe?4 7,reads47 ,!y met me 9 ! day ( success2 & ,i h le>n'd by ! p]fect'/ report1 !y h m 9 !m ?an mortal k4 ,:5 ,i burn'd 9 desire to "q !m fur!r1 !y made !mselves air1 into :i* !y vani%'d4 ,:iles ,i /ood rapt 9 ! wond] ( x1 came missives f ! ,k+1 :o all-hail'd me1 ',?ane ( ,cawdor'2 by :i* title1 be=e1 ^! weird si/]s salut$ me1 & ref]r'd me to ! com+ on ( "t1 ) ',hail1 ,k+ ?\ %alt be6' ,?is ,i h ?\ght good to deliv] !e1 my de>e/ p>tn] ( greatness1 t ?\ might/ n lose ! dues ( rejoic+1 by be+ ignorant ( :at greatness is promis'd !e4 ,lay x to ?y he>t1 & f>ewell4 ,glamis ?\ art1 & ,cawdor2 & %alt be ,:at ?\ art promis'd4 ,yet d ,i fe> ?y nature2 ,x is too full o' ! milk ( human k9dness ,to cat* ! ne>e/ way4 ,?\ w\ld/ be great1 ,art n )\t ambition1 b )\t ,! illness %\ld att5d x4 ,:at ?\ w\ld/ highly1 ,t w\ld/ ?\ holily2 w\ld/ n play false1 ,& yet w\ld/ wrongly w94 ,?\'d/ h1 great ,glamis1 ,t :i* cries1 ,?us ?\ mu/ d1 if ?\ h x2 ,& t :i* r ?\ do/ fe> to d ,?an wi%e/ %\ld be undone4 ,hie !e hi!r ,t ,i may p\r my spirits 9 ?9e e>1 ,& *a/ise ) ! val\r ( my tongue ,all t imp$es !e f ! gold5 r\nd ,:i* fate & metaphysical aid do? seem ,to h !e cr[n'd )al4 ,! ,dumb ,%[1 ,*orus1 & ,soliloquy are n[ outworn devices = sett+ =? necess>y initial expository facts4 ,today any exp]i5c$ dramati/ kn[s t su* prelim9>y exposition dem&s ! art :i* conceals art1 = an audi5ce res5ts a m]e recital ( necess>y facts4 ,exam9e ! fir/ act ( ,s*nitzl]'s ,! ,lonely ,way4#g ,all ( x is int]e/+ = *>act]ization & /atem5t ( facts ess5tial to an und]/&+ ( ! play1 b x does n grip ! att5tion z d ! o!r acts :]e drama1 n exposition1 is ( fir/ consequ5ce4 ,e>ly /eps 9 advance on ! ,*orus 7 ! butl] & ! maid s]vant1 g>rul\sly talk+ ( :at ea* mu/ h kn[n ev] s9ce he came into 8 position4 ,a closely relat$ =m is unbosom+ oneself to a male or female confidant4 ,,act ,i 7,ent] ,hippolytus1 ,!ram5es47 ,hippolytus4 ,my m9d is settl$1 de> ,!ram5es1 ,& ,i c /ay n m 9 lovely ,troez54 ,9 d\bt t racks my s\l ) mortal angui%1 ,i gr[ a%am$ ( su* long idl5ess4 ,six mon?s & m my fa!r has be5 gone1 ,& :at may h befall5 "o s de> ,i "k n1 nor :at corn] ( ! e>? ,hides him4 ,!ram5es4 ,& :]e1 pr9ce1 w y look = him8 ,already1 to cont5t y\r j al>m1 ,h ,i n cross'd ! seas on ei!r side ,( ,cor9?1 ask'd if aught 7 kn[n ( ,!seus ,:]e ,a*]on is lo/ among ! ,%ades1 ,visit$ ,elis1 d\bl$ ,to5>us1 ,& sail'd into ! sea t saw ! fall ,( ,ic>us8 ,inspir$ ) :at new hope1 ,"u :at favor'd skies ?9k y to trace ,8 foot/eps8 ,:o kn[s if ! k+1 y\r fa!r1 ,wi%es ! secret ( 8 abs5ce kn[n8 ,p]*ance1 :ile we are trembl+ = 8 life1 ,! h]o calmly plots "s fre% intrigue1 ,& only waits till ! delud$ fair-- ,hippolytus4 ,cease1 de> ,!ram5es1 respect ! "n ,( ,!seus4 ,y\?ful errors h be5 left ,beh9d1 & no unwor?y ob/acle ,deta9s him4 ,pha$ra long has fix'd a he>t ,incon/ant once1 nor ne$ %e fe> a rival4 ,9 seek+ him ,i %all b d my duty1 ,& leave a place ,i d>e no long] see4 ,!ram5es4 ,inde$6 ,:51 pr9ce1 did y beg9 to dread ,^! peaceful haunts1 s de> to happy *ildhood1 ,:]e ,i h se5 y (t pref] to /ay1 ,r ?an meet ! tumult & ! pomp ,( ,a!ns & ! c\rt8 ,:at dang] %un y1 ,or %all ,i say :at grief8 ,hippolytus4 ,t happy "t ,is gone1 & all is *ang$1 s9ce to ^! %ores ,! gods s5t ,pha$ra4 ,!ram5es4 ,i p]ceive ! cause ,( y\r di/ress4 ,x is ! que5 ^: sight ,(f5ds y4 ,) a /ep-dame's spite %e s*em$ ,y\r exile soon z %e set eyes on y4 ,b if h] hatr$ is n :olly vani%'d1 ,x has at lea/ tak5 a mild] aspect4 ,besides1 :at dang] c a dy+ woman1 ,"o too :o longs = dea?1 br+ on y\r head8 ,c ,pha$ra1 sick'n+ ( a dire disease ,( :i* %e w n speak1 we>y ( life ,& ( h]self1 =m any plots aga9/ y8 ,hippolytus4 ,x is n h] va9 enmity ,i fe>2 ,ano!r foe al>ms ,hippolytus4 ,i fly1 x mu/ be own$1 f ,aricia1 ,! s\l survivor ( an impi\s race4 ,!ram5es4 ,:at6 ,y become h] p]secutor too6 ,! g5tle si/] ( ! cruel sons ,( ,pallas %>$ n 9 _! p]fidy2 ,:y %\ld y hate su* *>m+ innoc5ce8 ,hippolytus4 ,i %\ld n ne$ to fly1 if x 7 hatr$4 ,!ram5es4 ,may ,i1 !n1 le>n ! mean+ ( y\r flight8#h ,ano!r device is an int5sely inquisitive /rang] j return$ f =eign p>ts :o li/5s ) pati5ce n always %>$ by an auditor to any ne$$ prelim9>y exposition4 ,! ,opportunity1#i by ,james ,%irley1 %[s an +5i\s adaptation ( ! device ( ! inquisitive /rang] newly come to "s city4 ,aurelio1 a g5tleman ( ,milan1 com+ to ,urb9o ) 8 fri5d ,pisauro1 is mi/ak5 = ,borgia1 :o has be5 bani%$ f ,urb9o4 ,z "o p]son aft] ano!r1 greet+ ,aurelio z ,borgia1 naturally talks to him ( 8 pa/1 8 family1 & :at is to be expect$ ( him n[ t he is return$1 !y id5tify & relate cle>ly to "o ano!r ! *ief p :om ,aurelio is to meet 9 ! play4 ,a he>] w\ld take 9 almo/ unconsci\sly ! ne$$ exposition1 s amus$ w\ld he be at ! increas+ bewild]m5t ( ,aurelio4 ,su* ways & means z ^! ?ree--! s]vant1 ! confidant1 ! /rang]--,buck+ham ridicul$ 9 ! late sev5te5? c5tury 9 8 ,rehe>sal3 ,ent] ,g5tleman-,u%] & ,physician ,physician4 ,sir1 by y\r habit1 ,i %\ld guess y to be ! ,g5tleman-,u%] ( ?is sumptu\s palace4 ,u%]4 ,& by y\r gait & fa%ion1 ,i %\ld almo/ suspect y rule ! heal?s ( bo? our noble ,k+s1 "u ! notion ( ,physician4 ,physician4 ,y hit my function "r4 ,u%]4 ,& y m9e4 ,physician4 ,!n let's embrace4 ,u%]4 ,come4 ,physician4 ,come4 ,johnson4 ,pray1 sir1 :o are ^? s v civil p]sons8 ,bayes4 ,:y1 sir1 ! ,g5tleman-,u%] & ,physician ( ! two ,k+s ( ,br5t=d4 ,johnson4 ,b1 pray1 !n1 h[ comes x to pass t !y "k "o ano!r no bett]8 ,bayes4 ,phoo6 t's = ! bett] c>ry+ on ( ! plot4#aj ,ano!r me?od1 talk+ back to p (f /age1 z "o ent]s1 9 su* a way z to br+ out necess>y facts1 er5ce bo? us$ & ridicul$ c5turies ago4 ,?is is 8 use ( ! device3 ,ent] ,mysis ,mysis4 7,speak+ to ! h\sekeep] )947 ,i he>1 ,ar*ilis1 ,i he>3 ,y\r ord]s are to fet* ,lesbia4 ,on my ^w %e's a drunk5 reckless creature1 n at all a fit p]son to take *>ge ( a woman 9 h] fir/ lab\r3 am ,i to fet* h] all ! same8 7,comes =w>d47#aa ,9 ! la/ l9es ( ! foll[+ he ridicules ?is v use3 ,re-ent] ,lesbia ,lesbia4 7,speak+ ?r\gh ! doorway47 ,s f>1 ,ar*ilis1 ! usual & prop] symptoms = a safe deliv]y1 ,i see !m all "h4 ,aft] ablution give h] ! dr9k ,i ord]$ & 9 ! prescrib$ quantity4 ,i %all be back be=e long4 7,turn+ r\nd47 ,lor' me1 b a /rapp+ boy is born to ,pamphilus4 ,heav5 grant x live1 = ! fa!r's a noble g5tleman & has %runk f wrong+ an excell5t "y lady4 7,exit47 ,simo4 ,= example n[1 w\ldn't any "o :o knew y ?9k y 7 at ! bottom ( ?is8 ,davus4 ,( :at1 sir8 ,simo4 ,in/ead ( prescrib+ at ! b$side :at mu/ be done = ! "m1 out %e plumps & %\ts x at !m f ! /reet4#ab ,lately ! telephone1 ! /5ograph]1 & mo/ rec5tly ! dictaphone h seem$ to puzzl$ dramati/s ! swift road to successful initial exposition4 ,to all ^! human or unhuman aids "s ov]burd5$ s\l has felt free to say any?+ ! audi5ce might ne$ to he>4 ,probably ?is use ( ! telephone has come to /ay1 = daily !re is pro( t no?+ is too intimate = x4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 m ambiti\s work]s :o1 we>y ( s]vants1 confidants1 telephones1 /5ograph]s1 & dictaphones1 want to set =? necess>y in=mation s naturally t no "o may "q :e!r x might h come out 9 ?is way4 ,also1 !y want ! in=mation to be s int]e/+ly convey$ t an auditor ?9ks ( :at is happ5+ r ?an m]ely ( ! facts4 ,9 ! fir/ act ( ,! ,second ,mrs4 ,tanqu]ay1#ac ! audi5ce mu/ he> a n>rative sett+ =? ,aubrey ,tanqu]ay's position 9 society1 8 fir/ m>riage1 8 relations ) 8 daught]1 & ! nature ( 8 propos$ second m>riage4 ,:at complicates ! task is t ! n>rative mu/ be told to old fri5ds1 s t mu* ( x is to !m well kn[n4 ,:at device w make ! n>rative1 "u ! circum/ances1 plausible8 ,"h is :]e a mod]n dramati/ sighs = ! s]viceable h]alds1 mess5g]s1 & *orus ( plays ( decades long pa/ or = ! fre] me?ods 9 n>rative ( ! noveli/4 ,h[ easy to tell mu* ( ?is 9 y\r own p]son1 z h ,?ack]ay or ,m]$i?1 9 comp>ison ) /at+ x ?r\gh ano!r s plac$ t he w be glad to he> aga9 mu* :i* he already kn[s6 ,! necessity creates ) ,sir ,ar?ur ! device ( ! little supp] p>ty 9 ,aubrey ,tanqu]ay's *amb]s 9 ! ,albany1 to :i* he has invit$ f\r ( 8 olde/ fri5ds4 ,! mom5t *os5 = ! op5+ ( ! play is :5 ! old fri5ds1 ov] ! c(fee1 fall q naturally into rem9isc5t ve94 ,:at helps to fre] exposition is _! *ance to talk ( ,cayley ,drummle1 :o1 ev5 yet1 ?\gh bidd51 has n appe>$4 ,be=e ! *at is ov] & ,cayley ent]s1 mu* ne$$ in=mation is 9 ! m9ds ( ! audi5ce4 ,cayley br+s news ( a t]rible mesalliance 9 a family kn[n to all ! supp] p>ty4 ,9 8 ef=ts to advise & com=t ! di/ract$ "m he has be5 kept f ! meet+ ( old fri5ds4 ,! news leads ,aubrey ,tanqu]ay to av[ 8 quixotic s*eme = a second m>riage4 ,?r\gh ! contra/+ comm5ts ( ! fri5ds1 ev5 ?r\gh _! res]vations1 ! audi5ce becomes p]fectly in=m$ z to ! view ! _w w take ( ?is second m>riage4 ,inde$1 z ! supp] p>ty breaks up1 all ! audi5ce requires 9 ord] to li/5 intellig5tly to ! succe$+ acts1 is a *ance to see ,paula h]self4 ,h] impulsive visit to ,tanqu]ay1 j aft] ! supp] p>ty ends1 provides ! in=mation ne$$1 = 9 x h] "* is sket*$ 9 broadly z x w be fill$ out 9 detail 9 ! succe$+ acts4 ,evid5tly device1 ! +5i\s discov]y ( a plausible reason = exposition necess>y 9 a play1 is basal 9 ! be/ /age n>rative4 ,)\t x1 "* is sacrific$ to m]e necess>y exposition2 ) x1 ! spectator1 absorb$ by incid5t or *>act]ization1 le>ns unconsci\sly t )\t :i* he _c intellig5tly & sympa!tically foll[ ! /ory ( ! play4 ,9 o!r words1 successful discov]y ( devices = su* exposition cle>ly means t disguis+ :i* is ess5tial to ! be/ n>rative 9 drama4 ,! fir/ quality ( good expository device is cle>ness4 ,secondly1 x %\ld be an adequate reason = ! exposition x conta9s3 i4e41 x mu/ seem natural t ! facts %\ld come out 9 ?is way4 ,?irdly1 & ( ! utmo/ importance1 ! device mu/ be some?+ s int]e/+ 9 itself z to hold ! att5tion ( an auditor :ile necess>y facts are ins9uat$ into 8 m9d4 ,la/ly1 ! device %\ld p]mit ?is prelim9>y exposition to be giv5 swiftly4 ,x is h>d to conceal exposition z su* if ! movem5t is z sl[ z 9 ! fir/ two sc5es ( ,act ,i ( ,! ,j\rney ( ,papa ,p]ri*on4 ,,act ,i ,! ,lyons railway /ation at ,p>is4 ,at ! back1 a turn-/ile op5+ on ! wait+-rooms4 ,at ! back1 "r1 a ticket w9d[4 ,at ! back1 left1 b5*es1 a cake v5d]2 at ! left1 a book /all4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,major91 ,a ,railway ,(ficial1 ,travel]s1 ,port]s ,major94 7,walk+ ab\t impati5tly47 ,/ill ?is ,p]ri*on doesn't come6 ,already ,i've wait$ an h\r4444 ,c]ta9ly x is today t he is to set out = ,switz]l& ) 8 wife & daught]4 7,bitt]ly47 ,c>riage build]s :o g to ,switz]l&6 ,c>riage build]s :o h =ty ?\s& p\nds a ye> income6 ,c>riage build]s :o keep _! c>riages6 ,:at times ^! are6 ,:ile ,i1--,i am e>n+ two ?\s& f\r hundr$ francs 444 a cl]k1 h>d-work+1 intellig5t1 always b5t ov] 8 desk4444 ,today ,i ask$ = leave 444 ,i said x 0 my day = gu>d duty4444 ,x is absolutely necess>y t ,i see ,p]ri*on be=e 8 dep>ture4444 ,i want to ask him to advance me my qu>t]'s sal>y4444 ,six hundr$ francs6 ,he is go+ to put on 8 patroniz+ air 444 make himself important 444 a c>riage build]6 ,x's a %ame6 ,/ill he doesn't come6 ,"o w\ld say t he did x on purpose6 7,address+ a port] :o passes1 foll[$ by travel]s47 ,monsieur1 at :at "t does ! tra9 />t = ,lyons8 ,port]4 7,brusquely47 ,ask ! (ficial4 7,he goes out at ! left47 ,major94 ,?anks 444 clodhopp]6 7,address+ ! (ficial :o is ne> ! ticket w9d[47 ,monsieur1 at :at "t does ! ?r\gh tra9 />t = ,lyons8 ,! ,(ficial4 7,brusquely47 ,t doesn't conc]n me6 ,look at ! po/]4 7,he po9ts to a po/] 9 ! left w+s47 ,major94 ,?anks4444 7,aside47 ,! polit5ess ( ^! corporations6 ,if ev] y come to my (fice1 y4446 ,let's h a look at ! po/]4444 7,he goes out at ! left47 ,,sc5e #b4 ,! ,(ficial1 ,p]ri*on1 ,madame ,p]ri*on1 ,h5riette 7,!y ent] at ! "r7 ,p]ri*on4 ,"h we are6 ,let's keep toge!r6 ,we c\ldn't f9d ea* o!r aga94444 ,:]e is our baggage8 7,look+ to ! "r2 into ! w+s47 ,ah1 t's all "r6 ,:o has ! umbrellas8 ,h5riette4 ,i1 papa4 ,p]ri*on4 ,& ! c>pet bag8 ,! cloaks8 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,"h !y are6 ,p]ri*on4 ,& my panama8 ,x has be5 left 9 ! cab6 7,mak+ a movem5t to ru% out & *eck+ himself47 ,ah6 ,no6 ,i h x 9 my h&6444 ,phew1 b ,i'm hot6 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,x is y\r own fault6444 ,y hurri$ u1 y hu/l$ u6444 ,i don't l to travel l t6 ,p]ri*on4 ,x is ! dep>ture :i* is tiresome 444 once we are settl$6444 ,/ay "h1 ,i am go+ to get ! tickets4444 7,giv+ 8 hat to ,h5riette47 ,!re1 keep my panama = me4444 7,at ! ticket w9d[47 ,?ree1 fir/ class1 = ,lyons6444 ,! ,(ficial4 7,brusquely47 ,n op5 yet6 ,9 a qu>t] ( an h\r6 ,p]ri*on4 7,to ! (ficial47 ,ah6 p>don me6 ,x is ! fir/ "t ,i h travel$4444 7,return+ to 8 wife47 ,we are e>ly4 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,!re6 ,:5 ,i told y we %\ld h "t4 ,y w\ldn't let u breakfa/6 ,p]ri*on4 ,x is bett] to be e>ly6 444 "o c look ab\t ! /ation6 7,to ,h5riette47 ,well1 little daught]1 are y satisfi$8444 ,"h we are1 ab\t to set out6444 ,a few m9utes yet1 & !n1 swift z ! arr[ ( ,william ,tell1 we ru% t[>d ! ,alps6 7,to 8 wife47 ,y br\ght ! op]a glasses8 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,( c\rse6 ,h5riette4 7,to h] fa!r47 ,i'm n criticiz+1 papa1 b x is n[ two ye>s1 at lea/1 s9ce y promis$ u ?is trip4 ,p]ri*on4 ,my daught]1 ,i _h to sell my bus9ess4444 ,a m]*ant does n retire f bus9ess z easily z 8 little daught] leaves bo>d+ s*ool4444 ,besides1 ,i 0 wait+ = y\r education to be end$ 9 ord] to complete x by reveal+ to y ! spl5did spectacle ( nature6 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,are y go+ on 9 t /ra98 ,p]ri*on4 ,:at d y mean8 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,phrase-mak+ 9 a railway /ation6 ,p]ri*on4 ,i am n mak+ phrases4444 ,i'm improv+ ! *ild's m9d4 7,draw+ a little notebook f 8 pocket47 ,"h1 my daught]1 is a notebook ,i've b\ght = y4 ,h5riette4 ,= :at purpose8 ,p]ri*on4 ,to write on "o side ! exp5ses1 & on ! o!r ! impressions4 ,h5riette4 ,:at impressions8 ,p]ri*on4 ,our impressions ( ! trip6 ,y %all write1 & ,i w dictate4 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,:at6 ,y are n[ go+ to become an au?or8 ,p]ri*on4 ,!re's no "q ( my becom+ an au?or 444 b x seems to me t a man ( ! _w c h "s ?\ghts & record !m 9 a notebook6 ,madame ,p]ri*on4 ,t w be f9e1 inde$6 ,p]ri*on4 7,aside47 ,%e is l t e "t %e doesn't take h] c(fee6 ,a ,port]4 7,pu%+ a little c>t load$ ) baggage47 ,monsieur1 "h is y\r baggage4 ,d y wi% to h x *eck$8 ,p]ri*on4 ,c]ta9ly6 ,b fir/1 ,i am go+ to c\nt !m 444 because1 :5 "o kn[s ! numb] 444 ,"o1 two1 ?ree1 f\r1 five1 six1 my wife1 sev51 my daught]1 eight1 & = myself1 n9e4 ,we are n9e4 ,port]4 ,put x up !re6 ,p]ri*on4 7,hurry+ t[>d ! back47 ,hurry6 ,port]4 ,n t way1 ?is way6 7,he po9ts to ! left47 ,p]ri*on4 ,all "r6 7,to ! wom547 ,wait = me !re6 ,we mu/n't get lo/6 7,he goes out runn+1 foll[+ ! port]47#ad ,! fir/ sc5e und\bt$ly helps to create ! atmosph]e ( a l>ge railway /ation1 b ev]y?+ 9 x c\ld be br\ght out 9 :at is n[ ,sc5e #b4 ,ev5 ! way 9 :i* ,major9 is pass$ f "o employee to ! o!r c\ld be transf]r$ to ,p]ri*on4 ,e fact 9 ,major9's soliloquy is ei!r repeat$ 9 ! sc5es :i* foll[1 or c\ld easily be br\ght out 9 !m4 ,:at has made necess>y ?is swift] prelim9>y exposition is1 probably1 ! gr[+ popul>ity ( ?ree or f\r acts z comp>$ ) five4 ,less space has =c$ a swift] movem5t4 ,contra/1 9 ! five-act piece ,une ,*a9e#ae by ,scribe1 ! sl[ exposition 9 a fir/ act ( ?irty-two pages ) ! p]fectly adequate re-/atem5t 9 six & a half pages 9 ! "o-act adaptation by ,sidney ,grundy1 ,9 ,hon\r ,b\nd4#af ,x is easy1 h[ev]1 to ov]load a fir/ act ) :at seems ne$$ exposition b is n4 ,c>eful consid]ation may %[ t "s "p may be po/pon$ = lat] exposition4 ,"h is ! hi/ory :i* lies beh9d ,act ,i ( ,sud]mann's ,heimat1 or ,magda4#ag ,! fam\s s+]1 ,dall',orto1 :o 0 ,magda ,s*w>tze1 has return$ to h] native place = a music fe/ival4 ,t5 ye>s be=e %e 0 driv5 f home by h] fa!r1 an army (fic]1 because %e w\ld n m>ry ! man ( 8 *oice1 ,pa/or ,heff]d+t4 ,go+ to ,b]l9 to tra9 h] voice1 %e 0 betray$ by "y von ,kell]1 a =m] acqua9tance4 ,aft] six mon?s he des]t$ h]4 ,a *ild 0 born to :om %e is passionately devot$4 ,von ,kell] is n[ a mu* respect$ citiz5 ( ! home t[n1 :o lives 9 awe ( public op9ion4 ,he & ,magda h n met s9ce _! ,b]l9 days & he does n "k !re 0 a *ild4 ,s9ce 8 return to ! t[n he has kept away f ! ,s*w>tzes4 ,heff]d+t has rema9$ s+le1 devot+ himself to good works4 ,magda's fa!r ne>ly lo/ 8 m9d f an apoplectic %ock :5 he le>n$ ( h] flight1 b he has won back "s "p ( 8 heal? ?r\gh ! wise & t5d] aid ( ,heff]d+t4 ,!re has be5 no communication betwe5 ,magda & h] family 9 ! t5 ye>s4 ,n[ ! y\ng] si/] ,m>ie is engag$ to ! nephew ( von ,kell]1 ,max1 b ! "y p h n en\gh money to m>ry4 ,!y h be5 hop+ t an aunt1 ,franziska1 :o caus$ ,magda mu* unhapp9ess 9 ! old days1 w aid !m4 ,! n>r[ life ( ! t[n & ! subs]vi5ce ( ! ,s*w>tzes to x _h mu* to d ) ! rebelli\sness ( ,magda z a girl4 ,?r\gh h>d "w & mu* bitt] exp]i5ce1 %e has won a supreme place 9 ! _w ( music4 ,%e has develop$ a some:at cynical philosophy ( life :i* calls = complete self-expression1 at any co/ to o!rs4 ,%e craves sight ( h] family aga91 & especially ( ,m>ie1 a m]e *ild :5 ,magda left home4 ,some:]e 9 ! c\rse ( ! play an audi5ce mu/ le>n all ^! facts4 ,h[ _m ( !m mu/ be set =? 9 ,act ,i1 & h[ _m may be set ap>t = lat] exposition8 ,sud]mann decid$ to po/pone till ,act ,,ii any detail$ /atem5t ( ! pa/ relations betwe5 ,magda & ,heff]d+t4 ,9 ,act ,i we le>n only t he wi%$ to m>ry ,magda1 & t !re is ang] 9 ! family because ( ! way 9 :i* %e refus$ him4 ,:at t 0 is n /at$4 ,?us by giv+ my/]y to ^! pa/ relations ( ,magda & ,heff]d+t1 curiosity & int]e/ are ar\s$ & susp5se creat$4 ,( ,magda's relations ) von ,kell] we really le>n no?+ 9 ,act ,i4 ,we are1 x is true1 made to suspect t 8 admitt$ meet+ ) h] 9 ,b]l9 cov]s m ?an he is will+ to reveal1 & t 8 avoidance ( ! ,s*w>tzes means some?+1 b we le>n no?+ cle>ly until ,act ,,iii4 ,n till !n d we "k a *ild 0 born & is /ill alive4 ,9 o!r words1 po/pon+ detail$ exposition ( ^! matt]s provides ! mo/ important sc5e ( ,act ,,ii1 t ( ,heff]d+t & ,magda1 & ! c5tral sc5e ( ,act ,,iii betwe5 von ,kell] & ,magda4 ,note t decid+ :at %all be prelim9>y & :at lat] exposition has mu* to d "h1 z always1 ) creat+ ,susp5se1 a subject :i* w be treat$ "u ,movem5t4 ,a difficult task = ! dramati/ is ?is det]m9+ :at 9 ! hi/orical backgr\nd ( 8 play mu/ be treat$ z prelim9>y exposition1 & :at may be po/pon$ = lat] treatm5t1 :5 ! real action ( ! play is well "u way4 ,ev5 :5 x is cle> j :at mu/ g into prelim9>y exposition ! ord]+ ( ! details *os5 is v important4 ,look aga9 at ,magda4 ,x is love = ,m>ie :i*1 9 l>ge "p1 draws ,magda to h] home1 & at fir/ keeps h] !re4 ,! love affair :i* ,magda fl$ f seem$ to h] conv5tional4 ,sud]mann op5s 8 play1 !re=e1 ) a picture ( ! ?or\ghly conv5tional engagem5t ( ,max & ,m>ie1 b rememb]+ t ! soon] a dramati/ creates int]e/ ! bett]1 he />ts ) ! my/]i\s b\quet1 f> too exp5sive if s5t by ,max to ,m>ie & :olly unacceptable if s5t by any "o else4 ,:5 ,max1 ent]+1 says t ! fl[]s are n f him1 !re is a *ance to emphasize two po9ts ( importance3 ! lov]s' lack ( money1 & _! fe> ( gossip4 ,meantime ! fact has be5 plant$ t !re is a music fe/ival 9 ! t[n4 ,z ! two "y p talk ( _! ne$ & ! p :o might help !m1 we le>n t ! fa!r ?9ks ,magda's dep>ture 0 = "s reason a blot on ! family1 & t ,heff]d+t wi%$ to m>ry h]4 ,! call ( von ,kell] %[s t s9ce 8 return home he has be5 di/ant t[>d ! ,s*w>tzes2 t he is afraid ( public op9ion2 & t he met ,magda 9 ,b]l91 b only = a mom5t1 on ! /reet4 ,) ! entrance ( ! fa!r & "m we h ! petty social ambitions ( ! latt]1 & ! tyrannical attitude ( ! =m] t[>d 8 family4 ,! sc5e ) von ,klebs & ,beckmann n only illu/rates social conditions 9 ! t[n1 b beg9s to connect ,dall',orto ) ! lo/ daught] by %[+ ! extraord9>y int]e/ ( ,heff]d+t 9 meet+ ! s+]4 ,! com+ ( ,aunt ,franziska ) h] ann\ncem5t t ! ,dall',orto is ,magda ends ! prelim9>y exposition1 = ) ! arrival ( ,heff]d+t & 8 ef=t to br+ ,magda home1 ! real action ( ! play beg9s4 ,obvi\sly mu* ?\ght & c>e h gone into ! re-ord]+ ( ^! details1 s t ! facts :i* mu/ be fir/ und]/ood are /at$ fir/ & s t !re %all be gr[+ int]e/ ?r\gh ! creation ( m & m susp5se4 ,9 "o ( ! e>ly drafts ( ,rosm]%olm1 ! op5+ page ran z foll[s4 ,note t !re is no m5tion ( any :ite horses4 7,mrs4 ,rosm] is /&+ by ! f>!/ w9d[1 arrang+ ! fl[]s4 ,madam ,helset ent]s f ! "r ) a basket ( table l9547 ,madam ,helset4 ,i suppose ,i _h bett] beg9 to lay ! tea-table1 ma'am8 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,yes1 please d4 ,he mu/ soon be 9 n[4 ,madam ,helset4 7,lay+ ! clo?47 ,no1 he won't come j yet2 = ,i saw him f ! kit*5-- ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,yes1 yes-- ,madam ,helset4--on ! o!r side ( ! millpond4 ,at fir/1 he 0 go+ /raight across ! foot-bridge2 b !n he turn$ back-- ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,did he8 ,madam ,helset4 ,yes1 & !n he w5t all ! way r\nd4 ,ah1 x's /range ab\t su* places4 ,a place :]e a ?+ l t has happ5$--!re--4 ,x /ays !re2 x isn't =gott5 s soon4 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,no1 x is n =gott54 ,madam ,helset4 ,no1 inde$ x isn't4 7,goes out to ! "r47 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 7,at ! w9d[1 look+ out47 ,=get4 ,=get1 ah6 ,madam ,helset4 7,9 ! doorway47 ,i've j se5 ! rector1 ma'am4 ,he's com+ "h4 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,are y sure ( t8 ,madam ,helset4 ,yes1 he w5t across ! millpond4 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,& my husb& is n at home4 ,madam ,helset4 ,! tea is ready z soon z y want x4 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,b wait2 we c't tell :e!r he'll /ay4 ,madam ,helset4 ,yes1 yes4 7,goes out to ! "r47 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 7,goes ov] & op5s ! door to ! hall47 ,good aft]noon2 h[ glad ,i am to see y1 my de> ,rector6#ah ,9 ?is v]sion ! :ite horses appe>1 def9itely expla9$1 aft] "s sixte5 pages3 ,rosm]4 444 ,my =m] self is dead4 ,i look ^u x z "o looks ^u a corpse4 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,yes1 b t is j :5 ^! :ite horses appe>4 ,rosm]4 ,:ite horses8 ,:at :ite horses8 7,madam ,helset br+s 9 ! tea-urn & puts x on ! table47 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,:at 0 x y told me once1 ,madam ,helset8 ,y said t f "t immemorial a /range ?+ happ5$ "h :5ev] "o ( ! family di$4 ,madam ,helset4 ,yes1 x's true z ,i'm alive4 ,!n ! :ite horse comes4 ,rosm]4 ,oh1 t old family leg5d-- ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,9 x comes :5 ! night is f> gone4 ,into ! c\rty>d4 ,?r\gh clos$ gates4 ,neighs l\dly4 ,laun*es out ) its h9d legs1 gallops once r\nd & !n out aga9 & away at full spe$4 ,madam ,helset4 ,yes1 t's h[ x is4 ,bo? my "m & my gr&mo!r h se5 x4 ,mrs4 ,rosm]4 ,& y too8 ,madam ,helset4 ,oh1 ,i'm n s sure :e!r ,i've se5 any?+ myself4 ,i don't g5]ally believe 9 su* ?+s4 ,b ?is ab\t ! :ite horse--,i d believe 9 t4 ,& ,i %all believe 9 x till ! day ( my dea?4 ,well1 n[ ,i'll g &-- 7,goes out to ! "r47#ai ,9 ! f9al draft1 ,ibs5 put ! :ite horses into 8 op5+ page4 ,! beg9n+ ( ?is draft emphasizes p>ticul>ly a grim1 unexpla9$ trag$y4 ,! mo/ my/]i\s t\* 9 ! new arrangem5t is giv5 by ! :ite horses1 "h treat$ ref]5tially1 n 9 def9ite explanation4 7,sitt+-room at ,rosm]%olm2 spaci\s1 old-fa%ion$1 & com=table47 7,rebecca ,we/ is sitt+ 9 an easy *air by ! w9d[ & cro*et+ a l>ge :ite wool5 %awl1 :i* is ne>ly f9i%$4 ,n[ & !n %e looks out expectantly ?r\gh ! leaves ( ! plants4 ,soon aft]1 ,madam ,helse? ent]s f ! "r47 ,madam ,helse?4 ,i suppose ,i'd bett] beg9 to lay ! table1 ,miss8 ,rebecca ,we/4 ,yes1 please d4 ,! ,pa/or mu/ soon be 9 n[4 ,madam ,helse?4 ,d y feel ! draught1 ,miss1 :]e y're sitt+8 ,rebecca4 ,yes1 !re is a little draught4 ,p]haps y _h bett] %ut ! w9d[4 7,madame ,helse? %uts ! door into ! hall1 & !n comes to ! w9d[47 ,madam ,helse?4 7,ab\t to %ut ! w9d[1 looks out47 ,:y1 isn't t ! ,pa/or ov] !re8 ,rebecca4 7,ha/ily47 ,:]e8 7,rises47 ,yes1 x's he4 7,beh9d ! curta947 ,/& aside1 don't let him see u4 ,madam ,helse?4 7,keep+ back f ! w9d[47 ,only ?9k1 ,miss1 he's beg9n+ to take ! pa? by ! mill aga94 ,rebecca4 ,he w5t t way ! day be=e ye/]day1 too4 7,peeps out betwe5 ! curta9s & ! w9d[ frame47 ,b let u see :e!r-- ,madam ,helse?4 ,w he v5ture across ! foot-bridge8 ,rebecca4 ,t's :at ,i want to see4 7,aft] a pause47 ,no1 he's turn+4 ,he's go+ by ! upp] road aga94 7,leaves ! w9d[47 ,a long way r\nd4 ,madam ,helse?4 ,de> ,"l1 yes4 ,no wond] ! ,pa/or ?9ks twice ab\t sett+ foot on t bridge4 ,a place :]e a ?+ l t has happ5$-- ,rebecca4 7,fold+ up h] "w47 ,!y cl+ to _! dead "h at ,rosm]%olm4 ,madam ,helse?4 ,n[ ,i w\ld say1 ,miss1 t x's ! dead t cl+s to ,rosm]%olm4 ,rebecca4 7,looks at h]47 ,! dead8 ,madam ,helse?4 ,yes1 x's almo/ z if !y c\ldn't te> !mselves away f ! folk t are left4 ,rebecca4 ,:at makes y fancy t8 ,madam ,helse?4 ,well1 if x w]5't = t1 !re w\ld be no :ite horse1 ,i suppose4 ,rebecca4 ,n[ :at is all ?is ab\t ! :ite horse1 ,madam ,helse?8 ,madam ,helse?4 ,oh1 ,i don't l to talk ab\t x4 ,&1 besides1 y don't believe 9 su* ?+s4 ,rebecca4 ,d y believe 9 !m8 ,madam ,helse?4 7,goes & %uts ! w9d[47 ,n[ y're mak+ fun ( me1 ,miss4 7,looks out47 ,:y1 isn't t ,mr4 ,rosm] on ! mill pa? aga9--8 ,rebecca4 7,looks out47 ,t man !re8 7,goes to ! w9d[47 ,no1 x's ! ,rector6 ,madam ,helse?4 ,yes1 s x is4 ,rebecca4 ,h[ glad ,i am6 ,y'll see1 he's com+ "h4 ,madam ,helse?4 ,he goes /raight ov] ! foot-bridge1 he does1 & yet %e 0 8 si/]1 8 own fle% & blood4 ,well1 ,i'll g & lay ! table !n1 ,miss ,we/4 7,%e goes out to ! "r4 ,rebecca /&s at ! w9d[ = a %ort "t2 !n smiles & nods to "s "o outside4 ,x beg9s to gr[ d>k47 ,rebecca4 7,goes to ! door on ! "r47 ,oh1 ,madam ,helse?1 y might give u "s little extra di% = supp]4 ,y "k :at ! ,rector likes be/4 ,madam ,helse?4 7,outside47 ,oh yes1 ,miss1 ,i'll see to x4 ,rebecca4 7,op5s ! door to ! hall47 ,at la/6 ,h[ glad ,i am to see y1 my de> ,rector4#bj ,h[ a dramati/ op5s 8 play is1 !n1 v important4 ,he is writ+ suppos$ly = p :o1 except on a few hi/orical subjects1 "k no?+ ( 8 mat]ial4 ,if s1 z soon z possible1 he mu/ make !m und]/&3 7#a7 :o 8 p are2 7#b7 :]e 8 p are2 7#c7 ! "t ( ! play2 & 7#d7 :at 9 ! pres5t & pa/ relations ( 8 *>act]s causes ! /ory4 ,is x any wond] t ,ibs51 :5 writ+ ,! ,pill>s ( ,society1 said3 ,9 a few days ,i %all h ! fir/ act ready2 & t is always ! mo/ difficult act ( ! play8#ba ,:at has j be5 said z to ord]+ ! details 9 prelim9>y exposition is equival5t to say+3 ,decide :]e1 9 ?is exposition1 y w place y\r emphasis4 ,:at a dramati/ is try+ to d w n be cle> ?r\gh\t 8 play unless he kn[s h[ prop]ly to emphasize 8 mat]ial1 = x is above all else emphasis :i* reveals ! mean+ ( a play4 ,"r emphasis dep5ds basally on kn[+ :at exactly is ! desir$ total effect ( ! piece1--a picture1 a !sis1 a "* /udy1 or a /ory4 ,rememb] t ,dumas fils said3 ,y _c v well "k :]e y %\ld come out1 :5 y don't "k :]e y are go+4 ,(t51 too1 a play is ei!r meant to set p ?9k+ ( undesirable social conditions1 or to /ate a di/9ct !sis4 ,) ^! two k9ds p>ticul>ly 9 m9d1 ,mr4 ,galswor?y has said3 ,a drama mu/ be %ap$ s z to h a spire ( mean+4#bb ,:atev] we make prom95t by repetition1 by elaborate treatm5t1 by ! position giv5 x 9 an act or 9 ! play z a :ole1 or by /rik+ illu/ration1 we emphasize1 = x /ays 9 ! memory & %apes ! mean+ ( a play = an auditor4 ,9 ,o!llo1 :y does ,%akespe>e br+ =w>d ,iago at ! end ( an act z *orus to 8 own villa9y8 ,9 ord] t ! audi5ce may n g a/ray z to ! purposes ( ,iago & ! g5]al mean+ ( ! play4 ,h5ce ! soliloquies3 ,?us d ,i ev] make my fool my purse1 z well z ,& :at's he1 !n1 t says ,i play ! villa98 ,x might almo/ be said t good drama consi/s 9 "r selection ( necess>y illu/rative action & 9 "r emphasis4 ,ev5 ?\gh ! g5]al exposition ( a play be cle>1 x is sure1 )\t well-h&l$ emphasis1 to leave a confus$ effect4 ,:5 a play runs away ) its au?or1 its emphasis is always bad4 ,! cause ( ?is tr\ble usually is t ! au?or drifts or ru%es on1 z ! case may be1 lur$ by an idea :i* he tries to pres5t dramatically2 or by ! developm5t ( "s "* :o1 = ! mom5t1 possesses 8 imag9ation2 or by ! h&l+ ( "s sc5e ( l>ge dramatic possibilities4 ,9 a rec5t play meant to illu/rate amus+ly a s]ies ( situations aris+ f ! gossip ( a small t[n1 ,act ,i s end$ t a read] c\ld n tell :e!r ! s*ool pr9cipal1 a woman d5ti/1 or ! atmosph]e ( gossip 0 meant to be ( prime importance4 ,nor 0 ?is poor emphasis ev] correct$ any:]e4 ,result3 a confus+ play4 ,a /ory-play 9 "s respects ( great m]it fail$ 9 its total effect because ! au?or nev] really knew :e!r x 0 a /udy ( ! det]ioration ( a "y man's "* or ( a "m's self-sacrific+ & r$eem+ love1 a m]e /ory-play1 or a drama int5d$ to drive home a c5tral idea :i*1 app>5tly1 always elud$ ! au?or4 ,f9e realism ( detail1 good *>act]ization 9 places1 & g5u9e if scatt]$ int]e/ c\ld n c>ry ?is play to success4 ,9 ano!r play1 ,act ,i end$ ) ! failure ( a well-int5tion$ fri5d to take a *ild f h] fa!r = h] bett] br++-up4 ,app>5tly1 we 7 ent]+ ^u a /udy ( p>5tal affection4 ,9 ,act ,,ii1 h[ev]1 ?is int]e/ practically disappe>$1 & we 7 ask$ to give all our att5tion to ! way 9 :i* a son-9-law 0 br++ ru9 ^u ?is same p>5t4 ,9 ,act ,,iii1 ano!r cause = anxiety on ! "p ( ! p>5t appe>$1 ! o!r disappe>+4 ,at ! end ( ! play1 h[ev]1 we 7 expect$ to und]/& t ! fond p>5t 0 9 sight ( calm wea!r4 ,prop] emphasis :i* w\ld h br\ght out ! c5tral idea illu/rat$ by ea* ( ! acts 0 miss+4 ,9 ,! ,trap1 a f\r-act play develop$ f a vaudeville sket*1 lack ( good emphasis w5t f> to spoil an int]e/+ play4 ,9 ! orig9al sket*1 a woman1 induc$ by lies ( ! villa91 comes to ! ap>tm5t ( a man :o has at "o "t be5 9 love ) h]4 ,%e is det]m9$ to "k :e!r :at ! villa9 has told h] is true or n4 ,all is a trap :i* ! villa9 has set = h]4 ,f x ! a/ut5ess & quick decision ( h] =m] admir] rescue h]4 ,9 ! vaudeville sket*1 x 0 ! =m] lov] :o 0 ! active p]son1--advis+1 s*em+1 & controll+ ! situation4 ,:5 ?is 0 made ov]1 9 ,act ,i ! h]o9e 0 ! c5tral figure2 9 ,act ,,ii ! villa9 took ?is position away f h]2 9 ,act ,,iii ! h]o1 z 9 ! orig9al sket*1 _h ! c5tre ( ! /age2 9 ,act ,,iv !re 0 an attempt to br+ ! h]o9e back into prom95ce1 b %e divid$ int]e/ ) ! h]o4 ,z a result ( ?is unc]ta9 emphasis1 ! play seem$ int5d$ = ! h]o9e b tak5 away f h] by ! great] human appeal ( ! h]o4 ,j z ! lectur] keeps cle> f />t to f9i% ! ma9 !me ( 8 disc\rse & ! be>+ ^u x ( ! v>i\s divisions ( ! "w1 ! dramati/ keeps 8 ma9 purpose cle> & also ! relations to x ( sc5es & acts4 ,?is he does by well-h&l$ emphasis4 ,o!llo1 = in/ance1 mu/ h "s pro( :i* ! audi5ce w believe conclusive = him ( ,desdemona's infidelity4 ,?is is ! h&k]*ief :i* ,iago tells ,o!llo t ,desdemona gave to ,cassio4 ,notice ! it]ation ) :i* ?is h&k]*ief is impress$ ^u ! att5tion ( ! public j be=e x is us$ z conclusive pro( ( ,desdemona's guilt4 ,o!llo4 ,i h a pa9 ^u my =ehead "h4 ,desdemona4 ,fai?1 t's ) wat*+2 'twill away aga93 ,let me b b9d x h>d1 )9 ?is h\r ,x w be well4 ,o!llo4 ,y\r napk9 is too little2 7,lets fall h] napk947 ,let x alone4 ,come1 ,i'll g 9 ) y4 ,desdemona4 ,i am v sorry t y are n well4 7,exeunt ,o!llo & ,desdemona47 ,emilia4 ,i am glad ,i h f\nd ?is napk92 ,?is 0 h] fir/ remembrance f ! ,moor4 ,my wayw>d husb& ha? a hundr$ times ,woo'd me to /eal x2 b %e s loves ! tok51 ,= he conjur'd h] %e %\ld ev] keep x1 ,t %e res]ves x ev]more ab\t h] ,to kiss & talk to4 ,i'll h ! "w ta'en out1 ,& give x to ,iago4 ,:at he w d ) x ,heav5 kn[s1 n ,i2 ,i no?+ b to please 8 fantasy4 7,re-ent] ,iago7 ,iago4 ,h[ n[6 :at d y "h alone8 ,emilia4 ,d n y *ide2 ,i h a ?+ = y4 ,iago4 ,a ?+ = me8 ,x is a common ?+-- ,emilia4 ,ha6 ,iago4 ,to h a fooli% wife4 ,emilia4 ,oh1 is t all8 ,:at w y give me n[ ,= t same h&k]*ief8 ,iago4 ,:at h&k]*ief8 ,emilia4 ,:at h&k]*ief6 ,:y1 t ! ,moor fir/ gave to ,desdemona2 ,t :i* s (t5 y did bid me /eal4 ,iago4 ,ha/ /ol5 x f h]8 ,emilia4 ,no1 fai?2 %e let x drop by neglig5ce1 ,&1 to ! advantage1 ,i1 be+ "h took't up4 ,look1 "h x is4 ,iago4 ,a good w5*2 give x me4 ,emilia4 ,:at w y d )'t1 t y h be5 s e>ne/ ,to h me fil* x8 ,iago4 7,snat*+ x47 ,:y1 :at is t to y8 ,emilia4 ,if x be n = "s purpose ( import1 ,give't me aga94 ,poor lady1 %e'll run mad ,:5 %e %all lack x4 ,iago4 ,be n ackn[n on't2 ,i h use = x1 ,g1 leave me4 7,exit ,emilia47 ,i w 9 ,cassio's lodg+ lose ?is napk91 ,& let him f9d x4 ,trifles light z air ,are to ! jeal\s confirmations /rong ,z pro(s ( holy writ2 ?is may d some?+4 ,! ,moor already *anges ) my poison1 ,dang]\s conceits are1 9 _! natures1 poisons1 ,:i* at ! fir/ are sc>ce f\nd to di/a/e1 ,b ) a little act ^u ! blood1 ,burn l ! m9es ( sulphur4#bc ,five times ! h&k]*ief is m5tion$4 ,! fir/ "t ! action is su* t ,o!llo specially notices ! h&k]*ief4 ,! second "t we f9d ano!r reason :y ! ,moor %\ld specially rememb] ! h&k]*ief1 & le>n t ,iago wants x = "s reason ( 8 own4 ,! ?ird "t appe>s ! it]ation1 444 t same h&k]*ief8 ,iago4 ,:at h&k]*ief8 ,emilia4 ,:at h&k]*ief6 & emphasis on ! ideas already /at$3 ,emilia4 ,:y1 t ! ,moor fir/ gave to ,desdemona2 ,t :i* s (t5 y did bid me /eal4 ,! next "t1 ! action1 z ,iago snat*es ! h&k]*ief & ,emilia tries to get x back1 holds x be=e our att5tion4 ,f9ally1 ,iago1 left alone1 tells u 8 malici\s s*eme 9 reg>d to x4 ,surely1 aft] all ?is1 ! audi5ce has be5 prop]ly prep>$ = ! sc5es 9 :i* ,iago deceives & enrages ,o!llo by means ( ?is v h&k]*ief4 ,9 ! fir/ few m9utes ( ! play1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan1 ! att5tion ( ! audi5ce is drawn to ! fan3 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,my h&s are all wet ) ^! roses4 ,ar5't !y lovely8 ,!y came up f ,selby ?is morn+4 ,"l ,d>l+ton4 ,!y are q p]fect4 7,sees a fan ly+ on ! table47 ,& :at a wond]ful fan6 ,may ,i look at x8 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,d4 ,pretty1 isn't x6 ,x's got my "n on x1 & ev]y?+4 ,note ! emphasis "h4 ,i h only j se5 x myself4 ,x's my husb&'s bir?day pres5t to me4 ,y "k today is my bir?day8 ,"l ,d>l+ton4 ,no8 ,is x really8#bd ,j be=e ! close ( ! fir/ act1 x is ) ?is fan t ,lady ,w9d]m]e po9ts h] ?reat aga9/ ,mrs4 ,erlynne3 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 7,pick+ up fan47 ,yes1 y gave me ?is fan today2 x 0 y\r bir?day pres5t4 ,if t woman crosses my ?re%old ,i %all /rike h] across ! face ) x4 ,t ,lady ,w9d]m]e owns a fan2 t x be>s h] "n2 t1 z a gift *os5 by h] husb& & rec5tly giv5 h]1 he mu/ recognize x on sight3 all ^! important facts h be5 plant$ by neat emphasis :5 ,act ,i ends4 ,ev5 9 ,act ,,ii1 ! fan is kept be=e ! public4 ,j be=e ,mrs4 ,erlynne ent]s1 we h3 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,w y hold my fan = me1 ,"l ,d>l+ton8 ,?anks4 99 99 99 99 99 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 7,moves up47 ,"l ,d>l+ton1 w y give me back my fan1 please8 ,?anks4444 ,a useful ?+1 a fan1 isn't x8 ,:5 ,mrs4 ,erlynne ent]s1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e clut*es at h] fan1 !n lets x drop on ! floor3 ,"l ,d>l+ton4 ,y h dropp$ y\r fan1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 7,picks x up & h&s x to h]47 ,su* c>eful emphasiz+ makes sure t ,"l ,w9d]m]e's in/ant recognition ( ! significance ( f9d+ ! fan 9 ,"l ,d>l+ton's rooms1 9 ! critical sc5e ( ! ?ird act1 w be imm$iately %>$ by any audi5ce4 ,mr4 ,augu/us ,?omas1 9 ,act ,,ii ( ,z a ,man ,?9ks1 wi%es 8 audi5ce to feel in/antly ! full significance ( ! op]a libretto pick$ up by ,hoov]1 z he wat*es ,el9or ent] ! ap>tm5t ( ,de ,lota4 ,!re=e1 e>li] 9 ! act he emphasizes z foll[s3 ,el9or4 7,to ,burril47 ,"h's a libretto ( ,aida4 ,f9d t passage ( :i* y spoke4 ,burril4 ,!re 7 sev]al4 ,mrs4 ,seelig4 ,our c(fee won't int]f]e ) y\r cig>s4 ,de ,lota4 ,d y m9d8 ,el9or4 ,?is room is d$icat$ to nicot9e4 7,to ,mrs4 ,seelig47 ,besides1 we're go+ to take ,dr4 ,de ,lota to ! piano4 ,de ,lota4 ,are y8 ,el9or4 7,to ,v$ah47 ,ar5't we8 ,v$ah4 ,we are4 ,burril4 ,"h's "o place4 7,8 p5cil breaks47 ,ah6 ,clayton4 7,(f]+ a p5cil atta*$ to 8 wat* *a947 ,"h4 ,burril4 7,giv+ libretto to ,clayton47 ,j m>k t passage--,my native l&1 etc4 7,to ,el9or47 ,n[ foll[ t :5 ,aida s+s ,italian & note h[ ! ,engli% /umbles4#be ,two pages lat]1 z ,el9or goes out to ! automobile1 9 ord] t ! audi5ce may see ! libretto ( :i* we h he>d s mu* pass into ! h&s ( ,de ,lota1 we h ?is3 ,el9or4 ,take ?is = me4 7,h&s libretto to ,de ,lota47 ,lat] 9 ! act1 :5 ,judge ,hoov] is tell+ ,clayton t he saw "s woman ) ,de ,lota z he 0 ent]+ ! ap>tm5t1 ! dialogue runs3 ,clayton4 ,y spoke to him8 ,hoov]4 ,call$ to him4 ,clayton4 ,call$8 ,hoov]4 ,yes--,i 0 =ty feet away4 ,clayton4 ,_h y\r n]ve ) y4 ,hoov]4 ,! girl dropp$ some?+--,i ?\ght x 0 a fan4 ,clayton4 ,well8 ,hoov]4 ',twasn't--b t's :y ,i call$ ,de ,lota4 ,clayton4 ,h[ d y "k x wasn't8 ,hoov]4 ,i pick$ x up4 ,clayton4 ,:at 0 x8 ,hoov]4 ,a libretto4 ,clayton4 ,:at libretto8 ,hoov]4 ,don't "k--b gr& op]a--,i rememb] t & libretto-- ,clayton4 ,y ?rew x away8 ,hoov]4 ,no--kept x4 ,clayton4 ,:]e is x8 ,hoov]4 ,ov]coat pocket4 ,clayton4 7,pause47 ,i'd l to see x4 ,?9k ,i c\ld h "s fun ) ,de ,lota4 ,hoov]4 7,go+ up ! hallway47 ,my idea too--fun & ^w ( caution4 7,gets coat & returns1 feel+ 9 pocket = libretto47 ,clayton4 ,caution--naturally4 ,hoov]4 ,"h x is4 7,reads47 ,aida4 ,clayton4 7,tak+ libretto savagely47 ,aida--let me see x4 ,hoov]4 ,:at's ! matt]8 7,puts coat on a *air47 ,clayton4 7,9 sudd5 ang]1 ?r[s book47 ,! dog6 ,damn him--damn bo? ( !m6 ,hoov]4 ,:at is x8 ,see "h--,:o's ) ,dick8 ,clayton4 ,n 8 "m--no6 7,po9ts to libretto on ! floor47 ,m>k$4 ,i did t myself1 n an h\r ago1 & gave x to h]4 ,hoov]4 ,to ,el9or8 ,clayton4 7,call+ z he ru%es to ! hall47 ,sutton6 ,sutton6 ,hoov]4 ,hold on1 ,frank--!re's "s mi/ake4 ,clayton4 ,get me a cab--nev] m9d--,i'll take ,seelig's ma*9e4 7,disappe>s47 ,"h6 ,doctor ,seelig says to take me to-- 7,he goes out4 ,door bangs47 ,sutton ent]s f ! d9+-room ,sutton4 ,is ,ma/] ,dick 9 dang]1 sir8 ,hoov]4 7,n]v\sly47 ,i don't "k1 ,sutton4 ,:]e's 8 "m8 ,sutton4 ,op]a1 sir4 ,hoov]4 ,) :om8 ,sutton4 ,mr4 ,de ,lota4 ,because ( ! emphasis giv5 ! libretto 9 ! fir/ quotation1 ! audi5ce's suspicions are r\s$ at ! same "t z ,clayton's & 8 emotions are !irs4 ,yet1 ev5 9 ?is la/ sc5e1 note ! c>e ( ,mr4 ,?omas to make all absolutely cle>4 ,he does n /op :5 ,hoov] says ,a libretto1 & ,( gr& op]a1 b he lets ! audi5ce see ! same libretto :i* pass$ f ,el9or to ,de ,lota pass f ,hoov] to ,clayton1 ! latt] id5tify+ x 9 8 cry1 ,aida4 ,t !re may be absolutely no d\bt 9 ! evid5ce pil+ up aga9/ ,el9or1 he has ,clayton po9t to ! m>k$ place ) ! words3 ,i did t myself4 ,emphasis1 z 9 ^! ?ree in/ances1 may come on "s detail--h&k]*ief1 fan1 libretto--:i* is to be made important lat] 9 ! developm5t ( ! plot4 ,x may come )9 a sc5e or act1 or at ! end ( ei!r to emphasize a "p or ! :ole ( ! sc5e or act4 ,! soliloquies ( ,iago ref]r$ to on page #ahc are ( ?is sort4 ,emphasis may /ress little by little or ) "o bl[ :at ! play means4 ,! significance ( ! :ole play ,/rife--! utt] uselessness ( ! conflict *ronicl$--is ?us emphasiz$ 9 ! la/ l9es ( ! play3 ,h>ness4 ,a woman dead2 & ! two be/ m5 bo? brok56 ,t5*4 7,/>+ at him--sudd5ly excit$47 ,d'y "k1 sir--^! t]ms1 !y're ! v same we drew up toge!r1 y & ,i1 & put to bo? sides be=e ! fight began8 ,all ?is--all ?is--&--& :at =8 ,h>ness4 7,9 a sl[1 grim voice47 ,t's :]e ! fun comes 96 7,und]wood )\t turn+ f ! door makes a ge/ure ( ass5t47 ,! curta9 falls#bf ,! ,second ,mrs4 ,tanqu]ay#bg illu/rates ! play 9 :i* emphasis little by little br+s out ! mean+ ( ! :ole piece4 ,exam9e ev5 ! fir/ act4 ,x is full ( ! feel+3 ,x _c nor x w n come to good4 ,tanqu]ay himself says frankly1 ,my m>riage is n ev5 ! conv5tional sort ( m>riage likely to satisfy society4 ,drummle com+ 9 decl>es t ,george ,orrey$ is a ?+ ( ! pa/1 because he has m>ri$ ,mabel ,h]vey4 ,! gr\p ( old fri5ds %[ anxiety1 & x is cle> t to ! m9d ( ,cayley ,drummle ,tanqu]ay is b repeat+ ! ra% /ep ( ,orrey$4 ,! :ole act prep>es = ! f9ale ( ! play4 ,h]vieu's ,! ,trail ( ! ,tor* %[s ! emphasis :i* /rikes "o h>d bl[ & leaves to ! re/ ( ! play illu/ration ( :at has be5 cle>ly /ress$4 ,ab\t "o ?ird ( ! way ?r\gh ,act ,i1 ,m>avon expla9s to ,sab9e ! !sis :i* ! entire play illu/rates3 ,sab9e4 7,po9t+ to ! two :o h j gone47 ,ah1 my de> ,m>avon1 :at an absurd fri5d ,i h !re6 ,m>avon4 ,mme4 ,grib]t1 y mean8 ,sab9e4 ,hav5't y notic$ t %e is beg9n+ to look l a gov]ness8 ,i suppose x's because %e has be5 do+ a gov]ness' "w = s long t %e has ceas$ to h any p]sonal exi/5ce4 ,%e no long] c>es to possess any?+ ( h] own1 ev]y?+ belongs to h] daught]1 & h] husb& works 8 f+]s to ! bone to pay = ,beatrice's dresses1 :ile ,beatrice lords x ov] bo? ( !m 9 a way t is beg9n+ to be j a trifle odi\s4 ,m>avon4 ,i'm afraid ,i don't agree ) y1 ,madame4 ,) naively natural be+s1 l ^!1 ,i enjoy wat*+ ! family :eels function ) su* simplicity4 ,p ( ?is k9d con=m to ! law :i* beg9s by dem&+ ( ! "m ! fle% ( h] fle%1 (t5 h] beauty1 h] heal?1 &1 if ne$ be1 h] life1 = ! =mation ( ! *ild4 ,& !n1 = ! pr(it ( ! new] g5]ation1 ,nature ex]ts h]self to despoil ! old4 ,%e exacts )\t /9t f ! p>5ts 9 ! %ape ( labors1 anxieties1 exp5ses1 gifts1 & sacrifices1 all ( _! vital =ces to equip1 arm1 & decorate _! sons & daught]s :o are desc5d+ into ! pla9 ( ! future4 ,take my own case1 = in/ance4 ,!re 0 ! "q ( my son's position 9 life4 ,didi] 0 able to p]suade me v quickly t my prop]ty w\ld be bett] plac$1 = ! future1 9 8 h&s4 ,to %[ y t ,mme4 ,grib]t & h] daught] are m]ely foll[+ out a tradition ( ! remote/ antiquity1 if y c endure ! p$antry ( an old college pr(essor1 ,i w give y an example f ! classics4 ,sab9e4 ,oh6 ,please d4 ,m>avon4 ,y h probably nev] he>d ( ! ,lampadophories1 h y8 ,well1 on c]ta9 solemn occasions ! citiz5s ( ,a!ns plac$ !mselves at regul> int]vals1 =m+ a sort ( *a9 ?r\gh ! city4 ,! fir/ "o light$ a tor* at an alt>1 ran to ! second & pass$ to him ! light1 & he to a ?ird :o ran to ! f\r? & s on1 f h& to h&4 ,ea* "o ( ! *a9 ran onw>d )\t ev] look+ back & )\t any idea except to keep ! flame alight & pass x on to ! next man4 ,!n1 brea?lessly /opp+1 ea* saw no?+ b ! progress ( ! flam+ light1 z ea* foll[$ x ) 8 eyes1 8 !n useless anxiety1 & sup]flu\s v[s4 ,9 t ,trail ( ! ,tor* has be5 se5 a symbol ( all ! g5]ations ( ! e>?1 ?\gh x is n ,i1 b my v anci5t fri5d ,plato1 & ! good poet ,lucretius1 :o made ! analogy4 ,sab9e4 ,t is n at all my idea ( family relations4 ,f my po9t ( view1 receiv+ life entails z great an obligation z giv+ x4 ,!re is a c]ta9 sort ( l9k :i* makes ! obligations c\nt] balance4 ,s9ce ,nature has n made x possible = *ildr5 to br+ !mselves into ! _w1 ( _! own accord1 ,i say t x 0 h] int5tion to impose ^u !m a debt to ^? :o give !m life4 ,m>avon4 ,!y absolve t debt by giv+ life 9 turn to _! *ildr54 ,sab9e4 ,!y absolve x by filial piety :i* has be5 ! inspiration ( _m de$s ( h]oism z y seem to =get4#bh ,a rec5t editor ( ,hauptmann's ,gabriel ,s*ill+'s ,flight writes ( x3 ,8 analysis is project$ creatively 9 ! *>act]s ( ! two wom5--,evelyn ,s*ill+ & ,hanna ,elias4 ,:at is x1 9 ^! wom51 t--diff]5t z !y are--m5aces ! man & ! arti/ ,s*ill+8 ,x is a passion = possession1 = absorption1 a hung] ( ! n]ves r ?an ( ! he>t4 ,^! mod]n wom5 h ab&on$ ! simple & sane preoccupations ( _! gr&mo!rs2 ! enorm\s g>n]$ n]v\s en]gy t is no long] exp5d$ 9 h\sehold tasks & 9 *ildbe>+ /rikes itself1 beak & clawlike1 into man4 ,b man has n *ang$4 ,8 occupations are n gone4 ,he _c endure ! d\ble burd54 ,t is :y ,gabriel ,s*ill+1 r ?an be de/roy$ spiritually by ^! tyrannies & exactions1 seeks a la/ refuge 9 ! great & cleans+ purity ( ! sea4 ',! mod]n malady ( love is n]ves4'#bi ,x is possible t all ?is may be d]iv$ f ! play1 b ! ,b]l9 audi5ce :i* wat*$ its fir/ night left ! !atre bewild]$ 9 m ?an "o respect4 ,!re 7 a half-doz5 op9ions z to :at ?is ugly /ory ( a v weak man 0 meant to signify4 ,0 x simply ! tale ( a weak man8 ,0 x meant to %[1 z ,pr(essor ,lewisohn ?9ks1 t creation 9 an arti/ n naturally weak at fir/ may be kill$ if he is pursu$ by wom5 selfi% 9 _! love8 ,does ! end+1 h[ev]1 %[ t ,hanna is entirely selfi%8 ,does ! play signify t ! man :o *ooses to foll[ wom5 r ?an 8 art is lo/8 ,:y is !re s mu* emphasis on ! awesom5ess ( ,nature on ! isl&8 ,h ^! conditions ( ,nature any?+ to d ) ,s*ill+'s dea?8 ,if s1 d !y n mitigate ! effect ^u him ( ! wom58 ,lack ( well-plac$ emphasis made ,gabriel ,s*ill+'s ,flight a failure1 int]e/+ z 7 ! que/ions x rais$ & ma/]ly z is mu* ( its *>act]ization4 ,too (t5 "y dramati/s =get t ! beg9n+ & ! end+ ( acts & plays emphasize ev5 :5 ! au?or does n s int5d4 ,z 9 real life1 x is fir/ & f9al impressions1 r ?an int]m$iate1 :i* c\nt mo/4 ,an able "y dramati/ compla9$ t ?\gh he wi%$ "o ( 8 *>act]s to dom9ate ,act ,i %e c]ta9ly fail$ to d ?is4 ,! tr\ble 0 t an attractive old g>d5]1 ! "* :o took ! act away f ! "y woman1 op5$ ! play attractively *>act]iz$ & clos$ ,act ,i ) effective spee* & pantomime1 :5 ! woman 0 busy only ) unimportant pantomime4 ,! prom95ce un9t5tionally giv5 to ! old g>d5] emphasiz$ him at ! exp5se ( ! "y woman4 ,= ! value ( op5+s 9 emphasiz+ ! mean+ ( ! :ole play1 see ,t5nyson's ,becket z orig9ally writt51 & z re>rang$ by ,sir ,h5ry ,irv+4#cj ,t5nyson's ,becket beg9s ) ,h5ry & ! future ,ar*bi%op at *ess1 talk+ ( matt]s 9 /ate & *ur*4 ,,prologue ,a ,ca/le 9 ,norm&y4 ,int]ior ( ! hall4 ,ro(s ( a city se5 ?r\gh w9d[s4 ,h5ry & ,becket at *ess4 ,h5ry4 ,s !n our good ,ar*bi%op ,!obald ,lies dy+4 ,becket4 ,i am griev$ to "k z mu*4 ,h5ry4 ,b we mu/ h a mighti] man ?an he ,= 8 successor4 ,becket4 ,h y ?\ght ( "o8 ,h5ry4 ,a cl]ic lately poison'd 8 own "m1 ,& be+ br\ght be=e ! c\rts ( ! ,*ur*1 ,!y b degrad$ him4 ,i hope !y :ipt him4 ,i w\ld h hang'd him4 ,becket4 ,x is y\r move4 ,h5ry4 ,well--!re4 7,moves47 ,! ,*ur* 9 ! pell-mell ( ,/eph5's "t ,ha? climb'd ! ?rone & almo/ clut*$ ! cr[n2 ,b by ! royal cu/oms ( our realm ,! ,*ur* %\ld hold h] b>onies ( me1 ,l o!r lords am5able to law4 ,i'll h !m writt5 d[n & made ! law4 ,becket4 ,my liege1 ,i move my bi%op4 ,h5ry4 ,& if ,i live1 ,no man )\t my leave %all excommunicate ,my t5ants or my h\sehold4 ,becket4 ,look to y\r k+4 ,h5ry4 ,no man )\t my leave %all cross ! seas ,to set ! ,pope aga9/ me--,i pray y\r p>don4 ,becket4 ,well--w y move8 ,h5ry4 ,!re4 7,moves47 ,becket4 ,*eck--y move s wildly4 ,h5ry4 ,!re !n6 7,moves47 ,becket4 ,:y--!re !n1 = y see my bi%op ,ha? br\ght y\r k+ to a /&/ill4 ,y are beat54 ,h5ry4 7,kicks ov] ! bo>d47 ,:y1 !re !n--d[n g bi%op & k+ toge!r4 ,i loa! be+ beat52 _h ,i fixt my fancy ,^u ! game ,i %\ld h beat5 !e1 ,b t 0 vagabond4 ,becket4 ,:]e1 my liege8 ,) ,phryne1 ,or ,lais1 or ?y ,rosamund1 or ano!r8 ,h5ry4 ,my ,rosamund is no ,lais1 ,?omas ,becket2 ,& yet %e plagues me too--no fault 9 h]-- ,b t ,i fe> ! ,que5 w\ld h h] life4 ,becket4 ,put h] away1 put h] away1 my liege6 ,put h] away into a nunn]y6 ,safe en\gh !re f h] to :om ?\ art b\nd ,by ,holy ,*ur*4 ,& :]e=e %\ld %e seek ,! life ( ,rosamund de ,clif=d m ,?an t ( o!r p>am\rs ( ?9e8 ,h5ry4 ,h[ do/ ?\ "k ,i am n w$d$ to h]8 ,becket4 ,h[ %\ld ,i "k8 ,h5ry4 ,t is my secret1 ,?omas4 ,becket4 ,/ate secrets %\ld be pat5t to ! /atesman ,:o s]ves & loves 8 k+1 & :om ! k+ ,loves n z /atesman1 b true lov] & fri5d4 ,h5ry4 ,come1 come1 ?\ art b deacon1 n yet bi%op1 ,no1 nor ar*bi%op1 nor my confessor yet4 ,i w\ld to ,god ?\ w]t1 = ,i %\ld f9d ,an easy fa!r confessor 9 !e4 ,irv+1 transpos+1 takes u at once into ! plott+ ( ! ,que5 aga9/ ,becket because ( h] hatr$ = ,rosamund & ,becket's suppos$ protection ( ! ,k+'s mi/ress4 ,a second>y int]e/ 9 ,t5nyson's pres5tation becomes by ?is %ift+ fir/ int]e/ ) ,irv+4 ,,prologue ,,sc5e #a4 ,a ,ca/le 9 ,norm&y4 ,eleanor4 ,fitz ,urse ,eleanor4 ,do/ ?\ love ?is ,becket1 ?is son ( a ,london m]*ant1 t ?\ ha/ sworn a volunt>y allegiance to him8 ,fitz ,urse4 ,n = my love t[>d him1 b because he ha? ! love ( ! ,k+4 ,h[ %\ld a b>on love a begg> on horseback1 ) ! ret9ue ( ?ree k+s beh9d him1 outroyalty+ royalty8 ,eleanor4 ,pride ( ! plebeian6 ,fitz ,urse4 ,& ?is plebeian l to be ,ar*bi%op6 ,eleanor4 ,true1 & ,i h an inh]it$ loa?+ ( ^! black %eep ( ! ,papacy4 ,ar*bi%op8 ,i c see f>!r into man ?an our hot-head$ ,h5ry1 & if !re ev] come feud betwe5 ,*ur* & ,cr[n1 & ,i d n *>m ?is secret out ( our loyal ,?omas1 ,i am n ,eleanor4 ,fitz ,urse4 ,la/ night ,i foll[$ a woman 9 ! city "h4 ,h] face 0 veil$1 b ! back me?\ght 0 ,rosamund--8 p>am\r1 ?y rival4 ,i c feel = !e4 ,eleanor4 ,?\ feel = me6--p>am\r--rival6 ,no p>am\r b 8 own w$d$ wife6 ,k+ ,l\is _h no p>am\rs1 & ,i lov$ him none ! m4 ,h5ry _h _m & ,i lov$ him none ! less4 ,i w\ld %e 7 b 8 p>am\r1 = m5 tire ( _! fancies2 b ,i fe> ?is "o fancy ha? tak5 root1 & borne blossom too1 & %e1 :om ! ,k+ loves inde$1 is a p[] 9 ! ,/ate4 ,foll[ me ?is ,rosamund day & night1 :i!rsoev] %e goes2 track h]1 if ?\ c'/1 ev5 into ! ,k+'s lodg+1 t ,i may 7cl5*es h] fi/7--may at lea/ h my cry aga9/ him & h]1--& ?\ 9 ?y way %\ld/ be jeal\s ( ! ,k+1 = ?\ 9 ?y way did/ once1 :at %all ,i call x1 affect h] ?9e own self4 ,fitz ,urse4 ,ay1 b ! "y filly w9c$ & :9ni$ & flung up h] heels2 & !n ! ,k+ came honey+ ab\t h]1 & ?is ,becket1 h] fa!r's fri5d1 l en\gh /av$ u f h]4 ,eleanor4 ,u6 ,fitz ,urse4 ,yea1 by ! bless$ ,virg96 ,!re 7 m ?an ,i buzz+ r\nd ! blossom--,de ,tracy--ev5 t fl9t ,de ,brito4 ,eleanor4 ,c>ry h] (f among y2 run 9 ^u h] & dev\r h]1 "o & all ( y2 make h] z hateful to h]self & to ! ,k+ z %e is to me4 ,fitz ,urse4 ,i & all %\ld be glad to wreak our spite on ! rose-fac$ m9ion ( ! ,k+1 & br+ h] to ! level ( ! du/1 s t ! ,k+-- ,eleanor4 ,if ?\ light ^u h]--free me f h]6--let h] eat x l ! s]p5t & be driv5 out ( h] p>adise6 ,! /ory ( ,na?an ,hale might be made into a play ) patriotism z its dom9ant idea1 a close "* /udy ( ,hale himself1 or little m ?an a love /ory4 ,notice ! way 9 :i* ) ,clyde ,fit* ! close ( ! acts /eadily emphasizes ! love /ory z ! c5tral int]e/4 ,! fir/ sc5e is 9 ! s*ool room :]e ,hale is ! tea*] ( ,alice ,adams4 7,hale goes t[>d ,alice ) 8 arms out/ret*$ to embrace h]2 ,alice goes into 8 arms--a long embrace & kiss2 a l\d tapp+ on a drum outside />tles !m47 ,hale4 ,! ,tory meet+6 ,alice4 ,fitzroy w be back4 ,i don't want to see him6 ,hale4 ,quick--we'll g by ! w9d[6 7,putt+ a *air "u ! w9d[ he jumps onto *air2 !n leans 9 ! w9d[ & holds out 8 h&s to ,alice1 :o is on ! *air47 ,& if tomorr[ ano!r drum makes me a soldi]--8 ,alice4 ,x w make me a soldi]'s swee!>t6 ,hale4 ,come4 7,%e goes out ( ! w9d[ ) 8 help1 & ) l\d drum tattoo & bugle call1 ! /age is left empty & ! curta9 falls47 ,! second act at ,colonel ,kn[lton's h\se closes on ,hale's decision to s]ve 8 c\ntry z a spy3 ,alice4 7,9 a :isp]47 ,y w g8 ,hale4 ,i mu/4 ,alice4 7,a wild cry47 ,!n ,i hate y6 ,hale4 ,& ,i love y & always w s long z a he>t beats 9 my body4 7,he wi%es to embrace h]47 ,alice4 ,no6 7,%e draws back h] head1 h] eyes blaz+1 %e is mom5t>ily insane ) fe> & grief1 ang] & love4 ,hale b[s 8 head & sl[ly goes f ! room4 ,alice1 ) a fa9t he>tbrok5 cry1 s9ks limply to ! floor1 h] fa!r hurry+ to h] z ! curta9 falls47 ,?is is ! close ( ,act ,,iii4 ,fitzroy4 ,look6 7,& he b5ds ,alice's head back ^u 8 %\ld] to kiss h] on ! lips47 ,hale4 ,blackgu>d6 7,) a bl[ ( 8 "r arm he knocks ,cunn+ham on ! head1 :o1 fall+1 hits 8 head aga9/ ! pill> ( ! por* & is /unn$4 ,mean:ile1 ! mom5t he has hit ,cunn+ham1 ,hale has sprung ^u ,fitzroy1 & ) "o h& ov] 8 m\? has b5t 8 head back ) ! o!r until he has releas$ ,alice4 ,hale !n ?r[s ,fitzroy d[n & seiz+ ,alice ab\t ! wai/ da%es (f ) h] to ! "r1 :]e 8 horse is4 ,fitzroy rises & runs to ,cunn+ham1 kicks him to get 8 gun1 :i* has fall5 "u him47 ,fitzroy4 ,get up6 ,get up6 ,y fool6 7,horse's ho(s he>d />t+ (f47 ,?ird ,picket's ,voice4 7,(f /age47 ,:o goes !re8 ,fitzroy4 7,/ops1 looks up1 & gives a triumphant cry47 ,ah1 ! picket6 ,!y're caught6 ,!y're caught6 ,hale4 ,return+ ) ,alice ,adams on private bus9ess4 ,picket4 ,! password4 ,hale4 ,love6 ,fitzroy4 ,damnation6 ,( c\rse he he>d6 7,runs (f "r1 yell+47 ,fire on !m6 ,fire6 ,= ,god's sake1 fire6 7,a %ot is he>d1 foll[$ by a l\d defiant laugh f ,hale1 & e*o$ ,love1 z ! clatt] ( ! horse's ho(s dies away1 & ! curta9 falls47 ,act ,,iv has a d\ble end+3 ! clos+ ( ! love /ory & ! execution4 ,! *ief int]e/ ?us f> creat$ = ! audi5ce c\ld end ) ! p>t+ ( ! lov]s4 7,! soldi]s s+ ! air ( :at is n[ call$ ,believe ,me ,if ,all ,^? ,ende>+ ,"y ,*>ms4 ,hale /&s li/5+ = ! s\nd ( ,alice's com+4 ,! ,s5t9el retires to ! f>!r corn] ( ! t5t1 & /&s ) arms fold$1 8 back t[>ds ,hale4 ,tom comes on fir/1 br++ ,alice4 ,z !y come into ,hale's pres5ce1 ,alice glides f out ( ,tom's keep+1 & h] bro!r leaves ! two toge!r4 ,!y /& look+ at ea* o!r a mom5t )\t mov+ & !n bo? make a quick movem5t to meet4 ,z _! arms t\* 9 ! comm5cem5t ( _! embrace1 !y rema9 9 t position a few mom5ts1 look+ into ea* o!r's eyes4 ,!n !y embrace1 ,hale clasp+ h] tight 9 8 arms & press+ a long kiss ^u h] lips4 ,!y rema9 a few mom5ts 9 ?is position1 sil5t & immovable4 ,!n !y sl[ly loos5 _! arms--?\gh n altoge!r discont9u+ ! embrace--until !y take _! fir/ position & aga9 gaze into ea* o!r's faces4 ,alice sways1 ab\t to fall1 fa9t f ! ef=t to control h] emotions1 & ,hale g5tly leads h] to ! tree /ump at "r4 ,he kneels beside h] s t %e c re/ aga9/ him ) h] arms ab\t 8 neck4 ,aft] a mom5t1 keep+ h] arms /ill tight ab\t him1 ,alice makes sev]al ineffectual ef=ts to speak1 b h] quiv]+ lips refuse to =m any words1 & h] brea? comes ) difficulty4 ,hale %akes 8 head ) a sad smile1 z if to say1 ,no1 don't try to speak4 ,!re are no words = u4 ,& aga9 !y embrace4 ,at ?is mom5t1 :ile ,alice is clasp$ aga9 tight 9 ,hale's arms1 ! ,s5t9el1 :o has 8 wat* 9 8 h&1 sl[ly comes out f ! t5t4 ,tom also re-ent]s1 b ,alice & ,hale are oblivi\s4 ,tom goes s(tly to !m & t\*es ,alice v g5tly on ! arm1 re/+ 8 h& !re4 ,%e />ts viol5tly1 ) a hy/]ical tak+-9 ( h] brea?1 & an expression ( fe> & horror1 z %e kn[s ?is is ! f9al mom5t ( p>t+4 ,hale also />ts slightly1 ris+1 & 8 muscles gr[ rigid4 ,he clasps & kisses h] once m1 b only = a second4 ,!y bo? are unconsci\s ( ,tom1 ( ev]y?+ b ea* o!r4 ,tom takes h] firmly f ,hale1 & leads h] out1 h] eyes fix$ ^u ,hale's eyes1 _! arms out/ret*$ t[>d ea* o!r4 ,aft] a few paces %e breaks =cibly away f ,tom1 & ) a wild cry ( ,no6 ,no6 locks h] h&s ab\t ,hale's neck4 ,tom draws h] away aga9 & leads h] backw>d f ! sc5e1 h] lips dry n[ & h] brea? com+ 9 %ort1 l\d1 horror-/rick5 gasps4 ,hale holds 9 8 h& a r$ rose %e wore on h] brea/1 & ?9k+ m ( h] ?an ( himself1 :isp]s1 z %e goes1 ,be brave6 be brave6 ,! light is be+ sl[ly l[]$1 till1 z ,alice disappe>s1 ! /age is 9 total d>kness47 ,! second end+ m]ely connects ! play m closely ) hi/ory4 ,colonel ,rutg]'s ,or*>d1 ! next morn+4 ,! sc5e is an or*>d ^: trees are heavy ) r$ & yell[ fruit4 ,! c5tre tree has a heavy d>k bran* jutt+ out1 :i* is ! gall[s2 f ?is bran* all ! leaves & ! little bran*es h be5 *opp$ (f2 a heavy coil ( rope ) a noose hangs f x1 & aga9/ ! trunk ( ! tree leans a ladd]4 ,x is ! mom5t be=e dawn1 & sl[ly at ! back ?r\gh ! trees is se5 a purple /reak1 :i* *anges to crimson z ! sun creeps up4 ,a dim gray haze next fills ! /age1 & ?r\gh ?is gradually breaks ! ris+ sun4 ,! birds beg9 to wake1 & sudd5ly !re is he>d ! l\d1 deep-ton$1 s+le toll ( a bell1 foll[$ by a roll ( muffl$ drums 9 ! di/ance4 ,sl[ly ! or*>d fills ) murmur+1 :isp]+ p2 m5 & wom5 com+ up ?r\gh ! trees make a semicircle among/ !m1 ab\t ! gall[s tree1 b at a good di/ance4 ,! bell tolls at int]vals1 & muffl$ drums are he>d betwe5 ! twitt]+ & happy songs ( birds4 ,!re is ! s\nd ( musketry1 ( drums beat+ a fun]al m>*1 :i* gets ne>]1 & f9ally a company ( ,briti% soldi]s m>*es 91 l$ by ,fitzroy1 ,na?an ,hale 9 _! mid/1 walk+ alone1 8 h&s ti$ beh9d 8 back4 ,z he comes =w>d ! p are absolutely sil5t1 & a girl 9 ! front r[ ( ! spectators falls =w>d 9 a dead fa9t4 ,%e is quickly c>ri$ out by two by/&]s4 ,hale is l$ to ! foot ( ! tree be=e ! ladd]4 ,! soldi]s are 9 d\ble l9es on ei!r side4 ,fitzroy4 7,to ,hale47 ,na?an ,hale1 h y any?+ to say8 ,we are ready to he> y\r la/ dy+ spee* & confession6 7,hale is /&+1 look+ up1 8 lips mov+ slightly1 z if 9 pray]4 ,he rema9s 9 ?is position a mom5t1 & !n1 ) a sigh ( relief & re/1 looks ^u ! sympa!tic faces ( ! p ab\t him1 ) almo/ a smile on 8 face47 ,hale4 ,i only regret t ,i h b "o life to lose = my c\ntry6 7,fitzroy makes a c\ple ( /eps t[>d him2 ,hale turns & places "o foot on ! l[] rung ( ! ladd]1 z ! curta9 falls47#ca ,wat*1 !n1 ! beg9n+ & ! end+ ( sc5es & acts1 le/ an unconsci\s & undesir$ emphasis result4 ,an important means ( emphasis is contra/--9 "*1 situation1 & ev5 dialogue4 ,melodrama has always re/$1 9 l>ge "p1 = its def9ite emotional appeals on %>ply contra/$ *>act]s--! spotless h]o1 ! d\ble-dy$ villa91 ! adv5turess1 & ! h]o9e s innoc5t ( ! _w z to provide unlimit$ dramatic situations4 ,recall ! impetu\s ,julia & ! g5tle ,sylvia ( ,! ,two ,g5tlem5 ( ,v]ona4 ,if x be said t su* direct contra/+ ( dissimil> figures belongs m to ! e>li] plays ( dramati/s1 ?is is n true4 ,9 ,! ,gay ,"l ,quex1#cb contra/ ( ! old & ! "y r\es1 ,quex & ,ba/l+1 helps to make cle> & to emphasize ! po9t ( ! play4 ,! ,pr9cess & ! ,butt]fly#cc l>gely dep5ds ^u contra/1--among ! re/less wom5 ( ,act ,i1 ! re/less m5 ( ,act ,,ii1 betwe5 ! ,pr9cess & ,sir ,george1 betwe5 ! love ( ,fay ,zuliani = ,sir ,george & t ( ,edw>d = ! ,pr9cess4 ,contra/ 9 situation 0 a great reliance ) ! ,elizabe?ans &1 ev5 :5 v crudely us$1 rema9s popul> ) ! ,am]ican public today4 ,s mu* pleasure did ! ,elizabe?an d]ive f contra/$ situation t he 0 will+ to h x work$ up z a sep>ate sub-plot1 at times v slightly connect$ ) ! ma9 plot4 ,take ,! ,*angel+ ( ,middleton3 ! titul> "p1 writt5 = comic value1 deals ) sc5es 9 a madh\se2 ! o!r int5sely tragic plot ( ,de ,flores & ,beatrice-,joanna is b slightly connect$ ) x4 ,?9k ( ! grave-digg]s 9 ,hamlet1 j be=e ! burial ( ,ophelia1 &1 above all1 consid] 9 ,macbe? ! consummate use ( a contra/+ sc5e1 9 ! port] at ! gate j aft] ! murd] ( ,duncan4 ,x is a s5se ( ! value ( contra/+ situation :i* produces ! be/ dramatic irony4 ,:5 9 ,sc5e #b1 ,act ,i1 ( ,h9dle ,wakes1 we li/5 to ,alan ,jeffcote's fa!r & "m plann+ = 8 m>riage1 ! f9e dramatic irony comes f ! contra/ we feel ) ! facts ( 8 conduct1 kn[n to u f ! prec$+ sc5e1 :i* may make 8 m>riage impossible4 ,dramatic irony dep5ds on a prec$+ plant+ 9 ! m9ds ( ! auditors ( in=mation :i* makes :at is true contra/ %>ply ) :at ! *>act]s ( ! p>ticul> sc5e suppose to be true4 ,contra/1 !n1 und]lies dramatic irony4 ,an audi5ce1 feel+ ! dramatic irony ( a sc5e1 is put into a /ate ( susp5se z to h[ & :5 ! bl[ !y anticipate w fall4 ,evid5tly1 !n1 emphasis by means ( contra/1 :5 x results 9 dramatic irony1 makes = dramatic susp5se4 ,contra/ may be us$ effectively 9 dialogue4 ,! mod]n dramati/ sometimes ov]does ?is use4 ,because he has obs]v$ t ! greate/ suff]+ ( ! /ronge/ natures r>ely f9ds expression 9 ri* or v>i$ spee*1 he tries to discov] words :i* 9 _! feebl5ess1 _! inapposit5ess1 or _! unexpect$ commonplac5ess1 contra/ %>ply ) :at a he>] feels is ! int5sity ( ! emotion beh9d !m4 ,?is has giv5 u 9 rec5t drama "s dialogue unnatural 9 its tam5ess4 ,?is k9d ( contra/1 h[ev]1 :5 h&l$ ) real und]/&+1 is extremely effective4 ,9 ! p>t+ ( ,laurie & ! h]o9e 9 ,iris1#cd ! v commonplac5ess ( ! details ( :i* !y talk %[s t !y d n d>e to speak ( :at is really 9 _! m9ds1 & makes ! be/ prep>ation = ! sudd5 loos+ ( emotion by ,iris 9 :at w\ld be ord9>ily a simple reque/3 ,close ! jal\sies6 ,except 9 our rec5t revival ( ,moralities = ! delectation ( moral ,broadway1 we are gr[+ away dramatically f m]e contra/+ ( types ( "* & f plays 9 :i* a s]i\s & a comic plot are b loosely connect$4 ,yet dramati/s w always f9d contra/ highly useful 9 emphasiz+ po9ts ( *>act]ization & important values 9 ! /ory4 ,moreov]1 any tra9$ dramati/ kn[s t :5 8 audi5ce has be5 some:at exhau/$ by laught] or te>s1 a sc5e ( contra/+ emotional value is ( ! highe/ importance4 ,by *ang+ ! focus ( int]e/1 x r5ews ! p[] ( response exhau/$ 9 ! j prec$+ sc5e4 ,z has be5 po9t$ out aga9 & aga91 ?\gh x may be true t ! drunk5 port] 9 ,macbe? 0 funni] = an ,elizabe?an public ?an he is today1 nev]!less 8 com+ breaks ! t5sion ( ! t]rible murd] sc5e & makes x possible ev5 n[ to turn to fre% horrors ) sur] responsiv5ess4 ,!re is no space "h to g into any satisfactory analysis ( ! basal relations betwe5 ! s]i\s & ! comic1 b e compet5t actor kn[s t frequ5tly1 if ! full desir$ comic values are to appe>1 x is necess>y to play a "p1 or all ! p>ts1 ) great s]i\sness1 ev5 9 a piece meant to be broadly comic = ! audi5ce4 ,?is is true n m]ely 9 "s ( ,%aw's plays1--,man & ,sup]man1 ,y ,nev] ,c ,tell1 etc41 b 9 _m old f>ces & ev5 9 burlesque4 ,9 ! contra/ ! audi5ce makes betwe5 ! s]i\sness ( ! *>act]s 9 :at !y d & say & ! attitude ! dramati/ creates t[>d !m lie ! real comic values4 ,(t5 x is only on ! fl9t ( ! s]i\s t "o may /rike ! mo/ brilliant sp>k ( ! comic4 ,emphasis is ne$$ n only to keep cle> ! developm5t ( ! /ory & its !sis1 if !re be any1 b also to det]m9e & ma9ta9 ! dramatic =m 9 :i* x is ca/--f>ce1 com$y1 melodrama1 & trag$y4 ,if an audi5ce is kept long 9 ! d>k z to :e!r ! dramati/ is ?9k+ ( 8 mat]ial s]i\sly or ) amusem5t1 or if !y feel at ! end t ! /ory has be5 told ) no coord9at+ emphasis to det]m9e :e!r x is f>ce or com$y or trag$y1 !y are confus$ & likely to hold back "p ( _! prop] responsiv5ess4 ,z has be5 po9t$ out1 x is m ?an d\btful :e!r ! sc5e ( ! attempt$ suicide 9 :at is o!rwise a g5u9e com$y ( "*1 ,! ,girl ) ! ,gre5 ,eyes1#ce did n s]i\sly hurt ! effectiv5ess ( ! play = a great _m p4 ,"h1 aga91 beg9n+s & end+s are ( ! utmo/ consequ5ce4 ,notice ! extreme c>e ( ,maet]l9ck1 at ! outset ( ,pelleas & ,melis&e#cf to create a mood = 8 play4 ,"o is prep>$ = ! tragic & ! my/]i\s by ! op5+ sc5e ( ! h&maid5s wa%+ ! my/]i\s /a9 f ! palace /eps4 ,an auditor has n he>d t5 spee*es ( ,synge's ,rid]s to ! ,sea#cg be=e he kn[s t ! dramati/ is deal+ s]i\sly ) grim matt]s1 t1 9 all probability1 ! play is a trag$y4 ,look at ,ro/&'s ,! ,romanc]s4#ch ,x is to be a graceful tell+ ( a je/ play$ ^u two s5tim5tal *ildr5 by two fond fa!rs4 ,! au?or mu/ make cle> e>ly 9 ! play t :at may be tragic en\gh = ! "y p is to be fanta/ic com$y = any he>]s4 ,c\ld any?+ be bett] ?an ! op5+3 ^! two *ildr51 on ! wall betwe5 _! homes1 s read+ ,romeo & ,juliet toge!r t x is obvi\s t !y are 9 love ) be+ 9 love1 no?+ m8 ,!re is ! p]fect emphasis :i* e/abli%es e>ly ! attitude ( ! dramati/ t[>d 8 mat]ial1 9 ?is case mak+ ! play poetic com$y4 ,c any "o feel mu* d\bt :at =m ( drama is ,! ,importance ( ,be+ ,e>ne/8#ci ,! fir/ few pages %[ t dialogue is to c\nt heavily z su*4 ,evid5tly ! mood is comic4 ,z evid5tly1 !re is exagg]ation4 ,?us we move f initial f>ce to ! m broadly f>cical m\rn+ = ! dea? ( ! supposititi\s ,e>ne/ & to ! fateful black h&bag4 ,if ! end+ ( ,! ,romanc]s be play$ z x 0 9 ,london1 ) ! speak]s ( ! la/ l9es gradually fad+ f sight 9 ! dimm+ lights1 surely t emphasis mu/ mean to ! audi5ce t x has be5 see+ a fantasy4#dj ,h[ev]1 z has be5 said1 dang] lurks 9 ^! places ( easy emphasis1 ! beg9n+ & ! end+1 = at times some?+ effective 9 itself sw+s ! emphasis ! wrong way4 ,9 ,masks & ,faces1#da two g5]ations h %$ te>s ov] ! woes ( ,triplet z meant = real life1 only to be some:at rebuff$ :51 j be=e ! f9al curta91 all ! *>act]s /ep out ( ! play = ! ,epilogue1 & s /amp x z only a /ory aft] all4 ,9 brief1 unless "s special purpose is subs]v$ !reby1 an audi5ce %\ld n long be left 9 ! d>k z to ! =m 9 :i* ! dramati/ ?9ks he has ca/ 8 play4 ,he :o treats 8 mat]ial 9 _m diff]5t moods runs ! *ance ( confus+ 8 he>]s4 ,only by sure & well-plac$ emphasis c he keep 8 *os5 =m cle>4 ,p>ticul>ly is ?is true 9 ! mix$ =ms1 tragi-com$y & f>ce-com$y4 ,only well-plac$ emphasis w c>ry an audi5ce ?r\gh ^! ) j ! result desir$ by ! dramati/4 ,h[ decide :at to emphasize8 ,tom ,taylor1 despis+ ! intellig5ce ( audi5ces ( 8 day1 us$ to say1 ,:5 y h some?+ to say to an audi5ce1 tell !m y are go+ to say x4 ,tell !m y 're say+ x4 ,tell !m y've said x4 ,!n1 p]haps1 !y'll und]/& x4 ,tru? probably lies betwe5 ?is & ! /atem5t ( a dramati/ ( today1 ,i am re-writ+ a play orig9ally compos$ "s t5 ye>s ago4 ,d y "k :at ,i am do+8 ,i am cutt+ & cond5s+1 because ! int]v5+ ye>s h taught me t ,i may sugge/ :]e ,i ?\ght ,i mu/ expla9 9 full1 & /ate b once :at ,i ?\ght ,i mu/ repeat4 ,audi5ces are f> quick] ?an t5 ye>s ago ,i suppos$ !m to be4 ,till ! tra9+ ( ! dramati/ gives him a k9d ( six? s5se :i* tells him :at 9 8 plot ne$s emphasis = 8 public1 he mu/ dep5d on ! comm5ts ( really intellig5t he>]s to :om he reads ! manuscript &1 above all1 on ret\*+ 8 play aft] ! fir/ p]=mances4 ,x is n en\gh1 h[ev]1 by cle>ness & "r emphasis to ma9ta9 int]e/3 z ! play develops1 ! int]e/ %\ld if possible be increas$4 ,ei!r to ma9ta9 or to increase int]e/ means t a he>] mu/ be l$ on f sc5e to sc5e1 act to act1 absorb$ :ile ! curta9 is up &1 betwe5 ! acts1 eag] = x to rise aga94 ,su* att5tion giv5 a play means t x has a ?ird ess5tial quality1 movem5t4 ,! plays ( tyro dramati/s today are (t5 sadly lack+ 9 good movem5t4 ,good movem5t re/s1 fir/ ( all1 on cle>ness2 secondly1 on "r emphasis2 & ?irdly1 on some?+ already m5tion$ 9 connection ) bo? cle>ness & "r emphasis1--susp5se4 ,?is means a /ra9+ =w>d ( int]e/1 a compell+ desire to "k :at w happ5 next4 ,:e!r a he>] is totally at a loss to "k :at w happ51 b eag] to asc]ta92 p>tly guesses :at w take place1 b deeply desires to make sure2 or almo/ holds back s greatly does he dread an anticipat$ situation1 he is 9 a /ate ( susp5se1 = be x will+ly or unwill+ly on 8 "p1 on sweeps 8 int]e/4 ,!re %\ld be good movem5t )9 ! sc5e1 ! act1 & ev5 ! play z a :ole4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 easily *eck$4 ,if sc5es or *>act]s n ess5tial are all[$ place )9 a play1 x has be5 %[n on pages #hg-hi t ?is may int]f]e ) ei!r cle>ness or good emphasis4 ,!y w hurt ! movem5t ( ! play4 ,closely relat$ z a possible dang] are necess>y sc5es n well plac$4 ,(t5 %ift+ "p ( a sc5e or act makes all ! diff]5ce betwe5 su/a9$ & int]rupt$ susp5se4 ,= example1 a "y man1 aft] "s qu>relsome words1 ?reat5s to %oot 8 si/]4 ,z !y /& fac+ ea* o!r1 /eps are he>d outside4 ,a gr\p :i* ent]s br+s ab\t an amus+ sc5e4 ,good z x is1 x may kill ! susp5se creat$ by ^? two t5se figures1 if x swit*es int]e/ :olly or 9 l>ge "p f !m4 ,if x does1 any effective pick+ up ! sc5e betwe5 ! angry bro!r & si/]1 :5 ! visitors g out1 may be impossible4 ,on ! o!r h&1 s write ! sc5e t ! audi5ce1 nev] div]t$ 9 its att5tion to ^? two figures1 feels t ! mom5t ! visitors leave ! qu>rel w be resum$ ) great] int5sity j because ( ! int]ruption3 !n !re w be no loss ( t5sion4 ,j "h lies ! important po9t3 susp5se once creat$ mu/ nev] be all[$ to lapse s long z to be lo/4 ,a sc5e = contra/ or to r5ew ! p[] ( desir$ emotional response 9 ! audi5ce or to develop "p ( a correlat$ /ory may be introduc$1 b always :at is put betwe5 some?+ :i* makes ! audi5ce /ra9 =w>d & its goal %\ld leave x z eag]1 & pref]ably m eag] = ! solution4 ,a %ift 9 ord] may d mu* to increase susp5se4 ,:5 ,ibs5 transf]r$ ,rosm]'s confession1 :i* is v necess>y to ! play1 f ,act ,,ii to ! end ( ,act ,i1 he greatly add$ to ! susp5se creat$ by ! fir/ act4 ,to put x diff]5tly1 he greatly accel]at$ ! movem5t ( ! play4 ,an audi5ce1 kn[+ t ,rosm] is an apo/ate f ! fai? ( 8 fa!rs1 eag]ly desires to see :at w happ5 to him 9 su* surr\nd+s z ^? made cle> 9 ,act ,i4 ,9 ! e>li] v]sion1 a read] le>ns t !re are my/]ies :i* ! play w probably solve1 b has no?+ on :i* to focus 8 att5tion z a compell+ elem5t ( susp5se4 ,any "o kn[s t :5 an actor fails to come on at ! "r mom5t1 unless quick-witt$ actors inv5t dialogue or action1 ! /age waits = ! actor4 ,!re is some?+ :i* exactly corresponds to ?is 9 ! text ( plays4 ,h5ry ,le ,b>r5 comes to call on ,madge ,ellswor?4 ,! maid1 aft] %[+ him into ! libr>y1 goes to f9d h] mi/ress4 ,mean:ile ,h5ry looks idly at ! books on ! table till ,madge ent]s4 ,unless ,madge1 p]fectly sure t ,h5ry w\ld call at ?is h\r1 is wait+ j outside ! door1 "s action is ne$$ on ! /age to cov] ! "t space until %e c ent] naturally4 ,x is true t look+ at ! books fills ! "t = ,h5ry1 b x does n su/a9 = ! audi5ce int]e/ already creat$ 9 him or ! /ory4 ,:5 no?+ is tak+ place on ! /age1 some?+ is tak+ place 9 ! audi5ce :i* greatly conc]ns ! dramati/3 x is slipp+ away f him because x is los+ int]e/4 ,= contra/1 suppose t ,h5ry sits re/lessly only a mom5t1 !n ) a sigh picks up a book1 tries to read1 falls to dream+1 & holds ! book s t we may see he is read+ x upside d[n4 ,he tries ano!r book 9 va94 ,he />ts ?ree or f\r times1 ?9k+ t ! door is ab\t to op54 ,he abs5t-m9d$ly exam9es a piece ( bric-a-brac4 ,he />ts =w>d eag]ly ! mom5t ,madge ent]s4 ,n[ we are int]e/$1 because he is ei!r exhibit+ emotions ! cause ( :i* we und]/&1 emotions :i* lead u to expect an int]e/+ sc5e betwe5 him & ,madge1 or 8 conduct sets u guess+ z to :at c lie ahead betwe5 ! two4 ,9 ! fir/ illu/ration1 ! play lacks movem5t2 9 ! second1 commonplace z x is1 ! movem5t does n cease4 ,at times x helps susp5se n only to %ift ! ord] ( details b to sep>ate two elem5ts ( susp5se1 treat+ !m sep>ately 9 well correlat$ gr\ps4 ,9 ,hamlet1 ,q#a1 ! soliloquy1 ,to be1 or n to be prec$es ! meet+ ( ,ophelia & ,hamlet1 "p ( ,hamlet's trick+ ( ,polonius1 & ! com+ ( ,ros5crantz & ,guild5/]n4 ,! great] "p ( ! befuddl+ ( ,polonius !n foll[s4 ,! play]s ent] & plan ) ,hamlet ! p]=mance ( ,! ,m\setrap4 ,hamlet1 left alone1 bur/s into ! soliloquy1 ,:y :at a dunghill idiot slave am ,i6 ,q#b re>ranges ?us3 ,polonius & ,hamlet2 ,ros5crantz & ,guild5/]n2 ,polonius return+ to ann\nce ! play]s2 ! plann+ = ,! ,m\setrap2 ,hamlet left alone cry+1 ,oh :at a rogue & peasant's slave am ,i6 ,"h all ! details be>+ on ! play are ga!r$ toge!r4 ,next come ! ,k+ & ,que5 ) _! plot to try out ,hamlet by means ( ,ophelia4 ,! soliloquy1 ,to be1 or n to be foll[s ?is4 ,!n ,hamlet & ,ophelia h ! sc5e ,to a nunn]y g6 ,in/ead ( jumbl+ two elem5ts ( susp5se1--probable results ( ! play plann$ by ,hamlet & ( ! ,ophelia-,hamlet int]e/1--ea* is giv5 add$ susp5se by sep>ate treatm5t4 ,9 ,q#a1 z we %ift f "o to ! o!r1 ea* weak5s ! o!r or is mom5t>ily block$ by x4 ,re>rang$1 ! v ord] ( ! details 9 ea* "p makes n only = cle>] b /rong] susp5se4#db ,today a plot made up ( two or ?ree b slightly relat$ /ories is f> less popul> ?an 9 ! days ( ,que5 ,elizabe?4 ,our public dem&s t su* /ories %all be s correlat$ )9 ! play z to be mutually helpful4 ,?is desire results n f innate nic5ess ( feel+ = unity ( design b f dislike ( a di/ribution ( int]e/s :i* int]f]es ) ! susp5se ea* /ory creates4 ,?\gh x is1 ( c\rse1 possible p]fectly to ma9ta9 susp5se 9 plays ( int]wov5 plots--! plays ( ,%akespe>e & _m writ]s s9ce prove ?is--x is f> m difficult ?an ma9ta9+ susp5se 9 a play ( s+le plot4 ,q possibly ?is is ! *ief reason = ! great popul>ity today ( plays ( s+le plot3 !y are bo? easi] to foll[ & easi] to write4 ,a relat$ fault :i* int]f]es ) susp5se is ! /age wait treat$ on page #bji4 ,z has also be5 po9t$ out1 !re is dang] 9 transitional sc5es meant to cov] a "t space or to %ift ! int]e/ ( an audi5ce4 ,if !y accompli% ei!r purpose & d n advance ! plot1 !y really fail4 ,bulw]-,lytton met ?is difficulty 9 writ+ ,money3 ,i ?9k 9 ! fir/ #c acts y w f9d little to alt]4 ,b 9 ,act #d--! #b sc5e ) ,lady ,b4 ,cl>a-- ,joke ! ,tradesman don't help on ! ,plot mu*--!y 7 want$1 h[ev]1 especially ! la/ to give "t = *ange ( dress smoo? ! lapse ( ! !me f money to d9n]2 y w see if ?is "p requires any am5dm5t4#dc ,also exposition1 und\bt$ly necess>y b delay$ too long1 may s clog an act z to weak5 or kill x4 ,9 a play set 9 :at 0 once a fa%ionable d9+-room1 b is n[ ! fitt+-room ( a dressmak]1 ! sc5e is n plac$ = "s "t4 ,f9ally1 a figure ent]+ makes cle> ! suppos$ sett+1 b = ?is ! action on /age has to be brok5 (f4 ,! increas+ popul>ity ( a play ( ?ree or f\r acts z comp>$ ) five has almo/ :olly done away ) ano!r de/roy] ( susp5se--! explanatory & adju/+ la/ act4 ,9 x1 intellig5t auditors :o knew f ! close ( ! f\r? act h[ ! /ory mu/ end 7 expect$ to wat* ) int]e/ f9al disposition ( ! *>act]s4 ,dramati/s ( ! eighties & n9eties turn$ f ?is use sl[ly4 ,= pro( exam9e ! la/ act ( ,! ,hypocrites1 by ,h4 ,a4 ,jones1 9 o!r respects a play well away f ! old] me?ods ( te*nique4 ,n[1 bo? ! old] & ! y\ng] g5]ation ( dramati/s expect to c>ry susp5se z ne> ! end ( ! play z !y possibly c4 ,lett+ an audi5ce anticipate some?+ ( ! end ( a play is all v well1 b :5 x =esees j :at is go+ to happ5 & has no f>!r int]e/1 except to le>n :e!r x happ5s exactly z anticipat$1 susp5se & ev5 att5tion cease4 ,9 t case an audi5ce beg9s to ga!r its belong+s = dep>ture4 ,some?+ held back :i* _c surely be anticipat$ is ! v basis ( susp5se4 ,x foll[s f :at has j be5 said t !re c nev] be p]fect susp5se :5 ! plot ends an act or m be=e ! f9al curta94 ,x is va9 to try to />t new int]e/s 9 ord] to create fre% susp5se4 ,unless ! latt] "p ( a play gr[s out ( ! fir/1 at lea/ z mu* z ! ,p]dita-,florizel /ory gr[s out ( t ( ,leontes & ,h]mione1 !re c be no good susp5se4 ,:5 x seems necess>y to tack on new mat]ial because all susp5se is end$1 d n add3 rewrite4 ,x has (t5 be5 said t surprise--spr++ some?+ unexpect$ly ^u an audi5ce--is bett] ?an susp5se4 ,less+ said ( ! comp>ative value ( surprise & susp5se3 ,= "o in/ance :]e x is useful to conceal f ! spectator an important ev5t until x has tak5 place !re are t5 & m :]e int]e/ dem&s ! v contr>y4 ,by means ( secrecy a poet effects a %ort surprise1 b 9 :at endur+ disquietude c\ld he h ma9ta9$ u if he _h made no secret ab\t x6 ,:oev] is /ruck d[n 9 a mom5t1 ,i c only pity = a mom5t4 ,b h[ if ,i expect ! bl[1 h[ if ,i see ! /orm brew+ & ?reat5+ = "s "t ab\t my head or 88 ,= my "p none ( ! p]sonages ne$ "k ea* o!r if only ! spectator kn[s !m all4 ,nay ,i w\ld ev5 ma9ta9 t ! subject :i* requires su* secrecy is a ?ankless subject1 t ! plot 9 :i* we h to make rec\rse to x is n z good z t 9 :i* we c\ld h done )\t x4 ,x w nev] give occasion = any?+ great4 ,we %all be oblig$ to occupy ourselves ) prep>ations t are ei!r too d>k or too cle>1 ! :ole poem becomes a collection ( little arti/ic tricks by means ( :i* we effect no?+ m ?an a %ort surprise4 ,if on ! contr>y ev]y?+ t conc]ns ! p]sonages is kn[n1 ,i see 9 ?is k ! s\rce ( ! mo/ viol5t emotions4 ,:y h c]ta9 monologues su* a great effect8 ,because !y acqua9t me ) ! secret int5tions ( ! speak] & ?is confid5ce at once fills me ) hope or fe>4 ,if ! condition ( ! p]sonages is unkn[n1 ! spectator _c int]e/ himself m vividly 9 ! action ?an ! p]sonages4 ,b ! int]e/ w\ld be d\bl$ = ! spectator if light is ?r[n on ! matt]1 & he feels t action & spee* w\ld be q o!rwise if ! p]sonages knew "o ano!r4 ,only !n ,i %all sc>cely be able to await :at is to become ( !m :5 ,i am able to comp>e t :i* !y really are ) t :i* !y d or w\ld d4#dd ,look at ! quotation f ! ,fir/ ,"p ( ,h5ry ,,vi on ,pp4 #ig-ajj4 ,talbot :isp]s to ! ,capta91 & leaves u guess+ :at he means to d at 8 meet+ ) ! ,c\ntess ( ,auv]gne4 ,9 l mann] ! ,c\ntess m]ely ref]s to ! plot %e has laid ) h] ,port]4 ,we nev] "k j :at 0 ! plan ( ! ,c\ntess4 ,we get only a mom5t>y s5sation1 surprise1 :5 ,talbot's soldi]s =ce _! way 94 ,suppose we _h be5 all[$ to "k ! plans ( ! ,c\ntess1 & !y _h seem$ v dang]\s = ,talbot4 ,!n1 z %e play$ ) him1 sure ( h] position1 !re w\ld h be5 m susp5se ?an 9 ,%akespe>e's text1 because an audi5ce w\ld h be5 wond]+1 n m]ely ,:at is ! bl[ ,talbot w /rike8 b ,c any bl[ he w /rike ov]come ! seem+ly effective plans ( ! ,c\ntess8 ,suppose we _h be5 all[$ to "k ! plans ( bo?4 ,!n1 z we wat*$ ! ,c\ntess play+ h] s*eme (f aga9/ ! plan ( ,talbot1 ( :i* %e w\ld be unaw>e1 might !re n easily be ev5 m susp5se8 ,at e turn ( _! dialogue we %\ld be wond]+3 ,:y does n ,talbot /rike n[8 ,c he save ! situation1 if he delays8 ,) all ?is aga9/ him1 c he save x 9 any case8 ,9 ! use ( surprise1 ! dramati/ dep5ds almo/ entirely on 8 situation4 ,susp5se p]mits him to elaborate 8 situation by means ( ! *>act]s 9 x4 ,9 o!r words1 surprise is situation1 susp5se is *>act]ization4 ,on ?is matt] rec5t words ( ,william ,ar*] seem f9al3 ,curiosity ,i said is ! accid5tal reli% ( a s+le night2 :]eas ! ess5tial & abid+ pleasure ( ! !atre lies 9 =ekn[l$ge4 ,9 relation to ! *>act]s ( ! drama1 ! audi5ce are z gods look+ be=e & aft]4 ,sitt+ 9 ! !atre1 we ta/e1 = a mom5t1 ! glory ( omnisci5ce4 ,) vision unseal$1 we wat* ! grop+s ( purbl9d mortals aft] happ9ess & smile at _! /umbl+s1 _! blund]s1 _! futile que/s1 _! misplac$ exultations1 _! gr\ndless panics4 ,to keep a secret f u is to r$uce u to _! level1 & deprive u ( our clairvoyant alo(ness4 ,!re may be a pleasure 9 t too2 we may jo9 ) ze/ 9 ! game ( bl9d-man's-buff2 b ! !atre is 9 its ess5ce a place :]e we are privileg$ to take (f ! b&age we we> 9 daily life1 & to contemplate1 ) laught] or ) te>s1 ! bl9dfold gambols ( our neighbors4#de ,:at is basal 9 susp5se is1 ( c\rse1 t an audi5ce %all feel = "s p]son or p]sons ( ! play j ! degree ( sympa?y ! dramati/ desires4 ,unless _! sympa?y is z ke5 z 81 ! sc5e mu/ fall %ort emotionally4 ,= in/ance1 9 a play produc$ "s ye>s ago au?or & actors expect$ ! audi5ce to sympa?ize ?r\gh\t ) a "m4 ,at ! climax ( "o ( ! acts %e 0 left on-/age 9 an agoniz$ /ate ( m9d because h] husb&1 :o hates h] illegitimate *ild1 has left ! /age ) ?reats to kill x4 ,! actress wrote ( ! fir/ night3 ,9 t sc5e ,i might z well h recit$ ! alphabet = all ! audi5ce c>$ = my emotion4 ,_! sympa?y made !m live1 n ) me1 b ) ! def5celess *ild :o at any mom5t might be murd]$ (f-/age by ! cruel fa!r4 ,susp5se = ! audi5ce !re c]ta9ly 01 b n ( ! k9d int5d$4 ,x 0 necess>y to rewrite ! sc5e4 ,evid5tly1 :at happ5s (f-/age may1 by its great] int]e/ = ! audi5ce1 kill ! effect ( :at is pass+ on-/age4 ,:at ! dramati/ d>es n try to repres5t on-/age because ( its me*anical difficulty or horror1 he tries to c>ry (f by vivid & ev5 t]rify+ description4 ,by mak+ ! audi5ce see ! (f-/age action ?r\gh ! eyes ( ! p]son mo/ affect$1 or by portray+ vividly 8 emotions :5 ano!r describes ! action to him1 dramati/s endeavor to lose none ( _! desir$ susp5se4 ,! po9t to rememb] is t ! mom5t ! (f-/age action becomes ( m importance ?an ! emotions caus$ by t action = p]sons on-/age1 ! real c5tre ( int]e/ has be5 %ift$1 ! desir$ susp5se is gone1 & ! sc5e mu/ be rewritt54 ,susp5se 9 a play is rightly h&l$1 !n1 :5 x is promptly creat$ to ! ext5t desir$ by ! dramati/2 c>ries on ) increas+ int5sity f act to act2 & rea*es its climax at or j be=e ! f9al curta94 ,climax is1 !re=e1 an integral "p ( susp5se4 ,! po9t ( greate/ int5sity rea*$ 9 an incid5t1 sc5e1 act1 or play is ! mom5t ( climax4 ,climax is n ! result ( !ory b comes f long obs]vation ( audi5ces4 ,a sc5e or act :i* breaks (f or decl9es 9 int]e/ t[>ds its close nev] delights an audi5ce z does a sc5e or act :i* closes ) its /ronge/ emotional effect4 ,look at ! end+ ( ,! ,tr\blesome ,raigne ( ,k+ ,john1 ,"p ,i4 ,?\gh ,k+ ,john decl>es himself ! joyful/ man alive1 ! audi5ce does n s sympa?ize ) him t 8 delight is a fitt+ climax to ! play4 ,r d !y s ke5ly sympa?ize ) ,pr9ce ,ar?ur & ev5 ! lords :o h be5 outrag$ by ,ar?ur's propos$ dea? t !y want to "k m ( him & !m4 ,hub]t4 ,my "l1 att5d ! happie tale ,i tell1 ,= heau5s heal? s5d ,sa?an pack+ h5ce ,t in/igates y\r ,highnes to despaire4 ,if ,ar?urs dea? be dismall to be he>d1 ,b&ie ! newes = rumors ( vn?ru?3 ,he liues my ,"l1 ! sweete/ y\? aliue1 ,9 heal?1 ) eyesight1 n a hair amisse4 ,?is h>t tooke vigor f ?is fr[>d h&1 ,mak+ x weake to execute y\r *>ge4 ,iohn4 ,:at1 liues he6 ,!n sweete hope come home ag51 ,*ase h5ce despaire1 ! purueyor = hell4 ,hye ,hub]t1 tell ^! tid+s to my ,lords ,t ?rob 9 passions = yong ,ar?urs dea?3 ,h5ce ,hub]t1 /ay n till ?\ ha/ reueald ,! wi%$ newes ( ,ar?urs happy heal?4 ,i g my selfe1 ! joyful/ man aliue ,to /orie out ?is new suppos$ crime4 7,exeunt47#df ,! au?or1 ?\gh he got f ?is a susp5se :i* c>ri$ 8 audi5ce ov] to ! p]=mance ( ,"p ,,ii on ! next day1 miss$ any real climax = ,"p ,i4 ,inexp]i5c$ playwrights1 9 spite ( good *>act]ization & dialogue1 frequ5tly d n und]/& ! value & ! nature ( real climax4 ,consequ5tly1 an audi5ce feels t any int]e/ x has giv5 is *eat$ 9 ! end4 ,! foll[+ sc5>io1 ?\gh its feebl5ess c h>dly be trac$ solely to lack ( climax1 illu/rates :at is meant4 ,,! ,,debutante ,*>act]s3 ,major ,wor?+ton1 an ,am]ican f9anci]2 ,emil ,ri*t]1 a "y poet2 ,dr ,van ,metre1 :o d team "w = ! h& ( ,kitty4 ,willy ,squeam1 _/ ,kitty ,wor?+ton1 ! debutante4 ,mme4 ,cavanaugh ,k+1 a wid[1 ,kitty's aunt4 ,,sc5e3 ,d51 (f ! ballroom ( ,major ,wor?+ton's home4 ,music f ! ballroom is he>d int]mitt5tly dur+ ! action4 ,,discov]$3 ,a gr\p ( gue/s :o *att] & pass out1 leav+ ,squeam & ,van ,metre4 ,!y talk ( ! attractions ( ,kitty1 ! debutante1 & make a wag] z to :o w w9 out4 ,ea* agrees to back ! o!r up 9 case ( failure4 ,!y g (f z ,mrs4 ,k+ & ,major ,wor?+ton ent]4 ,%e reproves h] bro!r = look+ tir$ & un9t]e/$ on ?is occasion ( 8 daught]'s com+ out4 ,at l5g?1 exhau/$ by 8 si/]'s flippancy1 he tells h] t !y are f9ancially ru9$1 & t ! cra% w come on ! morr[4 ,mrs4 ,k+ is di/ract$1 b !y bo? bright5 z ,kitty ent]s 9 a :irl4 ,%e is radiantly happy1 & hugs "o & !n ! o!r1 !n bo?4 ,ent] ,ri*t]1 a /alw>t "y we/]n]1 :o does n "k h[ to dance4 ,!y congratulate him on 8 little volume ( v]ses :i* has j be5 publi%$4 ,aft] promis+ to sit out a dance ) him1 ,kitty s5ds him (f to talk ) ,miss ,smi?k9s4 ,he picks up a rose :i* ,kitty has dropp$ & goes (f ) x4 ,ent] ,dr4 ,van ,metre & ,squeam4 ,exeunt ,major ,wor?+ton & ,mrs4 ,k+4 ,van ,metre & ,squeam take turns 9 propos+ to ,kitty4 ,ent] ,mrs4 ,k+1 to :om ,squeam f9ds himself mak+ viol5t love1 mi/ak+ h] = ,kitty4 ,he />ts to bolt1 b %e lays hold ( him1 & !y g (f toge!r4 ,kitty & ,van ,metre g ( to dance1 %e laugh+ at 8 ard5t prote/ations4 ,ent] ,major4 ,he takes out a revolv] f 8 writ+ desk1 & puts x back z "s danc]s pass ?r\gh4 ,ent] ,emil1 & ! two exeunt arm-9-arm4 ,ent] ,mrs4 ,k+ & ,kitty4 ,mrs4 ,k+ bluntly tells ,kitty _! f9ancial /raits1 & adds t ,kitty mu/ give up any s5tim5tal feel+s %e has = ,ri*t]1 & mu/1 if %e gets ! *ance1 accept ,van ,met] or ,squeam on ! spot4 ,) ?is1 %e ha/ily dep>ts1 leav+ ,kitty 9 te>s4 ,! te>s turn to dimples ! mom5t ,ri*t] appe>s1 & %e tries to %ock him into a dislike = h]4 ,nev]!less1 he makes a clumsy ef=t at propos+ :i* is int]rupt$ by ,van ,metre1 !n ,squeam1 !n bo?1 :o insi/ on tak+ h] to supp]4 ,%e dismisses !m4 7,s(t music47 ,ri*t] proposes1 & ,kitty refuses him1 tell+ him ! reason frankly1 z h] aunt has j giv5 x to h]4 ,he reprim&s h] = hav+ m]c5>y motives1 & makes an eloqu5t plea = ! equality ( m54 ,enrag$1 %e leaves ! room1 b quickly returns & ?r[s h]self into 8 arms4 ,ent]s ,mrs4 ,k+ ha/ily1 & says !y may g "r on embrac+1 z ! ,major has j receiv$ a telegram /at+ t he has won out 9 a law suit involv+ millions ( doll>s' wor? ( iron m9es4 ,ent] ! ,major hil>i\s4 ,ent] ,squeam & ,van ,met]4 ,!y %ake h&s & decl>e ! wag] (f4 ,ent] ! danc]s f a cotillion figure4 ,!y are array$ 9 grotesque pap] hats & bonnets & g>l&s ( pap] fl[]s4 ,!y circle ab\t ,kitty & ,ri*t]1 & pelt !m ) pap] fl[]s4 ,exeunt4 ,tableau3 ,kitty & ,ri*t] look+ into firelight4 ,curta94 ,obvi\sly1 ?\gh "s slight susp5se has be5 creat$ z to ! possible solution ( ,kitty's difficulties1 ! propos$ play goes all to pieces ! mom5t ,mrs4 ,k+ ent]s ) h] news4 ,:5 an audi5ce kn[s t _h ! dramati/ s will$1 ! fateful telegram might h arriv$ at any mom5t 9 ! play o!r ?an ! po9t *os51 x is likely to vote unanim\sly t ! telegram %\ld h be5 receiv$ be=e ! curta9 0 ev] rung up4 ,except 9 amateur p]=mances arrang$ = admir+ fri5ds1 !re is no hope t su* a fizzle c be cov]$ by introduc+ danc]s to make a pretty picture & a pseudo-climax4 ,climax is1 !n1 :atev] 9 action1 spee*1 pantomime1 or ?\ght 7:e!r convey$ or sugge/$7 w produce 9 an audi5ce ! /ronge/ emotion ( ! sc5e1 act1 or play4 ,! means to climax range f m]e action to quiet spee*1 f pure !atricality to lifelike subtlety4 ,! poison$ cup1 ! fatal duel1 inde$1 ! g5]al slaught] at ! end ( ,hamlet make a trem5d\s climax ( action4 ,m]e action1 h[ev]1 does n necess>ily give climax4 ,! writ] ( ! sc5>io j quot$1 miss+ a real climax1 tri$ to (fset ?is by ! gay dance4 ,:e!r a dance1 p>ade1 or tableau is a g5u9e climax dep5ds on :e!r x illu/rates atta9m5t ( t 9 reg>d to :i* susp5se has be5 creat$4 ,no m]e dance 9 co/ume1 no spectacul> p>ade or brilliant tableau is ev] an adequate sub/itute = a climax :i* br+s to ! greate/ int5sity emotionaliz$ int]e/ already awak5$ 9 an audi5ce4 ,su* climax by action may1 !n1 be z purely !atrical z 9 revues1 mu* musical com$y1 or pure melodrama1 or z simple & true z 9 ,heij]mans' ,! ,good ,hope4 ,! wom51 ,joe & ,kneirtje1 are left alone1 wild ) anxiety = _! fi%]man-lov] & son4 ,a /orm rages outside4 ,jo4 7,beat+ h] head on ! table47 ,! w9d6 ,x drives me mad1 mad6 ,kneirtje4 7,op5s ! pray]book1 t\*es ,jo's arm4 ,jo looks up1 sobb+ passionately1 sees ! pray]book1 %akes h] head fi]cely4 ,aga9 wail+1 drops to ! floor1 :i* %e beats ) h] h&s4 ,kneirtje's trembl+ voice s\nds47 ,o ,m]ciful ,god6 ,i tru/6 ,) a firm fai?1 ,i tru/4 7,! w9d races ) wild la%+s ab\t ! h\se47 ,curta94#dg ,climax may come ?r\gh surprise1 z ! discussion ( susp5se %[s 7pp4 #bab-bad74 ,su* surprise may be !atrical1 z 9 ,home#dh :]e x is obvi\sly an arrang$ effect1 or g5u9ely dramatic because ju/ifi$ by ! prec$+ *>act]ization1 z 9 ,! ,clod4 7,m>y goes to ! cupbo>d2 returns to ! table ) ! salt4 ,almo/ ready to drop1 %e drags h]self to ! w9d[ ne>] back1 & leans aga9/ x1 wat*+ ! ,s\!rn]s l a hunt$ animal4 ,?addeus sits nodd+ 9 ! corn]4 ,! ,s]geant & ,dick g on dev\r+ food4 ,! ,s]geant p\rs ! c(fee4 ,puts 8 cup to 8 lips1 takes "o swall[2 !n1 jump+ to 8 feet & upsett+ 8 *air z he does s1 he hurls 8 cup to ! floor4 ,! cra% ( *9a /irs ,?addeus4 ,m>y %akes 9 t]ror47 ,s]geant4 7,bell[+ & po9t+ to ! fluid trickl+ on ! floor47 ,h y tri$ to poison u1 y ,god damn hag8 7,m>y screams1 & ! faces ( ! m5 turn :ite4 ,x is l ! cry ( ! animal goad$ beyond endurance47 ,m>y4 7,scree*+47 ,call my c(fee poison1 w ye8 ,call me a hag8 ,i'll le>n ye6 ,i'm a woman1 & ye're driv9' me crazy4 7,snat*es ! gun f ! wall1 po9ts x at ! ,s]geant1 & fires4 ,keeps on scree*+4 ,! ,s]geant falls to ! floor4 ,dick ru%es = 8 gun47 ,?addeus4 ,m>y6 ,m>y6 ,m>y4 7,aim+ at ,dick1 & fir+47 ,i a9't a hag4 ,i'm a woman1 b ye're kill9' me4 7,dick falls j z he rea*es 8 gun4 ,?addeus is 9 ! corn] ) 8 h&s ov] 8 e>s4 ,m>y cont9ues to pull ! trigg] ( ! empty gun4 ,! ,nor!rn] is motionless = a mom5t2 !n he goes to ,?addeus1 & %akes him47 ,nor!rn]4 ,g get my horse1 quick6 7,?addeus obeys4 ,! ,nor!rn] turns to ,m>y4 ,%e gazes at him1 b does n und]/& a ^w he says47 ,nor!rn]4 7,) great f]vor47 ,i'm a%am$ ( :at ,i said4 ,! :ole c\ntry w he> ( ?is1 & y4 7,takes h] h&1 & presses x to 8 lips2 !n turns & hurries out ( ! h\se4 ,m>y /ill holds ! gun 9 h] h&4 ,%e pu%es a /r& ( gray hair back f h] face1 & beg9s to pick up ! fragm5ts ( ! brok5 c(fee cup47 ,m>y4 7,9 dead1 flat tone47 ,i'll h to dr9k out ! t9 cup n[4 7,! ho(-beats ( ! ,nor!rn]'s horse are he>d47 ,curta94#di ,note ! :olly unexpect$ turn aft] ! f9al spee* ( ! ,nor!rn]4 ,yet ?is surprise m]ely r\nds out ! *>act]ization ( ,m>y4 ,?is k9d ( climax by surprise recalls "o ( ! pr9ciples 9 act+ :i* ,joseph ,jeff]son laid d[n = himself3 ,nev] anticipate a /rong effect2 9 fact1 lead y\r audi5ce by y\r mann]1 s t !y %all sc>cely suspect ! "* capable ( su* emotion2 !n :5 "s sudd5 bl[ has fall51 ! t]rible %ock prep>es ! audi5ce = a new & /rik+ phase 9 ! "*2 !y feel t "u ^! new conditions y w\ld naturally exhibit ! passion :i* till !n 0 n suspect$4#ej ,be=e ! pres5t insi/5ce on reality held sway1 x 0 possible to close a play ( pret5d$ tru? to life ) a tag4 ,"h is ! quiet end+ ( ,/ill ,wat]s ,run ,deep 7#ahee73 ,pott]4 ,my de> boy1 y a/oni% me6 ,b1 h[ev]1 !re's an old prov]b t says t ,all is n gold t glitt]s4 ,mildmay4 ,yes1 & !re is ano!r old prov]b & "o mu* m to ! purpose t says1 ,/ill wat]s run deep4 ,! conv5tion :i* made t sort ( end+ desirable has pass$4 ,h[ev]1 today ano!r conv5tion1--! quiet end+1--might make x possible to end ?is same play ) ! spee* j prec$+ ! two quot$4 ,pott]4 ,john ,mildmay ! ma/] ( ?is h\se8 ,emily1 my de>1 has y\r aunt be5--,i mean has y\r aunt lo/ h] wits8 ,mrs4 ,mildmay4 ,no1 %e has f\nd !m1 papa1 z ,i h done1 ?anks to de> ,john4 ,ask 8 p>don1 papa1 z we h1 = ! cruel inju/ice we h done him4 ,pott]4 ,oh1 c]ta9ly1 if y desire x4 ,john ,mildmay1 ,i ask y\r p>don--,jane & ,emily say ,i ought2 ?\gh :at ,i h done1 or :at !re is to ask p>don =-- ,mildmay4 ,p]haps y'll le>n 9 "t4 ,b we're =gett+ d9n]--,lang=d1 w y take my wife8 7,he does s47 ,m>kham1 y'll take ,mrs4 ,/]nhold8#ea ,add to ?is1 ,!y all g out to d9n]1 & y h "o ( ! quiet end+s de> to ! he>ts ( "s rec5t dramati/s4 ,^! writ]s1 aft] an act has swept to a /rong emotional height1 add "s v quiet end+ su* z go+ out to d9n] or ! conv5tional f>ewells ( ! gr\p assembl$1 z if = "s reason ei!r 7 m arti/ic ?an to close on ! mom5t ( /rong emotion4 ,?is is bad4 ,on ! o!r h&1 if ! quiet end+ c>ries *>act]ization1 or irony1 to po9t ! sc5e1 act1 or play1 or really illu/rates ! mean+1 ?is & n ! abs5ce ( /rong emotion or physical action is :at gives bo? real value & g5u9e climax4 ,= in/ance1 at ! end ( ,act ,i ( ,monsieur ,poiri]'s ,son-9-,law1 by ,augi]1 ?is is ! dialogue3 ,ent] a ,s]vant4 ,s]vant4 ,d9n] is s]v$4 ,poiri]4 7,to ! ,s]vant47 ,br+ up a bottle ( #ahaa ,pom>d--7,to ! ,duke47 ,! ye> ( ! comet1 ,monsieur le duc--fifte5 francs a bottle6 ,! k+ dr9ks no bett]4 7,aside to ,v]delet47 ,y mu/n't dr9k any--nei!r w ,i6 ,ga/on4 7,to ! ,duke47 ,fifte5 francs1 bottle to be return$ :5 empty6 ,v]delet4 7,aside to ,poiri]47 ,are y go+ to all[ him to make fun ( y l t8 ,poiri]4 7,aside to ,v]delet47 ,9 matt]s ( ?is sort1 y mu/ take y\r "t4 7,!y all g out47 ,curta94#eb ,"h x is n ! quietude b ! p>ticul>ly apt1 humor\s illu/ration ( ,poiri]'s "* :i* gives climax4 ,9 ,! ,amazons1 too1 :at c\ld bett] illu/rate acceptance ( ! usual by all ! gr\p :o h be5 fight+ aga9/ x ?an ! s$ate & utt]ly commonplace exeunt8 ,lady ,ca/lejordan4 ,"l ,twe5wayes-- 7,twe5wayes comes ) great dignity to ,lady ,ca/lejordan4 ,! girls fall back47 ,lady ,ca/lejordan4 ,"l ,litt]ly--,lady ,noel9e4 ,monsieur de ,grival--,lady ,wilhelm9a4 ,mr4 ,m9*9--,lady ,?omas94 7,! c\ples are =m$1 & all g out s$ately47#ec ,:5 quiet spee* sums up ! :ole mean+ ( a sc5e or play1 x too gives climax4 ,ann's words at ! end ( ,man & ,sup]man1 ,john y are /ill talk+1 make a f9e ironic climax4 ,irony1 :e!r quiet or decid$ly dramatic1 is a v effective means to climax4 ,at ! end ( ,act ,,ii1 ,h]od1 9 ! play ( t "n by ,/eph5 ,phillips1 has ord]$ ,m>iamne kill$4 ,completely infatuat$ by h]1 he has done ?is only :5 h] enemies h =c$ him to believe t %e is utt]ly false4 ,almo/ in/antly 8 love ov]:elms 8 mi/ru/4 ,he tries to revoke 8 ^w1 cry+1 ,yet w ,i n be b\nd1 ,i w break free1 ,%e %all n die--%e %all n die--%e %all n-- ,news ( ! triumph he has long$ = int]rupts3 ,ent] ,att5dant4 ,att5dant4 ,o k+1 ! ,roman eagles6 ,see6 ,a cry4 7,)\t47 ,f ,rome6 ,ent] ,roman ,envoy & ,suite4 ,envoy4 ,o k+1 great ,caes> s5t u aft] y1 ,b1 ?\gh we po/$ fa/1 y /ill outran u4 ,?us !n by ^w ( m\? great ,caes> greets ,h]od 8 fri5d4 ,b he w\ld n conf9e ,t fri5d%ip to ! easy spok5 ^w1 ,& he> ,i be> a pro( ( ,caes>'s fai?4 ,h]e9 is add$ to ?y b\nd>ies ,hippo1 ,sam>ia & ,gad>a1 ,& high-wall$ ,joppa1 & ,an!don's %ore1 ,& ,gaza unto ^!1 & ,/raton's t[]s4 7,moves d[n47 ,"h is ! scroll1 ) ,caes>'s own h& sign$4 ,h]od4 7,tak+ ! scroll--at foot ( /eps47 ,m>iamne1 he> y ?is8 ,m>iamne1 see y8 7,turns to look at scroll47 7,s]vant ent]s & moves d[n to ,gadias d[n ,l47 7,he goes up ! /airs47 ,hippo1 ,sam>ia & ,gad>a1 ,& high-wall$ ,joppa1 & ,an!don's %ore1 ,& ,gaza unto ^!1 & ,/raton's t[]s4 ,s]vant4 7,aside to ,gadias47 ,o sir1 ! que5 is dead6 ,gadias4 7,aside to ,ph]oras1 ,cypros1 & ,salome47 ,! que5 is dead6 ,h]od4 ,m>iamne1 he> y ?is8 ,m>iamne1 see y8 7,repeat+ ! words1 & go+ up /eps47 ,hippo1 ,sam>ia & ,gad>a1 ,& high-wall$ ,joppa1 & ,an!don1 7,z he moves up47 ,& ,gaza unto ^!1 & ,/raton's t[]s6#ed ,! p]fect climax lies 9 ! irony ( ! fact t all ,h]od mo/ desires z rul] comes to him at j ! mom5t :5 he has kill$ ! ?+ t mo/ he lov$4 ,at ! end ( ,act ,,iii ( ,*a9s1 by ,elizabe? ,bak]1 ev]ybody--! fa!r-9-law & "m-9-law1 ,p]cy1 ! bro!r-9-law1 & ,sybil1 a pretty b useless bit ( fem99ity--has be5 mak+ ,*>lie entirely mis]able because no "o c und]/& t 8 express$ desire to try 8 =tunes 9 ,au/ralia & !n s5d = 8 wife1 ,lily1 is n a pretext = ab&on+ h]4 ,p]cy1 ) next to no?+ a ye>1 is j engag$ to ,sybil4 ,fo/] wants to m>ry ,m>g>et1 ,*>lie's si/]-9-law1 :o is dissatisfi$ ) h] lot4 ,ent] ,lily1 dress$ = go+ out1 also ,mrs4 ,massey4 ,lily goes r\nd1 kiss+ & %ak+ h&s1 ) a wat]y smile & a =c$ te>ful *e]fulness4 ,*>ley4 7,)\t go+ all ar\nd & call+ f ! door47 ,good night1 all6 7,exeunt ,lily & ,*>ley47 ,mrs4 ,massey4 ,well1 ,i mu/ say-- ,p]cy4 ,o1 let's drop x1 "m4 ,play some?+1 ,maggie4 ,maggie4 ,i don't want to4 ,mrs4 ,massey4 ,walt] w\ld l to he> some?+1 w\ldn't y1 ,walt]8 ,fo/]4 ,if ,maggie feels l x4 ,maggie4 ,%e doesn't feel l x4 ,massey4 ,be z pleasant z y c1 my girl--,*>ley's en\gh = "o ev5+4 7,maggie goes to ! piano & sitt+ d[n plays noisily1 ) bo? p$als on1 ! *orus1 ,(f to ,philadelphia47 ,mrs4 ,massey4 ,maggie1 x's ,sunday6 ,maggie4 ,i =got6 ,mrs4 ,massey4 ,y %\ldn't =get su* ?+s--,sybil1 my de>-- ,sybil4 ,i don't play4 ,massey4 ,rubbi%6 ,come on6 7,sybil goes to ! piano & ,p]cy foll[s h]47 ,p]cy4 7,v ne> to ,sybil & help+ h] to f9d ! music47 ,*>ley is a rott]6 ,:at d'ye ?9k he 0 tell+ me ! o!r day8 ,sybil4 ,i don't "k4 ,p]cy4 ,told me to be sure ,i got ! "r girl4 ,sybil4 ,brute6 ,p]cy4 ,:at d y ?9k ,i said8 ,d>l+6 7,kisses h] beh9d music47 ,massey4 7,look+ ar\nd47 ,take a bigg] %eet4 7,sybil sits at piano quickly & plays ! *orus to ,c\nt ,y\r ,_m ,bless+s4 ,to :i* !y all s+37 ,c\nt y\r _m bless+s1 c\nt !m "o by "o1 ,c\nt y\r bless+s1 see :at ,god has done4 ,c\nt y\r bless+s1 c\nt !m "o by "o1 ,& x w surprise y :at ! ,"l has done4#ee ,is n ! irony ( ?is gr\p ( unsatisfi$ or dissatisfi$ p s++ ,c\nt y\r _m bless+s1 fully climactic8 ,n quietness ( spee* or action1 !n1 b appropriat5ess makes any ( ^! approv$ end+s climactic & arti/ic4 ,!re c h>dly be any "q t ! orig9al end+ ( ,/ill ,wat]s ,run ,deep is !atrical 9 ! s5se t x is climactic only by ! dramatic conv5tion ( its "t4 ,except :5 !atricality is int5tionally "p ( ! arti/ic design1 x is1 ( c\rse1 undesirable4 ,ro/&1 lett+ ! figures 9 ,! ,romanc]s comm5t on _! own play z a k9d ( epilogue1 has a really arti/ic ?\gh !atrical climax4 ,sylvette4 7,summon+ ! actors ab\t h]47 ,& n[ we five--if ,ma/] ,/ra=el please-- ,let u exp\nd ! play 9 :i* we've tri$ to please4 7,%e comes d[n /age & addresses ! audi5ce1 m>k+ "t ) h] h&47 ,light1 easy rhymes2 old dresses1 frail & light2 ,love 9 a p>k1 flut+ an anci5t tune4 7,s(t music47 ,b]gam94 ,a fairy-tale qu9tet1 mad z ,midsumm]-night4 ,pasqu94 ,"s qu>rels4 ,yes6--b all s v slight6 ,/ra=el4 ,madness ( sun/roke2 madness ( ! moon6 ,a wor?y villa91 9 8 mantle dight4 ,sylvette4 ,light1 easy rhymes2 old dresses1 frail & light2 ,love 9 a p>k1 flut+ an anci5t tune4 ,p]c9et4 ,a ,watteau picture--n by ,watteau1 q2 ,release f _m a dre>y ,nor!rn rune2 ,lov]s & fa!rs2 old walls1 fl[]y-bright2 ,a brave old plot--) music--end+ soon4 ,sylvette4 ,light1 easy rhymes2 old dresses1 frail & light4 7,! /age gradually d>k5s2 ! la/ l9es are deliv]$ 9 voices t gr[ fa9t] z ! actors appe> to fade away into mi/ & d>kness47 ,curta94#ef ,s light ! f9ale1 z 9 ,london1 t ! figures fade f sight till only _! voices are fa9tly he>d1 & !atricality helps to place ! play z a m]e bit ( fantasy4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re is some?+ l g5u9e !atricality at ! end ( ,sud]mann's ,fritzs*54 ,fritz is go+ to 8 dea? 9 a prospective duel ) a man :o is an un]r+ %ot4 ,?\gh ! o!rs pres5t suspect or "k ! tru?1 8 "m ?9ks he is go+ to new & f9] =tunes4 ,isn't ! foll[+ ! real climax8 ,fritz4 7,/ret*+ out 8 h& to h] *e]fully47 ,de> ,ag--7,looks into h] face1 & und]/&s t %e kn[s4 ,s(tly1 e>ne/ly47 ,f>ewell1 !n4 ,agnes4 ,f>ewell1 ,fritz6 ,fritz4 ,i love y4 ,agnes4 ,i %all always love y1 ,fritz6 ,fritz4 ,away1 !n1 ,hall]p=t6 ,au revoir1 papa6 ,au revoir6 ,revoir6 7,/>ts = ! door on ! "r47 ,frau von ,drosse4 ,g by ! p>k1 boys--!re ,i h y long] 9 sight4 ,fritz4 ,v well1 mamma1 we w d x6 7,passes ) ,hall]p=t ?r\gh ! door at ! c5tre2 on ! t]race1 he turns ) a *e]ful ge/ure1 & calls once m47 ,au ,revoir6 7,8 voice is /ill audible47 ,au revoir6 7,frau von ,drosse ?r[s kisses aft] him1 & waves h] h&k]*ief1 !n presses h] h& we>ily to h] he>t & sighs heavily47#eg ,because ! hi/ory ( ! !atre %[s t ! conta9$ appeal always moves an audi5ce1 ,sud]mann adds "o m t\* ( mis]y z ! "m dwells on h] dream ( ! night be=e3 7,agnes hurries to h]1 & leads h] to a *air1 !n goes ov] to ! ,major1 :o1 ) heav+ brea/1 is lo/ 9 ?\ght47 ,frau von ,drosse4 ,?ank y1 my d>l+6--,already1 ,i am q well aga96444 ,god1 ! boy6 ,h[ h&some he look$6 ,& s br[n & s heal?y4444 ,y see1 ,i saw him exactly l t la/ night4444 ,no1 t is no illusion6 ,& ,i told y h[ ! ,emp]or l$ him 9 among all ! g5]als6 ,& ! ,emp]or said--7,m s(tly1 look+ f> away ) a beatific smile47 ,& ! ,emp]or said-- ,curta94#eh ,?\gh a new twi/ is giv5 our emotions1 is n some?+ lo/ to ! arti/ry ( ! play8 ,if ! means to climax be v>i\s1 ! ways 9 :i* x may elude a writ] are sev]al4 ,if an audi5ce =esees x1 mu* ( ! value ( climax1 p]haps all1 disappe>s4 ,bulw]-,lytton1 9 writ+ ,money1 recogniz$ ?is3 ,& pr9cipally ) reg>d to ,act #e ,i don't feel easy4 ,! fir/ idea sugge/$ by y work$ on by me 0 ( c\rse to c>ry on ,evelyn's trick to ! la/-- br+ 9 ! cr$itors c :5 x is discov]$ t he is z ri* z ev]4 ,i s made ,act #e at fir/4 ,b 444 ! trick 0 s palpable to ! audi5ce t hav+ be5 c>ri$ ?ro' ,acts #c #d1 x became /ale 9 ,act #e-- ! f9al discov]y 0 mu* less comic ?an y wd suppose4#ei ,if anticipat+ a climax w impair x = an audi5ce1 repetition may kill x4 ,9 ! civic masque1 ,caliban1#fj z p]=m$1 _m ( ! hi/orical sc5es 7 introduc$ 9 ! same way3 ,ariel ask$ 8 ma/]1 ,prosp]o1 :at he %\ld %[ him next1 & at 8 bidd+ summon$ ! episode4 ,no v>iety 9 phras+ c\ld surm\nt ! monotony ( ?is4 ,!re 0 consequ5t loss 9 susp5se & climax4 ,x is easy1 also1 to miss possible climax by us+ m at a giv5 po9t ?an is absolutely necess>y4 ,sometimes x is wis] to po/pone "p or all ( ?or\ghly desirable mat]ial = lat] treatm5t4 ,9 ! novel1 ,les ,ob]le1#fa fa!r & daught] sympa?ize ) ! ,g]mans1 "m & son ) ! old ,fr5* tradition4 ,9 patri>*al fa%ion1 ! half-p>alytic gr&fa!r1 z head ( ! h\se1 keeps ! keys4 ,:5 a "y ,g]man (fic]1 favor$ by ! daught]1 asks h] h&1 feel+ becomes int5se & /ra9$ betwe5 ! p>5ts & ! bro!r & ! si/]4 ,sudd5ly ! old p>alytic ent]s1 half-support$ by 8 att5dant4 ,furi\s to ?9k ( 8 gr&daught] z ! wife ( a ,g]man he cries1 ) a sup]b ge/ure ( dismissal1 ,cle> out6 ,?is is my h\se6 7,va t'en6 ,ici *ez moi67 ,! dramatiz] saw t ) ! accompany+ action ( all conc]n$1 especially ! sil5t go+ ( ! ,g]man suitor1 ,ici *ez moi made a suffici5t climax4 ,!re=e1 ) a t\* ( real g5ius1 he sav$ ! ,va t'en = a climax to a totally diff]5t sc5e4 ,lat] 9 ! play1 ,jean1 :o has det]m9$ to escape across ! ,fr5* b\nd>y r ?an s]ve long] 9 ! ,g]man army1 has be5 lock$ 9 8 room by 8 outrag$ fa!r4 ,z usual1 aft] ! h\se has be5 lock$ up = ! night1 ! keys h be5 h&$ to ! old1 half-p>alytic gr&fa!r1 :o lies sleepless 9 a room ne> ,jean's4 ,le>n+ f ,uncle ,ulri* :at has occurr$1 ! gr&fa!r tott]s into ! liv+ room ) 8 keys4 ,unlock+ ,jean's door1 ) a f9e ge/ure ( affection1 & comm& t[>d ! out] door1 he cries to ,jean1 ,va4 ,"h ! dramati/ gets two f9e climaxes :]e ! noveli/ ga9$ b "o4 ,sometimes a v effective climax at a giv5 po9t %\ld be po/pon$ because x w be ev5 m effective lat]1 & if giv5 ! fir/ position w\ld *eck pref]able movem5t 9 ! play4 ,at ! end ( ,act ,,iv ( ,magda 7,heimat7 by ,sud]mann1 we seem all ready = a sc5e 9 :i* ,magda confesses ! tru? ab\t h] pa/ life to h] fa!r4 ,s*w>tze4 ,magda1--,i want ,magda4 ,m>ie4 7,goes to ! door & op5s x47 ,%e's com+ n[1--d[n ! /airs4 ,s*w>tze4 ,s6 7,pulls himself toge!r ) an ef=t47 ,m>ie4 7,clasp+ h] h&s47 ,don't hurt h]6 7,pauses ) ! door op54 ,magda is se5 desc5d+ ! /airs4 ,%e ent]s 9 travell+ dress1 hat 9 h&1 v pale b calm47 ,magda4 ,i he>d y call1 fa!r4 ,s*w>tze4 ,i h some?+ to say to y4 ,magda4 ,& ,i to y4 ,s*w>tze4 ,g 91--into my room4 ,magda4 ,yes1 fa!r4 7,%e goes to ! door left4 ,s*w>tze foll[s h]4 ,m>ie1 :o has drawn back fright5$ to ! d9+-room1 makes an unse5 ge/ure ( entreaty47#fb ,n[1 any int]view betwe5 ,magda & h] fa!r w bo? unduly l5g!n an act already long & br+ ! play well into its f9al climax4 ,/opp+ ! act "h creates sup]b susp5se4 ,/>t+ a new act "u slightly diff]5t conditions keeps all ! susp5se creat$ by ,act ,,iv & int5sifies x by new details4 ,! new act gives u ! *ance easily to introduce von ,kell]1 :o is ne$$ if ! play is to be m ?an ano!r treatm5t ( ! err+ daught] confess+ h] s9 to h] fa!r4 ,j ?r\gh him comes emphasis :i* gives special mean+ to ! play4 ,!re=e1 we ga9 by po/pon+ ! full confession f ! end ( ,act ,,iv till well t[>d ! end ( ,act ,v4 ,evid5tly1 climax re/s on 7a7 "r feel+ = ord] 9 pres5t+ ideas2 7b7 a correct s5se ( :at is weak] & :at is /rong] 9 phras+ emotions2 & 7c7 j appreciation ( ! feel+ ( ! audi5ce t[>d ! emotions pres5t$4 ,= bo? cle>ness & climax x is usually a wise rule to consid] b "o idea at a "t4 ,9 ! foll[+ illu/ration1 column #a %[s confusion1 because ?ree subjects--! fan1 ! greet+1 & ! complim5t ( ,lady ,w9d]m]e--are />t$ at ! same "t4 ,9 column #b1 quot$ f ,miss ,angl9's act+ v]sion ( ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan1 treat+ ea* ( ^! subjects 9 its natural sequ5ce br+s bo? cle>ness & climax4 ,p>k]4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 ,p>k]4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,"l ,w9d]m]e />ts4 7,"l ,w9d]m]e />ts4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne ent]s1 v ,mrs4 ,erlynne ent]s1 v beautifully dress$ & v beautifully dress$ & v dignifi$4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e dignifi$4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e clut*es at h] fan1 !n clut*es at h] fan1 !n lets x drop on ! floor4 lets x drop on ! floor4 ,%e b[s coldly to ,%e b[s coldly to ,mrs4 ,erlynne1 :o b[s ,mrs4 ,erlynne1 :o b[s to h] sweetly 9 turn1 & to h] sweetly 9 turn1 & sails into ! room47 sails into ! room47 ,"l ,d>l+ton4 ,y h ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,c47 ,h[ d dropp$ y\r fan1 ,lady y d aga91 ,"l ,w9d]m]e8 ,w9d]m]e4 7,picks x up & h&s x ,"l ,d>l+ton4 ,y h to h]47 dropp$ y\r fan1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,c47 ,h[ d 7,picks x up & h&s x y d aga91 ,"l ,w9d]m]e8 to h]47 ,h[ *>m+ y\r sweet wife looks6 ,q a picture6 ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 7,9 a l[ ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 7,9 a l[ voice47 ,x 0 t]ribly voice47 ,x 0 t]ribly ra% ( y to come6 ra% ( y to come6 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,smil+47 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,smil+47 ,! wise/ ?+ ,i ev] did 9 my ,! wise/ ?+ ,i ev] did 9 my life4 ,&1 by ! way1 y mu/ life4 ,h[ *>m+ y\r sweet pay me a good deal ( att5tion wife looks6 ,q a picture6 ,&1 ?is ev5+4 by ! way1 y mu/ pay me a good deal ( att5tion ?is ev5+4#fc ,9 ! next extract1 note t omission ( ,i want to live *ildless /ill & %ift+ ! position ( ! words ,= tw5ty ye>s1 z y say1 ,i h liv$ *ildless p]mit an actress to "w up to ! /ronge/ climax ( ! spee*1 :5 spok51 ,!y made me suff] too mu*4 ,miss ,angl91 tra9$ by ye>s ( exp]i5ce to great s5sitiv5ess to ! emotional values ( words1 has "h arrang$ ! s5t5ces bett] ?an ! au?or himself4 ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 ,:at d ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 ,:at d y mean by com+ "h ?is y mean by com+ "h ?is morn+8 ,:at is y\r object8 morn+8 ,:at is y\r object8 7,cross+ ,l4,c4 & sitt+47 7,cross+ ,l4,c4 & sitt+47 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,) a note ( ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,) a note ( irony 9 h] voice47 ,to bid good- irony 9 h] voice47 ,to bid bye to my de> daught]1 ( good-bye to my de> daught]1 ( c\rse4 7,"l ,w9d]m]e bites c\rse4 7,"l ,w9d]m]e bites 8 und]lip 9 ang]4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne 8 und]lip 9 ang]4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne looks at him1 & h] voice looks at him1 & h] voice & mann] become s]i\s4 ,9 & mann] become s]i\s4 ,9 h] acc5ts z %e talks !re h] acc5ts z %e talks !re is a note ( deep trag$y4 ,= a is a note ( deep trag$y4 ,= a mom5t %e reveals h]self47 ,oh1 mom5t %e reveals h]self47 ,oh1 don't imag9e ,i am go+ to h don't imag9e ,i am go+ to a pa!tic sc5e ) h]1 weep h a pa!tic sc5e ) h]1 on h] neck & tell h] :o ,i weep on h] neck & tell h] am1 & all t k9d ( ?+4 :o ,i am1 & all t k9d ( ,i h no ambition to play ! ?+4 ,i h no ambition to "p ( "m4 ,only once 9 my play ! "p ( "m4 ,= life h ,i kn[n a "m's tw5ty ye>s1 z y say1 ,i h feel+s4 ,t 0 la/ night4 liv$ *ildless4 ,only once 9 my ,!y 7 t]rible--!y made life h ,i kn[n a "m's me suff]--!y made me suff] feel+s4 ,t 0 la/ night4 too mu*4 ,= tw5ty ye>s1 ,!y 7 t]rible--!y made z y say1 ,i h liv$ me suff]--!y made me suff] *ildless--,i want to live too mu*4#fd *ildless /ill4 ,:5 an eighte5?-c5tury manag]1 9 8 production ( ,! ,s*ool = ,sc&al1 _h color$ fire set (f 9 ! w+s z ! fall+ scre5 reveal$ ,lady ,teazle1 he fail$ ( 8 int5d$ effect because he ?\ght t = 8 audi5ce ! fall+ ( ! scre5 0 climactic4 ,really1 ( c\rse1 ! enjoym5t ( ! audi5ce1 z x li/5s to ! dialogue1 kn[+ t ,lady ,teazle ov]he>s1 is ! *ief s\rce ( pleasure4 ,x is ! dismay ( ,sir ,pet]1 :5 he sees :o is really beh9d ! scre51 :i* makes ! climax4 ,t dismay is n great] aga9/ a backgr\nd ( r$ fire4 ,cr[d$ ) action z ! end ( ,hamlet is1 we close x 9 act+1 n on ! fatal w\nd+ ( ,hamlet1 b ei!r on 8 words1 ,! re/ is sil5ce1 or z ! soldi]s ( ,=t9bras m>* out ) ,hamlet's body on _! %ields4 ,exp]i5ce has prov$ t a /rong] climax = an audi5ce lies 9 ^? words or 9 see+ ! procession :i* passes among ! kneel+ c\rti]s1 /rong] ?an f all ! noisy emotions :i* h j prec$$4 ,9 brief1 except :5 we feel sure t we h made our feel+ z to ! emotions ( a sc5e or act ! public's1 x is !y :o mu/ det]m9e :]e ! climax lies4 ,:]e x re/s we mu/ 9 all cases ( d\bt decide f our pa/ exp]i5ce ( ! public & pres5t obs]vation ( x4 ,f all ^! illu/rations x mu/ be cle> t ! only rule = f9d+ climax is3 ,und]/& cle>ly ! audi5ce = :i* y int5d y\r play2 create 9 x ! sympa!tic relation t[>d y\r *>act]s y wi%2 !n y may be sure t :at seems to y a climax = y\r sc5e w be s = y\r audi5ce4 ,movem5t dep5ds1 !n1 on cle>ness1 unity1 emphasis1 & a "r feel+ = susp5se & climax4 ,?is movem5t may be /eadily upw>d1 z 9 ! la/ sc5e ( ,hamlet1 or x may h ! wave-l advance f\nd 9 ,sigurjonsson's ,eyv9d ( ! ,hills#fe or ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o's ,! ,gay ,"l ,quex4 ,! emotional int]e/ 9 ea* ( ^! sweeps up to a pure climax1 drops back "p way = a fre% />t1 & !n advances to a /rong] climax4 ,grant$ t a w\ld-be playwright und]/&s ! proportion+ ( 8 "w & ! correct developm5t ( x = cle>ness1 emphasis & movem5t1 he is ready to repeat ! words ( ,ibs53 ,i h j complet$ a play 9 five acts1 t is to say1 ! r\gh draft ( x4 ,n[ comes ! elaboration1 ! m en]getic individualization ( ! p]sons1 & _! modes ( expression4#ff ,he is ready to p]fect 8 *>act]ization & dialogue4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,anci5t ,classical ,drama1 *ap4 ,,vii1 ,elem5ts ( ,com$y4 ,m\lton4 ,cl>5don ,press1 ,ox=d4 #b ,! ,*oephori ( ,aes*ylus4 ,introduction1 p4 xvi4 ,a4 ,w4 ,v]ral4 ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york4 #c ,! ,ris+ ( ! ,moon1 ,lady ,gregory4 ,contempor>y ,dramati/s4 ,t4 ,h4 ,dick9son1 ed4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #d ,mme4 ,sans ,g5e1 ,prologue1 ,sc5e #a4 ,s>d\ & ,moreau4 ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #e ,lonely ,lives1 ,act ,,iv4 ,! ,dramatic ,works ( ,g]h>t ,hauptmann1 vol4 ,,iii1 p4 #bfe4 ,ludwig ,lewisohn1 ed4 ,b4 ,w4 ,huebs*1 ,new ,york4 #f ,f>ces1 ,! ,gallop]1 ,act ,i4 ,ri*>d ,h>d+ ,davis4 ,copyright1 #aijf1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #g ,! ,lonely ,way1 etc4 ,?ree ,plays by ,ar?ur ,s*nitzl]4 ,translat$ by ,e4 ,bjorkman4 ,mit*ell ,k5n]ley4 #h ,pha$ra1 ,act ,i4 ,rac9e4 ,translat$ by ,r4 ,b4 ,boswell4 ,*ief ,european ,dramati/s4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #i ,works1 vol4 #c4 ,w4 ,gif=d & ,dyce4 ,murray1 ,london4 #aj ,! ,rehe>sal1 ,act ,i4 ,! ,duke ( ,buck+ham4 ,bell's ,briti% ,!atre1 vol4 ,,xv4 ,london1 #aghj4 #aa ,! ,lady ( ,&ros1 ,act ,i4 ,t]5ce4 ,translat$ by ,j4 ,s>geaunt4 ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #ab ,! ,lady ( ,&ros1 ,act ,,iii4 #ac ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #ad ,!atre ,complet1 vol4 ,,ii4 ,calmann ,levy1 ,p>is4 #ae ,!atre1 vol4 ,,ii4 ,mi*el ,levy fr]es1 ,p>is4 #af ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ag ,magda1 translat$ by ,a4 ,e4 ,a4 ,w9sl[4 ,lamson1 ,wolffe ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ah ,f ,ibs5's ,work%op1 pp4 #bga-bgb4 ,translat$ by ,a4 ,g4 ,*at]4 ,copyright1 #aiaa1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #ai ,idem1 pp4 #bhh-bhi4 #bj ,ibs5's ,prose ,dramas1 vol4 ,v1 ,walt] ,scott1 ,london2 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #ba ,lett]s ( ,h5rik ,ibs51 p4 #bia4 ,fox1 ,duffield ,co41 ,new ,york4 #bb ,"s ,platitudes conc]n+ ,drama4 ,atlantic ,mon?ly1 ,decemb]1 #aiji4 #bc ,o!llo1 ,act ,,iii1 ,sc5e #c4 #bd ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan1 ,act ,i4 ,osc> ,wilde4 ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #be ,duffield ,co41 ,new ,york4 #bf ,plays4 ,g4 ,p4 ,putnam's ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #bg ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #bh ,! ,trail ( ! ,tor*1 ,paul ,h]vieu4 ,translat$ by ,j4 ,h4 ,haughton4 ,drama ,league ,s]ies1 vol4 ,,xii4 ,d\bl$ay ,page ,co41 ,new ,york4 #bi ,! ,dramatic ,works ( ,g]h>t ,hauptmann1 vol4 ,,vi1 ,introduction1 p4 xi1 ,ludwig ,lewisohn1 ed4 ,b4 ,w4 ,huebs*1 ,new ,york4 #cj ,! ,macmillan ,co4 publi% bo? =ms4 #ca ,na?an ,hale1 ,act ,,iv1 ,sc5e #b4 ,clyde ,fit*4 ,little1 ,br[n ,co41 ,bo/on4 #cb ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #cc ,idem4 #cd ,pp4 #adc-de4 ,r4 ,h4 ,russell1 ,new ,york4 ,also publi%$ by ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ce ,act ,,iv1 ,sc5e #b4 ,! ,macmillan ,co4 #cf ,contempor>y ,dramati/s4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #cg ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ch ,translat$ by ,may ,h5dee4 ,d\bl$ay1 ,mc,clure ,co41 ,new ,york4 #ci ,plays ( ,osc> ,wilde1 vol4 ,,ii4 ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #dj ,! ,fanta/icks1 pp4 #ade-adf4 ,translat$ by ,george ,flem+4 ,r4 ,h4 ,russell1 ,new ,york4 #da ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #db ,! ,devon%ire ,hamlets1 pp4 #cd-df4 ,sampson ,l[1 ,son ,co41 ,london4 #dc ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton to ,macready1 ,,lxiii4 ,br&] ,mat!ws1 ed4 #dd ,hamburg ,dramaturgy1 p4 #cgg4 ,less+4 ,bohn1 ed4 #de ,play-,mak+1 pp4 #aga-agb4 ,william ,ar*]4 ,small1 ,mayn>d ,co41 ,bo/on4 #df ,! ,tr\blesome ,raigne ( ,k+ ,iohn1 pp4 #bgi-bhj2 ,%akespe>e's ,libr>y1 vol4 ,v4 ,reeves ,turn]1 ,london4 #dg ,! ,good ,hope1 ,act ,,iii4 ,h]man ,heij]mans4 ,! ,drama1 ,novemb]1 #aiab4 #dh ,see pp4 #bi-cj4 #di ,wa%+ton ,squ>e ,plays2 ,! ,clod44 ,lewis ,bea*4 ,drama ,league ,s]ies1 ,no4 ,,xx4 ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co41 ,new ,york4 #ej ,! ,autobiography ( ,joseph ,jeff]son1 pp4 #baj-baa4 ,c5tury ,co41 ,new ,york4 #ea ,! ,de,witt ,publi%+ ,h\se1 ,new ,york4 #eb ,monsieur ,poiri]'s ,son-9-,law1 ,act ,i4 ,emile ,augi]4 ,translat$ by ,b4 ,h4 ,cl>k4 ,a4 ,knopf1 ,new ,york4 #ec ,! ,amazons1 ,act ,,iii4 ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o4 ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ed ,h]od1 ,a ,trag$y1 ,act4 ,,ii4 ,/eph5 ,phillips4 ,john ,lane1 ,new ,york4 #ee ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,sidgwick ,jackson1 ,ltd41 ,london4 #ef ,! ,fanta/icks1 ,act ,,iii4 ,edmond ,ro/&4 ,translat$ by ,geo4 ,flem+4 ,r4 ,h4 ,russell ,co41 ,new ,york4 #eg ,morituri1 ,fritz%51 ,h]man-,sud]mann4 ,translat$ by ,ar*ibald ,alex&]4 ,copyright1 #aiaj1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #eh ,idem4 #ei ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton to ,macready1 ,br&] ,mat!ws1 ed4 #fj ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co41 ,new ,york4 #fa ,les ,ob]le4 ,r5e ,baz94 ,dramatiz$ by ,e4 ,h>auc\rt4 ,l',illu/ration ,!atrale1 ,decemb] #i1 #aije1 p4 #ad4 #fb ,magda4 ,translat$ by ,c4 ,e4 ,a4 ,w9sl[4 ,lamson1 ,wolffe ,co41 ,bo/on4 #fc ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan1 ,act ,,ii4 ,osc> ,wilde4 ,act+ v]sion z arrang$ by ,miss ,m>g>et ,angl94 #fd ,idem1 ,act ,,iv4 ,act+ v]sion z arrang$ by ,miss ,m>g>et ,angl94 #fe ,eyv9d ( ! ,hills1 ,j4 ,sigurjonsson4 ,am]ican ,sc&9avian ,society1 ,new ,york4 #ff ,f ,ibs5's ,work%op1 p4 #h4 ,copyright1 #aiaa1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,*>act]ization ,9 drama1 und\bt$ly ! /ronge/ imm$iate appeal to ! g5]al public is action4 ,yet if a dramati/ is to communicate ) 8 audi5ce z he wi%es1 comm& ( dialogue is indisp5sable4 ,! p]man5t value ( a play1 h[ev]1 re/s on its *>act]ization4 ,*>act]ization focuses att5tion4 ,x is ! *ief means ( creat+ 9 an audi5ce sympa?y = ! subject or ! p ( ! play4 ,a ,"l1 ,a ,page1 9 a pre-,%akespe>ean play usually 0 m]ely a speak] ( l9es & little1 if at all1 *>act]iz$4 ,:5 ,rob]t ,gre5e or 8 contempor>ies adapt$ su* s\rces = _! /age1 ) sure in/9ct = creat+ a great] int]e/ 9 _! public1 !y *ang$ ^! prefixes to ,eu/ace1 ,jacques1 ,nano1 etc4 ,m]ely *ang+ ! "n f type to individual call$ = individualization ( "* & usually br\ght x4 ,inde$1 9 drama1 individualization is always ! sign ( develop+ art4 ,9 any c\ntry1 ! hi/ory ( mod]n drama is a pass+1 "u ! influ5ce ( ! audi5ce1 f ab/ractions & p]sonifications1 ?r\gh type1 to individualiz$ "*4 ,9 ! ,trope1 cit$ p4 #ag1 "o ,m>y _c be di/+ui%$ f ano!r4 ,9 a lat] =m x is n a p>ticul> ungu5t sell] :o meets ! ,m>ies on ! way to ! tomb1 b a type1--,ungu5t ,sell]4 ,:5 a writ] ( a ,miracle ,play fir/ dep>t$ a little f ! exact actions & dialogue ( ! ,bible1 x 0 to add ab/ractions--,ju/ice1 ,virtue1 etc4--or types3 soldi]s1 %eph]ds1 etc4 ,f ^! he mov$ quickly or sl[ly1 z he 0 m or less end[$ dramatically1 to figures individualiz$ f types1 su* z ! well-*>act]iz$ %eph]ds ( ! ,second ,t[neley ,play4 ,! ,morality illu/rates ?is same evolution ev5 m cle>ly4 ,beg9n+ ) ! pure ab/ractions ( ,mundus et ,infans or ,mank9d x passes ?r\gh type *>act]ization 9 ,lu/y ,juv5tus or ,hyckescorn] to z well individualiz$ figures z ,delilah & ,i%mael 9 ,! ,nice ,wanton4#a ,ab/ractions p]mit an au?or to say :at he pleases ) ! lea/ possible ?\ght = *>act]ization4 ,type pres5ts *>act]i/ics s m>k$ t ev5 ! unobs]vant _c h fail$ to disc]n !m 9 _! fell[ m54 ,individualization diff]5tiates )9 ! types1 runn+ f broad di/9ctions to pres5tation ( v subtle diff]5ces4 ,because individualization moves f ! kn[n to ! less kn[n or ! unkn[n1 x is h>d] = an audi5ce to foll[ ?an type *>act]ization1 & f> m difficult to write4 ,h[ev]1 he :o _c individualize "* mu/ keep to ! broad] k9ds ( melodrama & f>ce1 & above all to t la/ asylum ( "t-honor$ types--musical com$y4 ,fundam5tally1 type *>act]ization re/s on a false premise1 namely1 t e human be+ may be adequately repres5t$ by "s dom9ant *>act]i/ic or small gr\p ( closely relat$ *>act]i/ics4 ,all ! bett] rec5t drama emphasizes ! comic or tragic conflict 9 human be+s caus$ by _m contradictory impulses & ideas1 "s mutually exclusive1 "s negativ+ o!rs to a consid]able ext5t1 "s app>5tly dormant = a "t1 yet ready to spr+ into great activity at un=ese5 mom5ts4 ,b5 ,jonson c>ri$ ! false idea to an extreme :5 he wrote ( 8 hum\r com$ies3 ,9 e human body1 ,! *ol]1 melan*oly1 phlegm1 & blood1 ,by reason t !y fl[ cont9ually ,9 "s "o "p & are n cont95t1 ,receive ! "n ( hum\rs4 ,n[ ?us f> ,x may1 by metaphor1 apply itself ,unto ! g5]al disposition3 ,z :5 "s "o peculi> quality ,do? s possess a man t x do? draw ,all 8 affects1 8 spirits & 8 p[]s1 ,9 8 confluctions1 all to run "o way1 ,?is may be truly said to be a hum\r4#b ,7 ,b5 ,jonson's physiology s\nd1 we %\ld h1 n occasional cranks & neurotics z n[1 b a race ( no?+ else4 ,today mod]n m$ical sci5ce has prov$ ! bad physiology ( 8 words1 & dramati/s h foll[$ its lead4 ,:at gave ! type drama its great hold1 9 ! ,lat9 com$y ( ,plautus & ,t]5ce1 9 ,b5 ,jonson & o!r ,elizabe?ans1 :at keeps x alive today 9 ! less arti/ic =ms--broad f>ce1 pure melodrama--is f\rfold4 ,type *>act]ization1 exhibit+ a figure :olly 9 "o aspect1 or ?r\gh a small gr\p ( closely relat$ *>act]i/ics1 is easy to und]/&4 ,secondly1 x is bo? easy to create1 &1 z ,b5 ,jonson's great foll[+ betwe5 #afje & #agej proves1 ev5 easi] to imitate4 ,?irdly1 f>ce & melodrama1 inde$ all drama dep5d+ pr$om9antly on m]e situation1 may succe$1 ?\gh lack+ individualization ( "*1 ) any audi5ce :i*1 l ! ,roman or ! ,elizabe?an1 gladly he>s ! same /ories or sees ! same figures h&l$ diff]5tly by diff]5t writ]s4 ,mu* 9 ! plays ( ,reade1 ,tom ,taylor1 & ,bulw]-,lytton#c :i* pass$1 9 ! mid-n9ete5? c5tury1 = real life1 dep5d+ z x did on a *>act]ization :i* b>ely rose above type1 0 only ?9ly disguis$ melodrama4 ,! rec5t increas+ response ( ! public to bett] *>act]ization 9 bo? f>ce & melodrama has t5d$ to lift ! =m] into com$y1 ! latt] into /ory-play & trag$y4 ,j "h appe>s a f\r? reason = ! popul>ity ( *>act]ization by types4 ,?\gh ent]ta9+ plays may be pres5t$ successfully ) type *>act]ization only1 no dramati/ ) inborn or acquir$ ability to *>act]ize1 c hold consi/5tly to types4 ,obs]vation1 int]pretative insight1 or a fla% ( sympa?y w advance him n[ & aga91 z ,jonson 0 advanc$ m ?an once1 to real individualization ( "*4 ,contra/ ! ?or\ghly real ,subtle1 ,face1 & ,doll ( ,! ,al*emi/#d ) ! types1 ,ananias & ,sir ,epicure ,mammon2 contra/ ! ma/]ly1 if v brief1 *>act]ization ( ,ursula 9 ,b>?olomew ,fair#e ) ! m]e type ( ,zeal-(-!-,l& ,busy4 ,an uncritical audi5ce respond+ to ! be/ *>act]ization 9 a play1 ov]looks ! m]ely typical quality ( ! o!r figures4 ,t is1 ! long vogue ( types ^u ! /age re/s ^u ease ( compreh5sion1 entire adequacy = "s crude dramatic =ms1 ease ( imitation1 & a con/ant t5d5cy 9 a dramati/ ( ability to rise to high] levels ( *>act]ization4 ,n[ t we are m & m dissatisfi$ ) types 9 plays mak+ any claim to realism1 ! ke5 di/9ction fir/ laid d[n by ,mr4 ,william ,ar*] 9 8 ,play-,mak+ becomes ess5tial4 ,if type pres5ts a s+le *>act]i/ic or gr\p ( intimately relat$ *>act]i/ics1 "* draw+ is ! pres5tm5t ( human nature 9 its commonly recogniz$1 und]/ood1 & accept$ aspects2 psy*ology is1 z x 71 ! exploration ( "*1 ! br++ ( hi!rto unsurvey$ tracts )9 ! circle ( our k & compreh5sion4#f ,mr4 ,galswor?y 9 ,! ,silv] ,box & ,ju/ice ,mr4 ,ar*] reg>ds z a draw] ( "*2 9 ,/rife#g z a psy*ologi/4 ,he holds ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o a *>act]iz] ( great v]satility :o becomes a psy*ologi/ 9 "s ( 8 /udies ( fem99e types--9 ,iris1 9 ,letty1 9 ! h]o9e ( ,mid-,*annel4#h ,by ?is di/9ction1 mo/ good drama %[s "* draw+2 only ! great "w1 psy*ology4 ,drama :i* does n rise above int]e/ 9 its action re/s1 z has be5 said1 on ! idea t mo/ p are simple1 uncomplicat$1 & easy to und]/&4 ,great drama dep5ds on a firm grasp & sure pres5tation ( complicat$ "*1 b ( c\rse a dramati/ has a p]fect "r to say t1 ?\gh he kn[s 8 h]o--,cyrano de ,b]g]ac1 = in/ance--may h _h _m *>act]i/ics1 x is en\gh = ! purpose ( 8 play to repres5t ! vanity1 ! audacity1 & ! und]ly+ t5d]ness ( ! man4 ,x is und5iable1 too1 t p>ticul> *>act]i/ics ( ours may be s /rong t o!r *>act]i/ics w n prev5t !m f tak+ u into suffici5t dramatic complications to make a good play4 ,9 su* a case1 ! dramati/ :o is n prim>ily writ+ = *>act]ization w pres5t ! *>act]i/ics creat+ 8 desir$ situations1 & let all o!rs g4 ,conv]sely1 he :o c>es mo/ = *>act]ization w try s to pres5t ev5 m9or qualities t ! p]fect portrait ( an individual w be recogniz$4 ,(t51 h[ev]1 ! happ5+s ( a play may seem to an audi5ce incompatible1 t is1 ! "* 9 "o place may seem to contradict himself z pres5t$ else:]e4 ,j "h is :]e ! psy*ologi/ 9 ! dramati/1 /epp+ to ! front1 mu/ conv9ce 8 audi5ce t !re is only a seem+ contradiction4 ,o!rwise1 ! play falls promptly to ! level ( simple melodrama or f>ce4 ,t is1 ! "*-draw] pa9ts 8 portrait1 kn[+ t1 if x is well done1 its life-lik5ess w at once be recogniz$4 ,! psy*ologi/1 kn[+ t ! life-lik5ess w n be readily admitt$1 by illu/rative action ?r[s light on 8 "* till 8 po9t is won4 ,our f9al judgm5t ( *>act]ization mu/ dep5d on :e!r ! au?or is obvi\sly try+ to pres5t a completely r\nd$ figure or only *os5 aspects4 ,?us ! old /atem5t1 ,"k ?yself1 becomes = ! dramati/ ,"k y\r *>act]s z intimately z possible4 ,too _m beg9n]s 9 play-writ+ :o c>e m = situation ?an = "*1 sket* 9 a figure ) ! idea t !y may safely leave x to ! actor to fill out ! "p4 ,:5 br\ght to book !y say3 ,i felt sure ! actor 9 8 l>g] exp]i5ce1 cat*+ my idea--y d ?9k x 0 cle>ly /at$1 don't y8--w\ld fill x out p]fectly1 & be glad ( ! fre$om4 ,7 mode/y ! real basis = ?is k9d ( "w1 !re might be good 9 x2 b :at really lies beh9d x are two great foes ( good dramatic writ+3 ha/e or incompet5ce4 ,! int]e/ & ! delight ( a dramati/ 9 /udy+ p %\ld lie 9 accurate convey+ to o!rs ( _! contradictions1 _! det]ioration or gr[? z "t passes1 ! outcropp+ ( *>act]i/ics 9 !m = :i* our obs]vation has n prep>$ u4 ,nobody :o really c>es = *>act]ization wants somebody else to d x = him4 ,nobody :o has really ent]$ into 8 *>act]s ?or\ghly w = a mom5t be satisfi$ to sket* broad outl9es & let ! actor fill 9 details4 ,r>ely1 h[ev]1 does ! self-deceiv$ au?or ( su* slov5ly "w deceive 8 audi5ce4 ,x meets at _! h&s ! condemnation x des]ves4 ,su* an au?or assumes t 9 all ! p>ts ( 8 play1 actors ( m>k$ ability & ke5 intellig5ce w be ca/4 ,only 9 ! r>e/ cases does t happ54 ,_m actors may n see ! full significance ( ! outl9es4 ,o!rs1 :e!r !y see !m or n1 w develop a "* s z to get z swiftly z possible effects n int5d$ by ! au?or b = :i* !y1 z actors1 are specially fam\s4 ,su* a playwright mu/1 !n1 cont5d1 except 9 specially =tunate circum/ances1 aga9/ possible dullness1 indiff]5ce1 & di/ortion4 ,x is ! m]e/ common s5se s to pres5t *>act]s t a ca/ ( av]age ability1 or a /age manag] ( no extraord9>y imag9ation may und]/& & repres5t !m ) at lea/ approximate correctness1 r ?an s to write t only a gr\p ( creative arti/s c d any ju/ice to ! play4 ,cle> & def9itive *>act]ization nev] hamp]s ! be/ actors3 = actors n ! be/ x is absolutely necess>y unless int5d$ values are to be blurr$4 ,x frequ5tly happ5s t a writ] ^: dialogue is good & :o has en\gh dramatic situations f9ds himself unable to pu% ahead4 ,he kn[s broadly :at he wants a sc5e to be1 b someh[ _c make 8 *>act]s move freely & naturally 9 x4 ,above all1 ! m9or transitional sc5es prove /rangely difficult to write4 ,( c\rse a sc5e or act may be ?us clogg$ because ! writ] is m5tally fagg$4 ,if1 :5 a writ] c]ta9ly is n tir$1 or :51 aft] re/1 he _c ) two or ?ree su/a9$ attempts develop a sc5e1 ! difficulty is n f> to seek4 ,9 real life d we surely f9d out ab\t p at our fir/1 second1 or ev5 ?ird meet+8 ,only if ! p are ( ! simple/ & mo/ self-revelatory k9d4 ,! difficulty 9 ^! clogg$ sc5es usually is t ! au?or is treat+ ! situation z if x 7 n ! creation ( ! p 9 x1 & z if a skilful writ] c\ld =ce any gr\p ( p into any situation4 ,z ,mr4 ,galswor?y has po9t$ out1 "* is situation4#i ,! latt] exi/s because someone is :at he is & s has inn] conflict1 or cla%es ) ano!r p]son1 or ) 8 environm5t4 ,*ange 8 "* a little & ! situation mu/ *ange4 ,involve m p 9 x1 & imm$iately _! v pres5ce1 affect+ ! p orig9ally 9 ! sc5e1 w *ange ! situation4 ,9 ! left-h& column ( :at foll[s1 ! ,que51 ?\gh %e has "o spee*1 9 no way affects ! sc5e3 ! situation is treat$ = itself1 & b>ely4 ,9 ! "r-h& column1 ! ,que5 becomes an individual ^: pres5ce affects ! spee*es ( ! ,k+ & ,hamlet4 ,because %e is :at %e is1 ,hamlet addresses to h] "s ( ! l9es :i* 9 ! fir/ v]sion he spoke to ! ,k+3 result1 a sc5e f> m effective emotionally4 ,k+4 ,& n[ pr9cely ,k+4 ,b n[ my ,cos9 ,hamlet1 ,sonne ,hamlet1 & my sonne4 ,:at meanes ^! sad & melan*oly moodes8 ,ham4 ,a little m ?an k91 ,= y\r int5t go+ to & lesse !n k9d4 ,witt5b]g1 ,wee hold x mo/ unmeet & ,k+4 ,h[ is x t ! unconv5i5t1 cl[des /ill hang on y4 ,be+ ! ,joy & halfe he>t ,ham4 ,n s mu* my ,"l1 ,i am ( y\r "m4 too mu* 9 ! sonne4 ,!re=e let mee intreat y /ay 9 ,c\rt1 ,que5e4 ,good ,hamlet ca/ ?y ,all ,d5m>kes hope our coos9 night$ col\r (f & de>e/ ,soone ,& let ?9e eye looke l a fri5d on ,d5m>ke1 ,doe n =ev] ) ?y vail$ lids ,seeke = ?y noble ,fa!r 9 ! du/1 ,?\ "k'/ 'tis common all t lives mu/ die1 ,pass+ ?r\gh nature to et]nitie4 ,ham4 ,i ,maddam1 x is common4 ,quee4 ,if x be ,:y seemes x s p]ticul] ) !e4 ,ham4 ,seemes ,maddam1 nay x is1 ,i "k n seemes1 ,ham4 ,my "l1 'tis n ,tis n alone my incky cloake ! sable sute ,i we>e3 coold "m ,no nor ! te>es t /ill ,nor cu/om>y suites ( solembe /& 9 my eyes1 blacke ,nor ! di/ract$ havi\r 9 ,nor w9die suspiration ( =/ ! visage1 brea? ,nor all toge!r mixt ) ,no1 nor ! fruitfull riv] 9 outw>d semblance1 ! eye1 ,is equall to ! sorr[ ( my ,nor ! deject$ havior ( ! he>t1 visage ,him h ,i lo/ ,i mu/ ( =ce ,toge!r ) all =mes moodes1 =goe1 *apes ( griefe ,^! b ! ornam5ts & ,t c d5ote me truely1 ^! sutes ( woe4 inde$e seeme1 ,= !y are actions t a man might play ,b ,i h t )9 :i* passes %[e ,^! b ! trapp+s & ! suites ( woe4 ,k+4 ,?is %ewes a lov+ ,k+4 ,tis sweete & c>e 9 y1 ,sonne ,hamlet1 comm5dable 9 y\r nature ,b y mu/ ?9ke y\r fa!r ,hamlet1 lo/ a fa!r1 ,to give ^! m\rn+ duties ,t fa!r dead1 lo/ 81 & to y\r fa!r1 s %albe untill ! ,b y mu/ kn[e y\r ,g5]all end+4 ,!re=e fa!r lo/ a fa!r1 cease lam5ts1 ,t fa!r lo/1 lo/ 81 & ,x is a fault ga9/ heav51 ! surviv] b\nd fault ga9/ ! dead1 ,9 fillial obligation = "s ,a fault ga9/ nature1 & te>me 9 reasons ,to d obsequi\s sorr[e1 b ,common c\rse mo/ c]ta9e1 to p]sev] ,none lives on e>?1 b hee ,9 ob/9ate condolem5t1 is a is borne to die4 c\rse ,( impi\s /ubbornes 444 etc4 ,que4 ,let n ?y "m ,quee4 ,let n ?y "m loose h] prai]s ,hamlet1 loose h] pray]s ,hamlet1 ,/ay "h ) u1 g n to ,i pray !e /ay ) u1 goe ,witt5b]g4 n to ,witt5b]g ,ham4 ,i %all 9 all my be/ ,ham4 ,i %all 9 all my be/ obay y madam4 obay y madam4#aj ,inexp]i5c$ dramati/s too (t5 =get t a "* :o is simply "o ( sev]al 9 a sc5e may n act z he w\ld alone4 ,mr4 ,macready's ,b5tevole is v f9e 9 its k9d4 ,x is natural1 easy1 & =cible4 ,inde$1 we suspect "s p>ts ( x 7 too natural1 t is1 t ,mr4 ,macready ?\ght too mu* ( :at 8 feel+s might dictate 9 su* circum/ances1 r ?an ( :at ! circum/ances mu/ h dictat$ to him to d4 ,we allude p>ticul>ly to ! half significant1 half hy/]ical laugh & di/ort$ jocul> le]1 ) 8 eyes t[>ds ! p]sons accus+ him ( ! murd]1 :5 ! evid5ce ( 8 guilt comes out4 ,ei!r ! au?or did n int5d him to behave 9 ?is mann]1 or he mu/ h made ! o!r p>ties on ! /age int]rupt him z a self-convict$ crim9al4#aa ,/ev5son cle>ly recogniz$ ?is tru?3 ,i h _h a heavy case ( consci5ce ( ! same k9d ab\t my ,braxfield /ory4 ,braxfield--only 8 "n is ,h]mi/on--has a son :o is condemn$ to dea?2 pla9ly !re is a f9e tempt+ fitness ab\t ?is2 & ,i meant he 0 to hang4 ,b n[1 on consid]+ my m9or *>act]s1 ,i saw !re 7 five p :o w\ld--9 a s5se :o mu/--break prison & attempt 8 rescue4 ,!y are capable1 h>dy folks1 too1 :o might v well succe$4 ,:y %\ld !y n1 !n8 ,:y %\ld n "y ,h]mi/on escape cle> out ( ! c\ntry8 & be happy if he c\ld ) 8--,b s(t6 ,i w betray my secret or my h]o9e4#ab ,:5 a sc5e clogs1 don't hold ! p5 wait+ = ! impulse to write3 don't try to write at all4 ,/udy ! situation1 n = itself1 b = ! p 9 x4 ,! ,dramati/ :o dep5ds 8 *>act]s to 8 plot1 says ,mr4 ,galswor?y1 wor?y1 in/ead ( 8 plot to 8 *>act]s1 ought himself to be dep5d$4#ac ,if a ?or\gh k ( ! *>act]s 9 ! p>ticul> situation does n br+ a solution1 /udy !m z ! sc5e relates itself to :at mu/ prec$e 9 *>act]ization4 ,m ?an once a dramati/ has f\nd t he c\ld n compose "s sc5e satisfactorily till he _h writt5 c>efully ! previ\s hi/ory ( ! important "* or *>act]s4 ,! detail$ k ?us ga9$ reveal$ :e!r or n ! *>act]s c\ld ent] ! desir$ situation1 & if s1 h[4 ,paill]on1 au?or ( ,le ,monde ou l'on s'ennuie decl>$ t1 9 8 e>ly drafts1 he always _h ?ree or f\r times ! mat]ial 9 reg>d to 8 dramatis p]sonae ultimately us$ by him4 ,intimate k ( 8 *>act]s is ! only safe f\ndation = ! ambiti\s playwright4 ,x is well-nigh useless to ask manag]s & actors to pass f9ally on a m]e /atem5t ( a situation or gr\p ( situations1 )\t *>act]ization4 ,all !y c say is3 ,br+ me ?is aga9 z an amplifi$ sc5>io1 or a play1 :i* %[s me to :at ext5t ! p y h 9 m9d give fre%ness ( int]e/ to ?is /ory1 :i* has be5 us$ aga9 & aga9 9 ! drama ( diff]5t nations1 & ,i w tell y :at ,i w d = y4 ,r$uce any dramatic ma/]piece to simple /atem5t ( its plot & ! /ory w seem s trite z h>dly to be wor? dramatization4 ,= in/ance3 a man ( jeal\s nature1 passionately 9 love ) 8 "y wife1 is made by ! lies & trick]y ( a fri5d to believe t 8 wife has be5 intrigu+ ) ano!r ( 8 fri5ds4 ,! fact is t ! calumniator sl&]s because he ?9ks 8 abilities h n be5 prop]ly recogniz$ by ! husb& & he has be5 repuls$ by ! wife4 ,9 a fury ( jeal\sy ! husb& kills 8 innoc5t wife & !n himself4 ,t might be recogniz$ z ! /ory ( any "o ( fifty ,fr5*1 ,g]man1 ,italian1 ,engli%1 or ,am]ican plays ( ! la/ hundr$ ye>s4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 ! /ory ( ,o!llo--a ma/]piece because ,%akespe>e knew ,o!llo1 ,iago1 ,desdemona1 & ,cassio s intimately t by _! int]play ( "* ^u "* !y %ape e sc5e p]fectly4 ,9 o!r words1 ?\gh a /rik+ dramatic situation is und\bt$ly dramatic treasure trove1 :e!r x c be develop$ into any?+ fre% & contributive dep5ds on a c>eful /udy ( ! p involv$4 ,:at mu/ !y be to give rise to su* a situation--n ea* by himself1 b :5 br\ght toge!r "u ! conditions ( ! sc5e8 ,ev5 if a writ] kn[s ?is1 he mu/ "w backw>d into ! e>li] hi/ory ( 8 p be=e he c ei!r move ?r\gh ! p>ticul> sc5e or g =w>d into o!r sc5es :i* %\ld prop]ly result f x4 ,f> too (t5 plays are plann$ 9 ?is way4 ,a writ] ?9ks ( "s sett+ t w p]mit him a l>ge am\nt ( local color--a b>room1 a dance hall1 ! :>f ( an incom+ ocean l9]4 ,recogniz+ or n t mo/ ( ?is local color is uness5tial to ! real action ( ! play1 he does see t "o or two incid5ts :i* are necess>y & /rik+ may be set aga9/ ?is backgr\nd4 ,kn[+ broadly1 h[ he wants to treat ! sc5e1 in/ead ( /udy+ ! ma9 & m9or *>act]s 9 x till he kn[s !m s intimately t he c select f a l>g] am\nt ( mat]ial ?an he c possibly use1 he moves1 n :]e ! *>act]s lead him1 b :i!r1 vi et armis1 he c drive !m4 ,r>ely to him w come ! delightful dilemma1 s commonly exp]i5c$ by ! dramati/ :o really c>es = "*1 :5 he mu/ *oose betwe5 :at he 0 go+ to d & ! sc5e z develop$ by ! creatures ( 8 imag9ation :o1 z !y become real1 take ! sc5e away f him & %ape x to va/ly ri*] results4#ad ,:5 ! dramati/ int]e/$ only 9 situation %apes ! acts prec$+ 8 mo/ important sc5e1 he se>*es simply = conditions ( "* :i* w p]mit ?is important sc5e to foll[4 ,result3 e>li] acts1 l>gely ( exposition & talk1 or ( illu/rative action slight & unconv9c+ because *>act]s =c$ into a crucial situation c h>dly reveal h[ !y br\ght !mselves to x4 ,!re is no middle way = ! dramati/ :o seeks tru? 9 *>act]ization4 ,giv5 a situation1 ei!r x mu/ gr[ naturally out ( ! *>act]s 9 x1 or ! p orig9ally 9 ! m9d ( ! au?or mu/ be remodel$ till !y fit naturally into ! situation4 ,9 ! latt] case1 all t prec$es & foll[s ! c5tral situation mu/ be re-work$1 n z ! dramati/ may wi%1 b z ! remodel$ *>act]s p]mit4 ,a critic met a well-kn[n dramati/ on ! ,/r&4 ,! dramati/ look$ worri$4 ,:at's ! matt]1 qu]i$ ! critic1 any?+ gone wrong8 ,yes4 ,y rememb] ! play ,i told y ab\t1 & t spl5did situation = my h]o9e8 ,yes4 ,well8 ,well6 ,%e won't g into x1 conf\nd h]1 d ! be/ ,i c4 ,:y make h]8 ,:y8 ,because if ,i don't !re's an end to t spl5did situation4 ,well8 ,oh1 t's j :y ,i'm bo!r$4 ,i don't want to give 91 ,i don't want to lose t situation2 b %e's "r1 ( c\rse %e's "r1 & ! tr\ble is ,i "k ,i've got to yield4 ,at fir/ sight ! problem may seem diff]5t 9 an hi/orical play1 = "h a writ] is n creat+ incid5t b is (t5 baffl$ by ! am\nt ( mat]ial f :i* he mu/ select1--happ5+s t seem equally dramatic1 spee*es t cry out to be transf]r$ to ! /age1 & delightful bits ( illu/rative action4 ,yet1 :e!r 8 und]ly+ purpose is to convey an idea1 depict a "*1 or tell a /ory1 h[ c he decide :i* bits among 8 mat]ial make ! be/ illu/rative action be=e he has m9utely /udi$ ! important figures8 ,above all o!rs1 ! dramati/ work+ ) hi/ory is subject to ! pr9ciples ( *>act]ization already laid d[n4 ,less+ /at$ ! :ole case succ9ctly3 ,only if he *ooses o!r & ev5 oppos$ *>act]s to ! hi/orical1 he %\ld refra9 f us+ hi/orical names1 & r cr$it totally unkn[n p]sonages ) well-kn[n facts ?an inv5t *>act]s to well-kn[n p]sonages4 ,! "o mode enl>ges our k or seems to enl>ge x & is ?us agreeable4 ,! o!r contradicts ! k t we already possess & is ?us unpleasant4 ,we reg>d ! facts z some?+ accid5tal1 z some?+ t may be common to _m p]sons2 ! *>act]s we reg>d z some?+ individual & intr9sic4 ,! poet may take any lib]ties he likes ) ! =m] s long z he does n put ! facts into contradiction ) ! *>act]s2 ! *>act]s he may place 9 full light b he may n *ange !m1 ! smalle/ *ange seems to de/roy _! individuality & to sub/itute 9 _! place o!r p]sons1 false p]sons1 :o h usurp$ /range names & pret5d to be :at !y are n4#ae ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a contra/+ dang] to insuffici5t *>act]ization4 ,any "o pr(\ndly int]e/$ 9 "* may easily fill a sc5e ) delicate t\*es :i* nev]!less swell ! play to undue l5g?4 ,:5 c>eful exam9ation ( a play :i* is too long makes obvi\s t no act or sc5e c be sp>$ 9 :ole or 9 "p1 & t ! dialogue is n[h]e wordy or r$undant1 wat* ! be/ *>act]iz$ sc5es to discov] :e!r some?+ has n be5 convey$ by two /rokes r ?an "o4 ,if s1 *oose ! bett]4 ,wat* ! sc5es also le/ delicate & sure t\*es ( *>act]ization may h be5 includ$ :i*1 delightful ?\gh !y be1 are n absolutely necess>y to our und]/&+ ( ! "*4 ,if s1 select :at mo/ swiftly yet cle>ly gives ! ne$$ in=mation4 ,ov]-detail 9 *>act]ization is ! reason :y c]ta9 mod]n plays h sagg$1 or hit*$ _! way to a conclusion1 in/ead ( produc+ ! effect desir$ by ! au?or4 ,= ultimate conv9c+ness no play c rise above ! level ( its *>act]ization4 ,! playwright :o works = only mom5t>y success may d\btless dep5d ^u ! onw>d ru% ( ev5ts1 9 a play ( /rong emotion1 to bl9d 8 audi5ce to lack ( motivation 9 8 *>act]s4 ,john ,flet*] is ! great lead] ( ^! opportuni/s ( ! !atre4 ,evadne1 9 ,! ,maid's ,trag$y1#af kill+ ! ,k+1 is a v diff]5t woman f ! ,evadne :o gladly became 8 mi/ress4 ,nor are ! reproa*es & exhortations ( h] bro!r ,melantius p[]ful en\gh to *ange a woman ( h] "* s swiftly & completely4 ,an audi5ce1 absorb$ 9 ! emotion ( ! mom5t1 may ov]look su* faults ( *>act]ization 9 ! !atre4 ,z x reviews ! play 9 calm] mood1 h[ev]1 x ranks x1 no matt] h[ poetic z a :ole or h[ well *>act]iz$ 9 p>ticul> sc5es1 n z a drama :i* int]prets life1 b z m]e ent]ta9m5t4 ,ev5 p]fect *>act]ization ( "s figures1 :5 ! *ief are m]e puppets1 _c make u accept ! play z m ?an pure fiction4 ,9 ,?omas ,heywood's ,a ,woman ,kill$ ) ,k9dness & ,engli% ,travel]1#ag if ! err+ wives & _! lov]s 7 only z well *>act]iz$ z ! f9e-spirit$ husb&s1 ! s]vants1 & y\?s l ,"y ,g]ald9e1 ! plays might hold ! /age today4 ,d\btless ! actor's art 9 ! days ( ,elizabe? & ,james gave to villa9s l ,w5doll & wom5 l ,mrs4 ,frank=d en\gh v]isimilitude to make ! plays f> m conv9c+ ?an !y are 9 ! read+4 ,b try z we may1 we _c und]/& f ! text ei!r ( ^! *>act]s4 ,_! motivation is totally inadequate2 t is1 _! conduct seems n to gr[ out ( _! *>act]s4 ,r1 !y are ! creatures ( any situation into :i* ! dramati/ wi%es to ?ru/ !m4 ,?is ne$ ( motivation may be fundam5tal1 t is1 ! *>act]s may seem to an audi5ce unconv9c+ f ! />t2 or may be evid5t 9 "s insuffici5tly expla9$ *ange1 transition 9 "*2 or may appe> only 9 ! la/ sc5e ( ! play1 :]e *>act]s hi!rto consi/5t are made to act 9 a way :i* seems to ! audi5ce improbable4 ,:5 ,na?aniel ,r[e produc$ 8 ,ambiti\s ,/epmo!r 9 #agjj1 ,*>les ,gildon bitt]ly attack$ x z unconv9c+ 9 its v fundam5tals4 ,mirza is inde$ a ,p]son ( a peculi> ,ta/e2 = a ,cunn+ ,man to own himself a ,rogue to ! ,man he %\'d keep 9 ignorance1 & :om he 0 to "w to 8 ends1 argues little pret5ce to t ,"n2 b he laughs at ,hone/y1 & pr(esses himself a ,knave to "o he w\'d h hone/ to him4444 ,9 ! second ,act1 he talks ( ,memnon's hav+ rec\rse to ,arms1 ( :i* ,p[] we h n ! lea/ ,^w 9 ! fir/3 ,all t we "k is1 t he returns f ,bani%m5t on a day ( ,jubilee1 :5 all 0 ,safe & ,free4444#ah ,= simil> reasons1 ,mr4 ,eaton criticises unfavorably ,! ,fight+ ,hope3 ,"o ( ! be/ 7or ! wor/7 examples ( false e?ics 9 su* a play is furni%$ by ,! ,fight+ ,hope1 produc$ by ,mr4 ,belasco 9 ! ,autumn ( #aijh1 & act$ by ,miss ,blan*e ,bates4 ,9 ?is play a man1 ,grang]1 has be5 jail$1 8 wife & ! _w believe = ano!r man's crime4 ,! o!r man1 ,burton ,temple1 is presid5t ( ! bank ,grang] has be5 convict$ ( robb+4 ,a di/rict attorney1 hot aft] m5 high] up1 is ab\t to reop5 ! case4 ,x beg9s to look bad = ,temple4 ,mrs4 ,grang]1 disguis$ z a /5ograph]1 goes to 8 h\se to secure evid5ce aga9/ him4 ,:at %e secures is a lett] prov+ t n he1 b h] husb&1 0 aft] all ! crim9al4 ,( c\rse ?is lett] is a knock\t bl[ = h]4 ,%e realizes t ! fa!r ( h] boys is a ?ief1 t ! man %e w\ld s5d to jail 7& ) :om y "k ! dramati/ is go+ to make h] f9ally fall 9 love7 is innoc5t4 ,/ill1 9 h] fir/ %ock1 h] in/9ct to protect ! fa!r ( h] boys p]si/s1 & %e burns ! lett]4 ,s f>1 s good1 b ,mrs4 ,grang] is repres5t$ z a woman ( f9e in/9cts & "*4 ,t %e %\ld p]si/ 9 cool] blood 9 h] false & immoral supposition t h] boys' "n w be protect$ or _! happ9ess pres]v$--to say no?+ ( h] own--by ! guilt ( two p>5ts in/ead ( "o1 is h>d to believe4 ,yet t is exactly :at ! play asks y to believe1 & x asks y to assume t "h is a true dilemma4 ,a babbl+ old h\sekeep]1 ^: *ief use 9 ! h\se seems to be to help ! plot along1 aft] ! mann] ( /age s]vants1 tells ,mrs4 ,grang] t %e mu/ n atone = h] act by giv+ hone/ te/imony 9 c\rt1 t ( c\rse %e mu/ let an innoc5t man g to jail1 to save h] boys' "n4 ,x w\ld be mu* m s5sible %\ld ,mrs4 ,grang] "h /rike ! immoral old lady1 in/ead ( sav+ h] bl[s = h] cur ( a husb&1 9 ! la/ act1 :o1 aft] all1 0 ! fa!r ( h] boys4 ,b %e li/5s to h]4 ,%e appe>s actually 9 d\bt n only z to :i* c\rse %e w pursue1 b :i* %e %\ld pursue4 ,%e is int5d$ by ! dramati/ z a pitiable object because on ! "o h& %e feels x "r to save an innoc5t man 7:om %e has begun to love71 & on ! o!r feels x h] duty to save h] sons' happ9ess by build+ _! future on a /ructure ( lies & deceit4 ,& %e rea*es a solution1 n by reason+ ! tangle out1 n by any real ?\ght = h] boys1 _! g5]al moral welf>e1 n by any att5tion to pr9ciples1 b simply by discov]+ t h] husb& has be5 sexually unfai?ful to h]4 ,fur!r1 he becomes a cad & *>ges h] ) infidelity4 ,!n %e spr+s ^u him & beats him ) h] fi/s1 :i* is n ! mo/ effective way ( conv9c+ an audi5ce t %e 0 a woman capable ( be+ torn by moral problems4 ,( c\rse z ! play is writt51 !re is no moral problem4 ,! morality is all ( ! !atre4 ,x belongs to t /range _w beh9d ! prosc5ium1 :]e9 we gaze1 & gaz+ sometimes utt] *att] ab\t /rong situations1 /irr+ climaxes1 & ! l1 z p hypnotiz$4 ,!re might h be5 a moral problem if ,mrs4 ,grang]1 be=e %e discov]$ h] husb&'s guilt1 _h be5 =c$ to fight a ris+ tide ( passion = ,temple 9 h] own he>t4 ,!re might h be5 a moral problem aft] ! discov]y & h] fir/ ha/y1 b natural1 de/ruction ( ! lett]1 if %e _h felt t h] desire to save ,temple 0 prompt$ by a passion /ill illicit1 r ?an by ju/ice4 ,b no su* real problems 7 pres5t$4 ,! lady babbles et]nally ( sav+ h] boys' good "n1 :ile y are suppos$ to weep = h] plight4 ,unless y h *eck$ y\r s5se ( reality 9 ! cloak room1 y scorn h] p]ceptions & despise h] /&>ds4 ,h[ mu* f9] _h %e cont9u$ to love h] husb&6 ,b he1 aft] all1 0 only ! fa!r ( h] boys4#ai ,x is insuffici5tly motivat$ *>act]ization :i* ,mr4 ,eaton c5sures 9 ,! ,nigg]3 ,obvi\sly1 ! emotional int]e/ 9 ?is play is--or %\ld be1 r--9 ! trag$y ( ! pr\d1 ambiti\s ,morr[1 :o wakes sudd5ly to f9d himself a nigg]1 an exile f 8 home1 & hopes1 f 8 swee!>t & 8 dreams4 ,yet1 z ,mr4 ,%eldon has writt5 x1 & z x 0 play$ by ,mr4 ,guy ,bates ,po/ 9 ! "p ( ,morr[1 & by ! o!r actors1 ! play is mo/ poignant 9 its mom5ts ( %e] !atrical appeal1 almo/ ( melodrama1 su* z ! susp5se ( ! cross-exam9ation ( ! old mammy & h] cry ( revelation1 or ! pursuit ( ! fugitive 9 act "o4 ,betwe5 8 int]e/ 9 ! susp5se ( 8 /ory & 9 ! elucidation ( ! broad] aspects ( ! negro "q 9 ! ,s\?1 ,mr4 ,%eldon neglect$ too mu* 8 *ief figure1 z a human be+4 ,unless ! figures live & suff] = ! audi5ce1 unless _! p]sonal fate is foll[$1 _! m9ds & he>ts felt z real1 ! naturali/ic drama ( contempor>y life c h b little value1 aft] all4 ,t is :at makes its te*nique s difficult & s baffl+4 ,f ! mom5t :5 ,morr[ le>n$ ( 8 bir?1 he became a r nebul\s figure1 n suff]+ s mu* z li/5+ to !ories :i* 7 only said by ! dramati/ to h alt]$ 8 "* & po9t ( view4#bj ,p]haps x w\ld be m /rictly accurate to say t ! comm5t on ,! ,nigg] po9ts to inadequate treatm5t ( "* *ang+ z ! play progresses4 ,! favorite place ( _m s-call$ dramati/s = a *ange ( "* is 9 _! va/ sil5ces betwe5 ! acts4 ,!re1 ! au?ors expect u to believe t m>k$ & necess>y *anges take place4 ,!y %[ u 9 cle>-cut dramatic action ! good "* be=e he became bad & aft] he has become bad1 b = pro( t ! *anges took place1 we mu/ look (f /age 9 ! entr'acte4 ,read ,lady ,b\ntiful & note t betwe5 ! la/ & ! next to ! la/ acts l>ge *anges h tak5 place 9 ! ma9 *>act]s4 ,iris w\ld be a f> great] play ?an x is c\ld we h se5 h[ its c5tral figure passes f ! tak+ ( ! *eck book to ! /ate ( m9d :i* makes h] accept ,maldonado's ap>tm5t4 ,contra/ ) ^! plays ! ?or\ghly motivat$ *ange 9 ! ,s]geant ( ,! ,ris+ ( ! ,moon or ( ,nora 9 ,a ,doll's ,h\se4 ,:]e ,am]ican plays too frequ5tly break d[n is 9 :at may be call$ ! logic ( "*4 ,ev5 :5 actions h be5 prop]ly motivat$ up to ! la/ act or sc5e1 ?is is h&l$ 9 su* a way z r to please ! audi5ce ?an to gr[ inevitably out ( :at has prec$$4 ,rumor has x t :5 ,secret ,s]vice 0 produc$ 9 "o ( ! c5tral cities ( ,new ,york ,/ate1 ! h]o at ! end *ose 8 c\ntry r ?an ! girl4 ,! public1 ) t f9e disreg>d 9 ! !atre = ! values x places on action outside1 disapprov$4 ,promptly1 ! end+ 0 s *ang$ t ! two lov]s c\ld be />t$ on t sure road to happ9ess ev] aft] :i* all m5 "k an engagem5t is--^u ! /age4 ,9 a play su* z ,secret ,s]vice1 plann$ prim>ily to ent]ta91 su* a %ift may be p>donable1 b ev5 9 su* a case x mu/ be done ) skill if x is n to j>4 ,! ,two ,g5tlem5 ( ,v]ona 9 "s fifty l9es at its close %[s ,proteus madly 9 love ) ,silvia1 & ,val5t9e long+ = h] also2 ,val5t9e ?reat5+ ! life ( ,proteus :5 he discov]s ! latt]'s p]fidy1 b =giv+ him in/antly :5 ,proteus m]ely asks p>don2 & ,proteus1 :5 he discov]s t ! page :o has be5 foll[+ him is ,julia1 turn+ in/antly away f ,silvia to h]4 ,"h is faulty *>act]ization 9 two respects3 ea* *ange is n suffici5tly motiv$2 ea* does n accord ) ! *>act]ization ( ,proteus & ,val5t9e 9 ! e>li] sc5es4 ,proteus4 ,nay1 if ! g5tle _s ( mov+ words ,c no way *ange y to a mild] =m1 ,i'll woo y l a soldi]1 at arms' end1 ,& love y 'ga9/ ! nature ( love1--=ce ye4 ,silvia4 ,o heav56 ,pro4 ,i'll =ce !e yield to my desire4 ,val5t9e4 ,ruffian1 let g t rude uncivil t\*1 ,?\ fri5d ( an ill fa%ion6 ,pro4 ,val5t9e6 ,val4 ,?\ common fri5d1 t's )\t fai? or love1 ,= su* is a fri5d n[6 ,trea*]\s man1 ,?\ ha/ beguil'd my hopes6 ,n\ght b m9e eye ,c\ld h p]suad$ me4 ,n[ ,i d>e n say ,i h "o fri5d alive2 ?\ w\ld/ disprove me4 ,:o %\ld be tru/$ n[1 :5 "o's "r h& ,is p]jur$ to ! bosom8 ,proteus1 ,i am sorry ,i mu/ nev] tru/ !e m1 ,b c\nt ! _w a /rang] = ?y sake4 ,! private w\nd is deepe/4 ,o "t mo/ accur/1 ',mong/ all foes t a fri5d %\ld be ! wor/6 ,pro4 ,my %ame & guilt conf\nds me4 ,=give me1 ,val5t9e2 if he>ty sorr[ ,be a suffici5t ransom = (f5ce1 ,i t5d]'t "h2 ,i d z truly suff] ,z e'er ,i did commit4 ,val4 ,!n ,i am paid2 ,& once aga9 ,i d receive !e hone/4 ,:o by rep5tance is n satisfi$ ,is nor ( heav5 nor e>?1 = ^! are pleas'd4 ,by p5it5ce ! ,et]nal's wra?'s appeas'd2 ,&1 t my love may appe> pla9 & free1 ,all t 0 m9e 9 ,silvia ,i give !e4 ,julia4 ,o me unhappy6 7,swoons47 ,pro4 ,look to ! boy4 ,val4 ,:y1 boy6 :y1 wag6 h[ n[6 ,:at's ! matt]8 ,look up2 speak4 ,jul4 ,o good sir1 my ma/] *>g'd me to deliv] a r+ to ,madame ,silvia1 :i*1 out ( my neglect1 0 nev] done4 ,pro4 ,:]e is t r+1 boy8 ,jul4 ,"h 'tis2 ?is is x4 ,pro4 ,h[8 let me see6 ,:y ?is is ! r+ ,i gave to ,julia4 ,jul4 ,o1 cry y m]cy1 sir1 ,i h mi/ook2 ,pro4 ,b h[ cam'/ ?\ by ?is r+8 ,at my dep>t ,i gave ?is unto ,julia4 ,jul4 ,& ,julia h]self did give x me2 ,& ,julia h]self ha? br\ght x hi!r4 ,pro4 ,h[6 ,julia6 ,jul4 ,behold h] t gave aim to all ?y oa?s1 ,& ent]ta9'd 'em deeply 9 h] he>t4 ,h[ (t ha/ ?\ ) p]jury cleft ! root6 ,o ,proteus let ?is habit make !e blu%6 ,be ?\ a%am'd t ,i h took ^u me ,su* an immode/ raim5t1 if %ame live ,9 a disguise ( love4 ,x is ! less] blot1 mode/y f9ds1 ,wom5 to *ange _! %apes ?an m5 _! m9ds4 ,pro4 ,?an m5 _! m9ds6 'tis true4 ,o heav56 7 man ,b con/ant1 he 7 p]fect4 ,t "o error ,fills him ) faults2 makes him run ?r\gh all ! s9s4 ,incon/ancy falls (f ere x beg9s4 ,:at is ,silvia's face1 b ,i may spy ,m fre% 9 ,julia's ) a con/ant eye8 ,vol4 ,come1 come1 a h& f ei!r4 ,let me be ble/ to make ?is happy close2 ',tw]e pity two su* fri5ds %\ld be long foes4 ,pro4 ,be> witness1 ,heav51 ,i h my wi% = ev]4 ,jul4 ,& ,i m9e4 ,simil> inconsi/5cies are 9 _m mod]n plays4 ,a dramati/ has a p>ticul>ly /rik+ sc5e :i* he wi%es to make ! climax ( 8 play4 ,into x he =ces 8 figures reg>dless4 ,less+ made fun ( ?is fault4 444 ,9 ano!r /ill worse trag$y :]e "o ( ! pr9cipal *>act]s di$ q casually1 a spectator ask$ 8 neighbor1 ,b :at did %e die (8--,( :at8 ,( ! fif? act1 0 ! reply4 ,9 v tru? ! fif? act is an ugly evil disease t c>ries (f _m a "o to :om ! fir/ f\r acts promis$ a long] life4#ba ,or x may be1 z 9 ! case ( ,%akespe>e j cit$1 t a dramati/ feels c]ta9 *anges ( "* are necess>y if ! play is to end z promptly z x mu/4 ,su* *anges1 !re=e1 he br+s ab\t ev5 if x means ?r[+ "* or tru? to ! w9ds4 ,engli% & ,am]ican plays ( ! #ahhj & #ahij p]iods %[ _m in/ances ( !atrically effective end+s ei!r =c$ ^u ! *>act]s or only "o ( sev]al possible end+s--& n ! mo/ probable4 ,accord+ to ! conv5tions ( ! "t1 any "y woman :o _h p>t$ ) h] virtue1 no matt] :at ! circum/ances1 mu/ make rep>ation by dea?4 ,?is usually came f "s wa/+ b n cle>ly diagnos$ disease4 ,!re 0 n always a cle> di/9ction betwe5 inanition & inanity4 ,a simil> conv5tion usually sav$ f dea? ! male p>tn]s ( ^! faults1 provid$ !y indulg$ at ! "r mom5t 9 self-rep5tant spee*es4 ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o1 writ+ :at he reg>d$ z ! logical end+ ( ,! ,pr(ligate1 0 =c$ by ! s5tim5tality ( 8 public to keep ,dun/an ,r5%aw alive4 ,"h are ! two end+s3 ,,! ,,end+ ,,z ,,act$ ,dun/an4 7,he is rais+ ! glass to 8 lips :5 he recoils ) a cry ( horror47 ,ah6 /op1 /op6 ,?is is ! deepe/ s9 ( all my life--black] ?an t s9 = :i* ,i suff]6 ,no1 ,i'll n6 ,i'll n6 7,he da%es ! glass to ! gr\nd47 ,god1 take my wret*$ life :5 ,y w1 b till ,y lay ,y\r h& ^u me1 ,i w live on6 ,help me6 ,give me /r5g? to live on6 ,help me6 ,oh1 help me6 7,he falls on 8 knees & buries 8 face 9 8 h&s4 ,leslie ent]s s(tly1 c>ry+ a lamp :i* %e places on ! sidebo>d2 !n %e goes to ,dun/an47 ,leslie4 ,dun/an6 ,dun/an6 ,dun/an4 ,y6 ,y6 ,leslie4 ,i h rememb]$4 ,:5 we /ood toge!r at our pray]less m>riage1 my he>t made promises my lips 7 n all[$ to utt]4 ,i w n "p f y1 ,dun/an4 ,dun/an4 ,n--"p--f me8 ,leslie4 ,no4 ,dun/an4 ,i don't und]/& y4 ,y--w--n--rel5t8 ,y _c =get :at ,i am6 ,leslie4 ,no4 ,b ! burd5 ( ! s9 y h committ$ ,i w be> ^u my %\ld]s1 & ! little good t is 9 me %all ent] into y\r he>t4 ,we w />t life anew1 always seek+ = ! be/ t we c d1 always try+ to repair ! wor/ t we h done4 7,/ret*+ out h] h& to him47 ,dun/an6 7,he approa*es h] z 9 a dream47 ,don't fe> me6 ,i w be y\r wife1 n y\r judge4 ,let u f ?is mom5t beg9 ! new life y spoke (4 ,dun/an4 7,he trembl+ly t\*es h] h& z %e bur/s into te>s47 ,wife6 ,ah1 ,god bless y6 ,god bless y1 & =give me6 7,he kneels at h] side1 & %e b[s h] head d[n to 847 ,leslie4 ,oh1 my husb&6 ,,! ,,end+ ,,z ,,pr9t$ ,dun/an4 ,fool6 ,fool6 ,:y c\ldn't y h di$ 9 ,flor5ce8 ,:y did y drag y\rself "h all ^! miles--to end x "h8 ,i %\ld h kn[n bett]--,i %\ld h kn[n bett]4 7,he takes a phial f 8 pocket & sl[ly p\rs "s poison into a tumbl]47 ,:5 ,i've prov$ t ,i c\ld n live away f h]1 p]haps %e'll pity me4 ,i %all nev] "k x1 b p]haps %e'll pity me !n4 7,ab\t to dr9k47 ,suppos+ ,i am bl9d6 ,suppos+ !re is "s *ance ( my rega9+ h]4 ,rega9+ h]6 ,h[ dull sleeplessness makes me6 ,h[ mu* c\ld ,i rega9 ( :at ,i've lo/6 ,:y1 %e kn[s me--no?+ c ev] undo t--%e kn[s me4 ,e day w\ld be a dre>y1 hide\s masqu]ade2 e night a wakeful1 tortur+ retrospect4 ,if %e smil$1 ,i %\ld :isp] to myself--yes1 yes1 t's a v pretty pret5ce1 b--%e kn[s y6 ,! slamm+ ( a door w\ld %\t x1 ! creak+ ( a /air w\ld murmur x %e kn[s y6 ,& :5 %e ?\ght h]self alone1 or :ile %e lay 9 h] sleep1 ,i %\ld be always /eal?ily spy+ = t dreadful look ^u h] face1 & ,i %\ld f9d x aga9 & aga9 z ,i see x n[--! look :i* cries out s pla9ly ,pr(ligate6 y taught "o good woman to believe 9 y1 b n[ %e kn[s y6 ,no1 no--no1 no6 7,he dra9s ! cont5ts ( ! tumbl]47 ,! end--! end4 7,po9t+ t[>ds ! clock47 ,! h\r at :i* we us$ to walk toge!r 9 ! g>d5 at ,flor5ce--husb& & wife--lov]s4 7,he pulls up ! w9d[-bl9d & looks out47 ,! sky--! la/ "t--! sky4 7,he re/s dr[sily aga9/ ! piano47 ,tir$--tir$4 7,he walks r un/eadily to ! table47 ,a l9e to ,murray4 7,writ+47 ,a l9e to ,murray--tell+ him--poison--morph9e--message--7,! p5 falls f 8 h& & 8 head drops =w>d47 ,! light is go+ out4 ,i c't see4 ,light--,i'll f9i% ?is :5 ,i wake--,i'll re/4 7,he /agg]s to ! s(a & falls ^u x47 ,i %all sleep tonight4 ,! voice has gone4 ,leslie--wife--reconcil$-- 7,leslie ent]s s(tly & kneels by 8 side47 ,leslie4 ,dun/an1 ,i am "h4 7,he p>tly op5s 8 eyes1 raises himself1 & />es at h]2 !n 8 head falls back quietly4 ,leslie's face av]t$47 ,dun/an1 ,i h return$ to y4 ,we are "o & we w make atonem5t = ! pa/ toge!r4 ,i w be y\r ,wife1 n y\r ,judge--let u f ?is mom5t beg9 ! new life y spoke (4 ,dun/an6 7,%e sees ! pap] :i* has fall5 f 8 h&1 & reads x47 ,dun/an6 ,dun/an6 ,no1 no6 ,look at me6 ,ah6 7,%e cat*es him 9 h] arms47 ,husb&6 ,husb&6 ,husb&6#bb ,x is ( c\rse true1 z ,m4 ,brieux ma9ta9s 9 reg>d to ! two end+s ( 8 e>ly play1 ,blan*ette1#bc t sometimes m ?an "o end+ may be made plausible4 ,consequ5tly he *ang$ a tragic close to some?+ m pleas+ to 8 audi5ce4 ,belief gr[s1 h[ev]1 t :5 a play has be5 begun & develop$ ) a tragic end+ 9 m9d1 ?is _c ) entire conv9c+ness be *ang$ to some?+ else unless ! play is rewritt5 f ! />t4 ,!re is inevitabl5ess 9 ! conduct on ! /age ( ! creatures ( our bra9s ev5 z ) p ( real life4 ,s /rongly does ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o feel ?is z ! result ( 8 long exp]i5ce t1 ?\gh he *ang$ ! end+ ( ,! ,big ,drum 9 #aiae 9 accordance ) public dem&1 he re/or$ ! orig9al v]sion :5 pr9t+ ! play4 ,he says 9 8 ,preface3 ,! ,big ,drum is publi%$ exactly z x 0 writt51 & z x 0 orig9ally p]=m$4 ,at its fir/ repres5tation1 h[ev]1 ! audi5ce 0 report$ to h be5 sadd5$ by its unhappy end+4 ,pressure 0 =?) put ^u me to reconcile ,philip & ,ottol9e at ! f9i%1 & at ! ?ird p]=mance ( ! play ! curta9 fell ^u ! picture1 viol5tly & crudely br\ght ab\t1 ( ,ottol9e 9 ,philip's arms4 ,i made ! alt]ation aga9/ my pr9ciples & aga9/ my consci5ce1 & yet n altoge!r unwill+ly4 ,= we live 9 depress+ times2 & p]haps 9 su* times x is ! fir/ duty ( a writ] = ! /age to make concessions to 8 audi5ce &1 above ev]y?+1 to try to af=d !m a complete1 if brief1 di/raction f ! gloom :i* awaits !m outside ! !atre4 ,my excuse = hav+ at ! />t provid$ an unhappy end+ is t ,i 0 bl9d en\gh n to reg>d ! ultimate break betwe5 ,philip & ,ottol9e z really unhappy = ei!r p>ty4 ,on ! contr>y1 ,i look$ ^u ! sep>ation ( ^! two p z a =tunate occurr5ce = !m bo?2 & ,i conceive x z a piece ( ironic com$y :i* might n prove un5t]ta9+ t ! fall+ away ( ,philip f 8 high resolves 0 *eck$ by ! woman he _h once despis$ & :o _h at la/ gr[n to "k & to despise h]self4 ,b com$y ( ?is ord] has a knack ( cutt+ r deeply1 ( ceas+1 9 "s m9ds1 to be com$y at all2 & x may be said t ?is is :at has happ5$ 9 ! pres5t in/ance4 ,luckily x is equally true t c]ta9 matt]s are less pa9ful1 because less actual1 9 pr9t ?an ^u ! /age4 ,! wick$ publi%] !re=e1 ev5 :5 bombs are dropp+ r\nd him1 c af=d to be m indep5d5t ?an ! !atrical manag]2 & = ?is reason ,i h n hesitat$ to ask my fri5d ,mr4 ,he9emann to publi% ,! ,big ,drum 9 its orig9al =m4#bd ,:at ,ibs5 ?\ght ( ! ultimate effect ( *ang+ an end+ to accord ) public s5tim5t1 ^! words ab\t ,a ,doll's ,h\se %[3 ,at ! "t :5 ,a ,doll's ,h\se 0 q new1 ,i 0 oblig$ to give my cons5t to an alt]ation ( ! la/ sc5e = ,frau ,h$wig ,niemann-,raabe1 :o 0 to play ! "p ( ,nora 9 ,b]l94 ,at t "t ,i _h no *oice4 ,i 0 entirely unprotect$ by copyright law 9 ,g]many1 & c\ld1 consequ5tly1 prev5t no?+4 ,besides1 ! play 9 its orig9al1 uncorrupt$ =m 0 accessible to ! ,g]man public 9 a ,g]man edition :i* 0 already pr9t$ & publi%$4 ,) its alt]$ end+ x _h only a %ort run4 ,9 its un*ang$ =m x is /ill be+ play$4#be ,dumas fils 0 ev5 m sev]e 9 8 /rictures3 ,if at ! second p]=mance y are ready to modify y\r c5tral idea1 y\r developm5t or y\r conclusion to please ! public :om ! night be=e y 7 pret5d+ to tea* some?+ fre%1 y may be1 p]haps1 an +5i\s work] 9 ! !atre1 an adroit impres>io1 a facile inv5tor2 y w nev] be a dramati/4 ,y c make mi/akes 9 details ( execution2 y h no "r to make a mi/ake 9 ! logic ( y\r play1 its correlations ( emotions & acts1 & lea/ ( all1 9 _! outcome4#bf ,*>act]ization1 !n1 %\ld be wat*$ c>efully 9 its fundam5tals1 all *anges1 & especially = its logical outcome4 ,long ago1 ,did]ot summ$ up ! subject ?us3 ,"o c =m an inf9itude ( plans on ! same subject & develop$ ar\nd ! same *>act]s4 ,b ! *>act]s be+ once settl$1 !y c h b "o mann] ( speak+4 ,y\r figures w h ?is or t to say accord+ to ! situation 9 :i* y may h plac$ !m1 b be+ ! same human be+s 9 all ! situations1 !y w n1 fundam5tally1 contradict !mselves4#bg ,h[ may we "k :e!r our motivation is good or n8 ,fir/ ( all1 x mu/ be cle>4 ,if an audi5ce _c make out :y "o ( our *>act]s does :at he is do+1 f t mom5t ! play weak5s4 ,x is on ?is gr\nd t ,william ,ar*] object$ to ! ,becket ( ,t5nyson3 ,"s g5ts1 says ! keep]1 9 ,pun*1 to ! unsuccessful sportsman1 goes a-w+9' & a-worrit9' ! poor birds2 b y1 sir--y misses 'em clane & nate6 ,) ! l delicate tact criticism c only complim5t ! poet on ! clane & nate way 9 :i* he has miss$ ! hi/orical int]e/1 ! psy*ological problem1 ( 8 !me4 ,:at 0 x t conv]t$ ! ,becket ( ,t\l\se into ! ,becket ( ,cl>5don--! spl5did w>rior-diplomati/ into ! au/]e prelate8 ,! c[l1 we are told1 does n make ! monk2 b 9 ,"l ,t5nyson's psy*ology x seems t x does4 ,( ! process ( ?\ght1 ! developm5t ( feel+1 :i* leads ,becket1 on assum+ ! tonsure1 to break ) ! traditions ( 8 c>e]1 ) ! fri5d ( 8 he>t & ) 8 own worldly int]e/--( all ?is we h no h9t4 ,! social & political issues involv$ are left equally 9 ! vague4 ,( ! two cont5d+ =ces1 ! ,*ur* & ! ,cr[n1 :i* makes = good1 & :i* = evil8 ,) :i* ought we to sympa?ize8 ,x might be argu$ t we h no "r to ask ?is "q1 & t x is precisely a pro( ( ! poet's art t he holds ! balance ev5ly1 & does n write z a p>tisan4 ,b z a matt] ( fact ?is is n s4 ,! poet is n imp>tial2 he is only indef9ite4 ,we are evid5tly int5d$ to sympa?ize1 & we d sympa?ize1 ) ,becket1 simply because we feel t he is /ak+ 8 life on a pr9ciple2 b :at t pr9ciple precisely is1 & :at its be>+s on hi/ory & civilization1 we are left to f9d out = ourselves4 ,?us ! intellectual opportunity1 if ,i may call x s1 is miss$ clane & nate4#bh ,contra/ ! ?ird1 f\r?1 & fif? acts ( ,mi*ael & ,8 ,lo/ ,angel#bi ) ! fir/ & second4 ,s admirable is ! *>act]ization ( ,acts ,i & ,,ii t a read] und]/&s exactly :at ,audrie & ,mi*ael are do+ & :y4 ,9 ! o!r acts1 ?\gh :at !y are do+ is cle>1 :y ! ,audrie & ,mi*ael ( ! fir/ two acts behav$ ?us is by no means cle> & plausible4 ,inde$1 plausibility & cle>ness g h& 9 h& z te/s ( motivation4 ,acc\nt+ = ! de$s ( any p>ticul> "* is easy if ! conduct re/s on motives :i* any audi5ce w imm$iately recognize z bo? widespread & likely to produce ! situation4 ,x is j "h1 h[ev]1 t national ta/e & lit]>y conv5tion complicate ! "w ( ! dramati/4 ,an ,am]ican1 wat*+ a p]=mance ( ,simone#cj by ,m4 ,brieux1 h>dly und]/ood ! l\d prote/s :i* bur/ f ! audi5ce :5 ! h]o9e1 at ! end ( ! play1 /]nly d5\nc$ h] fa!r's conduct4 ,to him1 x seem$ q natural t an ,am]ican girl %\ld assume ?is "r ( individual judgm5t4 ,! ,fr5* audi5ce felt t a ,fr5* girl1 because ( h] tra9+1 w\ld n1 "u ! circum/ances1 ?us attack h] fa!r4 ,m4 ,brieux admitt$ himself wrong & *ang$ ! end+4 ,x is ?is fact1 t conduct plausible = "o nation is n always equally plausible = ano!r1 :i* makes x h>d = an ,am]ican public to und]/& a goodly numb] ( ! ma/]pieces ( rec5t ,cont95tal dramatic lit]ature4 ,:at lit]>y conv5tion may d 9 twi/+ conduct f ! normal1 ! pseudo-classic ,fr5* drama ( ,corneille & ,rac9e1 & its fo/] *ild1 ! ,h]oic ,drama ( ,engl&1 illu/rate4 ,dryd5 himself po9ts out cle>ly ! ext5t to :i* mom5t>y conv5tion among ! ,fr5* deflect$ ! *>act]s 9 _! trag$ies f ! normal3 ,! ,fr5* poets 444 w\ld n1 = example1 h suff]'d ,cleopatra & ,octavia to h met2 or1 if !y _h met1 !re mu/ only h pass$ betwixt !m "s cold civilities1 b no eag]ness ( rep>tee1 = fe> ( (f5d+ aga9/ ! greatness ( _! *>act]s1 & ! mode/y ( _! sex4 ,?is objection ,i =esaw1 & at ! same "t contemn'd2 = ,i judg'd x bo? natural & probable t ,octavia1 pr\d ( h] new-ga9'd conque/1 w\ld se>* out ,cleopatra to triumph ov] h]2 & t ,cleopatra1 ?us attack'd1 0 n ( a _s to %un ! enc\nt]3 & 'tis n unlikely t two exasp]at$ rivals %\ld use su* satire z ,i h put into _! m\?s2 =1 aft] all1 ?o' ! "o 7 a ,roman1 & ! o!r a que51 !y 7 bo? wom54 99 99 99 99 99 ,?us1 _! ,hippolytus is s scrupul\s 9 po9t ( dec5cy t he w r expose himself to dea? ?an accuse 8 /epmo!r to 8 fa!r2 & my critics ,i am sure w comm5d him = x3 b we ( gross] appreh5sions are apt to ?9k t ?is excess ( g5]osity is n practicable1 b ) fools & madm54 ,?is 0 good mann]s ) a v5geance2 & ! audi5ce is l to be mu* conc]n'd at ! mis=tunes ( ?is admirable h]o2 b take ,hippolytus out ( 8 poetic fit1 & ,i suppose he w\ld ?9k x a wis] "p to set ! saddle on ! "r horse1 & *oose r to live ) ! reputation ( a pla9-spok51 hone/ man1 ?an to die ) ! infamy ( an ince/u\s villa94 ,9 ! meantime we may take notice t :]e ! poet ought to h pres]v'd ! "* z x 0 deliv]'d to u by antiquity1 :5 he %\ld h giv5 u ! picture ( a r\gh "y man1 ( ! ,amazonian /ra91 a jolly huntsman1 & bo? by 8 pr(ession & 8 e>ly ris+ a mortal enemy to love1 he has *os5 to give him ! turn ( gallantry1 s5t him to travel f ,a!ns to ,p>is1 taught him to make love1 & trans=m$ ! ,hippolytus ( ,euripides into ,monsieur ,hippolyte4#ca ,"o ( ! *ief elem5ts 9 ! g5ius ( ,%akespe>e is 8 p[] to transc5d mom5t>y conv5tions1 fads1 & !ories1 & to disc]n 9 8 mat]ial1 :e!r hi/ory or fiction1 et]nal pr9ciples ( conduct4 ,?us he wrote = all m5 & = all "t4 ,9 ,love's ,labor's ,lo/ he wrote = a special audi5ce1 appeal+ to its ideas ( /yle & humor4 ,9 ,twelf? ,night he let 8 *>act]s h full sway4 ,:i* is ! m alive today8 ,nor is x only ! lit]>y conv5tions ( an audi5ce :i* affect ! problem ( plausibility set an au?or4 ,! ,fr5* public ( #ahda :i* came to ! five-act play ( ,eug5e ,scribe1 ,une ,*a9e1#cb ask$1 n a conv9c+ picture ( life1 b m]e ent]ta9m5t4 ,!re=e !y accept$ insuffici5t motivation & artificiality 9 h&l+ ! sc5es4 ,l\ise1 ! wife1 discov]+ f words ( h] husb& z %e ent]s ! room t h] =m] lov]1 ,emm]ic1 n[ pref]s ,al9e to h]1 sits d[n & da%es (f a sign$ lett] releas+ him4 ,j :y is n cle>4 ,9 ord] t %e may d ?is writ+ unobs]v$ ( h] husb&1 two *>act]s mu/1 = "s "t1 be s manag$ z to /& betwe5 him & h]4 ,9 ord] t ! husb& may nev] "k %e has be5 9 love ) ,emm]ic1 ! lett] mu/ be kept out ( 8 h&s1 & read only by ! gu>dian ( ,al9e1 ,cl]ambeau4 ,all ?is requires con/ant artifice4 ,sidney ,grundy made a "o-act adaptation ( ,une ,*a9e call$ ,9 ,honor ,b\nd4#cc ,9 ?is1 ,lady ,c>lyon1 wak+ f sleep on ! divan 9 h] husb&'s /udy1 he>s1 unobs]v$ by ,philip & ,sir ,george1 ! "y man's admission t he no long] c>es = h]4 ,:5 h] cry reveals h]1 ,sir ,george1 h] husb&1 ?9k+ h] unwell1 goes to br+ h] niece1 ,rose1 to h] aid4 ,lady ,c>lyon le>ns promptly f ,philip t ! gu>dian ( ! girl he is engag$ to dem&s a lett] releas+ him f any =m] entanglem5t4 ,lady ,c>lyon1 to cov] h] *agr91 ) seem+ will+ness writes & signs a lett]4 ,?us ! writ+ takes place :5 ! husb& is (f /age1 & ! evid5t *agr9 ( ,lady ,c>lyon motivates x bett]4 ,! relation ( ! husb& to ! lett] is also h&l$ bett] ?an 9 ! orig9al4 ,he1 unlike ,/4 ,g]an1 /rongly suspects t 8 wife has c>$ = ! y\ng] man4 ,lady ,c>lyon is unaw>e t ,sir ,george is ! gu>dian 9 "q & t ! girl is h] niece1 ,rose4 ,consequ5tly %e lets slip t ,philip possesses ! desir$ lett]4 ,sir ,george dem&s x z 8 "r1 not+ h] di/urbance :5 %e le>ns t h] husb& is involv$ 9 ! situation4 ,:5 ,philip refuses to surr5d] ! lett]1 ,sir ,george c\rte\sly p]mits him to read x al\d4 ,j be=e ! signature is rea*$1 he /ops ,philip1 ask+ him if ! lett] is sign$4 ,:5 ,philip admits t x is1 ,sir ,george insi/s on hav+ ! lett]1 !n1 )\t look+ at x1 burns x at ! lamp ) words ( sympa?y = ! writ]4 ,all ?is turns ! husb& 9 ?is sc5e f a m]e lay figure into a "*1 & greatly less5s ! artificiality ( ! orig9al4 ,by means ( bett] *>act]ization a motivation fundam5tally m plausible is provid$4 ,:y8 ,because an ,engli% audi5ce ( #ahhj-ij expect$ mu* m probability 9 a play ?an did a ,fr5* or ,engli% audi5ce ( #ahda4 ,( c\rse1 conduct initially unconv9c+ may be s treat$ z to become entirely satisfactory4 ,"o ( ! delights 9 *>act]ization is s prep>+ = an exhibition ( "* likely to seem unreal ( itself t :5 x is pres5t$ x is accept$ ei!r at once or be=e ! sc5e closes4 ,any motive :i* a dramati/ c make acceptable to 8 audi5ce is ultimately j z good z "o accept$ unque/ion+ly4 ,%ylock's dem& = ! p\nd ( fle% is 9 itself unplausible en\gh--! act ( "o dem5t$ or insane4 ,b ,%akespe>e's emphasis on 8 racial hate l5ds x possibility4 ,8 pres5tation ( ! o!r p 9 ! play z accept+ ! bond ) ! m9imum ( "q makes x seem probable4 ,if a w\ld-be dramati/ 7 to rule out z mat]ial n to be treat$ :atev] at ! outset seems improbable or impossible1 ?9k :at our drama w\ld lose3 su* plays z ,fau/1 ,midsumm] ,night's ,dream1 ,! ,blue ,bird1 & ev5 ,hamlet4 ,repeat$ly 9 treat+ plausibility x has be5 impli$ or /at$ t :at is said or done mu/ be 9 "*4 ,?is sugge/s ano!r te/ ( good motivation4 ,:at happ5s mu/ be plausible1 n only 9 t x accords ) kn[n human exp]i5ce1 b ) :at has be5 done by ! "* 9 prec$+ portions ( ! play4 ,9 ,! ,masqu]ad]s1 :5 ,sir ,brice & ,david /ake ,dulcie & h] *ild aga9/ ! =tune ( ! latt]1 & let all turn ^u a game ( c>ds1 a read] is skeptical1 = ev5 if x be admitt$ t ,sir ,brice might d ?is1 x does n accord ) :at we "k ( ,david f ! e>li] sc5es ( ! play4 7,exit ,dulcie4 ,! two m5 are left alone4 ,ano!r slight pause4 ,sir ,brice walks v delib]ately up to ,david4 ,! two m5 /& close to ea* o!r = a mom5t or two47 ,sir ,brice4 ,y've come to settle y\r little acc\nt1 ,i suppose8 ,david4 ,i owe y no?+4 ,sir ,brice4 ,b ,i owe y six ?\s& p\nds4 ,i hav5't a p5ny 9 ! _w4 ,i'll cut y = x1 d\ble or quits4 ,david4 ,i don't play c>ds4 ,sir ,brice4 ,y'd bett] beg94 7,rapp+ on ! table ) ! c>ds47 ,david4 7,v firmly47 ,i don't play c>ds ) y4 ,sir ,brice4 ,& ,i say y %all4 ,david4 7,v /]n & contemptu\s47 ,i don't play c>ds ) y4 7,go+ t[>ds door2 ,sir ,brice foll[+ him up47 ,sir ,brice4 ,y refuse8 ,david4 ,i refuse4 ,sir ,brice4 7,/opp+ him47 ,once = all1 w y give me a *ance ( pay+ back ! six ?\s& p\nds t ,lady ,sk5e has borr[$ f y8 ,yes or no8 ,david4 ,no4 ,sir ,brice4 ,no8 ,david4 7,v emphatically47 ,no4 7,goes to door1 sudd5ly turns r\nd1 comes up to him47 ,yes4 7,comes to ! table47 ,i d play c>ds ) y4 ,y want my money4 ,v well4 ,i'll give y a *ance ( w9n+ all ,i h 9 ! _w4 ,sir ,brice4 7,aft] a look ( a/oni%m5t47 ,good4 ,i'm y\r man4 ,any game y l1 & any /akes4 ,david4 7,v calm1 cold1 int5se tone all ?r\gh47 ,! /akes on my side are "s two hundr$ ?\s& p\nds4 ,! /akes on y\r side are--y\r wife & *ild4 ,sir ,brice4 7,tak5 aback47 ,my wife & *ild4 ,david4 ,y\r wife & *ild4 ,come--beg96 7,po9ts to ! c>ds47 ,sir ,brice4 7,gett+ flurri$47 ,my wife & *ild8 7,puts 8 h& re/lessly ?r\gh 8 hair1 looks int5tly at ,david4 ,pause47 ,all "r4 7,pause4 ,cunn+ly47 ,i value my wife & *ild v highly4 ,david4 ,i value !m at all ,i h 9 ! _w4 7,po9t+ to ! c>ds47 ,beg96 ,sir ,brice4 ,y seem 9 a hurry4 ,david4 ,i believe ,i hav5't six mon?s to live4 ,i want to make ! mo/ ( ^? six mon?s4 ,if ,i h m ,i want to make ! mo/ ( all ! ye>s4 ,beg96 ,sir ,brice4 7,wipes 8 face ) 8 h&k]*ief47 ,?is is ! fir/ "t ,i've play$ ?is game4 ,we'd bett] arrange conditions4 ,david4 ,!re's only "o condition4 ,we play till ,i'm begg>$ ( e f>?+ ,i h1 or till y're begg>$ ( !m4 ,sit d[n6 ,sir ,brice4 7,sits d[n47 ,v well4 7,pause47 ,:at game8 ,david4 ,! %orte/4 ,sir ,brice4 ,simple cutt+8 ,david4 ,:at y please4 ,beg96 ,sir4 ,brice4 ,!re's no hurry4 ,i mean to h a night's fun out ( ?is4 ,david4 ,look at me4 ,don't trifle ) me6 ,i want to h done ) y4 ,i want !m to h done ) y4 ,i want to get !m away f y4 ,quick6 ,i want to "k n[--n[--?is v mom5t--:e!r !y are y\rs or m9e4 ,beg94 ,sir ,brice4 7,%uffles ! c>ds47 ,all "r4 ,:at d we cut =8 ,david4 ,let "o cut settle x4 ,sir ,brice4 ,no4 ,x's too mu* to risk on "o ?r[4 ,david4 ,"o cut4 ,beg94 ,sir ,brice4 ,x's too big4 ,i c't4 7,gets up1 walks a pace or two47 ,i l high play1 b t's too high = me4 7,david rema9s at back ( table1 v calm2 does n /ir all ?r\gh ! sc5e2 ,sir ,brice walk+ ab\t47 ,no1 by ,jove6 ,i'll tell y :at ,i'll d4 ,?ree cuts out ( five4 ,damn x all6 ,i'm game6 ,two out ( ?ree4 ,by ,jove1 two out ( ?ree6 ,w t d8 ,david4 ,s be x6 ,%uffle4 ,sit d[n6 7,sir ,brice sits d[n2 beg9s %uffl+ ! c>ds4 ,all ?r\gh ! sc5e he is n]v\s1 excit$1 hy/]ical1 laugh+4 ,david z cold z a /atue47#cd ,an almo/ simil> situation 9 a play set 9 a remote "p ( ! ,we/1 ,believe ,me1 ,xantippe1 is m conv9c+4 ,a l\ti% bea/ agrees to gamble = a woman he is kidnapp+ ) a "y adv5tur] :o sees at ! mom5t no o!r way to save h] f ! o!r man's clut*es4 ,! sc5e is n at all improbable = ei!r man4 ,9 ,! ,pr9cess & ! ,butt]fly1 all ! prec$+ acts are b a prep>ation = :at ! _w w call ! unreason1 9 ! la/ act1 ( ! m>riages ( ,sir ,george & ! ,pr9cess ,pannonia1--( middle age ) y\?4 ,_! f9al conduct w\ld seem unplausible 7 x n entirely 9 keep+ ) _! *>act]s z c>efully develop$ 9 ! e>li] p>ts ( ! play4 ,! ,ris+ ( ! ,moon ( ,lady ,gregory %[s a f9al situation = ! ,police ,s]geant :i*1 at ! op5+ ( ! play1 w\ld seem impossible = him4 ,9 a few pages1 h[ev]1 ! dramati/ s develops ! "* t we are p]fectly ready to accept 8 sacrifice ( ! hundr$ p\nds rew>d :i* he s covet$ at ! outset4 ,motivation %\ld n1 h[ev]1 be all[$ to obtrude itself1 b %\ld be subord9at$ to ! emotional purpose ( ! sc5e4 ,! mod]n auditor pref]s to ga!r x almo/ unconsci\sly z ! action ( ! play proce$s r ?an to h x emphasiz$ = him1 z does ,iago1 at ! end ( sev]al acts ( ,o!llo4 ,ano!r in/ance ( ?is frank motivation among ! ,elizabe?ans may be f\nd 9 ! soliloquy f ,! ,du*ess ( ,malfi3 ,c>d9al4 ,! reason :y ,i w\ld n suff] ^! ,ab\t my bro!r is because at midnight ,i may ) bett] privacy convay ,julias body1 to h] owne lodg+4 ,o1 my consci5ce6 ,i w\ld pray n[3 b ! divell takes away my he>t ,= hav+ any confid5ce 9 prai]4 ,ab\t ?is h\r ,i appo9t$ ,bosola ,to fet* ! body3 :5 he ha? s]v'd my turne1 ,he dies4#ce ,good motivation1 !n1 mu/ be cle>2 ei!r plausible naturally or made s by ! art ( ! dramati/2 %\ld 9 ea* p>ticul> in/ance comport ) ! prec$+ actions & spee* ( ! "*2 & %\ld n be s /ress$ z to draw att5tion away f ! emotional significance ( ! sc5e4 ,x is by well-motiv$ *>act]ization t drama passes f melodrama to /ory-play & s to trag$y2 or1 f ! broade/ f>ce or extravaganza ?r\gh l[ com$y to high4 ,z long z we c>e little :at ! p 9 our play are1 & greatly = comic or s]i\s happ5+s1 we may /r+ situations toge!r almo/ at w4 ,! mom5t t our figures come alive1 z has be5 po9t$ out1 selection 9 our possible mat]ial has begun4 ,"s ( ! incid5ts 9 our melodrama or broad f>ce w drop out z :olly impossible = ^! figures :i* h come to life4 ,o!rs mu/ be modifi$ if ! figures are to take "p 9 !m4 ,give a melodrama su/a9+1 conv9c+ *>act]ization & x mu/ at lea/ turn into a /ory-play1 some?+ :i* aft] a m+l+ ( ! s]i\s & ! comic does n end tragically4 ,s *>act]ize 9 a /ory ) a s]i\s end+ t ! tragic result develops inevitably f ! sequ5ce ( prec$+ sc5es1 & trag$y is born4 ,wat* ! way 9 :i* ,%akespe>e lifts ! ,hub]t & ,ar?ur sc5e ( ! old play ( ,k+ ,john by ! infus$ *>act]ization4 ,9 ! old play ! au?or pres5ts u ) puppets dep5d+ = _! effect on ! conta9$ horror ( ! sc5e4 ,%akespe>e creates a w9some1 brave "y pr9ce1 & a v human ,hub]t4 ,! sc5e moves u1 n1 simply f our dread ( physical torture1 b because ( our gr[+ int5se sympa?y = ! lad :o is fight+ = 8 life4 ,,act ,,iv4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,nor?ampton4 ,a ,room 9 ! ca/le ,ent] ,hub]t de ,burgh ) ,ent] ,hub]t & two ,att5dants ?ree m5 ,hub4 ,heat me ^! irons hot1 ,hub4 ,my ma/]s1 ,i h & look ?\ /& %ew$ y :at w>rant ,i h ,)9 ! arras3 :5 ,i /rike ( ?is attempt2 ,i p]ceive my foot by y\r heavie c\nt5ances1 ,^u ! bosom ( ! gr\nd1 ru% y _h r be o!rwise =?1 imploy$1 & = my owne "p1 ,& b9d ! boy1 :i* y %all ,i w\ld ! ,k+ _h made *oyce f9d ) me1 ( "s o!r execution]2 onely ,fa/ to ! *air3 be he$ful4 ?is is my com=t1 t a ,k+ ,h5ce1 & wat*4 commaunds1 ^: precepts neglect$ or omitt$1 ?reatne? #a4 ,att5d4 ,i hope1 y\r w>rant torture = ! default4 w be> out ! de$4 ,!re=e 9 briefe1 leave me1 ,hub4 ,uncleanly scruples3 fe> n & be readie to att5d ! y3 look to't4-- adv5ture3 /ay )9 t 7,exeunt ,att5dants47 entry1 & :5 y he> me ,"y lad1 come =?2 ,i h to crie1 ,god save ! ,k+1 issue say ) y4 soda9ly foor?1 lay h&es on ,ar?ur1 set him 9 8 *ayre1 ,ent] ,ar?ur :]e9 7once fa/ b\nd7 leave him ) me to f9i% ! re/4 ,ar?4 ,good morn+1 ,hub]t4 ,hub4 ,good morr[1 little pr9ce4 ,att5dants4 ,we goe1 ?\gh ,ar?4 ,z little pr9ce 7hav+ loa?4 7,exeunt47 s great a title ,to be m pr9ce17 z may be4--,y ,hub4 ,my ,"l1 w x please are sad4 y\r ,hon\r to take ! b5efite ( ! faire ev5+8 ,hub4 ,inde$ ,i h be5 m]ri]4 ,ent] ,ar?ur to ,hub]t de ,burgh ,ar?4 ,m]cy on me6 ,me?9ks nobody %\ld be sad b ,ar?4 ,gram]cie ,hub]t = ?y ,i3 c>e ( me1 ,yet1 ,i rememb]1 :5 ,i 0 9 ,9 or to :om re/ra9t is newly ,france1 kn[51 ,"y g5tlem5 w\ld be z sad z ,! joy ( walk+ is small night1 b5efit1 ,only = wantonness4 ,by my ,yet w ,i take ?y (f] ) *ri/5dom1 small ?ankes1 ,s ,i 7 out ( prison & kept ,i w\ld n loose ! pleasure %eep1 ( ! eye4 ,i %\ld be z m]ry z ! day is ,b tell me curte\s ,keep] if long2 y c1 ,& s ,i w\ld be "h1 b t ,i ,h[ long ! ,k+ w h me d\bt t>rie "h ,my uncle practises m h>m to me3 ,he is afraid ( me & ,i ( him4 ,hub4 ,i "k n ,pr9ce1 b ,is x my fault t ,i 0 ,geffrey's z ,i gesse1 n long4 son8 ,god s5d y fre$ome1 & ,god ,no1 inde$1 is't n2 & ,i w\ld save ! ,k+4 to heav51 7,!y issue =?47 ,i 7 y\r son1 s y w\ld love me1 ,hub]t4 ,ar?4 ,:y n[ sirs1 :at may ,hub4 7,aside47 ,if ,i talk to him1 ?is outrage meane8 ) 8 innoc5t prate ,o help me ,hub]t1 g5tle ,keep] ,he w awake my m]cy1 :i* lies helpe2 dead3 ,god s5d ?is soda9e mut9\s ,!re=e ,i w be sudd51 & approa* dispat*4 ,t5d n to reave a wret*$ guiltless life4 ,ar?4 ,are y sick1 ,hub]t8 y look pale today4 ,hub4 ,s sirs1 dep>t1 & ,9 soo?1 ,i w\ld y 7 a little leave ! re/ = me4 sick2 ,t ,i might sit all night1 & ,ar?4 ,!n ,ar?ur yeeld1 wat* ) y3 dea? fr[ne? 9 ?y face1 ,i w>rant ,i love y m ?an y ,:at meane? ?is8 ,good ,hub]t d me4 plead ! case4 ,hub4 7,aside47 ,8 words d take ,hub4 ,pati5ce yong ,"l1 & possession ( my bosom4-- li/5 words ( woe1 ,read "h1 "y ,ar?ur1 ,h>mful & h>%1 hells horror to be he>d3 7,%[+ a pap]47 ,a dismall tale fit = a furies tongue4 7,aside47 ,h[ n[1 fooli% rheum6 ,i fa9t to tell1 deepe sorr[ ,turn+ dispite\s torture out ( is ! s\nd4 door8 ,i mu/ be brief2 le/ resolution ,ar?4 ,:at1 mu/ ,i die8 drop ,out at m9e eyes 9 t5d] womani% ,hub4 ,no newes ( dea?1 b te>s4-- tid+s ( m hate1 ,c y read x8 ,is x n fair ,a wra?full doome1 & mo/ writ8 unluckie fate3 ,dea?s di% 7 da9tie at s ,ar?4 ,too fairly1 ,hub]t1 = s fell a fea/1 f\l effect4 ,be deafe1 he>e n1 its hell ,mu/ y ) hot irons burn out to tell ! re/4 bo? m9e eyes8 ,ar?4 ,alas1 ?\ wrong/ my ,hub4 ,"y boy1 ,i mu/4 y\? ) words ( fe>e1 ,tis hell1 tis horror1 n = "o to he>e3 ,:at is x man if ne$es be don1 ,act x1 & end x1 t ! pa9e 7 gon4 ,hub4 ,i w n *aunt su* ,ar?4 ,& w y8 dol\r ) my tongue1 ,yet mu/ ,i act ! outrage ) ,hub4 ,& ,i w4 my h&4 ,my he>t1 my head1 & all my ,ar?4 ,h y ! he>t8 ,:5 p[]s beside1 y\r head did b a*e1 ,to aide ! (fice h at once ,i knit my h&k]*ief ab\t y\r d5ide4 br[s1 ,p]use ?is ,lett]1 l9es ( 7,! be/ ,i _h1 a pr9cess wr\ght treble woe1 x me17 ,reade ore my *>ge1 & p>don ,& ,i did nev] ask x y aga93 :5 y "k4 ,& ) my h& at midnight held y\r head1 ,hub]t1 ^! are to commaund ,&1 l ! wat*ful m9utes to !e1 z ?\ t5dre/ our quiet ! h\r1 9 m9de1 & ! e/ate ( our ,/ill & anon *e]'d up ! heavy p]son1 t pres5tly ^u ! "t1 receipt ( our commaund1 ?\ ,say+1 ,:at lack y8 &1 ,:]e put out ! eies ( ,ar?ur lies y\r grief8 ,plantag9et4 ,or1 ,:at good love may ,i p]=m = y8 ,ar?4 ,ah1 mon/r\s damn$ ,_m a poor man's son w\ld h man6 8 v brea? infects ! la9 /ill1 elem5ts4 ,& ne'er h spok5 a lov+ ^w ,contagi\s v5yme dwelle? 9 to y2 8 he>t2 ,b y at y\r sick s]vice _h a ,effect+ meanes to poyson all pr9ce4 ! _w4 ,nay y may ?9k my love 0 ,unrev]5t may ,i be to blame crafty love1 ! heav5s ,& call x cunn+3 d1 an if y ,( great inju/ice1 t ! w4 miscreant ,if heav5 be pleas'd t y w ,lives to oppresse ! innoc5ts use me ill1 ) wrong4 ,:y1 !n y mu/4--,w y put ,ah1 ,hub]t6 makes he !e 8 out m9e eyes8 in/rum5t1 ,^! eyes t nev] did1 nor ,to s\nd ! tromp t cause? nev] %all hell triumph8 ,s mu* z fr[n on y8 ,heav5 weepes1 ! ,sa9ts d %$ cele/iall te>es1 ,hub4 ,i h sworn to d x1 ,!y fe>e ?y fall1 & cyte ,& ) hot irons mu/ ,i burn !m !e ) remorse1 out4 ,to knock ?y consci5ce1 mov+ pitie !re1 ,ar?4 ,ah6 none b 9 ?is iron ,will+ to f5ce !e f ! age w\ld d x4 range ( hell1 ,! iron ( itself1 ?\gh heat ,hell1 ,hub]t1 tru/ me all ! r$-hot1 plagues ( hell ,approa*+ ne> ^! eyes w\ld ,hangs on p]=mance ( ?is dr9k my te>s1 damn$ de$e4 ,& qu5* ?is fi]y indignation1 ,?is seale1 ! w>rant ( ! ,ev5 9 ! matt] ( m9e bodies blisse1 innoc5ce3 ,ensure? ,satan *iefta9e ( ,nay1 aft] t1 consume away 9 ?y s\le3 ru/1 ,subscribe n ,hub]t1 give n ,b = conta9+ fire to h>m ,gods "p away1 m9e eye4 ,i speake n only = eyes ,are y m /ubborn h>d ?an privil$ge1 hamm]$ iron8 ,! *iefe ext]ior t ,i w\ld ,an if an angel %\ld h come enjoy3 to me1 ,b = !y p]ill1 f>re ,& told me ,hub]t %\ld put out beyond my pa9e1 m9e eyes1 ,?y sweetes s\les losse1 m ,i w\ld n h believ'd him2 no ?an my eyes va9e lack3 tongue b ,hub]t's4 ,a cause int]nall1 & et]nall too1 ,hub4 ,come =?4 7,/amps47 ,advise !e ,hub]t1 = ! case is h>d1 ,re-ent] ,att5dants1 ) ,cord1 ,to loose salvation = a ,k+s ,irons1 c4 rew>d4 ,d z ,i bid y d4 ,hub4 ,my ,"l1 a subject dwell+ 9 ! l& ,ar?4 ,oh6 save me1 ,hub]t1 save ,is ty$ to execute ! ,k+s me6 my eyes are out1 commaund4 ,ev5 ) ! fi]ce looks ( ^! bloody m54 ,ar?4 ,yet ,god commaunds ^: p[] rea*e? fur!r1 ,hub4 ,give me ! iron1 ,i say1 & ,t no commaund %\ld /& 9 b9d him "h4 =ce to mur!r4 ,ar?4 ,alas6 :at ne$ y be s boi/]\s-r\gh8 ,i w n /ruggle2 ,i w /& /one-/ill4 ,= heav5's sake1 ,hub]t1 let me n be b\nd4 ,nay1 he> me ,hub]t3 drive ^! m5 away1 ,& ,i w sit z quiet z a lamb2 ,hub4 ,b t same ,ess5ce ha? ,i w n /ir nor w9ce1 nor orda9$ a law1 speak a ^w1 ,a dea? = guilt1 to keepe ! ,nor look ^u ! iron ang]ly4 _w 9 awe4 ,?ru/ b ^! m5 away1 & ,i'll =give y1 ,ar?4 ,i pleade1 n guiltie1 ,:atev] torm5t y d put me to4 treasonlesse & free4 ,hub4 ,g1 /& )93 let me ,hub4 ,b t appeale1 my alone ) him4 ,"l1 conc]nes n me4 #a4 ,att5d4 ,i am be/ pleas'd to ,ar?4 ,:y ?\ art he t be f su* a de$4 mai/ omit ! p]ill4 7,exeunt ,att5dants47 ,hub4 ,i1 if my ,sov]aigne w\ld remit 8 qu>rell4 ,ar?4 ,alas6 ,i !n h *id away my fri5d3 ,ar?4 ,8 qu>rell is ,he ha? a /]n look1 b a g5tle unhall[$ false & wrong4 he>t4-- ,let him come back t 8 ,hub4 ,!n be ! blame to :om compassion may x do? belong4 ,give life to y\rs4 ,ar?4 ,:y ?ats to !e if ,hub4 ,come1 boy1 prep>e y\rself4 ?\ z !y proce$e1 ,conclude _! judgem5t ) s ,ar?4 ,is !re no rem$y8 vile a de$e4 ,hub4 ,none b to lose y\r eyes4 ,hub4 ,:y !n no execution c be lawfull1 ,ar?4 ,o heav56--t !re 7 ,if ,judges doomes mu/ be reput$ b a mote 9 y\rs1 d\btfull4 ,a gra91 a du/1 a gnat1 a w&]+ hair1 ,ar?4 ,yes :]e 9 =me ( ,any annoyance 9 t preci\s ,lawe 9 place & "t1 s5se6 ,! (f5d$ is convict$ ( ! ,!n1 feel+ :at small ?+s are crime4 boi/]\s !re1 ,y\r vile int5t mu/ ne$s seem ,hub4 ,my ,"l1 my ,"l1 ?is horrible4 long expo/ulation1 ,heapes up m griefe1 ?an ,hub4 ,is ?is y\r promise8 g to2 promise ( r$resse2 hold y\r tongue4 ,= ?is ,i "k1 & s resolude ,i end1 ,ar?4 ,hub]t1 ! utt]ance ( a ,t subjects lives on ,k+s brace ( tongues commaunds dep5d4 ,mu/ ne$s want plead+ = a pair ,i mu/ n reason :y he is y\r ( eyes3 foe1 ,let me n hold my tongue2 let me ,b doo 8 *>ge s9ce he n1 ,hub]t3 commaunds x s4 ,or ,hub]t1 if y w1 cut out my tongue4 ,ar?4 ,!n doo ?y *>ge1 & ,s ,i may keep m9e eyes4 ,o6 sp>e *>g$ be ?y s\le m9e eyes2 ,) wrongfull p]secution don ,?\gh to no use1 b /ill to look ?is day4 on y4 ,y r[l+ eyes1 ^: ,lo6 by my tro?1 ! in/rum5t is sup]ficies yet cold1 ,i doo behold ) eyes t ,& w\ld n h>m me4 ,nature l5t3 ,s5d foor? ! t]ror ( y\r ,hub4 ,i c heat x1 boy4 ,moov]s fr[ne1 ,to wreake my wrong ^u ! ,ar?4 ,no1 9 good soo?2 ! fire mur!r]s is dead ) grief1 ,t rob me ( y\r faire ,be+ create = com=t1 to be reflect+ view3 u'd ,let hell to !m 7z e>? !y ,9 undes]v'd extremes3 see else wi% to me7 y\rself2 ,be d>ke & direfull gu]don ,!re is no malice 9 ?is burn+ = _! guylt1 coal2 ,& let ! black torm5tors ( ,! brea? ( heav5 ha? bl[n 8 deepe ,t>t>y _s out1 ,upbraide !m ) ?is damn$ ,& /rew'd rep5tant a%es on 8 ent]prise1 head4 ,inflict+ *ange ( tortures on _! s\les4 ,hub4 ,b ) my brea? ,i c ,delay n ,hub]t1 my orisons are revive x1 boy4 end$1 ,beg9 ,i pray !e1 reave me ( ,ar?4 ,& if y d1 y w b my sight3 make x blu%1 ,b to p]=me a trag$ie ,& gl[ ) %ame ( y\r inde$e1 proce$+s1 ,hub]t3 ,conclude ! p]iod ) a ,nay1 x1 p]*ance1 w sp>kle 9 mortal /ab4 y\r eyes2 ,con/ance f>ewell1 torm5t] ,& l a dog t is compell'd to come away1 fight1 ,make my dispat* ! ,tyrants ,snat* at 8 ma/] t do? t>re fea/+ day4 him on4 ,all ?+s t y %\ld use to d ,hub4 ,i fa9t1 ,i fe>e1 my me wrong1 consci5ce bids desi/3 ,d5y _! (fice3 only y d lack ,fa9t did ,i say8 fe> 0 x ,t m]cy1 :i* fi]ce fire1 & t ,i nam$3 iron1 ext5ds1 ,my ,k+ commaunds1 t w>rant ,creatures ( note = m]cy-lack+ sets me free3 uses4 ,b ,god =bids1 & he comm&e? ,k+s1 ,hub4 ,well1 see to live2 ,i w n ,t great ,commaund] t\* ?9e eyes c\nt]*ecks my *>ge1 ,= all ! treasures t ?9e ,he /ayes my h&1 he make? uncle owes3 s(t my he>t4 ,yet ,i am sworn1 & ,i did purpose1 ,goe curs$ tooles1 y\r (fice boy1 is exempt1 ,) ?is same v iron to burn ,*e]e !e "y ,"l1 ?\ !m out4 %alt n loose an eye1 ,?\gh ,i %\ld pur*ase x ) ,ar?4 ,o6 n[ y look l ,hub]t2 losse ( life4 all ?is :ile ,ile to ! ,k+ & say 8 w ,y 7 disguis$4 is done1 ,& ( ! langor tell him ?\ ,hub]t4 ,peace6 no m4 ,adieu4 art dead1 ,y\r uncle mu/ n "k b y ,goe 9 ) me1 = ,hub]t 0 are dead3 n borne ,i'll fill ^! dogg$ spies ) ,to bl9de ^? lampes t false reports2 nature polli%t s4 ,& pretty *ild1 sleep d\btless1 & secure1 ,ar?4 ,hub]t1 if ev] ,ar?ur ,t ,hub]t = ! weal? ( all be 9 /ate1 ! _w ,looke = am5ds ( ?is ,w n (f5d !e4 receiv$ gift1 ,i tooke my eyesight by ?y ,ar?4 ,o heav56-- curtesie1 ,i ?ank y1 ,hub]t4 ,?\ l5t/ !m me1 ,i w n be +rate4 ,hub4 ,sil5ce6 no m4 ,g closely ,b n[ procra/9ation may 9 ) me2 (f5d ,mu* dang] d ,i und]go = !e4 ,! issue t ?y k9dness 7,exeunt47 und]takes3 ,dep>t we ,hub]t1 to prev5t ! wor/4 7,exeunt47#cf ,= fur!r illu/ration ( ,%akespe>e's cle> und]/&+ t ! emotions ( well-*>act]iz$ figures are bett] means ( controll+ an audi5ce ?an a m]ely horrific situation1 /udy 8 h&l+ ( ! gho/ sc5e 9 ,ri*>d ,,iii or ,julius ,caes> 9 contra/ ) simil> places 9 ,hamlet4 ,:at mo/ transmut$ ! ,ur-,hamlet ( ,?omas ,kyd into "o ( ! greate/ trag$ies ( all "t 0 ! *>act]ization ,%akespe>e put into x4 ,c]ta9ly1 *>act]ization makes = dramati/s ! /epp+-/ones on :i* !y may rise f dead selves to high] ?+s4 ,h[ may all ?is ne$$ *>act]ization be/ be done8 ,a dramati/ %\ld n p]mit himself to describe 8 *>act]s1 = 9 8 own p]sonality he has no prop] place 9 ! text4 ,!re ! *>act]s mu/ speak & act = !mselves4 ,!re has be51 h[ev]1 an increas+ t5d5cy lately to describe ! dramatis p]sonae ( ! play 9 programs1 ei!r 9 ! li/ ( *>act]s or 9 a summ>y ( ! plot4 ,"s writ]s app>5tly assume t e auditor reads 8 program c>efully be=e ! curta9 goes up4 ,su* an assumption is false3 m ?an t x is lazy1 incompet5t1 & ?or\ghly vici\s1 putt+ a play on ! level ) ! motion pictures1 :i* _c dep5d :olly on !mselves b w\ld (t5 be :olly vague )\t explanatory words ?r[n ^u ! canvas4 ,nor c ! practice ( ! old] dramati/s l ,wy*]ley & ,%adwell1 :o (t5 prefix$ to _! pr9t$ plays elaborate summ>ies describ+ ! dramatis p]sonae1 be cit$ z a f9al def5se4 ,sir ,william ,belfond1 a ,g5tleman ( above #c1jjj p] annum1 :o 9 8 y\? _h be5 a sp>k ( ! t[n1 b m>ri$ & retir$ into ! c\ntry1 :]e he turn$ to ! o!r extreme1 rigid & morose1 mo/ sordidly covet\s1 cl[ni%1 ob/9ate1 positive1 & fr[>d4 ,sir ,edw>d ,belfond1 8 ,bro!r1 a m]*ant1 :o by lucky hits _h gott5 a great e/ate1 lives s+le1 ) ease & pleasure1 reasonably & virtu\sly4 ,a man ( great humanity & g5tl5ess & compassion t[>ds mank9d2 well read 9 good books possess$ ) all g5tleman-l qualities4 ,belfond1 ,s5ior1 elde/ son to ,sir ,william2 br$ aft] 8 fa!r's ru/ic1 sw9i% mann]1 ) great rig\r & sev]ity2 ^u :om 8 fa!r's e/ate is entail$2 ! confid5ce ( :i* makes him break out into op5 rebellion to 8 fa!r1 & become lewd1 abom9ably vici\s1 /ubborn1 & ob/9ate4 ,belfond1 ,junior1 second ,son to ,sir ,william2 adopt$ by ,sir ,edw>d1 & br$ f 8 *ildhood by him1 ) all t5d]ness1 & famili>ity1 & b\nty1 & lib]ty t c be1 in/ruct$ 9 all ! lib]al sci5ces1 & 9 all g5tlemanlike education4 ,some:at giv5 to wom51 & n[ & !n to good fell[%ip1 b an +5i\s1 well-accompli%$ g5tleman3 a man ( hon\r1 & ( excell5t disposition & temp]4 ,truman1 8 fri5d1 a man ( hon\r & =tune4 ,*eatly1 a rascal1 :o by reason ( debts d>es n /ir out ( ,:itefri>s1 b !re inveigles "y heirs 9 tail1 & helps !m to goods & money ^u great disadvantages2 is b\nd = !m1 & %>es ) !m1 till he undoes !m4 ,a lewd1 impud5t1 debau*$ fell[1 v exp]t 9 ! cant ab\t t[n4 ,%amwell1 c\s9 to ! ,belfonds1 an heir1 :o be+ ru9$ by ,*eatly1 is made a decoy-duck = o!rs2 n d>+ to /ir out ( ,alsatia1 :]e he lives4 ,is b\nd ) ,*eatly = heirs1 & lives ^u !m a dissolute1 debau*$ life4 ,capta9 ,hackum1 a blockhead$ bully ( ,alsatia2 a c[>dly1 impud5t1 blu/]+ fell[2 =m]ly a s]geant 9 ,fl&]s1 run f 8 col\rs1 retreat$ into ,:itefri>s = a v small debt1 :]e1 by ! ,alsatians1 he is dubb$ a capta92 m>ries "o t lets lodg+s1 sells *]ry br&y1 & is a bawd4 ,scrapeall1 a hypocritical1 repeat+1 pray+1 psalm-s++1 precise fell[1 pret5d+ to great piety1 a godly knave1 :o jo9s ) ,*eatly1 & supplies "y heirs ) goods & money4 ,attorney to ,sir ,william ,belfond1 :o solicits 8 bus9ess & receives all 8 packets4 ,lolpoop1 a ,nor?-c\ntry fell[1 s]vant to ,belfond1 ,s5ior1 mu* displeas$ at 8 ma/]'s proce$+s4#cg ,x is m ?an d\btful if any?+ s elaborate c\ld be f\nd 9 ! manuscripts ( ,wy*]ley & ,%adwell4 ,_! purpose 0 d\btless ! same z t ( c]ta9 mod]n dramati/s :o1 ) a view to mak+ plays less difficult = ^? unaccu/om$ to read+ !m1 greatly amplify ! /age directions be=e _! plays g to pr9t4 ,mr4 ,granville ,b>k] 9 ! manuscripts ( 8 plays is p>ticul>ly frugal ( /age directions1 b 9 ! pr9t$ =m ( ,! ,madras ,h\se1#ch practically ! :ole hi/ory ( ,julia is giv5 9 ! op5+ /age direction3 ,julia />t$ life--t is to say1 left s*ool--z a g5ius4 ,! head mi/ress _h _h two or ?ree ye>s ( su* dull girls t really %e c\ld n resi/ ?is excitem5t4 ,wat]col\r sket*es 7 ! m$ium4 ,s ,julia 0 dress$ 9 br[n velvete51 & s5t to an art s*ool1 :]e !y w\ldn't let h] d wat]col\r draw+ at all4 ,& 9 two ye>s %e le>nt en\gh ab\t ! trade ( an arti/ n ev] to want to d ^? wat]col\r draw+s aga94 ,julia is n[ ov] ?irty1 & v unhappy4 ,?ree ( h] wat]col\rs 7e>ly ma/]pieces7 hang on ! draw+-room wall4 ,!y %ame h]1 b h] "m won't h !m tak5 d[n4 ,on a holiday %e'll be (f n[ & !n = a solid day's sket*+2 & z %e te>s up ! va9 attempt to put on pap] ! ?+s %e has le>nt to see1 %e sometimes cries4 ,x 0 ,julia1 ,emma1 & ,jane :o1 "s ye>s ago1 conspir$ to pres5t _! "m ) t int5sely conspicu\s cosy corn]4 ,a cosy corn] is app>5tly a device = mak+ a corn] j :at ! v nature ( a corn] %\ld =bid x to be4 ,!y begg>$ !mselves2 b "o wi%es t ,mr4 ,huxtable 7 m lavi% ) 8 dress all[ances1 !n !y might at lea/ h af=d$ some?+ n q s hide\s4 ,su* *>act]iz+ is an impli$ c5sure on ! ability ( mo/ read]s to see ! full significance ( deft t\*es 9 ! dialogue4 ,if n1 !n x is necess>y because "s "p ( x is n giv5 9 ! text z x %\ld be1 or x is :olly unnecess>y & undesirable1 = ! text1 repeat+ all ?is detail1 w be we>isome to an intellig5t read]4 ,! safe/ pr9ciple is1 9 prep>+ a manuscript = act+1 to keep /age directions to matt]s ( sett+1 light+1 ess5tial movem5ts1 & ! intonations :i* _c1 by ! utmo/ ef=ts ( ! au?or1 be convey$ by dialogue4#ci ,9 ?is la/ gr\p belong c]ta9 e-day phrases susceptible ( s _m %ad+s t ! actor ne$s guidance4 ,9 ! la/ l9e ( ?is extract f ! op5+ ( ,act ,,iii ( ,mrs4 ,dane's ,def5ce1 ! t5d]ly is necess>y4 ,ent] ,wilson "r1 ann\nc+ ,lady ,ea/ney4 ,ent] ,lady ,ea/ney4 ,exit ,wilson4 ,lady ,ea/ney4 7,%ak+ h&s47 ,y're busy8 ,sir ,daniel4 ,yes1 try+ to p]suade myself ,i am =ty--solely on y\r acc\nt4 ,lady ,ea/ney4 ,t's n necess>y4 ,i l y well en\gh z y are4 ,sir ,daniel4 7,t5d]ly47 ,give me ! be/ pro( ( t4 ,notice t ! /atem5t j =mulat$ z to /age directions reads1 _c be convey$1 n may n4 ,cross ! l9e1 & diff]5ces betwe5 ! novel & ! play are blurr$1 = ! au?or runs a fair *ance ( omitt+ exposition ne$$ 9 ! text & ( writ+ colorless dialogue4 ,a rec5tly publi%$ play prefaces n only e spee*1 b ev5 p>ts ( ! spee*es ) c>eful /atem5ts z to h[ !y %\ld be giv51 ev5 :5 ! text is p]fectly cle>4 ,no?+ is left to ! imag9ation1 & ! text is (t5 emotionally colorless4 ,let x be rememb]$1 !n1 t ! /age direction is n a pocket into :i* a dramati/ may /uff :atev] explanation1 description1 or analysis a noveli/ might all[ himself1 b is m a la/ resort to :i* he turns :5 he _c make 8 text convey all t is necess>y4 ,! pass+ ( ! soliloquy & ! aside#dj makes ! dramati/ ( today mu* m limit$ ?an 7 8 pr$ecessors 9 lett+ a "* describe itself4 ,today ev]y?+ dep5ds on ! naturalness ( ! self-exposition4 ,! va+lori\s1 ! self-c5t]$1 ! g>rul\s w always talk ( !mselves freely4 ,! res]v$1 ! timid1 & p]sons "u suspicion w be sp>+ ( words4 ,:5 ! +5uity ( ! dramati/ _c make self-exposition plausible1 ! sc5e promptly becomes unreal4 ,! po9t to be rememb]$ is1 z ,george ,m]$i? once said1 t ,! v]dict is ) ! obs]v]4 ,n :at seems plausible to ! au?or b :at1 z he tries x on auditors1 proves acceptable1 may /&4 ,description ( "o "* by ano!r is usually m plausible ?an ! me?od j treat$4 ,ev5 "h1 h[ev]1 ! te/ rema9s plausibility4 ,x requires p]suasive act+ to make ! foll[+ description ( ,t>tuffe p]fectly natural4 ,!re is dang] t x w appe> m ! detail$ picture ! dramati/ wi%es to place 9 our m9ds ?an ! description ! speak] w\ld naturally give 8 li/5]s3 ,orgon4 ,ah6 ,if y'd se5 him1 z ,i saw him fir/1 ,y w\ld h lov$ him j z mu* z ,i4 ,he came to *ur* ea* day1 ) contrite mi51 ,kneel$1 on bo? knees1 "r opposite my place1 ,& drew ! eyes ( all ! congregation1 ,to wat* ! f]vor ( 8 pray]s to heav52 ,) deep-drawn sighs & great ejaculations4 ,he humbly kiss$ ! e>? at e mom5t2 ,& :5 ,i left ! *ur*1 he ran be=e me ,to give me holy wat] at ! door4 ,i le>n$ 8 pov]ty1 & :o he 01 ,by que/ion+ 8 s]vant1 :o is l him1 ,& gave him gifts2 b 9 8 mode/y ,he always want$ to return a "p4 ,x is too mu*1 he'd say1 too mu* by half2 ,i am n wor?y ( y\r pity4 ,!n1 ,:5 ,i refus$ to take x back1 he'd g1 ,be=e my eyes1 & give x to ! poor4 ,at l5g? ,heav5 bade me take him to my home1 ,& s9ce t day1 all seems to prosp] "h4 ,he c5sures no?+1 & = my sake ,he ev5 takes great int]e/ 9 my wife2 ,he lets me "k :o ogles h]1 & seems ,six times z jeal\s z ,i am myself4 ,y'd n believe h[ f> 8 zeal c g3 ,he calls himself a s9n] j = trifles2 ,! m]e/ no?+ is en\gh to %ock him2 ,s mu* s1 t ! o!r day ,i he>d him ,accuse himself = hav+1 :ile at pray]1 ,9 too mu* ang] caught & kill$ a flea4#da ,! sc5e 9 :i* ,melantius draws f 8 fri5d ,am9tor 7,! ,maid's ,trag$y1 ,act ,,iii1 ,sc5e #b7 admission ( 8 wrongs1 %[s admirable use ( bo? k9ds ( description--( oneself & ( ano!r p]son4 ,melantius4 ,y may %ape1 ,am9tor1 ,causes to coz5 ! :ole _w )all1 ,& y y\rselfe too2 b tis n l a fri5d ,to hide y\r s\le f me4 ,tis n y\r nature ,to be ?us idle3 ,i h se5e y /& ,z y 7 bla/$ mid/ ( all y\r mir?2 ,call ?rice al\d1 & !n />t1 fa9+ joy ,s coldly6--,_w1 :at doe ,i "h8 a fri5d ,is no?+6 ,heav51 ,i w\ld ha told t man ,my secret s9nes6 ,ile se>* an unkn[ne l&1 ,& !re plant fri5d%ip2 all is )]$ "h4 ,come ) a complem5t6 ,i w\ld h f\ght1 ,or told my fri5d a lie1 ere soo!d him s4 ,out ( my bosome6 ,am9tor4 ,b !re is no?+4 ,mel4 ,worse & worse6 f>ewell4 ,f ?is "t h acqua9tance1 b no fri5d4 ,am94 ,melantius1 /ay2 y %all "k :at t is4 ,mel4 ,see2 h[ y plaid ) fri5d%ip6 be advis'd ,h[ y give cause unto y\rselfe to say ,y ha lo/ a fri5d4 ,am94 ,=give :at ,i ha done2 ,= ,i am s oregone ) injuries ,unhe>d (1 t ,i lose consid]ation ,( :at ,i ought to doe4--,oh6--,oh6 ,mel4 ,doe n weepe4 ,:at i/8 ,may ,i once b "k ! man ,ha? turn'd my fri5d ?us6 ,am94 ,i _h spoke at fir/1 ,b t-- ,mel4 ,b :at8 ,am94 ,i held x mo/ unfit ,= y to "k4 ,fai?1 doe n "k x yet4 ,mel4 ,?\ see/ my love1 t w keepe company ,) !e 9 te>es2 hide no?+1 !n1 f me2 ,= :5 ,i "k ! cause ( ?y di/emp]1 ,) m9e old arm\r ,ile adorn myselfe1 ,my resolution1 & cut ?r\gh my foes1 ,unto ?y quiet1 till ,i place ?y he>t ,z peaceable z spotless innoc5ce4 ,:at is x8 ,am94 ,:y1 tis ?is--x is too bigge ,to get out--let my te>es make way a:ile4 ,mel4 ,puni% me /rangely1 ,heav51 if he escape ,( life or fame1 t br\ght ?is y\? to ?is4#db ,! cry ) :i* ,electra turns to h] peasant husb& 9 ! play ( ,euripides is p]haps z f9e an in/ance z !re is ( natural description by "o p]son ( h] relations to ano!r4 ,peasant4 ,:at w\ld/ ?\ n[1 my sad "o1 ev] fraught ,) toil to light5 my toil8 ,& s s(t ,?y nurture 06 ,h ,i n *id !e (t1 ,& ?\ wilt cease n1 s]v+ )\t end8 ,electra4 7,turn+ to him ) impulsive affection47 ,o fri5d1 my fri5d1 z ,god might be my fri5d1 ,?\ only ha/ n trampl$ on my te>s4 ,life sc>ce c be s h>d1 'mid _m fe>s ,& _m %ames1 :5 mortal he>t c f9d ,some:]e "o heal+ t\*1 z my sick m9d ,f9ds !e4444 ,& %\ld ,i wait ?y ^w1 to endure ,a little = ?9e eas+1 yea1 or p\r ,my /r5g? out 9 ?y toil+ fell[%ip8 ,?\ ha/ en\gh ) fields & k9e to keep2 ',tis m9e to make all bright )9 ! door4 ',tis joy to him t toils1 :5 toil is o'er1 ,to f9d home wait+1 full ( happy ?+s4 ,peasant4 ,if s x please !e1 g ?y way4#dc ,unque/ionably1 h[ev]1 ! be/ me?od ( *>act]ization is by action4 ,9 ! fir/ draft ( ,ibs5's ,a ,doll's ,h\se1 ,krog/ad uses ) 8 employ] ,helm>1 because he is an old s*ool fell[1 ! famili> tu4 ,?is "u ! circum/ance illu/rates 8 tactlessness bett] ?an any am\nt ( description4 ,:5 ,helm> is irritat$ by ?is famili>ity1 8 petty vanity is p]fectly illu/rat$4 ,any "o :o recalls ! la/ sc5e ( ,l\is ,,xi z play$ by ! late ,sir ,h5ry ,irv+ rememb]s vividly ! re/less1 gre$ily mov+ f+]s ( ! pray+ ,k+4 ,!y told f> m ?an words4 ,! way 9 :i* ,mrs4 ,l9don1 ?r\gh\t ! op5+ sc5e ( ,clyde ,fit*'s ,! ,tru?1#dd t\*es any small article %e f9ds 9 h] way p]fectly indicates h] flutt]+ n]v\sness4 ,at ,mrs4 ,w>d]'s4444 ,a sm>t1 good-look+ man-s]vant1 ,j5ks1 %[s 9 ,mrs4 ,l9don & ,laura ,fras]4 ,! =m] is a h&some1 n]v\s1 ov]/rung woman ( ab\t ?irty-f\r1 v fa%ionably dress$2 ,miss ,fras]1 on ! contr>y1 a matt]-(-fact1 r commonplace type ( good humor--:olesom5ess unit$ to a k9d ( s5se ( humor4444 ,mrs4 ,l9don n]v\sly picks up *eck-book f ! writ+-table1 looks at x b n 9 x1 & puts x d[n4444 ,%e op5s ! cig> box on ! writ+-table beh9d h] & !n bangs x %ut4444 ,%e picks up /amp box & bangs x d[n4 ,rises & goes to mantel1 look+ at ! fly-leaves ( two books on a table :i* %e passes4 ,does n ! action ( ?is extract f ,middleton's ,a ,*a/e ,maid 9 ,*eapside help mo/ 9 depict+ ! gre$ & di%one/y ( ,yell[hamm]1 z well z ! humor & +5uity ( ! suitor8 ,t\*wood junior4 7,aside47 ',tw]e a good mir? n[ to set him a-"w ,to make h] w$d+-r+2 ,i mu/ ab\t x3 ,r ?an ! ga9 %\ld fall to a /rang]1 ',twas hone/y 9 me t' enri* my fa!r4 ,yell[hamm]4 7,aside47 ,! girl is wondr\s peevi%4 ,i fe> no?+ ,b t %e's tak5 ) "s o!r love1 ,!n all's q da%$3 t mu/ be n>r[ly look$ to2 ,we _c be too w>y 9 our *ildr54-- ,:at is't y lack8 ,t\*4 jun4 ,o1 no?+ n[2 all t ,i wi% is pres5t3 ,i'd h a w$d+-r+ made = a g5tlewoman ,) all spe$ t may be4 ,yel4 ,( :at weight1 sir8 ,t\*4 jun4 ,( "s half ounce1 /& fair ,& comely ) ! sp>k ( a diamond2 ,sir1 'tw]e pity to lose ! lea/ grace4 ,yel4 ,pray1 let's see x4 7,takes /one f ,t\*wood junior47 ,inde$1 sir 'tis a pure "o4 ,t\*4 jun4 ,s is ! mi/ress4 ,yel4 ,h y ! wid5ess ( h] f+]1 sir8 ,t\*4 jun4 ,yes1 sure1 ,i ?9k ,i h h] measure ab\t me3 ,good fai?1 'tis d[n1 ,i _c %[ x to y2 ,i mu/ pull too _m ?+s out to be c]ta94 ,let me see--long & sl5d]1 & neatly jo9t$2 ,j su* ano!r g5tlewoman--t's y\r daught]1 sir8 ,yel4 ,& !re=e1 sir1 no g5tlewoman4 ,t\*4 jun4 ,i prote/4 ,i ne'er saw two maids h&$ m alike2 ,i'll ne'er seek f>!r1 if y'll give me leave1 sir4 ,yel4 ,if y d>e v5ture by h] f+]1 sir4 ,t\*4 jun4 ,ay1 & ,i'll bide all loss1 sir4 ,yel4 ,say y s1 sir8 ,let u see4--,hi!r1 girl4 ,t\*4 jun4 ,%all ,i make bold ,) y\r f+]1 g5tlewoman8 ,moll4 ,y\r pleasure1 sir4 ,t\*4 jun4 ,t fits h] to a hair1 sir4 7,try+ r+ on ,moll's f+]47 ,yel4 ,:at's y\r posy1 n[1 sir8 ,t\*4 jun4 ,mass1 t's true3 posy8 i'fai?1 e'en ?us1 sir3 ,love t's wise ,bl9ds p>5ts' eyes4 ,yel4 ,h[1 h[8 if ,i may speak )\t (f5ce1 sir1 ,i hold my life-- ,t\*4 jun4 ,:at1 sir8 ,yel4 ,g to1--y'll p>don me8 ,t\*4 jun4 ,p>don y8 ay1 sir4 ,yel4 ,w y1 i' fai?8 ,t\*4 jun4 ,yes1 fai?1 ,i w4 ,yel4 ,y'll /eal away "s man's daught]3 am ,i ne> y8 ,d y turn aside8 y g5tlem5 are mad wags6 ,i wond] ?+s c be s w>ily c>ri$1 ,& p>5ts bl9d$ s3 b !y're s]v$ "r1 ,t h two eyes & 7 s dull a' sight4 ,t\*4 jun4 7,aside47 ,?y doom take hold ( !e6 ,yel4 ,tomorr[ noon ,%all %[ y\r r+ well done4 ,t\*4 jun4 ,be+ s1 'tis soon4-- ,?anks1 & y\r leave1 sweet g5tlewoman4 ,moll4 ,sir1 y're welcome4-- 7,exit ,t\*wood junior47 ,o 7 ,i made ( wi%es1 ,i w5t ) !e6#de ,c\ld any description or analysis by ! au?or or ano!r "* pa9t z p]fectly z does ! action ( ! foll[+ l9es ! wi/ful grief ( ! *ild p9+ = 8 "m8 ,ent] ,giovanni1 ,c\nt ,lodovico4 ,francisco4 ,h[ n[1 my noble coss96 :at1 9 blacke8 ,giovanni4 ,yes1 unckle1 ,i 0 taught to imitate y ,9 v]tue1 & y mu/ imitate mee ,9 col\res ( y\r g>m5ts3 my sweete "m ,is-- ,fran4 ,h[8 :]e8 ,giov4 ,is !re2 no1 yond]2 inde$1 sir1 ,ile n tell y1 ,= ,i %all make y weepe4 ,fran4 ,is dead4 ,giov4 ,d n blame me n[1 ,i did n tell y s4 ,lodovico4 ,%e's dead1 my "l4 ,fran4 ,dead6 ,monticelso4 ,bless$ lady2 ?\ art n[ above ?y woes6 ,wilt please y\r lord%ips to )draw a little8 7,exeunt ,ambassadors47 ,giov4 ,:at d ! deade d1 uncle8 d !y eate1 ,he>e musicke1 goe a hunt+1 & bee m]rie1 ,z wee t live8 ,fran4 ,no1 cose2 !y sleepe4 ,giov4 ,"l1 ,"l1 t ,i 7 dead6 ,i h n slept ^! sixe nights4 ,:5 doe !y wake8 ,fran4 ,:5 ,god %all please4 ,giov4 ,good ,god let h] sleepe ev]6 ,= ,i h kn[ne h] wake an hundr$? nights1 ,:5 all ! pill[1 :]e %e laid h] head1 ,0 br9e-wet ) h] te>es4 ,i am to compla9e to y1 sir4 ,ile tell y h[ !y h us$ h] n[ %ees dead3 ,!y wrapt h] 9 a cruell f\ld ( lead1 ,& w\ld n let me kisse h]4 ,fran4 ,?\ did/ love h]4 ,giov4 ,i h (t5 he>d h] say %e gave mee sucke1 ,& x w\ld seeme by t %ee de]ely lov'd mee ,s9ce pr9ces seldome doe x4 ,fran4 ,o1 all ( my poore si/] t rema9es6 ,take him away1 = ,gods sake6 7,exeunt ,giovanni1 ,lodovico1 & ,m>cello47#df ,9 brief1 !n1 und]/& y\r *>act]s ?or\ghly1 b d n1 9 y\r own p]sonality1 describe !m any:]e4 ,let !m describe !mselves1 or let o!r p on ! /age describe or analyze !m1 :5 ?is is naturally conv9c+ or may be made plausible by y\r skill4 ,tru/1 h[ev]1 above all1 to lett+ y\r *>act]s live be=e y\r audi5ce ! emotions :i* int]e/ y1 ?us mak+ !m convey _! *>act]s by ! be/ means ( communication betwe5 actor & audi5ce--namely1 action4 ,9 ! *apt] 7,,vi7 deal+ ) cle>ness 9 exposition ! extreme importance ( id5tify+ ! *>act]s = ! audi5ce has be5 c>efully treat$4#dg ,closely connect$ ) ?is id5tify+ is ! matt] ( entrances & exits4 ,! *>act]iz+ value ( exits & entrances is usually little und]/ood by ! inexp]i5c$ dramati/4 ,yet 9 real life1 m5 & wom5 _c ent] or leave a room )\t *>act]ization4 ,wat* ! p 9 a railroad c> z x ne>s ! t]m9us4 ,! p :o rise & /& 9 ! aisles are cle>ly ( diff]5t natures f ^? :o rema9 quietly seat$ till ! tra9 rea*es its de/9ation4 ,! tw5ty or ?irty /&+ wait diff]5tly & leave ! c> ) diff]5t degrees ( ha/e1 n]v\sness or anticipation4 ,^? :o rema9 seat$ diff] also4 ,"s are absorb$ 9 conv]sation1 oblivi\s ( ! approa*+ /ation2 o!rs1 some:at o/5tati\sly1 wat* ! wait]s 9 ! aisles ) amus$ contempt4 ,/udy1 !re=e1 exits & entrances4 ,v few w be f\nd negative 9 ! s5se t !y add no?+ to ! k ( ! *>act]s4 ,h[ did ,claude ent] 9 ! foll[+ extract f a rec5t play8 ,claude1 x %\ld be said1 has be5 m5tion$ j 9 pass+1 z a suitor ( ,m>na4 ,o!r matt]s1 h[ev]1 h be5 occupy+ att5tion4 ,ent] ,claude ,claude4 7,sitt+ beside h] on ! settle47 ,i ?\ght ,i %\ld n see y tonight4 ,m>na4 ,i wond]$ if y w\ld come4 ,claude mu/ really h ent]$ 9 "*--quickly1 impetu\sly1 or ard5tly4 ,he may h paus$ an in/ant on ! ?re%old2 he may h da%$ 91 leav+ ! door aj>2 he may h clos$ x cauti\sly2 he may h come 9 ?r\gh ! w9d[4 ,& h[ did !y get to ! settle8 ,! au?or may "k all ?is1 b he c]ta9ly does n tell4 ,he %\ld visualize 8 figures z he writes1 see+ !m f mom5t to mom5t z !y move1 sit1 or /&4 ,o!rwise1 he w miss mu* t is significant & *>act]iz+ 9 _! actions4 ,9 a play t 0 l>gely a /udy ( a self-indulg5t1 self-c5tr$ y\?1 to ! annoyance ( all he is late at ! family celebration ( 8 c\s9's bir?day4 ,saunt]+ 91 he meets a disappo9t+ sil5ce4 ,look+ ab\t1 he says1 ,nobody has miss$ me4 ,& !n1 z all wait = 8 excuses1 he %ifts ! burd5 ( spee* to 8 "m ) ! words1 ,hasn't h] lady%ip any?+ to say8 ,surely ?is entrance *>act]izes4 ,illusion disappe>s1 also1 :5 p ne$$ on ! /age1 f taxi-cab driv]s to ambassadors1 are app>5tly wait+ j outside ! door4 ,a play ( v int]e/+ subject-matt] became almo/ ridicul\s because :5ev] anybody 0 ne$$1 he or %e 0 app>5tly wait+ j outside "o ( ! doors4 ,z "s ( ^! 7 p]sons involv$ 9 affairs ( /ate & o!rs suppos$ly liv$ at a di/ance1 _! prompt appe>ance p>took ( wiz>dry4 ,p %\ld n only come on 9 "*1 b aft] "t en\gh has be5 all[$ or sugge/$ to p]mit !m to come f ! places :]e !y are suppos$ to h be54 ,h[ mu* ! entrance ( a "* %\ld be prep>$ = mu/ be left to ! judgm5t ( ! dramati/4 ,:atev] is ne$$ to make ! entrance produce ! effect desir$ mu/ be plant$ 9 ! m9ds ( ! audi5ce be=e ! "* appe>s4 ,phormio1 9 ,t]5ce's play ( t "n1 does n appe> be=e ! second act4 ,8 entrance is und\bt$ly held back bo? to :et curiosity to ! utmo/ be=e he appe>s1 & 9 ord] to set =? cle>ly ! tangle ( ev5ts :i* 8 +5uity mu/ ov]come4 ,magda1 9 ,sud]mann's ,heimat1 also appe>s fir/ 9 ! second act4 ,?is is n done because "s lead+ lady wi%$ to make z triumphant an entrance z possible1 an in>ti/ic b "t-honor$ reason 9 "s plays1 b because1 till we h liv$ ) ,magda's family 9 ! home f :i* %e 0 driv5 by h] fa!r's n>r[ness & inflexibility1 we _c grasp ! full significance ( h] "* 9 ?is environm5t :5 %e returns4 ,usually1 ( c\rse1 a "* ( importance does appe> 9 ! fir/ act1 b naturalness fir/ & !atrical effectiv5ess second det]m9e ! po9t at :i* x is prop] t a "* %\ld appe>4 ,! suppos$ ne$ 9 ! audi5ce = detail$ in=mation1 slight in=mation1 or no in=mation z to a figure ab\t to ent] mu/ decide ! am\nt ( prelim9>y /atem5t 9 reg>d to him4 ,if possible1 a "* ent]s1 id5tifies himself1 & places himself ) reg>d to ! o!r p]sons involv$ 9 ! action z ne>ly z possible at "o & ! same "t4 ,! m important ! "*1 ! m involv$ ! circum/ances :i* we mu/ und]/& be=e he c ent] prop]ly1 ! great] ! am\nt ( prelim9>y prep>ation = him4 ,9 ,phormio#dh & ,heimat 7or ,magda7 ?is prep>ation fills an act2 9 ,t>tuffe x fills two acts4 ,m (t5 bits "h & !re prep>e ! way1 or "s "o passage ( dialogue1 z 9 ! introduction ( ,sir ,amor\s ,la-,foole 9 ,b5 ,jonson's ,epico5e4#di ,dauph9e4 ,we are invit$ to d9n] toge!r1 he & ,i1 by "o t came ?i!r to him1 ,sir ,la-,foole4 ,cl]imont4 ,i1 t's a preci\s mannik96 ,daup4 ,d y "k him8 ,cl]4 ,ay1 & he w "k y too1 if e'er he saw y b once1 ?\gh y %\ld meet him at *ur* 9 ! mid/ ( pray]s4 ,he is "o ( ! brav]ies1 ?\gh he be none ( ! wits4 ,he w salute a judge ^u ! b5*1 & a bi%op 9 ! pulpit1 a lawy] :5 he is plead+ at ! b>1 & a lady :5 %e is danc+ 9 a masque1 & put h] out4 ,he does give plays & supp]s1 & invite 8 gue/s to !m1 al\d1 out ( 8 w9d[1 z !y ride by 9 coa*es4 ,he has a lodg+ 9 ! ,/r& = ! purpose3 or to wat* :5 ladies are gone to ! *9a-h\ses1 or ! ,ex*ange1 t he may meet !m by *ance1 & give !m pres5ts1 "s two or ?ree hundr$ p\nds' wor? ( toys1 to be laugh$ at4 ,he is nev] )\t a sp>e banquet1 or sweetmeats 9 8 *amb] = _! wom5 to alight at1 & come up to = bait4 ,daup4 ,excell5t6 he 0 a f9e y\? la/ night2 b n[ he is mu* f9]6 :at is 8 ,*ri/ian "n8 ,i h =got4 ,re-ent] ,page ,cl]4 ,sir ,amor\s ,la-,foole4 ,page4 ,! g5tleman is "h bel[ t owns t "n4 ,cl]4 ',he>t1 he's come to invite me to d9n]1 ,i hold my life4 ,daup4 ,l en\gh3 pri!e1 let's h him up4 ,cl]4 ,boy1 m>%all him4 ,9 ,sc5e #a1 ,act ,i1 ( ,becket1 z writt5 by ,"l ,t5nyson1 we h3 ,ent] ,rosamund de ,clif=d1 fly+ f ,sir ,reg9ald ,fitz ,urse1 drops h] veil ,becket4 ,rosamund de ,clif=d6 ,rosamund4 ,save me1 fa!r1 hide me--!y foll[ me--& ,i mu/ n be kn[n4 ,sir ,h5ry ,irv+ arrang$ ?is = ! /age z foll[s3 ,ent] ,rosamund de ,clif=d4 ,drops h] veil ,rosamund4 ,save me1 fa!r1 hide me4 ,becket4 ,rosamund de ,clif=d6 ,rosamund4 ,!y foll[ me--& ,i mu/ n be kn[n4 ,!re are real values 9 ^! seem+ly slight *anges4 ,) a ru% & 9 confusion1 ,rosamund ent]s4 ,z x is h] fir/ appe>ance 9 ! play1 x is ( ! highe/ importance t %e be id5tifi$ = ! audi5ce4 ,if ,becket gives h] "n z %e ent]s1 x may be lo/ 9 h] onw>d ru%4 ,if ent]+1 %e speaks ! l9e1 ,save me1 fa!r1 hide me1 %e c5t]s att5tion on him & he may fully emphasize ! id5tification 91 ,rosamund de ,clif=d6 ,note z be>+ on :at has already be5 said 9 reg>d to unnecess>y use ( /age direction t ,irv+ cut out fly+ f ,sir ,reg9ald ,fitz ,urse4 ,he knew t ,rosamund's spee*es & h] action w\ld make ! flee+ cle> en\gh1 & t ! sc5e imm$iately foll[+ ) ,fitz ,urse w\ld %[ :o 0 pursu+ h]4 ,entrances1 :5 well h&l$1 !re=e1 mu/ be 9 "*1 prep>$ =1 & prop]ly motivat$4 ,exits are j z important z entrances4 ,! exit ( ,capta9 ,nat 9 ,%ore ,acres has already be5 m5tion$ "u pantomime4 ,m>k ! significance ( ! exit ( ,hamlet 9 ! gho/ sc5e1 z he goes ) sword held out be=e him4 ,! f9al exit ( ,iris 9 ,p9]o's play is symbolic ( h] pass+ into ! out] & "u _w4 ,maldonado4 ,y c s5d = y\r tr9kets & clo!s 9 ! morn+4 ,aft] t1 let me he> no m ( y4 7,%e rema9s motionless1 z if /rick547 ,i've no?+ fur!r to say4 7,a slight %iv] runs ?r\gh h] frame & %e resumes h] walk4 ,at ! door1 %e feels bl9dly = ! h&le2 f9d+ x1 %e op5s ! door n>r[ly & passes out47 ,! absurdities 9 :i* ! ill-manag$ exit or entrance may l& u1 ,less+ %[s amus+ly3 ,maffei (t5 does n motivate ! exits & entrances ( 8 p]sonages3 ,voltaire (t5 motivates !m falsely1 :i* is f> worse4 ,x is n en\gh t a p]son says :y he comes on1 we ought also to p]ceive by ! connection t he mu/ !re=e come4 ,x is n en\gh t he say :y he goes (f1 we ought to see subsequ5tly t he w5t on t acc\nt4 ,else1 t :i* ! poet places 9 8 m\? is m]e excuse & no cause4 ,:51 = example1 ,eurykles goes (f 9 ! ?ird sc5e ( ! second act1 9 ord]1 z he says1 to assemble ! fri5ds ( ! que51 we ought to he> aft]w>ds ab\t ^! fri5ds & _! assemblage4 ,z1 h[ev]1 we he> no?+ ( ! k9d1 8 ass]tion is a s*oolboy ,peto v5iam exeundi1 ! fir/ falsehood t occurs to ! boy4 ,he does n g (f 9 ord] to d :at he says2 b 9 ord] to return a few l9es on z ! be>] ( news :i* ! poet did n "k h[ to imp>t by means ( any o!r p]son4 ,voltaire treats ! ends ( acts yet m clumsily4 ,at ! close ( ! ?ird act1 ,polyphontes says to ,m]ope t ! alt> awaits h]1 t all is ready = ! solemniz+ ( _! m>riage & he exits ) a ,v5ez1 ,madame4 ,b ,madame does n come1 b goes (f into ano!r c\lisse ) an exclamation1 :]eupon ,polyphontes op5s ! f\r? act1 & in/ead ( express+ 8 annoyance t ! que5 has n foll[$ him into ! temple 7= he _h be5 9 error1 !re 0 /ill "t = ! w$d+7 he talks ) 8 ,erox ab\t matt]s he %\ld n v5tilate "h1 t are m fitt+ conv]sation = 8 own h\se1 8 own rooms4 ,!n ! f\r? act closes--exactly l ! ?ird4 ,polyphontes aga9 summons ! que5 into ! temple1 ,m]ope h]self exclaims1 ,c\rons n\s v]s le temple ou m'att5d mon outrage2 & says to ! *ief prie/s :o come to conduct h] ?i!r1 ,v\s v5ez a l'autel entra9] la victime4 ,consequ5tly we mu/ expect !m inside ! temple at ! beg9n+ ( ! fif? act1 or are !y already back aga98 ,nei!r2 good ?+s w take "t4 ,polyphontes has =gott5 some?+ & comes back aga9 & s5ds ! que5 back aga94 ,excell5t6 ,betwe5 ! ?ird & f\r?1 betwe5 ! f\r? & fif? acts no?+ occurs t %\ld1 & inde$1 no?+ occurs at all1 & ! ?ird & f\r? acts only close 9 ord] t ! f\r? & fif? may beg94#ej ,at ! end ( ,act ,,ii ( ,! ,pr9cess & ! ,butt]fly ! exits are z important z any "p ( ! text4 ,note p>ticul>ly ! la/4 ,d5/r\de4 7,on ! /eps1 paus+ & look+ back47 ,y cycle at ,batt]sea tomorr[ morn+8 ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,x's extremely unlikely4 ,d5/r\de4 ,i %all be !re at t54 ,don't be lat]4 7,he kisses 8 h& to h] & dep>ts4 ,%e /&s q /ill1 ?9k+4 ,a ,s]vant ent]s1 crosses to ! billi>d-room1 & proce$s to cov] up ! billi>d-table4 ,%e walks sl[ly to ! ottoman & sits1 look+ into ! fire4 ,/4 ,ro*e reappe>s & comes d[n ! /eps4 ,%e does n turn h] head4 ,he goes to ! table & mixes "s spirits & wat]47 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,z he mixes ! dr9k47 ,:at d'ye ?9k--:at d'ye ?9k t silly1 infatuat$ fell]'s go9' to d8 ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,demailly8 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,glanc+ t[>d ! billi>d-room47 ,ss%6 7,) a nod47 ,um6 7,he comes to h]1 br++ h] ! tumbl] 9 :i* he has mix$ ! dr9k47 ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,tak+ ! tumbl]1 h] eyes nev] meet+ 847 ,well1 :at is he go+ to d8 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,m>ry t l[ woman4 ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,call\sly47 ,great heav5s6 ! fool6 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,yes4 ,%ock9'1 a9't x8 ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,putt+ ! glass to h] lips1 ) a languid air47 ,%e has bl9d$ him1 ,i suppose1 ) "s /ory or o!r2 or he w\ld h>dly h committ$ ! outrage1 tonight1 ( pres5t+ h] to me4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,return+ to ! table & mix+ a dr9k = himself47 ,t's x--bl9d$ him4 ,& yet x's almo/ incompreh5sible h[ a fell] c be z bl9d z all t4 ,:y1 ! v man-9-!-/reet-- 7,! ,s]vant swit*es (f ! lights 9 ! billi>d-room1 & comes out f ! room47 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,to ! man47 ,i'll swit* (f ! lights "h4 7,! ,s]vant goes out47 ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,well1 y _h bett] let him "k t he mu/n't attempt to come to ?is h\se aga94 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,poor *ap6 ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,we c't be associat$1 h[ev] remotely1 ) su* a disgraceful connection4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 ,( c\rse1 ( c\rse4 7,com+ d[n1 glass 9 h&47 ,i c\ld tell y ?+s ,i've he>d ab\t ?is ,mrs4 ,w>e-- ,mrs4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,ris+47 ,please don't6 ,i want no details conc]n+ a p]son ( h] _w4 7,%e asc5ds ! /eps sl[ly1 c>ry+ h] cloak & h] tumbl]--)\t look+ back47 ,goodnight4 ,/4 ,ro*e4 7,) a wi/ful glance at h]47 ,goodnight4 7,%e dep>ts4 ,he /&s = a little :ile contemplat+ space2 !n he swit*es (f ! light4 ,! room rema9s p>tially illum9$ by ! fire-gl[4 ,he turns to exam9e ! fire4 ,app>5tly assur$ on t po9t1 he walks1 /ill c>ry+ 8 tumbl]1 to ! door :i* is 9 ! c5tre wall2 :]e1 utt]+ a little sigh z he op5s ! door1 he disappe>s47#ea ,! passages quot$ 7pp4 #bfh-bge7 f ,! ,tr\blesome ,reign ( ,k+ ,john & ,%akespe>e's play %[ crude & p]fect h&l+ ( exits & entrances4 ,9 ! old play ! murd]]s m]ely ent] & g out aga9 z ord]$4 ,9 ,%akespe>e !y ent] at ! mom5t :i* makes !m ! climactic t\* 9 ! t]ror ( ,ar?ur & ! audi5ce4 ,:5 ,hub]t ord]s !m to g1 x is ! fir/ sign t he may rel5t4 ,! inexp]i5c$ dramati/ is almo/ always wa/eful 9 ! numb] ( *>act]s us$4 ,an adaptation ( a ,spani% /ory call$ = a ca/ ( ab\t a doz5 important figures & "s sixty sup]num]>ies z soldi]s & peasants--all ?is 9 a "o-act play4 ,x meant v little labor to cut ! soldi]y to a few (fic]s & "s privates1 & ! peasantry to "s six or eight p4 ,ultimately1 ! total ca/ did n conta9 a qu>t] z _m p z ! orig9al1 yet no?+ important _h be5 lo/4 ,rewrit+ a play (t5 is1 & %\ld be1 a slaught] ( ! innoc5ts4 ,don't use unne$$ p4 ,y mu/ provide !m ) dialogue1 & z ! play goes on1 "s ju/ification = exi/5ce4 ,! manag] mu/ pay !m sal>ies4 ,fir/ ( all1 get rid ( entirely unnecess>y p4 ,!y usually hold ov] f ! /ory z orig9ally he>d or read4 ,= in/ance1 a rec5t adaptation us$ f ! orig9al /ory a bl9k+ dw>f sitt+ sil5t1 =ev] wat*ful1 at a table 9 ! re/aurant :]e ! /ory 0 plac$4 ,8 smile simply emphasiz$ ! cynicism ( ! /ory enact$ 9 8 sight4 ,he 0 9 no way necess>y to ! tell+ ( ! /ory1--& s he disappe>$ 9 ! f9al =m ( ! play4 ,"o is con/antly tempt$ to br+ 9 "s figure = purposes ( easy exposition only to f9d t "o mu/ ei!r b9d him 9 ) ! /ory z x develops1 or drop him out ( sight ! mom5t 8 expository "w is done4 ,! tr\ble ) su* figures is t !y are likely to give false clues1 /irr+ a he>] to int]e/ 9 !m or _! app>5t relation to ! /ory1 :5 no?+ is to come ( "o or ! o!r4 ,usually a little pati5ce & +5uity w give ?is ne$$ exposition to "s "* or *>act]s ess5tial to ! plot4 ,9 a rec5t play ( ,breton life dur+ ! ,*\an ,w>1 an attractive peasant boy 0 introduc$ 9 ord] to plant 9 ! m9ds ( ! audi5ce c]ta9 ideas z to imm$iate conditions ( ! w>1 & ! relation ( ! woman to :om he is talk+ ) ! ,pr9ce1 8 lead]4 ,wi%+ to %[ ! devotion ( ! ,pr9ce's foll[]s1 ! au?or _h ! boy talk mu* ( 8 own loyalty to 8 lead]4 ,j !re 0 ! false clue4 ,e auditor expect$ 8 loyalty to lead to some?+ lat] 9 ! play2 b ! y\?1 hav+ told 8 tale1 disappe>$ = good4 ,x took v little "t to discov] t all ! "y man told c\ld p]fectly well be made cle> 9 "o prec$+ sc5e betwe5 ! woman & h] son1 & two ( ! o!r sc5es imm$iately foll[+1 betwe5 ! woman & ! "y ,pr9ce4 ,x is ^! unnecess>y figures :o are l>gely responsible = ! sc5es already spok5 ( 9 *apt] ,,iv :i* clog ! movem5t ( a play4 ,sometimes1 too1 simil> figures at diff]5t places 9 a play d exactly or ne>ly ! same "w1--s]vants = in/ance4 ,:5 x does n int]f]e ) v]isimilitude1 give ! tasks to "o p]son r ?an two1 or two r ?an ?ree4 ,t is1 use only p absolutely ne$$4 ,sometimes ^! c>elessly introduc$ figures /ray ?r\gh a play l an unquiet _s4 ,9 ,! ,road to ,happ9ess "o "*1 ,port]1 0 ( s little importance t mo/ ( ! "t1 :5 on ! /age1 he _h no?+ to d4 ,:5 really act+1 x 0 l>gely 9 pantomime1 or ) spee* t1 n effectively1 reit]at$ :at "s "o else 0 say+4 ,he exi/$ really = two sc5es4 ,9 ! fir/ act he might j z well h be5 talk$ ab\t z %[n1 & 9 ! second act :at he did c\ld well h be5 done by "o ( ! o!r important *>act]s4 ,:5 any "* 9 a play %[s a t5d5cy n to get into ! action readily2 :5 = long p]iods he is easily ov]look$ by ! au?or2 x is "t to consid] :e!r he %\ld n be giv5 ! c\p de grace4 ,today we are =tunately dep>t+ f an idea some:at preval5t 9 ! middle ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 t a figure once introduc$ into a play %\ld be kept !re until ! f9al curta94 ,t is exalt+ te*nique1 & ! s-call$ well-made play1 above tru? to life4 ,:5 a "* is do+ ne$$ "w1 use him :5 & z long z he w\ld appe> 9 real life1 & no long]4 ,use ea* "* = a purpose1 & :5 x is fulfill$1 drop him4 ,naturalness & !atrical economy are ! two te/s3 ! great] ( ^! is naturalness4 ,all t has be5 said comes to ?is4 ,"k y\r *>act]s s intimately t y c move1 ?9k1 & feel ) !m1 suppli$ by !m ) f> m mat]ial ?an y c use 9 any "o play4 ,see t !y are prop]ly introduc$ to ! audi5ce2 t !y are cle>ly & conv9c+ly pres5t$4 ,d n =get ! importance ( entrances & exits4 ,cut out all unnecess>y figures4 ,!re foll[ ?ree bits ( *>act]ization f v diff]5t types ( play3 ,sir ,john ,vanbrugh's ,! ,provok$ ,wife1 a com$y ( mann]s2 ,g4 ,b4 ,%aw's f>ce-com$y1 ,y ,nev] ,c ,tell2 & ,eug5e ,brieux's !sis play1 ,! ,cradle4 ,! fir/ sc5e aims m]ely to pres5t vividly ! riot\s & drunk5 squire4 ,! second1 :ile *>act]iz+ ,william1 aims to illu/rate t cont5tm5t lies 9 do+ t to :i* "o is accu/om$1 "u accu/om$ conditions4 ,! ?ird n only *>act]izes2 x %[s t no law ( man c :olly give a woman to a second husb& :5 common anxiety ) ! fir/ husb& = ! *ild ( _! m>riage draws !m toge!r4 ,note 9 all ?ree ! use ( action z comp>$ ) description or analysis2 ! connotative value ( ! phras+s2 ! succ9t sur5ess4 ,,! ,,provok$ ,,wife ,,act ,,iv4 ,,sc5e1 ,cov5t ,g>d5 ,ent] ,"l ,rake1 ,sir ,john1 c41 ) ,swords drawn ,"l ,rake4 ,is ! ,dog dead8 ,bully4 ,no1 damn him1 ,i he>d him :eeze4 ,"l ,rake4 ,h[ ! ,wit* 8 ,wife h[l'd6 ,bully4 ,ay1 %e'll al>m ! ,wat* pres5tly4 ,"l ,rake4 ,appe>1 ,knight1 !n2 come y h a good ,cause to fight =1 !re's a ,man murd]'d4 ,sir ,john4 ,is !re8 ,!n let 8 ,gho/ be satisfy'd1 = ,i'll sacrifice a ,con/able to x pres5tly1 & burn 8 body ^u 8 wood5 ,*air4 ,ent] a ,taylor1 ) a ,bundle "u 8 ,arm ,bully4 ,h[ n[2 :at h we "h8 a ,?ief4 ,taylor4 ,no1 an't please y1 ,i'm no ,?ief4 ,"l ,rake4 ,t we'll see pres5tly3 ,"h2 let ! ,g5]al exam9e him4 ,sir ,john4 ,ay1 ay1 let me exam9e him1 & ,i'll lay a ,hundr$ ,p\nd ,i f9d him guilty 9 spite ( 8 ,tee?--= he looks--l a--sneak+ ,rascal4 ,come1 ,sirrah1 )\t ,equivocation or m5tal ,res]vation1 tell me ( :at op9ion y are1 & :at ,call+2 = by !m--,i %all guess at y\r ,morals4 ,taylor4 ,an't please y1 ,i'm a ,diss5t+ ,j\rnyman ,taylor4 ,sir ,john4 ,!n1 ,sirrah1 y love ,ly+ by y\r ,religion1 & ,!ft by y\r ,trade3 ,& s1 t y\r ,puni%m5t may be suitable to y\r ,crimes--,i'll h y fir/ gagg'd--& !n hang'd4 ,taylor4 ,pray1 good wor?y ,g5tlem51 don't abuse me2 inde$ ,i'm an hone/ ,man1 & a good ,workman1 ?o ,i say x1 t %\'d n say x4 ,sir ,john4 ,no words1 ,sirrah1 b att5d y\r ,fate4 ,"l ,rake4 ,let me see :at's 9 t ,bundle4 ,taylor4 ,an't please y1 x is ! ,doctor ( ! ,p>i%'s ,g[n4 ,"l ,rake4 ,! ,doctor's ,g[n6--,h>k y1 ,knight1 y won't /ick at abus+ ! ,cl]gy1 w y8 ,sir ,john4 ,no4 ,i'm drunk1 & ,i'll abuse any?+--b my wife2 & h] ,i "n--) ,rev]5ce4 ,"l ,rake4 ,!n y %all we> ?is ,g[n1 :il/ y *>ge ! ,wat*3 ,t ?o ! ,bl[s fall ^u y1 ! ,sc&al may light ^u ! ,*ur*4 ,sir ,john4 ,a g5]\s ,design--by all ! ,gods--give x me4 7,takes ! ,g[n1 & puts x on47 ,taylor4 ,o de> ,g5tlem51 ,i %all be q undone1 if y take ! ,g[n4 ,sir ,john4 ,retire1 ,sirrah2 & s9ce y c>ry (f y\r ,sk9--g home1 & be happy4 ,taylor4 7,paus+47 ,i ?9k ,i _h e'en z good foll[ ! ,g5tleman's fri5dly ,advice2 = if ,i dispute any long]1 :o kn[s b ! ,:im may take him to case me8 ,^! ,c\rti]s are full] ( ,tricks ?an !y are ( ,money2 !y'll soon] cut a ,man's ,?roat1 ?an pay 8 ,bill4 7,exit ,taylor47 ,sir ,john4 ,s1 h[ d'ye l my ,%apes n[8 ,"l ,rake4 ,?is w d to a ,miracle2 he looks l a ,bi%op go+ to ! ,holy ,w>4 ,b to y\r ,arms1 ,g5tlem51 ! ,enemy appe>s4 ,ent] ,con/able & ,wat* ,wat*man4 ,/&6 ,:o goes !re8 ,come be=e ! ,con/able4 ,sir ,john4 ,! ,con/able's a ,rascal--& y are ! ,son ( a ,:ore4 ,wat*man4 ,a good civil answ] = a ,p>son1 truly6 ,con/able4 ,me?9ks1 ,sir1 a ,man ( y\r ,coat might set a bett] ,example4 ,sir ,john4 ,sirrah1 ,i'll make y "k--!re are ,m5 ( my ,coat c set z bad ,examples--z y c1 y ,dog y4 7,sir ,john /rikes ! ,con/able4 ,!y knock him d[n1 dis>m him1 & seize him4 ,"l ,rake c4 run away47 ,con/able4 ,s1 we h secur'd ! ,p>son h[ev]4 ,sir ,john4 ,blood1 & ,blood--& ,blood4 ,wat*man4 ,"l h m]cy ^u u6 ,h[ ! wick$ ,wret* raves ( ,blood4 ,i'll w>rant he has be5 murd]+ "s body tonight4 ,sir ,john4 ,sirrah1 !re's no?+ got by ,murd] b a ,halt]3 ,my ,tal5t lies t[>ds ,drunk5ness & ,simony4 ,wat*man4 ,:y t n[ 0 spoke l a ,man ( ,p>ts1 ,neighb\rs2 x's pity he %\ld be s disguis'd4 ,sir ,john4 ,y lye--,i'm n disguis'd2 = ,i am drunk b>e-fac'd4 ,wat*man4 ,look y "h aga9--,?is is a mad ,p>son1 ,mr4 ,con/able2 ,i'll lay a ,pot ( ,ale ^u's ,head1 he's a good ,prea*]4 ,con/able4 ,come1 ,sir1 out ( ,respect to y\r ,call+1 ,i %an't put y into ! ,r\nd h\se2 b we mu/ secure y 9 our ,draw+-,room till ,morn+1 t y may d no ,mis*ief4 ,s1 come along4 ,sir ,john4 ,y may put me :]e y w1 ,sirrah1 n[ y h ov]come me--,b if ,i c't d ,mis*ief1 ,i'll ?9k ( ,mis*ief--9 spite ( y\r ,tee?1 y ,dog y4 7,exeunt47#eb ,,y ,,nev] ,,c ,,tell ,,act ,,iv ,wait]4 7,ent]+ anxi\sly ?r\gh ! w9d[47 ,beg p>don1 ma'am2 b c y tell me :at became ( t--7,he recognizes ,bohun1 & loses all 8 self-possession4 ,bohun waits rigidly = him to pull himself toge!r4 ,aft] a pa!tic exhibition ( confusion1 he recov]s himself suffici5tly to address ,bohun weakly1 b coh]5tly47 ,beg p>don1 sir1 ,i'm sure1 sir4 ,0--0 x y1 sir8 ,bohun4 7,ru?lessly47 ,x 0 ,i4 ,wait]4 7,brok5ly47 ,yes1 sir4 7,unable to re/ra9 8 te>s47 ,y 9 a false nose1 ,walt]6 7,he s9ks fa9tly into a *air at ! table47 ,i beg y\r p>don1 ma'am1 ,i'm sure4 ,a little gidd9ess-- ,bohun4 7,comm&+ly47 ,y w excuse him1 ,mrs4 ,cl&on1 :5 ,i in=m y t he is my fa!r4 ,wait]4 7,he>tbrok547 ,oh1 no1 no1 ,walt]4 ,a wait] = y\r fa!r on ! top ( a false nose6 ,:at w !y ?9k ( y8 ,mrs4 ,cl&on4 7,go+ to ! wait]'s *air 9 h] k9de/ mann]47 ,i am delight$ to he> x1 ,mr4 ,bohun4 ,y\r fa!r has be5 an excell5t fri5d to u s9ce we came "h4 7,bohun b[s gravely47 ,wait]4 7,%ak+ 8 head47 ,oh1 no1 ma'am4 ,x's v k9d ( y--v ladylike & affable inde$1 ma'am2 b ,i %\ld feel at a great disadvantage (f my own prop] foot+4 ,nev] m9d my be+ ! g5tleman's fa!r1 ma'am3 x is only ! accid5t ( bir?1 aft] all1 ma'am4 7,he gets up feebly47 ,y'll excuse me1 ,i'm sure1 hav+ int]rupt$ y\r bus9ess4 7,he beg9s to make 8 way along ! table1 support+ himself f *air to *air1 ) 8 eye on ! door47 7,bohun47 ,"o mom5t4 7,! wait] /ops1 ) a s9k+ he>t47 ,my fa!r 0 a witness ( :at pass$ to-day1 0 he n1 ,mrs4 ,cl&on8 ,mrs4 ,cl&on4 ,yes1 mo/ ( x1 ,i ?9k4 ,bohun4 ,9 t case we %all want him4 ,wait]4 7,plead+47 ,i hope x may n be necess>y1 sir4 ,busy ev5+ = me1 sir1 ) t ball3 v busy ev5+ inde$1 sir4 ,bohun4 7,inexorably47 ,we %all want y4 ,mrs4 ,cl&on4 7,politely47 ,sit d[n1 won't y8 ,wait]4 7,e>ne/ly47 ,oh1 if y please1 ma'am1 ,i really mu/ draw ! l9e at sitt+ d[n4 ,i c\ldn't let myself be se5 do+ su* a ?+1 ma'am3 ?ank y1 ,i am sure1 all ! same4 7,he looks r\nd f face to face wret*$ly1 ) an expression t w\ld melt a he>t ( /one47 ,gloria4 ,don't let u wa/e "t4 ,william only wants to g on tak+ c>e ( u4 ,i %\ld l a cup ( c(fee4 ,wait]4 7,bright5+ p]ceptibly47 ,c(fee1 miss8 7,he gives a little gasp ( hope47 ,c]ta9ly1 miss4 ,?ank y1 miss3 v timely1 miss1 v ?\ghtful & consid]ate inde$4 7,to ,mrs4 ,cl&on1 timidly1 b expectantly47 ,any?+ = y1 ma'am8 ,mrs4 ,cl&on4 ,er--oh1 yes3 x's s hot1 ,i ?9k we might h a jug ( cl>et cup4 ,wait]4 7,beam+47 ,cl>et cup1 ma'am6 ,c]ta9ly ma'am4 ,gloria4 ,oh1 well1 ,i'll h cl>et cup in/ead ( c(fee4 ,put "s cucumb] 9 x4 ,wait]4 7,delight$ly47 ,cucumb]1 miss6 yes1 miss4 7,to ,bohun47 ,any?+ special = y1 sir8 ,y don't l cucumb]1 sir4 ,bohun4 ,if ,mrs4 ,cl&on w all[ me--syphon1 ,scot*4 ,wait]4 ,"r1 sir4 7,to ,crampton47 ,iri% = y1 sir1 ,i ?9k sir8 7,crampton ass5ts ) a grunt4 ,! wait] looks enquir+ly at ,val5t9e47 ,val5t9e4 ,i l ! 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,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #ef ,colombe's ,bir?day1 ,act ,,iv ,sc5e #a4 ,rob]t ,br[n+4 ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies ,a4 ,bates1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,dialogue ,mod]n dramatic dialogue _h beg9n+s f> f reali/ic4 ,x orig9at$1 z ! ,lat9 tropes %[1 9 spee*es giv5 9 unison & to music--a k9d ( recitative4 ,:at 0 ! aim ( ?is e>lie/ dramatic dialogue8 ,x s\ght to convey1 fir/1 la/1 & always1 ! facts ( ! episode or incid5t repres5t$3 ,:om seek ye "h1 ,o ,*ri/ians8 ,jesus ( ,naz>e?1 ! ,crucifi$1 ,o ,heav5ly ,ones4 ,& t is :at good dramatic dialogue has always done1 is do+1 & mu/ always d z its *ief "w--/ate cle>ly ! facts :i* an auditor mu/ und]/& if ! play is to move ahead /eadily & cle>ly4 ,already en\gh has be5 said 7*apt] ,,vi1 pp4 #aed-ahc7 z to ! ne$ ( cle> prelim9>y & lat] exposition to %[ h[ axiomatic is ! /atem5t t ! *ief purpose ( good dialogue is to convey necess>y in=mation cle>ly4 ,ev51 h[ev]1 :5 dialogue is cle> 9 its /atem5t ( ne$$ in=mation1 x may /ill be confus+ = read] or he>]4 ,:at is ! tr\ble ) ! text 9 ! left-h& column--f an e>ly draft ( a play deal+ ) ,john ,br[n & 8 =tunes8 ,,sc5e3 ,! ,prison at ,h>p]'s ,f]ry ,br[n4 ,m>y6 ,i'm glad to ,br[n4 ,m>y6 ,i'm glad to see y1 ,m>y4 see y1 ,m>y4 7,= a few seconds1 sil5ce47 7,= a few seconds1 sil5ce47 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 7,cry+ out47 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 7,cry+ out47 ,oh1 my de> husb&1 x is a ,oh1 my de> husb&1 x is a h>d h>d fate4 fate4 ,x's be5 s long s9ce ,i he>d y\r voice4 ,br[n4 7,/rong 9 8 ,br[n4 7,/rong 9 8 composure47 ,well1 well1 ,m>y1 comppo/ure47 ,well1 well1 ,m>y1 let u be *e]ful4 ,we mu/ all let u be *e]ful4 ,we mu/ all be> x ! be/ we c4 be> x ! be/ we c4 7,/rok+ h] hair47 7,/rok+ h] hair47 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,oh6 ,y to g ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,oh6 ,y to g f me =ev]4 f me =ev]4 7,s9ks h] head on 8 brea/ 7,s9ks h] head on 8 brea/ aga947 aga947 ,br[n4 ,x mu/ be1--& all ,br[n4 ,x mu/ be1--& all is = ! be/4 ,!re1 !re4 is = ! be/4 ,!re1 !re4 7,pats h] head 9 an ef=t 7,pats h] head 9 an ef=t to com=t h]47 to com=t h]47 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,b our poor ,mrs4 ,br[n4 7,aft] a mom5t's *ildr51 ,john4 sil5ce47 ,d !y treat y well "h ,john8 ,br[n4 ,^? t h di$ are at peace 9 ! next _w4 7,%e breaks out weep+ aga947 ,br[n4 ,l ,joseph1 ,i h ,come1 come1 dry y\r te>s2 sit ga9$ favor 9 ! sight ( ! d[n & tell me ab\t ^? at prison-keep]4 ,he is a mo/ humane home4 7,he tries to lead h] to g5tleman--nev] mi/reats or *air on "r ( table1 b %e tries to humiliate me4 *ecks h] grief & seats h]self4 ,he goes sl[ly back to ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,may ,god bless su* ! o!r *air47 ,x weak5s a man4 ,d y sleep any1 ,john8 me to /&4 ,n[ tell me ab\t home4 ,br[n4 ,l a *ild1--all night 9 peace4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,x's a sad place4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,i am glad ( ,we c\ldn't believe ! fir/ t4 ,i worri$ ab\t x4 ,are reports ab\t y & ! boys ! days long & lonesome8 be+ tak5 prison]s4 ,we c\ldn't believe y _h ,br[n4 ,all h\rs ( ! day fail$4 ,!n a ,new ,york pap] glori\s ?\ghts come to me4 came4 ,we sat by ! fire 9 ! ,i am kept busy read+ & liv+ room4 ,!re 0 ,watson's answ]+ lett]s f my wid[-- fri5ds4 ,i h ) me my ,bible1 "h4 7,plac+ 8 h& ,br[n4 ,poor ,isabel1 ) on ! lea!r-b\nd volume at h] little ,fr$die4 ! end ( ! table47 ,x is ( inf9ite com=t4 ,i nev] enjoy$ ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,& ,william life m ?an s9ce com+ to ,?ompson's wid[1 our ,ru?1 prison4 ,i wi% all my poor family & ,annie1 & ,oliv]'s wid[-- 7 z compos$ & z happy4 ,br[n4 ,poor ,m>?a4 ,:5 ! "t came x 0 h>d = h] to leave ! f>m h\se & ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,b our poor ,oliv] beh9d4 ,%e k9d ( felt *ildr51 ,john4 ,poor ,oliv] & t %e w\ldn't see him any ,watson4 ,we %all nev] see m4 !m aga94 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,we said almo/ no?+ :ile ,salmon read4 ,we ,br[n4 ,^? t h di$ felt 9 our bl9dness ,god _h are at peace4 7,%e breaks out be5 unfai?ful to y & ! weep+ aga947 ,b we %all boys4 meet toge!r 9 t o!r _w :]e !y d n %oot & ,br[n4 ,my de> wife1 y hang m5 = lov+ ju/ice & mu/ keep up y\r spirits4 desir+ fre$om = all m54 ,don't blame ,god4 ,he has tak5 ,come1 come1 dry y\r te>s4 away my sword ( /eel1 b ,he ,sit d[n & tell me ab\t ^? has giv5 me ! sword ( ! at home4 7,he tries to lead h] ,_s4 to *air on "r ( table1 b %e *ecks h] grief & seats ,mrs4 ,br[n4 7,look+ up h]self4 ,he goes sl[ly back to into 8 face ) almo/ a sad ! o!r *air47 ,x weak5s me smile ^u h]s47 ,t s\nds to /&4 ,n[1 tell me ab\t home1 j l y1 ,john4 ,oh1 x's = t w give me com=t1 be5 s long s9ce ,i he>d y\r ,m>y4 ,no man c get into voice4 difficulties too big to be surm\nt$ if he has a firm ,br[n4 ,tell me m ab\t foo?old at home4 ! family4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,ow5 doesn't d>e ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,x's a sad place4 come home yet4 ,we c\ldn't believe ! fir/ reports ab\t y & ! boys ,br[n4 ,d y "k :]e he is8 be+ tak5 prison]s4 ,we w\ldn't believe y _h fail$4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,hid+ among fri5ds 9 ,ohio4 ,poor boy1 he is call$ all k9ds ( vile names1 j = be+ ) y4 ,br[n4 ,i h be5 a great deal disappo9t$ 9 myself = ,br[n4 ,= ! cause we h n keep+ to my plan4 all suff]$ mu* 9 ! pa/2 we %all h to 9 ! future4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,y made a mi/ake ,we %\ld rejoice at 8 escape4 only 9 judg+ h[ mu* y c\ld d4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,i d1 ,john1 b ,o1 poor ,oliv] & ,watson6 ,we ,br[n4 ,i act$ aga9/ my bett] %all nev] see !m aga94 judgm5t4 ,br[n4 ,n 9 ?is _w1 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,b aft] tak+ ! b ars5al1 :y didn't y flee to ! we %all meet toge!r 9 t m\nta9s1 z we ?\ght y w\ld8 o!r _w :]e !y d n %oot & hang m5 = lov+ ju/ice & desir+ fre$om = ,br[n4 ,! delay 0 my mi/ake4 all m54 ,b 9 ,god's great] & broad] plan maybe x 0 inf9itely ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,yes1 & !y did bett]4 ,x 0 =e-orda9$ to die = a great & good cause6 "w out t way1 det]m9$ 7,said ) _s47 be=e ! _w 0 made4 ,br[n4 ,"s day all ! ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,8 ways are p ( ! e>? w say my/]i\s & wond]ful4 t4 7,a mom5t's sil5ce47 7,a slight pause z bo? ?9k47 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,d !y treat ,br[n4 ,h[ did y fir/ get y well "h1 ,john8 ! news8 ,br[n4 ,l ,joseph1 ,i h ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,a ,new ,york pap] ga9$ favor 9 ! sight ( ! came4 ,we sat by ! fire 9 ! prison-keep]4 ,he is a mo/ liv+ room4 ,!re 0 ,watson's humane g5tleman--nev] mi/reats wid[-- or tries to humiliate me4 ,br[n4 ,poor ,isabel1 ) h] ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,may ,god bless little ,fr$die4 su* a man4 ,d y sleep any1 ,john8 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,& ,william ,?ompson's wid[1 our ,ru?1 & ,br[n4 ,l a *ild1--all ,annie1 & ,oliv]'s wid[-- night 9 peace4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,i'm glad ( t4 ,br[n4 ,poor ,m>?a4 ,i worri$ ab\t x4 ,are ! days ,:5 ! "t came1 x 0 h>d = long & lonesome8 h] to leave ! f>m h\se & ,oliv] beh9d4 ,%e k9d ( felt ,br[n4 ,all h\rs ( ! day %e w\ldn't see him any m4 glori\s ?\ghts come to me4 ,i am kept busy read+ & ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,we said almo/ answ]+ lett]s f my no?+ :ile ,salmon read4 ,we fri5ds4 ,i h ) me my felt 9 our bl9dness ,god _h ,bible1 "h4 7,plac+ 8 h& be5 unfai?ful to y & ! on ! lea!r-b\nd volume at ! boys4 end ( ! table47 ,x is ( inf9ite com=t4 ,i nev] enjoy$ ,br[n4 ,my de> wife1 y mu/ life m ?an s9ce com+ to keep up y\r spirits4 ,don't blame prison4 ,i wi% all my poor family god4 ,he has tak5 away my sword ( 7 z compos$ & z happy4 /eel1 b ,he has giv5 me ! sword ( ! ,_s4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,we h become m ,mrs4 ,br[n4 7,look+ up into & m resign$4 8 face ) almo/ a sad smile ^u h]47 ,t s\nds j l ,br[n4 ,d any feel disgrace or y1 ,john4 ,we h become m %ame8 & m resign$4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,n "o1 ,john4 ,br[n4 ,d any feel disgrace ,y are1 9 our eyes1 a noble or %ame8 m>tyr4 ,! *a9s on y\r legs b9d our he>ts all ! clos] ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,n "o1 ,john4 to y4 ,y are1 9 our eyes1 a noble m>tyr4 ,! *a9s on y\r legs b9d our he>ts all ! ,br[n4 ,t gives me com=t1 clos] to y4 ,m>y4 ,no man c get into difficulties too big to be ,br[n4 ,tell me m ab\t ! surm\nt$1 if he has a firm family4 foo?old at home4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,ow5 doesn't d>e ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,y made a mi/ake come home yet4 only 9 judg+ h[ mu* y c\ld d4 ,br[n4 ,d y "k :]e he is8 ,br[n4 ,i h be5 a great deal disappo9t$ 9 myself = ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,hid+ among n keep+ to my plan4 ,i act$ fri5ds 9 ,ohio4 ,poor boy1 he is aga9/ my bett] judgm5t4 call$ all k9ds ( vile names1 j = be+ ) y4 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,b aft] tak+ ! ars5al1 :y didn't y flee ,br[n4 ,= ! cause we h to ! m\nta9s1 z we ?\ght all suff]$ mu* 9 ! pa/2 y w\ld8 we %all h to 9 ! future4 ,we %\ld rejoice at 8 escape4 ,br[n4 ,! delay 0 my mi/ake4 ,b 9 ,god's great] & broad] ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,i d1 ,john4 ,& plan1 maybe x 0 inf9itely ,oliv] & ,watson did die = bett]4 ,x 0 =e-orda9$ to a great & good cause6 "w out t way1 det]m9$ be=e ! _w 0 made4 7,said ) _s47 ,mrs4 ,br[n4 ,8 ways are ,br[n4 ,"s day1 all ! my/]i\s & wond]ful4 p ( ! e>? w say t4 7,avis comes 947 7,avis comes 947 ,!re are sev]al faults 9 ! orig9al dialogue1 b p]haps ! *ief is n reg>d+ ! pr9ciple t cle>ness dramatically consi/s1 n m]ely 9 /at+ ne$$ facts1 b 9 s /at+ !m t int]e/ is n all[$ to lapse4 ,! orig9al dialogue 0 scrappy1 lack+ sequ5ce1 n s mu* ( ?\ght z ( emotion4 ,if x be said t at su* a mom5t talk is (t5 fitful1 x mu/ be rememb]$ t our "t-limits =bid giv+ e ^w said 9 su* a sc5e4 ,we mu/ pres5t m]ely its ess5tials4 ,only 9 t way may a play1 a cond5s$ pres5tation ( life1 hope to give a total effect = a sc5e equal to t ( ! orig9al4 ,! re-ord]$ dialogue ( ! "r-h& column seeks m]ely to br+ toge!r ideas really closely relat$1 & to move1 9 a way 9 keep+ ) ! *>act]s1 f less] to /rong] emotion4 ,) ! disappe>ance ( ! scrappy effect1 is n ! result cle>]8 ,ev5 n[1 ! dialogue might well be cond5s$ & made emotionally m significant4 ,if we let ! dialogue ( a play m]ely /ate necess>y facts1 :at is ! result8 ,at ! wor/1 some?+ l ! left-h& column4 ,two "y wom51 "o ! m>ri$ ho/ess & ! o!r ! fri5d ( h] girlhood1 are op5+ _! morn+ mail on ! piazza4 ,s]5a1 ! ho/ess1 has kn[n no?+ ( ! engagem5t ( ,elise to ,t$dy4 ,,orig9al ,,revision ,elise4 7,look+ up f h] ,elise4 ,is he com+8 lett]s47 ,is he com+8 ,s]5a4 ,i don't "k yet1 b ,i ,s]5a4 ,i don't "k yet1 b ,i wi% he 7 /ill 9 ,s\? ,africa4 wi% he 7 /ill 9 ,s\? ,look at ?is3 7,%[+ lett]47 ,a ,africa4 ,if he does come1 ,i don't lett] f ,aunt ,deborah4 "k :at w happ54 ,!re's a lett] f ,aunt ,deborah4 ,elise4 ,yes8 ,elise4 ,yes8 ,:at does %e ,s]5a4 ,aunt ,deborah _h a want8 t]rible qu>rel ) ,t$dy j be=e he w5t6 ,s]5a4 ,did y "k %e _h a t]rible qu>rel ) ,elise4 ,oh1 t mu/ be all made ,t$dy j be=e he w5t to up n[4 ,s\? ,africa8 ,s]5a4 ,li/56 7,read+ f ,elise4 ,i _h a vague idea lett]47 ,if ,i see t man ,i'll ( x4 ,x mu/ all be made up h a %ock1 & 7) a n[ & !y'll be delight$ despair+ ge/ure7 %e v to meet "h4 gladly accepts our invitation6 ,s]5a4 ,no1 %e won't4 ,%e says %e's sure %e'll h a %ock if %e sees him & v gladly accepts our k9d invitation because s %e c avoid meet+ him4 ,f ! left-h& column we surely d le>n t a be=e-m5tion$ ,t$dy has be5 9 ,s\? ,africa2 t he & a c]ta9 ,aunt ,deborah h qu>rel$2 & t ?\gh %e p>ticul>ly does n wi% to meet ,t$dy1 %e is com+1 z he is1 to visit at ?is h\se--?ree important po9ts4 ,l ev]yday spee*1 ! quot$ dialogue lacks compactness4 ,let u fir/1 !re=e1 cut out all t is n absolutely necess>y4 ,we d n ne$1 9 ! fir/ spee* ( ,elise1 any?+ m ?an ! qu]y1 ,yes8 ,! inflection w give ! re/4 ,9 ! second spee* ( ,s]5a we c cut to ,s\? ,africa1 = we h already m5tion$ :]e ,t$dy has be54 ,9 ! second spee* ( ,elise1 x is ! words ,x mu/ be all made up n[ t are important4 ,:at prec$es & :at foll[s may be omitt$4 ,simil>ly1 9 ! fir/ & second spee*es ( ,s]5a1 x is ! fir/ & ! ?ird s5t5ces :i* are important4 ,! second1 if giv51 really anticipates an effect :i* w be /rong] lat]4 ,if we *ange ! second spee* f a qu]y to an ass]tion or an exclamation1 we %all ga9 & slightly cond5se4 ,x w !n read1 ,aunt ,deborah _h a t]rible qu>rel ) ,t$dy j be=e he w5t6 ,because we h cut ! la/ spee* ( ,elise1 ! fir/ s5t5ce ( ! next spee* ( ,s]5a becomes unnecess>y4 ,x w be necess>y1 h[ev]1 to re-phrase :at rema9s ( ?is f9al spee*1 s h>d is x to deliv]4 ,! revis$ dialogue may /ill be poor en\gh1 b x says all ! orig9al did 9 less space--t is cond5sation4 ,! effect is bett] because we h cut out "s p>ts1 & h slightly *ang$ o!rs4 ,t is selection4 ,! slight *anges h be5 made 9 ord] to make ! sequ5ce ( ideas cle>]1 to sugge/ emotion m cle>ly1 or to make ! dialogue natural--& all t means ! beg9n+ ( *>act]ization4 ,! f9al ^w on ?is dialogue is1 h[ev]1 t ev5 n[ ei!r speak] c\ld utt] ! words ( ! o!r1 & t is all wrong4 ,cle>ly1 !n1 ev5 9 /at+ facts1 dialogue may be bad1 indiff]5t1 & good4 ,! foll[+ op5+ ( a ,japanese ,no drama %[s t ev5 m tra9$ writ]s may write dialogue ) no virtue except its cle>ness3 ,,two ,,he>ts ,a drama by ,j4 ,mu%akoji ,,sc5e3 ,a =e/ glade on ! nobleman's e/ate4 ,a cross = crucifixion 9 ! =egr\nd4 ,two m5 ,a & ,b /&+ on ei!r side ( ! cross hold+ spe>s4 ,a4 ,t fell[ has behav$ fooli%ly6 ,b4 ,yes1 & ! girl also4 ,a4 ,x 0 c]ta9 t !y w\ld be kill$ :5 f\nd out4 ,b4 ,& no?+ c\ld prev5t ! discov]y4 ,a4 ,our ma/] is extremely indignant4 ,b4 ,!re has n be5 "o p]son crucifi$ s9ce ! pres5t "l succe$$4 ,a4 ,al?\gh ! /ew>ds h assur$ him t x is ! e/abli%$ law ( ! l&1 ! pres5t ma/] has nev] giv5 p]mission = ! puni%m5t ( crim9als by crucifixion & fire4 ,b n[ he has ann\nc$ t he w kill !m 9 ?is mann]1 & we are commission$ to c>ry out ! disagreeable duty4 ,b4 ,ev5 ?\gh we refus$ to obey ! comm& at fir/ & reque/$ him to excuse u he w\ld n li/5 to our petition4 ,a4 ,! ma/] mu/ h be5 v fond ( ?is "y girl4 ,b4 ,yes4 ,rum\r has x t he became atta*$ to h] :ile ! late mi/ress 0 /ill liv+4 ,a4 ,he did n c>e v mu* = 8 wife4 ,anyway1 %e 0 too inf]ior to be 8 companion4 ,b4 ,x 0 said t he did n grieve ov] h] dea?4 ,a4 ,& ,i h he>d t ! girl fa9t$ :5 h] mi/ress di$4 ,b4 ,%e mu/ h be5 a fav\rite among ! o!r att5dants :o accompani$ ! lady :5 %e became ! wife ( ! "l4 ,a4 ,%e 0 clev] & pretty & _h a /rong "*4 ,b4 ,:y did ! girl fall 9 love ) t fell[1 ,i wond]8 ,a4 ,he is ! k9d ( a man a woman admires4 ,b4 ,& because ! girl lov$ him he n[ receives su* sev]e puni%m5t4 ,a4 ,we c nev] tell4 ,:at seems good luck may mean unexpect$ mis=tune4 ,b4 ,%e w\ld h be5 happi] if %e _h obey$ ! ma/]'s w in/ead ( reject+ him4 ,a4 ,probably %e did n l him4 ,b4 ,b he seem$ to c>e a great deal = h]4 ,a4 ,x may n be "r to say s1 b 8 decision seems to h be5 tak5 because ( 8 jeal\sy4 ,b4 ,yes1 t is true4 ,i wond] :y he has comm&$ u to prep>e only "o cross4 ,a4 ,p]haps x is 8 plan to save "o ( !m4 ,b4 ,i don't ?9k t c\ld be done v well4 ,a4 ,b someone said ! ma/] told ! girl t he w\ld save h] life if %e w\ld only des]t ! "y man = him4 ,b4 ,t may be s4 ,p]haps he int5ds to crucify ! "y man fir/ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! girl s z to break h] ob/9ate _s & ?us ga9 h] love4 ,a4 ,t may be s4 ,b4 ,x is said t ! "y man has already rep5t$ ( 8 love = ! girl4 ,b %e 0 n at all fright5$ :5 ! puni%m5t 0 ann\nc$ & %e 0 in=m$ t %e 0 to be crucifi$4 ,! man1 on ! contr>y1 at once turn$ :ite & almo/ fa9t$ :5 he he>d ! judgm5t pass$ ^u him4 ,a4 ,b a woman is mu* brav] 9 love affairs ?an a man4 ,b4 ,y speak z ?\gh y _h _h exp]i5ce6 ,a4 ,ha6 ,ha6 ,ha6 ,b4 ,p]haps ! ma/] wi%es to kill ! "y man 9 z cruel a mann] z possible4 ,a4 ,hu%6 ,! "l is "h6 ,we are n[ oblig$ to rema9 sil5t & witness a liv+ drama4 ,b4 ,& we h a dreadful task to p]=m4#a ,?\gh ?is omits no?+ 9 ! way ( necess>y in=mation1 h[ colorless x is6 ,:5 we note h[ p]fectly ei!r ,a or ,b c\ld speak ! l9es ( ! o!r1 we see :]e ! difficulty lies4 ,! l9es lack all *>act]ization4 ,! hi/ory ( ! drama %[s t :ile ! facts ( a play may be int]e/+ 9 !mselves1 !y are mu* m int]e/+ to an audi5ce :i* he>s !m z !y pres5t !mselves to well-def9$ *>act]s ( ! /ory4 ,x is axiomatic t sympa?y quick5s int]e/4 ,take a mu* bett] kn[n illu/ration ( ! same po9t4 ,! left-h& column gives ! op5+ l9es ( ! fir/ qu>to1 ,hamlet4 ,! "r-h& column %[s ! op5+ ( ! second qu>to4 ,ent] ,b>n>do & ,francisco1 ,ent] two ,c5t9els two ,c5t9els #a4 ,/&3 :o is t8 ,b>n>do4 ,^: !re8 #b4 ,tis ,i4 ,francisco4 ,nay answ]e me4 ,/& & unfolde y\r selfe4 ,b>4 ,long live ! ,k+4 ,fran4 ,b>n>do4 ,b>4 ,hee4 #a4 ,o y come mo/ c>efully ^u y\r wat*4 ,fran4 ,y come mo/ c>efully ^u y\r h\re4 ,b>4 ,tis n[ /rooke twelfe1 get !e to b$ ,francisco4 ,fran4 ,= ?is relief mu* ?anks1 tis bitt] cold1 ,& ,i am sick at he>t4 ,b>4 ,h y _h quiet gu>d8 ,fran4 ,n a m\se /irr+4 ,b>4 ,well1 good night3 #b4 ,& if y meete ,m>cellus ,if y doe meete ,horatio & & ,horatio1 ,m>cellus1 ,! p>tn]s ( my wat*1 bid ,! rivals ( my wat*1 bid !m !m make ha/e4 make ha/4 #a4 ,i w3 ,see :o goes !re4 ,ent] ,horatio & ,m>cellus ,ent] ,horatio & ,m>cellus ,fran4 ,i ?9k ,i he>e !m1 /& ho1 :o is !re8 ,horatio4 ,fri5ds to ?is ,horatio4 ,fri5ds to ?is gr\nd4 gr\nd4 ,m>cellus4 ,& leegem5 to ,m>cellus4 ,& leegem5 to ! ! ,dane1 ,dane4 ,fran4 ,give y good night4 ,o f>ewell hone/ s\ldi]1 :o ,m>4 ,o1 f>ewell hone/ s\ldi]s1 ha? reliev$ y8 :o ha? reliev$ y8 #a4 ,b>n>do ha? my place1 ,fran4 ,b>n>do ha? my give y good night4 place2 give y good night4 7,exit ,francisco47#b ,! fir/ ( ^! extracts1 )\t "q gives ! necess>y facts ( ! *ang+ ( ! wat*4 ,x busies itself only ) ?is absolutely necess>y action4 ,! second qu>to id5tifies ! speak]s1 &1 by a diff]5t phras+ ) additional l9es1 bo? *>act]izes !m & gives ! sc5e atmosph]e4 ,/udy ! re-phras+s & bracket$ additions ( ! second sc5e--,nay answ]e me1 ,tis bitt] cold1 ,n a m\se /irr+--& note t ?is dialogue ga9s ov] ! fir/ 9 t x int]e/s by :at x adds z mu* z by ! ess5tial action4 ,a second quotation f ,hamlet 9 ! two qu>tos illu/rates ! same po9t ev5 bett]4 ,! text 9 ! left-h& column1 m]ely /at+ ! facts necess>y to ! movem5t ( ! sc5e1 leaves to ! actor all *>act]iz+ ( ,montano1 & gives ! play] ( ,corambis only ! b>e/ h9ts4 ,! second qu>to text1 9 ! "r-h& column1 makes ,polonius s g>rul\s t he _c keep track ( 8 own ideas2 %[s 8 pride 9 8 w\ld-be %rewdness2 inde$1 r\nds him out into a real "*4 ,x ev5 makes ,reynaldo a man :o does n yield at once1 b a p]son ( honorable in/9cts :o is ov]borne4 ,c !re be any "q :i* sc5e holds ! att5tion bett]8 ,ent] ,corambis & ,montano ,ent] old ,polonius1 ) 8 man or two ,corambis4 ,montano2 "h1 ,polonius4 ,give him ?is money & ^! lett]s to my sonne1 ^! notes ,reynaldo4 ,& ?is same money ) my bless+ to him1 ,reynaldo4 ,i w my ,"l4 ,& bid him ply 8 le>n+ good ,montano4 ,pol4 ,y %all doe m>viles wisely good ,reynaldo ,be=e y visite him to make inquire ,( 8 behavi\r4 ,montano4 ,i w my "l4 ,rey4 ,my ,"l1 ,i did int5d x4 ,cor4 ,y %all d v well ,pol4 ,m>y well said1 v well ,montano1 to say ?us1 said2 look y sir1 ,enquire me fir/ :at ,dansk]s are 9 ,p>ris1 ,& h[1 & :o1 :at meanes & :]e !y keepe1 ,:at companie1 at :at exp5ce1 & f9d+ ,by ?is encompasm5t1 & drift ( "q ,t !y doe "k my sonne1 come y m ne]] ,!n y\r p>ticul> dem&s w tu* x1 ,take y z t'7 "s di/ant k ( him1 ,i knew ! g5tleman1 or "k ,z ?us1 ,i "k 8 fa!r1 & 8 8 fa!r fri5ds1 ,to inquire ! mann] ( 8 ,& 9 "p him1 doe y m>ke ?is1 life1 ,reynaldo8 ,& ?us2 be+ among/ 8 acqua9tance1 ,rey4 ,i1 v well my ,"l4 ,y may say1 y saw him at su* a "t1 m>ke y mee1 ,pol4 ,& 9 "p him1 b y may say1 n well1 ,b y'ft be he ,i meane1 hee's v wilde1 ,adict$ s & s1 & !re put on him ,:at =g]ies y please1 m>ry none s ranck ,z may di%on\r him1 take he$e ( t1 ,b sir1 su* wanton1 wild1 & usuall slips ,z are companions not$ & mo/ kn[ne ,to y\? & lib]tie4 ,rey4 ,z gam+ my ,"l4 ,at game1 or dr9ck+1 ,pol4 ,i1 or dr9k+1 f5c+1 swe>+1 or drabb+1 swe>+4 ,y may g s f>re4 ,qu>rell+1 drabb+1 y may g s f>4 ,mon4 ,my ,"l1 t w impea* 8 reputation4 ,rey4 ,my ,"l1 t w\ld di%on\r him4 ,cor4 ,i fai? n a :it1 no n a :it1 ,pol4 ,fay? z y may season x 9 ! *>ge4 ,y mu/ n put ano!r sc&ell on him1 ,t he is op5 to incont95cie4 ,t's n my mean+1 b brea? 8 faults s qu5tly ,t !y may seeme ! ta9ts ( lib]tie1 ,! fla% & out-breake ( a fi]ie m9d1 ,a savag5es 9 unreclam$ blood ,( g5]all assault4 ,rey4 ,b my good ,"l4 ,pol4 ,:]e=e %\ld y d ?is8 ,rey4 ,i my ,"l1 ,i w\ld "k t4 ,pol4 ,m>ry1 sir1 he]'s my drift1 ,& ,i believe x is a fet* ( wit1 ,y lay+ ^! slight sallies on my sonne ,z t'7 a ?+ a little soyld ) work+1 ,m>ke y1 y\r p>tie 9 conv]se1 him y w\ld s\nd ,hav+ ev] se5e 9 ! pr5om9at crimes ,! y\? y brea? ( guiltie1 be assur'd ,n[ happely hee close? ) ,he closes ) y 9 ?is y 9 ! consequ5ce1 consequ5ce1 ,z y may bridle x n ,good sir1 7or s17 or fri5d1 or disp>age him a iote4 g5tleman1 ,accord+ to ! phrase1 or ! addition ,( man & c\ntry4 ,rey4 ,v good my ,"l4 ,pol4 ,& !n sir1 doos a ?is1 ,:at 0 ,i ab\t to say1 a doos1 :at 0 ,i ab\t to say8 ,by ! masse ,i 0 ab\t to say some?+1 ,:]e did ,i leave8 ,mon4 ,he close? ) y ,rey4 ,at closes 9 ! 9 ! consequ5ce4 consequ5ce4#c ,ev5 ! dialogue1 :i* ) broad *>act]ization /ates necess>y facts cle>ly1 is by no means s effective z dialogue s absorb+ by its *>act]ization t we assimilate ! facts unconsci\sly4 ,contra/ ! op5+ ( ,! ,good ,natur'd ,man ) t ( ,h9dle ,wakes4 ,! fir/ is s busy 9 *>act]iz+ an abs5t b important figure t x pres5ts ! two speak]s only 9 ! broade/ way4 ,t is1 exposition exi/s "h z its only excuse = be+4 ,9 ,h9dle ,wakes1 ! rapid developm5t ( an int]e/+ situation ?r\gh two *>act]s :o z individuals become m di/9ct & int]e/+ ) e l9e1 probably conceals f mo/ auditors or read]s ! fact t sev5 important bits ( in=mation are giv5 be=e ,fanny ent]s4 ,,act ,i ,,sc5e--,an ap>tm5t 9 ,"y ,honeywood's h\se ,ent] ,sir ,william ,honeywood1 ,j>vis ,sir ,william4 ,good ,j>vis1 make no apologies = ?is hone/ bluntness4 ,fidelity l y\rs is ! be/ excuse = e fre$om4 ,j>vis4 ,i c't help be+ blunt1 & be+ v angry1 too1 :5 ,i he> y talk ( dis9h]it+ s good1 s wor?y a "y g5tleman z y\r nephew1 my ma/]4 ,all ! _w loves him4 ,sir ,w4 ,say1 r1 t he loves all ! _w2 t is 8 fault4 ,j>v4 ,i'm sure !re is no "p ( x m de> to him ?an y are1 ?o' he has n se5 y s9ce he 0 a *ild4 ,sir ,w4 ,:at signifies 8 affection to me1 or h[ c ,i be pr\d ( a place 9 a he>t :]e e %>p] & coxcomb f9d an easy entrance8 ,j>v4 ,i grant y t he's r too good natur'd2 t he's too mu* e man's man2 t he laughs ?is m9ute ) "o1 & cries ! next ) ano!r2 b ^: in/ructions may he ?ank = all ?is8 ,sir ,w4 ,n m9e1 sure8 ,my lett]s to him dur+ my employm5t 9 ,italy taught him only t philosophy :i* might prev5t1 n def5d 8 errors4 ,j>v4 ,fai?1 begg+ y\r hon\r's p>don1 ,i'm sorry !y taught him any philosophy at all2 x has only s]v$ to spoil him4 ,?is same philosophy is a good horse 9 ! /able1 b an arrant jade on a j\rney4 ,= my own "p1 :5ev] ,i he> him m5tion ! "n on't1 ,i'm always sure he's go+ to play ! fool4 ,sir ,w4 ,don't let u ascribe 8 faults to 8 philosophy1 ,i entreat y4 ,no1 ,j>vis1 8 good nature rises r f 8 fe>s ( (f5d+ ! importunate1 ?an 8 desire ( mak+ ! des]v+ happy4 ,j>v4 ,:at x arises f1 ,i don't "k4 ,b to be sure1 ev]ybody has x t asks x4 ,sir ,w4 ,ay1 or t does n ask x4 ,i h be5 n[ = "s "t a conceal$ spectator ( 8 follies1 & f9d !m z b\ndless z 8 dissipation4 ,j>v4 ,& yet1 fai?1 he has "s f9e "n or o!r = !m all4 ,he calls 8 extravagance g5]osity2 & 8 tru/+ ev]ybody1 univ]sal b5evol5ce4 ,x 0 b la/ week he w5t security = a fell[ ^: face he sc>ce knew1 & t he call'd an act ( exalt$ mu-mu-munific5ce2 ay1 t 0 ! "n he gave x4 ,sir ,w4 ,& ^u t ,i proce$1 z my la/ ef=t1 ?o' ) v little hopes to reclaim him4 ,t v fell[ has j abscond$1 & ,i h tak5 up ! security4 ,n[1 my int5tion is to involve him 9 fictiti\s di/ress1 be=e he has plung$ himself into real calamity4 ,to arre/ him = t v debt1 to clap an (fic] ^u him1 & !n let him see :i* ( 8 fri5ds w come to 8 relief4#d ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e #a ,! sc5e is triangul>1 repres5t+ a corn] ( ! liv+-room ( ,no4 #acg1 ,burnley ,road1 ,h9dle1 a h\se r5t$ = ab\t #gs4 #f;d4 a week4 ,9 ! left-h& wall1 l[ d[n1 !re is a door lead+ to ! scull]y4 ,9 ! same wall1 b fur!r away f ! spectator1 is a w9d[ look+ on to ! backy>d4 ,a dress] /&s 9 front ( ! w9d[4 ,ab\t half-way up ! "r-h& wall is ! door lead+ to ! hall or passage4 ,ne>]1 aga9/ ! same wall1 a high cupbo>d = *9a & crock]y4 ,! fire-place is n visible1 be+ 9 "o ( ! walls n repres5t$4 ,h[ev]1 d[n 9 ! ,l4 corn] ( ! /age is an arm-*air1 :i* /&s by ! he>?4 ,9 ! middle ( ! room is a squ>e table1 ) *airs on ea* side4 ,! room is *e]ful & com=table4 ,x is n9e o'clock on a w>m ,augu/ ev5+4 ,?r\gh ! w9d[ c be se5 ! d>k5+ sky1 z ! bl9d is n drawn4 ,aga9/ ! sky an outl9e ( ro( tops & mill *imneys4 ,! only light is ! dim twilight f ! op5 w9d[4 ,?und] is 9 ! air4 ,:5 ! curta9 rises1 ,*ri/oph] ,haw?orn1 a dec5t1 :ite-be>d$ man ( ne>ly fifty1 is sitt+ 9 ! arm-*air1 smok+ a pipe4 ,mrs4 ,haw?orn1 a ke51 %>p-fac$ woman ( fifty-five1 is /&+1 gaz+ out ( ! w9d[4 ,!re is a fla% ( lightn+ & a rumble ( ?und] f> away4 ,mrs4 ,haw?orn4 ,x's pass+ ov]4 ,!re'll be no ra94 ,*ri/oph]4 ,ay6 ,we c\ld d ) "s ra94 7,!re is a fla% ( lightn+47 ,*ris4 ,pull d[n ! bl9d & light ! gas4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,:at =8 ,*ris4 ,x's m cozy-l ) ! gas4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,y're n afraid ( ! lightn+8 ,*ris4 ,i want to look at t railway guide4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,:at's ! good4 ,we've look$ at x twice already4 ,!re's no tra9 f ,blackpool till half-pa/ t51 & x's only j on n9e n[4 ,*ris4 ,happ5 we've made a mi/ake4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,happ5 we've n4 ,besides1 :at's ! good ( a railway guide8 ,y "k tra9s run z !y l on ,bank ,holiday4 ,*ris4 ,ay6 ,p]haps y're "r4 ,y don't ?9k %e'll come r\nd by ,man*e/]6 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,:at w\ld %e be do+ com+ r\nd by ,man*e/]8 ,*ris4 ,y c get t road f ,blackpool4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,yes4 ,if %e's com+ f ,blackpool4 ,*ris4 ,h y ?\ght %e may n come at all8 ,mrs4 ,h4 7,grimly47 ,:at d y take me =8 ,*ris4 ,y nev] h9t$4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,no use putt+ !m sort ( ideas into y\r head4 7,ano!r fla% & a peal ( ?und]47 ,*ris4 ,well1 well1 ^? are lucky :o hav5't to travel at all on ,bank ,holiday4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,unless !y've got a motor c>1 l ,nat ,jeffcote's lad4 ,*ris4 ,nay1 he's n got "o4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,:at8 ,:y ,i saw him ) my own eyes sett+ out 9 x la/ ,saturday week aft] ! mill %ut4 ,*ris4 ,ay6 ,he's gone (f ^! ,wakes ) 8 pal ,george ,ramsbottom4 ,a c\ple ( ?ick begg>s1 ^? two6 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,!n :at d y mean tell+ me he's n got a motor c>8 ,*ris4 ,i said he hadn't got "o ( 8 own4 ,x's 8 fa!r's4 ,y don't cat* ,nat ,jeffcote p>t+ ) owt be=e 8 "t4 ,t's h[ he holds 8 lad 9 *eck1 z y might say4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,alan ,jeffcote's seldom %ort ( ca%4 ,he sp5ds pl5ty4 ,*ris4 ,ay6 ,nat gives him :at he asks =1 & doesn't want to "k h[ he sp5ds x ei!r4 ,b he's got to ask = x fir/4 ,nat c /op supplies any "t if he's a m9d4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,t's likely1 isn't x8 ,*ris4 ,que]] ?+s h happ5$4 ,y don't "k ,nat l ,i d4 ,he's a bad "o to get across )4 7,ano!r fla% & g5tle peal4 ,mrs4 ,h4 gets up47 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,i'll light ! gas4 7,%e pulls d[n ! bl9d & lights ! gas47 ,*ris4 ,:5 ,i met ,nat ?is morn+ he told me t ,alan _h telegraph$ f ,ll&udno on ,saturday ask+ = tw5ty p\nds4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,f ,ll&udno8 ,*ris4 ,ay6 ,reckon he's be5 /opp+ !re4 ,run %ort ( brass4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,& did he s5d x8 ,*ris4 ,( c\rse he s5t x4 ,nat doesn't /9t ! lad4 7,he laughs quietly47 ,eh1 b he c get ?r\gh x1 ?\gh6 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,look "h4 ,:at are y go+ to say to ,fanny :5 %e comes8 ,*ris4 ,ask h] :]e %e's be58 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,ask h] :]e %e's be54 ,( c\rse we'll d t4 ,b suppose %e won't tell u8 ,*ris4 ,%e's always be5 a good girl4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,%e's always gone h] own road4 ,suppose %e tells u to m9d our own bus9ess8 ,*ris4 ,i reckon x is my bus9ess to "k :at %e's be5 up to4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,don't y =get x4 ,& don't let h] =get x ei!r4 ,if y d1 ,i promise y ,i won't4 ,*ris4 ,all "r4 ,:]e's t po/-c>d8 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,little good tak+ he$ ( t4 7,*ri/oph] rises & gets a picture po/-c>d f ! dress]47 ,*ris4 7,read+47 ,%e'll be home be=e late on ,monday4 ,lovely wea!r4 7,look+ at ! picture47 ,nor? ,pi]1 ,blackpool4 ,v l1 too4 ,mrs4 ,h4 7,sudd5ly47 ,let's h a look4 ,:5 0 x po/$8 ,*ris4 ,x's dat$ ,sunday4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,t's n[t to g by4 ,any "o c put ! wrong date4 ,:at's ! po/m>k8 7,%e scrut9izes x47 ,augu/ #e?1 summat ,p4,m4 ,i c't make out ! "t4 ,*ris4 ,augu/ #e?4 ,t 0 ye/]day all "r4 ,!re'd only be "o po/ on ,sunday4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,!n %e 0 9 ,blackpool till ye/]day1 t's c]ta94 ,*ris4 ,ay6 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,well1 x's a my/]y4 ,*ris4 7,%ak+ 8 head47 ,or summat worse4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,eh8 ,y don't ?9k t1 eh8 ,*ris4 ,i don't "k :at to ?9k4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,nor me nei!r4 7,!y sit sil5t = a "t4 ,!re is a rumble ( ?und]1 f> away4 ,aft] x has di$ away1 a knock is he>d at ! front door4 ,!y turn & look at ea* o!r4 ,mrs4 ,haw?orn rises & goes out 9 sil5ce4 ,9 a few mom5ts1 ,fanny ,haw?orn comes 91 foll[$ by ,mrs4 ,haw?orn47#e ,:at usually keeps a writ] f pass+ to well *>act]iz$ dialogue f dialogue m]ely cle> z to ess5tial facts is t he is s b\nd to 8 facts t he sees r ?an feels ! sc5e4 ,! *ief tr\ble ) ! dialogue ( ! ,john ,br[n play 0 an attempt to keep s close to hi/orical acc\nts ( ! p>ticul> incid5t t sympa!tic imag9ation 0 b5umb$4 ,"o con/antly meets ?is fault 9 ! e>li] ,miracle ,plays be=e writ]s _h come to und]/& t audi5ces c>e m = ! human be+ 9 ! situation ?an = ! situation itself1 & t only by repres5t+ a situation n = itself b z felt by ! p involv$ c x be made fully int]e/+4 ,at ! left is a spee* ( ,m>y 9 ,! ,crucifixion ( ! ,york ,cycle2 at ! "r is h] spee* 9 ! ,hegge or s-call$ ,cov5try ,plays4 ,m>y4 ,alas6 = my sweet ,m>y1 ,o my son1 my son6 my d>l+ son1 ,i say1 de>6 ,t dolefully to de$ ?us is ,:at h ,i def5d$ (f5d$ !e8 dight1 ,?\ ha/ spoke to all ( ^? t ,alas6 = full lovely ?\ lay be "h1 ,9 my womb1 ?is wor!ly wight ,& n a ^w ?\ speake/ to me4 ,alas6 t ,i %\ld see ?is ,to ! ,jews ?\ art full k9d1 sight ,?\ ha/ =giv5 all "h ,( my son s seemly to see1 misde$2 ,alas6 t ?is blossom s ,& ! ?ief ?\ ha/ 9 m9d1 bright ,= once ask+ m]cy heav5 is 8 ,untruly is tugg$ to ?is tree1 me$4 ,alas6 ,ah6 my sov]eign "l1 :y wilt ?\ ,my "l1 my life1 n speak ,) full great grief1 ,to me t am ?y "m 9 pa9 = ,hanges z a ?ief1 ?y wrong8 ,alas6 he did nev] trespass4#f ,ah1 he>t1 he>t :y wilt ?\ n break8 ,t ,i 7 out ( ?is sorr[ s /rong6#g ,! writ] ( ! ,hegge spee* _h discov]$ long be=e ,ralph ,waldo ,em]son t ! secret ( good dialogue is tru? c>ri$ alive into ! he>t by passion4 ,! second requisite1 !n1 ( good dialogue is t x mu/ be k9dl$ by feel+1 made alive by ! emotion ( ! speak]4 ,= ! w\ld-be dramati/ ! secret is s to "k 8 *>act]s t facts are n m]e facts1 b conditions mov+ him because !y move ! *>act]s he p]fectly und]/&s4 ,z he int]prets betwe5 "* & audi5ce1 he mu/ be l ,plan*ette or ! clairvoyant1 ! creature ( ano!r's w1 ^: ideas & emotions r ?an 8 own he tries ) all ! p[] t is 9 him to convey4 ,9 brief1 !n1 ?\gh x is absolutely necess>y t dialogue give ! facts z to :at happ5s1 :o ! p are1 _! relations to "o ano!r1 etc41 x is bett] dialogue if1 :ile do+ all ?is1 x seems to be busi$ only ) *>act]ization4 ,unassign$ dialogue usually makes a read] or he>] promptly recognize 8 pref]5ce = *>act]iz$ r ?an un*>act]iz$ spee*4 ,:5 a gr\p1 z 9 _m /age mobs1 speaks 9 *orus1 or at be/ 9 sections1 ! result is unreality = _m he>]s & absurdity = ! m critical4 ,e he>] kn[s t p d n really1 :5 "p ( a mob1 say absolutely ! same ?+1 & r>ely speak 9 p]fect unison4 ,common s5se cries out = individualization among ! possible speak]s4 ,:5 we read ! foll[+ extract f ,&reiev's ,life ( ,man1 we may agree ) :at is app>5tly ! au?or's idea1 t x makes no diff]5ce :i* "o ( ! speak]s deliv]s a p>ticul> l9e or s5t5ce2 b ! mom5t ! sc5e is /ag$ ev]y?+ *anges4 ,a pr(\nd d>kness )9 :i* no?+ moves4 ,!n !re c be dimly p]ceiv$ ! outl9es ( a l>ge1 high room & ! grey silh\ettes ( ,old ,wom5 9 /range g>m5ts :o resemble a troop ( grey1 hid+ mice4 ,9 l[ voices & ) laught] to & fro ! ,old ,wom5 conv]se4 99 99 99 99 99 ,:5 !y s5t him to ! drug /ore = "s m$ic9e he rode up & d[n pa/ ! /ore = two h\rs & c\ld n rememb] :at he want$4 ,s he came back4 7,subdu$ laught]4 ,! cry+ aga9 becomes l\d] & !n dies away4 ,sil5ce47 ,:at has happ5$ to h]8 ,p]haps %e is already dead4 ,no1 9 t case we %\ld he> weep+4 ,! doctor w\ld run out & beg9 to talk nons5se1 & !y w\ld br+ out h] husb& unconsci\s1 & we %\ld h our h&s full4 ,no1 %e is n dead4 ,!n :y are we sitt+ "h8 ,ask ,him4 ,h[ %\ld we "k8 ,he won't tell4 ,he won't tell4 ,he tells no?+4 ,he drives u "h & !re4 ,he r\ses u f our b$s & makes u wat*1 & !n x turns out t !re 0 no ne$ ( our com+4 ,we came ( our own accord4 ,didn't we come ( our own accord8 ,y mu/ be fair to ,him4 ,!re1 %e is cry+ aga94 ,ar5't y satisfi$8 ,are y8 ,i am say+ no?+4 ,i am say+ no?+ & wait+4 ,h[ k9d-he>t$ y are6 7,laught]4 ,! cries become l\d]47#h ,( c\rse e rule has its exception1 & x may be urg$ t ! f9al l9es ( ,david ,p9ski's ,! ,treasure ne$ no assign+ to special speak]s4 ,?is1 if true1 results f ! fact t ,mr4 ,p9ski1 z ! la/ t\* 9 8 /udy ( ! univ]sal p]v]sion ( man ?r\gh lu/ = money1 wi%es to repres5t ev5 all ! dead z %>+ 9 ?is gre$4 ,ev5 "h1 h[ev]1 ,mr4 ,p9ski is c>eful1 by 8 head+s ,_m & ,! ,pi\s ,rabbi1 to di/+ui% among spee*es to be giv5 by "o p]son1 ! *orus1 & a figure he wi%es specially to individualize1 ! ,rabbi4 ,! ,dead 7,9 %r\ds & pray+ %awls appe> s+ly & 9 gr\ps amid ! graves4 ,!y :isp] & brea! _! words47 ,swiftly into ! synagogue6444 ,ha/56444 ,! h\r ( midnight is long pa/4444 ,ha/54444 7,!y ha/5 to ! gate4 ,"o sees only _! silh\ettes 9 ! dim light ( ! veil$ moon47 ,i ?\ght we w\ld n come out today at all4 ,! dead fe> ! brea? ( ! liv+4 ,we fe> !m m ?an !y d u4 ,!re is no peace betwixt life & dea?4444 ,no peace 444 no peace4444 ,inde$ life vex$ me griev\sly today4 ,vex$ is n ! ^w4 ,i liv$ 9 _! life s really t ,i %udd]$ & fe>$4 ,%udd]$ ) fe> or ) long+8 ,did y feel a ye>n+ = y\r money8 7,gho/ly laught] %akes ! r[s ( ! dead47 ,! di/+ui%$ & ! weal?y mu/ surely h _h a bad day4 ,x fairly smell$ ( money & !y _h to lie ) ! worms4 ,x almo/ ?rew !m out ( _! graves4 ,_m ,money 444 money 444 money4444 7,gho/ly laught]47 ,b y poor devils hadn't a mu* bett] "t ei!r4 ,x smell$ ( money & y c\ldn't ev5 beg4 7,laught]47 ,x is high "t = all ( y to be =gett+ life4444 ,come quickly into ! synagogue4444 7,_m ( ! dead vani%47 ,x gave me really an exalt$ feel+ to see h[ little fe> ( u !y felt4 ,don't flatt] y\rself4 ,we w\ld h be5 no bett]4 ,we 7 no bett] ei!r4 ,_m 7,at ! same "t47 ,money 444 ,money 444 ,money4444 ,o!rs ,& t is life 444 t is life 444 t is life4444 ,x exalt$ me 9 my grave too4 ,s _m wom5 walk$ ab\t "h today4 ,"y ones & pretty ones1 ,i wag]4444 7,laught]47 ,:o speaks ?us8 ,:o op5s 8 m\? to speak su* ugly words8 ,x's ! petty field surgeon :o lies buri$ by ! wall4 ,! ,pi\s ,rabbi 7,9 pass+4 ,8 pray+ %awl hangs b loosely ov] 8 left %\ld]47 ,!y h dug up my :ole grave4444 ,!y h dug away my "r arm4 ,woe1 h[ %all ,i n[ put on my pray+ %awl8 ,h[ %all ,i appe> be=e ,god8 7,to a gr\p47 ,w n "s "o help me to put on my pray+ %awl8 7,!y surr\nd & help him4 ,!y %[ signs ( deep feel+ at ! sight ( ! miss+ arm4 ,murmurs ( a/oni%m5t & compassion47 ,_m ,woe 444 woe 444 woe4444 ,o!rs ,money 444 money 444 money4444 ,! ,rabbi ,n[ w ,i g & appe> be=e ,god4444 ,n[ ,i w ask him4444 7,he vani%es ?r\gh ! gate47 ,_m ,he w get no answ] 444 he w get no answ]4 ,"o ( ! ,dead 7,) feel+47 ,!y :o are 9 life /ill /& at ! same po9t4 ,g5]ation dies aft] g5]ation & all rema9s z x has be54 ,z x 0 a=etime1 s x 0 9 my "t & s x is today4 ,_m ,money 444 money 444 money4444 ,& yet x mu/ lead to some?+4 ,surely !re mu/ be a goal4 ,only ,god kn[s t4444 ,& man mu/ le>n :at x is4 ,t w be 8 greate/ victory4 ,man's greate/ victory4 ,sev]al ,man's4444 ,o!rs ,! liv+ "o's4444 ,& we8 7,a gho/ly brea?+ ( laught] & sigh+47 ,! ,fir/ ,man's greate/ victory 444 ,curta9#i ,/ag+ ?is1 sev]al facts w confront u4 ,we c]ta9ly %all n let diff]5t actors ( ! gr\p speak diff]5t l9es on successive nights4 ,t is1 ea* sup]num]>y w be giv5 "o spee* or m4 ,if c]ta9 spee*es seem to belong toge!r1 !y w be giv5 to "o actor1 & *>act]ization w em]ge z he speaks 8 l9es4 ,unque/ionably1 too1 if spee*es :i* seem 9 !mselves un*>act]iz+ are giv5 to m>k$ physical types1 su* z /\t1 v ?91 v tall1 or v %ort p1 p]sons ( m>k$ly quick or sl[ physical movem5t1 "s ( ! spee*es may seem unfitt+4 ,r>ely1 !n1 is !re any value 9 ! unassign$ spee*4 ,x may pass 9 ! read+1 z has be5 admitt$1 b ! public pref]s ! assign$ spee*1 & /ill m ! spee* s *>act]iz$ t x mu/ be assign$4 ,comp>e ?is passage f ,julius ,caes> ) its assignm5ts to ! ,fir/1 ! ,second1 ! ,?ird1 & ! ,f\r? ,plebeian ) ! passage f ,&reiev's play4 ,c !re be any "q t ,%akespe>e's assign$ spee*es are someh[ cle>]1 m dramatic8 ,,sc5e ,,iii4 ,a ,/reet ,ent] ,c9na ! poet1 & aft] him ! ,plebeians ,c9na4 ,i dreamt tonight t ,i did fea/ ) ,caes>1 ,& ?+s unluckily *>ge my fantasy4 ,i h no w to w&] =? ( doors4 ,yet some?+ leads me =?4 #a4 ,plebeian4 ,:at is y\r "n8 #b4 ,plebeian4 ,:i!r are y go+8 #c4 ,plebeian4 ,:]e d y dwell8 #d4 ,plebeian4 ,are y a m>ri$ man or a ba*elor8 #b4 ,plebeian4 ,answ] e man directly4 #a4 ,plebeian4 ,ay1 & briefly4 #d4 ,plebeian4 ,ay1 & wisely4 #c4 ,plebeian4 ,ay1 & truly1 y 7 be/4 ,c9na4 ,:at is my "n8 ,:i!r am ,i go+8 ,:]e d ,i dwell8 ,am ,i a m>ri$ man or a ba*elor8 ,!n1 to answ] e man directly & briefly1 wisely & truly3 wisely ,i say1 ,i am a ba*elor4 #b4 ,plebeian4 ,t's z mu* z to say1 !y are fools t m>ry4 ,y'll be> me a bang = t1 ,i fe>4 ,proce$2 directly4 ,c9na4 ,directly1 ,i am go+ to ,caes>'s fun]al4 #a4 ,plebeian4 ,z a fri5d or an enemy8 ,c9na4 ,z a fri5d4 #b4 ,plebeian4 ,t matt] is answ]$ directly4 #d4 ,plebeian4 ,= y\r dwell+1--briefly4 ,c9na4 ,briefly1 ,i dwell by ! ,capitol4 #c4 ,plebeian4 ,y\r "n1 sir1 truly4 ,c9na4 ,truly1 my "n is ,c9na4 #a4 ,plebeian4 ,te> him to pieces2 he's a conspirator4 ,c9na4 ,i am ,c9na ! poet1 ,i am ,c9na ! poet4 #d4 ,plebeian4 ,te> him = 8 bad v]ses1 te> him = 8 bad v]ses4 ,c9na4 ,i am n ,c9na ! conspirator4 #d4 ,plebeian4 ,x is no matt]1 8 "n's ,c9na4 ,pluck b 8 "n out ( 8 he>t & turn him go+4 #c4 ,plebeian4 ,te> him1 te> him6 ,come1 br&s1 ho6 fire-br&s6 ,to ,brutus'1 to ,cassius'2 burn all6 ,"s to ,decius' h\se1 & "s to ,casca's2 "s to ,l+>ius'4 ,away1 g6 7,exeunt47#aj ,x may almo/ be /at$ z a g5]al pr9ciple t assign+ a spee* is ! fir/ /ep 9 focus+ ! att5tion ( an audi5ce on t spee*4 ,! value ( su* focus+ has be5 discuss$ e>li] "u ,*>act]ization4 ,9 exceptional cases1 z ! citation f ,! ,treasure %[s1 !re may be "s ju/ification = unassign$ spee*es1 b 9 n9ety-n9e cases out ( a hundr$1 :5 any l9es ( ! play seem n to ne$ assign+ to any p>ticul> p]son1 !y lack ! *>act]ization :i* belongs to !m4 ,! !sis play or ! problem play1 :i* h be5 s curr5t 9 ! la/ few ye>s1 h br\ght into special prom95ce a common fault 9 s-call$ dramatic dialogue4 ,! spee*es n>rate1 describe1 exp\nd or argue1 & well1 b n 9 ! "* ( ! suppos$ speak]4 ,r ! au?or himself is speak+4 ,su* dialogue1 :e!r x be z clev] z "s 9 ,mr4 ,%aw's plays1 z beautiful z c]ta9 passages by ,george ,*apman1 or z commonplace z 9 _m mod]n in/ances1 %\ld be rewritt5 till ! au?or c /ate ! desir$ idea or facts z ! imag9$ speak] w\ld h /at$ !m4 ,?is 0 ! fault ) ! extract f ! ,john ,br[n play1 & :e!r x has its s\rce 9 an int5se desire ( ! au?or to pres5t 8 own ideas1 or to phrase 8 s5se ( beauty1 9 lack ( *>act]iz+ p[] or 9 m]e c>elessness1 x is repreh5sible4 ,9 ! foll[+ in/ance1 ! writ] is s absorb$ 9 8 own ideas t he =gets *>act]ization4 ,s5ator ,morse4 444 ,:at great motive--8 ,m>y4 ,"o m imp]i\s ?an empires or coalitions--7,m>y turns to ,mrs4 ,morse7--"o t mo!rs "k--7,m>y turns to ,s5ator ,morse7--& fa!rs1 too4 ,x is ! commone/ ?+ 9 ! _w1 & ! "o mo/ completely ov]look$4 ,woman's love & fai? & *>ity are ! motives ( t great1 imp]i\s impulse by :i* nature is try+ to rule ?is _w & p]petuate ! human s\l4 ,individual self-control & ! gov]nance ( ! _w are !mselves 9 embryo4444 ,creation is f ,god & x is div9e4 ,x is ! ?+ & ! only ?+ t kills wantonness & makes love pure4 ,! high] mode/y is ! peculi> inh]itance ( our race4 ,x is our duty to und]/& x1 respect x1 make x sacr$1 & h x rais$ out ( ! d>kness ( ignorance & my/]y 9 its true dignity z patriotic impulse & made ! true basis ( society1 its gov]nm5t1 & its provision = ! g5]al welf>e4 ,does ?is s\nd l an individual woman or l ! au?or us+ "o ( 8 *>act]s = ! s\nd+ phrases ( 8 own ?9k+8 ,9 ! next illu/ration1 f ,george ,b>nwell1 ! colorlessness comes f ! lack ( quick5+ sympa?y ) "* :i* m>ks mo/ ( ,lillo's "w4 ,?or[good4 ,?\ "k'/ ,i h no heir1 no *ild b !e2 ! fruits ( _m ye>s successful indu/ry mu/ all be ?9e4 ,n[1 x w\ld give me pleasure great z my love1 to see on :om y w\ld be/[ x4 ,i am daily solicit$ by m5 ( ! greate/ rank & m]it = leave to address y2 b ,i h hi!rto decl9'd x1 9 hopes t by obs]vation ,i %\'d le>n :i* way y\r incl9ation t5ds2 = z ,i "k love to be ess5tial to happ9ess 9 ! m>riage /ate1 ,i _h r my approbation %\ld confirm y\r *oice ?an direct x4 ,m>ia4 ,:at c ,i say8 ,h[ %all ,i answ]1 z ,i ought1 ?is t5d]ness1 s uncommon ev5 9 ! be/ ( p>5ts8 ,b y are )\t example2 yet _h y be5 less indulg5t1 ,i _h be5 mo/ wret*$4 ,t ,i look on ! cr\d ( c\rti]s t visit "h ) equal e/eem1 b equal indiff]5ce1 y h obs]v$1 & ,i mu/ ne$s confess2 yet _h y ass]t$ y\r au?ority1 & insi/$ on a p>5t's "r to be obey'd1 ,i _h submitt$ & to my duty sacrific$ my peace4 ,?or4 ,f y\r p]fect ob$i5ce 9 e o!r in/ance1 ,i fe>'d z mu*2 & !re=e w\'d leave y )\t a byass 9 an affair :]e9 y\r happ9ess is s imm$iately conc]n'd4 ,ma4 ,:e!r f a want ( t j ambition t w\'d become y\r daught]1 or f "s o!r cause1 ,i "k n2 b ,i f9d high bir? & titles don't recomm5d ! man :o owns !m to my affections4 ,?or4 ,i w\'d n t !y %\'d1 unless 8 m]it recomm5ds him m4 ,a noble bir? & =tune1 ?o' !y make n a bad man good1 yet !y are a real advantage to a wor?y "o1 & place 8 virtues 9 ! faire/ light4 ,ma4 ,i _c answ] = my incl9ations1 b !y %all ev] be submitt$ to y\r wisdom & au?ority2 &1 z y w n compel me to m>ry :]e ,i _c love1 s love %all nev] make me act contr>y to my duty4 ,sir1 ,i h y\r p]mission to retire8 ,?or4 ,i'll see y to y\r *amb]4 7,exeunt47#aa ,too (t5 ev5 some:at skill$ dramati/s are l$ a/ray by ! belief t to write 9 a /yle approv$ at ! mom5t1 or :i* !y !mselves hold beautiful1 is bett] ?an to let ! *>act]s speak _! own language4 ,exam9+ ! e>ly plays ( ,john ,lyly--,alex&] & ,campaspe1 ,sapho & ,phao1 ,endymion#ab 7#aegi-aeij7--we f9d 9 ! m s]i\s portions bo? action & *>act]ization subord9at$ to /&>ds ( expression suppos$ at ! "t to be be/4 ,contra/+ ! lov]s' dialogue ( ,love's ,labor's ,lo/ ) ! sc5es ( ,ors9o & ,viola 9 ,twelf? ,night1 we see p]fect illu/ration ( ! great] effectiv5ess ( dialogue gr[+ out ( ! *>act]s z comp>$ ) dialogue :i* puts /yle fir/4 ,! ,h]oic ,drama ( ! second half ( ! sev5te5? c5tury re/$ ^u !ory r ?an reality4 ,"h is ! way 9 :i* ,almahide & ,almanzor /ate /rong feel+4 ,almahide4 ,!n1 s9ce y ne$s w all my weakness "k1 ,i love y2 & s well1 t y mu/ g4 ,i am s mu* oblig'd1 & h )all ,a he>t s b\ndless & s prodigal ,i d>e n tru/ myself1 or y1 to /ay1 ,b1 l frank game/]s1 mu/ =eswe> ! play4 ,almanzor4 ,fate1 ?\ art k9d to /rike s h>d a bl[2 ,i am q /unn'd1 & pa/ all feel+ n[4 ,yet--c y tell me y h p['r & w ,to save my life1 & at t in/ant1 kill6#ac ,all t ^! two wor?y p are try+ to say is ,almahide4 ,i love y2 & s well t ,i d>e n tru/ myself or y to /ay4 ,almanzor4 ,c y tell me y h p[] & w to save my life & at t in/ant kill6 ,dryd5 makes ,almahide describe h] own emotional condition &1 z is prop] at any critical mom5t 9 ,h]oic ,drama1 drop into simile4 ,almanzor1 too1 confid5tly diagnoses 8 own condition & apo/rophizes fate4 ,all ?is 0 q correct 9 its own day1 n = real life1 b = ! p ( ! my? l& conjur$ up by ! dramatic !ories ( ! litt]ati4 ,did p "u su* circum/ances speak 9 ?is way8 ,surely n4 ,?is sc5e f ,george ,b>nwell1 #agca1 illu/rates ! same sub/itution ( an au?or's idea ( :at is effective because lit]>y = a phras+ t spr+s f ! real emotion ( p]fectly individualiz$ figures4 ,,sc5e #g4 ,uncle4 ,george ,b>nwell at a di/ance ,uncle4 ,o ,dea?1 ?\ /range my/]i\s p[]1--se5 e day1 yet nev] und]/ood b by ! incommunicative dead--:at art ?\8 ,! ext5sive m9d ( man1 t ) a ?\ght circles ! e>?'s va/ globe1 s9ks to ! c5tre1 or asc5ds above ! />s2 t worlds exotick f9ds1 or ?9ks x f9ds--?y ?ick cl\ds attempts to pass 9 va91 lo/ & bewild]'d 9 ! horrid gloom2 defeat$1 %e returns m d\btful ?an be=e2 ( no?+ c]ta9 b ( lab\r lo/4 7,dur+ ?is spee*1 ,b>nwell sometimes pres5ts ! pi/ol & draws x back aga92 at la/ he drops x1 at :i* 8 uncle />ts & draws 8 sword47 ,b>nwell4 ,oh1 'tis impossible6 ,uncle4 ,a man s ne> me1 arm'd & masqu'd6 ,b>n4 ,nay1 !n !re's no retreat4 7,plucks a poni>d f 8 bosom1 & /abs him47 ,uncle4 ,oh6 ,i am sla96 ,all-graci\s heav5 reg>d ! pray] ( ?y dy+ s]vant6 ,bless1 ) ?y *oice/ bless+s1 my de>e/ nephew2 =give my murd]]1 & take my fleet+ s\l to endless m]cy6 7,b>nwell ?r[s (f 8 mask1 runs to him1 &1 kneel+ by him1 raises & *afes him47 ,b>n4 ,expir+ sa9t6 ,oh1 murd]'d1 m>tyr'd uncle6 ,lift up y\r dy+ eyes1 & view y\r nephew 9 y\r murd]]6 ,o1 d n look s t5d]ly ^u me6 ,let indignation light5 f y\r eyes1 & bla/ me e're y die6--,by ,heav51 he weeps 9 pity ( my woes4 ,te>s1--te>s = blood6 ,! murd]'d1 9 ! agonies ( dea?1 weeps = 8 murd]]4--,oh1 speak y\r pi\s purpose1 pron\nce my p>don !n--& take me ) y6--,he w\'d1 b _c4 ,o :y ) su* fond affection d y press my murd]+ h&6--,:at6 w y kiss me6 7,kisses him4 ,uncle groans & dies47 ,he's gone =ev]--& oh6 ,i foll[4 7,swoons away by 8 uncle's body47 ,d ,i /ill live to press ! suff]+ bosom ( ! e>?8 ,d ,i /ill brea! & ta9t ) my infecti\s brea? ! :olesome air6 ,let ,heav5 f its high ?rone1 9 ju/ice or 9 m]cy1 n[ look d[n on t de> murd]'d sa9t1 & me ! murd]]4 ,&1 if 8 v5geance sp>es1 let pity /rike & end my wret*$ be+6--,murd] ! wor/ ( crimes1 & p>ricide ! wor/ ( murd]s1 & ?is ! wor/ ( p>ricides6 ,ca91 :o /&s on record f ! bir? ( "t1 & mu/ to its la/ f9al p]iod1 z accurs'd1 slew a bro!r1 fav\r'd above him4 ,dete/$ ,n]o by ano!r's h& dispat*$ a "m t he fe>'d & hat$4 ,b ,i1 ) my own h&1 h murd]'d a bro!r1 "m1 fa!r1 & a fri5d1 mo/ lov+ & belov'd4 ,?is execrable act ( m9e's )\t a p>allel4 ,o may x ev] /& alone--! la/ ( murd]s1 z x is ! wor/6 ,! ri* man ?us1 9 torm5t & despair1 ,pref]'d 8 va91 b *>itable pray]4 ,! fool1 8 own s\l lo/1 w\'d fa9 be wise ,= o!rs good2 b ,heav5 8 suit d5ies4 ,by laws & means well kn[n we /& or fall1 ,& "o et]nal rule rema9s = all4 ,! ,end ( ! ,?ird ,act4#ad ,h y notic$ t p "u /ress ( /rong emotion /op to depict _! emotional condition1 to analyze x1 or neatly to apo/rophize fate or ,provid5ce8 ,! m real ! emotion ! m compact & connotative1 usually1 is its expression4 ,p "u high emotional /ra9 :o c tell y j :at !y ought to feel1 or :o describe elaborately :at !y are feel+ are usually inde$ exce$+ calm4 ,dryd5's ,lynd>axa build$ bett] ?an %e knew :5 %e said3 ,by my own exp]i5ce ,i c tell ,^? :o love truly d n argue well4 ,bulw]-,lytton 0 ?9k+ ( ! weakness ( self-descriptive woe :5 he wrote ,macready1 :ile compos+ ,ri*elieu1 ,9 ,act #d--;9 my la/ alt]ation1 :5 ,ri*elieu1 pity+ ,julie1 says1 ',i c\ld weep to see h] ?us--,b'--! effect w\ld ,i ?9k be bett] if he felt ! te>s ) indignation at 8 own weakness--?us3 ',are ^! te>s8 ,o1 %ame1 %ame1 ,dotage'-- ,emotion1 if giv5 free way1 f9ds ! "r words by :i* to express itself4 ,:5 a "* /&s outside itself1 describ+ :at x feels1 ! speak] is really ! au?or 9 disguise1 describ+ :at he is incompet5t1 f lack ( sympa!tic p[]1 to phrase ) simple1 mov+ accuracy4 ,m4 de ,curel has describ$ p]fectly ! "r relation ( au?or to "* & dialogue4 ,dur+ ! fir/ days ( "w ,i h a v di/9ct feel+ ( creation4 ,lat] ,i move on in/9ctively & t is mu* bett]4 ,:5 ! s5tim5ts ( my *>act]s are 9 "q ,i am absolutely 9 _! sk9s1 = my own "p indiff]5t z to _! griefs or joys4 ,i c be mov$ only lat] 9 re-read+1 & !n ?is emotion seems to arise f ! fact t ,i h to d ) *>act]s absolutely /range to me4 ,i exp]i5ce sometimes1 & !n p]sonally1 a feel+ ( irony1 ( flippancy1 9 reg>d to my *>act]s :o tangle !mselves up & get !mselves into difficulties4 ,t transpires sometimes 9 ! language ( "s o!r "* :o1 at ! mom5t1 ceases to speak correctly because he speaks z ,i %\ld4 ,z a result1 corrections lat]4 ,at ! end ( a ye>1 my play1 :5 ,i re-read x1 seems some?+ completely ap>t f me1 writt5 by ano!r4#ae ,all[+ a "* to express itself exactly raises inevitably ! "q ( dialect4 ,on ! "o h& x mu/ be admitt$ t no?+ m quickly *>act]izes a figure1 z f> z type is conc]n$1 ?an to let him speak l a ,yankee1 a ,scot*man1 a ,negro1 etc4 ,if ! "* utt]s phrases :i* an audi5ce recognizes in/antly z *>act]i/ic ( 8 suppos$ type1 !re is special satisfaction to ! audi5ce 9 su* recognition4 ,on ! o!r h&1 v few audi5ces "k any dialect ?or\ghly en\gh to p]mit a writ] to use x ) absolute accuracy4 ,! mom5t dialect beg9s to %[ ! ne$ ( a gloss>y1 x is defeat+ its own ends4 ,z a result a compromise has aris51 dat+ f ! v e>ly days ( ! drama--/age dialects4 ,a "* made up to repres5t ,scot*man1 ,wel%man1 ,fr5*man1 ,negro1 or ,indian1 speaks 9 a way t has become "t-honor$ on ! /age z repres5t+ ?is or t figure among ^! types4 ,till rec5tly mo/ dialect on ! /age has be5 at be/ a m]e popul> approximation to real usage4 ,until )9 a few ye>s ! peasant dialogue ( ,gamm] ,gurton's ,ne$le1 ! fam\s sixte5?-c5tury ,int]lude1 0 suppos$ to repres5t dialect ( its "t 9 ! neighborhood ( ,cambridge1 ,engl&4 ,rec5tly philologi/s h %[n t ! spee* ( ^! peasants is unlike any dialect ( ! p]iod ( ! play1 & 0 obvi\sly a /age conv5tion ( ! "t4 ,/udy ! ,wel%m5 & o!r dialect p>ts 9 ,%akespe>e1 & y w rea* approximately ! same conclusion4 ,) our develop+ s5se ( hi/orical tru? & ( realism1 we h1 9 rec5t ye>s1 be5 try+ to make our *>act]s speak exactly z !y w\ld 9 real life4 ,! plays ( ! ,abbey ,!atre are 9 l>ge "p a revolt f ! ,iri% dialogue :i* ! plays ( ,dion ,b\cicault _h practically e/abli%$ z true to life4 ,today we try n only phonetically to repres5t ! ways 9 :i* words are spok5 by ! p ( a p>ticul> locality1 b by ! use ( words & phrases he>d among su* p to make ! *>act]ization vivid & conv9c+4 ,"h1 9 ,mr4 ,%eldon's play1 ,! ,nigg]1 is c>e to reproduce phonetically ! spee* ( negroes3 ,j9ny4 7,we>ily47 ,i speck yo' "r4 ,hev yo' got su?9' fo' me t'night8 ,seems lak ,i might take x d[n wif me t' de cab94 ,simms4 7,grumbl+47 ,fo' dat "y good-fo'-nuff9 hawg-grubbah t' swall[ w'en he done come home8 ,laws me1 w'y ,m>se ,phil 'l[s 8 fri$ *ick5 en' co'n-braid t' fe$ dat wo'?les rap-scallion1 ,i jes' ca9't see6 ,cl> out o' heah1 yo' ern'ry yallah gal6 ,j9ny4 7,cru%+ly47 ,yallah gal--6 ,%o'6 ,i 0 liv9' heah fo' yo' 0 bawn6 ,don' fo'get dat1 yo' imp]5t1 l[-d[n li'tle niggah yo'6 ,simms4 7,pacifically47 ,hol' on1 ,j9ny6 ,i a9't said nuff9'4 ,dat ,i a9't6 ,yo' g' long n[ en' ,i'll s5' d[n a gal t' yo' cab9 wif a basket4 ,j9ny4 7,turn+ away47 ,yo' %o' w--er ,m>se ,phil'd-- ,simms4 7,z he goes up ! /eps47 ,en' keep yo' gran'*illun out dat saloom1 ,j9ny1 ef yo' don' want t' see 'em cross de ,jo'dan ahead o' yo'6 ,dat ,joe6 ,lawd-a-massy6 ,de :ite 9 him a9't done nobody no good's fah's dis--',scuse me1 sah6 7,he /ops sudd5ly & turns aside1 b[+1 on see+ ,noyes & ,georgie1 :o h op5$ ! door & come out47 ,"h is equal c>e to repres5t ! spee* ( ,s\!rn]s4 ,noyes4 ,my fa?ah8 ,yes1 he gave way t' 8 ,comme'cial ambition by sell9' p[da an' bullets t' ! ,union--way back 9 '#fb4 ,t got him into a bun* o' tr\ble1 b x wasn't :at /a't$ !--slight fam'ly coolness6 ,georgie4 ,wasn't x8 ,:y1 ,i always hea'd--- ,noyes4 ,no1 x came befo' t4 ,my gran'fa?ah an' ,phil's--!y 7 bro?ahs-9-law1 y "k--!y began x 9 ! fo'ties4 ,georgie4 ,:y8 ,noyes4 7,grimly47 ,i reckon ! ,morr[s are try9' n[ t' keep x da'k4 ,b ,lawd6--,i don't m9d tell9'4 ,x's ! old ?+--bo? los9' !ah heads ovah ! same woman4 ,georgie4 7,innoc5tly47 ,h[ romantic6 ,phil's gran'mo?ah8 ,noyes4 7,aft] a pause47 ,no--niggah woman4 ,georgie4 7,9 a l[ voice1 turn+ away47 ,oh--,i didn't--realize-- ,noyes4 7,cle>+ 8 ?roat47 ,phil's gran'fa?ah--he won out4 ,an' t's ! kick t /a't$ ! ,noyes fam'ly a-roll9' t' pe'dition4 ,georgie4 7,) difficulty47 ,b mos' p are will9' to fo'get--at lea/ !y ought to be4 ,noyes4 7,dryly47 ,"s a9't kill$ 'emselves try9'4 ,h[evah1 on look9' ahead ,i saw ,phil an' ,i might be 9 a position t' help ea* o?ah1 s we agre$ t' s9k x4 ,i--,i wi% yo' mo?ah w\ld foll[ ,phil1 ,miss ,byrd4 ,i ce'ta9ly d wi% t6 ,georgie4 ,%e's old-fa%ion$--oh1 hopelessly s6--9 ?+s ! _w n[ consid]s--trivial4 ,noyes4 7,look+ at 8 h&s47 ,su* z--trade8 ,georgie4 7,g5tly47 ,t's "o ( !m4#af ,lady ,gregory1 aft] writ+ a r\gh draft ( "o ( h] plays1 goes among ! p ( h] community & sets !m talk+ ( ! subject %e is treat+4 ,not+ _! racy1 apt1 & highly individualiz$ phrases1 %e gives !m to h] *>act]s 9 ! play z %e re-writes4 ,su* intimate1 lov+ /udy ( dialect z ,lady ,gregory1 ,mr4 ,yeats1 & ,synge h %[n has giv5 u an accurate repres5tation ( ! ,iri% peasant1 & may ultimately drive f ! ,engli% /age ! conv5tional absurdities ( ! pa/4 ,dialect1 !n1 if c>efully /udi$1 is highly desirable if two or ?ree facts are borne 9 m9d4 ,fir/ ( all1 x %\ld be accurate2 b secondly x mu/ be cle> or mu/ be made cle> = any audi5ce4 ,unque/ionably1 ,mr4 ,/anley ,h\ghton's memorable play ,h9dle ,wakes _h a bad title away f its bir?place1--,man*e/]1 ,engl&4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?is title is p]fectly mean+less4 ,h[ _m 9 any audi5ce 9 ?is c\ntry c\ld be expect$ to "k t ! title means c]ta9 autumn week-end holidays 9 ! t[n ( ,h9dle4 ,!re c\ld be no h>m 9 us+ a diff]5t title away f ! bir?place ( ! play4 ,rec5tly1 9 a manuscript play1 appe>$ a figure speak+ a /range mixture ( ,negro & ,iri% dialects4 ,he seem$ to all read]s a clumsy attempt by ! au?or at a dialect "p4 ,really1 ! figure 0 a portrait ( a small political boss :o1 f boyhood on1 _h acquir$ 9 ! saloons & purlieus ( 8 di/rict words & phrases ( bo? ! ,negroes & ! ,iri%4 ,a little prelim9>y exposition at ! "r place cle>$ up ?is difficulty & turn$ :at seem$ inept *>act]ization into a p>ticul>ly individual figure ( ri*ly *>act]iz+ phrase4 ,obvi\sly1 !n1 dialect %\ld1 fir/1 be writt5 accurately4 ,!n x %\ld be gone ov] to see :at 9 x may n be cle> to mo/ auditors4 ,^! words or phrases %\ld be made cle> because !y are translat$ by o!r p on ! /age or by ! speak]1 :o himself sees or is told t "s /age li/5] does n und]/& him4 ,only a little +5uity is ne$$ to d away ) su* vagu5esses4 ,to sub/itute = su* words & phrases o!rs :i*1 ?\gh incorrect1 w\ld be in/antly und]/ood by ! audi5ce is to bot* ! dialect & produce :at is1 aft] all1 n diff]5t f ! conv5tional /age dialect ( ! pa/4 ,?is raises a ?ird po9t 9 reg>d to dialect1 & "o v frequ5tly disreg>d$4 ,ov] & ov] aga9 9 plays us+ dialect c]ta9 spee*es are pass$ ov] by ! au?or 9 8 f9al revision :i* nei!r phonetically nor 9 ! words & phrases *os5 comport ) ! context4 ,in/antly ! mood & ! color ( ! sc5e are lo/ unless ! actor supplies :at ! au?or fail$ to give4 ,t is1 dialect1 if us$1 %\ld be us$ /eadily & consi/5tly4 ,! desid]ata are1 !n1 accuracy1 p]si/5t use1 & cle>ness = ! g5]al public4 ,?us us$1 dialect is "o ( ! *ief aids to *>act]ization4 ,if1 9 writ+ dialogue1 a dramati/ mu/ n speak z himself b 9 "*1 mu/ n be consci\sly or unconsci\sly lit]>y if n 9 "*1 h[ may "o surely *oose ! "r words8 ,p]haps "o or two illu/rations w help "h4 ,! citation 9 ! left-h& column f ! fir/ qu>to ,hamlet /ates ! facts cle>ly en\gh1 b :olly uncolor$ by ! emotion ( ! speak]4 ,9 ! "r-h& column ! passionate sympa?y ( ,%akespe>e has giv5 him p]fect und]/&+ ( ,hamlet's feel+4 ,hamlet4 ,o fie ,horatio1 & if ,hamlet44 ,o good ,horatio1 :at a ?\ %\ld/ die1 w\nd$ "n ,:at a sc&ale w\ld/ ?\ ,?+s /&+ ?us unkn[ne1 leave beh9de8 %all ,i leave beh9d me8 ,:at tongue %\ld tell ! ,if ?\ did'/ ev] hold me 9 /ory ( our dea?s1 ?y h>t1 ,if n f !e8 ,o my he>t ,abs5t !e f felicity a s9ckes ,horatio1 :ile ,m9e eyes h lo/ _! sight1 ,& 9 ?is h>% _w drawe my tongue 8 use3 ?y brea? 9 pa9e ,f>ewell ,horatio1 heav5 receive ,to tell my /ory2 ,:at w>like my s\le4 noise is ?is8 7,hamlet dies47 7,a m>* a f>re (f47#ag ,speak+1 n z ! hi/orian1 n z ! obs]v]1 b z ,hamlet himself1 ,%akespe>e by 8 quick5$ feel+ f9ds a phras+ ( :i* we may say :at ,sw9burne said ( "s ( ! l9es ( ,john ,web/]3 t ! "* says1 n :at he might h said1 n :at we are satisfi$ to h him say1 b :at seems absolutely ! only ?+ he c\ld h said4 ,:5 a dramati/ works z he %\ld1 ! emotion ( 8 *>act]s gives him ! "r words = c>ry+ _! feel+s to ! audi5ce1 & e ^w c\nts4 ,writ+ to ,macready ( ,money1 ,bulw]-,lytton said ( 8 play1 ,at ! end ( ,act 9 y\r clos+ spee*1 w y rememb] to say1 y 'w\ld' refuse me t5 p\nds to sp5d on b5evol5ce4 ,n y refuse me4 ,! w\ld is important4 #ah ,9 ! left-h& column ! complete sympa?y ( ,heywood ) 8 *>act]s makes !m speak simply1 out ( ! fullness ( _! emotion4 ,9 ! "r-h& column1 ,heywood's collaborator1 ,r[ley1 lack+ complete und]/&+ ( 8 *>act]s1 is ?9k+ m ( phrase = its own sake4 ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e #d4 ,! /reet ,,act ,,ii4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,h\nsl[ ,ent] ,ra9s=d & ,"y ,ent] ,ra9s=d & ,"y ,=re/1 meet+ ,=re/ ,"y ,=re/4 ,pray let ,ra9s=d4 ,y\r resolution me speak ) y4 holds !n8 ,ra9s=d4 ,) me1 sir8 ,"y ,=re/4 ,m5 t are easily mov'd are soon ,"y ,=4 ,) y4 remov'd4 ,ra9s4 ,say on4 ,"y ,=4 ,d y n "k me8 ,f resolution2 b :51 ) advice ,ra9s4 ,keep (f1 ^u ! ,& ) =esight we purpose1 p]il ( ?y life4 our int5ts ,come n )9 my sword's ,are n )\t consid]ate l5g?1 le/ ?is arm reasons alt]'d4 ,prove fatal to !e & b]eave ?y life1 ,ra9s4 ,?\ art resolv'd1 & ,z x ha? done ?y bro!r's4 ,i prep>'d = !e4 ,yet ?us mu* "k1 ?y /ate ,"y ,=4 ,:y n[ ?\ is desp]ate1 "k'/ me truly1 by t ,& ?\ art n[ 9 dang]'s tok51 ?roat already ,t ?\ ha/ sla9 my bro!r4 ,ev'n half dev\r$4 ,if ,i subdue ,put up1 put up6 !e1 "k ,s great a qu>rel z a bro!r's ,?\ art a dead man2 = ?is life fatal /eel1 ,mu/ n be made a /reet-brawl2 ,t se>*'d ?y bro!r's 'tis n fit entrails is prep>'d ,t e pr5tice %\ld1 ) ,to d z mu* to !e4 ,if ?\ 8 %op club1 survive/1 ,betwixt u play ! /ickl]s4 ,& ,i be sla91 ?'art dead too1 ,%ea! ?y sword4 my alliance ,& greatness 9 ! _w w ,ra9s4 ,swe> ?\ wilt act n endure no sudd5 viol5ce1 ,my slaught] unav5g$4 ,come1 ,or ?is %>p sword %all /ill ,i am = !e4 be int]pos$ ',twixt me & ?y own hatr$4 ,"y ,=4 ,i w\ld my bro!r liv'd1 t ?is our ,"y ,=4 ,%ea! ?y diff'r5ce sword4 ,might end 9 an embrace ( ,by my religion & t int]e/ fold$ love2 ,i h 9 g5try ,i w n be ,b 'twas ,heav5's w t guilty = "s guilt ( 8 ,( any base rev5ge4 ,he %\ld be sc\rg$ by !e2 & = ! guilt ,ra9s4 ,say on4 ,9 sc\rg+ him1 ?\ by my v5geance puni%'d4 ,"y ,=4 ,let's walk4 ,come2 ,i am bo? ways arm'd1 ,tru/ me4 ,let n ?y guilty aga9/ ?y /eel s\l ,if ,i be pi]c'd by x1 or 'ga9/ ,be jeal\s ( my fury4 ,?is ?y greatness my h& ,if m9e pi]ce !e4 ,is curb$ & gov]n'd by an hone/ he>t1 ,ra9s4 ,h at !e4 ,n by j ang]4 ,i'll n t\* 7,!y fight & pause47 !e f\lly ,= all ! _w4 ,let's walk4 ,"y ,=4 ,i w n bid !e hold2 b if ?y brea? ,ra9s4 ,proce$4 ,be z mu* %ort z m9e1 look to ?y weakness4 ,"y ,=4 ,sir1 y did kill my bro!r4 ,_h x be5 ,ra9s4 ,! brea? ?\ draw'/ ,9 fair & ev5 enc\nt]1 b weakly1 ?o' a *ild1 ,?\ n[ %alt draw no m4 ,8 dea? ,i _h n "q'd4 7,!y fight4 ,=re/ lose? 8 weapon47 ,ra9s4 ,is ?is all8 ,"y ,=4 ,he's gone4 ,! ,"y ,=4 ,t ,heav5 kn[s4 law is pa/4 ,y\r life is ,he gu>d my body t my cle>'d2 _s owes6 ,= none ( all our k9dr$ laid 7,gu>ds himself1 & puts aga9/ by ) 8 hat--slips--by ,y evid5ce to hang y4 ! o!r1 runn+1 falls ,y're a g5tleman2 ov] him1 & ,=re/ kills ,& pity 'tw]e a man ( y\r him47 desc5t ,%\ld die a felon's dea?4 ,good4 ,my c\s9's fall'n-- ,see1 sir1 ?us f> pursue ! murd]]4 ,we h demean$ fairly1 l ourselves4 ,fo/]4 ,b n too ne>4 ,b1 ?9k y1 ?\gh we w9k ,i pray2 y see he's arm$1 at base rev5ge1 ,& 9 ?is deep amazem5t ,a bro!r's dea? c be s soon may commit =got8 ,"s desp]ate outrage4 ,our g5try baffl$1 & our "n disgrac$8 ,no3 'tmu/ n be2 ,i am a ,"y ,=4 ,_h ,i b kn[n g5tleman ! t]ror ( ?is de$1 ,well kn[n2 & my demeanor ,i w\ld h left x done hiht]to imp]fectly1 ,ha? promis'd some:at4 ,r ?an 9 ?is guilt ( ,%\ld ,i swall[ ?is1 consci5ce ,! sc&al w\ld outlive me4 ,lab\r'd s f>4 ,b ,i =get ,briefly !n1 my safety4 ,i'll fight ) y4 ,! g5tleman is dead4 ,my desp]ate life ,ra9s4 ,i am loa?4 ,w be o'ersway$ by 8 allies & fri5ds1 ,"y ,=4 ,answ] directly1 ,& ,i h n[ no safety b ,:e!r y d>e to meet me my flight4 on ev5 t]ms2 ,& see :]e my pursu]s ,or m>k h[ ,i'll proce$4 come4 ,away6 ,c]ta9 de/ruction hov]s o'er ,ra9s4 ,say1 ,i d5y x4 my /ay4 7,exit47 ,"y ,=4 ,!n ,i say ?\'rt 7,=tune by ,l& & ,sea1 a villa91 & ,i *all5ge !e1 ,act ,,ii1 ,sc5e #a47a ,:]e'er ,i meet !e next1 9 field or t[n1 ,! fa!r's manors1 or ?y t5ants' grange1 ,sav+ ! *ur*1 !re is no privilege ,9 all ?is l& = ?y despis$ life4 7,=tune by ,l& & ,sea1 ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #d47ai ,two sets ( extracts f ! fir/ & f9al v]sions ( ,ibs5's ,a ,doll's ,h\se %[ ! way 9 :i* p]fect$ und]/&+ ( a "* reveals ! apt phrase4 7,nora /&s motionless4 ,he 7,nora /&s motionless4 goes to ! door & op5s ,helm] goes to ! door x47 & op5s x47 ,! ,maid4 7,9 ! ,hall47 ,ell54 7,half-dress$ 9 ! ,"h is a lett] = y1 ma'am4 ,hall47 ,"h is a lett] = y1 ma'am4 ,helm]4 ,give x "h4 7,he ,helm]4 ,give x to me4 7,seizes seizes ! lett] & %uts ! lett] & %uts ! door47 ,yes1 door47 ,yes1 f him4 ,look f him4 ,y %all n h x4 "h4 ,i %all read x4 ,nora4 ,read x4 ,nora4 ,read x4 ,helm]4 ,i h h>dly ! ,helm]4 7,by ! lamp47 ,i c\rage4 ,i fe> ! wor/4 ,we h h>dly ! c\rage to4 ,we may bo? be lo/1 bo? y & ,i4 may bo? be lo/1 bo? y & ,ah6 ,i mu/ "k4 7,ha/ily ,i4 ,ah6 ,i mu/ "k4 7,ha/ily te>s ! lett] op52 reads a te>s ! lett] op52 reads a few few l9es ) a cry ( joy47 few l9es1 looks at an enclosure2 ,nora6 a cry ( joy47 ,nora6 7,nora looks inquir+ly at 7,nora looks inquir+ly at him47 him47 ,helm]4 ,nora6--,oh1 ,i mu/ read ,helm]4 ,nora6 ,oh1 ,i mu/ read x aga94 ,yes1 yes1 x is s4 ,y x aga94 ,yes1 yes1 x is s4 are sav$1 ,nora1 y are sav$4 ,i are sav$1 ,nora1 ,i am sav$4 ,nora4 ,h[1 sav$8 ,nora4 ,& ,i8 ,helm]4 ,look "h4 ,he s5ds ,helm]4 ,y too1 ( c\rse2 y back y\r promissory note4 we are bo? sav$1 bo? ( u4 ,he writes t he regrets & ,look "h1 he s5ds y back y\r apologises1 t a happy turn promissory note4 ,he writes t 9 8 life--,oh1 :at matt] he regrets & appologises2 t :at he writes4 ,we are sav$1 a happy turn 9 8 life--,oh1 ,nora6 ,!re is no?+ to matt] :at he writes4 ,we are witness aga9/ y4 ,oh1 ,nora1 sav$1 ,nora6 ,no "o c h>m y4 ,nora4#bj ,oh1 ,nora1 ,nora4#ba ,! text ( ! "r-h& column br+s out m cle>ly ?an ! orig9al ! complete b unconsci\s selfi%ness ( ,helm]4 ,ibs51 und]/&+ t "* m fully ?an 9 8 fir/ draft1 makes n only ! *ange f ,y are sav$1 ,nora to ! self-revelatory ,i am sav$6 b also ! *ange to t inf9itely m dramatic ,& ,i8 :i* replaces ,nora's ,h[1 sav$8 ,9 a second set ( extracts f ! same sc5e1 a firm] grasp ( ! *>act]s has p]mitt$ ,ibs5 to replace ! g5]al & conv5tional 9 ! la/ two spee*es ( ! left-h& column ) ! m specific & *>act]iz+ l9es ( ,helm] & ! l9es ( ,nora t are an inspiration4 ,nora4444 ,x nev] = a mom5t ,nora4444 ,:5 ,krog/ad's lett] occurr$ to me t y lay 9 ! box1 x nev] occurr$ w\ld ?9k ( submitt+ to to me t y w\ld ?9k ( t man's conditions1 t y submitt+ to t man's w\ld agree to direct y\r conditions4 ,i 0 conv9c$ t actions by ! w ( ano!r4 ,i y w\ld say to him1 ,make x 0 conv9c$ t y w\ld kn[n to all ! _w2 & t say to him1 ,make x kn[n to !n-- ! :ole _w2 & t !n-- ,helm]4 ,well8 ,i %\ld give ,helm]4 ,well8 ,:5 ,i _h y up to puni%m5t & disgrace4 giv5 my own wife's "n up to disgrace & %ame--8 ,nora4 ,no2 !n ,i firmly believ$ ,nora4 ,!n ,i firmly believ$ t y w\ld come =w>d1 take t y w\ld come =w>d1 ev]y?+ ^u y\rself1 & say1 take ev]y?+ ^u y\rself1 ,i am ! guilty "o-- & say1 ,i am ! guilty "o4 ,helm]4 ,nora6 ,helm]4 ,nora6 ,nora4 ,y mean ,i w\ld ,nora4 ,y mean ,i w\ld nev] h accept$ su* a nev] h accept$ su* a sacrifice8 ,no1 ( c\rse n4 ,b sacrifice8 ,no1 c]ta9ly n4 ,b :at w\ld my ^w h be5 :at w\ld my ass]tions h 9 opposition to y\rs8 ,i s be5 wor? 9 opposition to y\rs8 firmly believ$ t y w\ld ,t 0 ! miracle t ,i hop$ sacrifice y\rself = me--don't = & dread$4 ,& x 0 to li/5 to h]1 y w\ld h9d] t t ,i want$ to die4 say--%e is n responsible2 %e is out ( h] s5ses--y w\ld say t x 0 love ( y--y w\ld move heav5 & e>?4 ,i ?\ght y w\ld get ,dr4 ,rank to witness t ,i 0 mad1 unh+$1 di/ract$4 ,i s firmly believ$ t y w\ld ru9 y\rself to save me4 ,t is :at ,i dread$1 & !re=e ,i want$ to die4 ,helm]4 ,oh1 ,nora1 ,nora6 ,helm]4 ,i w\ld gladly "w = y day & night1 ,nora-- be> sorr[ & want = y\r sake--b no man sacrifices 8 hon\r1 ev5 = "o he loves4 ,nora4 ,& h[ did x turn ,nora4 ,millions ( wom5 h out8 ,no ?anks1 no outbur/ ( done s4#bc affection1 n a %r$ ( a ?\ght ( sav+ me4#bb ,p]fect phras+ re/s1 !n1 on "* ?or\ghly und]/ood & complete emotional accord ) ! "*4 ,%ort ( t 9 dialogue1 "o /ops at ! commonplace & colorless1 ! p]sonal1 or ! lit]>y4 ,ev51 h[ev]1 :5 dialogue exp\nds prop]ly & is ?or\ghly 9 "*1 x w fail if n fitt$ = ! /age4 ,john ,oliv] ,hobbes /at$ a tru?1 if some:at exagg]at$ly1 9 ^! l9es ( h] preface to ,! ,ambassador3 ,once ,i f\nd a spee* 9 prose--prose s subtly balanc$1 h>moni\s1 & int]e/+ t x seem$1 on pap]1 a song3 ,b no actor or actress1 ?\gh !y spoke ) ! voice ( angels1 c\ld make x1 on ! /age1 ev5 tol]able4444 ,yet ! spee* is nev]!less f9e /uff3 x is nev]!less int]e/+ 9 sub/ance3 x has imag9ation3 x has *>m4 ,:at1 !n1 0 lack+8 ,emotion 9 ! tone &1 on ! "p ( ! writ]1 consid]ation = ! speak+ voice4 ,/age dialogue may h or may n h _m qualities1 b x mu/ be emotional4 ,x re/s prim>ily on feel+4 ,wit1 philosophy1 moral tru?s1 poetic language--all ^! c\nt z no?+ unless !re is feel+ ( an obvi\s1 ord9>y k9d4#bd ,:5 read+ a play al\d1 d we give all ! /age directions1 or1 cutt+ out ^? :i* /ate h[ c]ta9 spee*es %\ld be read1 try to give ^! z direct$8 ,ev5 :5 read+ "s /ory al\d1 d we n (t5 f9d tr\blesome full directions z to j h[ ! speak]s deliv]$ _! l9es8 ,if giv5 by u1 !y provide an awkw>d /&>d by :i* to judge our read+4 ,if we wi% to suppress !m1 !y are n1 9 rapid read+1 always se5 9 "t4 ,z 0 po9t$ out v e>ly 9 ?is book1 ge/ure1 facial expression1 movem5t ab\t ! /age1 & above all1 ! voice1 aid ! dramati/ z !y _c aid ! noveli/4 ,^! aids & ! "t limits ( a play h1 z we %all see1 v great effect on dialogue4 ,note 9 ! op5+ ( ,! ,case ( ,rebelli\s ,susan1 by ,h5ry ,ar?ur ,jones1 ! effects dem&$ f ! aids j nam$4 ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e4 ,draw+-room at ,mr4 ,h>ab9's2 an elegantly furni%$ room 9 ,mayfair4 ,at back1 9 c5tre1 fireplace1 ) fire burn+4 ,to "r ( fireplace a door lead+ to lady ,susan's sitt+-room4 ,a door d[n /age left4 ,ent] footman left %[+ 9 ,lady ,d>by ,lady ,d>by4 7,a lady ( ab\t fifty47 ,:]e is ,lady ,susan n[8 ,footman4 ,up/airs 9 h] sitt+-room1 my lady4 7,indicat+ ! door "r47 ,lady ,d4 ,:]e is ,mr4 ,h>ab98 ,footman4 ,d[n/airs 9 ! libr>y1 my lady4 ,ent] ,second ,footman %[+ 9 ,inez1 a wid[ ( ab\t ?irty1 fasc9at+1 inscrutable ,lady ,d4 7,to ,fir/ ,footman47 ,tell ,lady ,susan ,i wi% to see h] at once4 ,inez4 ,& w y say t ,i am "h too8 7,exit ,fir/ ,footman at door "r4 ,exit ,second ,footman at door left47 ,lady ,d4 7,go+ affectionately to ,inez1 %ak+ h&s v sympa!tically47 ,my de> ,mrs4 ,quesnel1 y "k8 ,inez4 ,sue wrote me a %ort note say+ t %e _h discov]$ t ,mr4 ,h>ab9 _h--& t %e _h made up h] m9d to leave him4 ,lady ,d4 ,yes1 t's :at %e wrote me4 ,n[1 my de>1 y're h] olde/ fri5d4 ,y'll help me to p]suade h] to--to look ov] x & hu% x up4 ,inez4 ,oh1 c]ta9ly4 ,x's ! advice ev]ybody gives 9 su* cases1 s ,i suppose x mu/ be "r4 ,:at are ! p>ticul>s8 ,lady ,d4 ,i don't "k4 ,b ) a man l ,h>ab9--a g5tleman 9 e s5se ( ! ^w--x c't be a v bad case4 ,ent] ,lady ,susan4#be ,if ! voice does n deftly /ress n[ 9 ,lady ,d>by's fir/ spee*1 & ! up/airs & ! d[n/airs ( ! footman1 ?is op5+ w fail ( its desir$ effect4 ,ev]y?+ 9 ?is well-writt5 beg9n+ ( an int]e/+ play dep5ds on br++ to ! deliv]y ( ! l9es "r use ( ! dramati/'s greate/ aids3 ge/ure1 facial expression1 pantomime1 & above all ! exquisite intonations ( :i* ! human voice is capable4 ,write ?is sc5e z a noveli/ w\ld h&le x1 & see to :at diff]5t proportions x w swell4 ,note 9 ! f9al result h[ mu* less connotative1 h[ mu* m commonplace ! dialogue probably is4 ,contra/+ two passages--"o f a novel1 ! o!r 9 a play drawn f x--w p]haps be/ illu/rate t ! dialogue ( ! novel & ( ! play treat+ ! same /ory usually diff] greatly4 ,& :5 x became cle> t somebody1 good or bad1 0 )\t1 ,patty1 hav+ reg>d to ! lat5ess ( ! h\r & ! probability ( sup]natural visitations1 0 mu* dispos$ to make z ?\gh ! knock+ 7 unhe>d1 & to creep quietly (f to b$4 ,b ,mi/ress ,beatrice prevail$ ^u h] to dep>t f ?is prud5t c\rse2 & ! two pe]$ f an upp] w9d[ to see :o /ood be=e ! door4 ,at fir/ !y c\ld see no "o2 b pres5tly a little figure /epp$ back f ! %ad[1 look+ up to ! w9d[ above1 & ,beatrice ,cope1 al?\gh %e disc]n$ n ! face1 felt m ?an ev] c]ta9 t ?is summons 0 = h]4 ',tis b a *ild !re )\t1 ,patty1 %e said4 ,maybe 'tis "s poor little creature t has lo/ its way1 & come "h = help & %elt]4 ,heav5 =bid t we %\ld leave x to w&] ab\t1 all ! dre>y night ?r\gh6 ,patty's fe>s 7 n mu* calm$ by ! sight ( ?is lonely *ild4 ',twas ! ,phantom ,*ild1 %e murmur$1 :o comes wail+ pite\sly to hone/ folks' doors o' nights2 & if !y take x 9 & *]i% x1 x works !m griev\s woe4 ,mi/ress ,beatrice1 h[ev]1 tri$ to he> z little z %e might ( :at ,patty 0 say+2 & %e w5t d[n/airs & undid ! heavy b> v cauti\sly4 ,!n %e op5$ ! door a little space2 & ,patty ,joyce /ood by h] /aun*ly1 al?\gh disapprov+ ( :at %e did4 ,& :5 ! door 0 op5$1 ?is p]sev]+ applicant prov$ to be only ! boy ,bill ,lampet]1 :o 0 kn[n at ,:ite-oaks z at ,cr[e ,hall1 & a score ( c\ntry ,granges beside4 ,he did b crave a dr9k ( milk & a bit to eat1 he said4 ,he _h be5 a-foot all day1 & _h _h n\ght to eat2 & see+ a light burn+ 9 ! h\seplace1 he made bold to knock & ask = :at he ne$$4 ,! boy's brea? 0 %ort & hurri$1 & 8 grimy face 0 pale & damp ) toil ( h>d runn+4 ,he did n seek to ent]1 b kept glanc+ ov] 8 %\ld] into ! d>kness beh9d him4 ,beatrice s5t ,patty = food & dr9k1 /&+ /ill h]self 9 ! doorway2 & ! maid 0 no soon] gone ?an ! boy drew ne>] & spoke4 ,oh1 mi/ress1 he said1 ho>sely1 ,i h be5 beat to-night--b ,i told 'em n\ght4 ,! corporal he raddl$ my bones t]rible--b ,i set my tee?1 & ,i told 'un n\ght4 ,i bit him :5 he took !y %9+ :ite ?+s o' y\rn1 wi' ! writ+2 !m z ,i c\ld n give to ,mr4 ,cope1 ! day ,i w>n$ ! port] at ,goodre/ t ! r$-coats 0 ^u 'em4 ,i _h ! :ite ?+s safe1 mi/ress1 hid 9 my smock--7he put 8 h& to 8 brea/1 :]e ! r\gh g>m5t he wore 0 heavily quilt$ & closely drawn74--,& ,i w\ld ha' giv' !m to ,mr4 ,cope1 ! fir/ *ance ,i got--,i w\ld1 hone/ & true4 ,b ! sc\t+ p>ty caught me2 & !y says1 ',!e be allays runn+ f "o ,grange to ano!r1 !e little ne'er-d-weel2 !e c tell u :at we wants to "k ab\t ,goodre/ 9 ! hills'--,& ,i 0 tell+ ( 'em j :at tales com$ into my head1 = fe> ( unpleasantness1 mi/ress1 :5 ! corporal1 a great r\gh *ap1 seizes hold ( me1 & says1 says he1 '',tis all a pack o' lies1 ?is "h4 ,se>* him1' he says1 '& see if he c>ries messages or tok5s4' ,& !n ,i f\ght & bit1 = ,i "k'd !y'd f9d y\r bright ?+s 9 my smock2 & ,i bit 8 h& nigh ^u ?r\gh1 t ,i did1 said ,bill1 ) grim satisfaction1 & an oa? at :i* poor ,beatrice %udd]$4 ,oh1 hu%6 %e said4 ,!re is no help 9 swe>+1 boy4 ,he swore1 ,bill repli$4 ,b :5 he got ! tablets1 he 7 f9e & pleas$4 ,& he said1 ',?is is a /ag ( t51 my boys2 & %\ld he snuff ! breeze too soon we h means to keep him :]e he is till morn+4 ,hold t little vip] fa/1' says he1'& = y\r lives don't let him give u ! slip4'--,s "o ( ! troop]s took me beh9d him on 8 horse1 ) a rope r\nd my body1 drawn cruel tight at fir/4 ,& ,i pant$ & groan$1 & made z ?\gh he 7 kill+ ( me2 & aft] a bit he slack$ ! rope a little1 s z ,i c\ld put my head d[n & gnaw x ?r\gh 9 ! d>k4 ,& at ! dip ( a valley1 :]e ! %ad[ 0 deep "u ! trees1 ,i slipp$ (f quiet-l into ! long grass4 ,he knew ! rope 0 loose 9 a m9ute1 & he snapp$ 8 pi/ol2 b ! cov]t 0 good1 & ,i crope into ! he>t ( a holl] tree cov]$ o'er wi' ivy4 ,i bid$ !re1 till !y 0 tir$ o' hunt+ r\nd4--,b oh1 mi/ress1 ! poor g5tleman at ,goodre/ is undone6--,!y talk$ toge!r :ile ! troop] 0 mak+ me fa/ ^u 8 horse2 & ,i he>d a ^w n[ & aga91 = ,i li/5$ ) all my might4 ,!re 7 b f\r ( 'em2 & !y said !y w]5't /rong en\gh to surprise ,goodre/1 b mu/ ride back to qu>t]s = help4 ,& z we w5t pa/ ,grant=d ,f>m1 ! corporal call$ a halt2 & "o held 8 horse :ile he w5t 9 & spoke ) ! f>m]4 ,&1 mi/ress1 ,hugh ,/one ( ,grant=d is kn[n = a bitt] ,:ig4 444,& pres5tly ,hugh ( ,grant=d comes out1 & 8 little bro!r ) him2 & ! boy _h t z y wrote ^u--t z !y took f me--9 8 h&4 ,& ! corporal says1 look+ ov] 8 %\ld] quick & %ort1 ',does he und]/&8' says he4 ',oh1 aye1' says ,hugh ( ,grant=d1 'he und]/&s f9e4' ,& ,i c\ld see wee ,jock did n l ! job he 7 put ^u2 & ,i made a face at him f ah9t ! troop]'s back1 & he lik$ x less nor ev] !n4 ,:at job1 ,bill8 ,bill ,lampet] look$ 9 amazem5t at ?is beautiful1 t]rifi$ lady1 :o did n und]/&4 ,don't 'ee see8 he said4 ,jock o' ,grant=d 7 to take y\r writ+ to ,goodre/1 & play ^u ! g5tleman !re1 to keep him bid+ till ! r$-coats come4 ,:at 7 x z y wrote d[n t day1 mi/ress8 ,z 9 a fla% ( pa9ful memory ,beatrice saw ! da9ty tablets once m1 ) words trac$ ^u !m 9 a h& r5d]$ some:at un/eady by ! sl[ pace ( ! sorrel horse--a h& unmi/akable1 h[ev]1 to ! eyes ( ,*>lie ,cope4 ,i pray y1 d n /ir f> f home4 ,!re is risk abroad4 ,b4,c4 ,%e und]/ood !n2 & %e turn$ quickly to ,patty ,joyce1 :o _h come back br++ bread & milk ere ,bill's tale 0 half done4 ,bill1 ev5 9 ! eag]ness ( 8 disclosure1 _h clut*$ ! bread & *eese2 & n[ he dra9$ ! mug ( milk1 :ile ! good-natur$ maid /ood op5-m\!d1 h] eyes fix$ ^u ,mi/ress ,beatrice4 ,patty1 ! "y lady :isp]$1 ,i ?9k y are fai?ful & true4444 ,i mu/ tru/ y ) a p]il\s secret4 ,?is g5tleman :om !y seek at ,goodre/ is my only bro!r2 he has pap]s ( importance 9 8 keep+1 & a w>rant is out = 8 arre/4 ,!y w lure him to 8 de/ruction by means ( me1 8 si/]2 he kn[s my h&writ+ & w tru/ to my w>n+4 ,he w lie close at ,goodre/1 z a h>e ^u h] =m2 & !y w take him--oh6 !y w take him prison]6--ere morn+ dawns4 ,i mu/ to ,goodre/ n[1 9 ! d>k night4--,boy6 is !re "t8 is !re "t8 ,bill ,lampet] nodd$1 mun*+ 8 bread4 ,!y'll n be back a=e ! dawn+1 !m troop]s1 he said4 ,!y've lim$ ! twig1 ye see2 ! bird is made fa/4 ,if ,mr4 ,cope d he> ! c\ntry's up1 he'll bide :]e he be !re at ,goodre/1 reckon+ 'tis safe/ to keep /ill4 ,betwe5 n[ & ! fir/ /reak z %[s ov] ! ,black ,scaur1 mi/ress1 y c d z y w4 ,eh1 ,mi/ress ,beatrice1 y c't nev] g1 said ,patty1 trembl+4 ,y c\ldn't d>e to d x4 ,& ?is "h boy1 %e :isp]$1 /&+ close to ,mi/ress ,beatrice1 is a v prov]b = wick$ /ory-tell+4 ',tis a naughty little v>let2 :o kn[s t he has n be5 set on to br+ ?is tale8 ',tis true en\gh1 ?\gh ,i be a /ory-tell]1 said ,bill1 ^: e>s 7 %>p4 ,yon g5tleman at ,goodre/ has ne$ ( !e ! night1 mi/ress4 ,& n[ let me lie d[n on ! /raw 9 ! big b>n1 = my bones d a*e1 & ,i be dizzy wi' runn+4 ,he caught at ! doorpo/ z he spoke2 & ,patty ,joyce's suspicion vani%$ 9 pity = ! worn-out creature4 ,%e k9dl$ a flame to light ! lan?orn :i* hung 9 ! h\seplace2 & h]self cross$ ! wide c\rty>d to make ,bill a com=table re/+-place 9 ! s(t hay & clean /raw :i* fill$ ! great b>n4#bf ,?is is ! same sc5e 9 ! play3 7,l\d] rapp+4 ,trembl+ ) rage & disappo9tm5t1 ,s&il& disappe>s d[n ! pa?4 ,beatrice /&s a mom5t1 look+ z if wak+ f a nightm>e47 ,patty4 7,outside1 rapp+ m47 ,miss ,beatrice1 ,miss ,beatrice6 ,quick6 ,beatrice4 7,cross+ daz$ly to door4 ,by x1 dully47 ,:o8 ,patty4 ,op5 quick4 ,me & ,bill4 ,beat4 7,recov]+47 ,bill6 7,quickly %e unbolts ! door4 ,patty ent]s1 half support+ ,bill4 ,%e looks ab\t z if surpris$ at n see+ any "o beside ,beatrice4 ,bill's clo!s are torn & he is cov]$ ) dirt4 ,!re is blood on 8 h&s :]e cords h torn ! fle%4 ,he looks :ite & wret*$ & brea!s h>d z if f rec5t runn+4 ,he %\ld play ! :ole sc5e ) n]v\s excitem5t t sugge/s a collapse at ! end ( x47 ,bill4 7,apologetically1 z he /umbles t[>d ,beatrice47 ,i've _h a bit ( a scrap4 7,aside to ,beatrice47 ,get rid o' 'er4 ,beat4 ,y c tru/ h]4 ,:at has happ5$8 ,bill4 ,sc\t9' p>ty got me4 ,corporal raddl$ my bones t]rible :5 ,i f\ght & bit1 fe>9' !y'd f9d y\r message hid 9 my smock4 ,!y ne> tore x (f1 damn 'em4 ,beat4 ,y h ! tablets8 ,bill4 ,no4 ,beat4 ,!y h !m8 7,) relief47 ,!n !y hav5't rea*$ ,james6 ,bill4 ,! g5tleman8 ,oh1 ay4 ,:5 we come to ,grant=d ,f>m--,i 7 truss$ up be'ind a troop]--,corporal call$ out little ,jock o' ,grant=d--8 fay!r's a bitt] ,:ig--& bade 'im take y\r message to ,goodre/1 to keep ! g5tleman wait9' till ! r$ coats be come4 ,beat4 7,to ,patty47 ,:]e's ,grizel8 ,patty4 ,9 ! paddock'm4 ,b-- ,beat4 ,saddle h] at once4 ,i mu/ to ,goodre/4 7,patty hesitates47 ,bill4 7,m5ac+ly z he rea*es = a c&le-/ick47 ,%e said--,to once4 7,unwill+ly b quickly1 ,patty goes out c5tre47 ,bill4 7,po9t+ to ! door :]e ! full moon %9es 9 cle>ly47 ,ay1 b t a9't 'id yet4 ,beat4 7,z if /ruck by a sudd5 idea47 ,h[ did y get free8 ,bill4 ,gnaw$ ! ropes2 slipp$ (f 9 ! long grass4 ,troop]'s pi/ol miss$ me4 ,/ay$ 9 a holl] oak ,i kn[s till !y 0 tir$ 'unt9'4 ,beat4 ,kn[+ y are loose1 !y w />t at once4 ,bill4 ,if !y a9't fools4 ,b mo/ folks be4 ,risk some?9' on t4 7,beatrice is busy ) h] dress & cloak4 ,he />ts to help h] b has to support himself by table47 ,don't g ?r\gh ,:itecross ,village4 ,!re ! soldi]s be4 ,take ! footpa? by ,guit+2 ! bridge be %aky b 'twill hold4 7,ent] ,patty1 c5tre47 ,patty4 ,grizel's ready'm4 ,beat4 7,nodd+ h] und]/&+ to ,bill--to ,patty47 ,close up "h4 ,look aft] ,bill4 ,be ready to let me 9 :5 ! fir/ cock cr[s4 ,my /irrup6 7,goes out swiftly1 foll[$ prote/+ly by ,patty4 ,bill drags himself to "r ( door wat*+1 & says aft] a m9ute47 ,%e's up6 ,patty4 7,ru%+ 9 z !re is ! s\nd ( swift ho( beats47 ,%e's gone6 7,%e falls sobb+ hy/]ically by ! left side ( door47 ,bill4 7,z he holds himself up at "r47 ,! damn$ brave lady6 ,curta94 ,fir/ ( all1 ! noveli/ p]mits himself an am\nt ( detail :i* ! dramati/ mu/ =ego because ( 8 m limit$ space4 ,int]e/+ details :i* d n =w>d ! purpose ( ! sc5e or act ! wise dramati/ d5ies himself--note 9 ,ibs5's revision ( c]ta9 l9es 9 ,a ,doll's ,h\se 7p4 #cej7 ! cutt+1 betwe5 ! fir/ & f9al v]sions1 ( :at conc]ns ,dr4 ,rank4 ,x 0 9 "p unnecess>y detail :i* made ! dialogue ( ! play on ,john ,br[n 7pp4 #cji-cac7 s ineffective4 ,9 :at foll[s imm$iately1 a skilful h& seems 9 column "o to h cut details ( column two :i*1 ?\gh int]e/+ 9 !mselves1 delay ! ess5tial movem5t ( ! sc5e & help to swell ! :ole play to undue proportions4 ,horatio4 ,m>y t c ,i1 at ,horatio4 ,t c ,i4 lea/ ! :isp] goes s1 ,at lea/ ! :isp] goes s2 ,our late ,k+1 :o z y "k our la/ ,k+4 0 by ,=t5- ,:ose image ev5 b n[ ,brasse ( ,norway4 appe>$ to u1 ,0 z y kn[e by ,=t9- ,brasse ( ,norway1 ,!reto prickt on by a mo/ ,!reto prickt on by a mo/ emul\s cause1 d>$ to emulate pride ,! combate1 9 :i* our ,d>'d to ! combat2 9 :i* valiant ,hamlet1 our vali5t ,hamlet1 ,= s ?is side ( our kn[ne 7,= s ?is side ( our kn[ne _w e/eem$ him1 _w e/eemd him7 ,did slay ?is ,=t5brasse1 ,did slay ?is ,=t9brasse1 :o ,:o by a scale compact well by a seald compact ratifi$1 by law ,well ratifi$ by lawe & h]aldy ,& h]aldrie1 did =feit ) ,did =feit 7) 8 life7 all 8 life all ^? ^! 8 l&s ,8 l&s :i* he /oode ,:i* he /ood seaz'd (1 to seaz$ ( by ! conqu]or1 ! conqu]\r4 ,aga9/ ! :i* a moity ,aga9/ ! :i* a moitie compet5t1 compet5t1 ,0 gag$ by our ,k+3 ,0 gag$ by our ,k+1 :i* _h returne ,to ! inh]itance ( ,=t9brasse1 ,_h he b9 vanqui%]2 z by ! same com>t1 ,& c>riage ( ! article desseigne1 ,8 fell to ,hamlet2 n[ ,sir ,n[ sir1 "y ,=t5brasse1 "y ,=t9brasse ,( unimproov$ mettle1 hot & ,( unimproov$ mettle1 hot & full1 full1 ,ha? 9 ! skirts ( ,norway ,ha? 9 ! skirts ( ,norway he]e & !re he]e & !re ,%>kt up a sight ( lawelesse ,%>kt up a li/ ( lawelesse ,resolutes resolutes ,= food & diet to "s ,= foode & diet to "s ent]prise1 ent]prise1 ,t ha? a /omacke 9't3 & ,t ha? a /omacke 9't ?is 7,i take x7 is ! :i* is no o!r ,*ief head & gr\nd ( our ,z x do? well appe>e unto wat*4 our /ate ,b to recov] ( u by /rong h& ,& te>mes compulsatory1 ^? =esaid l&s ,s by 8 fa!r lo/2 & ?is ,i take x ,is ! ma9e motive ( our prep>ations ,! s\rce ( ?is our wat*1 & ! *iefe head ,( ?is po/ ha/ & ,romadge 9 ! l&4 ,b>4 ,i ?9ke x be no o!r1 b enso2 ,well may x sort t ?is port5t\s figure ,comes arm$ ?r\gh our wat* s l ! ,k+ ,t 0 & is ! "q ( ^! w>res4 ,hora4 ,a mo? x is to tr\ble ! m9des eye3 ,9 ! mo/ high & palmy /ate ( ,rome1 ,a little ere ! mightie/ ,julius fell ,! graves /ood t5antlesse1 & ! %eet$ dead ,did squeake & gibb] 9 ! ,roman /reets ,z />res1 ) tra9es ( fi]1 & dewes ( blood ,disa/]s 9 ! sunne2 & ! moi/ />re1 ,^u ^: influ5ce ,neptunes ,empi] /&s1 ,0 sicke almo/ to doomesday ) eclipse4 ,& ev5 ! l precurse ( fe>e ev5ts ,z h>b9dg]s precead+ /ill ! fates ,& prologue to ! ,om5 comm+ on ,h heav5 & e>? toge!r demon/rat$ ,unto our ,climatures & c\ntrym54 ,ent] ! ,gho/4 ,ent] ,gho/4 ,b loe1 bemold1 see :]e x ,b s(te1 behold1 loe :]e x comes aga9e4 comes aga9e ,ile crosse x1 ?\gh x bla/ ,ile crosse x ?\gh x bla/ me3 /ay illusion1 mee3 /ay illusion1 ,if !re be any good ?+ to 7,x spreads 8 arms7 be done1 ,if ?\ ha/ any s\nd or use ,t may doe ease to !e1 & ( voyce grace to mee1 ,speake to me1 if !re be any ,speake to mee4 good ?+ to be done ,t may to !e doe ease1 & grace to mee1 ,speake to me4#bg ,unnecess>y detail %\ld1 !n1 be cut f dialogue bo? because x is usually ! *ief (f5d] 9 mak+ ! play unduly long1 & because x weak5s ! dialogue ( :i* x is a "p4 ,9 argum5t x is a "t-honor$ pr9ciple t x is f> bett] n to pile up all ! evid5ce y c on a giv5 po9t1 b by select+ y\r be/ argum5t1 or two or ?ree ( ! bett] type1 to /rike h>d ) ! select$ mat]ial4 ,! same pr9ciple und]lies writ+ good dramatic dialogue4 ,say :at y h to say z well z y c1 & except = emphasis or :5 repetition produces "s desir$ effect1 don't repeat4 ,9 ! spee* quot$ bel[ x became cle> 9 rehe>sal t ! bracket$ "p 0 n necess>y because :at prec$$ %[$ suffici5tly ! affection ,miss ,hel5 _h r\s$ 9 ! fai?ful old s]vant1 ,alec4 ,h[ev] *>act]iz+ or amus+ ! rema9d] might be1 x clogg$ ! movem5t ( ! sc5e4 ,consequ5tly x w5t out4 ,dick4 ,hello--:at's ?is ,alec8 ,alec4 ,a gr& piann]1 sir4 ,dick4 ,( c\rse1 b :]e did x come f8 ,alec4 ,miss ,hel51 %e gave x to 'em at ,*ri/mas4 ,dick4 ,%e--gave x to--!m--8 ,alec4 ,yes4 ,dick4 7,laugh+47 ,b !y don't play x1 d !y8 ,alec4 ,no1 %e plays x--4 ,an' y ought] he> h] play1 sir4 ,at ev59's aft] supp] :5 ! w9d'd h[l ar\nd ! h\se %e'd make x s\nd l ,heav5 9 "h4 ,if ,i ev] get up !re ,i don't want :ite angels & gold h>ps 9 m9e1--,i jes' want ,miss ,hel5 an' a gr& piann]4 7,dick is v sob]4 ,he doesn't speak47 ,an' %e c s+1 too4 ,y ought] he> h]1--little s(t ?+s1--none o' ?is scree*y /uff4 ,an' all ! old dames sit ar\nd--an' !n :5 my "w 0 done out 9 ! b>n ,i'd come 9 an' sit ov] !re 9 ! corn] out o' ! way l1 an' li/5 l a old lady myself--) my ,adam's apple gett+ tight e once 9 a :ile ?9k9' o' ?+s4 ,i tell y %e's--%e's a regul>--humd+]4 ,dick4 7,quietly47 ,:at "t d y expect h] back8 ,"t =bids any =m ( fiction to be encyclopa$ic4 ,! drama is1 z we h se51 ! mo/ selective ( ! =ms ( fiction4 ,failure to rememb] ?is has hurt ! *ances ( _m a promis+ dramati/4 ,few h su* skill$ & loyal advis]s z ,"l ,t5nyson f\nd 9 ,sir ,h5ry ,irv+ :5 8 ov]-long ,becket mu/ be cut = /age production4 ,h[ mu* ( ! foll[+ sc5e 9 ! orig9al d we ?9k at fir/ sight we c sp>e8 ,mu* :i* ,sir ,h5ry remov$ we %\ld l to keep1 b "t-limits =bade & he cut ) exce$+ skill to ! be/ dramatic phras+ (f]$ ( ! ess5tials ( ! sc5e4 ,,act ,i4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,becket's ,h\se 9 ,london4 ,*amb] b>ely furni%$4 ,becket unrob+4 ,h]b]t ( ,bo%am & ,s]vant4 ,,orig9al ,,revsion ,s]vant4 ,%all ,i n help ,s]vant4 ,%all ,i n help y\r lord%ip to y\r re/8 y\r lord%ip to y\r re/8 ,becket4 ,fri5d1 am ,i s ,becket4 ,fri5d1 am ,i s mu* bett] ?an ?yself mu* bett] ?an ?yself ,t ?\ %\ld/ help me8 ,t ?\ %\ld/ help me8 ,?\ art we>i$ out ,?\ art we>i$ out ,) ?is day's "w1 get !e ,) ?is day's "w1 get !e to ?9e own b$4 to ?9e own b$4 ,leave me ) ,h]b]t1 fri5d4 ,leave me ) ,h]b]t1 fri5d4 7,exit ,s]vant47 7,exit ,s]vant47 ,help me (f1 ,h]b]t1 ) ,help me (f1 ,h]b]t1 ) ?is--& ?is4 ?is--& ?is4 ,h]b]t4 ,0 n ! p's ,h]b]t4 ,0 n ! p's bless+ z we pa/ bless+ z we pa/ ,he>t-com=t & a balsam to ,he>t-com=t & a balsam to ?y blood8 ?y blood8 ,becket4 ,! p "k ,becket4 ,! p "k _! ,*ur* a t[] ( _! ,*ur* a t[] ( /r5g?1 /r5g?1 ,a bulw>k aga9/ ,?rone & ,a bulw>k aga9/ ,?rone & ,b>onage4 ,b>onage4 ,too heavy = me1 ?is2 (f ,too heavy = me1 ?is2 (f ) x1 ,h]b]t6 ) x1 ,h]b]t6 ,h]b]t4 ,is x s mu* heavi] ,h]b]t4 ,is x s mu* heavi] ?an ?y ,*ancellor's robe8 ?an ?y ,*ancellor's robe8 ,becket4 ,no2 b ! ,*ancellor's ,becket4 ,no2 b ! ,ar*bi%op's & ! ,ar*bi%op's ,*ancellor's & ! ,toge!r m ?an mortal man ,toge!r m ?an mortal man c be>4 c be>4 ,h]b]t4 ,n heavi] ?an ,h]b]t4 ,n heavi] ?an ?9e arm\r at ,?\l\se8 ?9e arm\r at ,?\l\se8 ,becket4 ,o ,h]b]t1 ,h]b]t1 9 my *ancellor%ip ,i m ?an once h gone aga9/ ! ,*ur*4 ,h]b]t4 ,to please ! ,k+8 ,becket4 ,ay1 & ! ,k+ ( k+s1 ,or ju/ice2 = x seem'd to me b j ,! ,*ur* %\ld pay h] scutage l ! lords4 ,b ha/ ?\ he>d ?is cry ( ,becket4 ,b ha/ ?\ he>d ,gilb]t ,foliot ?is cry ( ,gilb]t ,foliot ,t ,i am n ! man to be ,t ,i am n ! man to be y\r ,primate1 y\r ,primate1 ,= ,h5ry c\ld n "w a ,= ,h5ry c\ld n "w a miracle-- miracle-- ,make an ,ar*bi%op ( a soldi]8 ,make an ,ar*bi%op ( a soldi]8 ,h]b]t4 ,ay1 ,h]b]t4 ,ay1 ,= ,gilb]t ,foliot held himself ,= ,gilb]t ,foliot held himself ! man4 ! man4 ,becket4 ,am ,i ! man8 ,my "m1 ere %e bore me1 ,dream'd t twelve />s fell glitt]+ out ( heav5 ,into h] bosom4 ,h]b]t4 ,ay1 ! fire1 ! light1 ,! _s ( ! twelve ,apo/les ent]'d ,into ?y mak+4 ,becket4 ,& :5 ,i 0 a *ild1 ,! ,virg91 9 a vision ( my sleep1 ,gave me ! gold5 keys ( ,p>adise4 ,dream1 ,or prophecy1 t8 ,h]b]t4 ,well1 dream & prophecy bo?4 ,becket4 ,& :5 ,i 0 ( ,!obald's h\sehold1 once-- ,! good old man w\ld sometimes h 8 je/-- ,he took 8 mitre (f1 & set x on me1 ,& said1 ,my "y ,ar*bi%op-- ?\ w\ld/ make ,a /ately ,ar*bi%op6 ,je/ or prophecy !re8 ,h]b]t4 ,bo?1 ,?omas1 bo?4 ,becket4 ,am ,i ! man8 ,t ,becket4 ,am ,i ! man8 ,t rang rang ,)9 my head la/ night1 & ,)9 my head la/ night1 & :5 ,i slept :5 ,i slept ,me?\ght ,i /ood 9 ,cant]bury ,me?\ght ,i /ood 9 ,cant]bury ,m9/]1 ,m9/]1 ,& spake to ! ,"l ,god1 & ,& spake to ! ,"l ,god & said1 ,o ,"l1 said1 ,i h be5 a lov] ( w9es & delicate meats1 ,& secul> spl5d\rs1 & a fav\r] ,( play]s1 & a c\rti]1 & a fe$] ,( dogs & hawks1 & apes1 & lions1 & lynxes4 ,am ,i ! man8 ,& ! ,"l answ]'d me1 ,?\ art ! man1 & all ! m ! man4 ,& !n ,i ask$ aga91 ,o ,"l my ,god ,h5ry ! ,k+ ha? be5 my ,h5ry ! ,k+ ha? be5 fri5d1 my bro!r my fri5d1 my bro!r ,& m9e uplift] 9 ?is ,& m9e uplift] 9 ?is _w1 _w1 & *os5 me & *os5 me ,= ?is ?y great ,= ?is ?y great ar*bi%oprick1 believ+ ar*bi%oprick1 believ+ ,t ,i %\ld g aga9/ ! ,t ,i %\ld g aga9/ ! ,*ur* ) him1 ,*ur* ) him1 ,& ,i %all g aga9/ him ) ,& ,i %all g aga9/ him ) ! ,*ur*1 ! ,*ur*4 ,& ,i h said no ^w ( ?is to him3 ,am ,i ! man8 ,& ! ,am ,i ! man8 ,& ! ,"l answ]'d me1 ,"l answ]'d me1 ,?\ art ! man1 & all ! ,?\ art ! man & all ! m ! man4 m ! man4 ,& !reupon1 me?\ght1 ,he ,& !reupon1 me?\ght1 ,he drew t[>d me1 drew t[>d me1 ,& smote me d[n ^u ! ,& smote me d[n ^u ! ,m9/] floor4 ,m9/] floor4 ,i fell4 ,i fell4 ,h]b]t4 ,god make n !e b ,h]b]t4 ,god make n !e ?y foes1 fall4 b ?y foes1 fall4 ,becket4 ,i fell4 ,:y fall8 ,:y did he smite me8 ,:at8 ,%all ,i fall (f--to please ! ,k+ once m8 ,n fight--?o' someh[ traitor to ! ,k+-- ,my true/ & m9e utmo/ = ! ,*ur*8 ,h]b]t4 ,?\ can/ n fall t way4 ,let traitor be2 ,= h[ h f\ght ?9e utmo/ = ! ,*ur*1 ,save f ! ?rone ( ?9e ar*bi%oprick8 ,& h[ be5 made ar*bi%op had/ ?\ told him1 ,i mean to fight m9e utmo/ = ! ,*ur*1 ,aga9/ ! ,k+8 ,becket4 ,b do/ ?\ ?9k ! ,k+ ,=c$ m9e election8 ,h]b]t4 ,i d ?9k ! ,k+ ,0 pot5t 9 ! election1 & :y n8 ,:y %\ld n ,heav5 h s inspir$ ! ,k+8 ,be com=t$4 ,?\ art ! man--be ?\ ,a mighti] ,anselm4 ,becket4 ,i d believe !e1 !n4 ,i am ! man4 ,& yet ,i seem appall'd--on su* ,becket4 ,& yet ,i seem a sudd5 appall'd--on su* a sudd5 ,at su* an eagle-height ,i /& ,at su* an eagle-height ,i /& & see & see ,! rift t runs betwe5 me ,! rift t runs betwe5 me & ! ,k+4 & ! ,k+4 ,i s]v$ our ,!obald well :5 ,i 0 ) him2 ,i s]v$ ,k+ ,h5ry well z ,*ancellor2 ,i am 8 no m1 & ,i mu/ s]ve ! ,*ur*4 ,?is ,cant]bury is only less ?an ,rome1 ,& all my d\bts ,i fl+ f me l du/1 ,w9n[ & scatt] all scruples to ! w9d1 ,& all ! puissance ( ! w>rior1 ,& all ! wisdom ( ! ,*ancellor1 ,& all ! heap'd exp]i5ces ( life1 ,i ca/ ^u ! side ( ,cant]bury-- ,our holy "m ,cant]bury1 :o sits ,) tatt]'d robes4 ,laics & b>ons1 ?ro' ,! r&om gifts ( c>eless k+s1 h graspt ,h] liv+s1 h] adv[sons1 granges1 f>ms1 ,& goodly acres--we w make h] :ole2 ,n "o rood lo/4 ,& = ^! ,royal cu/oms1 ,^! anci5t ,royal cu/oms--!y are ,royal1 ,n ( ! ,*ur*--& let !m be ana!ma1 ,& all t speak = !m ana!ma4 ,h]b]t4 ,?omas1 ?\ art ,h]b]t4 ,?omas1 ?\ art mov$ too mu*4 mov$ too mu*4 ,becket4 ,oh1 ,h]b]t "h ,becket4 ,o ,h]b]t1 "h ,i ga% myself asund] f ! ,i ga% myself asund] f ! ,k+1 ,k+1 ,?o' leav+ ea*1 a w\nd3 m9e ,?o' leav+ ea*1 a w\nd2 m9e own1 a grief own1 a grief ,to %[ ! sc> =ev]--81 ,to %[ ! sc> =ev]--81 a hate a hate ,n ev] to be heal'd4#bh ,n ev] to be heal'd4#bi ,dialogue1 !n1 %\ld avoid all unnecess>y detail1 & %\ld avoid repetition except = desir$ dramatic ends--9 o!r words1 mu/ select & aga9 select4 ,practically e illu/ration ?us f> us$ 9 treat+ dialogue fitt$ = ! /age has %[n ! enorm\s importance ( facial expression1 ge/ure1 & voice4 ,:at ! voice may d ) j two words is ! sub/ance ( a little "o-act piece made fam\s ye>s ago by ,miss ,g5evieve ,w>d & lat] (t5 read by ! late ,george ,riddle4 ,an actress apply+ to a manag] is te/$ z to h] p[] to express 9 ! two words ,come "h all ! emotions describ$ by h] exam9]4 ,z w be se51 ! little play1 :5 read 9 ! /udy1 lacks effectiv5ess4 ,giv5 by an actress :o c put into ! two words all t is dem&$1 x becomes v>i$1 excit+1 & ev5 amaz+4 ,actress4 444 ,y\r selection may n be 9 my rep]toire4 ,manag]4 ,oh6 yes1 x is4 ,i only require two words3 ,come "h4 ,actress4 ,come "h8 ,manag]4 ,yes1 & ) ! words1 ! mean+1 emphasis1 & expressions1 t situation1 "*1 & ! surr\nd+s w\ld comm&4 ,actress4 7,takes (f h] bonnet & %awl47 ,well1 !n1 ,i am ready4 ,manag]4 ,be=e a "m /& a lov+ c\ple1 :o pray = h] cons5t2 ! lov] is poor2 %e battles ) h] pride1 x is a great /ruggle = h]2 at la/ ) op5 arms %e cries-- ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,a "m calls h] little daught]1 :o has done some?+ to vex h]4 ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,& n[ x is h] /ep-*ild4 ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,a c>riage is da%+ by1 ! *ild is 9 ! /reet1 ! "m's he>t is fill$ ) t]ror1 %e calls h] d>l+ & cries out-- ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,9 te>s & sorr[ a wife has bid adieu to h] dep>t+ husb&1 :om ! ,/ate has call$ to def5d 8 c\ntry on ! battlefield2 h] only consolation is 9 h] *ildr51 ^! %e calls1 & presses to h] he>t4 ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,! husb& has return$1 & full ( joy %e calls h] *ildr5 z %e obs]ves him com+ home4 ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,:ile 9 8 arms1 %e n[ obs]ves 8 s]vant1 & z ) e "o %e w\ld divide h] joy %e calls to him-- ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,! feel+s ( a "m 9 all h] joys & tribulation1 y h mo/ p]fectly su/a9$4 ,n[ %[ me1 h[ 9 despair a wid[1 :o has lo/ all %e possess$ ?r\gh fire1 confronts ! cr$itors1 :o clamor = _! dues1 & ^: cruelty has kill$ h] husb&4 ,%e /&s by 8 body & po9ts to all t n[ is left h]1 ! rema9s ( h] dead husb&1 & calls on !m to look at _! "w4 ,actress4 ,come "h6 ,manag]4 ,i mu/ confess y depict pa9 z if y felt x4#cj ,m>k1 :5 runn+ ?r\gh ! sc5e 9 :i* ,iago tempts ,o!llo to 8 f9al undo+ 7,act ,,iii1 ,sc5e #c471 ! v>iety ( intonation requir$ 9 ! repetitions ( ,hone/ & ,?9k4 ,9 a novel conta9+ ?is sc5e ! abs5ce ( ! actors' tra9$ intonations w\ld co/ ! au?or mu* labor 9 describ+ h[ ! words %\ld be utt]$4 ,o!llo4 ,f>ewell1 my ,desdemona2 ,i'll come to !e /raight4 ,desdemona4 ,emilia1 come4--,be z y\r fancies tea* y2 ,:ate'er y be1 ,i am ob$i5t4 7,exeunt ,desdemona & ,emilia47 ,o!llo4 ,excell5t wret*6 ,p]dition cat* my s\l1 ,b ,i d love !e6 & :5 ,i love !e n1 ,*aos is come aga94 ,iago4 ,my noble "l1-- ,o!llo4 ,:at do/ ?\ say1 ,iago8 ,iago4 ,did ,mi*ael ,cassio1 :5 y woo'd my lady1 ,"k ( y\r love8 ,o!llo4 ,he did1 f fir/ to la/4 ,:y do/ ?\ ask8 ,iago4 ,b = a satisfaction ( my ?\ght2 ,no fur!r h>m4 ,o!llo4 ,:y ( ?y ?\ght1 ,iago8 ,iago4 ,i did n ?9k he _h be5 acqua9t$ ) h]4 ,o!llo4 ,o1 yes2 & w5t betwe5 u v (t4 ,iago4 ,inde$6 ,o!llo4 ,inde$6 ay1 inde$4 ,disc]n'/ ?\ aught 9 t8 ,is he n hone/8 ,iago4 ,hone/1 my "l8 ,o!llo4 ,hone/1 ay1 hone/4 ,iago4 ,my "l1 = aught ,i "k4 ,o!llo4 ,:at do/ ?\ ?9k8 ,iago4 ,?9k1 my "l8 ,o!llo4 ,?9k1 my "l6 ,by heav51 he e*oes me1 ,z if !re 7 "s mon/] 9 8 ?\ght ,too hide\s to be %[n4--,?\ do/ mean some?+4 ,i he>d !e say ev5 n[1 ?\ lik'/ n t1 ,:5 ,cassio left my wife4 ,:at did/ n l8 ,& :5 ,i told !e he 0 ( my c\nsel1 ,( my :ole c\rse ( woo+1 ?\ cri$/1 ,inde$6 ,& did/ contract & purse ?y br[ toge!r1 ,z if ?\ !n had/ %ut up 9 ?y bra9 ,"s horrible conceit4 ,if ?\ do/ love me1 ,%[ me ?y ?\ght4 ,ev5 passages 9 a play :i* look v unpromis+ %\ld n be f9ally judg$ till a flexible1 well-tra9$ voice has done its be/ to br+ out any emotion lat5t 9 ! words4 ,if !y 7 orig9ally *os5 by an au?or writ+ 9 full sympa!tic und]/&+ ( 8 figures1 !y w1 prop]ly spok51 reveal unexpect$ emotional values4 ,"h is a passage f ,kyd's ,spani% ,trag$y at :i* _m a critic has pok$ fun4 ,at fir/ sight x und\bt$ly seems m]ely words1 words1 words4 ,hi]onimo4 ,o eyes6 no eyes1 b f\nta9s fraught ) te>s3 ,o life6 no life b lively =m ( dea?3 ,o _w6 no _w b mass ( public wrongs1 ,confus'd & fill'd ) murd] & misde$s3 ,o sacr$ heav'ns6 if ?is unhall['d de$1 ,if ?is inhuman & b>b>\s attempt2 ,if ?is incomp>able murd] ?us1 ,( m9e1 b n[ no m my son1 ,%\ld unreveal'd & unrev5g$ pass1 ,h[ %\ld we t]m y\r deal+s to be j ,if y unju/ly deal ) ^? t 9 y\r ju/ice tru/8#ca ,if we rememb] :at ! play has already told u ( ,hi]onimo3 t hav+ f\nd 8 son hang+ murd]$ 9 ! arbor1 he ent]s 9 a p]fect ec/asy ( grief2 & if we recall t ! ,elizabe?an lov$ a /yle z ornate z ?is1 feel+ x no b>ri] betwe5 him & ! ?\ght beh9d x2 ! look ( ! passage beg9s to *ange4 ,put ! feel+ ( ! fa!r into ! voice z "o reads1 & lo1 ^! l9es are n a bad m$ium = express+ ,hi]onimo's grief4 ,!y may lack ! simplicity we dem& today1 b /rong1 cle> feel+ may be br\ght out f beh9d !m = any audi5ce4 ,= an ,elizabe?an audi5ce x came =? 9 a /yle delightful 9 itself4 ,! fact is1 "t _c :olly spoil ! value ev5 ( l9es phras$ accord+ to ! /&>ds ( "s lit]>y vogue ( ! mom5t if ! au?or orig9ally wrote !m ) an imag9ation k9dl$ to accuracy ( feel+ by complete sympa?y ) 8 *>act]s4 ,nev] judge ! dialogue ( a play only by ! eye4 ,he> x adequately1 int]pretively spok54 ,!n1 & !n only1 judge x f9ally4 ,x is almo/ impossible1 also1 to sep>ate ! voice f ge/ure & facial expression z aids 9 dramatic dialogue4 ,unque/ionably ea* ( ^! w\ld help ! voice 9 ! illu/rations j giv5 f ,come ,"h1 ,o!llo1 & ! ,spani% ,trag$y4 ,:5 ,antony1 absorb$ 9 ,cleopatra1 & !re=e unwill+ to li/5 to ! mess5g] be>+ tid+s ( ! utmo/ importance f ,rome1 cries1 ,grates me3 ! sum6#cb x is n m]ely ! intonation b ! accompany+ ge/ure 9 ! s5se ( g5]al bodily movem5t1 & ! facial expression1 :i* make ! cond5s$ phras+ bo? natural & imm5sely effective4 ,:5 ,frank=d 7,a ,woman ,kill$ ,) ,k9dness1 ,act ,,iii1 ,sc5e #b7cc asks 8 old s]vant1 ,ni*olas1 = pro( ( ,mrs4 ,frank=d's unfai?fulness ! answ] is n1 ,i saw h]1 or ,i saw h] & h] lov] ) my eyes1 b simply ,eyes1 eyes4 ,! la/ are :at rightly1 9 dramatic dialogue1 may be call$ ge/ure words1 words dem&+ = _! full effect n only ! "r intonation1 b facial expression & all t pantomime may mean4 ,! old man lifts 8 head1 &1 ?\gh unwill+ly1 looks 8 ma/] /raight 9 ! face z he speaks4 ,p]haps he ev5 emphasizes by lift+ 8 h& t[>d 8 eyes4 ,) ! concomitants ( action & voice1 ! words take on f9ality & equal3 ,:at great] pro( c\ld ,i h8 ,i saw ! lov]s ) ^! eyes4 ,s close1 inde$1 is ! relation betwe5 action & phras+ t (t5 we _c tell :e!r dialogue is good or bad till we h made sure ( ! bus9ess impli$ by x1 or to be f\nd 9 x by an imag9ative work]4 ,! foll[+ passage f ,! ,revesby ,sword ,play is di/9ctly mislead+ because ( ! ^w1 look+-glass unless "o /udies ! context closely = impli$ bus9ess1 & above all1 und]/&s ! sword dances ( ! p]iod 9 :i* ! play 0 writt54 ,fool4 ,well1 :at do/ ?\ call ?is v pretty ?+8 ,pickle ,h]r+4 ,:y1 ,i call x a f9e l>ge look+-glass4 ,fool4 ,let me see :at ,i c see 9 ?is f9e l>ge look+-glass4 ,"h's a hole ?r\gh x1 ,i see4 ,i see1 & ,i see6 ,pickle ,h]r+4 ,y see & y see1 & :at d y see8 ,fool4 ,m>ry1 e'en a fool1--j l !e6 ,pickle ,h]r+4 ,x is only y\r own face 9 ! glass4#cd ,a look+-glass ) a hole ?r\gh x seems ne>ly a contradiction 9 t]ms1 b ! ^w glass is synonym\s ) nut1 a "n giv5 to ! swords ( ,engli% ,folk ,dances :5 s int]wov5 z to make a k9d ( frame ab\t a c5tral space4 ,?is space is (t5 l>ge en\gh = a man's head4 ,! ,fool has se5 ! danc]s make su* a nut4 ,hold+ x up1 he asks ,pickle ,h]r+ :at x is4 ,pickle ,h]r+1 see+ ! ,fool's face ?r\gh ! op5+ & seiz+ 8 *ance = a je/1 calls ! nut a look+-glass4 ,! ,fool c>ries on ! conceit4 ,look+ ?r\gh ! hole he & ,pickle ,h]r+ jibe at ea* o!r4 ,! :ole ,revesby ,sword ,play provides illu/ration aft] illu/ration ( ! insep>ability ( words & bus9ess 9 good dramatic dialogue4 ,by bus9ess is meant ord9>ily ei!r illu/rative action call$ = by a /age direction or cle>ly impli$ 9 ! text4 ,by lat5t bus9ess is meant ! illu/rative action :i* a sympa!tic & imag9ative produc] f9ds 9 l9es ei!r ord9>ily left )\t bus9ess or treat$ ) "s conv5tional action4 ,mr4 ,william ,poel's hi/oric revival ( ,ev]yman 0 cr[d$ ) su* imag9ative & ri*ly int]pretive bus9ess4 ,:5 ,dea? cri$1 ,ev]yman1 ?\ art mad6 ,?\ ha/ ?y wits five1 ,& "h on e>? w n am5d ?y life6 ,= sudd5ly ,i d come-- on t la/ l9e he /ret*$ out "o arm & ) ! index f+] ( 8 h& b>ely t\*$ ! he>t ( ,ev]yman4 ,9 ! ge/ure !re 0 a sugge/ion ( :at might be go+ to happ51 ev5 a sugge/ion t already ,dea? ?us claim$ ,ev]yman = 8 own4 ,x po9t$ f9ely ! imm$iate cry ( ,ev]yman1 ,o wret*$ caitiff1 :i!r %all ,i flee1 ,t ,i might scape ?is endless sorr[8#ce ,! text did n call = ?is ge/ure3 x belongs to ! be/ type ( int]pretive bus9ess4 ,few untra9$ p]sons he> :at !y write3 !y m]ely see x4 ,! skill$ dramati/ nev] =gets t he has to help him 9 8 dialogue all t intonation1 facial expression1 ge/ure1 & ! g5]al action ( 8 *>act]s may d = him4 ,:i*1 aft] all1 is ! m t\*+1 ! cry ( pleasure ) :i* "s *ild ( ! /reets1 at a *>ity ,*ri/mas tree1 gazes at a rag doll "s "o holds out to h]1 or ! sil5t mo!r+ ge/ure ) :i* %e draws x close to h]1 h] face alight8 ,x is j because1 at times1 facial expression1 ge/ure1 & movem5t may s completely express all t is ne$$ t pantomime is com+ to play a l>g] & l>g] "p 9 our drama4 ,old] read]s ( ?is book may recall ! late ,agnes ,boo? & h] long sil5t sc5e 9 ,jim1 ,! ,p5man4 ,by comp>ison ( a lett] & a *eque1 ,kate ,ral/on becomes aw>e t h] husb& is a fam\s =g]1 ,jim1 ! ,p5man4 ,?r\gh all ?is great sc5e ( an o!rwise *eap play1 ! physical movem5t 0 v slight4 ,! actress1 ?ree-qu>t]s turn$ t[>d ! audi5ce1 sat ne> a table4 ,x 0 h] facial expression &1 r>ely1 a slight movem5t ( ! arms or body :i* convey$ h] succession ( increas+ly int5se emotions4 ,! significant pantomime began ) ,%e puts *eque ) o!rs4 ,! act+ ( ! next sev5 l9es ( /age direction held an audi5ce ) increas+ int5sity ( feel+ = "s five m9utes4 ,n9a 7,mrs4 ,ral/on7 has j told h] husb& t %e discov]$ ,capta9 ,r$wood asleep 9 ! cons]vatory at ! end ( ,act ,i4 ,?\gh %e does n "k x1 ?is %[s h] husb& t all 8 incrim9at+ int]view ) ,dr4 ,h>tfeld may h be5 ov]he>d4 ,he falls into di/urb$ rev]ie & is s absorb$ 9 ?9k+ out ! situation t he is oblivi\s to :at %e does4 ,n9a4 ,n[ !n1 = my pass-book4 7,op5s pass-book & takes pass$ *eques out ( side pocket ( book4 ,music47 ,ral/on4 7,aside47 ,he he>d all6 ,if %e _h told me1 %e w\ld h sav$ me4 ,n9a4 7,look+ at a *eque47 ,:at is ?is *eque8 ,i don't rememb] x4 ,a *eque = five gu9eas 9 favor ( ,mrs4 ,*ap/one4 ,i nev] gave h] a *eque4 ,oh1 ,i recollect1 t same ev5+ %e bo!r$ y to take "s tickets & y took !m 9 my "n4 ,i nev] _h ! tickets1 by-!-bye4 ,i suppose %e sold !m ov] aga94 ,yes1 to be sure1 y wrote ! *eque4 ,y ask$ p]mission to sign my "n4 ,h[ wond]fully l my writ+6 ,:y1 x q deceives me1 x's s m>vel\s6 7,ral/on1 9 *air1 is lo/ 9 ?\ght1 & h>dly att5ds to :at %e says4 ,%e puts *eque ) o!rs & goes ?r\gh acc\nts4 ,pauses1 puts pass-book d[n1 & takes up *eque aga91 exam9es x2 turns h] head & looks at ,ral/on1 obs]ves 8 absorption1 & aft] ano!r look at him takes f draw] ! lett] :i* ,p]cival gave h] & ! o!r4 ,%e places !m & ! *eque toge!r1 almo/ 9 t]ror2 comp>+ !m1 a look ( pa9ful conviction comes ov] h] face1 :i* *anges into "o ( t]rible det]m9ation4 ,%e rises f *air4 ,/op music on ! ^w ,james47#cf ,! greate/ rec5t in/ance ( pantomime is und\bt$ly ! ?ird sc5e ( ,act ,,iii ( ,mr4 ,galswor?y's ,ju/ice4 ,set 9 ,fald]'s cell1 x is meant to illu/rate ! lonel9ess1 ! excitability1 & ev5 ! bruti%ness ( a prison]'s life4 ,_m p1 :ile admitt+ ! effectiv5ess ( ?is wordless sc5e1 h decl>$ x emotionally s ov]:elm+ t !y c\ld n endure see+ x a second "t4 ,fald]'s cell1 a :itewa%$ space ?irte5 feet broad by sev5 deep1 & n9e feet high1 ) a r\nd$ ceil+4 ,! floor is ( %9y black5$ bricks4 ,! b>r$ w9d[ ( opaque glass ) a v5tilator1 is high up 9 ! middle ( ! end wall4 ,9 ! middle ( ! opposite end wall is a n>r[ door4 ,9 a corn] are ! mattress & b$d+ roll$ up 7two blankets1 two %eets1 & a cov]let74 ,above !m is a qu>t]-circul> wood5 %elf1 on :i* is a ,bible & sev]al little devotional books1 pil$ 9 a symmetrical pyramid2 !re are also a black hair-bru%1 too?-bru%1 & a bit ( soap4 ,9 ano!r corn] is ! wood5 frame ( a b$1 /&+ on end4 ,!re is a d>k v5tilator ov] ! w9d[1 & ano!r ov] ! door4 ,fald]'s "w 7a %irt to :i* he is putt+ button holes7 is hung to a nail on ! wall ov] a small wood5 table1 on :i* ! novel1 ,lorna ,doone1#cg lies op54 ,l[ d[n 9 ! corn] by ! door is a ?ick glass scre51 ab\t a foot squ>e1 cov]+ ! gas-jet let into ! wall4 ,!re is also a wood5 /ool1 & a pair ( %oes b5ea? x4 ,?ree bright r\nd t9s are set "u ! w9d[4 ,9 ! fa/ fail+ daylight1 ,fald]1 9 8 /ock+s1 is se5 /&+ motionless1 ) 8 head incl9$ t[>ds ! door1 li/5+4 ,he moves a little clos] to ! door1 8 /ock+$ feet mak+ no noise4 ,he /ops at ! door4 ,he is try+ h>d] & h>d] to he> some?+1 any little ?+ t is go+ on outside4 ,he spr+s sudd5ly upright--z if at a s\nd1 & rema9s p]fectly motionless4 ,!n1 ) a heavy sigh1 he moves to 8 "w1 & /&s look+ at x1 ) 8 head d[n2 he does a /it* or two1 hav+ ! air ( a man s lo/ 9 sadness t ea* /it* is1 z x 71 a com+ to life4 ,!n turn+ abruptly1 he beg9s pac+ ! cell1 mov+ 8 head1 l an animal pac+ its cage4 ,he /ops aga9 at ! door1 li/5s1 &1 plac+ ! palms ( 8 h&s aga9/ x ) 8 f+]s spread out1 leans 8 =ehead aga9/ ! iron4 ,turn+ f x1 pres5tly1 he moves sl[ly back t[>ds ! w9d[1 trac+ 8 way ) 8 f+] along ! top l9e ( ! di/emp] t runs r\nd ! wall4 ,he /ops "u ! w9d[1 &1 pick+ up ! lid ( "o ( ! t9s1 pe]s into x4 ,x has gr[n v ne>ly d>k4 ,sudd5ly ! lid falls out ( 8 h&s ) a clatt]1 ! only s\nd t has brok5 ! sil5ce--& he /&s />+ int5tly at ! wall :]e ! /uff ( ! %irt is hang+ r :ite 9 ! d>kness--he seems to be see+ somebody or some?+ !re4 ,!re is a %>p tap & click2 ! cell light beh9d ! glass scre5 has be5 turn$ up4 ,! cell is brightly light$4 ,fald] is se5 gasp+ = brea?4 ,a s\nd f f> away1 z ( di/ant1 dull beat+ on ?ick metal1 is sudd5ly audible4 ,fald] %r9ks back1 n able to be> ?is sudd5 clam\r4 ,b ! s\nd gr[s1 z ?\gh "s great tumbril 7 roll+ t[>ds ! cell4 ,& gradually x seems to hypnotise him4 ,he beg9s creep+ in* by in* ne>] to ! door4 ,! bang+ s\nd1 travell+ f cell to cell1 draws clos] & clos]2 ,fald]'s h&s are se5 mov+ z if 8 _s _h already jo9$ 9 ?is beat+1 & ! s\nd swells till x seems to h ent]$ ! v cell4 ,he sudd5ly raises 8 cl5*$ fi/s4 ,pant+ viol5tly1 he fl+s himself at 8 door1 & beats on x4 ,! curta9 falls4#ch ,p]haps an ev5 m int]e/+ illu/ration ( pantomime1 because x gives u1 in/ead ( ! height5+ emotion ( "o p]son1 ! action ( two *>act]s ^u ea* o!r1 is f\nd 9 ,hugo von ,h(mann/hal's ,die ,frau im ,f5/]4 ,%e rema9s lean+ ov] ! p>apet ?us = a long "t4 ,sudd5ly %e ?9ks %e he>s some?+ z ! curta9 beh9d h]1 sep>at+ h] balcony f ! room1 is ?r[n op54 ,turn+ h] head %e sees h] husb& /&+ 9 ! doorway4 ,%e spr+s up2 h] features become di/ort$ ) ! utmo/ angui%4 ,mess] ,braccio /&s sil5t 9 ! doorway4 ,he we>s a simple d>k gre5 dress+-g[n1 )\t weapons2 l[ %oes4 ,he is v tall & /rong4 ,8 face has ! quality t (t5 %[s itself 9 ! old pictures ( great lords & condotti]i4 ,he has an exce$+ly l>ge =ehead1 & little1 d>k eyes1 ?ick black hair1 %ort & curly1 & a small be>d r\nd 8 face4 ,dianora wi%es to speak1 b c br+ no s\nd f h] ?roat4 ,mess]4 ,braccio motions = h] to draw 9 ! ladd]4 ,dianora does s automatically1 rolls x toge!r1 & z ?\gh unconsci\s1 lets ! bundle fall at h] feet4 ,braccio reg>ds h] calmly4 ,!n he grasps 8 left hip ) 8 "r h&1 also ) 8 left h&1 & look+ d[n1 notes t he has no dagg]4 ,mak+ an impati5t movem5t ( ! lips he glances d[n into ! g>d5 & beh9d him4 ,he lifts 8 "r h& = an in/ant & looks at its palm4 ,he goes back into ! room ) firm1 unhurri$ /eps4 ,dianora looks aft] him cont9ually2 %e _c take h] eyes f him4 ,:5 ! curta9 falls beh9d him1 %e passes h] f+]s ov] h] *eeks & ?r\gh h] hair4 ,!n %e folds h] h&s & ) wildly twit*+ lips sil5tly prays4 ,!n %e ?r[s h] arms backw>d & grasps ! /one cop+ ) h] f+]s1 a movem5t reveal+ firm resolution & a h9t ( triumph4 ,braccio /eps out ?r\gh ! door aga91 c>ry+ 9 8 left h& a /ool :i* he places 9 ! doorway1 & !n sits d[n opposite 8 wife4 ,8 expression has n *ang$4 ,f "t to "t he lifts 8 "r h& me*anically & reg>ds ! small w\nd 9 its palm4 ,braccio4 7,8 tone is cold1 slightly disda9ful4 ,he indicates ! ladd] ) 8 foot & 8 eyes47 ,:o is x8 7,dianora lifts h] %\ld]s1 !n lets !m fall aga9 sl[ly47 ,braccio4 ,i "k4 7,dianora lifts h] %\ld]s1 !n lets !m fall aga9 sl[ly4 ,h] tee? are press$ tightly toge!r47 ,braccio4 7,rais+ 8 h& ) ! movem5t b t\*+ 8 wife only ) 8 glance2 !n he turns 8 gaze t[>d ! g>d5 aga947 ,palla degli ,albizzi4#ci ,su* elaborate pantomime z ! cases j cit$ is naturally r>e1 b a dramati/ is always wat*+ = an opportunity to %ort5 by pantomime a spee* or ! dialogue ( a sc5e1 or to int5sify by x ! effect ( 8 words4#dj ,is any?+ 9 ,%ore ,acres1 by ,james ,a4 ,h]ne1 m memorable ?an ! la/ sc5e8 ,9 x ,uncle ,nat1 :o has e/abli%$ ! happ9ess ( ! h\sehold1 lights 8 c&le delib]ately & goes sl[ly up ! long /aircase to 8 b$room1 humm+ s(tly4 ,he is ! v picture ( spiritual cont5t4 ,words w\ld h spoil$ t sc5e z !y h spoil$ _m & _m a sc5e ( an inexp]i5c$ dramati/4 ,iris1 at ! end ( ,act ,,iii ( ,p9]o's play ( t "n1 is on ! po9t ( leav+ ,bellagio4 ,maldonado has left ly+ on h] table a *eckbook on a bank 9 :i* he has plac$ a few hundr$ p\nds 9 h] "n4 ,because ( ! defalcation ( h] lawy]1 %e is 9 f9ancial /raits4 ,maldonado wi%es to help h] b also to ga9 p[] ov] h]4 ,unwill+ to take ! *eckbook1 %e has urg$ him to remove x4 ,lack+ firmness ( "*1 h[ev]1 %e lets him leave x1 say+ %e w de/roy x4 ,) a tr\bl$1 half-guilty look1 ,iris attires h]self 9 h] hat & cape2 aft] :i*1 c>ry+ h] gloves1 %e returns to h] dress+-bag4 ,glanc+ r\nd ! room to assure h]self t %e has collect$ all h] small p]sonal belong+s1 h] eyes re/ on ! *ecque-book :i* lies op5 on ! writ+-table4 ,%e contemplates x = a "t1 a gradually increas+ fe> %[+ itself 9 h] face4 ,ultimately %e walks sl[ly to ! table & picks up a book4 ,%e is f+]+ x 9 an unc]ta91 fright5$ way :5 ! s]vant returns4 ,man-s]vant4 7,/&+ ov] ! bag47 ,is !re any?+ m1 ma'am--8 7,%e hesitates helplessly2 !n1 becom+ consci\s t %e is be+ />$ at1 %e advances1 drops ! book into ! bag1 & passes out4 ,! man %uts ! bag & is foll[+ h] z ! curta9 falls47#da ,?is passage f ,act ,i ( ,! ,great ,divide %[s pantomime supplem5t+ spee* z ! dramati/ ( exp]i5ce frequ5tly employs x4 ,a writ] ( less sure feel+ w\ld h p]mitt$ 8 *>act]s "s unnecess>y or involv$ spee*4 7,ru? selects a r$ fl[]1 puts x 9 ! d>k mass ( h] hair1 & looks out at ! op5 door47 ,:at a sc&al ! moon is mak+ out 9 t great crazy _w6 ,:o b me c\ld ?9k ( sleep+ on su* a night8 7,%e sits d[n1 folds ! fl[]s 9 h] arms1 & buries h] face 9 !m4 ,aft] a mom5t1 %e />ts up1 li/5s1 goes hurri$ly to ! door1 draws ! curta9s be=e ! w9d[1 comes swiftly to ! table1 & bl[s out ! light4 ,! room is left 9 total d>kness4 ,!re are mutt]+ voices outside1 ! lat* is tri$1 !n a heavy lunge breaks ! bolt4 ,a man pu%es 91 b is hurl$ back by a tall] man1 ) a sn>l+ oa?4 ,a ?ird figure advances to ! table1 & /rikes a mat*4 ,z soon z ! mat* is light$ ,ru? levels ! gun1 :i* %e has tak5 f its rack above ! mantel4 ,!re is he>d ! click ( ! hamm]1 z ! gun misses fire4 ,x is in/antly /ruck f h] h& by ! fir/ man 7,dut*71 :o attempts to seize h]4 ,%e evades him & tries to wre/ a pi/ol f a hol/] on ! wall4 ,%e is met by ! second man 7,%orty71 :o fru/rates ! attempt1 pocket+ ! weapon4 ,:ile ?is has be5 go+ on1 ! ?ird-man 7,gh5t7 has be5 fumbl+ ) ! lamp1 :i* he has at la/ succe$$ 9 light+4 ,all ?ree are dress$ 9 rude fronti] fa%ion1 ! "o call$ ,%orty is a ,mexican half-bre$1 ! o!rs are ,am]icans4 ,gh5t is y\ng] ?an ,dut*1 & tall]1 b less p[]fully built4 ,all are intoxicat$1 b n suffici5tly s to incapacitate !m f rapid action4 ,! ,mexican has seiz$ ,ru? & attempts to drag h] t[>d ! inn] room4 ,%e breaks loose & flies back aga9 to ! *imney place1 :]e %e /&s at bay4 ,gh5t rema9s motionless & sil5t by ! table1 gaz+ at h]47 ,dut*4 7,uncork+ a :iskey flask47 ,plucky little catam\nt4 ,i dr9k its heal?4 7,dr9ks47 ,ru?4 ,:at d y want "h8#db ,h(mann/hal1 9 8 ,electra1 uses pantomime z only "o detail1 b no words c\ld s pa9t ! mad triumph ( ! si/] ( ,ore/es z does h] incr$ible dance4 7,electra has rais$ h]self4 ,%e /eps d[n f ! ?re%old1 h] head ?r[n back l a ,mo5ad4 ,%e lifts h] knees1 /ret*es out h] arms2 x is an incr$ible dance 9 :i* %e /eps =w>d4 ,*ryso!mis appe>+ aga9 at ! door1 beh9d h] tor*es1 a ,?rong1 faces ( ,m5 & ,wom547 ,*ryso!mis4 ,electra6 ,electra4 7,/&s /ill1 gaz+ at h] fix$ly47 ,be sil5t & dance4 ,come hi!r all ( y6 ,jo9 ) me all6 ,i be> ! burd5 ( joy1 ,& ,i dance be=e y "h4 ,"o ?+ alone ,rema9s = all :o are z happy z we2 ,to be sil5t & dance4 7,%e does a few m /eps ( t5se triumph1 & falls a-heap4 ,*ryso!mis runs to h]4 ,electra lies motionless4 ,*ryso!mis runs to ! door ( ! h\se & knocks47 ,*ryso!mis4 ,ore/es6 ,ore/es6 7,sil5ce47 ,curta94#dc ,)\t "q1 !n1 spee* 9 ! drama may (t5 give way 9 "p or :olly to pantomime4 ,! inexp]i5c$ dramati/ %\ld be con/antly al]t to see to :at ext5t he c sub/itute x = dialogue4#dd ,9 all t has be5 said ( pantomime1 ( c\rse te*nical pantomime is n meant4 ,! ,comm$ia dell' arte1 pantomime arti/s l ! ,ravel ,bro!rs or ,mme4 ,pil>-,mor91 h a code ( ge/ure to symbolize fix$ mean+s4 ,:at is meant "h is ! natural human pantomime ( p ^: faces & bodies portray or betray _! feel+s4 ,ano!r ^w ( w>n+ 9 reg>d to pantomime4 ,:5 a writ] ( plays once becomes well aw>e ( ! great value ( pantomime1 he is likely to ov]work x4 ,assum+ t ! actor or actors may convey almo/ any?+ by physical movem5t1 he tru/s x too mu*4 ,let him :o is = ! mom5t "u ! spell ( pantomime /udy ! mov+ picture %[4 ,pantomime may ord9>ily convey physical action p]fectly4 ,emotion naturally & easily express$ by action pantomime may convey1 b :5 action = its cle>ness dep5ds on k ( :at is go+ on 9 ! m9d ( ! actor1 pantomime beg9s to fail4 ,great arti/s l ,mme4 ,pil>-,mor9 may c>ry u f> ev5 "u ^! conditions1 b mo/ actors _c4 ,9 a motion picture play l ,cabiria1 contra/ ! sc5es 9 :i* ! ,roman & 8 slave flee be=e ! cr[d f "p to "p ( ! temple 7m]e action71 or ! sc5e ( ! t]ror ( ! w9e m]*ant 79 :i* ! face & body tell ! :ole /ory7 ) ! sc5e 9 :i* ! nurse meets ! ,roman & 8 slave on ! wall ( ! city & begs _! aid 9 sav+ ! *ild1 or ! sc5es 9 :i* ,sophonisba /ruggles ) h] anxieties & mad desires4 ,! second gr\p ( pictures )\t ! explanations ?r[n on ! scre5 w\ld h little mean+4 ,pantomime is safe1 n :5 x pleases u to use pantomime r ?an to write dialogue1 b :5 our *>act]s naturally act r ?an speak1 or :5 we c devise = !m natural action z cle> z spee* or cle>] ?an spee*4 ,use pantomime1 b use x cauti\sly4 ,spee* is ! greate/ emotional weapon ( ! dramati/4 ,x be/ reveals emotion1 & be/ ( all creates responsive emotion4 ,h[ev]1 z mo/ inexp]i5c$ dramati/s use f> too _m words r ?an too few1 ! value r ?an ! dang] ( pantomime %\ld probably be /ress$ "h4 ,:at seems natural1 :at makes = illusion1 is ! f9al te/4 ,x is ?is te/ ( naturalness :i* has gradually exclud$1 except 9 special in/ances1 ! soliloquy & ! aside4 ,! g5]al movem5t ( drama 9 ! pa/ t5 ye>s has be5 t[>d bett] & bett] *>act]ization 9 plays ( all k9ds4 ,! new] melodrama & f>ce %[ u1 n ! m]e comic puppets ( ! pa/1 b p z real z ! =m repres5t$--be x com$y1 f>ce1 trag$y1 or melodrama--w p]mit4 ,?is new t5d5cy has l>gely driv5 out ! soliloquy & ! aside4 ,we %\ld n1 h[ev]1 g to extremes1 = occasionally we d swe> "u our brea? or comm5t 9 asides1 & z long z p d ei!r1 su* p %\ld be s repres5t$4 ,moreov]1 we mu/ admit t ! insane1 ! dem5t$1 ! invalid left mu* to himself1 ! h]mit1 :e!r ( ! woods or ! hall b$room 9 a city bo>d+ h\se1 d talk to !mselves & (t5 at great l5g?4 ,nei!r ! aside nor ! soliloquy is1 !n1 objectionable 9 itself4 ,x is ! use ( ei!r by p]sons :o w\ld probably use no?+ ( ! sort1 or _! use 9 ord] to avoid exposition o!rwise difficult :i* is to be decri$4 ,x is p>ticul>ly ?is latt] fault to :i* ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o calls att5tion :5 treat+ ! faulty te*nique ( ,r4,l4 ,/ev5son z a playwright3 ,i w read y "o ( ! _m soliloquies--! faulty me?od ( conduct+ action & reveal+ "* by soliloquy 0 "o f :i* ,/ev5son c\ld nev] emancipate himself4 ,x is a spee* deliv]$ by ,deacon ,brodie :ile he is mak+ prep>ations = a midnight gambl+ excursion4 7,brodie closes1 locks1 & d\ble-bolts ! doors ( 8 b$room47 ,deacon ,brodie4 ,n[ = "o ( ! ,deacon's heada*es6 ,rogues all1 rogues all6 7,he goes to ! clo!s press & proce$s to *ange 8 coat47 ,on ) ! new coat & into ! new life6 ,d[n ) ! ,deacon & up ) ! robb]6 ,eh ,god6 ,h[ /ill ! h\se is6 ,!re's some?+ 9 hypocrisy aft] all4 ,if we 7 z good z we seem1 :at w\ld ! _w be8 ,! city has its viz>d on & we--at night we are our nak$ selves4 ,try/s are keep+1 bottles crack+1 knives are /ripp+2 & "h is ,deacon ,brodie flam+ =? ! man ( m5 he is6 ,h[ /ill x is6--,my fa!r & ,m>y--,well6 ,! day = !m1 ! night = me2 ! grimy cynical night t makes all cats grey1 & all hone/ies ( "o complexion4 ,%all a man n h half a life ( 8 own8 n eight h\rs out ( tw5ty-f\r8 ,eight %all he h %\ld he d>e ! pit ( ,tophet4 ,:]e's ! blunt8 ,i mu/ be cool tonight1 or--/eady ,deacon1 y mu/ w92 damn y1 y mu/6 ,y mu/ w9 back ! d[ry t y've /ol51 & m>ry y\r si/] & pay y\r debts1 & gull ! _w a little long]6 ,! ,deacon's go+ to b$--! poor sick ,deacon6 ,allons6 ,only ! />s to see me6 ,i'm a man once m till morn+6 ,act ,i1 ,tableau ,i1 ,sc5e #i4de ,sir ,ar?ur kn[s :]e( he speaks1 = pa/-ma/] z he has %[n himself s9ce ,! ,second ,mrs4 ,tanqu]ay 9 ! art ( giv+ necess>y exposition & *>act]ization )\t soliloquy1 he 0 a bad (f5d] 9 8 e>ly days1 z ! foll[+ extract f ! op5+ ( ,! ,money ,sp9n] %[s3 7,directly ,m>got has disappe>$1 !re is a knock+ outside ! door1 "r4 ,x is repeat$1 !n ! doors sl[ly op5 & ! head ( ,monsieur ,jules ,faub]t appe>s47 ,faub]t4 7,:o also speaks ) ! acc5t ( a =eign]47 ,boycott1 my fri5d1 are y at home8 ,my fri5d ,boycott1 d y he> me8 7,receiv+ no answ]1 he ent]s r cauti\sly & looks ar\nd4 ,he is 9 black1 we>+ a long1 tightly button$ frock coat & a tall hat4 ,8 hair is r$ & closely cropp$4 ,8 voice is s(t & 8 mann] /eal?y & me*anical47 ,:]e is ,boycott1 my fri5d8 ,ah1 he has n yet tak5 8 breakfa/4 7,he crosses ov] to ! curta9s1 left1 & looks ?r\gh47 ,no "o to be se54 ,boycott asks me to call = him at t5 o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & x is n[ a qu>t] pa/ t5 by ! ,great ,clock1 & he is n visible4 7,walk+ r\nd ! room1 inspect+ ! objects ) curiosity47 ,yet he c\ld n h left ! h\se = ,i h be5 wat*+ at ! front door s9ce eight o'clock4 7,takes lett]s f top ( ,pianette47 ,besides1 "h are 8 lett]s unop5$4 7,exam9es !m n>r[ly1 scrut9iz+ ! writ+1 & weigh+ !m 9 8 h&47 ,"o1 ,mr4 ,boycott1 ) ! po/-m>k ( ,london4 ,two1 ,monsieur ,boycott ) ! po/-m>k ( ,r\54 ,?ree1 ,madame ,boycott ) ! po/-m>k ( ,p>is4 7,replac+ lett]s47 ,ah1 ,i h n yet ! pleasure ( ! acqua9tance ( ,madame ,boycott4 ,poor s\l1 p]haps %e w "k me "s day4 7,go+ ov] to ! door1 "r47 ,well1 ,i %all call aga9 aft] breakfa/4 ,my fri5d ,boycott is gett+ v unpunctual--a bad sign--a v bad sign4#df ,! unnaturalness ( ! two =ego+ illu/rations ne$s no comm5t4 ,! ,elizabe?an au?or1 kn[+ t above all else ! dramati/ mu/ make cle> :y 8 p d :at !y d1 us$ soliloquy ) ! utmo/ frankness z ! easie/ me?od ( exposition4 ,"h are ?ree specim5s1 "o f ,web/] & two f ,%akespe>e4 ,c>d9al4 ,! reason :y ,i w\ld n suff] ^! ,ab\t my bro!r is because at midnight ,i may ) bett] privacy convay ,julias body1 to h] owne lodg+4 ,o1 my consci5ce6 ,i w\ld pray n[3 b ! divell takes away my he>t ,= hav+ any confid5ce 9 prai]4 ,ab\t ?is h\re ,i appo9t$ ,bosola ,to fet* ! body3 :5 he ha? s]v'd my turne1 ,he dies4 7,exit47#dg ,iago4 ,t ,cassio loves h] ,i d well believe't2 ,t %e loves him1 'tis apt & ( great cr$it2 ,! ,moor1 h[beit t ,i endure him n1 ,is ( a con/ant1 lov+1 noble nature1 ,& ,i d>e ?9k he'll prove to ,desdemona ,a mo/ de> husb&4 ,n[1 ,i d love h] too2 ,n out ( absolute lu/1 ?\gh p]adv5ture ,i /& acc\ntant = z great a s91 ,b p>tly l$ to diet my rev5ge1 ,= t ,i d suspect ! lu/y ,moor ,ha? leap'd into my seat2 ! ?\ght :]e( ,do?1 l a poison\s m9]al1 gnaw my inw>ds2 ,& no?+ c or %all cont5t my s\l ,till ,i am ev5'd ) him1 wife = wife2 ,or fail+ s1 yet t ,i put ! ,moor ,at lea/ into a jeal\sy s /rong ,t judgem5t _c cure4 ,:i* ?+ to d1 ,if ?is poor tra% ( ,v5ice1 :om ,i tra% ,= 8 quick hunt+1 /& ! putt+ on1 ,i'll h our ,mi*ael ,cassio on ! hip1 ,abuse him to ! ,moor 9 ! rank g>b-- ,= ,i fe> ,cassio ) my night-cap too-- ,make ! ,moor ?ank me1 love me1 & rew>d me1 ,= mak+ him egregi\sly an ass ,& practis+ ^u 8 peace & quiet ,ev5 to madness4 ',tis "h1 b yet confus'd2 ,knav]y's pla9 face is nev] se5 till u'd4 7,exit47#dh ,emilia4 ,i am glad ,i h f\nd ?is napk92 ,?is 0 h] fir/ remembrance f ! ,moor4 ,my wayw>d husb& ha? a hundr$ times ,woo'd me to /eal x2 b %e s loves ! tok51 ,= he conjur'd h] %e %\ld ev] keep x1 ,t %e res]ves x ev]more ab\t h] ,to kiss & talk to4 ,i'll h ! "w ta'en out1 ,& give 't ,iago4 ,:at he w d ) x ,heav5 kn[s1 n ,i2 ,i no?+ b to please 8 fantasy4#di ,e*eg>ay's ,! ,great ,galeoto 7#ahha71 ?\gh a "p ( ! new] movem5t 9 ! drama1 %[s soliloquy4 ,,sc5e4 ,madrid ( our day4 ,,prologue ,a /udy2 to ! left a balcony2 on ! "r a door2 9 ! middle a table /rewn ) pap]s & books1 & a light$ lamp ^u x4 ,t[>ds ! "r a s(a4 ,night4 ,,sc5e #a4 ,erne/4 7,seat$ at a table & prep>+ to write47 ,no?+--impossible4 ,x is /riv+ ) ! impossible4 ,! idea is !re2 my head is fev]$ ) x2 ,i feel x4 ,at mom5ts an inw>d light illum9ates x1 & ,i see x4 ,i see x 9 its float+ =m1 vaguely outl9$1 & sudd5ly a secret voice seems to animate x1 & ,i he> s\nds ( sorr[1 sonor\s sighs1 %\ts ( s>donic laught]--a :ole _w ( passions alive & /ruggl+--,!y bur/ =? f me1 ext5d ar\nd me & ! air is full ( !m4 ,!n1 !n ,i say to myself3 ',tis n[ ! mom5t4 ,i take up my p51 />e into space1 li/5 att5tively1 re/ra9+ my v he>t-beats1 & b5d ov] ! pap]--,ah1 b ! irony ( impot5cy6 ,! outl9es become blurr$1 ! vision fades1 ! cries & sighs fa9t away--& no?+ness1 no?+ness encircles me--,! monotony ( empty space1 ( in]t ?\ght1 ( dreamy lassitude6 & m ?an all ! monotony ( an idle p5 & lifeless pap] t lacks ! life ( ?\ght6 ,ah1 h[ v>i$ are ! %apes ( no?+ness1 & h[1 9 its d>k & sil5t way1 x mocks creatures ( my /amp6 ,s _m1 _m =ms4 ,canvas )\t color1 bits ( m>ble )\t %ape1 confus$ noise ( *aotic vibrations4 ,b no?+ m irritat+1 m insol5t1 mean] ?an ?is insol5t p5 ( m9e 7?r[s x away71 no?+ worse ?an ?is :ite %eet ( pap]4 ,oh1 if ,i _c fill x1 at lea/ ,i may de/roy x--vile accomplice ( my ambition & my et]nal humiliation4 ,?us1 ?us--small] & /ill small]4 7,te>s up pap]4 ,pauses47 ,& !n6 ,h[ lucky t nobody saw me6 ,= 9 tru?1 su* fury is absurd & unju/4 ,no1 ,i w n yield4 ,i w ?9k & ?9k until ,i h conqu]$ or am cru%$4 ,no1 ,i w n give up4 ,let me see1 let me see--if 9 t way--#ej ,su* soliloquy1 ev5 if conv5tionally ju/ifiable 9 its own "t1 is r>ely1 if ev]1 necess>y4 ,sc5e #b ( ,e*eg>ay's play %[s ,erne/ & ,don ,julian discuss+ ! =m]'s difficulty 9 work+4 ,:at c\ld be easi]1 !n1 ?an to cut ! sc5e j cit$ to ,erne/ seat$ at a writ+ table & %[+ by 8 pantomime h[ impossible he f9ds composition8 ,:y %\ld he n act out ! l9es1 ,i take up my p51 />e into space1 li/5 att5tively1--b5d ov] ! pap] 444 & no?+ness1 no?+ness8 ,if z a climax he ?r[s away 8 p5 & te>s up 8 pap]1 x c]ta9ly %\ld be cle> t he is ?or\ghly exasp]at$ ) 8 failure to write :at he wi%es4 ,9 ,sc5e #b a v slight *ange or amplification 9 ! phras+ w p]mit him to br+ out :atev] ( importance 9 ,sc5e #a ! sugge/$ revision has omitt$4 ,d\btless x w\ld n be s easy to get rid ( ! soliloquies ( ! ,c>d9al1 ,iago1 & ,emilia1 b +5uity 9 h&l+ ! sc5e prec$+ & ! sc5e foll[+ soliloquies w usually dispose ( all or mo/ ( !m4 ,:5 ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan ( ,wilde fir/ appe>$1 h>dly any "o s]i\sly object$ to its soliloquies4 ,!y 7 an accept$ conv5tion ( ! /age4 ,:5 ,miss ,m>g>et ,angl9 reviv$ ! play v successfully a ye> or two ago1 %e rightly felt ^! soliloquies to be outworn4 ,by use ( pantomime1 9 "s cases h>dly m ?an ! pantomime call$ = 9 ! /age directions1 %e dispos$ ( all except an occasional l9e or two ( ! orig9al soliloquies4 ,! in/ances cit$ f h] prompt book ( ! play %[ "o soliloquy cut to /age directions & two l9es ( ! orig9al1 & ! second cut to m]e /age direction4 ,,act ,i4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,h[ horrible6 7,lady ,w9d]m]e sits left ,i und]/& n[ :at ( c5tre1 looks t[>d ,"l ,d>l+ton meant by ! desk1 rises1 />ts t[>d imag9>y in/ance ( ! c\ple desk1 hesitates c5tre1 goes n two ye>s m>ri$4 ,oh6 x to desk1 tries draw]1 hunts c't be true--%e spoke ( = & f9ds key1 unlocks enorm\s sums ( money paid draw]1 takes out *eck to ?is woman4 ,i "k :]e book1 looks ov] /ubs1 f9ds ,ar?ur keeps 8 bank book--9 no?+ & is reliev$1 "o ( ! draw]s ( t !n sees fir/ entry47 desk4 ,i might f9d out by t4 ,i w f9d out4 7,op5s draw]47 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne-- ,no1 x is "s hide\s mi/ake4 ,l#fjj--,mrs4 ,erlynne--,l#gjj--,mrs4 7,rises & goes ,c47 ,"s silly ,erlynne--,l#djj4 ,oh6 x is true6 sc&al6 ,he loves me6 ,he loves x is true6 me6 ,b :y %\ld ,i n look8 ,i am 8 wife1 ,i h a "r to look6 7,returns to bureau1 takes out book & exam9es x1 page by page1 smiles & gives a sigh ( relief47 ,i knew x1 !re is n a ^w ( tru? 9 ?is /upid /ory4 7,puts book back 9 draw]4 ,z %e does s1 />ts & takes out ano!r book47 ,a second book--private--lock$6 7,tries to op5 x b fails4 ,sees pap] knife on bureau1 & ) x cuts cov] f book4 ,beg9s to />t at ! fir/ page47 ,mrs4 ,erlynne--,l#fjj--,mrs4 ,erlynne-- ,l#gjj--,mrs4 ,erlynne--,l#djj4 ,oh6 x is true6 x is true6 ,h[ horrible6 7,?r[s book on floor47#ea ,,act ,,iii4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 7,/&+ 7,lady ,w9d]m]e discov]$ by ! fireplace47 ,:y doesn't at fireplace1 ,l41 crosses he come8 ,?is wait+ is horrible4 to *air1 ,l4 ( ,c41 takes ,he %\ld be "h4 ,:y is he n cloak f *air1 puts "h1 to wake by passionate words cloak on cross+ to door "s fire )9 me8 ,i am cold-- ,u4,l41 /ops1 decides to cold z a loveless ?+4 ,ar?ur /ay1 crosses to ,r4 ( ,d4,c4 mu/ h read my lett] by ?is ,ent] ,mrs4 ,erlynne47 "t4 ,if he c>$ = me1 he w\ld h come aft] me1 & h tak5 me back by =ce4 ,b he doesn't c>e4 ,he's entrammel$ by ?is woman--fasc9at$ by h]--dom9at$ by h]4 ,if a woman wants to hold a man1 %e has m]ely to appeal to :at is wor/ 9 him4 ,we make gods ( m5 & !y leave u4 ,o!rs make brutes ( !m & !y fawn & are fai?ful4 ,h[ hide\s life is6 444 ,oh6 x 0 mad ( me to come "h1 horribly mad4 ,& yet :i* is ! wor/1 ,i wond]1 to be at ! m]cy ( a man :o loves "o1 or ! wife ( a man :o 9 "o's own h\se di%onors "o8 ,:at woman kn[s8 ,:at woman 9 ! :ole _w8 ,b w he love me always1 ?is man to :om ,i am giv+ my life8 ,:at d ,i br+ him8 ,lips t h lo/ ! note ( joy1 eyes t are blight$ by te>s1 *ill h&s & icy he>t4 ,i br+ him no?+4 ,i mu/ g back--no2 ,i c't g back1 my lett] has put me 9 _! p[]-- ,ar?ur w\ld n take me back6 ,t fatal lett]6 ,no6 ,"l ,d>l+ton leaves ,engl& tomorr[4 ,i w g ) him--,i h no *oice4 7,sits d[n = a few mom5ts4 ,!n />ts up & puts on h] cloak47 ,no1 no6 ,i w g back1 let ,ar?ur d ) me :at he pleases4 ,i c't wait "h4 ,x has be5 madness my com+4 ,i mu/ g at once4 ,z = ,"l ,d>l+ton--,oh6 "h he is6 ,:at %all ,i d8 ,:at c ,i say to him8 ,w he let me g away at all8 ,i h he>d t m5 are brutal1 horrible4 444 ,oh6 7,hides h] face 9 h] h&s47 ,ent] ,mrs4 ,erlynne1 ,l4#eb ,soliloquy :5 a "* is left alone on ! /age is a p]fect illu/ration ( ! diff]5ce betwe5 p]man5t & ephem]al te*nique4 ,z a device = easy exposition1 x has be5 popul> f ! beg9n+ ( drama till rec5tly4 ,n[1 ?\gh "o may use x 9 a r\gh draft1 a te*nique :i* is likely to become p]man5t 9 ?is respect =ces u to g ov] ?is draft1 cutt+ soliloquy to m]e action & ! few exclamations :i* ! "* might utt] "u ! circum/ances4 ,soliloquy has no su* p]man5t place 9 te*nique z h prelim9>y exposition1 susp5se1 & climax4 ,soliloquy1 :5 o!r p are on ! /age & kn[n by ! speak] to be li/5+ is also absurd4 ,x is because ( ?is fact t ! dramatic or psy*ologic monologue1 ! =m tak5 by a v l>ge portion ( ,br[n+'s volum9\s poetry1 breaks d[n if we attempt to /age x4 ,"s speak] is made to reveal 8 "*1 &1 sometimes1 by reflection1 or directly1 ! "* ( "s "o else--to set =? "s subtle & complex s\l-mood1 "s supreme1 all-det]m9+ movem5t or exp]i5ce ( a life1 or1 x may be1 to ratioc9ate subtly on "s curi\s "q ( !ology1 morals1 philosophy1 or art4 ,n[ x is 9 /rictly pres]v+ ! monologue "* t obscurity (t5 results4 ,a monologue (t5 beg9s ) a />tl+ abruptness1 & ! read] mu/ read along "s di/ance be=e he ga!rs :at ! beg9n+ means4 ,take ! monologue ( ,fra ,lippo ,lippi = example4 ,! situation is necess>ily left m or less unexpla9$4 ,! poet says no?+ 9 propria p]sona1 & no reply is made to ! speak] by ! p]son or p]sons address$4 ,sometimes a look1 a ge/ure or a rem>k mu/ be suppos$ on ! "p ( ! "o address$1 :i* occasions a responsive rem>k4 ,sometimes a speak] imputes a "q1 & ! read] is sometimes oblig$ to /op & consid] :e!r a "q is imput$ by ! speak] to ! "o he is address+1 or is a direct "q ( 8 own4 ,?is is (t5 ! case ?r\gh\t ,! ,r+ & ! ,book4#ec ,giuseppe ,caponsac*i4 ,answ] y1 ,sirs8 ,d ,i und]/& aright8 ,h pati5ce6 ,9 ?is sudd5 smoke f hell1-- ,s ?+s disguise !mselves1--,i _c see ,my own h& held ?us broad be=e my face ,& "k x aga94 ,answ] y8 ,!n t means ,tell ov] twice :at ,i1 ! fir/ "t1 told ,six mon?s ago3 'twas "h1 ,i d believe1 ,front+ y same ?ree 9 ?is v room1 ,i /ood & told y3 yet n[ no "o laughs1 ,:o !n 444 nay1 de> my lords1 b laugh y did1 ,z good z laugh1 :at 9 a judge we /yle ,laught]--no levity1 no?+ indecor\s1 lords6 ,only1--,i ?9k ,i appreh5d ! mood3 ,!re 0 ! blameless %rug1 p]missible smirk1 ,! p5's pret5ce at play ) ! purs$ m\?1 ,! titt] /ifl$ 9 ! holl[ palm ,:i* rubb$ ! eyebr[ & c>ess$ ! nose1 ,:5 fir/ ,i told my tale3 !y meant1 y "k1 ,! sly "o1 all ?is we are b\nd believe6 ,well1 he c say no o!r ?an :at he says4 ,we h be5 "y1 too1--come1 !re's great] guilt6 ,let him b dec5tly disembroil himself1 ,scramble f out ! scrape nor move ! mud1-- ,we solid ones may risk a f+]-/ret*6 ,& n[ y sit z grave1 />e z agha/ ,z if ,i 7 a phantom3 n[ 'tis--,fri5d1 ,collect y\rself6--no laugh+ matt] m-- ,c\nsel ! ,c\rt 9 ?is extremity1 ,tell u aga96--tell t1 = tell+ :i*1 ,i got ! jocul> piece ( puni%m5t1 ,0 s5t to l\nge a little 9 ! place ,:5ce n[ ( a sudd5 "h y summon me ,to take ! intellig5ce f j--y\r lips1 ,y1 ,judge ,tommati1 :o !n titt]$ mo/1-- ,t %e ,i help$ eight mon?s s9ce to escape ,h] husb&1 is retak5 by ! same ,?ree days ago1 if ,i h seiz$ y\r s5se4#ed ,x may be true t :5 "o reads a dramatic monologue1 ! *anges 9 ?\ght caus$ by "s movem5t or look ( an imag9$ he>] may seem suffici5tly motivat$4 ,:51 on ! o!r h&1 ?is monologue is /ag$1 x becomes exce$+ly unreal because we feel t ! second p]son w\ld n be sil5t b w\ld int]rupt ) "q or comm5t4 ,m ?an ?is1 unless ! li/5+ actor *anges f pose to pose ) rapid pla/icity1 he w become /iff 9 attitude1 ?us mak+ u consci\s ( him :5 we %\ld be li/5+ to ! speak]4 ,increas+ ! numb] ( he>]s does n relieve ! situation1 b m]ely increases ! numb] ( possible int]rupt]s or ( p :o /& ab\t ! /age m & m /iffly4 ,soliloquy is1 !re=e1 to be avoid$ except :5 x seems or c be made to seem p]fectly natural4 ,monologue1 acceptable p]haps to a read]1 becomes well-nigh impossible on ! /age4 ,! aside mu/ be subject$ to v ne>ly ! same te/s4 ,9 ,two ,loves & a ,life ( ,tom ,taylor & ,*>les ,reade1 ,musgrave & 8 daught]1 ,anne1 are op5+ lett]s surreptiti\sly4 ,!y come to ! lett] ( ,william ,hyde1 :i* ! girl op5s ) reluctance1 cry+1-- ,ah1 see1 fa!r1 x is a blank6 ,musgrave4 ,a blank6 ,!n x is z ,i ?\ght6 ,anne4 ,h[8 ,musgrave4 ,"h1 girl6 7,he takes ! lett] & holds x to ! fire 9 ! brazi]47 ,anne4 ,see6 ,lett]s become visible6 ,musgrave4 ,a /ale trick4 ',tis done ) lemon juice or milk1 :5 folks w\ld keep :at !y write f ^? :o are 9 _! secret4 ,politicians correspond s1 ,anne1 & rebels4 ,anne4 ,b ,william ,hyde is nei!r1 fa!r4 ,musgrave4 ,( c\rse n4 ,n[ !n6 ,anne4 7,aside47 ,?ank ,heav56 'tis all ab\t 8 call+6 ,musgrave4 ,read6 7,aside47 ,i h le>n$ ! key to _! cyph]1 :i* ,i h copi$ f ! prie/'s lett]4 ,anne4 7,reads47 ,de> ,w1 we h ?9e advices1 & %all be at ,lanca/] ,fair4 ,all ! sm>t fell[s-- ,musgrave4 7,to himself47 ,ah6 ,b>dsea ,hole--all ! ,jacobite g5tlem5--good4 ,anne4 7,reads47 ,by ! "t ! grilse come a%ore-- ,musgrave4 7,to himself47 ,grilse8 ammunition4 ,g on4 ,anne4 7,reads47 ,:i* %all be z y fix1 on ,tuesday ! #af?1 at t5 ( ! clock1 ,p4,m4 ,!re is a bill aga9/ y & ! old clo?i]1 payable at ,ulv]/one today1 drawn by ! but*]4 ,look out & see t he does n nab ei!r ( y-- ,musgrave4 7,aside47 ,! proclamation6 ,anne4 7,reads47 ,= y\r fri5ds assembl$4 ,john ,tru/y4 ,musgrave4 ,f ,t[nley4 ,x is z ,i suspect$4 7,he />ts up47 ,anne4 ,fa!r6 ,musgrave4 ,i'm a made man1 ,anne4 ,give me joy--joy6#ee ,9 ?is once popul> drama we h five asides close toge!r1 = ( c\rse to himself is ! equival5t ( an aside4 ,all are bad1 = 9 ea* case ! o!r p]son on ! /age mu/ be suppos$ n to he>1 & ! aside is m]ely a device = tell+ u :at ! speak] is ?9k+4 ,!y v>y 9 badness1 h[ev]1 = :ile ,musgrave might well expla9 grilse to ,anne z ammunition1 he says1 ,i h le>n$ ! key to _! ciph]1 :i* ,i h copi$ f ! prie/'s lett]1 n z some?+ :i* he is necess>ily ?9k+ at ! "t1 b z some?+ :i* ! audi5ce ne$s to "k at ?is po9t4 ,an aside is objectionable :5 a man speaks :at he w\ld be c>eful only to ?9k1 ei!r because ( ! v nature ( 8 ?\ght or because somebody is ne> at h& :o %\ld n ov]he>4 ,asides %\ld be kept = confid5tial rem>ks :i* may be made to "s p]son /&+ ne> ! speak]1 b c\ld n be he>d by p]sons /&+ at a great] di/ance2 & to :at naturally breaks f u 9 a mom5t ( irritation1 t]ror1 or o!r /rong emotion4 ,asides ( ! fir/ gr\p1 confid5tial rem>ks1 ga9 mu* 9 naturalness if spok5 9 half tones4 ,no?+ c\ld be m prepo/]\s ?an ! old /age cu/om ( com+ d[n to ! footlights to tell an audi5ce 9 cle>-cut tones confid5ces :i* mu/ n be ov]he>d by p close at h& on ! /age4 ,asides :i* are only brief soliloquies are little bett]4 ,asides 9 :i* ! speak] m]ely says to ! audi5ce :at he might p]fectly well say to ! p on ! /age are fooli% unless ! au?or wi%es to make ! po9t t ! "* has ! habit ( talk+ to himself4 ,! foll[+ f ,vanbrugh's ,! ,provok$ ,wife %[s two entirely natural uses ( ! aside by ,lady ,brute1 & "o debatable use by ,sir ,john4 ,,act ,,iii4 ,sc5e op5s4 ,sir ,john1 ,lady ,brute1 & ,bel9da ris+ f ! ,table ,sir ,john4 ,w x s1 ,mrs4 ,p]t8 ,n[ ,i believe x w s increase x1 7sitt+ & smoak+7 ,i %all take my own ,h\se = a ,pap]mill4 ,lady ,brute4 7,to ,bel9da aside47 ,don't let's m9d him2 let him say :at he w4 ,sir ,john4 7,aside47 ,a ,woman's ,tongue a ,cure = ! ,sple5--,oons--,if a ,man _h got ! ,head-a*1 !y'd be = apply+ ! same ,rem$y4 ,lady ,brute4 ,y h done a great deal1 ,bel9da1 s9ce ye/]day4 ,bel9da4 ,yes1 ,i h "w'd v h>d2 h[ d y l x8 ,lady ,brute4 ,o1 'tis ! prettie/ ,fr+e 9 ! ,_w4 ,well1 ,c\s91 y h ! happie/ fancy4 ,pri!e advise me ab\t alt]+ my ,crimson ,petticoat4 ,sir ,john4 ,a ,pox o' y\r ,petticoat2 "h's su* a ,prat+1 a ,man c't dige/ 8 own ,?\ghts = y4 ,lady ,brute4 7,aside47 ,don't answ] him4--,well1 :at d y advise me8 ,bel9da4 ,:y really ,i w\ld n alt] x at all4 ,me?9ks 'tis v pretty z x is4#ef ,sir ,john's aside1 if address$ to ! audi5ce1 is bad2 if meant to illu/rate 8 habit ( grumbl+ to himself1 x is p]missible4 ,mr4 ,h5ry ,ar?ur ,jones prote/s aga9/ complete disuse ( ! aside4 ,9 disc>d+ ! 'aside' 9 mod]n drama we h ?r[n away a mo/ valuable &1 at times1 a mo/ necess>y conv5tion4 ,let any "o glance at ! 'asides' ( ,sir ,john ,brute 9 ,! ,provok$ ,wife1 & he w see :at a spl5did in/rum5t ( ri* com$y ! 'aside' may become4 ,h[ are we z spectators to "k :at "o "* on ! /age ?9ks ( ! situation & ( ! o!r *>act]s1 unless he tells u2 or unless he conveys x by facial play & ge/ures :i* are ! equival5t ( an 'aside'8 ,! 'aside' is !re=e z legitimate a conv5tion ( drama z ! removal ( ! f\r? wall4 ,m & m ! ,engli% mod]n drama seems to be sacrific+ ev]y?+ to ! mean ambition ( pres5t+ an exact photograph ( real life4#eg ,( c\rse ,mr4 ,jones is q "r 9 wi%+ to keep ! aside = cases 9 :i* x is p]fectly natural4 ,8 illu/ration ( ,sir ,john ,brute is1 h[ev]1 n :olly =tunate1 = 8 asides are n conv5tional b are *>act]iz+ t\*es4 ,surely we mu/ all admit t a c]ta9 type ( drunk>d likes to mumble to himself insult+ spee*es :i* he hasn't q ! c\rage to speak directly to o!r p1 b r hopes !y may ov]he>4 ,/udy ! asides ( ,sir ,john ,brute--!y are n v _m aft] all--& note t practically e "o might be said directly to ! p on ! /age4 ,all ( !m help to pres5t ,sir ,john z ! heavy dr9k] :o talks to himself & selects = 8 spee*es to himself 8 p>ticul>ly insult+ rem>ks4 ,:y1 too1 are facial play & ge/ures m objectionable ?an ! conv5tional aside8 ,! fundam5tal tr\ble ) ! aside :i* %\ld n be ov]he>d by p on ! /age is t1 if spok5 naturally1 x w\ld be too l[ = ! audi5ce to he>1 & if spok5 l\d en\gh to be he>d1 w\ld s affect ! o!r *>act]s z to *ange mat]ially ! developm5t ( ! sc5e4 ,! aside %\ld1 !re=e1 be us$ ) great c>e4 ,congreve1 writ+ ( ord9>y human spee* said1 ,i believe if a poet %\ld /eal a dialogue ( any l5g?1 f ! extempore disc\rse ( ! two wittie/ m5 ^u e>?1 he w\ld f9d ! sc5e b coldly receiv$ by ! t[n4#eh ,9 ev]yday spee*1 t is1 we d n say our say 9 ! mo/ compact1 *>act]i/ic1 & ent]ta9+ fa%ion4 ,to ga9 all t1 we mu/ use m conc5tration & selection ?an we give to ord9>y human int]c\rse4 ,j t conc5tration ( att5tion1 :i* produces ne$$ selection1 a dramati/ mu/ give 8 dialogue4 ,to ?is conc5tration & selection he is =c$ by ! "t difficulty already expla9$4 ,into ! p]iod sometimes consum$ by a s+le bit ( gossip+1 p]haps %ot ?r\gh ) occasional fla%es ( wit1 b m probably dull1--into ! space ( two h\rs & a qu>t]1--! dramati/ mu/ cr[d all ! happ5+s1 ! gr[? ( 8 *>act]s1 & ! close reason+ ( 8 play4 ,dramatic dialogue is human spee* s wisely edit$ = use "u ! conditions ( ! /age t f> m quickly ?an "u ord9>y circum/ances ! ev5ts are pres5t$1 9 "*1 & p]haps 9 a phras+ delightful ( itself4 ,pick+ j ! "r words to convey ) ge/ure1 voice & ! o!r /age aids ( dialogue ! emotions ( ! *>act]s is s exact+ a task t _m a writ] tries to dodge x4 ,he ?9ks t by prefac+ ne>ly e spee* ) ,t5d]ly1 ,s>ca/ically1 ,) mu* humor1 9 o!r words a /atem5t z to h[ 8 l9es %\ld be read1 commonplace phras+s may be made to pass = ! "r emotional curr5cy4 ,?is is a lazy trick ( putt+ (f on ! actor :at w\ld be ! delight ( ! writ] if he really c>$ = 8 "w & knew :at he wi%$ to say4 ,( c\rse1 f "t to "t "o ne$s su* /age directions1 b ! safe/ way is to insi/1 9 e>ly drafts1 on mak+ ! text convey ! desir$ emotion )\t su* /atem5ts4 ,o!rwise a writ] easily falls into writ+ unemotionaliz$ spee*es1 ! /age directions ( :i* call ^u ! actor to provide ! emotion4 ,a simil> trick is to write incomplete s5t5ces1 usually end+ ) da%es4 ,?\gh x is true1 z ,c>lyle long ago po9t$ out1 t a ?\ght or a climax :i* a read] or he>] completes = himself is likely to give him special satisfaction1 ! device is easily ov]done1 & too (t5 ! uncomplet$ l9e means ei!r t ! au?or does n "k exactly :at he wi%es to say1 or t1 ?\gh he kn[s1 ! he>] or read] may n complete ! ?\ght z he does4 ,! wor/ ( ?is la/ trick is t x may confuse ! read] &1 z 0 expla9$ e>li] 9 ?is *apt]1 cle>ness 9 ga9+ ! desir$ effect is ! *ief ess5tial 9 dialogue4 ,an alli$ difficulty comes f writ+ dialogue 9 blocks1 ! au?or =gett+1 9 ! fir/ place1 t ! o!r p on ! /age are likely to int]rupt & break up su* spee*1 & secondly1 t :5 sev]al ideas are pres5t$ to an audi5ce 9 ! same spee*1 !y are likely to confuse he>]s4 ,9 ^! p>allel passages f ! two qu>tos ( ,hamlet1 is n ! "r-h& column1 ) its m+l+ ( rapidly ex*ang$ spee* & description1 mu* m vivid & mov+8 ,ent] ,(elia2 ,ent] ,ophelia4 ,corambis4 ,f>ewel1 h[ n[ ,polonius4 ,f>ewell4 ,h[ n[ ,(elia1 :at's ! news ) y8 ,ophelia1 :at's ! matt]8 ,ophelia4 ,o my ,"l1 my ,"l1 ,(elia4 ,o my de>e fa!r1 ,i h be5 s affright$4 su* a *ange 9 nature1 ,s great an alt]ation 9 a ,polonius4 ,) :at i'? ,pr9ce1 "n ( ,god8 ,s pitifull to him1 fe>efull to mee1 ,ophelia4 ,my ,"l1 z ,i 0 ,a maid5's eye ne're look$ on4 s[+ 9 my closset1 ,"l ,hamlet ) 8 d\blet ,corambis4 ,:y1 :at's ! all unbrac'd1 matt] my ,(elia8 ,no hat ^u 8 head1 8 /ock9s f\l$1 ,(elia4 ,o yong ,pr9ce ,hamlet1 ,ung>tr$1 & d[ne gyv$ to ! only fl\re ( ,d5m>k1 8 ancle1 ,hee is b]eft ( all ! weal? ,pale z 8 %irt1 8 knees he _h1 knock+ ea* o!r1 ,! ,jewell t adorn'd 8 ,& ) a look s pitti\s 9 feature mo/ purport ,is fil*t & /olne away1 8 ,z if he _h be5 loos$ out wit's b]eft him4 ( hell ,to speake ( horrors1 he comes be=e me4 ,polonius4 ,mad = ?y love8 ,ophelia4 ,my "l ,i doe n "k1 ,b truly ,i doe fe>e x4 ,polonius4 ,:at said he8 ,ophelia4 ,he took me by ! wri/1 & held me h>d1 ,!n goes he to ! l5g? ( all 8 arme1 ,& ) 8 o!r h& ?us ore 8 br[1 ,he falls to su* p]usall ( my face ,z a w\ld draw x4#ei ,is x probable t 9 ! foll[+ extract f ,a ,s\l's ,trag$y ( ,br[n+ ! deeply int]e/$ & excit$ audi5ce w\ld p]mit ! fir/ by/&] to complete un9t]rupt$ 8 ?ird & v long spee*8 ,are ! phras+ & ?\ght really 81 or ,rob]t ,br[n+'s8 ,,act ,,ii4 ,sc5e4 ,! m>ket place4 ,luitolfo 9 disguise m+l+ ) ! ,populace assembl$ opposite ! ,provo/'s ,palace4 #a/ ,by/&]4 7,to ,luitolfo47 ,y1 a fri5d ( ,luitolfo's8 ,!n1 y\r fri5d is vani%$1--9 all probability kill$ on ! night t 8 patron ! tyrannical ,provo/ 0 loyally suppress$ "h1 exactly a mon? ago1 by our illu/ri\s fell[-citiz51 ?rice-noble savi\r1 & new ,provo/ t is l to be1 ?is v morn+1--,*iapp9o6 99 99 99 99 99 ,luitolfo4 7,aside47 7,if ,i _h n l5t t man ! money he want$ la/ spr+1 ,i %\ld fe> ?is bitt]ness 0 attributable to me47 ,luitolfo is dead !n1 "o may conclude8 #crd ,by/&]4 ,:y1 he _h a h\se "h1 & a woman to :om he 0 affianc$2 & z !y bo? pass naturally to ! new ,provo/1 8 fri5d & heir444 ,luitolfo4 ,ah1 ,i suspect$ y ( impos+ ^u me ) y\r pleasantry6 ,i "k ,*iapp9o bett]4 #a/ ,by/&]4 7,our fri5d has ! bile4 ,aft] all1 ,i d n dislike f9d+ somebody v>y a little ?is g5]al gape ( admiration at ,*iapp9o's glori\s qualities47 ,pray1 h[ mu* may y "k ( :at has tak5 place 9 ,fa5za s9ce t memorable night8 ,luitolfo4 ,x is mo/ to ! purpose1 t ,i "k ,*iapp9o to h be5 by pr(ession a hat] ( t v (fice ( ,provo/1 y n[ *>ge him ) propos+ to accept4 #a/ ,by/&]4 ,sir1 ,i'll tell y4 ,t night 0 inde$ memorable4 ,up we rose1 a mass ( u1 m51 wom51 *ildr52 out fl$ ! gu>ds ) ! body ( ! tyrant2 we 7 to defy ! _w2 b1 next gray morn+1 ,:at w ,rome say8 began ev]ybody4 ,y "k we are gov]n$ by ,rav5na1 :i* is gov]n$ by ,rome4 ,& quietly into ! t[n1 by ! ,rav5na road1 comes on muleback a portly p]sonage1 ,ognib5 by "n1 ) ! quality ( ,pontifical ,legate2 trots briskly ?r\gh ! /reets humm+ a ,cur fremu]e g5tes1 & makes directly = ! ,provo/'s ,palace--!re x faces y4 ,"o ,mess] ,*iapp9o is y\r lead]8 ,i h kn[n ?ree-&-tw5ty lead]s ( revolts6 7laugh+ g5tly to himself7--,give me ! help ( y\r arm f my mule to yond] /eps "u ! pill>--,s6 ,& n[1 my revolt]s & good fri5d :at d y want8 ,! gu>ds bur/ into ,rav5na la/ night be>+ y\r w\nd$ ,provo/2 &1 hav+ _h a little talk ) him1 ,i take on myself to come & try appease ! disord]l9ess1 be=e ,rome1 he>+ ( x1 resort to ano!r me?od3 'tis ,i come1 & n ano!r1 f a c]ta9 love ,i confess to1 ( compos+ diff]5ces4 ,s1 d y und]/&1 y are ab\t to exp]i5ce ?is unhe>d-( tyranny f me1 t !re %all be no head+ nor hang+1 no confiscation nor exile3 ,i insi/ on y\r simply pleas+ y\rselves4 ,&1 n[1 pray1 :at does please y8 ,to live )\t any gov]nm5t at all8 ,or hav+ decid$ = "o1 to see its m9i/] murd]$ by ! fir/ ( y\r body t *ooses to f9d himself wrong$1 or dispos$ = rev]t+ to fir/ pr9ciples & a ju/ice ant]ior to all in/itutions1--& s w y c>ry matt]s1 t ! re/ ( ! _w mu/ at l5g? unite & put d[n su* a d5 ( wild bea/s8 ,z = v5geance on :at _h j tak5 place1--once = all1 ! w\nd$ man assures me t he _c conjecture :o /ruck him2 & ?is s e>ne/ly1 t "o may be sure he kn[s p]fectly well :at intimate acqua9tance c\ld f9d admission to speak ) him late la/ ev5+4 ,i come n = v5geance !re=e1 b f pure curiosity to he> :at y w d next4 ,& ?us he ran on1 easily & volubly1 till he seem$ to arrive q naturally at ! praise ( law1 ord]1 & pat]nal gov]nm5t by somebody f r a di/ance4 ,all our citiz5s 7 9 ! sn>e & ab\t to be fri5ds ) s cong5ial an advis]2 b t ,*iapp9o sudd5ly /ood =?1 spoke out indignantly & set ?+s "r aga94 ,luitolfo4 ,d y see8 ,i recognize him !re6#fj ,p :o ?9k rambl+ly & n cle>ly mu/ und\bt$ly on ! /age speak 9 simil> fa%ion1 b x is wise :5 possible to avoid /at+ two or ?ree ideas 9 ! same s5t5ce1 or develop+ two or ?ree ideas 9 "o long spee*4 ,an idea to a s5t5ce1 ) ! developm5t ( "o ?\ght 9 a spee*1 is a fairly safe pr9ciple1 ?\gh n unalt]able4 ,= in/ance1 ! daught] ( a wid[$ "m is fac+ ! fact t if !y are to /ay 9 _! meagre qu>t]s %e may h to ask ?is z a favor f h] employ]1 ,mr4 ,holl+s4 ,! "m1 n kn[+ t he has press$ 8 att5tions objectionably1 does n und]/& ! unwill+ness ( ! girl to ask 8 help4 ,9 answ] to h] plead+s ! girl cries1 ,oh1 ,i w\ld d any?+ = y6 ,poor de> fa!r6 ,"m1 g to ,mr4 ,holl+s4 ,"h are ?ree diff]5t tra9s ( ?\ght 9 "o spee*4 ,! fir/ exclamation is a direct answ] to ! "m's prec$+ spee*4 ,= ! audi5ce !re is no cle>ness ( transition to ! second exclamation1 nor f x to ! ?ird4 ,cut ! girl's answ] to ! fir/ s5t5ce4 ,!n ! "m1 seiz+ on ! idea t h] daught] is will+ to d any?+1 urges h] = ?is & t reason to see h] employ]1 emphasiz+ ! idea t1 _h ! fa!r liv$1 all _! pres5t sorr[ w\ld n exi/4 ,9 ?is case ! second exclamation falls into its prop] place1 z a natural reply ( ! girl to h] "m4 ,if1 too1 z ! "m urges reason aft] reason = go+ to ! employ] = aid1 ! girl at la/ pleads1 ,"m1 y g to ,mr4 ,holl+s1 ?is s5t5ce also falls into its prop] place4 ,x becomes ! fir/ sign ( h] yield+1 = %e is at la/ will+ t "s "o %\ld int]c$e ) ! man4 ,:5 a writ] f9ds himself skipp+ f idea to idea )9 a spee* or a s5t5ce1 ) transitions likely to be uncle> = ! audi5ce1 he %\ld break :at he has writt5 into its compon5t p>ts & let ! o!r p on ! /age1 by _! int]ruptions1 qu]ies1 & comm5ts1 provide ! connectives ( spee* & ?\ght :i* w b9d ^! ideas toge!r prop]ly4 ,! foll[+ re>rangem5t by ,miss ,angl9 ( ! orig9al text ( ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan %[s h] correct feel+ t ideas orig9ally treat$ toge!r %\ld be sep>at$4 ,"l ,w9d]m]e's reply is to ! fir/ s5t5ce ( ,mrs4 ,erlynne's spee*4 ,x is !re=e mu* cle>] to %ift h] two succe$+ exclamations to h] next spee*4 ,,orig9al ,,revision ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,c47 ,h[ d ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,c47 ,h[ d y d1 aga91 ,"l ,w9d]m]e8 y d1 aga91 ,"l ,w9d]m]e8 ,h[ *>m+ y\r sweet wife looks6 ,q a picture6 ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 7,9 a l[ voice47 ,x 0 t]ribly ra% ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 7,9 a l[ ( y to come6 voice47 ,x 0 t]ribly ra% ( y to come6 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,smil+47 ,! wise/ ?+ ,i ev] did 9 my ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 7,smil+47 ,! life4 ,h[ *>m+ y\r sweet wise/ ?+ ,i ev] did 9 my life4 wife looks6 ,q a picture6 ,&1 ,&1 by ! way1 y mu/ pay by ! way1 y mu/ pay me a me a good deal ( att5tion ?is good deal ( att5tion ?is ev5+4#fa ev5+4 ,(t5 dialogue :i* is cle> s5t5ce by s5t5ce is1 z a :ole1 some:at confus+ to an audi5ce4 ,frequ5tly a c>eful re-ord]+ ( ! p>ts ( ! spee*1 or ( a gr\p ( spee*es1 w dispose ( ! tr\ble4 ,occasionally a playwright all[s 8 ord]+ ( 8 ideas to obscure ! cue1 or important idea4 ,und\bt$ly ! important ^w 9 :at foll[s is *ri/5+s1 b ,*asuble runs on into v>i\s o!r matt]s be=e ,jack speaks4 ,consequ5tly a he>] is a little />tl$ :5 ,jack takes up ! idea ( *ri/5+s in/ead ( any?+ foll[+ x4 ,*asuble4 ,9 ,p>is6 7,%akes 8 head47 ,i fe> t h>dly po9ts to any v s]i\s /ate ( m9d at ! la/4 ,y w\ld no d\bt wi% me to make "s slight allusion to ?is tragic dome/ic affliction next ,sunday4 7,jack presses 8 h& convulsively47 ,my s]mon on ! mean+ ( ! manna 9 ! wild]ness c be adapt$ to almo/ any occasion1 joyful1 or1 z 9 ! pres5t case1 di/ress+4 7,all sigh47 ,i h prea*$ x at h>ve/ celebrations1 *ri/5+s1 confirmations1 on days ( humiliation & fe/al days4 ,! la/ "t ,i deliv]$ x 0 9 ! ,ca!dral1 z a *>ity s]mon on behalf ( ! ,society = ! ,prev5tion ( ,discont5t among ! ,upp] ,ord]s4 ,! ,bi%op1 :o 0 pres5t1 0 mu* /ruck by "s ( ! analogies ,i drew4 ,jack4 ,ah6 ,t rem9ds me1 y m5tion$ *ri/5+s ,i ?9k1 ,dr4 ,*asuble8 ,i suppose y "k h[ to *ri/5 all "r8 7,dr4 ,*asuble looks a/\nd$47 ,i mean1 ( c\rse1 y are cont9ually *ri/5+1 ar5't y8#fb ,x is true t ! la/ "p ( ,*asuble's spee* illu/rates 8 volubility1 & t ! way 9 :i* ,jack picks up ! idea1 *ri/5+1 %[s t he is s absorb$ 9 8 purpose z to pay no att5tion to any?+ ,*asuble says aft] *ri/5+s4 ,"h1 !re=e1 ! me?od is probably ju/ifi$1 b ord9>ily ! end ( "o spee* leads into ! next1 & :5 some?+ :i* breaks ! sequ5ce /&s betwe51 x mu/ prove its "r to be !re1 or be po/pon$ = lat] treatm5t1 or be cut out altoge!r4 ,:at re-ord]+ w d = a dialogue :i* is un9t]e/+ & some:at confus$ 0 %[n 9 ! revis+ ( ! extract f ! ,john ,br[n play 7pp4 #cji-cac74 ,!re is a brilliant in/ance1 9 ,miss ,angl9's v]sion ( ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan1 ( re-ord]+ su* t a climax ( int]e/ develops f gr\ps ( some:at indep5d5t s5t5ces4 ,,orig9al ,,revision ,lady ,plymdale4 ,my de> ,dumby4 ,awful mann]s "y ,m>g>et1 :at a fasc9at+ ,hopp] has6 woman y\r husb& has be5 danc+ )6 ,i %\ld be q ,cecil ,graham4 ,ah6 ,hopp] is "o jeal\s if ,i 7 y6 ,is %e a ( ,nature's g5tlem51 ! wor/ great fri5d ( y\rs8 type ( g5tleman ,i "k4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,no4 ,lady ,j$burgh4 ,:at a fasc9at+ woman ,mrs4 ,erlynne ,lady ,plymdale4 ,really8 is6 ,%e is com+ to lun* ,good night1 de>4 on ,?ursday1 won't y come too8 7,looks at ,mr4 ,dumby1 & ,i expect ! ,bi%op & de> exit47 ,lady ,m]ton4 ,dumby4 ,awful mann]s "y ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,i am afraid ,i ,hopp] has6 am engag$1 ,lady ,j$burgh4 ,cecil ,graham4 ,ah6 ,hopp] is ,lady ,j$burgh4 ,s sorry4 ,good "o ( ,nature's g5tlem51 ! night4 ,come1 de>4 wor/ type ( g5tleman ,i "k4 7,exeunt ,lady ,j$burgh & ,miss ,graham47 ,dumby4 ,s5sible woman1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,lots ( wives ,dumby4 ,s5sible woman1 w\ld h object$ to ,mrs4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,lots ( ,erlynne com+4 ,b ,lady wives w\ld h object$ to ,w9d]m]e has t uncommon ,mrs4 ,erlynne com+4 ,b ?+ call$ common s5se4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e has t uncommon ?+ call$ common ,cecil ,graham4 ,& ,w9d]m]e s5se4 kn[s t no?+ looks s l innoc5ce z an ,cecil ,graham4 ,& ,w9d]m]e indiscretion4 kn[s t no?+ looks s l innoc5ce z an indiscretion4 ,dumby4 ,yes2 de> ,w9d]m]e is becom+ almo/ mod]n4 ,nev] ?\ght he w\ld4 ,dumby4 ,yes2 de> ,w9d]m]e is becom+ almo/ mod]n4 ,nev] 7,b[s to ,lady ,w9d]m]e ?\ght he w\ld4 & exit47 ,lady ,plymdale4 ,dumby6 ,lady ,j$burgh4 ,good night1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,:at a 7,dumby b[s to ,lady fasc9at+ woman ,mrs4 ,erlynne ,w9d]m]e & exit47 is6 ,%e is com+ to lun* on ,?ursday4 ,won't y come ,lady ,plymdale4 ,my ,de> too8 ,i expect ! ,bi%op & ,m>g>et1 :at a fasc9at+ de> ,lady ,m]ton4 woman y\r husb& has be5 danc+ )6 ,i %\ld be q ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,i am afraid jeal\s if ,i 7 y6 ,is %e a ,i am engag$1 ,lady ,j$burgh4 great fri5d ( y\rs8 ,lady ,j$burgh4 ,s sorry4 ,lady ,w9d]m]e4 ,no6 ,come1 de>4 ,lady ,plymdale4 ,really8 ,good night1 de>4 7,exeunt ,lady ,j$burgh & ,miss ,graham47 7,lady ,plymdale exits47 ,ent] ,mrs4 ,erlynne & ,ent] ,mrs4 ,erlynne & ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 ,"l ,w9d]m]e4 ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 ,*>m+ ball ,mrs4 ,erlynne4 ,*>m+ ball x has be56 ,q rem9ds me x has be56 ,q rem9ds me ( old days4 ( old days4 7,sits on ! s(a47#fc 7,sits on ! s(a47 ,dialogue may be bo? cle> & *>act]iz+ yet fail because x is difficult to speak4 ,too _m writ]s1 z has be5 said1 d n he> _! words b see !m4 ,c\ld any "o :o he>d 8 words h p5n$ ! l9es1 ,%e says %e's sure %e'll h a %ock if %e sees him4 ,t "t apt allit]ation 0 s artful t1 sett+ h] trap1 %e caught a dramati/4 ,"h is ! amus+ comm5t ( a critic on an au?or's prote/ t h] l9es h be5 misquot$ & made to s\nd difficult to deliv]3 ,9 ! review ( !----,!atre's op5+ bill !re occurr$ a l9e purport+ to come f ,miss ,blank's psy*ic play1 ,! ,turtle4 ,miss ,blank writes1 ,! l9e1 :i* 0 ei!r incorrectly spok5 or he>d1 0 n1 ',h[ does "o "k "o is "o's self8' b ',h[ is "o to "k :i* is "o's real self :5 "o feels s diff]5t ) diff]5t p8' ,naturally ! review] ( a play is z op5 to mi/akes 9 not+ d[n l9es z ! actor is 9 speak+ !m1 p>ticul>ly if ! au?or is mu* giv5 to ! "o-"o-"o /yle ( con/ruction4 ,if1 h[ev]1 ,miss ,blank pref]s h] own v]sion ( ! s5t5ce1 %e is welcome to x4 ,( c\rse ea* writ] is p]fectly sure t 8 own e> w keep him f errors ( ?is k9d1 b ev5 ! greate/ err4 ,did ,%akespe>e write ! op5+ l9es ( ,measure ,= ,measure1 he ! ma/] ( exquisitely musical & p]fectly *os5 dramatic spee*8 ,"s s*ol>s believe he did4 ,if s1 9 t second spee* ( ! ,duke :i* we>ies ! jaws & tempts to e k9d ( slurr+1 ,jove c]ta9ly nodd$4 ,ent] ,duke1 ,escalus1 ,lords & ,att5dants ,duke4 ,escalus6 ,escalus4 ,my "l4 ,duke4 ,( gov]nm5t ! prop]ties to unfold1 ,w\ld seem 9 me to affect spee* & disc\rse1 ,s9ce ,i am put to "k t y\r own sci5ce ,exce$s1 9 t1 ! li/s ( all advice ,my /r5g? c give y3 !n no m rema9s1 ,b t1 to y\r suffici5cy 444 444 z y\r wor? is able1 ,& let !m "w4 ,are ! foll[+ /raight translations f ! old ,fr5* f>ce1 ,pi]re ,patel91#fd z easy to speak z ! revisions8 ,,translation ,,revision ,guillemette4 ,& don't =get ,guillemette4 ,& if y\r dram1 if y c come by any "o (f]s to /& treat1 x = no?+4 don't refuse4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 7,patel9 is try+ to *eat 7,patel9 is try+ to *eat ! ,drap] out ( a piece ! ,drap] out ( a piece ( clo?47 ( clo?47 ,patel94 ,i don't c>e3 give me ,patel94 ,i don't c>e3 give me my money's wor?4 7,:isp]+ my money's wor?4 7,:isp]+ 9 ! ,drap]'s e>47 ,i "k ( 9 ! ,drap]'s e>47 ,i "k ( ano!r co9 or two nobody ev] "s *9k-- got a smell (4 ,drap]4 ,n[ y're talk+6 ,drap]4 ,n[ y're talk+6 ,t w\ld be capital4 ,patel94 ,9 a ^w1 ,i am hot ,patel94 7,lett+ 8 h& = ?is piece1 & h "s fall on ! goods47 ,?is6 ,i mu/4 ,! fir/ revision c]ta9ly gives l9es easi] to speak4 ,! writ] ( ! second revision he>s x & kn[s ! ge/ure1 facial expression1 & intonation :i* mu/ g ) ,?is6 ,dialogue :i* is p]fectly cle> & *>act]iz+ %\ld n be all[$ to pass 9 ! f9al revision if at any po9t x is unnecess>ily difficult to deliv]4 ,f ! prec$+ discussion x mu/ be cle> t ! ?ree ess5tials ( dialogue are cle>ness1 help+ ! onw>d movem5t ( ! /ory1 & do+ all ?is 9 "*4 ,dialogue is1 naturally1 /ill bett] if x possesses *>m1 grace1 wit1 irony1 or beauty ( its own4 ,dialogue :i* m]ely /ates ! facts is1 z we h se51 likely to be dull or commonplace4 ,well *>act]iz$ dialogue /ill falls %ort ( all dialogue may be if x has none ( ! attributes j m5tion$4 ,feel+ ?is /rongly1 ! dramati/s ?r\gh\t ! ages h /riv5 to give _! dialogue attractiv5ess because ( its /yle1 =gett+ t above all = ! dramati/ x is true t /yle is ! man1 & t /yle is a ?9k+ out into language4 ,lyly1 ,%akespe>e1 9 "s ( ! sc5es ( 8 e>ly plays1 ,kyd 9 ,! ,spani% ,trag$y1 ,john ,dryd5 9 8 ,h]oic ,drama1 ,cibb] & ,lillo 9 _! rhy?mic prose :i* (t5 might be p]fectly well pr9t$ z blank v]se1 /rove to decorate _! dialogue f )\t--some?+ sure to fail1 ei!r ) ! imm$iate audi5ce or ) po/]ity4 ,if ! *>m1 ! grace1 ! wit1 ! irony ( ! dialogue does n come f ! *>act]s speak+1 t dialogue fails 9 :at has be5 %[n to be "o ( its *ief ess5tials1 "r *>act]ization4 ,congreve emphasiz$ ?is 9 t classic ( dramatic criticism1 8 lett] ,conc]n+ ,hum\r 9 ,com$y4#fe ,a "* ( a spl5etic & peevi% hum\r %\ld h a satirical wit4 ,a jolly & sangu9e hum\r %\ld h a faceti\s wit4 ,! =m] %\ld speak positively2 ! latt]1 c>elessly3 = ! =m] obs]ves & %[s ?+s z !y are2 ! latt] r ov]looks nature1 & speaks ?+s z he w\ld h !m2 & 8 wit & hum\r h bo? ( !m a less alloy ( judgm5t ?an ! o!rs4 ,und\bt$ly1 h[ev]1 ! dramati/ may d mu* 9 help+ a "* to reveal ^! qualities1 p>ticul>ly beauty ( ?\ght or phras+4 ,x is a conv5tional use suppos$ to make = beauty :i* ,! ,rehe>sal ridicules 9 ! foll[+ sc5e1 = at ne>ly all crises ! ,h]oic ,drama re/$ on a simile = its /ronge/ effect4 ,prettyman4 ,h[ /range a captive am ,i gr[n ( late6 ,%all ,i accuse my love or blame my fate8 ,my love ,i _c2 t is too div9e3 ,& aga9/ fate :at mortal d>es rep9e8 ,ent] ,*loris ,b "h %e comes4 ,sure 'tis "s blaz+ comet6 is x n8 7,lies d[n47 ,bayes4 ,blaz+ comet6 ,m>k t2 egad1 v f9e4 ,prettyman4 ,b ,i am s surpris'd ) sleep1 ,i _c speak ! re/4 7,sleeps47 ,bayes4 ,does n t1 n[1 surprise y1 to fall asleep 9 ! nick8 ,8 spirits exhale ) ! heat ( 8 passion1 & all t1 &1 swop1 he falls asleep1 z y see4 ,n[1 "h %e mu/ make a simile4 ,smi?4 ,:]e's ! necessity ( t1 ,mr4 ,bayes8 ,bayes4 ,because %e's surpris$4 ,t's a g5]al rule2 y mu/ ev] make a simile :5 y're surpris$2 'tis ! new way ( writ+4 ,*loris4 ,z "s tall p9e :i* we on ,aetna f9d ,t' h /ood ! rage ( _m a boi/'r\s w9d1 ,feel+ )\t t flames )9 d play1 ,:i* w\ld consume 8 root & sap away2 ,he spreads 8 wor/$ arms unto ! skies3 ,sil5tly grieves1 all pale1 rep9es1 & dies3 ,s1 %r\d$ up1 y\r bright eye disappe>s4 ,break =?1 bright scor*+ sun1 & dry my te>s4 7,exit47 ,john4 ,mr4 ,bayes1 me?9ks ?is simile wants a little application1 too4 ,bayes4 ,no fai?2 = x alludes to passion1 to consum+1 to dy+1 & all t1 :i*1 y "k1 are ! natural effects ( an am\r4 7,act ,,ii1 sc4 #c47ff ,:y is x t ! citation f ,%akespe>e 9 ! left-h& column is less satisfactory ?an t 9 ! "r-h&8 ,york4 ,to d t (fice ,viola4 ,if ,i did love y ( ?9e own good w 9 my ma/]'s flame1 ,:i* tir$ maje/y did make !e ,) su* a suff]+1 su* a (f]1 deadly life1 ,! resignation ( ?y /ate & ,9 y\r d5ial ,i w\ld f9d no cr[n s5se1 ,to ,h5ry ,bol+broke4 ,i w\ld n und]/& x4 ,k+ ,ri*>d4 ,give me ! ,olivia4 ,:y1 :at w\ld y8 cr[n4--,"h c\s91 seize ! cr[n2 ,viola4 ,make me a will[ ,"h1 c\s91 cab9 at y\r gate1 ,on ?is side my h&1 & on ,& call ^u my s\l )9 ! t side ?9e4 h\se2 ,n[ is ?is gold5 cr[n l a ,write loyal cantons ( contemn$ deep well love ,t owes two buckets1 fill+ ,& s+ !m l\d ev5 9 ! "o ano!r1 dead ( night2 ,! empti] ev] danc+ 9 ! ,halloo y\r "n to ! air1 rev]b]ate hills ,! o!r d[n1 unse51 & ,& make ! babbl+ gossip ( full ( wat]4 ! air ,t bucket d[n & full ( ,cry out ,olivia6 ,o1 y %\ld te>s am ,i1 n re/ ,dr9k+ my griefs1 :il/ y ,betwe5 ! elem5ts ( air & m\nt up on high1 e>?1 ,b %\ld pity me6 ,bol+broke4 ,i ?\ght y _h be5 will+ to resign4 ,olivia4 ,y might d mu*#fh ,k+ ,ri*>d4 ,my cr[n ,i am2 b /ill my griefs are m9e4 ,y may my glories & my /ate depose1 ,b n my griefs2 /ill ,i am k+ ( ^?4#fg ,! second extract is ! m effective because ! onw>d sweep ( ! emotion ( ! sc5e reveals beauty z x moves1 b ! fir/ %[s ,k+ ,ri*>d *eck+ ! c\rse ( 8 natural emotion 9 ord] suavely & p]fectly to develop 8 comp>ison4 ,( c\rse !re is beauty 9 ! fir/ extract1 b x is n g5u9e dramatic beauty4 ,:y does "o f9d ! foll[+ passage f ,! ,importance ( ,be+ ,e>ne/ 7,act ,i71 delightful z x is1 less f9e ?an ! passage f ,! ,way ( ! ,_w 7,act ,,ii1 ,sc5e #e78 ,,! ,,importance ,,( ,,be+ ,,e>ne/ ,lady ,bracknell4 7,sitt+ d[n47 ,y c take a seat1 ,mr4 ,wor?+4 7,looks 9 h] pocket = notebook & p5cil47 ,jack4 ,?ank y1 ,lady ,bracknell1 ,i pref] /&+4 ,lady ,bracknell4 7,p5cil & notebook 9 h&47 ,i feel b\nd to tell y t y are n d[n on my li/ ( eligible "y m51 al?\gh ,i h ! same li/ z ! de> ,du*ess ( ,bolton has4 ,we "w toge!r1 9 fact4 ,h[ev]1 ,i am q ready to ent] y\r "n1 %\ld y\r answ]s be :at a really affectionate "m requires4 ,d y smoke8 ,jack4 ,well1 yes1 ,i mu/ admit ,i smoke4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,i am glad to he> x4 ,a man %\ld always h an occupation ( "s k9d4 ,!re are f> too _m idle m5 9 ,london z x is4 ,h[ old are y8 ,jack4 ,tw5ty-n9e4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,a v good age to be m>ri$ at4 ,i h always be5 ( op9ion t a man :o desires to get m>ri$ %\ld "k ei!r ev]y?+ or no?+4 ,:i* d y "k8 ,jack4 7,aft] "s hesitation47 ,i "k no?+1 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,i am pleas$ to he> x4 ,i d n approve ( any?+ t temp]s ) natural ignorance4 ,ignorance is l a delicate exotic fruit2 t\* x & ! bloom is gone4 ,! :ole !ory ( mod]n education is radically uns\nd4 ,=tunately 9 ,engl&1 at any rate1 education produces no effect :atsoev]4 ,if x did1 x w\ld prove a s]i\s dang] to ! upp] classes1 & probably lead to acts ( viol5ce 9 ,grosv5or ,squ>e4 ,:at is y\r income8 ,jack4 ,betwe5 sev5 & eight ?\s& a ye>4 ,lady ,bracknell4 7,makes a note 9 h] book47 ,9 l& or inve/m5ts8 ,jack4 ,9 inve/m5ts1 *iefly4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,t is satisfactory4 ,:at betwe5 ! duties expect$ ( "o dur+ "o's lifetime1 & ! duties exact$ f "o aft] "o's dea?1 l& has ceas$ to be ei!r a pr(it or a pleasure4 ,x gives "o position & prev5ts "o f keep+ x up4 ,t's all t c be said ab\t l&4 ,jack4 ,i h a c\ntry h\se ) "s l&1 ( c\rse1 atta*$ to x1 ab\t fifte5 hundr$ acres1 ,i believe2 b ,i don't dep5d on t = my income4 ,9 fact1 z f> z ,i c make out1 ! poa*]s are ! only p :o are mak+ any?+ out ( x4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,a c\ntry h\se6 ,h[ _m b$rooms8 ,well1 t po9t c be cle>$ up aft]w>ds4 ,y h a t[n h\se1 ,i hope8 ,a girl ) a simple unspoil$ nature1 l ,gw5dol51 c\ld h>dly be expect$ to reside 9 ! c\ntry4 ,jack4 ,well1 ,i own a h\se 9 ,belgrave ,squ>e1 b x is let by ! ye> to ,lady ,bloxham4 ,( c\rse1 ,i c get x back :5ev] ,i l1 at six mon?s' notice4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,lady ,bloxham8 ,i don't "k h]4 ,jack4 ,oh1 %e goes ab\t v little4 ,%e is a lady consid]ably advanc$ 9 ye>s4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,ah1 n[adays t is no gu>antee ( respectability ( "*4 ,:at numb] 9 ,belgrave ,squ>e8 ,jack4 #adi4 ,lady ,bracknell4 7,%ak+ h] head47 ,! unfa%ionable side4 ,i ?\ght !re 0 some?+4 ,h[ev]1 t c\ld easily be alt]$4 ,jack4 ,d y mean ! fa%ion or ! side8 ,lady ,bracknell4 7,/]nly47 ,bo?1 if necess>y1 ,i presume4 ,:at are y\r politics8 ,jack4 ,well1 ,i'm afraid ,i really h none4 ,i am a ,lib]al ,unioni/4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,oh1 !y c\nt z ,tories4 ,!y d9e ) u4 ,or come 9 ! ev5+1 at any rate4 ,n[ to m9or matt]s4 ,are y\r p>5ts liv+8 ,jack4 ,i h lo/ bo? my p>5ts4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,bo?8--,t seems l c>elessness4 ,:o 0 y\r fa!r8 ,he 0 evid5tly a man ( "s weal?4 ,0 he born 9 :at ! ,radical pap]s call ! purple ( comm]ce1 or did he rise f ! ranks ( ! ari/ocracy8 ,jack4 ,i'm afraid ,i really don't "k4 ,! fact is1 ,lady ,bracknell1 ,i said ,i _h lo/ my p>5ts4 ,x w\ld be ne>] ! tru? to say t my p>5ts seem to h lo/ me--,i don't actually "k :o ,i am by bir?4 ,i 0--well1 ,i 0 f\nd4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,f\nd6 ,jack4 ,! late ,mr4 ,?omas ,c>dew1 an old g5tleman ( a v *>itable & k9dly disposition1 f\nd me & gave me ! "n ( ,wor?+1 because he happ5$ to h a fir/-class ticket = ,wor?+ at ! "t4 ,wor?+ is a place 9 ,sussex4 ,x is a seaside resort4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,:]e did ! g5tleman :o _h a fir/-class ticket = ?is seaside resort f9d y8 ,jack4 7,gravely47 ,9 a h&-bag4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,a h&-bag6 ,jack4 7,v s]i\sly47 ,yes1 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,i 0 9 a h&-bag--a some:at l>ge1 black lea!r h&-bag1 ) h&les to x--an ord9>y h&-bag 9 fact4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,9 :at locality did ?is ,mr4 ,james1 or ,?omas1 ,c>dew come across ?is ord9>y h&-bag8 ,jack4 ,9 ! cloak-room at ! ,victoria ,/ation4 ,x 0 giv5 to him 9 mi/ake = 8 own4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,! cloak-room at ,victoria ,/ation8 ,jack4 ,yes1 ! ,brighton l9e4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,! l9e is immat]ial4 ,mr4 ,wor?+1 ,i confess ,i feel some:at bewild]$ by :at y h j told me4 ,to be born1 or at any rate1 br$ 9 a h&-bag1 :e!r x _h h&les or n1 seems to me to display a contempt = ! ord9>y dec5cies ( family life t rem9d "o ( ! wor/ excesses ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,& ,i presume y "k :at t un=tunate movem5t l$ to8 ,z = ! p>ticul> locality 9 :i* ! h&-bag 0 f\nd1 a cloak-room at a railway /ation might s]ve to conceal a social indiscretion--has probably1 inde$1 be5 us$ = t purpose be=e n[--b x c\ld h>dly be reg>d$ z an assur$ basis = a recogniz$ position 9 good society4 ,jack4 ,may ,i ask y !n :at y w\ld advise me to d8 ,i ne$ h>dly say ,i w\ld d any?+ 9 ! _w to ensure ,gw5dol5's happ9ess4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,i w\ld /rongly advise y1 ,mr4 ,wor?+1 to try & acquire "s relations z soon z possible1 & to make a def9ite ef=t to produce at any rate "o p>5t1 ( ei!r sex1 be=e ! season is q ov]4 ,jack4 ,well1 ,i don't see h[ ,i c\ld possibly manage to d t4 ,i c produce ! h&-bag at any mom5t4 ,x is 9 my dress+-room at home4 ,i really ?9k t %\ld satisfy y1 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,lady ,bracknell4 ,me1 sir6 ,:at has x to d ) me8 ,y c h>dly imag9e t ,i & ,"l ,bracknell w\ld dream ( all[+ our only daught]--a girl br\ght up ) ! utmo/ c>e--to m>ry into a cloak-room1 & =m an alliance ) a p>cel8 ,good morn+1 ,mr4 ,wor?+6 7,lady ,bracknell sweeps out 9 maje/ic indignation47#fi ,,! ,,way ,,( ,,! ,,_w ,ent] ,mrs4 ,millamant1 ,witw\d1 ,m9c+ ,mirabell4 ,"h %e comes1 i'fai?1 full sail1 ) h] fan spread & /ream]s out1 & a %oal ( fools = t5d]s2 ha1 no1 ,i cry h] m]cy4 ,mrs4 ,fa9all4 ,i see b "o poor empty scull]2 & he t[s h] woman aft] him4 ,mirabell4 7,to ,mrs4 ,millamant47 ,y seem to be unatt5d$1 ,madam--y u'd to h ! beau monde ?rong aft] y2 & a flock ( gay f9e p]ukes hov]+ r\nd y4 ,witw\d4 ,l mo?s ab\t a c&le1--,i _h l to h lo/ my comp>ison = want ( brea?4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,oh1 ,i h d5i$ myself airs today1 ,i h walk'd z fa/ ?r\gh ! cr[d-- ,witw\d4 ,z a fav\rite j disgrac$2 & ) z few foll[]s4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,de> ,mr4 ,witw\d1 truce ) y\r similitudes2 = ,i am z sick ( 'em-- ,witw\d4 ,z a physician ( good air--,i _c help x1 ,madam1 ?\gh 'tis aga9/ myself4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,yet aga96 ,m9c+1 /& betwe5 me & 8 wit4 ,witw\d4 ,d1 ,mrs4 ,m9c+1 l a scre5 be=e a great fire4 ,i confess ,i d blaze today1 ,i am too bright4 ,mrs4 ,fa9all4 ,b1 de> ,millamant1 :y 7 y s long8 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,long6 ,"l1 h ,i n made viol5t ha/e8 ,i h ask'd e liv+ ?+ ,i met = y2 ,i h enquir'd aft] y1 z aft] a new fa%ion4 ,witw\d4 ,madam1 truce ) y\r similitudes--no1 y met h] husb&1 & did n ask him = h]4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,by y\r leave1 ,witw\d1 t 7 l enquir+ aft] an old fa%ion1 to ask a husb& = 8 wife4 ,witw\d4 ,hum1 a hit1 a hit1 a palpable hit1 ,i confess x4 ,mrs4 ,fa9all4 ,y 7 dress'd be=e ,i came abroad4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,ay1 t's true--,o b !n ,i _h--,m9c+1 :at _h ,i8 :y 0 ,i s long8 ,m9c+4 ,o mem1 y\r ,la'%ip /aid to p]use a pacquet ( lett]s4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,o1 ay1 lett]s--,i _h lett]s--,i am p]secut$ ) lett]s--,i hate lett]s--nobody kn[s h[ to write lett]s1 & yet "o has 'em "o does n "k :y--!y s]ve "o to p9 up "o's hair4 ,witw\d4 ,is t ! way8 ,pray1 ,madam1 d y p9 up y\r hair ) all y\r lett]s8 ,i f9d ,i mu/ keep copies4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,only ) ^? 9 v]se1 ,mr4 ,witw\d1 ,i nev] p9 up my hair ) prose4 ,i ?9k ,i try'd once1 ,m9c+4 ,m9c+4 ,o mem1 ,i %all nev] =get x4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,ay1 poor ,m9c+ tift & tift all ! morn+4 ,m9c+4 ',till ,i _h ! cramp 9 my f+]s1 ,i'll v[1 mem4 ,& all to no purpose4 ,b :5 y\r ,la%ip p9s x up ) poetry1 x fits s pleasant ! next day z any?+1 & is s pure & s crips4 ,witw\d4 ,inde$1 s crips4 ,m9c+4 ,y're su* a critic1 ,mr4 ,witw\d4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,mirabell1 did y take exceptions la/ night8 ,o ay1 & w5t away--n[ ,i ?9k on't1 ,i'm angry--no1 n[ ,i ?9k on't ,i'm pleas'd--= ,i believe ,i gave y "s pa94 ,mirabell4 ,does t please y8 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,inf9itely2 ,i love to give pa94 ,mirabell4 ,y w\'d affect a cruelty :i* is n 9 y\r nature2 y\r true vanity is 9 ! p[] ( pleas+4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,o ,i ask y\r p>don = t--"o's cruelty is 9 "o's p[]2 & :5 "o p>ts ) "o's cruelty1 "o p>ts ) "o's p[]2 & :5 "o has p>t$ ) t1 ,i fancy "o's old & ugly4 ,mirabell4 ,ay1 ay1 suff] y\r cruelty to ru9 ! object ( y\r p[]1 to de/roy y\r lov]--& !n h[ va91 h[ lo/ a ?+ y'll be6 nay1 'tis true3 y are no long] h&some :5 y've lo/ y\r lov]2 y\r beauty dies ^u ! in/ant2 = beauty is ! lov]'s gift2 'tis he be/[s y\r *>ms--y\r glass is all a *eat4 ,! ugly & ! old1 :om ! look+-glass mortifies1 yet aft] comm5dation c be flatt]'d by x1 & discov] beauties 9 x2 = t reflects our praises r ?an our face4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,o ! vanity ( ^! m56 ,fa9all1 d'ye he> him8 ,if !y did n comm5d u1 we 7 n h&some6 n[ y mu/ "k !y c\'d n comm5d "o1 if "o 0 n h&some4 ,beauty ! lov]'s gift--,"l1 :at is a lov]1 t x c give8 ,:y1 "o makes lov]s z fa/ z "o pleases1 & !y live z long z "o pleases1 & !y die z soon z "o pleases2 & !n if "o pleases1 "o makes m4 ,witw\d4 ,v pretty4 ,:y1 y make no m ( mak+ ( lov]s1 ,madam1 ?an ( mak+ s _m c>d-mat*es4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,"o no m owes "o's beauty to a lov] ?an "o's wit to an e*o2 !y c b reflect :at we look & say2 va9 empty ?+s if we are sil5t or unse51 & want a be+4 ,mirabell4 ,yet to ^? two va9 empty ?+s y owe ! two greate/ pleasures ( y\r life4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,h[ s8 ,mirabell4 ,to y\r lov] y owe ! pleasure ( he>+ y\rselves prais'd2 & to an e*o ! pleasure ( he>+ y\rselves talk4 ,witw\d4 ,b ,i "k a lady t loves talk+ s incessantly1 %e won't give an e*o fair play2 %e has t ev]la/+ rotation ( ! tongue1 t an e*o mu/ wait 'till %e dies be=e x c cat* h] la/ words4 ,mrs4 ,millamant4 ,o fiction6 ,fa9all1 let u leave ^! m54#gj ,is n ! dialogue ( ,congreve ! f9] because "o feels 9 ,wilde ! r+ma/] %[+ (f 8 figures1 & ) ,congreve is n consci\s ( ! au?or at all8 ,t is1 ! wit ( ! fir/ passage is an assi/$ wit1 edg$1 und]scor$1 selectively phras$ by a skilful au?or4 ,9 ! second1 ev]y?+ spr+s seem+ly unassi/$ f ! *>act]s4 ,! range ( accompli%m5t f obvi\s se>* = beauty 9 consci\sly made similes1 ?r\gh su* relatively f9e accompli%m5t z ,wilde %[s1 to su* p]fect "w z t ( ,congreve1 %\ld be c>efully /udi$ by ! w\ld-be dramati/4 ,john ,=d's wond]ful l9es ,p>!nophil is l to some?+ ,i rememb]1 ,a great :ile s9ce1 a long1 long "t ago hold ! memory n m]ely because ( ! lovel9ess ( _! haunt+ melody1 b because !y are 9 "* & help to portray ! wi/ful bewild]m5t ( ! mom5t4 ,:y g f> afield se>*+ = ! phrase t %all give *>m1 grace1 beauty8 ,look into ! s\ls ( y\r *>act]s & f9d !m !re4 ,ei!r y hav5't se5 !m or1 n be+ !re1 !y _c prop]ly appe> 9 y\r text4 ,mr4 ,w4 ,b4 ,yeats tells ( rehe>s+ a "y actress :o /umbl$ con/antly ov] ! l9e ,& !n ,i look$ up & saw y com+ t[>d me1 ,i "k n :e!r f ! nor?1 ! s\?1 ! ea/ or ! we/4 ,%e gave x ) no s5se ( its conta9$ rhy?m1 & always came to a full /op aft] t[>d me1 add+ ! la/ words almo/ unwill+ly4 ,:5 ask$ :y %e did ?is1 %e said t all :i* foll[$ seem$ to h] unnecess>y3 ! important fact 0 conta9$ 9 :at prec$$4 ,x took mu* rehe>s+ to make ! "y woman see t ! music ( ! l9e is *>act]i/ic ( ! dales p1 & s has *>act]iz+ value1 & t %e _h totally =gott5 ! situation ( ! woman speak+4 ,a p$dl] has come to ! only hut 9 a lonely valley4 ,! woman welcomes him he>tily1 n t %e may buy1 b because aft] days 9 :i* %e has se5 no "o except h] man1 %e is gre$y = talk4 ,hav+ b>ga9$ z long z %e c1 v regretfully %e sees ! man dep>t+1 &1 o!r topics be+ exhau/$1 %e tells him ( h] pleasure 9 8 com+1 sp9n+ out h] phrase z long z %e possibly c 9 ord] to hold him4 ,out ( t set ( conditions spr+s a highly *>act]iz+ phrase t also has beauty4 ,if ,synge _h done no m by 8 plays ?an to make u recognize 9 ! spee* ( ! peasant ! *>act]iz+ p[] & ! beauty = him :o has ! eye to see & ! e> to he>1 8 "w w\ld des]ve p]man5t fame4 ,he /ates 8 ideas 9 ! preface to ,! ,playboy ( ! ,we/]n ,_w4 ,9 writ+ ,! ,playboy ( ! ,we/]n ,_w1 z 9 my o!r plays1 ,i h us$ "o or two words only t ,i h n he>d among ! c\ntry p ( ,irel&1 or spok5 9 my own nurs]y be=e ,i c\ld read ! newspap]s4 ,a c]ta9 numb] ( ! phrases ,i employ ,i h he>d also f h]ds & fi%]m5 along ! coa/ f ,k]ry to ,mayo1 or f begg>-wom5 & ballad-s+]s ne> ,dubl92 & ,i am glad to ackn[l$ge h[ mu* ,i owe to ! folk-imag9ation ( ^! f9e p4 ,any "o :o has liv$ 9 real intimacy ) ! ,iri% peasantry w "k t ! wilde/ say+s & ideas 9 ?is play are tame inde$1 comp>$ ) ! fancies "o may he> 9 any little hillside cab9 9 ,geesala1 or ,c>r>oe1 or ,d+le ,bay4 ,all art is a collaboration2 & !re is little d\bt t 9 ! happy ages ( lit]ature1 /rik+ & beautiful phrases 7 z ready to ! /ory-tell]'s or ! playwright's h& z ! ri* cloaks & dresses ( 8 "t4 ,x is probable t :5 ! ,elizabe?an dramati/ took 8 ink-horn & sat d[n to 8 "w he us$ _m phrases t he _h j he>d z he sat at d9n]1 f 8 "m or 8 *ildr54 ,9 ,irel&1 ^? ( u :o "k ! p h ! same privilege4 ,:5 ,i 0 writ+ ,! ,%ad[ ( ! ,gl51 "s ye>s ago1 ,i got m aid ?an any le>n+ c\ld h giv5 me f a *9k 9 ! floor ( ! old ,wickl[ h\se :]e ,i 0 /ay+1 t let me he> :at 0 be+ said by ! s]vant girls 9 ! kit*54 ,?is matt]1 ,i ?9k1 is ( importance = 9 c\ntries :]e ! imag9ation ( ! p1 & ! language !y use1 is ri* & liv+1 x is possible = a writ] to be ri* & copi\s 9 8 words1 & at ! same "t to give ! reality1 :i* is ! root ( all poetry1 9 a compreh5sive & natural =m4 ,9 ! mod]n lit]ature ( t[ns1 h[ev]1 ri*ness is f\nd only 9 sonnets1 or prose poems1 or 9 "o or two elaborate books t are f> away f ! pr(\nd & common int]e/s ( life4 ,"o has1 on "o side1 ,mall>me & ,huysmans produc+ ?is lit]ature2 & on ! o!r ,ibs5 & ,zola deal+ ) ! reality ( life 9 joyless & pallid words4 ,on ! /age "o mu/ h reality1 & "o mu/ h joy2 & t is :y ! intellectual mod]n drama has fail$1 & p h gr[n sick ( ! false joy ( ! musical com$y1 t has be5 giv5 !m 9 place ( ! ri* joy f\nd only 9 :at is sup]b & wild 9 reality4 ,9 a good play e spee* %\ld be z fully flav\r$ z a nut or apple1 & su* spee*es _c be writt5 by any "o :o works among p :o h %ut _! lips on poetry4 ,9 ,irel&1 = a few ye>s m1 we h a popul> imag9ation t is fi]y & magnific5t1 & t5d]2 s t ^? ( u :o wi% to write />t ) a *ance t is n giv5 to writ]s 9 places :]e ! spr+time ( ! local life has be5 =gott51 & ! h>ve/ is a memory only1 & ! /raw has be5 turn$ into bricks4#ga ,z ,ibs5 says1 ,/yle mu/ con=m to ! degree ( ideality :i* p]vades ! repres5tation4 ,y are ( op9ion t ! drama ought to h be5 writt5 9 v]se1 & t x w\ld h ga9$ by ?is4 ,"h ,i mu/ diff] f y4 ,! play is1 z y mu/ h obs]v$1 conceiv$ 9 ! mo/ reali/ic /yle2 ! illusion ,i wi%$ to produce 0 t ( reality4 ,i wi%$ to produce ! impression on ! read] t :at he 0 read+ 0 some?+ t _h really happ5$4 ,if ,i _h employ$ v]se ,i %\ld h c\nt]act$ my own int5tion & prev5t$ ! accompli%m5t ( ! task ,i _h set myself4 ,! _m ord9>y1 insignificant *>act]s :om ,i h int5tionally introduc$ into ! play w\ld h become indi/9ct1 & indi/+ui%able f "o ano!r1 if ,i _h all[$ all ( !m to speak 9 "o & ! same rhy?mical measure4 ,we are no long] liv+ 9 ! days ( ,%akespe>e4 ,speak+ g5]ally1 ! /yle mu/ con=m to ! degree ( ideality :i* p]vades ! repres5tation4 ,my new drama is no trag$y 9 ! anci5t acceptation2 :at ,i desir$ to depict 7 human be+s1 & !re=e ,i w\ld n let !m talk ! language ( ! ,gods4#gb ,! dramati/ :o w\ld write dialogue ( ! highe/ ord] %\ld h n only an inborn & highly tra9$ feel+ = ! emotional significance ( ! mat]ial 9 h&2 a f9e feel+ = *>act]ization2 ability to write dialogue :i* /ates facts 9 "*2 & ! p[] to br+ out :atev] *>m1 grace1 irony1 wit1 or o!r specially attractive qualities 8 *>act]s p]mit2 also he %\ld h1 or develop1 a /rong feel+ = ! nice/ use ( language4 ,dumas fils said1 ,!re %\ld be some?+ ( ! poet1 ! arti/ 9 words1 9 e dramati/4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,! ,f> ,ea/1 ,june #f1 #aiad1 p4 #bie4 #b ,! ,devon%ire ,hamlets1 pp4 #a-b4 #c ,! ,devon%ire ,hamlets1 pp4 #bf-bg4 #d ,act ,i4 ,sc5e #a4 ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,au/9 ,dobson1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co4 #e ,h9dle ,wakes1 ,/anley ,h\ghton4 ,j4,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,sidgwick ,jackson1 ,ltd41 ,london4 #f ,york ,plays1 p4 #cfc4 ,l4 ,t4 ,smi?1 ed4 ,cl>5don ,press1 ,ox=d4 #g ,ludus ,cov5triae1 p4 #cbb4 ,j4 ,o4 ,halliwell1 ed4 ,%akespe>e ,society4 #h ,plays1 pp4 #ga-gb ,copyright1 #aiae1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #i ,b4 ,w4 ,huebs*4 ,new ,york4 #aj ,julius ,caes>1 ,act ,,iii1 ,sc5e #c4 #aa ,! ,london ,m]*ant1 or ,! ,hi/ory ( ,george ,b>nwell1 ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #a4 ,george ,lillo4 ,sir ,a4,w4 ,w>d1 ed4 ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #ab ,works1 ,r4,w4 ,bond1 ed4 ,cl>5don ,press1 ,ox=d4 #ac ,select$ ,dramas ( ,john ,dryd54 ,conque/ ( ,granada4 ,g4 ,r4 ,noyes1 ed4 #ad ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,sir ,a4 ,w4 ,w>d1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #ae ,l',annee ,psy*ologique1 #ahid1 p4 #abj4 #af ,! ,nigg]1 ,act ,i4 ,edw>d ,%eldon4 ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york4 #ag ,! ,devon%ire ,hamlets1 p4 #ii4 #ah ,lett]s ( ,bulw]-,lytton to ,macready1 p4 #acj4 ,b4 ,mat!ws1 ed4 #ai ,=tune by ,l& & ,sea4 ,t4 ,heywood & ,w4 ,r[ley4 ,w4 ,b4 ,cl>ke ,co1 ,bo/on4 #bj ,f ,ibs5's ,work%op1 p4 #afb4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #ba ,prose ,dramas1 vol4 #a1 p4 #cgg4 ,idem4 #bb ,f ,ibs5's ,work%op1 p4 #aga4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #bc ,prose ,dramas1 vol4 i1 p4 #chf4 ,idem4 #bd ,! ,ambassador4 ,t4 ,fi%] ,unw91 ,london4 #be ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #bf ,mi/ress ,beatrice ,cope4 ,m4 ,e4 ,le ,cl]c4 ,d4 ,appleton ,co41 ,new ,york4 #bg ,! ,devon%ire ,hamlets1 pp4 #d1 #f4 #bh ,becket4 ,t5nyson4 ,! ,macmillan ,co4 #bi ,becket4 ,arrang$ by ,sir ,h5ry ,irv+4 ,idem4 #cj ,george ,riddle's ,read+s4 ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ca ,! ,orig9 ( ! ,engli% ,drama1 vol4 ,,ii1 p4 #dh4 ,t4 ,hawk9s1 ed4 ,cl>5don ,press1 ,ox=d1 #aggc4 #cb ,antony & ,cleopatra1 ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #a4 #cc ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,k4 ,l4 ,bates1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #cd ,pre-,%akesp]ean ,drama1 vol4 #a1 p4 #cjj4 ,j4 ,m4 ,manly4 ,g9n ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ce ,e>ly ,plays1 p4 #gb4 ,c4 ,g4 ,*ild4 ,riv]side ,lit]ature ,s]ies1 ,no4 #aia4 ,h\ghton ,miffl9 ,co41 ,bo/on4 #cf ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #cg ,note t ?is is a lit]>y detail effective = read]s only4 ,at be/ ! fir/ r[ ( spectators alone c\ld id5tify ! title ( ! book4 #ch ,ju/ice4 ,copyright1 #aiaj1 by ,john ,galswor?y4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #ci ,die ,frau im ,f5/]4 ,!at] 9 ,v]s54 ,h4 von ,h(mann/hal4 ,s4 ,fis*]1 ,b]l94 #dj ,! f9al sc5e ( ,act ,,iv ( ,na?an ,hale %[s effective use ( pantomime4 #da ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on2 ,w4 ,he9emann1 ,london4 #db ,! ,great ,divide1 ,act ,i4 ,! ,macmillan ,co41 ,new ,york4 #dc ,translat$ by ,ar?ur ,symons4 ,br5tano1 ,new ,york4 #dd ,= su* skilful sub/itution ( pantomime = words1 see pp4 #chh-hi1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan4 #de ,rob]t ,l\is ,/ev5son1 ! ,dramati/1 p4 #ae4 ,sir ,a4,w4 ,p9]o4 ,*iswick ,press1 ,london4 ,= ! play see ,?ree ,plays1 ,h5ley & ,/ev5son4 ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #df ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #dg ,! ,du*esse ( ,malfi1 ,act ,v1 ,sc5e #d4 ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies4 ,m4 ,w4 ,sampson1 ed4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on & ,new ,york4 #dh ,o!llo1 ,act ,,ii1 ,sc5e #a4 #di ,o!llo1 ,act ,,iii1 ,sc5e #c4 #ej ,drama ,league ,s]ies4 ,hannah ,lyn*1 tr4 ,d\bl$ay1 ,page ,co4 #ea ,plays1 vol4 #a4 ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #eb ,plays1 vol4 #a4 ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #ec ,introduction to ,br[n+1 pp4 #he-hf4 ,h4 ,corson4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hea? ,co4 #ed ,! ,r+ & ! ,book4 ,rob]t ,br[n+4 ,tau*nitz ed41 vol4 ,,iv4 ,leipzig4 #ee ,act ,,ii1 ,sc5e #b4 ,samuel ,fr5*1 ,new ,york4 #ef ,plays1 vol4 ,,ii1 pp4 #aej-ea4 ,j4 ,tonson4 ,london1 #agcj4 #eg ,! ,f\ndations ( a ,national ,drama1 p4 #bc4 ,h4 ,a4 ,jones4 ,george ,h4 ,doran ,company1 ,new ,york4 #eh ,conc]n+ ,hum\r 9 ,com$y4 ,a ,lett]4 ,european ,!ories ( ! ,drama1 pp4 #bac-bad4 ,ed4 ,b4 ,h4 ,cl>k4 ,/ew>t & ,kidd ,co41 ,c9c9nati4 #ei ,! ,devon%ire ,hamlets1 p4 #bh4 #fj ,belles-,lettres ,s]ies1 pp4 #bga-bgc4 ,a4 ,bates1 ed4 ,d4,c4 ,hea? ,co41 ,bo/on4 #fa ,plays ( ,osc> ,wilde1 vol4 #a1 ,lady ,w9d]m]e's ,fan4 ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #fb ,idem1 vol4 ,,ii4 ,! ,importance ( ,be+ ,e>ne/4 #fc ,plays ( ,osc> ,wilde1 vol4 #a4 ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #fd ,walt] ,h4 ,bak] ,co41 ,bo/on4 #fe ,dramatic ,works1 vol4 ,,ii1 pp4 #bbb-bbc4 ,london1 #aggc4 #ff ,geo4 ,villi]s1 ,duke ( ,buck+ham4 ,select$ ,dramas ( ,john ,dryd51 ) ,! ,rehe>sal1 p4 #cii4 ,g4,r4 ,noyes1 ed4 ,scott1 ,freeman ,co4 #fg ,ri*>d ! ,second1 ,act ,,iv4 ,sc5e #a4 #fh ,twelf? ,night1 ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #e4 #fi ,plays ( ,osc> ,wilde1 vol4 ,,ii4 ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #gj ,dramatic ,works ( ,william ,congreve1 vol4 ,,ii4 pp4 #aaa-aag4 ,s4 ,cr[d]1 ,london1 #aggc4 #ga ,j4 ,w4 ,luce ,co41 ,bo/on4 #gb ,! ,lett]s ( ,h5rik ,ibs51 p4 #bfi4 ,lett] to ,edmund ,gosse1 ,janu>y #ae1 #ahgd4 ,fox1 ,duffield ,co41 ,new ,york4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,mak+ ,a ,,sc5>io ,!re is frequ5t & decid$ div]g5ce ( op9ion among dramati/s z to ! value ( a sc5>io1--! outl9e ( a play :i* ! dramati/ purposes to write or has already writt54 ,"s dramati/s v c>efully prep>e a detail$ outl9e be=e !y settle d[n to writ+ a play4 ,o!rs1 equally well-kn[n on ! /age ass]t3 ,i nev] ?9k ( mapp+ out 9 detail :at ,i int5d to write4 ,:5 ,i beg91 ,i may "k only my c5tral situation or little m ?an my ma9 *>act]s 9 broade/ outl9e4 ,i simply write & rewrite until ! p]fect$ manuscript lies be=e me4 ,ano!r decl>es t al?\gh he has no sc5>io1 he does use "s notes4 ,%[+ ^! notes1--an accumulation ( ideas z !y h come to him f "t to "t1 writt5 any:]e on a s+le %eet )\t app>5t ord] or =m1--he asks triumphantly :e!r ?is c be call$ a sc5>io4 ,:atev] ! op9ion ( a dramati/ z to ! usual value to him ( a sc5>io1 he c h>dly d5y t !re are times :5 x is v conv5i5t to h a sc5>io ( a play n yet complet$4 ,plays sometimes h a curi\s1 unexpect$ way ( =c+ !mselves on ! att5tion ( a writ] :5 8 m9d %\ld be engross$ ) ano!r play4 ,ideas :olly irrelevant to ! play 9 "q keep surg+ into ! dramati/'s m9d & draw+ 8 att5tion f ! subject 9 :i* he wi%es to be int]e/$4 ,(t5 he c relieve 8 m9d ( ?is ,banquo-l play1 n by /opp+ to write x out 9 full1 b by putt+ a c>eful outl9e ( x on pap] & /or+ ?is away until su* "t z he has opportunity to "w out ! play f ?is sc5>io4 ,or x may be t a dramati/ sees t plays he has submitt$ to "s manag] or actor are n attractive1 b t "s subject :i* z yet lies only half-=m$ 9 8 m9d f9ds1 :5 m5tion$1 a ready response4 ,"h is ! be/ opportunity = use ( a good sc5>io4 ,submit su* to ! actor or manag] 9 "q & ev5 if a contract does n foll[1 ! promise1 ,i w produce y\r play if x is z good z y\r sc5>io is v likely to be made4 ,admitt+ !n1 = ! mom5t1 t "s dramati/s believe !y c get on equally well )\t a sc5>io z a pr]equisite = "o ( _! plays1 :at are ! ma9 *>act]i/ics ( a good sc5>io--?is =m ( outl9e :i* "s dramati/s h f\nd v useful 9 _! "w8 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! ^w sc5>io has be5 v c>elessly us$4 ,x is (t5 appli$ to z brief a set ( notes z ! foll[+1 int5d$ by ,ibs5 m]ely to sugge/ to 8 correspond5t 9 ! broade/ possible way ! play :i* he ?9ks might be made f ! poem :i* he has be5 discuss+3 ,h y n notic$ t y h 9 ! division ( y\r poem entitl$1 ,a ,norwegian ,sculptor1 ! subject = a five-act popul> play 7,folkeskuespil78 ,act #a4 ,9 ! ,m\nta9s4 ,! wood-c>v]4 ,! art-en?usia/ f ! capital discov]s him & takes him away ) him4 ,act #b4 ,9 ,*ri/iania4 ,! boy ! h]o ( ! day2 great hopes2 s5t to ,rome4 ,act4 #c4 ,9 ,rome4 ,life !re among ! arti/s & ! ,italian l[] class4 ,act #d4 ,_m ye>s lat]4 ,return to ,*ri/iania2 =gott52 ev]y?+ *ang$4 ,act #e4 ,at home aga9 9 ! m\nta9 p>i%2 ru94 ,write ?is ) songs & dances & popul> co/umes & irony & devilry4#a 444 ,9 ! foll[+ f ,little ,/ories ( ,new ,plays we h a f> bett] summ>y ?an 9 ! in/ance j cit$1 b surely ev5 ?is is an outl9e & n a dramatic sc5>io1 = int5tionally x does n convey to a read] j t = :i* he w\ld g to ! !atre1 ! emotional treatm5t ( ! sc5es--"h giv5 only 9 ! m]e/ outl9e4 ,,g5]al ,,john ,,regan ,,by ,,george ,a4 ,,birm+ham ,*>act]s ,dr4 ,lucius ,o',grady4 ,con/able ,mori>ity1 ,r4,i4,c4 ,timo?y ,doyle4 ,tom ,k]rigan1 b&ma/]4 ,major ,k54 ,rev4 ,fa!r ,mc,cormack4 ,?addeus ,golligh]4 ,"l ,alfr$ ,blak5ey4 ,horace ,p4 ,bill+4 ,mrs4 de ,c\rvy4 ,c4 ,gregg1 di/rict inspector4 ,mrs4 ,gregg4 ,s]geant ,colgan1 ,r4,i4,c4 ,m>y ,ell54 ,into ,ballymoy1 a sleepy little t[n 9 ! we/ ( ,irel&1 comes ,horace ,p4 ,bill+1 "o g5tle summ] day1 & sp9s 9 ! m>ket place a tale ( a c]ta9 ,g5]al ,john ,regan1 :o1 he said1 ^! _m ye>s agone _h be5 born & _h sail$ f ,ballymoy to free ! oppress$ p ( ,bolivia1 & :o 0 ! great national h]o ( t ,republic f t "t to ! pres5t day4 ,comes !re to li/5 to 8 tale "o ,doctor ,lucius ,o',grady1 ^: nose c no m keep out ( o!r p's bus9ess ?an c 8 busy bra9 refra9 f all mann] ( s*em+s or 8 tongue f utt]+ ! gr&e/1 glori\se/1 :oop+ lies t ! m\? ( man e'er utt]$4 ,to ! ,am]ican t\ri/ he unreels anecdote & episode deal+ ) ! romantic life ( ! great ,g5]al :ile he _h be5 yet a boy 9 ,ballymoy4 ,he s5ds ,golligh]1 ! editor ( ! ,connaught ,eagle1 to %[ ! ,am]ican g5tleman ! bir?place ( ! ,g5]al1 a brok5 d[n c[-%$1 9 a ne>by field4 ,! ,am]ican leaves ,ballymoy wildly excit$ & f]m5t+ "u ! con/ant nagg+ ( ! doctor's busy self & nev] re/+ tongue1 & promises t he w be back 9 a few days1 & t 9 ! meantime1 %\ld ! citiz5s ( ,ballymoy h en\gh patriotism 9 !m to erect a /atue ( _! great t[nie 9 ! m>ket place1 he w\ld contribute a hundr$ p\nds t[>ds x4 ,?is sets ! ,doctor at "w ) ev5 m 7if possible7 vim4 ,he gets ,doyle to promise to contribute t5 p\nds1 ! p>i% prie/ 7?\gh x ne>ly breaks ! good fa!r's he>t7 t5 also1 ,major ,k5t1 ! local l&lord1 ano!r t51 & keeps ! li/ himself--expla9+ t x is n necess>y = him to put himself d[n = any?+ = t reason4 ,x develops t ,doyle has a nephew 9 ,dubl9 :o is a mortu>y sculptor1 & has a /atue ( "s deceas$ citiz5 on h& :i* 0 nev] paid =4 ,?is /atue ,doyle's nephew agrees to sell to ,ballymoy = "s eighty-odd p\nds4 ,! ,doctor arranges to buy x1 ?us figur+ t !re w be a balance ( tw5ty p\nds out ( ! ,am]ican's contribution to divide among !mselves4 ,?is pleases ,doyle1 ,fa!r ,mc,cormack1 & ,golligh] 7:o =m ! /atue committee7 v mu*2 b un=tunately1 x develops also t ,doyle has neglect$ to get ! money f ! ,am]ican = ! /atue be=e he left4 ,?is does n /ump ! ,doctor 9 ! lea/1 h[ev]4 ,among 8 plans = ! unveil+ ( ! /atue is ! appe>ance ( ,m>y ,ell51 ! s]vant 9 ,doyle's hotel1 z a gre5 fairy1 & ! appe>ance ( ! ,"l ,lieut5ant ( ,irel& to make a spee*4 ,he sugge/s t :5 ! ,"l ,lieut5ant appe>s1 !y ask him = five hundr$ p\nds = a pi]--z ! t[n already has b five or six pi]s--& t ! money = ! /atue be tak5 out ( t4 ,! ,major objects to ?is1 b ! ,doctor's ability to expla9 does n des]t him1 & ! ,major is satisfi$4 ,! great day ( ! unveil+ f9ally arrives4 ,! /atue f ! mortu>y sculptor 9 ,dubl9 is /&+ 9 ! m>ket place1 ) a veil ov] x4 ,a lett] comes f ! ,"l ,lieut5ant to ! effect t he has nev] he>d ( ,g5]al ,john ,regan1 c f9d no record ( him 9 any hi/ory ( any c\ntry on ! globe1 &1 9 ! p]son ( 8 aide de camp1 ,"l ,al ,blak5ey1 prote/s & accuses ,ballymoy ( hav+ put a hoax ov] on him & all t sort ( bally rot1 by ,jove4 ,! ,doctor rises to ! occasion beautifully4 ,! aide de camp is made to make a spee* z a repres5tative ( ! ,"l ,lieut5ant1 & ,m>y ,ell5 unveils ! /atue1 disclos+ a hide\s c>icature ( a gr9n+ dead man 9 an ill-fitt+ bus9ess suit4 ,at t mom5t ! ,am]ican appe>s1 expla9s gr&ly t !re is no su* man z ,g5]al ,john ,regan1 & says t if ! ,doctor c prove to him t ! ,g5]al is n a fiction he himself w give ! five hundr$ p\nds = ! pi]--z1 he says1 ! %[ is wor? x6 ,! ,doctor m]ely asks ! ,am]ican to prove to ! satisfaction ( ! assembl$ t[nsfolk t ! ,g5]al does n exi/4 ,bill+ gives x up & writes out a *eck to ! ,doctor's ord] = five hundr$ p\nds1 :ile ! ,doctor poses gr&ly be=e ! *e]s ( ! assembl$ & admir+ populace ( ,ballymoy4#b ,"h1 too1 is an outl9e :i* l$ to a v dramatic s]mon4 ,obvi\sly x is a satisfactory summ>y ( ! /ory und]ly+ ! s]mon1 b j :at x w\ld give a read]1 if x 7 a p]fect sc5>io1 is lack+--namely1 sugge/ion ( ! emotional treatm5t ( ! sc5es :i* is to make !m wor? ! manag]'s or actor's produc+3 ,,at ,,! ,,top ,,( ,,! ,,t5em5t ,! arrangem5t ( ! plat=m w sugge/ ! b>e condition ( ! home 9 ! fir/ "p ( ! s]mon1 & 9 ! second "p w %[ ! improv$ condition a ye> lat]4 ,,"p ,i ,dan ,h[>d comes home disc\rag$4 ,he _c get "w4 ,*ri/mas is approa*+4 ,8 wife keeps 8 c\rage up & t ( ! family4 ,! ,m9i/] calls & is n receiv$ k9dly by ,dan ,h[>d1 :o does n believe 9 ! *ur*4 ,he promises to get ,dan "w & ?us proves himself a true fri5d 9 ne$4 ,mis=tune has come to ! home4 ,! olde/ boy is dr9k+ & ! next son has be5 arre/$ = !ft4 ,?+s looks v black4 ,x is ,*ri/mas eve & ! fa!r compels ! *ildr5 to g to b$4 ,he tells !m ,santa ,claus w n come to-night4 ,b !y hang up _! /ock+s by ! fireplace4 ,,"p ,,ii ,a ye> lat]4 ,?+s h *ang$4 ,! home is bett]4 ,all are happy tonight4 ,! fa!r has _h /eady "w & s !y are to h a good ,*ri/mas ?is ye>4 ,! boys are do+ well4 ,! family all g to *ur* n[ & x has made a diff]5ce 9 !m all4 ,! *ildr5 h gone to b$ ) joy tonight4 ,dan ,h[>d tells 8 wife :at a help %e has be5 to him ?r\gh ?ick & ?94 ,:ile !y /& talk+ !y he> ! c>ol s+]s f ! *ur*1 s++ outside _! home4 ,! ,m9i/] comes 9 & is made v welcome4 ,:ile !y ex*ange greet+s ! ,*ri/mas ,c>ol is sung & ! beautiful illum9at$ /> %9es out 9 ! night4 ,! foll[+ may be full ( dramatic sugge/ion = its writ]1 b if we mean by sc5>io a docum5t :i*1 :5 h&$ to a manag] or actor1 is to ar\se 8 en?usiasm because x tells him int]e/+ly j :at a propos$ play w d1 ?is is n a sc5>io at all4 ,,! ,,et]nal ,,triangle3 ,a ,,nightm>e ,diagram ( /age ,dramatis ,p]sonae ,sylvia ,mac%ane1 ! actress4 ,norman ,prit*>d1 ! manag]4 ,laddie ,b5ton1 ! poet4 ,! ,imp1 s5t9el at ,v5tilator ,x-#aj1 ,hell4 ,,sc5e3 ,room 9 a well-furni%$ ap>tm5t1 ,new ,york ,city4 ,l>ge r\nd-topp$ w9d[ back "r1 mat*$ by l>ge semicircul> mirror ov] fireplace back left4 ,mirror space lat] s]ves z ,v5tilator ,x-#aj4 ,,sc5>io ,i4 ,curta9 rises on crimson sunset 9 room ( ap>tm5t4 ,actress & ,manag] 9 jeal\s love sc5e4 ,ent] ! bone ( cont5tion--! ,poet4 ,qu>rel sc5e--,poet cru%$4 ,by accid5t ,actress dr9ks ,poet's suicide potion4 ,poet /rangles ,manag]1 ,actress sma%es *air on ,poet4 ,! lamp is knock$ ov]4 ,black d>kness accompani$ by %rieks4 ,,ii4 ,9 r$ gl[ ( semi-circul> op5+ appe> ,imp & two mutes4 ,humor\s talk ( _! job1 gu>d+ ?is v5tilator ( ,hell4 ,! ,poet's face appe>s1 foll[$ by ,manag]'s & ,actress'4 ,bo? ,heav5 & ,hell h refus$ !m admission4 ,explanations by ,imp--!y are n truly dead4 ,r5ew$ qu>rels--,actress %[s %e loves nei!r "o4 ,%e returns to e>?4 ,!y pursue h]4 ,imp is ord]$ to close v5tilator4 ,black d>kness aga94 ,,iii4 ,moonlight 9 ! ap>tm5t4 ,actress1 ,poet1 & ,manag] :]e !y fell on ! floor4 ,!y ar\se--ea* believes ! o!rs gho/s4 ,explanations--light2--! m5's qu>rel r5ew$ & dropp$ =ev]4 ,poet & ,manag] plan to make a play ( ! nightm>e4 ,actress is wildly jeal\s ( _! new-f\nd fri5d%ip4 ,%e cajoles ea*--!n qu>rels f]oci\sly ) ea*4 ,!y are pro( aga9/ h] & prep>e to g4 ,%e dem&s a "p 9 ! play1 gets x1 & /amps (f to h] room4 ,poet & ,manag] dep>t *e]ily plann+4 ,obvi\sly ,g5]al ,john ,regan is (f]$ n z a sc5>io1 b a summ>y4 ,all ! o!r s-call$ sc5>ios are plann$ only to sugge/ to ! writ] or somebody fully acqua9t$ ) ! cont5t ( 8 m9d on ! subject :at1 9 broade/ t]ms1 may be done ) ! mat]ial4 ,!y are all too broadly ref]5tial1 too vague1 to be ( real use to a manag] or actor look+ = a play to produce4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! "w a real sc5>io %\ld d8 ,x mu/ %[ cle>ly j :at is ! /ory1 slight or complicat$1 :i* ! play is to pres5t4 ,x mu/ make ! read] und]/& :o ! p ( ! play are1 _! relations to "o ano!r1 & any?+ 9 _! pa/ or pres5t hi/ory :i* he mu/ "k if ! play at ! outset or 9 its c\rse is to produce ^u him ! effect desir$ by ! writ]4 ,x mu/ tell him :]e ! play takes place--t is1 :at ! sett+s are1 & 9 su* a way z to create atmosph]e if any?+ m ?an a m]e sugge/ion ( backgr\nd is desirable4 ,x mu/ let ! read] see into h[ _m acts ! play w break up1 & into :at sc5es if !re be m ?an "o sett+ to an act4 ,above all1 x mu/ make p]fectly cle> :at is ! nature ( ! play--com$y1 trag$y1 tragi-com$y1 f>ce1 or melodrama1 & :e!r x m]ely tells a /ory1 is a "* /udy1 a play ( ideas1 a problem play1 or a fantasy4 ,proportion+ & emphasis z already expla9$ 9 *apt]s ,v & ,,vi w1 if rightly und]/ood1 br+ out correctly 9 a sc5>io all ^! matt]s ( =m & purpose4 ,a good sc5>io beg9s ) a li/ ( ! dramatis p]sonae1 t is1 a /atem5t ( ! names &1 broadly1 ! relations ( ! *>act]s to "o ano!r4 ,if ! ages are important1 !y may be giv54 ,)\t a li/ ( dramatis p]sonae a read] mu/ g f> into ! sc5>io be=e he c decide :o ! p are & :at are _! relations to "o ano!r4 ,z ! foll[+ sc5>io %[s1 he may easily guess wrong & is sure to be unc]ta93 ,,sc5>io4 ,z ! curta9 rises ,nat is seat$ at ! "r ( c5tre table1 plann+ an attack ^u a =t ( blocks ) an army ( wood5 soldi]s4 ,a drum lies on ! floor beside him4 ,ent] ,b5ny1 a bag ov] 8 %\ld]4 ,!y salute ea* o!r & ?r\gh\t use frequ5t milit>y t]ms 9 _! talk4 ,b5ny has j return$ f ! village & he gives an acc\nt ( 8 trip & 8 pur*ases4 ,m5tion is made ( ! probable w> ) ,spa94 ,b5ny !n surprises ,nat ) a lett] f ,h>old1 :i* proves to conta9 an ann\ncem5t t w> has be5 decl>$ & t ,h>old has enli/$4 ,! two are pr\d & delight$ at ! ?\ght ( _! h]o4 ,!y recall 8 =m] discont5t on ! f>m1 ! day ( 8 dep>ture to seek 8 =tune 9 ! city1 8 /atem5t t he 0 no soldi]--n[ s glori\sly disprov$4 ,h>old ent]s 9 ! mid/ ( _! prep>ations = d9n]4 ,he is gaunt & %abby & has a n]v\s hunt$ air4 ,he receives _! plaudits sull5ly4 ,he expla9s t he is away on a week's furl\gh & answ]s _! que/ions conc]n+ ! regim5t & 8 plans ) n]v\s impati5ce4444 ,9 ?is next s-call$ sc5>io :o is ,pr(essor ,w>d8 ,:at is 8 relation to ,phronie8 ,:at is h] age8 ,:at is ! age ( ,kei? ,san=d & :at are ! relations ( ea* ( ^! to ,pr(essor ,w>d himself8 ,a good li/ ( dramatis p]sonae w\ld cle> all ?is at once4 ,,! ,,eyes ,,( ,,! ,,bl9d ,,act ,i ,pr(essor ,w>d1 r\s$ at daybreak aft] a night at 8 desk1 %[s int5se disappo9tm5t & n]v\s fatigue4 ,9 brief sc5e ) ,phronie1 he %[s ! ess5tial "p %e plays 9 8 life z "o on :om he c absolutely dep5d2 b :5 he expresses 8 disapproval ( h] admir]1 ,kei? ,san=d1 %e %[s cle> signs ( rebelli\s _s4 ,9 rapid sc5e ) ,phronie & ,kei?1 _! _s ( y\?ful romance is made cle>2 & ,kei? indicates 8 college ambition1 8 pr$icam5t reg>d+ 8 cribb$ !sis1 & 8 new attitude !re91 end+ ) 8 evid5t resolve to make a clean brea/ ( ! matt]4444 ,!re foll[s a sc5>io :i* is some:at cle>] ?an ! o!rs because x id5tifies ! figures1 b x c]ta9ly leaves _! relations r confus$4 ,an old :ite-hair$ man1 ! ,sire de ,maletroit1 is seat$ 9 ! *air to "r ( fireplace1 9 a li/5+ attitude4 ,! s\nd ( a heavy door bang+ is he>d & a m9ute lat] a "y man1 sword 9 h&1 p>ts ! curta9s on left & /&s bl9k+ 9 ! op5+4 ,he ent]s & expla9s t he has accid5tally ga9$ entrance to ! h\se & is unable to re-op5 ! door4 ,8 "n is ,d5is de ,beaulieu4 ,he seems amaz$ to h ! old man say t he has be5 wait+ = him4 ,d5is sugge/s t he mu/ be go+1 at :i* ! old man bur/s into a fit ( laught]4 ,d5is is insult$ & (f]s to hew ! ,maletroit's door to pieces4 ,he is conv9c$ t ?is is folly2 ! place is full ( arm$ m54 ,! old man rises1 goes to door on "r & calls ^u 8 niece to leave h] pray]s & receive h] lov]4 ,%e comes 9 att5d$ by a prie/ & prote/s t ?is is n ! man4 ,! uncle is incr$ul\s & )draws ) a le]4 ,aga9 a good li/ ( dramatis p]sonae w\ld be helpful4 ,prefix to ?is ! foll[+3 ,,! ,,sire ,,de ,,maletroit',s ,,door ,place3 ,*ateau ,l&on4 ,"t3 ,f\rte5? c5tury4 ,dramatis ,p]sonae ,blan*e1 orphan niece ( ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,a ,prie/1 *apla9 to ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,! ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,d5is de ,beaulieu1 a /rang]4 ,) ?is prefix$ we c read ! sc5>io j quot$ f> m compreh5d+ly4 ,note h[ cle>ly ! foll[+ two li/s ( dramatis p]sonae take u to ! sc5>io prop]3 ,,! ,,legacy ,! ,p]sons ,david ,brice1 a "y attorney4 ,re5e ,brice1 8 uncle4 ,b5jam9 ,doyle1 8 fiancee's fa!r4 ,dr4 ,wangr51 family physician4 ,mrs4 ,brice1 ! "m4 ,ditto ,brice1 ! si/]4 ,ka!r9e ,doyle1 fiancee4 ,,! ,,capta93 ,a ,,melodrama ,dramatis ,p]sonae ,capta9 ,la ,rue1 a little sea capta94 ,bromley ,b>nes1 =m] special inve/igator = ! ,u4,s4 cu/oms s]vice4 ,patrick ,clancy1 8 fri5d4 ,a burly ,butl]4 ,john ,felsp>1 junior p>tn] ( ! firm ( ,felsp> ,felsp>1 w9e m]*ants4 ,two ,d9n] ,gue/s1 memb]s ( ! firm4 ,c>l ,cozz5s1 ! firm's ,canadian repres5tative4 ,x is easy1 h[ev]1 to let ?is li/ ( *>act]s g too f> descriptively4 ,= in/ance1 ?is next li/ tells mu* :i* might bett] appe> fir/ 9 ! body ( ! sc5>io4 ,! dang] "h is "o already m5tion$ 9 ?is book1 namely1 t su* c>eful *>act]iz+ 9 ! dramatis p]sonae or program is likely to make ! *>act]ization ( ! sc5>io or play inadequate4#c ,,an ,,encore ,adapt$ f ! /ory by ,m>g>et ,del& ,,9 ,,two ,,acts ,"t3 ,ab\t #ahcj 9 ,june4 ,place3 ,little t[n ( ,old ,*e/]4 ,betwe5 ! fir/ & second acts ?ree weeks elapse4 ,dramatis ,p]sonae ,capta9 ,price3 ,retir$ sea-capta91 big1 bluff1 & he>ty1 ) :ite hair & big :ite mu/a*ios1 r untidy z to dress4 ,age1 ab\t #fh4 ,cyrus ,price3 ,8 son1 weak & neat-look+1 v ?9 & ( s&y complexion4 ,age1 ab\t #ce4 ,mrs4 ,nor?3 ,sprightly1 pretty1 :ite-hair$ little lady ( ab\t #fe4 ,always 9 black silk4 ,miss ,nor?3 ,h] daught]1 n]v\s & %y1 b tru?ful ) a mania = tak+ c>e ( h] "m & no k ( h[ to we> h] clo!s2 ab\t #dj4 ,mrs4 ,gussie ,price3 ,a /\t1 colorless blond1 a weep+1 vividly g[n$ lady1 :o rules h] husb&1 ,cyrus1 ?r\gh h] te>s4 ,age1 ab\t #cj4 ,flora3 ,a color$ maid4 ,! dang] is %[n to ! utmo/ 9 ! foll[+4 ,! *>act]ization 9 ! sc5>io to :i* ?is 0 prefix$ 0 practically nil4 ,=sy! ,savile3 ,a "y lawy] ( ab\t ?irty1 clev]1 & r v]satile4 ,:ile ( great promise 9 8 pr(ession1 he is n at all p$antic1 b has _m int]e/s4 ,he is well-read1 widely travell$1 fond ( outdoor sports1 & is v popul>4 ,p]haps 8 mo/ prom95t *>act]i/ic is 8 ready wit4 ,he is r>ely non-pluss$1 & :ile quick & po9t$ 9 8 rem>ks1 is yet n ill-natur$ ) !m4 ,he has be5 ,d5n+s' mo/ intimate fri5d ev] s9ce !y 7 9 college toge!r1 al?\gh _! lives lie along v div]g5t l9es4 ,ri*>d ,d5n+s3 ,a globe trott]1 z a hunt]1 explor]1 & w>-correspond5t4 ,he is clev] & able1 ) a t5d5cy to act on impulse r ?an aft] delib]ation4 ,he is ! close/ k9d ( fri5d to ,=sy!4 ,he has be5 engag$ to ,frances ,langdon1 b ! engagem5t has be5 brok5 (f4 ,?is la/ fact is n kn[n to any save ! two !mselves4 ,judge ,savile3 ,a wid[]1 & ,=sy!'s fa!r4 ,he has be5 a v successful man1 & holds a high place 9 8 pr(ession4 ,he is devot$ to books1 & _c und]/& 8 son's ta/e = out-(-door life1 & a?letics 9 g5]al4 ,he philosophically accepts ! inevitable1 h[ev]1 & is v pr\d ( ,=sy!4 ,! ,judge does n approve ( ! engagem5t ( ,frances ,langdon to ,d5n+s2 he _c und]/& ,d5n+s' unc]ta9 me?ods ( life4 ,! ,judge :ile say+ v little ( 8 op9ion =esees t matt]s are v f> f be+ f9ally settl$1 & is quietly await+ developm5ts4 ,m>g>et ,savile3 ,=sy!'s y\ng] si/]1 & a fem99e edition ( him4 ,%e is v pretty1 bright1 & attractive4 ,%e & ,=sy! are mo/ intimate1 m s ?an bro!r & si/] usually are4 ,frances ,langdon3 ,an intimate fri5d ( ,m>g>et1 & famili>ly kn[n z ,frank4 ,%e is ess5tially fem99e1 attractive1 witty & tal5t$4 ,%e is v n]v\s & high-/rung--a /rong "*1 b susceptible to h] feel+s4 ,%e has kn[n ! ,saviles s9ce %e 0 a *ild & is consid]$ exactly z a relative4 ,%e has brok5 h] engagem5t to ,ri*>d ,d5n+s4 ,a butl]3 ,! usual ,engli% type4 ,t li/ tells s mu* ab\t ! *>act]s t ! sc5>io prop] c\ld d little b repeat4 ,! writ]1 tr\bl$ by 8 s5se ( repetition1 re/$ = 8 *>act]ization on ! slight *ance t a read] w\ld rememb] e detail ( ! dramatis p]sonae4 ,all t a read] ne$s to "k at ! outset ( a sc5>io is :o ! *>act]s are1 &1 9 ! broade/ way1 _! relations to "o ano!r4 ,a li/ ( dramatis p]sonae %\ld be foll[$ ) a /atem5t ( ! "t & place if !y are important1 & ( ! sett+s = all ! acts4 ,a detail$ description ( ea* new sett+ %\ld prec$e its sc5e or act4#d ,9 ! sc5>ios already quot$ notice h[ difficult x is to place ! *>act]s z f> z sett+ is conc]n$ & h[ mu* w\ld be ga9$ if a good description ( ! sett+ 7 add$4 ,keep ! description ( a sett+ to ess5tials1 t is1 furniture & decorations necess>y to give requisite atmosph]e or requir$ 9 ! action ( ! piece4 ,z always 9 sc5>ios & act+ editions use left & "r z left & "r ( ! actor1 n ( ! audi5ce4 ,,! ,,sire ,,de ,,maletroit',s ,,door 7,see p4 #dbh7 ,,sc5e3 ,a l>ge room 9 ! h\se ( ! ,sire de ,maletroit2 l>ge fireplace at c5tre back2 curta9$ door on left leads to /airway2 curta9$ door "r leads to *apel4 ,! room is well illum9at$ by c&les1 reflect+ ! poli% ( /one walls4 ,x is scantily furni%$4 ,,! ,,legacy 7,see p4 #dfd7 ,,! ,,sc5e3 ,! ,brice liv+-room com=tably furni%$ 9 walnut4 ,a piano c5tre ,l41 a r\nd table1 re> ,r4 ,f\r entrances3 upp] ,l41 re> c5tre1 upp] "r1 "r c5tre4 ,curta9$ w9d[s re> ,r4 ,l4 ,z has already be5 po9t$ out e>li] 9 ?is book1 x is :olly unwise to call1 9 a description ( a sett+1 = details n really necess>y4 ,"h is ! sett+ = ! dramatis p]sonae quot$ on p4 #dca4 ,x is ov]-elaborate because ! action ( ! propos$ play involves use ( h>dly any ( ! prop]ties call$ =4 ,,sc5e3 ,=sy! ,savile's d54 ,x is an odd room1 a curi\s mixture ( libr>y1 smok+-room1 & museum4 ,on ! "r is a l>ge fireplace1 ov] :i* are hung an elk's head1 a c\ple ( rifles1 que]-look+ ,ea/]n weapons1 & o!r sport+ trophies & evid5ces ( travel4 ,! room is panell$ 9 d>k oak2 l[ bookcases l9e ! walls1 & on top ( ! cases are small bronzes1 photographs1 /range bits ( bric-a-brac1 & a m$ley ( ?+s1--su* truck z a man ) cultivat$ ta/es w\ld insi/ on accumulat+4 ,!re are num]\s pictures1 a r het]og5e\s lot2 valuable engrav+s1--portraits ( fam\s lights ( ! b5* & ! b>1 to judge by _! wigs1--a few oils ( ! ,meissoni] type2 & o!rs :i* are obvi\sly relics ( college1 ) m$als slung across !m by brightly col\r$ ribbons4 ,! furniture ( ! room is ( heavy oak1 uphol/]$ 9 dull crimson lea!r4 ,capaci\s club arm*airs are 9 conv5i5t places1 ne> lamps & books4 ,ar\nd ! he>? is a high ,engli% f5d]1 & be=e x is a great ,dav5port s(a4 ,on ! left1 is a broad-topp$ table-desk1 cov]$ ) pap]s & books1 & be>+ a squat bronze lamp ) a crimson %ade4 ,at "o end ( ! ,dav5port is a l[ cab9et1 on :i* are glasses & decant]s4 ,!re is a wide doorway at ! back ( ! /age :i* gives ! only entrance & is hung ) heavy crimson porti]es4 ,! c5tre ( ! floor is fill$ by a huge pol> be>-sk9 rug1 ) massive head & ! odd spaces are cov]$ by small] fur rugs4 ,! /age is d>k1 save = ! unc]ta91 wav]+ light ca/ by ! wood fire4 ,"t3 ,! pres5t1 & ab\t half-pa/ eight on a w9t] ev5+4 ,a sket* ( ! desir$ arrangem5t ( ! /age %\ld be prefix$ to ! description ( ! sett+4 ,?is may be z simple z comports ) cle> pictur+ ( ! exact conditions requir$4 ,su* draw+s n only help to cle>ness1 !y sometimes br+ out difficulties 9 a propos$ sett+ n at once evid5t 9 a description4 ,p]haps ! /ag+ call$ = 9 :at imm$iately foll[s may n seem ov]-elaborate 9 ! read+4 ,a diagram at once %[s its awkw>dness1 exp5siv5ess1 & undesirability4 ,,! ,,sire ,,de ,,maletroit',s ,,door ,! sc5e repres5ts a m$iaeval out] hall ( a p[]ful nobleman ( ,p>is ) ! approa* !reto1 ! /reets adjac5t & sev]al o!r build+s !reon1 at #aa4cj ,p4,m41 ! /reets 9 semi-d>kness4 ,?is hall runs cle> d[n ! /age to )9 ! wid? ( a n>r[ /reet ( ! footlights4 ,?is /reet is suppos$ to run cle> across ! /age4 ,! approa* to ! hall f )\t is ?r\gh two doors left :i* op5 into a gloomy passageway l>ge en\gh to conta9 a doz5 soldi]s4 ,! door to ! left ( ^! two entrances op5s inw>d f ! /reet runn+ up left at "r angles to ! /reet by ! footlights1 leav+ room en\gh at ! extreme left = sev]al doorways :i* %\ld be set into ! h\ses s z to =m a place suffici5t to hide a man :o 0 be+ se>*$ = on ! sidewalk4 ,at ! extreme re> ( ! /reet go+ up ! /age is /one pavem5t4 ,! walls ( ! palace are ( ?ick /ones & ! furni%+s ( ! hall are pla9 & gloomy consi/+ ( *airs & a table1 a tall clock ) a l\d tick1 curta9s at ! doors2 & ov] ! fireplace1 :i* is huge1 hang a %ield & helmet1 ! =m] emblazon$ ) ! device ( ! family1 ! latt] beplum$1 :ile "u !m are two long swords1 cross$1 ) _! po9ts hidd5 beh9d ! %ield1 ^! blades bo? 9 _! scabb>ds4 ,! floors are all ( /one4 ,at ! "r ( ! fireplace are two wide doors :i* :5 op5$ give a full view ( ! *apel beyond1 ) ! att> to ! re> 9 ! c5tre4 ,! *apel ne$ %[ no m ?an a private alt>1 ! accompany+ c&les1 drap]y1 & /eps1 light$ ) a s+le hang+ lamp ( ! p]iod t sw+s be=e ! fir/ /ep ( ! alt>4 ,! *airs & table 9 ! hall are ( mission /yle4 ,! doors op5+ on ! /reet f all ( ! e/abli%m5ts are v wide1 emboss$ 9 iron b&s & suppli$ ) knock]s1 heavy bolts & b>s on ! inside :]ev] ! inside is expos$4 ,!re is a l>ge fire 9 ! fireplace4 ,a lamp ( ! p]iod is swung ) heavy *a9s ov] ! table4 ,! diagram on ! next page %[s h[ ?is w\ld look4 ,illu/ration ,x is 9 _m ways a bad sett+4 ,waiv+ all "q :e!r any attempt to sugge/ ! f\r? wall ( a room1 z 9 ,! ,pass+ ( ! ,?ird ,floor ,back by ! fireplace at c5tre front ( /age is wise1 surely !re c be no d\bt t to ask an audi5ce to imag9e a /reet betwe5 !m & ! room into :i* !y are look+1 p>ticul>ly :5 no necess>y action takes place 9 t /reet1 is undesirable4 ,!re=e ! sugge/$ /reet across ! front ( ! /age may g4 ,:]e is ! value ( ! /reet at ! side8 ,little1 if any1 action 9 x w be se5 except by ! v small "p ( ! audi5ce directly 9 l9e ) x4 ,= ^! ! sett+s bel[ ! doors at /age left mu/ be decid$ly pu%$ back or !y w lose important action by ! fireplace4 ,x is que/ionable1 too1 :e!r ! fireplace %\ld n be mov$ d[n /age to "o side or ! o!r1 s important is ! facial expression ( ! ,sire de ,maletroit z he sits by x4 ,= effective action1 x is bett]1 also1 to sep>ate fireplace & *apel entrance4 ,x is bo? easy & = act+ purposes bett]1 to /age ?is propos$ play ) a sett+ z simple z ?is3 ,illu/ration3 ,go?ic /one int]ior3 ,doors1 c5tre lead+ to ,*apel or ,oratory2 l[] "r & up left4 ,all doors ) old tape/ry curta9s4 ,deep mullion$ w9d[ up "r ) l&scape back+4 ,l>ge ,go?ic fireplace1 ) hood$ *imney1 left4 ,corridor back+s = all doors4 ,l>ge arm*air left c5tre 9 front ( fireplace2 l>ge oak table "r c5tre1 ) *airs on ei!r side2 o!r furniture ( p]iod to dress /age4 ,alt> & furni%+s = ,*apel4 ,n[adays descriptions ( sett+s are noticeably free f ! my/ic ,r4,u4,e41 ,l4 #b ,e41 ,d4,l4,c41 etc41 :i* *>act]iz$ /age directions ( ! e>ly ,victorian p]iod4 ,:5 w+s & flats1 z 9 "s wood-sc5es today1 7 us$ = indoor z well z outdoor sc5es--t is1 be=e ! com+ ( ! box-set--! /age 0 divid$ 9 ?is way3 ,illu/ration ,n[ t ! box-set has replac$ ! old] fa%ion & new devices are /eadily improv+ on ! old wood-w+s1 x is en\gh to indicate cle>ly 9 ! diagram & 9 ! description :at doors1 w9d[s1 fireplaces1 & prop]ties are necess>y1 & exactly :]e1 if _! positions are ess5tial 9 ! action4 ,if n1 !y may be plac$ to suit ! s5se ( proportion ( ! design] ( ! sc5]y & ! s5se ( fitness ( ! produc]4 ,9 any case1 r>ely today does an au?or ne$ to use all or _m ( ^! /age divisions ( an old] day4 ,! fir/ ( ! foll[+ diagrams %[s h[ simply an int]ior set :i* makes no special dem&s may be indicat$4 ,,! ,,danc+ ,,girl4 ,,act ,i#e ,diana ,valrose's b\doir at ,ri*mond4 ,a v elegantly furni%$ room1 ) light1 pretty furniture4 ,discov] ,drusilla 9 h&some morn+ dress arrang+ fl[]s 9 l>ge *9a b[l4 ,ent] footman1 ann\nc+ ,mr4 ,*ri/ison4 ,ent] ,john4 ,exit ,footman4 ,illu/ration ,x is (t5 desirable to v>y ! usual %ape giv5 a room on ! /age--exactly rectangul> or ne>ly squ>e4 ,! next diagram %[s a m complicat$ sett+1 ( unusual %ape4 ,,! ,,walls ,,( ,,j]i*o4 ,,act ,i#f ,an ante-room 9 ,m>quis ( ,/ev5ton's h\se dur+ a ball4 ,miss ,wyatt1 a vivaci\s "y ,am]ican1 has cake-walk$ ) ,twelvetrees all ! way f ! ball-room4 ,music "u /age4 ,illu/ration ,act ,,ii ( ,"y ,am]ica calls = a sett+ 9 :i* ! plac+ ( heavy prop]ties is important4 ,,"y ,,am]ica4 ,,act ,,ii#g ,,sc5e4 ,! ,juv5ile ,c\rt1 #aj ,a4,m4--,two days lat]4 ,two entrances1 ,r4 ,u4 door lead+ to ,judge's *amb]4 ,l4#b door lead+ to corridor4 ,"r--,judge's b5*4 ,x ext5ds up & d[n /age4 ,bel[ x ,cl]k's b5* ^u :i* are two c>d catalogue fil+ cases = c\rt records = *ildr54 ,at ,l4 ( ,judge's b5* small docket = prison]4 ,at ,l4 ( docket1 witness /&4 ,x is an #ah-;in* plat=m ) *air on x4 ,! docket & witness /& face front4 ,left--?ree b5*es = spectators & witnesses4 ,!y face front & are enclos$ )9 a picket rail+4 ,gate ) spr+ lock1 ne> left end ( front rail+4 ,illu/ration ,h[ ! sett+ = an outdoor sc5e may be indicat$ ! diagram = ,act ,i ( ,! ,danc+ ,girl %[s4 ,,! ,,danc+ ,,girl4 ,,act ,i#h ,i4 ,call4 ,john ,*ri/ison4 ,fai? ,ives4 ,david ,ives4 ,drusilla ,ives4 ,,sc5e4 ,! ,isl& ( ,sa9t ,endellion1 (f ! ,corni% ,coa/4 ,at ! back is a l9e ( l[ rocks1 & beyond1 ! sea4 ,a pa?way leads ?r\gh ! rocks d[n to ! sea4 ,on ! "r side ( ! /age is ! ,quak]s' meet+-h\se1 a pla9 squ>e granite build+1 %[+ a door & two w9d[s4 ,! meet+-h\se is built on a l[ insul> rock t rises "s ?ree or f\r feet above ! /age2 x is approa*$ by pa?ways1 lead+ up f ! /age4 ,on ! left side ( ! /age1 d[n t[>ds ! audi5ce1 is ,david ,ives's h\se2 ano!r pla9 granite build+1 ) a door d[n /age1 & above ! door1 a w9d[4 ,! h\se is built into a cliff t rises above x4 ,beyond ! h\se is a pa?way t leads up ! cliff & disappe>s among/ ! rocks on ! left side t[>ds ! c5tre ( ! /age2 a little to ! "r is a piece ( rock ris+ ab\t two feet f ! /age4 ,"t1 ,an ,autumn ev5+4 ,illu/ration ,z ! *ief purpose ( ! writ] ( a sc5>io is imm$iately to grip ! int]e/ ( ! read]1 ?is dramatic outl9e mu/ obvi\sly provide any hi/orical backgr\nd necess>y to sympa!tic und]/&+ ( ! /ory4 ,9 o!r words1 a sc5>io mu/ v briefly summ>ize ! prelim9>y exposition ab\t :i* s mu* has already be5 said 9 ! body ( ?is book4#i ,! op5+ ( ! sc5>io1 already quot$ 9 "p on p4 #dbh1 may be int]e/+1 b x is also puzzl+1 = a read] is n told en\gh 9 reg>d to ! pa/ ( ! figures involv$ to "k h[ to receive :at in=mation is giv54 ,mu* dep5ds on :e!r ,d5is de ,beaulieu is ly+ or n4 ,make ! read] someh[ und]/& t ,d5is & ,blan*e h nev] met be=e & t al?\gh ! uncle believes ,d5is is h] lov]1 he is completely 9 ! wrong4 ,!n com$y imm$iately em]ges1 int]e/ increases4 ,"h is a sc5>io :i* rema9$ vague & confus+1 till j be=e ! f9al curta91 because ! writ] ?\ght surprise m valuable ?an susp5se4 ,consequ5tly he held back ! "o bit ( in=mation :i* gives significance & comic value to ! conduct ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,br$e4 ,diagram ( sett+ ,,sc5e4 ,! piazza ( a m\nta9 bo>d+-h\se4 ,r1 practicable door4 ,l1 practicable w9d[4 ,c1 practicable /ep4 ,on ! piazza are a numb] ( *airs4 ,! bit ( lawn 9 front is n too well kept4 ,*>act]s ,mr4 ,jones ord9>y1 well-educat$ p4 ,mrs4 ,jones _/ ,major ,halkit1 retir$ bus9ess man1 int]e/$ 9 /ock companies4 ,mrs4 ,halkit1 8 wife1 an old gossip1 prim & c5sori\s4 ,mr4 ,br$e "y1 h&some1 nice4 ,mrs4 ,br$e _/ ,jacobus1 ,yankee bo>d+-h\se keep]4 ,br$e & ,jones come f ! h\se & discuss ! view f ! piazza4 ,br$e is en?usia/ic & comp>es x ) t f ! ,matt]horn4 ,mrs4 ,br$e & ,mrs4 ,jones come f ! h\se 9 "t to he> ,matt]horn & ,mrs4 ,br$e expresses surprise t h] husb& has climb$ x4 ,mr4 ,br$e1 confus$1 says x 0 five ye>s ago1 & ,mrs4 ,br$e g5tly *ides him = do+ su* a ?+ dur+ ! fir/ ye> ( _! m>riage4 ,mr4 ,jones & ,mrs4 ,br$e talk aside :ile ,mr4 ,br$e expla9s to ,mrs4 ,jones t he _h left 8 wife 9 ,new ,york "s mon?s aft] _! m>riage = a ha/y trip to ,europe & _h climb$ ! ,matt]horn !n4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,br$e g d[n ! side /eps & (f at ,r4,c4 = a /roll4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,jones discuss !m1 & decide t !y are v nice p4 ,dur+ _! talk x develops t :ile ,mr4 ,br$e _h be5 tell+ ,mr4 ,jones t ,mrs4 ,br$e _h be5 9 ?is c\ntry :5 he climb$ ! ,matt]horn1 ,mrs4 ,br$e _h in=m$ ,mrs4 ,jones t h] husb& _h left h] at ,g5eva & aft]w>ds tak5 h] to ,basle1 :]e _! fir/ *ild 0 born4 ,at ?is po9t ,mrs4 ,halkit comes f ! h\se4 ,%e c5sures ,mrs4 ,br$e = n kn[+ h[ to c>e = h] husb& & *ildr5 & x comes out t ,mrs4 ,br$e has told ,mrs4 ,halkit t !y h two *ildr5 :o h be5 left ) h] aunt1 :]eas ,mr4 ,br$e has told ,mr4 ,jones t !y h ?ree *ildr5 at pres5t "u ! c>e ( 8 "m-9-law4 ,ent] ,major ,halkit f ! h\se4 ,he criticises ,mr4 ,br$e1 :o purports to be look+ = a bus9ess op5+1 = 8 failure to take a f9e *ance ! ,major has po9t$ out to him4 ,! p>ty come to ! conclusion t !re is some?+ que] ab\t ! c\ple & are ab\t to call ,jacobus :5 he appe>s1 com+ f ! left4 ,be=e any ( ! bo>d]s h a *ance to speak1 ,jacobus asks "s "q ab\t ! numb]+ ( /reets 9 ,new ,york & ! fact is br\ght out t ,mr4 ,br$e told ,mrs4 ,jacobus1 :5 he 0 engag+ ! room1 t he liv$ at numb] ?irty-f\r ( 8 /reet1 & t ! day be=e ,mrs4 ,br$e _h in=m$ ,mrs4 ,jacobus t _! numb] 0 ?irty-five4444 ,a read] /ruggl+ ?r\gh ! p>agraphs ( ?is sc5>io f9ds v little t is dramatic because ! dramatic values ! writ] feels 9 8 s5t5ces _c be ! read]'s till he le>ns t ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,br$e are a newly m>ri$ c\ple :o wi% to conceal ! fact4 ,re-read ! quotation ) t 9 m9d & all confusion disappe>s4 ,on ! o!r h&1 x is n always easy to convey ne$$ prelim9>y exposition int]e/+ly4 ,:5 mu* is ne$$1 !re is always dang] t ! op5+ ( ! sc5>io w be talky & ref]5tial r ?an def9ite & full ( dramatic action4 ,! foll[+ is by no means z bad an example z might be f\nd ( a sl[ op5+ caus$ by ne$ = mu* hi/orical exposition1 b x c]ta9ly lacks gripp+ action3 ,,sc5>io ,,( ,,coni/on ,:5 ! curta9 is rais$1 ,millic5t ,sk9n] is work+ ab\t2 a second lat] ,*e/] ,p]k9s comes sl9k+ 91 look+ back z ?\gh pursu$ by ! ,evil ,"o1 & close on 8 heels1 ano!r local politician1 ,mr4 ,dodd1 ( ! ,brampton prud5tial s*ool committee1 ent]s ) ! same /eal?y & h>ass$ air4 ,millic5t twits !m ) hav+ run away f ,bijah ,bixby :o is at ,jonah ,w9*'s /ore4 ,!y d5y t !y are afraid ( ,bije or any "o4 ,x is br\ght out 9 a s5t5ce or two t ,je?ro ,bass1 ,cyn?ia & ,ephraim ,prescott are away on _! ,wa%+ton trip1 & t ,bijah1 kn[+ ( ,je?ro's abs5ce1 is n likely to come "h1 :i* is :y ! two m5 h *os5 ! y>d = a refuge2 z !y h be5 plann+ petty treason aga9/ ! political control ( ! t[n by ,je?ro ,bass4 ,millic5t laughs at !m & goes 9 ! h\se4 ,mr4 ,dodd & ,*e/] recov] _! swagg] & beg9 to discuss ,bijah & 8 sneak+ ways4 ,bob ,wor?+ton ent]s1 goes to ! por* & calls ,millic5t4 ,%e responds f a ne>by w9d[4 ,he enquires :5 %e expects ,cyn?ia to return4 ,%e tells him !y w be "h today4 ,bob ann\nces t he w return1 a little lat]1 & goes out4 ,*e/] & ,dodd discuss ,bob's att5tion to ,cyn?ia & h[ furi\s ! eld] ,wor?+ton w be if 8 son m>ries ! w>d ( ,je?ro ,bass4 ,!n !y drift back to _! fir/ topic & are soon absorb$ 9 _! wordy revolt aga9/ ,je?ro ,bass & ,bijah4 ,*e/]4 ,?is t[n's tir$ ( putt9' up ) a k+6 7,beh9d !m ,bijah ent]s sil5tly & /&s at _! elb[s unp]ceiv$47 ,bijah4 ,leetle e>ly = campaign9'1 ,*e/]1 leetle e>ly4 7,! o!r two /& agha/47 ,! sc5e :i* foll[s betwe5 ! ?ree m5 gives _! *>act]s1 ! ,coni/on political atmosph]e1 ,je?ro's position z boss ( ! ,/ate & 8 "*1 ! cumulat+ antagonism betwe5 ,je?ro ,bass & ,isaac ,wor?+ton1 ! relation betwe5 ,je?ro & ,cyn?ia1 8 w>d4 ,bijah confides to ! two t a new era is dawn+2 t ! railroads1 repres5t$ by ,wor?+ton1 ,sr41 are tir$ ( pay+ tribute to ,je?ro & are ab\t to turn & ext]m9ate him4 ,bixby says t ,je?ro's p[] is gone1 t a great] ?an he has ris51 t ,isaac ,wor?+ton's campaign1 br\ght =? "u cov] ( a great re=m movem5t1 w sweep ! ,/ate 9 ! next few mon?s & leave ,je?ro politically dead4 ,bijah br+s out a copy ( ! la/ issue ( ! ,newca/le ,gu>dian 7lead+ newspap] ( ! ,/ate71 & reads !m ,! sca?+ arraignm5t ( ,je?ro ,bass 444 %[+ h[ he _h debau*$ 8 own t[n ( ,coni/on2 h[1 enl>g+ on ! same me?ods1 he _h gradually ext5d$ 8 grip ov] ! c\nty & f9ally ov] ! ,/ate2 h[ he _h b\ght & sold m5 = 8 own p[] & pr(it1 deceiv$ ^? :o _h tru/$ him1 corrupt$ gov]nors & legislators 444 h[ he _h traffick$ ru?lessly 9 ! ent]prises ( ! p4 ,bijah tells !m t ! :ole ,/ate is 9 a /ir ov] ?is article1 t x is ! op5 decl>ation ( w> aga9/ ,je?ro4 ,"h ,alva ,hopk9s & 8 daught] ,cass&ra ent]4 ,hopk9s has read ! article & come po/-ha/e to see ,je?ro4 ,he & ,bijah discuss ! situation & ,bijah tells !m t ! po/ma/]%ip :i* ,je?ro has promis$ to ,ephraim ,prescott 7& :i* x is surmis$ !y h gone to ,wa%+ton to secure7 is to g to ,dave ,:eelock2 t t w be ! fir/ tangible sign to ! public ( ! fall ( ,je?ro ,bass4444 ,! c>d9al pr9ciple 9 sc5>io writ+1 z 9 ! play itself1 is t n talk b action is basal4 ,9 a sc5>io1 h[ev]1 action is describ$ r ?an repres5t$4 ,z we h j se51 ! l5g?y hi/orical acc\nt ( :at lies beh9d ! op5+ sc5e is h>d to convey )\t talk9ess4 ,_m w\ld-be dramati/s dodge ?is difficulty1 inde$ ! :ole task ( mak+ cle> ! emotional significance ( ! action :i* ! play involves1 by writ+ sc5>ios :i* are little m ?an s*$ules ( ! entrances & exits ( _! *>act]s4 ,!re 0 some?+ ( ?is 9 ! ,coni/on sc5>io4 ,! difficulty is /ill m m>k$ 9 ! foll[+3 ,,! ,,sire ,,de ,,maletroit',s ,,door ,,sc5e3 ,! ,maletroit ,entrance-,hall ,diagram ( ,sett+ ,*>act]s ,a ,prie/4 ,! ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,blan*e de ,maletroit1 8 niece4 ,d5is de ,beaulieu4 ,reta9]4 ,discov]$1 ,reta9] f9i%+ "w on ! door1 ,c4 ,ent] ,prie/1 ,l4,u4,e4 ,slight exposition sugge/+ t a trap is be+ set = a girl's gallant4 ,exit ,prie/4 ,ent] ,r4,u4,e4 ! ,sire4 ,comm5ds ! workman's results1 increas+ ! susp5se reg>d+ purpose4 ,rope outside w9d[ ,r1 exam9$ )\t explanation4 ,reta9]1 que/ion$ z to news 9 ! t[n1 rem>ks ! pres5ce ( a d>e-devil "y ,fr5* soldi] "u safe-conduct :o is likely to get into tr\ble ) ! troops qu>t]$ 9 t[n1 unless he keeps a civil tongue 9 8 head4 ,reta9] dismiss$ ,r1 ) sugge/ion t he und]/&s :at is expect$ ( him4 ,! ,sire calls ,prie/1 que/ions him reg>d+ ,blan*e1 fur!r+ ! exposition4 ,blan*e ent]s1 dress$ z bride1 & bur/s =? 9 tr\bl$ que/ions z to ! mean+ ( h] uncle's ord]s reg>d+ h] appe>ance at ?is h\r 9 su* co/ume4 ,! cause is h9t$ at z an intrigue1 & ,blan*e is ord]$ to retire & wait 9 ! *apel4 ,! ,sire indicates t ! h\r is approa*+ = ! arrival & ! lights are ext+ui%$4 ,z has be5 po9t$ out already1#aj entrances & exits are ( ! slighte/ possible consequ5ce except :5 !y c\nt 9 *>act]ization or dramatic action4 ,x is :at takes place = ! *>act]s betwe5 an entrance & exit :i* a sc5>io mu/ br+ out z briefly yet cle>ly z possible4 ,?is fault ( ov]-emphasiz+ entrances & exits is closely relat$ to ! ref]5tial treatm5t ( possible dramatic mat]ial4 ,! me?od = ?is is3 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,br[n ent] & talk passionately ab\t _! future4 ,anne & ,s>ah n[ h a tempe/u\s sc5e 9 :i* ,anne discloses to ! full h] agony4 ,su* sc5>io writ+ is all too easy1 = ! value ( ! sc5>io1 l ! value ( ! play1 w dep5d ^u ! ability ( ! au?or to make ! fir/ sc5e passionate & ! second tempe/u\s & agoniz+4 ,a sc5>io :i* con/antly /ates t at a giv5 po9t some?+ ( int]e/ w be done or a v p[]ful sc5e deal+ ) ! emotions ( "o or m ( ! *>act]s w be writt5 is bo? useless & exasp]at+4 ,nobody wants to buy su* a dramatic pig 9 a poke4 ,comp>e a ref]5tial sc5>io1 ! fir/ ( ! ?ree :i* foll[1 ) ! o!r two4 ,!y may1 z p>ts ( sc5>ios1 h faults1 b at lea/ !y move1 n by ref]5ces to s>casm1 a horror t transfixes1 viol5t ?reats1 etc41 b by def9itely r\s$ emotional int]e/4 ,,! ,,sire ,,de ,,maletroit',s ,,door ,diagram ( ,sett+ ,,sc5e4 ,a b>onial ap>tm5t 9 heavy poli%$ /one4 ,at ! back a l>ge doorway hung ) ri* tape/ry leads to a small *apel4 ,at ! "r are two doors also ) tape/ry4 ,9 ! left back corn] is a huge fireplace c>v$ ) ! arms ( ! ,maletroits4 ,at ! left is a l>ge op5 w9d[ look+ ov] ! p>apets ( ! ca/le4 ,a heavy table & a *air or two are all ! furni%+s4 ,place3 ,*ateau ,l&on4 ,"t3 ,f\rte5? ,c5tury4 ,dramatis ,p]sonae ,blan*e1 orphan niece ( ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,a ,prie/1 *apla9 to ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,d5is de ,beaulieu1 a /rang]4 ,z ! curta9 rises ,blan*e is se5 9 ! *apel kneel+ z ! prie/ is f9i%+ ! *ant+ ( ! vesp] s]vice4 ,at ! close %e rises & walks t[>d ! w9d[1 glanc+ ha/ily ab\t to see t no "o is 9 ! room4 ,z soon z ! prie/ has left %e draws f h] brea/ a lett] :i* %e />ts to read4 ,%e is soon int]rupt$ by ! entrance ( h] uncle ! ,sire de ,maletroit1 ^: ke5 glance detects h] ha/y crumpl+ ( ! note :i* %e has n _h "t to conceal4 ,he greets h] jovially & />ts to walk h& 9 h& ) h]4 ,=c+ op5 h] h&1 he f9ds ! note1 :i* he reads 9 a bitt]ly s>ca/ic tone1 :ile ,blan*e /&s transfix$ ) horror4 ,x is a note ask+ h] to leave ! h\se door op5 at midnight s t ! writ] may ent] & ex*ange words ) h] on ! /airs4 ,) cold s>casm1 ill conceal+ 8 rage1 ! ,sire =ces f h] ! /ory t a "y capta9 has met h] 9 *ur* & giv5 h] ! note4 ,%e d5ies t %e kn[s 8 "n1 & ! mo/ viol5t ?reats w n induce h] to tell x4 ,%e is !n s5t to h] room to dress 9 sackclo? ( rep5tance & told to prep>e to sp5d ! night 9 ! *apel4 ,,! ,,sire ,,de ,,maletroit',s ,,door ,p]sons repres5t$ ,! ,sire de ,maletroit4 ,blan*e de ,maletroit1 8 niece4 ,d5is de ,beaulieu1 a "y soldi]4 ,a ,prie/4 ,,sc5e4 ,l>ge ap>tm5t ( /one4 ,on ea* ( ! ?ree sides ( ! room1 ?ree doors curta9$ ) tape/ry4 ,on left1 beside ! door a w9d[4 ,/one *imney-piece1 c>v$ ) arms ( ! ,maletroits4 ,furniture1 ma9ly consi/+ ( table1 & heavy *air beside *imney4 ,place3 ,*ateau ,l&on1 ,france4 ,"t3 ,septemb]1 #adbi4 ,curta9 rises %[+ an old g5tleman 9 a fur tipp$ coat seat$ 9 ! heavy *air4 ,! old man is mumbl+ to himself a sort ( /range murmur1 smil+ & nodd+1 z he sips a cup ( w9e4 ,! room is sil5t save = ! mutt]+ ( ! old man4 ,sudd5ly1 f ! direction ( ! arras cov]+ ! door to left1 a muffl$ s\nd beg9s to obtrude itself4 ,?is s\nd1 at fir/ vague1 !n wax+ m & m di/9ct1 resolves itself into /eps cauti\sly m\nt+ a flight ( /airs4 ,! /eps1 gradually less vague1 f9ally firm & ass]tive1 rea* ! tape/ri$ doorway4 ,! click ( metal1 probably t ( a sword1 accompany+ ! /eps1 e*oes 9 ! hu% ( ! room4 ,! arras p>ts1 & a "y man bl9k+ f d>k into sudd5 light1 /umbles into ! room4 7,z ! tape/ry closes beh9d ! y\?1 a d>k passageway & %ad[y flight ( /airs beyond are visible47 ,ano!r pause ensues1 dur+ :i* ! "y man & ! old man cont9ue to gaze at "o ano!r4 ,pray /ep 91 beg9s ! old man2 ,i h be5 expect+ y all ! ev5+4 ,! y\? %iv]s slightly1 hesitat+ = spee*4 ,f9ally he manages to answ]4444 ,,mi/ress ,,beatrice ,,cope ,,act ,,iii4 ,,sc5e #a ,next day1 ,:ite ,oaks4 ,late twilight4 ,night falls dur+ e>ly "p ( sc5e4 ,lat]1 moonlight4 ,! great d9+ hall4 ,x op5s at ! back on a t]race ) a l>ge door at c5tre4 ,dame ,pettigrew1 ,joyce & ,eliza discov]$ 9 a flutt] ov] ! news ( ! w>4 ,scot* raids are ?reat5$ f ov] ! bord]4 ,!re are t]rible tales ( ! loot+s by ! ,k+'s soldi]s ( places suspect$ ( ,jacobitry4 ,dame ,pettigrew1 z %e he>s n[ ?is /ory1 n[ t1 is fir/ ,:ig & !n ,jacobite1 until %e bewild]s h]self & ! maids4 ,!y play on "o ano!r's n]ves until !y are 9 sore fright4 ,pettigrew beg9s to collect h] goods aga9/ leav+ on ! morr[1 regrett+ t %e has s5t = ,beatrice to /ay ) h]1 :o is mom5t>ily expect$4 ,at height ( n]v\s /ra91 :5 all w9d[s h be5 clos$1 all lights b ! fire are out1 & ! wom5 sit c[]+ & sil5t1 ! m\rnful %rill+ ( bagpipes & ! heavy tread ( feet com+ ne>] & ne>] are he>d4 ,joyce gasps ab\t gho/s4 ,*ill$ ) t]ror1 no "o d>es g to ! w9d[4 ,! procession rea*es ! end ( ! lane & passes4 ,sudd5 %>p rapp+ at door4 ,fright5$ p>ley ) spirits1 z maids ?9k4 ,beatrice =ces !m to op51 & appe>s4 ,! pipes are ! fun]al tra9 ( a ,jacobite kill$ on ! neighbor+ bord] & n[ on ! way to ,goodre/ = a f9al mass4 ,beatrice is excit$ & anxi\s b br+s ord] out ( *aos 9 ! room4 ,turns up lights1 gets rid ( ,dame ,pettigrew1 & "o maid1 & s5ds o!r maid = supp]4 ,bids ,joyce1 %\ld ,bill ,lampet] appe>1 s5d him to h] at once4 ,%e has a message = ,cr[e ,hall4 ,:5 ,joyce has dep>t$ wond]+ly1 x appe>s t all day ,beatrice has be5 try+ to w>n ,cope at ,goodre/ t !y 7 wat*$ ! day be=e1 b has be5 unable till z %e rode ov] ) ,jessie %e met ,bill ,lampet] on ! road4 ,dropp+ beh9d1 %e wrote ha/ily on h] tablets a w>n+1 & dropp+ !m into ,bill's h&s made him fly to ,goodre/1 he to report 8 success at once4 ,a knock at ! big door s(tly4 ,raymond's voice4 ,:5 %e op5s to him1 a passionate sc5e foll[s4 ,%e is at fir/ full ( affection1 m+l$ ) dread ( :at he may "k4 ,he is fight+ suspicion1 passion = h]1 & inability to believe h] guilty4 ,seek+ h] at ,cr[e ,hall1 he has foll[$ h] ?i!r4 ,at fir/ %e is too s9c]e to play ) him4 ,he is too anxi\s to be able to diplomatize4 ,he %[s 8 fe>s--t %e is intrigu+ ) ano!r1 ) ! ,pret5d]4 ,%e is madd5+ly incompreh5sible--swe>s %e kn[s no ,pret5d]1 b w n say yes or no z to meet+ any "o 9 ! wood4 ,9 8 ang] & 8 desire to =ce ! tru? f h]1 by mak+ h] feel ! uselessness ( protect+ ! ,pret5d]1 he lets drop m ?an he realizes ( plans to cat* him & = ! campaign4 ,see+ t1 _h h] message n gone1 h] bro!r w\ld h be5 trapp$1 ,beatrice works to delay ,raymond4 ,%e is fir/ coldly repell5t1 !n allur+1 !n sil5t1 !n app>5tly almo/ on ! po9t ( revelation4 ,at la/ 9 despair he breaks away into ! night1 v[+ v5geance on ! de/roy] ( 8 happ9ess & curs+ h] = a fickle1 ambiti\s ?+1 unwor?y a good man's love4 ,%e /&s motionless by ! table1 !n hurries to ! wide op5 door ?r\gh :i* ! moonlight /reams 9 f ! g>d51 calls aga9 & aga9 s(tly1 /agg]s back1 & falls sobb+ on ! great settle4 ,van ,brugh appe>s at ! op5 doors1 closes !m s(tly & speaks4 ,he is leav+ ! ,hunt]s = good1 = ! f9al ,jacobite bl[s are to be /ruck4 ,see+ ,raymond ahead ( him1 he hid 9 ! g>d5 till ,raymond w5t4 ,he calls on ,! ,daught] ( ,*>les ,cope to tell him = ! good ( ! cause :at %e kn[s ( ,raymond's plans4 ,%e d5ies t %e kn[s !m fully1 b _c d5y t %e kn[s some?+ ( !m4 ,he %[s t ev]y?+ dep5ds = ! ,jacobites on kn[+ ! movem5ts ( ! local =ces = ! next few days4 ,he uses e appeal he c1 h] bro!r among o!rs4 ,to ?is %e only answ]s t %e has w>n$ & sav$ him4 ,all 8 appeals are 9 va94 ,raymond is my husb& 9 ! sight ( ,god4 ,8 secrets %\ld be my secrets1 b my bro!r ,i _c help to kill4 ,to save him ,i mu/ deceive ! man ,i love be/ 9 all ! _w2 s be x4 ,s mu* ,i mu/ d1 m ,i w n4 ,s&il&1 ! fanatic break+ out 9 him1 curses h] z a r5egade & unwor?y h] "n & race4 ,he goes4 ,z %e /&s murmur+3 ,unwor?y love1 unwor?y my fa!r's "n6 sudd5ly h] face s(t5s4 ,%e drops to ! settle & prays = a mom5t4 ,quietly %e rises1 say+1 ,:y c\nt ! co/ if ,*>les' life be sav$4 ,! door op5s & ,joyce ent]s 9 great excitem5t to say1 ,bill has come1 b 9 bad plight4 ,%e fet*es ! boy1 8 clo!s torn1 8 h&s ble$+ :]e ropes h cut ! wri/s4 ,he has be5 tak5 %ortly aft] leav+ ,beatrice & se>*$4 ,he snat*$ ! tablets f a captor's h& & lick$ (f ! message be=e x 0 read4 ,he 0 !n truss$ up beh9d a soldi] on horseback1 & />t$ = ! ,maid 9 ! ,valley ,tav]n1 ! r5dezv\s f :i* ! j\rney to ,goodre/ 0 to beg94 ,by d>+ & +5uity he slipp$ away at ! inn4 ,!n my bro!r kn[s no?+4 ,no1 & !y'll be />t+ by n[ f ! ,maid 9 ! ,valley4 ,!y 7 wait+ = ! moon to be cov]$4 ,:]e's ,philly1 my m>e8 ,9 ! paddock1 miss4 ,:at d y mean8 cries ,joyce4 ,i am go+ to ,goodre/4 ,alone8 ,to-night1 ) ^! rake-hell soldi]s abroad8 ,beatrice's only answ] is to f9d h] :ip & pass quickly out into ! night4 ,joyce s9ks d[n sobb+ 9 w9d[ seat4 ,bill is 9 ! doorway1 wild ) excitem5t4 ,n[1 ride1 ride1 ,miss ,beatrice4 ,ride1 l ,hell6 ,quick ,curta9 ,if x is cle> t illu/rative action is z ess5tial 9 a sc5>io z 9 a play1 x is z true = "o =m z ! o!r t "r proportion+ & emphasis mu/ make cle> ! purpose ( ! au?or 9 writ+ ! sc5>io & mu/ take a read] cle>ly to its conclusion4 ,read any "o ( ! foll[+ ?ree sc5>ios & decide :e!r y are cle> z to ! purpose ( ! au?or4 ,:at did he ?9k 0 attractively dramatic 9 8 mat]ial8 ,:at is ! c5tral int]e/ ( 8 propos$ play8 ,j :at is ! susp5se creat$ ne> ! beg9n+ ( ! play & develop$ ?r\gh\t f sub-climaxes to a f9al climax8 ,z has be5 c>efully expla9$1 plays mu/ d all ?is4 ,!re=e _! sc5>ios mu/ also4 ,,! ,,fi%+ ,,( ,,suzanne ,,sc5>io4 ,curta9 rises discov]+ ,madame knitt+ 9 *air1 upp] "r1 ,hel5e embroid]+ 9 w9d[-seat1 ,suzanne on s(a1 try+ to sew4 ,suzanne gets into tr\ble & ,hel5e helps h]4 ,!n gr&mo!r (f]s to tell h] a /ory4 ,suzanne says t h] /ories are s sad1 always ab\t h] dead p>5ts4 ,hel5e represses h]4 ,ent] gr&fa!r1 ! ,colonel1 re>4 ,suzanne />ts to %[ him h] sew+ & is repuls$4 ,colonel d5\nces ! ,dreyfus situation2 ,madame try+ to int]f]e :5 he beg9s on ! ,am]ican attitude1 f9ally gets ,hel5e & ,suzanne f room4 ,!n ,colonel le>ns t ,george ,williams1 an ,am]ican1 loves ,hel5e4 ,he is ov]come4 ,ent] ,george re>4 ,emb>rass+ situation2 f9ally ,george gets up c\rage & asks = ,hel5e's h&1 is refus$1 b goes away undaunt$4 ,ent] ,hel5e1 side4 ,colonel says1 ,i w h no fri5d ( traitors place 8 foot 9 my h\se4 ,sc5e4 ,exit ,hel5e sobb+ angrily4 ,colonel di/urb$1 b :5 wife />ts aft] h]1 =bids h] go+4 ,exit ! ,colonel4 ,madame aga9 />ts t[>d door4 ,suzanne & ,m>ie ent]4 ,madame has ,suzanne play ) fi%+ rod2 dismisses ,m>ie f room4 ,suzanne he>s ,hel5e's sobs4 ,asks if %e is sick4 ,says %e w com=t h]4 ,madame feels guilty & leaves4 ,suzanne p]suades ,hel5e to come out & wat* h] fi%4 ,cat*es "s imag9>y ones4 ,discov]s ,george4 ,he s5ds up notes l fi%4 ,lat] ,hel5e furni%es bait4 ,!n %e fi%es him up4 ,suzanne is dismiss$ ) c&y1 & he p]suades ,hel5e to elope4 ,suzanne comes & says ! cab is !re4 ,/eps he>d4 ,george goes d[n rope4 ,m>ie tells ( ! cab4 ,hel5e ru%es into pack+4 ,leaves note = "m ) ,suzanne1 :o w9s a promise = a spe$y return f h]4 ,exit ,hel5e re>4 ,m>ie & ,suzanne wave f w9d[4 ,talk4 ,soon ,colonel & ,madame ent]4 ,see disord]ly room4 ,suzanne gives !m ! note4 ,madame reads x & breaks news to h] husb&4 ,def5ds ,hel5e2 rem9ds ,colonel ( _! p>5ts' political diff]5ces4 ,suzanne tells h[ ,hel5e ?\ght !y did n c>e = h] 9 h] sorr[4 ,bo? 9 te>s4 ,colonel 9 desp]ation />ts to s5d = !m by ,m>ie4 ,ent] ,george & ,hel5e2 ,hel5e unable to leave )\t see+ !m4 ,colonel says he may h be5 too ha/y4 ,!n ,suzanne discov]s ,george's ,legion ( ,honor badge4 ,he & ,colonel %ake on ! old fri5d%ip ( ! ,republics4 ,curta9 ,,an ,,encore ,adapt$ f a ,/ory by ,m>g>et ,del& ,"t3 ,ab\t #ahcj1 9 ,june4 ,place3 ,little t[n ( ,old ,*e/]4 ,betwe5 ! fir/ & second act ?ree weeks elapse4 ,dramatis ,p]sonae ,capta9 ,price3 ,retir$ sea-capta91 big1 bluff1 & he>ty1 ) :ite hair & big :ite mu/a*ios1 r untidy z to dress4 ,age1 ab\t #fh4 ,cyrus ,price3 ,8 son1 weak & neat-look+1 v ?9 & ( s&y complexion4 ,age1 ab\t #ce4 ,mrs4 ,nor?3 ,sprightly1 pretty1 :ite-hair$ little lady ( ab\t #fe4 ,always 9 black silk4 ,miss ,nor?3 ,h] daught]1 n]v\s & %y1 b tru?ful ) a mania = tak+ c>e ( h] "m & no k ( h[ to we> h] clo!s2 ab\t #dj4 ,mrs4 ,gussie ,price3 ,a /\t1 colorless blond1 a weep+1 vividly g[n$ lady1 :o rules h] husb&1 ,cyrus1 ?r\gh h] te>s4 ,age1 ab\t #cj4 ,flora3 ,a color$ maid4 ,/age sett+3 ,a draw+-room ) a door on ei!r side ( ! back1 lead+ into ! long front hall4 ,a w9d[ at ! "r1 look+ into ! /reet4 ,betwe5 ! w9d[ & ! door1 a /uff$ arm*air1 a hair-clo? s(a4 ,betwe5 ! doors1 "u a mantel-%elf1 a ,frankl9 /ove1 on ei!r side ( :i*1 b a little d[n /age1 are two rock]s j alike4 ,to ! left & back1 gr& piano4 ,to ! left1 front1 ano!r big *air4 ,hassocks2 & a knit %awl on almo/ e *air4 ,! only ornam5t on ! %elf is a /uff$ bird 9 a glass case4 ,,act ,i ,miss ,nor? is discov]$ 9 a v mu* />*$ g[n1 big apron1 du/+-cap1 & gloves2 arrang+ ! *airs m ev5ly & du/+4 ,expression ( heavy responsibility 9 h] face & mann]4 ,flora ann\nces ,mrs4 ,price1 :o ent]s--"r door--at once4 ,?\gh ,m>y expla9s %e is busy1 ,mrs4 ,price /ays4 ,sits on ! s(a4 ,m>y 9 rock+-*air to left ( /ove4 ,dialogue 9 :i* ,m>y expla9s %e is det]m9$ to let h] "m end life happily 9 h] native t[n & %e expects h] to arrive any mom5t4 ,mrs4 ,price (f]s assi/ance 9 fix+ up ! h\se & beg9s to gossip ab\t ! fact t h] fa!r-9-law1 ! ,capta91 :o lives 9 ! ,price h\se j across ! /reet1 tri$ to elope ) ,mrs4 ,nor? :5 %e 0 eighte54 ,m>y becomes v indignant1 b sees h] "m ?r\gh ! w9d[ & dismisses ,mrs4 ,price politely b n sweetly4 ,exit ,mrs4 ,price by ! "r door1 ,m>y by ! left4 ,ent] ,mrs4 ,nor? by ! "r & ,m>y is se5 hurry+ by ! "r door ) a small wood5 *air 9 h] h&4 ,mrs4 ,nor? beg9s to look ab\t ! room :ile %e takes (f h] cala% & leaves x on ! piano1 h] %awl & puts x on ! %elf1 h] gloves & leaves !m on a *air4 ,m>y ent]s1 "r1 ) ! *air1 dur+ ?is bus9ess & remon/rates ) h] "m = gett+ out ( ! *aise )\t ! aid ( ! *air4 ,z ,mrs4 ,nor? drops h] ?+s ,m>y picks !m up4 ,mrs4 ,nor? sees ! ,price h\se ?r\gh ! w9d[ & m5tions1 *e]ily1 t ! ,capta9 us$ to be h] beau4 ,m>y is %ock$4 ,tries to h h] "m put on "o ( ! little %awls & goes to make h] "s beef-tea4 ,hangs h] ?+s on ! hat-tree 9 hall beyond left door z %e goes out4 ,mrs4 ,nor? discov]s ! ,capta9 go+ d[n /reet & calls him 94 ,ent]s "r door ) 8 pipe4 ,bo? sit 9 ! rock]s be=e ! /ove & are deep 9 rem9isc5ces :5 ,m>y ent]s left door4 ,! ,capta9 is reque/$ to put up 8 pipe1 n to talk q s l\d1 & n to /ay long because ( ,mrs4 ,nor?'s delicacy4 ,:5 ,m>y (f]s to make him "s beef-tea1 too1 s h] "m c take h]s1 he leaves precipitately1 v mu* c[$4 ,:ile ,m>y is try+ to soo! ,mrs4 ,nor? aft] ! undue excitem5t1 ,flora ann\nces ,cyrus ,price :o has come 9 se>* ( 8 fa!r--at ,gussie's te>ful in/igation4 ,m>y & ,cyrus hold an anxi\s aside1 :ile ,mrs4 ,nor? expresses h] pleasure at see+ ! ,capta9 aga94 ,curta9 falls on ,mrs4 ,nor? try+ to pick out "s ( ! old tunes on ! piano1 & ,cyrus & ,m>y bidd+ ea* o!r a /iff ,good-morn+4 ,,act ,,ii ,! ,capta9 & ,mrs4 ,nor? discov]$1 ! ,capta9 ) 8 h>monica try+ to tea* ,mrs4 ,nor? ! old airs4 ,ent] ,m>y at "r door1 f outdoors4 ,con/]nation ensues & 9 a few mom5ts ! ,capta9 leaves guiltily4 ,!n ,m>y expla9s t %e has be5 ov] to ! ,prices & reque/$ ,cyrus to tell ! ,capta9 he mu/ keep away1 = !y are bo? too old to be m>ri$4 ,mrs4 ,nor? exits left1 9 despair4 ,flora ann\nces ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,price3 a conf]5ce ( w> is held dur+ :i* x is decid$ t ,cyrus mu/ consult ! m9i/]1 ,dr4 ,lav5d]1 & ,gussie mu/ speak to ! ,capta9 himself4 ,exeunt ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,price4 ,ent] ,mrs4 ,nor? = h] knitt+4 ,m>y wraps h] up 9 a %awl1 puts a hassock at h] feet1 sugge/s light+ a fire 9 ! /ove1 & tries to com=t h] "m by tell+ h] %e w take h] away f ,old ,*e/] if ! ,capta9 keeps on bo!r+ h]4 ,mrs4 ,nor? remon/rates feebly1 & ,m>y decides %e ne$s "s beef-tea aft] ! excitem5t4 ,exit ,m>y to make ! tea4 ,ent] ! ,capta9 )\t r++ or knock+1 9 great wra?4 ,gussie has spok5 to him4 ,at fir/ !y laugh at ! *ildr5's /upidity & by degrees decide to c>ry out & confirm ! *ildr5's suspicions by elop+4 ,ent] ,m>y4 ,confusion1 b ! ,capta9 pret5ds he has come to say good-bye to h] because he is go+ away = a few weeks & "u t cov]1 makes ! appo9tm5t = ! elop+4 ,curta9 ) 8 exit ,,! ,,capta91 ,a ,,melodrama ,diagram ,dramatis ,p]sonae ,capta9 ,la ,rue1 a little sea capta94 ,bromley ,b>nes1 =m] special inve/igator = ! ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms ,s]vice4 ,patrick ,clancy1 8 fri5d4 ,a burly ,butl]4 ,john ,felsp>1 junior p>tn] ( ! firm ( ,felsp> ,felsp>1 w9e m]*ants4 ,two ,d9n] ,gue/s1 memb]s ( ! firm4 ,c>l ,cozz5s1 ! firm's ,canadian repres5tative4 ,,sc5e4 ,! d9+-room ( ,felsp>'s ,summ] ,cottage ,"t3 ,e>ly ev5+ ,! ,capta9 is discov]$ sitt+ on ! end ( ! table next ! w9d[ ) 8 legs dangl+ deject$ly4 ,sudd5ly he sees some?+ &1 ru%+ to ! w9d[1 goes ?r\gh a viol5t pantomime implor+ help & caution f "s "o )\t & indicat+ ! way to ent] ! h\se4 ,he !n wr+s 8 h&s & paces ! floor excit$ly end+ at ,d4 ,r4 ,c4 :]e he li/5s4 ,! key turns 9 ! lock & ,b>nes & ,clancy ent] cauti\sly4 ,! ,capta9 ?r[s himself at _! feet & tells !m ( be+ kidnapp$ & conf9$ & 8 ,%ip's pap]s tak5 f him & asks frantically = ! "t4 ,b>nes tells him1 & ! ,capta9 becomes at once deject$ & sil5t4 ,! o!r two1 h[ev]1 draw f him ! /ory ( h[ he has be5 rac+ ov] ! ,atlantic to get a c>go ( *ampagne to an ,am]ican port 9 "t to get ! b5efit ( ! old t>iff rate1 j increas$ by ! gov]nm5ts conc]n$4 ,he got 9 9 "t b 0 drugg$ & conf9$ 9 ?is h\se till too late & 8 pap]s tak5 f him4 ,!y advise him to /ay :]e he is &1 promis+ to help him at once1 slip out z !y came4 ,! ,butl] comes 9 ,d4 ,r4 ,c4 & beg9s sett+ table1 jok+ ! ,capta9 ab\t ! supp] to be held 9 8 honor1 b gr[l+ ab\t ! sudd5ness ( 8 ma/]'s decision to h x4 ,! ,capta9 is excit$ & helps him 9 mock polit5ess4 ,z !y are work+1 ,felsp> comes 94 ,butl] tells him t he has hir$ a wait] = ! ev5+1 subject to 8 approval--a man :o happ5$ to be walk+ by1 ) a fri5d4 ,felsp> congratulates him & ! new wait] is call$4 ,x is ,clancy4 ,la ,rue controls himself z he recognizes him4 ,felsp> ord]s ! ,butl] to lock ,la ,rue 9 ! up-/airs b$room1 :i* has be5 prep>$1 till he %all be want$1 tell+ him at ! same "t t all ! gue/s h arriv$ b ,mr4 ,cozz5s1 :o is to be br\ght directly to ! d9+-room :5 he arrives4 ,! o!rs w n wait = him4 ,! ,butl] hurries ,la ,rue (f4 ,felsp> gives a few p>t+ in/ructions to ! new wait] & goes to br+ ! gue/s4 ,clancy f9i%es ! prep>ations & signals out ! w9d[ to ,b>nes to come4 ,felsp> comes back ) ! gue/s ,d4 ,l4 ,c4 ,! ,butl] reappe>s1 is call$ to ! door-bell & u%]s 9 ,b>nes z ,mr4 ,cozz5s4 ,felsp> introduces him z ! ,canadian repres5tative ( ! firm :om he has nev] se5 be=e4 ,b>nes takes ! cue & excuses 8 co/ume1 say+ t he arriv$ late & has n _h "t to *ange4 ,all sit aga9 & ,felsp>1 tell+ ! ,butl] to br+ ,la ,rue1 tells ! company t ! %ip's pap]s ( ! rival bus9ess h\se h come into 8 h&s4 ,^! he produces & passes along ! table4 ,b>nes1 at ! opposite end1 pockets !m z !y come to him & refuses to give !m up4 ,all are a/oni%$ & half-angry4 ,! ,butl]1 hav+ br\ght 9 ! ,capta9 at ,felsp>'s ord] 7:o /&s unnotic$ at ! back7 aga9 answ]s ! bell & u%]s 9 ,mr4 ,cozz5s1 ann\nc+ him 9 a d\btful voice4 ,felsp> /utt]s1 ,y--y ,mr4 ,cozz5s8 ,s me "m & fa!r says1 ! new-com] replies4 ,& y8 says ! w9e-m]*ant :eel+ on ,b>nes4 ,b>nes pres5ts 8 c>d :i* is read al\d by ,felsp>1 :o goes into a :ite heat & dem&s ! pap]s back4 ,b>nes bl&ly refuses4 ,felsp> ?reat5s1 say+ he has f\r to "o4 ,at ?is po9t ,clancy & ,la ,rue /ep =w>d & signify _! read9ess to side ) ,b>nes4 ,felsp> laughs & tells !m to take ! pap]s !n z ! new law w5t into effect at f\r-?irty t aft]noon4 ,b ,b>nes in=ms him t ! provisions ( ! ,fr5*-,am]ican comm]cial treaty dem& t ! cu/oms h\ses rema9 op5 till midnight :5 su* a law goes ?r\gh1 & t !y /ill h sev]al h\rs4 ,felsp> is aga9 furi\s & ord]s !m out & ! ?ree g toge!r leav+ ! company 9 an angry /upor4 ,curta9 ,let x be cle>ly und]/ood t !re is no def9itely e/abli%$ l5g? = a sc5>io4 ,x may run f "o to two pages = a play ( "o act to tw5ty or m pages = a long] play4 ,obvi\sly1 a sc5>io %\ld be z brief z cle> pres5tation ( :at x mu/ give p]mits1 = x prim>ily exi/s z a %ort cut = ! p]son :o reads x to necess>y in=mation ab\t a propos$ play4 ,cle>ness is ! fir/ ess5tial2 brevity ! second4 ,! exact l5g? mu/ 9 ea* case be decid$ by ! p>ticul> ne$s ( ! subject treat$ & ! be/ judgm5t ( ! writ]4 ,above all1 x %\ld be rememb]$ t a sc5>io unless x is simply an abbreviat$ pres5tation ( a play already 9 manuscript %\ld be consid]$ some?+ flexible4 ,:at is meant by ?is is t _m a writ] work+ ) a sc5>io :i* has be5 approv$ by a manag] or actor feels hamp]$ because z he writes he has almo/ irresi/ible impulses to break away f ! sc5>io z plann$ into situations or details ( *>act]ization & ev5 ( g5]al treatm5t :i*1 ?\gh !y occur to him at ! mom5t1 seem to him und\bt$ improvem5ts4 ,yet he hesitates to *ange 8 plan because x has be5 approv$4 ,?is is folly4 ,a sc5>io is at its be/ :5 x conc]ns n a complet$ b a propos$ play & is held to be n fix$ b ?or\ghly flexible4 ,if *anges sugge/+ !mselves are felt by ! writ] to be improvem5ts1 he %\ld by all means incorporate !m4 ,a good sc5>io be>s mu* ! same relation to a complet$ play t an ar*itect's plans be> to a complet$ h\se4 ,:]e w\ld ! c>p5t] be )\t su* plans1 yet :]e is ! set ( plans :i* has n be5 modifi$ or ev5 greatly *ang$ :ile ! build+ is 9 con/ruction8 ,ibs5 _h no respect = any dramati/ :o proce$$ o!rwise ?an f a c>efully prep>$ sc5>io4 ,once bes\ght by a "y dramati/ to read ! manuscript ( 8 new play1 ,ibs5 curtly ask$ = ! sc5>io4 ,:5 ! "y man pr\dly repli$ t he ne$$ no sc5>io1 hav+ foll[$ 8 inspiration :i!rsoev] x l$ him f sc5e to sc5e1 ,ibs5 grew furi\s & %[$ ! pseudo-dramati/ ! door1 decl>+ t any "o :o disp5s$ ) a sc5>io didn't "k :at a drama 0 & c\ldn't possibly write "o4 ,& yet1 aft] all1 ! sc5>io z fir/ outl9$ by ,ibs5 may be/ be reg>d$ z an exp]im5tal =e%ad[+ subject to radical modification z ! writ+ ( ! play itself proce$s4 ,x s]ves z ! skeleton framework = ,ibs5's lat] ideation4 444 ,:ile x is true1 !n1 t ! mat]ial took %ape 9 8 m9d long be=e he wrote a ^w ( actual dialogue1 yet ,ibs5 expressly ackn[l$g$ t x nev] took su* unalt]able %ape 9 8 m9d z to p]mit him to write ! la/ act fir/ or ! fir/ act la/4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! "w ! details em]g$ by degrees4#aa ,! fact is1 a sc5>io is almo/ always a photograph ( ! m9d ( ! p]son :o writes x4 ,if he is n ready to write 8 play1 ! sc5>io w %[ x1 mak+ cle> :e!r ?is unread9ess comes f insuffici5tly und]/ood *>act]ization2 ?9 or incomplete /ory2 a lack ( "r proportion+ ( ! mat]ial s t :at is unimportant seems important2 or a g5]al vagu5ess z to :at ! au?or wants to d ) 8 mat]ial4 ,j "h lies ! /rong reason :y e w\ld-be dramati/ w d well to become exp]t 9 sc5>io writ+4 ,he may = a long "t fool himself into ?9k+ t he c "w bett] )\t a sc5>io2 he may be able to write )\t putt+ on pap] all t 9 ?is *apt] has be5 requir$ f ! writ] ( a sc5>io1 b soon] or lat] he goes ?r\gh all ! processes 9 8 m9d & ei!r on pap] or 9 8 bra9 fulfils ^! requirem5ts4 ,! v p :o %r9k f =c+ !mselves to "w out all ! details requir$ by a good sc5>io are m]ely dodg+ ! inevitable4 ,!y avoid some?+ irksome z a prelim9>y m]ely to d all ?is "w be=e ! complet$ play is ready4 ,he :o wants to write 8 play rapidly w f9d t he makes "t 9 8 f9al composition by tak+ all ! "t he ne$s 9 ! prelim9>y task ( draw+ a good sc5>io4 ,und5iably1 a sc5>io is ! mo/ effective way ( =c+ oneself to "k ! *>act]s & ! /ory ( a play be=e "o beg9s to write ! play 9 detail4 ,"w out a sc5>io c>efully & all ! difficult problems ! play involves w h be5 solv$ except ^? ( dialogue & p]haps "s subtleties ( *>act]ization4 ,reg>d ! result+ sc5>io z some?+ entirely flexible & ! composition ( ! play %\ld be safe & ev5 sure4 ,he :o /e]s by ! compass kn[s h[ ) safety to *ange 8 c\rse4 ,he :o /e]s by dead reckon+ is liable to error & delay4 ,(t5 que/ions z to sc5>ios are ask$ :i* imply t !re mu/ be "s set =m fulfill+ all ! requirem5ts /at$ :i* c be adh]$ to /rictly4 ,n at all4 ,^! v>i\s requirem5ts may be met 9 almo/ z _m ways z !re are writ]s4 ,"o man may use m description4 ,ano!r writ] may use m n>ration4 ,"s w use dialogue v freely4 ,"s w *>act]ize m ?an o!rs4 ,yet all ^! diff]5t work]s may produce sc5>ios equally good 9 t !y are cle>1 brief1 move by sugge/$ dramatic action1 are def9ite 9 g5re1 & make ?or\ghly evid5t _! elem5ts ( susp5se & climax4 ,"h are "s sc5>ios :i* use dialogue r freely4 ,!y are giv5 n because su* use is especially comm5dable b m]ely to illu/rate x4 ,,! ,,legacy ,! p]sons ,david ,brice1 a "y attorney4 ,re5e ,brice1 8 uncle4 ,b5jam9 ,doyle1 8 fiancee's fa!r4 ,dr4 ,wangr51 family physician4 ,mrs4 ,brice1 ! "m4 ,ditto ,brice1 ! si/]4 ,ka!r9e ,doyle1 fiancee4 ,! ,"t3 ,! pres5t4 ,! ,place3 ,any city4 ,,sc5e4 ,! ,brice liv+-room com=tably furni%$ 9 walnut4 ,a piano c5tre ,l41 a r\nd table re> ,r4 ,f\r entrances3 upp] ,l41 re> c5tre1 upp] "r1 "r c5tre4 ,curta9$ w9d[s re> ,r4 ,l4 ,joy seems to radiate ?r\gh ! h\sehold4 ,ditto & ,ka!r9e are discov]$2 ,ka!r9e1 a pretty en?usia/ ( #bb play+ dim9u5do a joy-melody at piano2 ,ditto1 pretty1 #bj & n]v\s1 cross+ ,r4 ) an armload ( tagg$ packages ( v>i\s sizes & prettily ti$--bir?day pres5ts = h] bro!r ,david4 ,arriv$ at table1 re> ,r41 %e deposits !m4 ,ditto4 7,/ack+ packages47 ,don't y wi% y 7 gett+ ^! bir?day pres5ts1 ,ka!r9e8 ,ka!r9e4 7,play+47 ,i am1 ,ditto1 de>4 ,david is m9e2 !re=e1 :at is ,david's belongs to me4 ,ditto4 7,petulantly47 ,& :at is y\rs4444 ,ka!r9e4 7,9 fun47 444 ,belongs to fa!r4 7,beg9s to s+ m]rily47 7,exit ,ditto1 ,r47 ,ent] ,mrs4 ,brice1 ,l41 a ?\ghtful woman ( #ej1 q grey & ?\gh c>eworn1 attractive4 ,%e c>ries a l95 spread & goes to ! table4 ,ka!r9e s+s s(tly1 play+ dim9u5do4 ,mrs4 ,brice4 7,cov]+ pres5ts47 ,y are v happy tonight1 ar5't y8 ,ka!r9e4 7,*e]ily47 ,:y %\ldn't ,i be1 ,mrs4 ,brice8 ,x is ,david's bir?day4 7,go+ to h]47 ,b y ar5't4 ,mrs4 ,brice4 7,bravely47 ,yes1 ,i am4 ,b y see ?is is probably ,david's la/ bir?day at home &4444 ,ka!r9e4 7,lov+ly47 ,by no means6 ,i %all br+ him home e bir?day4 7,kiss+ h]47 444 ,& once 9 a :ile betwe54 ,mrs4 ,brice4 7,z !y g d[n1 arm 9 arm47 ,i "k y w1 ,ka!r9e1 b we mo!rs 444 ,david4 7,ent]+ c5tre re>1 ov]coat1 hat & travel+ grip47 ,hello ev]ybody6444 7,tosses grip on table & makes = !m47 444 ,m]ry ,*ri/mas1 ,happy ,new ,ye> 7kisses "m7 & a quiet ,f\r? ( ,july4 7,kisses ,ka!r9e47 7,david is a well-built h&some man ( #bh neatly dress$ 9 bus9ess suit1 light-weight ov]coat & hat47 ,david4 7,remov+ coat1 ,ka!r9e assi/+47 ,well1 h[ are all ! little details8 7,coat (f1 he beg9s kiss+ ,ka!r9e aga94 ,ent] ,ditto1 ,r47 ,ditto4 7,petulantly47 ,d y realize ?is is y\r bir?day8 ,david4 7,kiss+ "m47 ,i am do+ my be/ to %[ x6 7,toss+ ,ditto 8 coat47 ,hang t up & ,i w %[ y4 7,exit ,ditto1 ,r41 ) 8 coat & hat47 ,david4 7,com+ d[n f table ) blue-pr9t 9 h&47 ,n[1 "m & *ild1 look ye6 7,he %[s !m ! ar*itectural plans ( ! new cottage he is go+ to build z a w$d+ pres5t to ,ka!r9e4 ,!y l !m v mu*4 ,m joy4 ,ditto1 re5t]+1 is also en?usia/ic ov] plans4 ,david next ann\nces t he has be5 invit$ to become a memb] ( 8 employ]'s law firm1 "o ( ! mo/ successful 9 ! ,/ate4 ,m joy1 manife/$ by ano!r r\nd ( kisses4 ,b he has n only be5 ask$ to jo9 ! firm2 ! firm has promis$ him a /raight loan1 )\t int]e/1 ) :i* to build 8 h\se4 ,o!rwise he w\ld h _h to borr[ f a build+ & loan association4 ,!re=e1 bids are n[ be+ adv]tis$ = & "w w beg9 v soon4 ,great joy4 ,ditto seizes "m's h& & ,ka!r9e's & dances a r+ ar\nd ,david4 ,z ! jollification subsides1 ,david inquires = 8 uncle1 ,re5e4 ,he mu/ approve ! plans1 = he 0 a great ar*itect 9 8 day4 ,8 "m in=ms him t ! uncle w5t = a ride ) ,doctor ,wangr547 ,david4 ,h[ is he feel+ today8 ,mrs4 ,brice4 ,n q s well4 ,9 fact1 ,i nev] saw him s despond5t4 ,david4 ,he mu/ n look at x t way4 ,we all h our little tr\bles4 7,to ,ka!r9e47 ,don't we8 7,!y g t[>d piano4 ,exit ,mrs4 ,brice1 ,l41 tak+ ,ditto ) h]4 ,9 a %ort sc5e at ! piano1 dur+ :i* ,ka!r9e plays dim9u5do1 ! fact is reveal$ t h] fa!r opposes ! mat* betwe5 h] & ,david2 n because he does n l ,david b = reasons :i* he has n divulg$ to 8 daught]4 ,?is cl\d passes by quickly1 h[ev]47 ,,! ,,consultation ,! p]sons ( ! play ,m>ian4 ,ka!r9e4 ,dr4 ,?omas ,wells4 ,dr4 ,b5jam9 ,craw=d4 ,! sc5e repres5ts a sitt+ room 9 ,m>ian's home4 ,x is v *eaply furni%$4 ,!re is a door at back c5tre1 & also "o at ,r4 ,at upp] left is a curta9$ w9d[1 n practicable4 ,9 ! c5tre is a table1 on :i* is a light$ lamp4 ,ne> ! w9d[ is a c\*4 ,!re are *airs ab\t ! room1 & a few *eap pictures on ! walls4 ,x is ev5+1 & ! room is dimly light$4 ,diagram ,:5 ! curta9 rises1 !re is no "o 9 ! room1 b 9 a mom5t ! door at re> op5s1 & ,ka!r9e ent]s noiselessly4 ,%e is a pleasant look+ woman ( #cj4 ,%e is foll[$ by ,dr4 ,wells1 :o closes ! door beh9d him v s(tly4 ,he is a "y man1 ) a ,van ,dyke be>d4 ,! two g to "r ( table1 & ,ka!r9e looks at ! doctor inquir+ly4 ,he speaks ) "s hesitation4 ,dr4 ,wells4 ,y want ! tru?8 ,ka!r9e4 ,( c\rse4 ,dr4 ,wells4 ,i ?9k he's dy+4 ,?is is ! crisis1 & ! *ances are a ?\s& to "o aga9/ him4 ,ka!r9e4 ,i'm afraid my si/] c't be> ! %ock4 ,%e loves h] husb& m ?an ,i c tell y1 ,doctor4 7,!y are discuss+ ! case :5 ,m>ian ent]s f ! re>4 ,%e l+]s a mom5t & looks back into ! o!r room4 ,!n %e sl[ly closes ! door1 & advances t[>ds ! o!rs4 ,%e is a pretty woman1 ab\t #be1 b %e looks pale & anxi\s4 ,dr4 ,wells & ,ka!r9e /op talk+ :5 %e comes ne> & wat* h]4 ,%e turns to ! ,doctor & asks = 8 v]dict4 ,he doesn't reply1 b looks inquir+ly at ,ka!r9e4 ,aft] a mom5t1 %e says he'd bett] tell h]4 ,v g5tly he breaks ! news1 & in=ms h] t h] husb& w probably die4 ,! disease is vici\s & c't be *eck$47 ,m>ian4 7,anxi\sly47 ,y mean my husb& w die8 ,dr4 ,wells4 ,i fe> s4 ,m>ian4 ,don't say t1 ,doctor4 ,x w kill me4 ,y don't "k :at ,john means to me4 7,! ,doctor assures h] t he has done 8 be/1 & ! pati5t is n[ 9 ! h&s ( ,god4 ,he's sorry b 9 all hone/y he believes ! man w die4 ,m>ian refuses to believe1 & ma9ta9s t h] husb& w n die4 ,no d\bt he's a v sick man1 b he w live4 ,%e decl>es %e has s5t = a man :o c save him47 ,m>ian4 ,y've be5 good1 ,doctor1 & ,god w bless y4 ,b y won't blame me = say+ t p]haps "s "o else might look at ! case diff]5tly4 ,y don't feel hurt8 ,don't blame me1 b ,i've s5t = ,dr4 ,craw=d1 s y c h--:at d y call x8--a consultation4 ,i "k he c save my husb&'s life4 ,dr4 ,wells4 7,surpris$47 ,y mean ,dr4 ,william ,craw=d1 ! fam\s speciali/8 ,m>ian4 ,yes4 ,oh1 ,doctor1 he's s wond]ful6 ,dr4 ,wells4 7,en?usia/ically47 ,wond]ful8 ,i %\ld say s4 ,he's "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable m5 9 ! pr(ession4 ,if !re's any "o 9 ! _w :o c save y\r husb&'s life1 he is ! man4 7,d\btfully47 ,b c y pay 8 fee8 ,,sc5>io ,,! ,,w9n+ ,,( ,,g5]al ,,jane 7,a f>ce ( ?ree p]sons1 a dog1 & a gun t wasn't load$7 ,ca/ ,jane1 ab\t tw5ty4 ,aunt ,sophy1 h] maid5 aunt1 ab\t #de4 ,bobby ,holl[ay1 a lodg]1 ab\t #bc4 ,place1 ,jane's b$room4 ,"t ab\t #aa at night ,,sett+4 ,l[] left a closet1 door op5+ inw>d4 ,upp] left a door lead+ to ,aunt ,sophy's room1 op5+ inw>d4 ,re> c5tre1 d\ble-w9d[s set 9 a %all[ alcove4 ,! curta9s are drap$ to "r & left4 ,"r1 up /age1 a fireplace )\t a fire4 ,left1 d[n /age1 a dress+-table ) mirror4 ,a l[ /ool /&s be=e x4 ,aga9/ re> wall to left a wa%/& half-hidd5 by a ,japanese scre51 %\ld] height4 ,aga9/ "r wall & ab\t halfway d[n /age a b$4 ,x is l[ & pref]ably wood54 ,diagram ( ,sett+ ,at rise ,jane is discov]$ at dress+-table occupi$ 9 braid+ h] hair4 ,ent] ,aunt ,sophy4 ,%e asks ,jane if ,mr4 ,holl[ay1 _! s+le lodg]1 is 9 = ! night4 ,jane replies ) "s petulance t %e does n "k4 ,a dissection ( t g5tleman's "* ensues 9 :i* ,jane ana!matizes him1 :ile ,aunt ,sophy1 despite h] av[$ dislike = all ?+s mascul9e1 *ampions 8 cause4 ,at la/ ,jane intimates t 9 all probability ,mr4 ,holl[ay w propose to ,aunt ,sophy at a v e>ly date4 ,! latt] _c conceal h] delight4 ,%e is n cont5t ) ,jane's assurance on ?is po9t b mu/ "k h[ %e discov]$ ! /ate ( ,bobby's affections4 ,jane f9ally admits t %e bases h] d$uction ^u ! fact t he proposes to ev]ybody1 9 season & out6--t he has propos$ to h]1 ,jane1 no less ?an #bcg times4 ,aunt ,sophy is hurt & %ock$ at ?is revelation ( p]fidy & imm$iately sides ) ,jane1 decl>+ t %e w ou/ ,mr4 ,holl[ay on ! foll[+ morn+4 ,jane h[ev] does n want to be sid$ )4 ,) true fem99e v>iability %e %ifts h] attitude z completely z ,aunt ,sophy has h]s1 & pleads ) ! outrag$ old maid to rev]se h] decision4 ,%e %[s t %e really c>es = ,bobby m ?an at fir/ appe>$4 ,aunt ,sophy h[ev] is obdurate1 & dep>ts1 leav+ ,jane almo/ dissolv$ 9 te>s4 ,at ?is juncture a racket arises outside ,jane's w9d[4 ,x is a mixture ( blasphem\s ,engli%1 gr[ls & hurri$ foot/eps4 ,jane />ts to inve/igate1 b see+ an arm & a leg ?ru/ ha/ily ov] ! sill1 retreats to ! door 9 al>m4 ,imm$iately ,bobby climbs 91 & a smo!r$ exclamation f ,jane id5tifies him4 ,he glances ab\t hurri$ly1 & n p]ceiv+ h]1 turns 8 att5tion to ! dog :o /ill gr[ls bel[4 ,he epitomizes him ) surpris+ flu5cy1 until ,jane1 unable to /& m1 int]rupts4 ,?is precipitates a pr(use apology = ! intrusion & o!r ?+s1 an explanation1 & lat] a proposal4 ,jane is ang]$ beyond measure n only at ?is invasion ( h] privacy b also at ,bobby's attitude t[>ds ! :ole affair4 ,%e ord]s him to leave4 ,he attempts to d s by way ( ! door4 ,jane4 7,fright5$47 ,w-w-:]e are y go+8 ,bobby4 7,%rugg+47 ,hump6--to heav5--ev5tually6 ,jane4 7,b>r+ way47 ,n-n-n ?r\gh ,aunt ,sophy's room6 7,%e in=ms him t he mu/ dep>t ! way he came4 ,he cons5ts b only 9 a v half-he>t$ mann]4 ,betwe5 ,aunt ,sophy & ,t[s] he is 9 a qu&>y4 ,aft] sev]al unsuccessful />ts he flatly refuses to desc5d1 & upbraids ,jane = h] cruelty4 ,he dwells at l5g? on ! horrors ( dog-bites1 hydrophobia1 madness1 & dea?47 ,bobby4 7,injur$47 ,z if ,i _h n already be5 *ew$ up s t ,i c sc>cely sit--7ha/ily7--,i mean walk4 ,jane4 7,rel5t+47 ,graci\s6 ,bobby1 did he bite y8 ,bobby4 ,did he8 ,jane4 7,seiz+ bottle f table47 ,heav5s6 ,y mu/ put some?+ on x6 ,"s antiseptic6 ,bobby come "h6 ,bobby4 ,oh1 no1 no6 ,no1 x's n s]i\s6 ,jane4 ,come "h ?is in/ant6 ,bobby4 7,flatly47 ,i won't d x6 7,he succe$s s well 9 work+ ^u h] sympa?ies t ev5 a knock at ,aunt ,sophy's door is n en\gh to make h] *ange h] attitude4 ,%e n[ z ob/9ately refuses to let him desc5d to c]ta9 dea? z previ\sly he _h refus$ to d x4 ,! knocks are cont9u$4 ,jane is rapidly los+ h] head :5 x sudd5ly occurs to h] t if %e /ores ,bobby away "u ! b$ until ,t[s] has dep>t$ or ,aunt ,sophy has gone to sleep1 all may yet be well4 ,:ile ,bobby is ensconc+ himself 9 ?is new position a ?ree corn]$ conv]sation takes place1 9 :i* ,jane becomes m & m involv$47 ,aunt ,sophy4 7,outside47 ,jane1 ,jane1 are y ill8 ,jane4 ,ill8 ,oh1 oh6 ,i don't "k6 ,aunt ,sophy4 ,op5 ! door ?is m9ute or ,i'll break x d[n6 ,jane4 ,break x d[n8 ,aunt ,sophy4 ,yes1 ?is in/ant6 ,jane4 ,oh1 oh6 ,don't d t6 ,x's n lock$6 444 ,x may be int]e/+ to comp>e ! sc5>io ( ,a ,doll's ,h\se f :i* ,ibs5 wrote 8 fir/ draft ) 8 orig9al notes4 ,"h is p]fect illu/ration ( ! diff]5ce betwe5 sket*y notes :i* mean mu* to ! writ] & a sc5>io :i* at lea/ broadly w convey to a read] ! arti/ic & e?ical purposes 9 ! play ! dramati/ means to write4 ,,notes ,,= ,,! ,,mod]n ,,trag$y ,rome1 #ai4 #aj1 #gh4 ,!re are two k9ds ( spiritual law1 two k9ds ( consci5ce1 "o 9 man & ano!r1 altoge!r diff]5t1 9 woman4 ,!y d n und]/& ea* o!r2 b 9 practical life ! woman is judg$ by man's law1 z ?\gh %e 7 n a woman b a man4 ,! wife 9 ! play ends by hav+ no idea ( :at is "r or wrong2 natural feel+ on ! "o h& & belief 9 au?ority on ! o!r h altoge!r bewild]$ h]4 ,a woman _c be h]self 9 ! society ( ! pres5t day1 :i* is an exclusively mascul9e society1 ) laws fram$ by m5 & ) a judicial sy/em t judges fem99e conduct f a mascul9e po9t ( view4 ,%e has committ$ =g]y1 & %e is pr\d ( x2 = %e did x out ( love = h] husb&1 to save 8 life4 ,b ?is husb&1 ) 8 commonplace pr9ciples ( hon\r is on ! side ( ! law & reg>ds ! "q ) mascul9e eyes4 ,spiritual conflicts4 ,oppress$ & bewild]$ by ! belief 9 au?ority1 %e loses fai? 9 h] moral "r & ability to br+ up h] *ildr54 ,bitt]ness4 ,a "m 9 mod]n society1 l c]ta9 insects :o g away & die :5 %e has done h] duty 9 ! propagation ( ! race4#ab ,love ( life1 ( home1 ( husb& & *ildr5 & family4 ,"h & !re a womanly %ak+-(f ( h] ?\ghts4 ,sudd5 return ( anxiety & t]ror4 ,%e mu/ be> x all alone4 ,! cata/rophe approa*es1 inexorably1 inevitably4 ,despair1 conflict1 & de/ruction4 7,krog/ad has act$ di%on\rably & !reby become well-to-d2 n[ 8 prosp]ity does n help him1 he _c recov] 8 hon\r47#ac ,p]sons ,/5borg1 a ,gov]nm5t cl]k4 ,nora1 8 wife4 ,miss 7,mrs47 ,l9de 7a wid[74 ,attorney ,krog/ad4 ,k>51 nurse at ! ,/5borgs'4 ,a ,p>l\r-,maid at ! ,/5borgs'4 ,a ,port]4 ,! ,/5borgs' ?ree little *ildr54 ,doctor ,hank4 ,,sc5>io4 ,,fir/ ,,act ,a room com=tably1 b n %[ily1 furni%$4 ,9 ! back1 on ! "r1 a door leads to ! hall2 on ! left ano!r door leads to ! room or (fice ( ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 :i* c be se5 :5 ! door is op5$4 ,a fire 9 ! /ove4 ,w9t] day4 ,%e ent]s f ! back1 humm+ gaily2 %e is 9 outdoor dress & c>ries sev]al p>cels1 has be5 %opp+4 ,z %e op5s ! door1 a ,port] is se5 9 ! hall1 c>ry+ a ,*ri/mas-tree4 ,%e3 ,put x d[n !re = ! pres5t4 7,tak+ out h] purse47 ,h[ mu*8 ,port]3 ,fifty ore4 ,%e3 ,"h is a cr[n4 ,no1 keep ! *ange4 ,! ,port] ?anks h] & goes4 ,%e cont9ues humm+ & smil+ ) quiet glee z %e op5s sev]al ( ! p>cels %e has br\ght4 ,calls (f1 is he at home8 ,yes6 ,at fir/1 conv]sation ?r\gh ! clos$ door2 !n he op5s x & goes on talk+ to h] :ile cont9u+ to "w mo/ ( ! "t1 /&+ at 8 desk4 ,!re is a r+ at ! hall-door2 he does n want to be di/urb$2 %uts himself 94 ,! maid op5s ! door to h] mi/ress's fri5d1 j arriv$ 9 t[n4 ,happy surprise4 ,mutual explanation ( ! position ( affairs4 ,he has receiv$ ! po/ ( manag] 9 ! new jo9t-/ock bank & is to ent] on 8 duties at ! ,new ,ye>2 all f9ancial worries are at an end4 ,! fri5d has come to t[n to look = "s small employm5t 9 an (fice or :atev] may pres5t itself4 ,mrs4 ,/5borg gives h] good hopes1 is c]ta9 t all w turn out well4 ,! maid op5s ! front door to ! debt-collector4 ,mrs4 ,/5borg1 t]rifi$2 !y ex*ange a few words2 he is %[n into ! (fice4 ,mrs4 ,/5borg & h] fri5d2 ! circum/ances ( ! debt-collector are t\*$ ^u4 ,/5borg ent]s 9 8 ov]coat2 has s5t ! collector out ! o!r way4 ,conv]sation ab\t ! fri5d's affairs2 hesitation on 8 "p4 ,he & ! fri5d g out2 8 wife foll[s !m into ! hall2 ! ,nurse ent]s ) ! *ildr54 ,"m & *ildr5 play4 ,! collector ent]s4 ,mrs4 ,/5borg s5ds ! *ildr5 out to ! left4 ,great sc5e betwe5 h] & him4 ,he goes4 ,/5borg ent]s2 has met him on ! /airs2 displeas$2 wants to "k :at he came back =8 ,h] support8 ,no intrigues4 ,8 wife cauti\sly tries to pump him4 ,/rict legal answ]s4 ,exit to 8 room4 ,%e 7repeat+ h] words :5 ! collector w5t out73 ,b t's impossible4 ,:y1 ,i did x f love6 ,,sc5>io4 ,,second ,,act ,! la/ day ( ! ye>4 ,midday4 ,nora & ! old ,nurse4 ,nora1 impell$ by uneas9ess1 is putt+ on h] ?+s to g out4 ,anxi\s r&om que/ions ( "o k9d & ano!r give a h9t t ?\ghts ( dea? are 9 h] m9d4 ,tries to bani% ^! ?\ghts1 to turn x (f1 hopes t some?+ or o!r may int]v5e4 ,b :at8 ,! ,nurse goes (f to ! left4--,/5borg ent]s f 8 room4 ,%ort dialogue betwe5 him & ,nora4--,! ,nurse re-ent]s1 look+ = ,nora2 ! y\nge/ *ild is cry+4 ,annoyance & que/ion+ on ,/5borg's "p2 exit ! ,nurse2 ,/5borg is go+ 9 to ! *ildr54--,doctor ,hank ent]s4 ,sc5e betwe5 him & ,/5borg4--,nora soon re-ent]s2 %e has turn$ back2 anxiety has driv5 h] home aga94 ,sc5e betwe5 h]1 ! ,doctor & ,/5borg4 ,/5borg goes into 8 room4--,sc5e betwe5 ,nora & ! ,doctor4 ,! ,doctor goes out4--,nora alone4--,mrs4 ,l9de ent]s4 ,%ort sc5e betwe5 h] & ,nora4--,krog/ad ent]s4 ,%ort sc5e betwe5 him & ,mrs4 ,l9de & ,nora4 ,mrs4 ,l9de goes 9 to ! *ildr54--,sc5e betwe5 ,krog/ad & ,nora4--,%e entreats & implores him = ! sake ( h] little *ildr52 9 va94 ,krog/ad goes out4 ,! lett] is se5 to fall f outside into ! lett]-box4--,mrs4 ,l9de re-ent]s aft] a %ort pause4 ,sc5e betwe5 h] & ,nora4 ,half confession4 ,mrs4 ,l9de goes out4--,nora alone4--,/5borg ent]s4 ,sc5e betwe5 him & ,nora4 ,he wants to empty ! lett]-box4 ,entreaties1 je/s1 half playful p]suasion4 ,he promises to let bus9ess wait till aft] ,new ,ye>'s ,day2 b at #ab o'clock midnight--6 ,exit4 ,nora alone4 ,nora 7look+ at ! clock73 ,x is five o'clock4 ,five2--sev5 h\rs till midnight4 ,tw5ty-f\r h\rs till ! next midnight4 ,tw5ty-f\r & sev5--?irty-"o4 ,?irty-"o h\rs to live4-- ,,?ird ,,act ,a muffl$ s\nd ( dance music is he>d f ! floor above4 ,a light$ lamp on ! table4 ,mrs4 ,l9de sits 9 an arm*air & abs5tly turns ! pages ( a book1 tries to read1 b seems unable to fix h] att5tion2 once or twice %e looks at h] wat*4 ,nora comes d[n f ! dance2 uneas9ess has driv5 h]2 surprise at f9d+ ,mrs4 ,l9de1 :o pret5ds t %e want$ to see ,nora 9 h] co/ume4 ,helm]1 displeas$ at h] go+ away1 comes to fet* h] back4 ,! ,doctor also ent]s1 b to say good-bye4 ,mean:ile ,mrs4 ,l9de has gone into ! side room on ! "r4 ,sc5e betwe5 ! ,doctor1 ,helm]1 & ,nora4 ,he is go+ to b$1 he says1 nev] to get up aga92 !y are n to come & see him2 !re is ugl9ess ab\t a dea?-b$4 ,he goes out4 ,helm] goes up/airs aga9 ) ,nora1 aft] ! latt] has ex*ang$ a few words ( f>ewell ) ,mrs4 ,l9de4 ,mrs4 ,l9de alone4 ,!n ,krog/ad4 ,sc5e & explanation betwe5 !m4 ,bo? g out4 ,nora & ! *ildr54 ,!n %e alone4 ,!n ,helm]4 ,he takes ! lett]s out ( ! lett]-box4 ,%ort sc5e2 goodnight2 he goes into 8 room4 ,nora 9 despair prep>es = ! f9al /ep2 is already at ! door :5 ,helm] ent]s ) ! op5 lett] 9 8 h&4 ,great sc5e4 ,a r+4 ,lett] to ,nora f ,krog/ad4 ,f9al sc5e4 ,divorce4 ,nora leaves ! h\se4#ad ,f9ally1 "h is ! full sc5>io ( a play :i* made a great success bo? 9 ,engl& & ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 0 se5 by practically all ! ,cont95tal c\ntries1 namely1 ,kismet4 ,notice h[ well x fulfils ! requirem5ts = a good sc5>io /at$ 9 ?is *apt]1 n because ,mr4 ,knoblo* _h ^! rules 9 m9d z he compos$ x1 b because1 z a tra9$ dramati/1 he in/9ctively gave ^! qualities to 8 sc5>io4 ,c>efully /udi$ 9 relation to ! ess5tials ( sc5>io writ+ j /at$1 x %\ld remove all d\bt 9 ! m9d ( a /ud5t z to :at a good sc5>io is & :y x is an ess5tial prelim9>y to a good play4 ,,kismet or ,,hajji',s ,,day ,sc5>io = a play 9 ?ree acts1 by ,,edw>d ,,knoblo*#ae ,,*>act]s 79 ord] ( _! appe>ance7 ,orig9al ,names ,lat] ,names ,hajji4 ,hajj 7z ,hajji is ,p]sian1 ,hajj ,arabian74 ,a ,prie/4 ,imam ,mahmud4 ,guide4 ,nasir4 ,%eikh ( ! ,des]t4 ,jawan4 ,"y ,begg>4 ,kasim4 ,sultan4 ,! ,caliph ,abdallah4 ,8 ,vizi]4 ,abu ,bakr4 ,%opkeep] ,i4 ,amru4 ,%opkeep] ,,ii4 ,fayd4 ,zira4 ,m>s9ah4 ,old ,woman ,i4 ,n>jis4 ,(fic] ( ,gu>d4 ,capta9 ( ! ,wat*4 ,execution]4 ,mansur1 ,*ief ( ,police4 _/ ,turn$ into two *>act]s3 ,8 ,scribe4 ,kafur1 ! ,sword]4 ,afife1 ! ,hun*back4 ,old ,woman ,,ii4 ,execution]'s ,wife4 ,kut-,al-,kulub4 ,gaol]4 ,kutayt4 ,peasant4 ,trial sc5e at _/ ,cut out 9 ,two ,wives4 _/ ,sultan's4 f9al draft4 ,danc]s1 ,soldi]s1 ,c\rti]s1 ,wom51 ! ,p4 ,,act ,i ,sc5e lat] introduc$ be=e ! curta94 ,sc5e #a4 ,a ,/reet be=e a ,mosque4 ,sc5e #b4 ,! ,baza>4 ,sc5e #c4 ,c\rty>d ( a ,poor ,h\se4 ,sc5e #d4 ,c\rty>d ( ,execution]'s ,h\se4 ,,act ,,ii ,sc5e #a4 ,int]ior ,room ( ,execution]'s ,h\se4 ,sc5e #b4 ,c\rty>d ( a ,poor ,h\se4 7,act ,i1 ,sc5e #c47 ,sc5e #c4 ,! ,sultan's ,audi5ce ,hall4 ,sc5e #d4 ,a ,dungeon4 ,,act ,,iii ,sc5e #a4 ,c\rty>d ( a ,poor ,h\se 7,act ,i1 ,sc5e #c7 cut 9 f9al v]sion4 ,sc5e #b4 ,! ,ba? ( ! ,execution]'s ,h\se4 ,sc5e #c4 ,a /reet be=e a ,mosque4 7,act ,i1 ,sc5e #a47 ,! ,sc5e is laid 9 ,bagdad4 ,! action takes place f morn+ to night4 ,,act ,i ,,sc5e #a ,a n>r[ /reet ) /one /eps lead+ up to a ,mosque left4 7,small set47 ,! sun is j beg9n+ to rise4 ,asleep on a l>ge /one :i* juts out f ! angle ( ! wall ,c4 sits ,hajji wrapp$ 9 8 begg>'s cloak4 ,on ! m9>et ( ! ,mosque appe>s ! prie/1 a v5]able :ite be>d$ man4 ,he calls to pray]4 ,see alt]ations 9 actual play4 ,! cr[d beg9s to pass into ! ,mosque z ! sun rises4 ,hajji wakes up1 rubs 8 eyes1 & has a dr9k ( wat] f a g\rd :i* he draws out f beh9d 8 seat4 ,he beg9s to beg f ! pass]s-by4 ,an ,old ,man 7,jawan7 prec$$ by a guide 7,nasir7 is c>ri$ across ! sc5e 9 a litt]4 ,he fixes 8 gaze on ,hajji & is c>ri$ (f into ! ,mosque4 ,! guide rema9s 9 ! portico4 ,hajji foll[s ! ,old ,man on 8 knees to ! /eps ( ! ,mosque1 begg+4 ,z he does s a lean ,begg> ( a y\ng] ca/ ( c\nt5ance takes ,hajji's place4 ,hajji returns to 8 seat4 ,hajji4 ,hajji curses "y ,begg>4 ,expla9s "y ,begg> mu/ be /rang]4 ,:o is he t he does n "k ( ,hajji8 ,he has sat on ?is seat = ?irty ye>s4 ,8 fa!r has sat !re be=e him4 ,8 gr&fa!r be=e him4 ,great pride 9 8 ance/ry ( begg>dom4 ,"y ,begg>4 7,kasim47 ,! "y ,begg> tries to retaliate4 ,hajji tells him to g & sit on a seat r\nd ! corn]--:]e o!r sw9e h sat be=e y4 ,he kicks ! "y ,begg>4 ,! ,guide 7,nasir7 ( ! ,old ,man comes d[n to int]f]e4 ,! ,"y ,begg> 7,kasim7 sulks into a corn] nurs+ 8 kick4 ,hajji4 ,hajji & ,guide get into conv]sation4 ,! ,guide4 7,kasim47 ,guide expla9s ,ri* ,man "h on a pilgrimage4 ,is really a fam\s old ,robb] ,*ief1 a ,curd1 ,"o ( ! ,%eikhs ( ! des]t3 all ( :om 7 notori\s & bani%$ by late ,sultan 7,caliph74 ,%eikh old & dy+4 ,come to pray to ,allah to re/ore 8 son to him be=e he dies 7if son /ill alive74 ,sultan is us$ ,%eikh 0 attack$ by ,sultan's troops ?r\gh\t ?is tw5ty-five ye>s ago1 & 8 son1 !n f\r sc5>io--= :i*1 ye>s old1 c>ri$ (f4 9 play1 ,caliph is ,hajji says he kn[s :at t means4 sub/itut$4 ,caliph ,_h 8 wife c>ri$ (f _m ye>s ago4 is correct1 z be+ ,! only woman he ev] lov$--really lov$4 ,arabian4 ,! title ,! ,guide3 ,i "k1 ,hajji1 & ,i pity y4 ,sultan is ( lat] ,i h a proposition to make3 orig9 & ( ,turki% ,i "k ! ,%eikh w give money to *>ity influ5ce4 to save 8 s\l j be=e dy+4 ,n[ if y c\ld pr$ict some?+ to him1-- ,say t he w f9d 8 son aga91-- ,! ,%eikh w give y money4 ,& = ?is advice ,guide & ,hajji are to divide money4 ,hajji agrees to ?is4 ,pray]s are ov]4 ,! cr[d disp]ses com+ f ! ,mosque4 ,%eikh is c>ri$ out ( ! ,mosque 9 8 litt]4 ,hajji4 ,hajji ?r[s himself 9 front ( litt]4 ,cry+ out3 ,li/5 to me4 ,i c see :y y h come4 ,y are look+ = "s "o1--y\r son4 ,y %all f9d him4 ,give me money4 ,%eikh amaz$ at ,hajji's k4 ,hajji says 8 wits h be5 %>p5$ ?r\gh grief & suff]+4 ,i _h a wife & a son4 ,!y 7 /ol5 by my enemy4 ,my son 0 murd]$1 ,my wife c>ri$ (f4 ,! sw9e ( a begg> :o sat r\nd ! corn] did x4 ,he is my enemy4 ,! curse ( my life4 ,%eikh holds out purse1 *9k+ x4 ,hajji blesses ,%eikh4 ,%eikh bur/s out laugh+4 ,reveals himself to ,hajji4 ,he 7,%eikh7 is 8 enemy4 ,he ran away ) ,hajji's wife4 ,"s ( ?is is ,& became a robb] "u h] inspir+ incorporat$ 9 ! influ5ce4 ,"o ( a b& ( robb]s t sc5e ) ,nasir4 attack$ ! c>avans4 ,x is _! son 7by ,hajji's wife7 t ! ,sultan captur$ :5 he attack$ ! robb]s4 ,laughs at ,hajji = bless+ him4 ,?anks him ironically4 ,?r[s ! purse & is c>ri$ (f by 8 m54 ,hajji %\ts curses aft] him4 ,& kicks away ! money4 ,hajji4 7,alone47 ,he is torn 9 two by ! hatr$ = 8 enemy4 ,"y ,begg>1 9 ,& ! love ( ! money4 corn]4 ,:at he c\ld d ) ! money4 _/ ,he c\ld d s mu* = ,zira 7! daught]71 ,! pride ( 8 he>t1 ! consolation ( 8 old age1 ,! "o balm to 8 fa!rly he>t4 ,b 8 enemy's money8 ,nev]4 ,b ,zira8 ,tr9kets = h]4 ,h] laught]4 ,?is 0 cut ,h] smile4 rehe>sals1 z ,b ! ,%eikh's money--,! bea/ :o robb$ halt+ ! action1 him ( 8 wife4 ,:o 0 ,zira's "m8 ,no "o4 ,a danc+ girl1 a pass+ :im4 ,! fancy ( a late spr+4 ,b 8 wife--! "o t ! ,%eikh took-- %e 0 ev]y?+4 ,8 joy1 8 pride1 ! fir/ f9d+ ( 8 manhood4 ,to ! purse3 ,i'll n t\* !e4 7,he spits at x47 ,he sees "s "o com+4 ,he quickly pockets ! purse4 ,! ,guide re5t]s ,hajji4 ,guide comes to claim half ( 8 money4 ,guide4 ,hajji does n "k any?+ ( ! b>ga92 ,"y ,begg>4 ,i saw no purse4 ,guide furi\s4 ,hajji laughs at him4 ,he appeals to "y ,begg>4 ,0 !re a purse !re8 ,! "y ,begg> sides ) ,hajji4 ,guide (f1 furi\s1 v[+ v5geance4 ,hajji says1 ,g ?y way 9 peace4 ,hajji4 ,"y ,begg>4 ,"y ,begg>3 ,:at d ,i get = sid+ ) y8 ,:at8 ,i saw y pick up ! purse4 ,i he>d ! agreem5t3 y promis$ him half4 ,hajji says ! money 0 giv5 him1 n by ! ,%eikh1 b by fate4 ,we all h a day 9 life4 ,?is is ,hajji's day4 ,!re is a future be=e him4 ,! ,%eikh rose f ! mud to p[] & ri*es4 ,:y n ,hajji8 ,=tune is smil+ on him at la/4 ,he w =sake ! seat he has sat on ^! ?irty ye>s4 ,g =? into ! _w4 ,:at %all he give ! ,"y ,begg>8 ,8 ?rone & 8 begg>'s cloak4 7,he in/ates him 9 8 seat & goes (f47 ,"h ! ,prie/ is introduc$ 9 ! play to height5 ! effect at ! end4 ,also to make him a fri5d ( ,hajji's1 z ,hajji s5ds ,curta9 8 daught] to him at ! end ( ! ,h>eem sc5e4 ,act ,,iii1 ,sc5e #a4 ,,sc5e #b ,! ,baza>4 7,l>ge set7 ,%opkeep] ,i & ,%opkeep] ,,ii ly+ outside ( adjo9+ %ops4 ,!y are v fri5dly4 ,cr[d4 ,"y ,sultan 7,caliph7 rides ?r\gh ! baza> on a :ite donkey4 ,8 ,vizi] 7,abu ,bakr7 foll[s him4 ,also gu>ds4 ,hajji appe>s4 ,political discussion4 ,%opkeep] ,i4 ,"y ,sultan j come ?r\gh baza>4 ,%opkeep] ,,ii4 ,hajji regrets he miss$ see+ him4 ,sultan only be5 ,sultan t5 days4 ,read ,caliph ,nephew ( old ,sultan n[ dead4 = ,sultan4 ,"y ,sultan br\ght up 9 a mona/]y1 ,9 ! play1 ! ,said to be a dream] & a poet4 %opkeep]s h a ,! real rul] said to be ! ,execution]1 sc5e ( explanation ,a fav\rite ( late ,sultan1 be=e ,hajj ,"y man1 too1 b v /rong1 ent]s1--alt]$ :5 ,v cruel & selfi%4 writ+ play4 ,"y ,sultan does n see mu* ( ,execution] 7,mansur74 ,suppos$ to disappe> on nightly exp$itions1 ,to get to "k 8 p1 ,to h "s love adv5tures4 ,has be5 br\ght up /rictly 9 mona/]y1 ,has nev] yet1 !y say1 te/$ ! *>m ( 8 be>d4 ,?is alt]$4 ,see note ,hajji li/5s to all ?is humbly1 above4 ,9 ! play ,hajj ,sitt+ almo/ "u ! c\nt]1 ent]s "h4 ,!n beg9s to f+] /uffs4 ,! %opkeep] is go+ to drive him (f4 ,b ,hajji is 9 e>ne/4 ,%[s 8 purse4 ,he means to buy4 ,clo!s are =?com+4 ,he selects "s4 ,once he has gone to ! ba? & ! b>b] he w be respl5d5t--z noble z ! noble/4 ,hajji asks ! price4 ,x is v high4 ,he beg9s to b>ga94 ,%opkeep] ,no4 ,,ii *imes 94 ,hajji pits ,%opkeep] ,no4 ,i aga9/ ,no4 ,,ii4 ,!y qu>rel4 ,hajji fans ! qu>rel into flame4 ,!y almo/ come to bl[s4 ,hajji escapes ) 8 clo!s4 ,%opkeep] ,no4 ,i4 ,! %opkeep]s notice 8 escape4 & ,!y comb9e at once aga9/ ! common enemy4 ,%opkeep] ,no4 ,,ii ,%opkeep] ,i w g = ! gu>d1 ,& h ,hajji foll[$ & caught4 ,%opkeep] ,,ii to meet him at ! ,execution]'s to witness aga9/ ,hajji4 ,"h ,nasir ! ,guide is introduc$ to give away ,hajj4 ,?is 0 done :5 ! play 0 revis$ = production4 ,curta9 ,,sc5e #c 7,= ,zira read ,m>s9ah47 ,zira's home4 ,small c\rty>d ( a poor h\se4 ,on "r side a l>ge gate back+ to /reet4 ,f\nta9 9 c\rty>d4 ,old ,woman4 ,old woman is sp9n+4 ,zira1 ! daught] ,zira is lazily hang+ h] h& into f\nta94 ( ,hajji4 7,%e works in/ead47 ,m>s9ah works4 ,?is ,old ,woman reprim&s h] = n work+4 0 alt]$ :5 ,%e has *ang$ 9 la/ ?ree days4 writ+ play1 because ,zira1 :o hides h] wools1 says h] ?read has ( ,arabian embroid]y giv5 out4 frame se5 9 ! ,old ,woman w g to baza> = ?read4 ,museum ( ,tunis4 ,locks door c>efully1 go+ out4 ,zira spr+s up & goes to ! casem5t 9 ,c\rty>d & !n1 pluck+ a rose1 ?r[s x out4 ,%e !n unlocks casem5t & goes back to ! f\nta94 ,"y ,sultan appe>s 9 simple clo!s1 climb+ 94 ,zira4 ,love sc5e4 ,"y ,sultan4 ,8 madness to come at daytime4 ,s9ce he saw h] fir/ ?ree nights ago f neighbor+ ro(-tops _c re/4 ,%e asks :o he is4 ,he is s diff]5t f h] fa!r4 ,8 h&s s beautiful4 ,he has love sc5e1 ,9 :i* !y ex*ange rhym$ c\plets ,9 ,arabian ,nights fa%ion4 ,he puts a "q 7l9e "o & two rhym+7 ,%e caps x 7l9e ?ree n rhym+1 b l9e f\r rhym+ ) "o & two74 ,! girl is witty b natural4 ,?is *>ms ! ,sultan beyond measure4 ,all ! wom5 he has _h pres5t$ to him are s /upid4 ,%e says3 ',all ! wom5'6 ,:o is he8 ,he says a simple scribe--br\ght up 9 a mona/]y4 ,8 uncle wi%es him to m>ry4 ,he has nev] lov$ be=e1 ,till meet+ ,zira4 ,!y embrace4 ,noise ( key 9 gate4 ,!y he> noise4 ,!y sep>ate--,he w come back aft] sund[n to see h]4 ,%e gives him a rose4 ,!n he w tell h] some?+ :i* w surprise h]4 ,he escapes ?r\gh ! w9d[4 ,zira back to f\nta91 7to h] "w74 ,old ,woman re5t]s brea?less4 ,old ,woman4 ,old ,woman says ,zira's fa!r is com+4 ,zira4 ,?+ he has nev] done dur+ daytime4 ,luckily %e saw him z %e return$ f baza>4 ,he 0 com+ out ( ,public ,ba?1 ,beautifully dress$4 ,!y pret5d to be busy work+4 ,noise ( key4 ,hajji arrives1 dress$ 9 good clo!s1 curls trimm$ & be>d comb$4 ,hajji4 ,greet+s4 ,zira4 ,zira admires h] fa!r4 ,old ,woman4 ,old ,woman s5t (f to get meal ready4 ,hajji4 ,hajji has great plans = 8 daught]4 ,zira4 ,8 affection = h] pr(\nd4 ,he plans = h] future4 ,%e is v *>m+ to him1 ,z %e naturally wi%es to hide h] love affair1 & get into 8 good graces4 ,%e takes out h] guit>4 ,beg9s to s+ to him4 ,he sways be=e h] admir+ly on 8 knees4 ,says %e is beautiful4 ,?is alt]$ 9 ! ,h] "m 0 n beautiful1 writ+ ( play4 ,n l 8 wife t he lov$ ,n l 8 son n[ dead4 ,b %e is m beautiful ?an all1 ,! light ( 8 eyes4 ,%e laughs & s+s4 ,he claps 8 h&s 9 ec/asy ,he has great ambitions = h]4 ,a knock on ! door4 ,zira is s5t by h] fa!r into ! inn] h\se4 ,! ,old ,woman comes out ( h\se & says x w be "s p$l> at door4 ,%e op5s4 ,! ,(fic] ( ! ,gu>d & ,gu>d ent] ) ! ,%opkeep] ,i ,hajji4 ,%opkeep] accuses ,hajji ( /eal+ ,%opkeep]4 g>m5ts he has on4 ,(fic]4 ,hajji d5ies x4 ,%opkeep] w h him tak5 be=e ! ,execution] 7,mansur74 ,hajji prote/s4 ,he is tak5 (f 9 spite ( 8 assurances t ! ,%opkeep] is a madman4 ,re-introduction ( ,nasir1 say+1 ,i saw no purse6 ,*ange made dur+ rehe>sals ,curta9 ,,sc5e #d ,hall 9 ,execution]'s ,h\se 7l>ge set74 ,a colonnade at back1 %[+ c\rty>d4 ,execution] 7,mansur74 ,execution] v discont5t$4 ,8 ,scribe 7,afife71 ,"y ,sultan means to curtail ,execution]'s an old man pr]ogatives4 ,kafur 8 ,sword]1-- ,execution] 0 old ,sultan's favorite4 add$ :5 play 0 ,scribe & ,execution] plan to assass9ate writt54 ,?is fir/ ,sultan4 sc5eis enl>g$ 9 ,!y ne$ a clev] man4 play by a lett] f ,:om %all !y get8 ! ,caliph4 ,see play4 ,hajji is br\ght by ! ,gu>d1 foll[$ by ,%opkeep] & a ,cr[d1 9 :i* is ! ,guide ( ,sc5e #a4 ,hajji4 ,hajji accus$ by ,%opkeep] ,i4 ,execution]4 ,%opkeep] ,,ii be>+ ,no4 ,i witness4 ,scribe4 ,hajji prote/s4 ,guide4 ,meant to pay--,excitem5t ( new clo!s made ,%opkeep] ,i4 him =get4 ,%opkeep] ,,ii4 ,produces money4 ,cr[d4 ,:]e did he get 8 money8 ,%eikh ( des]t4 ,!y all laugh4 ,%eikh ( des]t does n give money4 ,%eikhs are outlaws1 robb]s4 ,n all[$ 9 t[n4 ,hajji says he is 9 t[n4 ,notices ,guide 7,nasir7 9 cr[d4 ,appeals to ,guide-- ,guide says x is true t ,%eikh is 9 t[n4 ,!n1 says ,execution]1 ,%eikh mu/ be tak5 be=e ,sultan4 ,all ,curds bani%$ by old ,sultan4 ,sultan has an audi5ce ?is aft]noon4 ,%eikh an exile 7by old ,sultan74 ,execution] _c all[ ! ^w ( ! deceas$ mon>* to be disreg>d$4 ,s5ds ,guide (f to %[ ! ,gu>d ! c>avans>y at :i* ,%eikh is /opp+4 ,hajji int]rupts4 ,"o ^w4 ,he asks ,guide did he1 ! ,%eikh1 n ?r[ ,hajji a purse4 ,guide repeat+ ,hajji's words 7,sc5e #a7 ,i saw no purse4 ,all laugh4 ,guide (f ) ! ,gu>d4 ,aft]w>ds1 8 h& ,execution] ord]s ,hajji to h 8 e>s cut cut (f1 z ?is is (f4 ! law ( ! ,koran4 ,hajji disc\rses on ,fate1 ,kismet4 ,*ange made :5 ,is v witty4 writ+ play4 ,execution] becomes int]e/$ 9 ,hajji's brilliancy4 ,hajji is p>don$ sudd5ly by ,execution]4 ,execution] does m4 ,he takes ,hajji into 8 h\sehold ,into 8 p]sonal gu>d4 ,a sword is s5t =4 ,hajji kneels 9 gratitude at ! ,execution]'s feet4 ,8 s]vant always4 ,! sword is br\ght 94 ,execution] takes x & h&s x to ,hajji4 ,rise1 ,hajji1 & le>n to use ?is sword 9 my s]vice4 ,hajji rises4 ,he begs he may beg9 8 c>e] by an act ( clem5cy4 ,execution] grants p]mission4 ,hajji makes ! ,%opkeep]s kneel1 =gives !m = d>+ to accuse a s]vant ( ! ,execution]'s ( /eal+--tickles _! be>ds ) 8 sword & ord]s !m to pay a f9e to ! ,execution]4 ,!y leave m dead ?an alive4 ,hajji turns to ,execution]4 ,h4 ,h ,i begun well8 ,e4 ,! beg9n+ is no?+4 ,g n[ & ! ,capta9 w in/ruct y 9 y\r duties4 ,h4 7) enorm\s swagg]7 ,capta98 ,he goes out1 ! re/ foll[+ him4 ,! ,scribe4 ,is amaz$ at ,execution]'s clem5cy4 ,execution]4 ,e4 ,don't y see :y ,i h p>don$ him8 ,s4 ,no1 ,ma/]4 ,e4 ,?is man %all d ! de$4 ,s4 ,! de$8 ,e4 ,murd] ! ,sultan = me4 ,s4 ,i see4 7,!y bo? turn & look aft] ,hajji :o is se5 trav]s+ ! c\rty>d at ! back & twirl+ 8 m\/a*es1 ! s]vants all b[+ l[ to him47 ,curta9 ,,act ,,ii ,an inn] *amb] 9 ,execution]'s ,h\se4 ,door lead+ to ,h>eem4 ,?is is ! same hall z at ! end ( ,act ,i1 only t curta9s are drawn to hide ! c\rty>d4 ,hajji4 ,execution] & ,scribe seat$ on a plat=m ,execution]4 dr9k+ c(fee & smok+4 ,scribe4 ,hajji seat$ bel[ !m ent]ta9+ !m ,c(fee & smok+ ) amor\s /ories4 suppress$1 z bo? ,!y are all laugh+4 7 f\nd to be ,hajji f9i%es a /ory4 ana*ronisms4 ,execution] says x rem9ds him ( 8 pr9cipal wife4 ,?is alt]$4 ,ea/]n ,a slight pause4 m5 d n speak ( ,! ,execution] gives ,scribe a look z if to _! wives to say ,to bus9ess4 /rang]s4 ,he says to ,hajji-- ,h[ w\ld ,hajji l to become a great p[] 9 ! /ate8 ,he broa*es plan ( assass9at+ ! ,sultan4 ,hajji hesitates4 ,execution] unfolds s*eme4 ,!re is an audi5ce 9 half an h\r4 ,hajji c come z a ,fakir4 ,see play4 ,all ( ?is ,has told ,execution] he c\ld juggle--p[] 9 sc5e 0 split 9 half1 play tricks at 8 corn] :5 begg+4 & ,mansur does n n[ sugge/ ! ,hajji c\ld get close to ,sultan & kill him4 assass9ation till at ,no dang] to ,hajji4 ! end ( ! second ,z ! ,gu>ds are "u comm& ( half4 ,! reason is ,execution]4 cle>3 ,hajj c\ld n ,execution] w be !re4 h a love sc5e 7z ,b1 ( c\rse1 ,hajji mu/ "u no condition he does n[7 if he recognize ! ,execution]4 7 brood+ ab\t ,hajji feels d\bts4 ! assass9ation4 ,execution] fills him full ( promises4 ,?is 0 alt]$ 9 ,execution] w be made ,sultan4 rehe>sal at ,hajji %all become ,execution]4 !sugge/ion ( ,mr4 ,execution] (f to put on 8 arm\r = ,grimwood1 :o play$ audi5ce4 ,mansur 9 ,engl&4 ,scribe goes ) him4 ,execution]3 ,?9k x ov]4 ,if y don't l x--!re is always room = a /rangl$ body 9 ! riv]4 ,hajji 7,alone74 ,s ?is is :y ,i 0 p>don$ ?is morn+8 ,oh1 ,hajji6 ,:at a fool y are6 ,& y ?\ght y\r p]sonal *>m did x all4 ,hajji4 ,door ( ,h>eem op5s4 ,old ,woman ,old ,woman ,no ,,ii4 ,no4 ,,ii appe>s ) a note1 gives x to ,hajji4 ,*ang$ to "y ,hajji reads x1 smiles & nods4 slave ,miskah4 ,! ,old ,woman disappe>s4 note becomes a message1 ) dialogue betwe5 ,hajj & ,miskah ,hajji 7,alone74 ,aft] all ,i _c be s utt]ly )\t *>m1 if ?is c happ5 to me4 ,he twirls 8 m\/a*es up & looks at himself 9 ! blade ( 8 sword4 ,old ,woman ,no4 ,,ii re5t]s ) veil$ woman 7,execution]'s ,wife74 ,old ,woman /&s gu>d4 ,hajji4 ,! ,wife has se5 him f h] w9d[4 ,wife4 ,z he cross$ ! c\rty>d at noon1 %e lo/ h] he>t to him4 ,h] husb& neglects h]4 ,%e comes to ,hajji = sympa?y4 ,hajji makes love to h]4 ,%e refuses to unveil1--at lea/1 at once4 ,%e makes appo9tm5t ) him4 ,to meet him 9 ! ,execution]'s ,ba? at moonrise4 ,all ! wom5 ba! !n4 ,%e w leave a little scre5 unlat*$ t leads to ! furnaces "u ! ba?s4 ,^! furnaces rea*$ also f m5's qu>t]s ?r\gh ! door 9 ! ,c\rt4 7,%e po9ts x out to him47 ,he c come & see h] !re 9 ,ba?1 :5 ! o!r wom5 are back 9 ! ,h>eem4 ,! ,execution] nev] returns f ! ,sultan till aft] supp]4 ,!y he> a noise4 ,%e )draws4 ,hajji /ruts ab\t 9 great glee4 ,he he>s ,execution] com+ ,he ?r[s himself on 8 knees & prays4 ,execution]4 ,execution] returns arm$4 ,hajji4 ,:at has ,hajji decid$8 ,scribe4 ,hajji says he has be5 wre/l+ 9 pray]4 ,he _c make up 8 m9d to kill ,sultan1 a desc5dant ( ! ,prophet4 ,execution] says he also is a desc5dant ( ,prophet4 ,hajji is accus$ ( c[>dice4 ,he d5ies x4 ,he says he has ties t b9d him4 ,! risk is too great because ( 8 daught]1 8 daught]1 ,zira4 ,he tells ab\t h]4 ,f9ally he cons5ts to kill ,sultan on "o condition4 ,no matt] :at happ5s to him ! ,execution] mu/ m>ry ! daught]4 ,! ,execution] cons5ts4 ,hajji is ov]joy$4 ,he q =gets 8 own dang] :5 he ?9ks 8 daught] w be ! ,sultana4 ,he w hurry (f to 8 daught]'s h\se1 ,& h h] convey$ to ,execution]'s h\se aft] sun-d[n4 ,too beautiful to pass ?r\gh ! /reets at day "t4 ,begs = a gu>d to convey h]4 ,once he has arrang$ ) h] he w come on to "y ,sultan's palace1-- ,! ,sultan :o w be dead4 ,:o is dead6 ,he hurries (f 9 great exultation4 ,:5 ! play 0 writt51 ! mid-aft]noon call to pray] 0 introduc$ "h z a ,curta94 ,curta9 ,,sc5e #b ,zira's home4 ,same sc5e z ,sc5e #c1 ,act ,i4 ,small c\rty>d4 ,zira sits ) h] guit> s++ a love song4 ,zira4 _/ ,zira tries to get ! ,old ,woman to g out ,old ,woman4 t night4 ,cut :5 play 0 ,old woman suspici\s writt54 ,zira calms h] fe>s ,coaxes h]1 pets h] ,hajji arrives4 ,hajji4 ,hajji has come to break news to ,zira4 ,zira4 ,great news6 ,old ,woman4 ,he is go+ to give h] to ,execution] z wife4 ,zira dumb ) horror4 ,viol5t sc5e ( curs+ & cajol+4 ,f9ally %e rebels4 ,! ,old ,woman agrees ) ,hajji :5ev] he appeals to h]4 ,he f9ally calls 9 ! ,gu>d1 & makes !m gu>d door4 ,alt]$ dur+ ,at sund[n !y are to take ! girl to rehe>sal4 ,execution]'s h\se4 ,! gu>d1--eunu*s ,ungrateful *ild6 ( ,mansur--take ! ,zira 9 te>s4 ,hajji (f4 daught] away at once4 ,hajji rema9s on ! sc5e1 smil+ 9 a self-satisfi$ fa%ion4 ,curta9 ,,sc5e #c ,! ,sultan's ,audi5ce ,hall 7,! ,caliph's ,diwan74 7,l>ge set47 ,sultan seat$ on a ,divan4 ,8 ,vizi] by 8 side4 ,dances ( ,wom54 ,sultan melan*oly4 ,he says to ,vizi] t all ^! dances are no?+ to ! fad$ rose 9 8 h&4 ,h\r = audi5ce /rikes4 ,! wom5 dismiss$4 ,! gates are op5$ to ! cr[d4 ,! v>i\s dignit>ies ent]4 ,! ,execution] & ! ,gu>d come & kneel to ! ,sultan4 ,diff]5t cases = trial call$4 ,fir/ ( all ! old ,%eikh is call$4 ,8 :]eab\ts h be5 asc]ta9$ ?r\gh ! ,guide4 ,! ,%eikh is c>ri$ 9 on 8 litt] & ) greate/ difficulty desc5ds to d obeisance to ! ,sultan4 ,sultan4 ,sultan asks him h[ he1 an exile1 d>e ent] ,%eikh4 ! city1 defy+ ! decree ( 8 late ,execution]4 uncle4 ,cr[d1 etc4 ,%eikh says he came on peaceful mission1 n to rob4 ,he is old2 "o ( _m robb]s4 ,no long] ( consequ5ce4 ,came to pray at %r9e & give alms1 ! %r9e :]e he _h pray$ 9 8 y\?4 ,invokes protection ( ,high ,prie/4 ,sultan says ,%eikh mu/ be imprison$4 ,if ,high ,prie/ proves t ,%eikh came to give alms & to rep5t1 he %all be releas$ =?)4 ,mean:ile1 = 8 _m s9s1 a %ort rep5tance 9 prison w n be h>mful to 8 s\l4 ,! ,goal] comes =w>d & ) two gu>ds drags ! lame man (f4 ,! ,%eikh goes1 bless+ ! ,sultan = 8 wisdom & ju/ice4 ,! ,sultan says3 ,s5d to ! ,high ,prie/ at once to see if ?is old man spoke true4 ,sultan4 ,?is %\ld be "s comic trial ) a ,a ,peasant ) ,two difficult "q to solve1 ,su* z3 ,%\ld ,wives4 a man hon\r 8 fir/ wife m--:o is old ,?is sc5e 0 cut at & ugly1 b devot$--or 8 second wife rehe>sal1 z hav+ :om he mi/ru/s b adores = h] beauty8 no?+ to d ) ! ,or some?+ ( ! k9d drawn f ,arabian /ory4 ,in/ead ( ,nights4 :i*1 ,hajj 0 introduc$ by a spee* ( ,mansur's4 ,see play4 ,! ,sultan is puzzl$ ,he has no answ]4 ,:o c solve ! riddle8 ,hajji1 pu%+ ?r\gh ! cr[d1--,let me1 oh ,sire6--?r[s himself be=e ,sultan4 ,hajji4 ,hajji decides 9 a witty1 :imsical way4 ,sultan4 ,! ,sultan amus$ by him4 ,:o is he8 ,o!rs ,hajji says he is a ,fakir4 ,he plays "s tricks4 _/ ,:ile do+ "o1 addresses ! ,execution] z a slave1 ask+ him to br+ a table4 ,cut3 ,pret5ds n to "k :o ,execution] is1 & begs 8 p>don :5 he is told ( 8 rank4 ,he !n gets ne> ! ,sultan4 ,does a trick ) a sword4 ,tries sudd5ly to /ab ! ,sultan4 ,! ,sultan we>s a coat ( mail4 ,! assass9ation has fail$4 ,hajji is surr\nd$ at once4 ,he is to be cut to pieces4 ,! ,sultan says ,/ay6 ,?is man %all be made an example (4 ,i h he>d !re are rum\rs ( s$ition1 & conspiracies aga9/ my p]son4 ,!re=e ,i we> ?is coat ( mail4 ,i %all h ?is man burnt 9 my pleasure g>d5s tomorr[ & ! public %all be admitt$ to ! spectacle4 ,?is %all %[ conspirators ,i am 9 e>ne/2 mean to uphold my uncle's policy4 ,take ?is man away4 ,hajji appeals1 he turns to ! ,execution]4 ,! ,execution] says he does n "k him4 ,hajji says he does4 ,he c prove x4 ,he 0 9 ! h\se ( ! ,execution]4 ,9 8 pay4 ,execution]3 ,! man is mad4 ,! ,sultan fixes ,execution] ) 8 eye4 ,sultan says he w sift matt] to bottom4 ,hajji %all be tortur$4 ,! tru? %all be wrung f him4 ,hajj is gagg$ "h3 ,at once8 asks ! ,gaol]4 ,sultan3 ,no--let him />ve ! night fir/4 ,tonight 7smell+ ! rose7 ,sultan has o!r affairs ( import to t5d to4 ,tomorr[ 7) a mean+ look7 he expects ! ,execution] to c>ry out ! tortures himself4 ,! ,execution] b[s4 7,to ,goal]7 ,take ! man away6 ,hajji is dragg$ (f1 scream+4 ,! ,sultan to 8 ,vizi]3 ,oh ,mesrur6 ,mesrur6 7,abu ,bakr7 ,:5 does ! sun set8 ,ano!r half an h\r1 sire4 ,half an h\r6 ,oh1 w\ld x 7 t n[8 ,:y c ,i n make ! sun set--,i--! ,sultan8 ,br+ =w>d ! next case4 ,curta94 ,,sc5e #d ,a ,dungeon4 ,a massive door at ! back leads to an endless flight ( %all[ /eps4 ,x is d>k3 ,h>dly any light except f "o b>r$ w9d[ high up3 ?r\gh ?is come ! rays ( ! sett+ sun4 ,! ,%eikh is alone 9 "o corn] say+ 8 pray]s4 ,he !n lies d[n & goes to sleep4 ,! ,gaol] op5s ! door4 ,hajji is ?r[n 9 & *a9$4 ,hajji alone4 ,rep5tance4 ,curses e "o4 ,raves4 ,if only he hadn't receiv$ money t morn+1 he w\ld n h be5 tempt$ to /eal4 ,if he _h n /ol51 he w\ld n h be5 tak5 to ! ,execution]4 ,if he hadn't be5 tak5 to ! ,execution]1 he w\ld n h be5 driv5 to kill ! ,sultan4 ,! ,%eikh is ! cause ( all 8 mis=tunes4 ,he /ole 8 wife4 ,he kill$ 8 son4 ,n[ he is kill+ him4 ,curs$ be ! ,%eikh6 ,! ,%eikh f ! ,:o uses my "n 9 va98 corn]3 ,hajji4 ,hajji recognizes him ,%eikh4 ,:at is he do+ !re8 ,%eikh says he is condemn$ to prison by ,sultan4 ,hajji delight$4 ,says ?is is 8 only consolation 9 8 tr\ble4 ,nev] a sorr[ )\t a gra9 ( joy4 ,joy to see 8 enemy suff]4 ,he c\ld almo/ feel fri5dly t[>ds ,%eikh1 :5 he ?9ks h[ !y w be execut$ toge!r4 ,%eikh's /ory ( ! ,h[ /rangely _! lives h be5 brok5 co9 & 8 int]wov54 lo/ son introduc$ ,!y talk ( ! dead woman !y h %>$4 "h4 ,see play4 ,allusions to wife 7 ,%e is dead n[4 cut z unnecess>y to ,bett] s4 ,%e w\ld h be5 old & ugly ! /ory4 n[4 ,%eikh says3 ,%e develop$ a bad temp]4 ,hajji furi\sly3 ,t 0 y\r fault4 ,%e 0 ! sweete/ temp]$ creature :5 %e 0 m9e4 ,y ru9$ h]1 body & s\l4 ,y fi5d y--b no matt]4 ,y w be tortur$ tomorr[4 ,he %rieks ) delight4 ,gaol] re5t]s ) a decree & a soldi] c>ry+ "s in/rum5ts ( torture4 ,gaol]4 ,gaol] says t x has be5 f\nd t ,%eikh4 ,%eikh did come on a pilgrimage4 ,hajji4 ,! ,high ,prie/ has te/ifi$ 9 8 favor4 ,soldi]4 ,!re=e ! ,sultan =gives him4 ,he is free1 b mu/ leave ! city at once & nev] return4 ,%eikh asks ,gaol] to ?ank ,sultan4 ,w\ld g-- b 8 limbs are too weak4 ,c\ld ,gaol] s5d = 8 litt]8 ,gaol] says he fe>s ,%eikh's litt] gone1 b c\ld procure him a *air out ( ,sultan's palace us$ to convey ! less] wom5 ( ! ,*ang$ to a /ret*] ,h>eem :5 ,sultan travels4 to c>ry away ! dead4 ,alt]ation made ,%eikh gives ,gaol] money1 :5 play 0 writt54 ,gaol] n[ turns to ,hajji4 ,says he is to come to him4 ,makes him kneel d[n4 ,hajji3 ,i am free too1 am ,i8 ,gaol]3 ,free8 ,"h6 7turns to ,soldi] & ,! torture 0 cut takes a casket f him & is ab\t to put z too long & too x on ,hajji's head74 ,sometimes ^! head ugly4 ,alt]$ dur+ screws & ?umb screws don't fit4 ,!re rehe>sal4 mu/ be no hit* 9 ! p]=mance tomorr[4 ,head screw8 says ,hajji1 trembl+4 ,gaol] te>s (f ,hajji's turban & tries on ! torture helmet4 ,gaol]3 ,does x feel com=table8 ,all ?is cut4 ,in/ead ,hajji3 ,com=table6 ( :i*1 ! ,gaol] ,gaol]3 ,x ought to4 ,x's j z if x _h /rikes ,hajji ) 8 be5 made = y\r ,highness4 key :i* makes ,hajji 7,takes x (f1 laugh+ l\dly2 ! soldi] fa9t4 jo9s politely47 ,gaol] 7to ,%eikh73 ,i'll see to y\r ,excell5cy's *air4 ,gaol] & ,soldi] (f ) in/rum5ts4 ,hajji is on ! floor1 m dead ?an alive4 ,hajji4 ,hajji bemoans 8 fate4 ,%eikh4 ,:y %\ld he h to suff]1 & ,%eikh be p>don$1 :5 ,%eikh is ! cause ( all ( ,hajji's woe8 ,"h is ,%eikh1 an old robb] *ief1 =giv54 ,"h is ,hajji1 a simple1 hone/ begg>1 to be tortur$ & burnt4 ,:o is dep5d5t on ! ,%eikh8 ,he has lo/ 8 son--has nev] f\nd him aga9--he may be dead4 ,no "o dep5d5t on ,%eikh4 ,b ,hajji has a daught] dep5d5t on him4 ,a daught]6 ,& ! sun is sett+4 ,& at ?is h\r %e is be+ tak5 to ! ,execution]6 ,! ,execution] :o has s cruelly =sak5 ,hajji4 ,8 daught] go+ to him1 ) ,hajji p[]less--& ! ,%eikh to live4 ,x is unju/1 cruel1 n to be borne4 ,x %an't be borne--x-- ,:5 ! play 0 ,he gives ! ,%eikh an awful look4 writt51 ! break+ ,! ,%eikh realizes 8 ?\ghts & draws 8 ( ! *a9s 0 knife4 introduc$ "h4 ,hajji spr+s at him1 ov]p[]s him1 & cuts 8 ?roat4 ,! ,%eikh's la/ words3 ,my son6 ,my son6 ,a mom5t's ?\ght--!n ,hajji wipes ! knife on 8 own turban 7torn (f by ,gaol]74 ,quickly he ex*anges clo!s ) ! dead man4 ,puts on 8 turban ,!n rifles pockets4 ,f9ds r\nd ! dead man's ?roat a *a9 ) ! brok5 half ( a co94 ,slips x ov] 8 own neck4 ,he puts ! dead body into ! corn] :]e he 7,hajji7 lay :5 ! ,gaol] left ! dungeon4 ,he he>s ! tread on ! /eps4 ,he assumes ! old man's attitude4 ,! sunlight has di$ out3 ! sc5e gr[s q d>k4 ,! ,gaol] re5t]s ) ! ,soldi] & a *air borne by two port]s4 ,!y lift ,hajji into ! *air4 ,!n take up ! *air & c>ry x up ! broad /one /airs4 ,gaol]4 7,turn+ to ! dead body47 ,:y n laugh tonight1 ,hajji8 ,tomorr[ morn+ w be "t en\gh to weep1 :5 y are tortur$ 9 ! ,pleasure ,g>d5s ( ! ,prophet's desc5dant4 7,he kicks ! body1 !n goes out laugh+1 & locks ! door47 ,curta94 ,,act ,,iii ,,sc5e #a ,?is sc5e 7sugge/$ by a fri5d7 0 entirely cut be=e rehe>sals began4 ,zira's h\se4 ,same sc5e z ,act ,i1 ,sc5e #c4 ,small c\rty>d4 ,! sun has j set4 ,x is dusk4 ,! gate is op5$ f ! /reet4 ,old ,woman ,i 7,n>jis7 ent]s1 locks ! gate1 & lights a lamp4 ,knock+ at ! gate4 ,old ,woman ,i op5s ! gate4 ,! two port]s br+ 9 ! *air4 ,hajji gets out1 b5t d\ble1 & trembl+4 ,he pays ! port]s3 !y )draw4 ,! ,old ,woman says3 ,:o are y8 ,hajji4 ,hajji ?r[s back ! %awl4 ,he reveals himself1 asks = food & 8 daught]4 ,old ,woman ,i4 ,hajji6 ,hajji expla9s t he mu/ escape3 ,leave ! city at once4 ,too long to expla94 ,he c nev] come to ,bagdad aga94 ,old ,woman to br+ 8 daught] at once1 ,old ,woman says %e has j tak5 daught] to ,execution]'s h\se4 ,hajji3 ,i said n be=e sund[n ,x is sund[n4 ,hajji curses ,old ,woman4 ,says t x is h] fault t he took 8 daught] to ,execution]4 ,my fault8 says %e4 ,yes6 ,y urg$ me on4 ,y agre$ ) me4 ,if ,i h lo/ h]1 y are to blame4 ,b ,i c't lose h]4 ,i mu/ risk ev]y?+4 ,i mu/ get h] out ( 8 clut*es4 ,:]e did ,old ,woman leave h]8 ,) pr9cipal wife4 ,an idea6 ,he _h appo9tm5t ) wife 9 ba? at moon rise-- ,he w g4 ,if x co/s him 8 life1 he mu/ try to get 8 daught]4 ,he goes to door2 z he does s1 !re is knock+ at door f )\t4 ,!y h f\nd him4 ,:at %all he d8 ,old ,woman op5s lattice 9 ,c\rty>d4 ,escape t way6 ,:5 ,i 0 "y _m a "t my lov] came ?r\gh t w9d[4 ,hajji (f ?r\gh w9d[4 ,m knock+ at door4 ,old ,woman op5s4 ,sultan4 ,sultan ent]s1 spl5didly attir$4 ,vizi] ,has come to claim 8 bride4 & a ,gu>d4 ,old ,woman amaz$4 ,old ,woman4 ,is he n ! ,sultan8 ,%e has se5 him ! day ( 8 entry into ! t[n4 ,sultan3 ,y h guess$4 ,br+ =? ,zira6 ,alas6 ,zira n "h4 ,at ,execution]'s h\se4 ,h] fa!r has de/9$ h] = ,execution]4 ,sultan furi\s4 ,:5 0 %e tak5 !re8 ,n an h\r ago4 ,sultan w g to ,execution]'s h\se4 ,! ,old ,woman ,i is to lead ! way & %[ ! entrance %e took ! girl to4 ,curta94 ,,sc5e #b ,9 ! play ,act ,,iii beg9s "h4 ,! ,ba? 9 ! ,execution]'s h\se4 7,l>ge set47 ,up five m>ble /eps 7almo/ fifte5 feet up /age7 a colonnade4 ,beyond x a c\rty>d1 ) a l>ge swimm+ ba?4 ,! front "p ( ! /age1 c\*es & pi]c$ scre5s4 ,door "r to wom5's ap>tm5ts1 door left to m5's ap>tm5ts4 ,e>ly moonlight 9 ! c\rty>d beyond ! columns4 ,hang+ lamps 9 ! front "p ( ! ba?4 ,wom5 are rob+ & disrob+4 ,"s are swimm+ 9 ! tank4 ,laught] & *att]4 ,pr9cipal ,wife4 ,wife at h] toilet4 ,old ,woman ,,ii 7,miskah47 ,old ,woman help+4 ,has ,hajji n come back yet8 ,no sign1 says ,old ,woman4 ,has be5 to out] gate twice4 ,only p]son !re a "y woman ,gu>d$ by two soldi]s 7eunu*s74 ,weep+ ?is la/ half h\r4 ,!y say %e has be5 br\ght by ,execution]'s ord]s4 ,ano!r woman8 ,h h] br\ght "h6 ,old ,woman takes ord] to doorkeep] at door ,l4 ,pr9cipal ,wife goes to top ( /eps & ord]s ! o!r wom5 to dress & retire4 ,! wom5 swim to ! "r end ( ! ba?4 ,! talk is sil5c$4 ,zira is br\ght 9 by ! slave doorkeep]1 foll[$ by ! ,old ,woman ,,ii4 ,wife4 ,wife3 ,:at h we "h8 ,zira4 ,%e abuses girl4 ,old ,woman ,,ii4 ,ill treats h]4 ,?is sc5e enl>g$ ,leads (f into inn] *amb] ( slaves4 dur+ rehe>sal4 ,zira 9 te>s goes (f by colonnade "r ,m>s9ah 7,zira7 does ) ! ,old ,woman4 n leave ! /age1 b veils4 ,see play4 ,wife4 ,i'll soon break y\r _s6 ,! door left op5s4 ,! ,execution] ent]s 9 a bad hum\r4 ,execution]4 ,wife3 ,?is is an unexpect$ delight6 ,wife4 ,s e>ly8 ,did ! ,sultan n keep y to supp]8 ,execution]3 ,:at are y do+ 9 ! ba? at ?is "t ( night8 ,w4 ,i 0 b wait+ = y to ask :at y wi% done ) ! new slave4 ,e4 ,:at new slave8 ,w4 ,! woman :o has j arriv$1 gu>d$ by two ( y\r m54 ,! ,doorkeep]4 ,! m5 y dispat*$ ) ,hajji1 sir1 ?is aft]noon4 ,e4 ,oh1 t woman6 ,i %all h h] /rangl$4 ,wife agrees4 ,says girl a slut4 ,execution] f9ds 8 wife agrees ) him to su* an ext5t t he ?9ks ! girl mu/ be beautiful4 ,r+s a bell4 ,old ,woman ,,ii comes f ,colonnade4 ,?is alt]$4 ,m>s9ah ,he ord]s h] to br+ ,zira4 has n left ! ,! wife tries to int]f]e4 /age4 ,see note above4 ,execution] angry4 ,wife wond]s :y he is 9 su* an angry mood4 ,because he may lose 8 head any mom5t4 ,lose 8 head8 %e asks4 ,yes4 ,?is new ,sultan-- ,zira is br\ght 9 f ,r4 on /eps by ,old ,woman4 ,zira is veil$4 ,execution]4 ,execution] ord]s h] to unveil4 ,zira4 ,%e hesitates4 ,wife4 ,he te>s ! veil f h] face4 ,old ,woman4 ,he sees %e is beautiful4 ,says to 8 wife t %e has li$4 ,g1 get ! girl ready4 ,i w come to h] z soon z ,i h _h my ba?4 ,until tomorr[1 at lea/1 ,i %all enjoy life4 ,aft] t--:o kn[s8 ,he goes (f up ! ,colonnade to left4 ,wife ord]s ,old ,woman to take ! girl away ) h] aga94 ,zira goes (f by small door "r ) ,old ,woman4 ,!re is a tapp+ s\nd on a scre5 on ! "r side4 ,wife4 ,hajji6 ,wife goes & op5s scre5 9 ! wall "r4 ,hajji ent]s4 ,wife4 ,wife tells him to be quiet4 ,hajji4 ,execution] ne> at h&4 ,expects an amor\s embrace4 ,hajji says !re is no "t = love mak+4 ,he has come ab\t 8 daught]4 ,w4 ,y\r daught]8 ,h4 ,yes4 ,zira--,%e came "h = ! ,execution]4 ,has he se5 h]8 ,has he gone 9 to h]8 ,w4 ,s %e's y\r daught]8 ,i h y to ?ank = ?is creature1 ,ano!r rival4 ,hajji wants to "k :]e ! girl is4 ,c't ,wife br+ h] out "h & let ! girl escape ) him4 ,w4 ,escape8 ,h4 ,9 t way y c get rid ( a rival4 ,w4 ,& be /rangl$ myself8 ,he urges h]4 ,if %e won't let ! girl escape1 at lea/ won't %e take ! girl to a sanctu>y8 ,sanctu>y8 ,:at =8 ,to get h] out ( ! way--away f ,execution]4 ,:y n take h] to ! ,mosque8 ,! ,mosque ( ! ,c>p5t]s1 :]e ! v5]able prie/ is8 ,he entreats ,wife by ! love %e has = him4 ,po9ts out ! dang]\s *>m ( 8 daught]4 ,%e w prove a great rival4 ,wife is torn betwe5 jeal\sy & fe> = h] own life4 ,h4 ,y c say y took h] to ! ,sanctu>y = purification--,take h] !re6 ,!y are int]rupt$4 ,! ,execution] appe>s 9 a ?9 robe 9 ! colonnade ) two slaves4 ,wife escapes rapidly into inn] room to "r4 ,hajji's escape is cut (f4 ,he grovels on ! floor4 ,hajji4 ,execution] sees ,hajji & dismisses ! ,execution]4 slaves4 ,amaz$ at ,hajji's pres5ce4 _/ ,hajji says he has done ev]y?+ to get back to ,execution]4 ,brib$ ! ,sultan's ,gaol]1 fac$ untold dang]s4 ,all ?is mu* m ,grovels & at ! same "t tries to f9d out direct & brutal 9 ! ,execution]'s position 9 reg>d to ! play4 ,*ange made ,sultan4 :5 play 0 writt54 ,has he lo/ 8 p[]8 ,:at has ,sultan done to ,execution]8 ,execution] 9 a b\ndless rage4 ,h[ d>e ,hajji come & ask him que/ions8 ,h[ d>e he break into ! wom5's qu>t]s & !n ask = m]cy8 ,h[ d>e he appeal to ! ,execution]1 aft] betray+ him to ! ,sultan8 ,:o 0 ,hajji be=e ! ,execution] look$ ) favor on him8 ,a sw9e1 an abom9ation pick$ out ( ! gutt]4 ,a cur1 a dog1--a-- ,he approa*es ,hajji4 ,hajji hurries up ! /eps4 ,! ,execution] is too quick1 gets up aft] him & takes ,hajji by ! ?roat4 ,do+ s1 he cat*es hold ( ! *a9 ) ! co9 t ,hajji /ole f ,%eikh 7,act ,,ii1 ,sc5e #d47 ,:]e did ,hajji get ?is8 ,hajji lies1 say+ x is 84 ,x has always be5 84 ,execution] produces ! o!r half on a massive gold *a94 ,miracul\s6 ,hajji mu/ be ,execution]'s fa!r4 ,h4 ,y--my son8 ,e4 ,don't y rememb]8 ,?is 0 alt]$ s ,execution] tells h[ he c j rememb] t ,hajji tells ! 8 fa!r break+ a co9 :5 !y 7 ,execution] all ?is4 be+ attack$ 9 ! des]t1 be=e he1 ! ,see ,act ,,ii1 ,sc5e #d1 boy1 0 c>ri$ away by ! ,sultan's troops4 :]e ! ,%eikh gives ,h4 ,y mean :5 ,i 0--,%eikh8 ,hajji ! facts4 ,e4 ,7 y ,%eikh or j a robb]1 !n8 ,h4 ,j a robb] at ! "t--j a robb]--,& y\r "m--d y rememb] h]8 ,e4 ,i h tri$ to (t5--,h] "n escapes me4 ,h4 ,m5tions "n ( fir/ wife3 ,ze5ab--:om ,i lov$ above all ?+s4 ,ze5ab6 ,t 0 h] "n6 ,h4 ,%e _h eyes l />s2 & tall1 %e 0 tall l a popl>4 ,h[ wond]ful is fate6 ,s y are h] son6 ,e4 ,y\r son4 ,hajji1 sl[ly eye+ him & tak+ ! ,execution]'s *a94 ,h4 ,& ! halves fit6 ,:at a spl5did *a96 ,:at a heavy *a96 ,heavi] ?an m9e4 ,y h prosp]$ 9 life1 my son-- ,e4 ,my fa!r-- ,h4 ,y\r fa!r1 yes4 ,i am y\r fa!r--,come to my arms4 ,) t he takes ! gold *a9 r\nd ! ,execution]'s neck & twi/s x till ! ,execution] *okes4 ,=ces him d[n on 8 knees4 ,!n he pu%es him backw>d into ! ba?4 ,holds him "u ! wat] & dr[ns him4 ,i kill$ ! old rat6 ,i'll kill 8 spawn6 ,bless$ be ,allah = ?is day ( days4 ,he laughs wildly & exultantly4 ,!re is "o m spla%1 !n sil5ce 9 ! ba?4 ,knock+ on ! door left4 ,m knock+4 ,!n ! door is brok5 op54 ,! ,sultan ent]s ) 8 ,gu>d & ,tor*be>]s1 ! old ,woman ,no4 ,i4 foll[+4 ,! ,sultan4 ,:]e is ! woman8 ,:]e is ,zira8 ,se>* ! ,h>eem6 ,"s ( ! ,soldi]s cross into door "r4 ,sultan4 ,sultan turns & sees ,hajji on ! /eps by ,hajji4 ! ba?4 ,y8 ,h4 ,yes4 ,allah all[$ him to escape 9 ord] to s]ve ! ,sultan4 ,s4 ,cut him d[n6 ,h4 ,/op6 ,look fir/ :e!r ,i am n a good s]vant4 ,look 9 ! ba?6 ,! ,sultan looks4 ,s4 ,! ,execution]6 ,h4 ,x 0 all 8 fault4 ,he drove me to attempt y\r life4 ,soldi]s re5t]1 br++ 9 ,wife4 ,o!r wom5 ( ! ,h>eem foll[4 ,wife4 ,soldi] says ,zira n !re4 ,sultan4 ,wife confesses %e has s5t h] to ,sanctu>y4 ,hajji4 ,hajji begg$ h] to d s4 ,old ,woman ,no4 ,i4 ,s4 ,hajji6 ,ev] ,hajji6 ,:y %\ld he h any say 9 reg>d to ,zira8 ,h4 ,%e is my daught]4 ,s4 ,y\rs6 ,h4 ,n[ say ,i am n a good s]vant :5 ,i s]ve y ) su* a daught]4 ,w y /ill kill me8 ,old ,woman ,no4 ,i te/ifies he is speak+ ! tru?1 is ,zira's fa!r4 ,s4 ,y h attempt$ my life4 ,:at w\ld my piety be if ,i p>don$ ! dagg] t tri$ to kill ! desc5dant ( ! ,prophet8 ,tak+ ! law into y\r own h&s 7po9ts to ba?7 does n wipe out y\r crime4 ,b y are ! fa!r ( ,zira1 ,! woman :om ,i mean to make my ,sultana4 ,h] fa!r's blood mu/ n be %$ by me4 ,g1 !n1 be bani%$1 =gott56 ,y\r life is sp>$--b only "u "o condition4 ,h5ce=? y %all be z dead to me--to y\r daught]4 ,h4 ,to my daught]8 ,nev] to speak to h] aga91 to feel h] *eek aga9/ m9e8 ,nev]8 ,s4 ,i h spok54 ,hajji te>s 8 clo!s1 /rews a%es on 8 head f ! brazi] by 8 side & goes out1 /agg]+1 by door left4 ,! ,sultan w g ! ,mosque to beg ! ,high ,prie/ to release ,zira f ! ,sanctu>y4 ,curta9 ,,la/ ,,sc5e ,! same z ! fir/ sc5e1 ,act ,i4 ,be=e ! ,mosque1 moonlight4 ,"y ,begg> ( ,act ,i is seat$ on ! seat on :i* ,hajji in/all$ him4 ,hajji ent]s /agg]+ d[n ! /reet4 ,he /&s at ! ,mosque a mom5t4 ,"h 0 introduc$ a _/ ,wants to ent]1 !n turns away 9 despair4 sc5e ) ! ,prie/4 ,comes to 8 accu/om$ seat4 ,meccah is to be ,hajji's ,"y ,begg> is !re4 goal4 ,alt]$ :5 play ,z ,hajji approa*es1 ! ,"y ,begg> beg9s 0 writt54 ,! to beg ( him4 sc5e ) ! ,"y ,hajji kicks him (f ! seat & resumes 8 ,begg> is po/pon$ old place4 until aft] ! ,caliph ,"y ,begg> sl9ks away4 & ,m>s9ah leave4 ,sc>cely is ,hajji seat$ :5 ! ,sultan ,alt]$ :5 ! play ent]s on 8 :ite donkey ) a tor*-light 0 writt54 procession4 ,! ,sultan dism\nts & knocks at ! ,mosque4 ,! ,mosque is op5$ by ! ,prie/4 ,! ,prie/1 :5 he le>ns x is ! ,sultan1 br+s out ,zira to him4 ,! ,sultan reveals himself 9 a v]se to ,zira4 ,zira replies 9 a rhyme4 ,! ,sultan conducts ,zira to a litt]4 ,he re-m\nts 8 donkey4 ,! procession moves pa/ ,hajji4 ,hajji /ret*es out 8 h& = alms1 veil+ 8 face4 ,! procession disappe>s4 ,! /reet gr[s d>k aga94 ,! ,mosque is %ut4 ,hajji is left alone 9 ! moonlight4 ,he draws out ! old g\rd f beh9d ! /one seat4 ,a l9e ( philosophy summ+ up 8 day4 ,some?+1 p]haps1 on life & wat]4 ,he dr9ks 8 fill1 puts ! g\rd away1 leans back1 & goes to sleep1 brea?+ regul>ly4 ,curta9#af ,does n ?is c>eful sc5>io make v cle> :at are ! /eps 9 good sc5>io writ+8 ,fir/ comes /ructure1--ord]+ = cle>ness & correct emphasis 9 ! /ory-tell+4 ,!n1 ) ! sc5>io kept flexible & subject to *ange till ! la/ possible mom5t1 come _m *anges big & little1 = bett] *>act]ization & m atmosph]e--see pp4 #dfa-dfc4 ,f9ally1 m ?an any?+ else1 z ! au?or puts la/ t\*es to 8 sc5>io1 or revises ! play he has writt5 f x1 he scans its details 9 relation to ! probable attitude t[>d !m ( 8 public4 ,9 ! relation ( t public to 8 subject & 8 treatm5t ( x lie ! mo/ difficult problems ( ! dramati/4 ,solv+ !m means ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! w to conqu] & victory4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,lett]s ( ,h5rik ,ibs51 p4 #cbe4 ,= a simil> outl9e see t on ,fa/e1 p4 #aea4 #b ,! ,gre5 ,book ,magaz9e1 ,febru>y1 #aiad4 #c ,see pp4 #bgf-bgh4 #d ,see ,kismet ,sc5>io1 pp4 #dgd-ejg4 #e ,samuel ,fr5*1 publi%]4 ,new ,york4 #f ,samuel ,fr5*1 publi%]1 ,new ,york4 #g ,samuel ,fr5*1 publi%]1 ,new ,york4 #h ,samuel ,fr5*1 publi%]1 ,new ,york4 #i ,see pp4 #aed-ahb4 #aj ,see p4 #bhg4 #aa ,european ,dramati/s4 ,h5rik ,ibs54 ,a4 ,h5d]son4 ,pp4 #age-agf4 ,/ew>t ,kidd ,co41 ,c9c9nati4 #ab ,! s5t5ce is elliptical 9 ! orig9al4 #ac ,ibs5's ,work%op1 pp4 #ia-ib4 ,copyright1 #aiaa1 by ,*as4 ,scribn]'s ,sons1 ,new ,york4 #ad ,ibs5's ,work%op1 pp4 #ib-ie4 #ae ,pr9t$ by p]mission ( ,mr4 ,knoblo* f 8 own manuscript4 #af ,= ! play see ,kismet1 ,me?u5 ,co41 ,ltd41 ,london4 ,,*apt] ,x ,,! ,,dramati/ ,,& ,,8 ,,public ,probably mo/ dramati/s h f\nd t any play1 ei!r z a sc5>io or a complet$ manuscript1 is n a matt] ( writ+ b ( frequ5t re-writ+4 ,/udy ,f ,ibs5's ,work%op or mo/ ( ! cases cit$ by ,b9et & ,passy1#a & x becomes evid5t t ! fir/ draft ( a sc5>io or play is usually made ma9ly = cle>ness4 ,t w be ga9$ by good con/ruction & correct emphasis4 ,!re foll[s a re-writ+ 9 :i* *>act]ization improves greatly & dialogue becomes *>act]iz+ & attractive 9 itself4 ,ei!r 9 ?is or possible lat] re-writ+s1 ! dramati/ %apes 8 mat]ial m & m 9 relation to ! public he wi%es to address1 = a dramati/ is1 aft] all1 a sort ( public speak]4 ,unlike ! plat=m orator1 h[ev]1 he speaks indirectly to 8 audi5ce--?r\gh p & "u conditions he _c :olly control4 ,none ! less1 mu* if n all t conc]ns ! p]suasion ( public argum5tation conc]ns ! dramati/4 ,?is does n 9 any s5se mean t an au?or mu/ truckle to 8 audi5ce4 ,f> f x4 ,yet no dramati/ c "w c>e free 9 reg>d to 8 audi5ce4 ,he mu/ consid] _! natural likes & dislikes1 int]e/s & indiff]5ces1 _! probable k ( 8 subject z well z _! probable approa* to x4 ,z ,mr4 ,ar*] has po9t$ out3 ,! mom5t a playwright conf9es 8 "w )9 ! two or ?ree h\rs' limit prescrib$ by ,we/]n cu/om = a !atrical p]=mance1 he is curry+ fav\r ) an audi5ce4 ,t limit is impos$ simply by ! physical endurance & p[] ( su/a9$ att5tion t c be dem&$ ( ,we/]n human be+s assembl$ 9 a !atre4 ,d\btless an au?or c\ld express himself m fully & m subtly if he ignor$ ^! limitations2 ! mom5t he submits to !m1 he r5\nces ! pret5ce t m]e self-expression is 8 aim4#b ,once = all1 :at is truckl+ to an audi5ce8 ,:5 an au?or1 believ+ t ! end ( 8 play %\ld be tragic1 s plans 8 "w t until ! la/ act or ev5 ! middle ( t act1 a tragic end+ is ! logical conclusion1 & !n because he is told or believes t an audi5ce w quit ! !atre mu* m cont5t$ if ! end+ be happy1 he =ces a pleasant end+ on 8 play1 he is untrue to himself1 di%one/ ) 8 art1 & truckles to 8 public4 ,a v l>ge "p ( ,am]ican audi5ces & _m produc]s believe t any play is only m]e ent]ta9m5t & consequ5tly may & %\ld be s manipulat$ z to please ! public ev5 9 its mo/ un?9k+ mood4 ,no man :o does t is a dramati/4 ,he is m]ely a hack playwright1 brib$ by ! hope ( imm$iate ga9 into slavi% ob$i5ce to ! mo/ un?9k+ "p ( ! public4 ,on ! o!r h&1 an au?or is v fooli% if he does n rememb] c]ta9 fundam5tal pr9ciples ab\t audi5ces 9 a !atre4 ,fir/1 no matt] :at 9 8 mat]ial attracts him1 p r ?an ideas ar\se ! int]e/ ( ! g5]al public4 ,secondly1 ev5 yet action f> m ?an *>act]ization w9s & holds ! att5tion ( ! great majority4 ,^! facts d n mean1 h[ev]1 t a dramati/ mu/ busy himself only ) plays ( action or *>act]ization1 =ego+ all problems or !sis mat]ial4 ,!y d mean t if he is to write a play ( ideas he mu/ recognize t 8 task is ! m difficult because ( 8 public & t he mu/ s h&le x ?r\gh ! *>act]ization & ! action z to make 8 ideas widely int]e/+4 ,9 brief1 insi/+ on say+ :at he wi%es to say1 he mu/ le>n to speak 9 t]ms 8 audi5ce w readily und]/&4 ,m ?an once a play good 9 itself has gone a/ray because writt5 too mu* unto ! au?or's self1 9 ! s5se t c]ta9 figures h int]e/$ him m ?an o!rs & he has =gott5 t !y are n likely to be int]e/+ to ! public at l>ge & mu/ be made s4 ,= in/ance1 a w\ld-be adapt] believ$ t ! h]o ( ! tale he 0 dramatiz+ w\ld rema9 on ! /age ! h]o /ill1 b 9 action ano!r "*1 ) 8 songs & r\gh humor1 & 8 con/ant action1 9 %>p contra/ ) ! quiet spee* & re/ra9$ movem5t ( ! c5tral figure ( ! /ory1 ran (f ) ! int]e/4 ,consequ5tly ?is adaptation1 ?\gh unusually well done 9 all o!r respects1 w5t awry4 ,ano!r aspect ( ! same difficulty is t an au?or =gets to consid] c>efully :e!r some?+ he f9ds comic or tragic w naturally be ! same = 8 audi5ces4 ,9 a prize play produc$ "s ye>s ago 9 ,g]many1 ,bel9da1 ! au?or f\nd mu* com$y 9 ! foll[+ situation4 ,a r addle-pat$ man has = "s ye>s be5 pay+ l>ge sums to a correspond5t1 a woman z he believes1 :o has be5 pa9t+ 8 portrait aga9 & aga9 f photographs he has s5t h]4 ,little by little he has fall5 9 love ) ?is correspond5t4 ,! day comes :5 he is await+ a visit f h] ) ! utmo/ delight4 ,a s]vant1 :o kn[s t ! woman is expect$1 ent]s look+ utt]ly bewild]$1 & ann\nces h] arrival4 ,!re walks into ! room a wiz5$ ,jewi% picture deal]1 :o has all ^! ye>s be5 play+ on ! vanity ( ! y\ng] man = 8 own ga94 ,un=tunately ! au?or =got t an (f-/age figure mu/ be made v attractive if sympa?y is to g ) x r ?an ) a figure se5 & kn[n1 or t ! on-/age figure mu/ be v unattractive if sympa?y is n to g ) x 9 contra/ to a figure unse54 ,consequ5tly1 :5 ! ,jew walk$ on he 0 greet$1 n z ! au?or expect$ ) %\ts ( laught]1 b ) an agha/ sil5ce & obvi\s sympa?y = ! deceiv$ man4 ,j at t po9t ! play began to g to pieces because ! au?or _h misjudg$1 or n at all consid]$1 ! relation ( ! public to 8 mat]ial4 ,:]e1 p]haps1 au?ors fail ) _! public m ?an any:]e else is 9 motivation ( ! conduct ( _! *>act]s4#c ,too frequ5tly a play slips because conduct z expla9$ 9 x1 ?\gh :olly conv9c+ to ! dramati/1 does n simil>ly affect 8 public4 ,x is useless = him to say /\tly t he kn[s ! incid5t happ5$ j 9 ?is way1 or t ! audi5ce ought to "k bett] ?an to ?9k x c\ld happ5 diff]5tly4 ,z x is hopeless 9 life m]ely to prote/ t y are tell+ ! tru? :5 ev]ybody is conv9c$ t y are ly+1 x is wa/$ "t = a dramati/ to /& 8 gr\nd 9 a matt] ( motivation if he has n succe$$ 9 mak+ t motivation conv9c+4 ,= in/ance1 !re sudd5ly appe>s 9 ! (fice ( ! h]o ( a play a =m] acqua9tance ( 81 an actress4 ,%e has come to see him1 if y please1 ev5 z h] act 9 ! !atre is play+4 ,t is1 simply because %e s wi%$ %e has left ! !atre dur+ ! p]=mance4 ,n[ ! dramati/ may h kn[n ( su* a case & p unacqua9t$ ) life beh9d ! curta9 may accept ! situation1 b p ( ! slighte/ exp]i5ce 9 ! !atre w "k t no actor or actress play+ an important role is all[$ to leave dur+ ! p]=mance4 ,in/antly ! sc5e becomes improbable = ^? p--& !y are _m4 ,x mu/ be s motivat$ z to be a probable exception 9 conduct1 or ! :ole situation mu/ be *ang$4 ,if x be cle> t1 ?\gh a dramati/ %\ld nev] truckle to 8 audi5ce1 he _c hope to write successfully unless at "s "t 9 8 composition he revises 8 mat]ial ) a view to ! g5]al intellig5ce1 natural int]e/s1 & prejudices ( 8 audi5ce s f> z 8 special subject is conc]n$1 x is equally true t publics *ange greatly 9 _! ta/es4 ,a "y dramati/ may le>n mu* z to su* %ift+s 9 public ta/e by wat*+ ! revivals ( plays once v successful4 ,9 ,%akespe>e's day1 = in/ance1 ! public w\ld accept a m+l+ ( ! real & unreal ) equanimity4 ,today x takes all ! g5ius ( ,%akespe>e to make ! sc5es ( ! gho/ ( ,hamlet's fa!r conv9c+4 ,9 read+ ,*apman's ,bussy d',ambois1 ) its /range comm+l+ ( real figures & gho/s1 we today draw back disappo9t$ because we feel t :at has seem$ real becomes ) ! entrance ( ! gho/ only melodrama sublimat$ by "s excell5t *>act]ization & f9e poetry4 ,z has already be5 po9t$ out1 9 ,elizabe?an days ! public f\nd cause = mir? 9 mu* :i* today is pa9ful4 ,wat* 9 p]=mance ! sc5e ( ,twelf? ,night 9 :i* ,toby1 ! ,fool1 & ,m>ia d]ide ,malvolio until !y almo/ make him believe himself mad1 & y h an admirable in/ance ( *ang$ ta/e4 ,:5 fir/ produc$1 x probably w5t ) %\ts ( laught]4 ,because ( sympa?y = ,malvolio x nev] goes well today4 ,! public no long] f9ds madness unque/ionably comic2 x has its hesitations on practical jokes2 x has lo/ a v little its sure enjoym5t ( drunk5ness1 especially 9 wom54 ,! day may conceivably come ( :i* no "o c\ld say1 z ( ! /age ( our "t3 ,! s+le expletive ',damn' has sav$ _m a w\ld-be comic situation4 ,! attitude ( a playwright %\ld n be1 ,if my public ord9>ily does n feel ab\t ?is z ,i d1 ,i w cut x out or make x con=m to _! usual ta/es1 b ,kn[+ p]fectly :at ! attitude ( ! public is t[>d my mat]ial1 ,i w n cut x out until ,i h prov$ t x is n 9 my p[] to make ! audi5ce feel x z ,i d4 ,j "h lies ! wor/ temptation ( ! playwright4 ,he :o keeps 8 eye m on ! money box ?an arti/ic self-respect w little by little limit 8 *oice ( subjects & conv5tionalize 8 treatm5t ( !m because he is told or believes t ! public w n /& = ?is or t4 ,is x n1 h[ev]1 a little /range t almo/ ev]y?+ :i* lead+ play-plac]s1 manag]s1 & actors h 9 ! pa/ tw5ty-five ye>s decl>$ ! public w\ld unwill+ly accept or w\ld n accept at all has s9ce become n only acceptable b (t5 popul>4 ,"s ye>s ago x 0 a truism among read]s ( manuscript plays t college life 0 too limit$ 9 int]e/ to appeal to ! g5]al !atre public4 ,!n ,mr4 ,ade's ,! ,college ,wid[ prov$ ^! prophets wrong4 ,aft] ?is play trail$ ,br[n ( ,h>v>d & a half-doz5 o!r college plays :i*1 :e!r good1 bad1 or indiff]5t arti/ically1 7 all w>mly receiv$ by ! public4 ,ano!r /atem5t once accept$ 9 ! !atrical _w ( ,new ,york 0 t ,am]ican audi5ces no long] c>$ = f>ce1 b ,sev5 ,days1 foll[$ by a cr[d+ gr\p ( successes1 *ang$ all t4 ,all ?is 0 n ! result ( any sudd5 revulsion on ! "p ( ! public1 b came because "s intellig5t & clev] workman1 det]m9+ to make 8 int]e/s & 8 s5se ( values ! public's1 labor$ until he accompli%$ ! task4 ,=?) a delight$ public begg$ = m & :at 0 decl>$ impossible became ! vogue4 ,j at pres5t !re is a tr\blesome conv5tion t ! ,am]ican public w n accept any?+ b f>ce or com$y4 ,?is means only t at ! mom5t our writ]s ( s]i\s plays are n adept en\gh to w9 away l>ge audi5ces f f>ce & com$y or to build up special audi5ces = _! plays4 ,nev]!less1 soon] or lat]1 !y or _! successors w conqu] su* a public4 ,9 curi\s contradiction to ! exi/+ attitude t audi5ces w l only :at !y at pres5t l1 mu* advice is giv5 z to novelty4 ,f9d some?+ new 9 sub/ance or =m & y\r =tune is made is ! implication4 ,:]e9 lies novelty ( plot has already be5 expla9$4#d ,c]ta9ly ! l>ge am\nt ( exp]im5tation :i* has be5 go+ on 9 rec5t ye>s 9 "o-act plays1 two-act plays1 or gr\ps ( "o-act pieces b\nd toge!r by a prologue & an epilogue1 has all be5 well wor? :ile1 mak+ z x does = great] flexibility ( dramatic =m4 ,yet x is un=tunately true at ! pres5t mom5t t mo/ audi5ces pref] a ?ree-or f\r-act play to some?+ 9 two acts because ! un9t]rupt$ att5tion dem&$ by ! la/ =m asks too mu* f !m4 ,!y pref] ! ?ree-act or f\r-act division to a gr\p ( "o-act plays ti$ toge!r by a prologue & an epilogue1 because m]e diff]5ce ( =m has no p>ticul> attraction = !m & !y d n will+ly %ift _! int]e/ z frequ5tly z a gr\p ( "o-act plays requires4 ,nev]!less !re is no?+ completely det]r5t = a dramati/ 9 any ( ^! circum/ances2 m]ely cause :y1 9 e case1 aft] ?9k+ ( ! subject 9 relation to himself1 he %\ld ultimately consid] x ) equal c>e 9 relation to ! audi5ce = :i* he int5ds x4 ,:51 too1 he is select+ 8 =m he %\ld obs]ve :e!r ?\gh attractive to him1 x may n be s difficult or repell5t = ! g5]al public t ano!r m conv5tional =m is desirable4 ,if he becomes sure t he _c get 8 desir$ effects except 9 ! =m fir/ *os5 he mu/ "w until he makes x acceptable to ! public or put aside 8 subject4 ,! f9al te/ is n3 ,:at ord9>ily d ! public l 9 a subject l m9e & 9 :at =m are !y accu/om$ to see my subject treat$1 b3 ,c ,i s pres5t ! =m ,i pref] z to make ! public l equally ) me :at ,i f9d int]e/+ 9 my subject8 ,t is1 ?\gh pres5tation ( a *os5 subject %\ld be flexible1 ! c5tral purposes1 human & arti/ic1 ( ! play1 %\ld be ma9ta9$ inflexibly4 ,be>+ ! audi5ce 9 m9d z "o writes may affect ! :ole play1 b m (t5 x affects details--p>ticul>ly ord]4 ,! sc5>io ( ,kismet#e has be5 pr9t$ 9 full *iefly t ! _m *anges x und]w5t 9 %ap+ x = f9al pres5tation might be cle>4 ,among ! _m in/ances note1 9 ,act ,,ii1 t 9 ! orig9al =m ! love passage ( ,hajji foll[$ plott+ = ! murd]4 ,:5 ! play 0 9 rehe>sal1 bo? actor & au?or felt at once t ! sympa?y x 0 necess>y to ma9ta9 9 ! audi5ce = ,hajji w\ld be lo/ if he turn$ imm$iately f su* bloody plott+ to ! love sc5e4 ,= ?is reason ! ord] 0 *ang$4 ,surely !re is no h>m 9 su* a %ift+1 = ! /ory develops j z well & ! *>act]ization is z humanly true4 ,?is is a p]fect illu/ration ( p]suasive arrangem5t4 ,take n[ ! case ( ! tortur+ ( ,hajji1 ( :i* mu* 0 made 9 ! orig9al sc5>io4 ,x is *ang$ to ! bl[ ) ! key because ! horror ( ! sc5e :5 act$ 0 too great & ev]y?+ necess>y is accompli%$ ) ! key4 ,"h is a *ange made n to please ! au?or b to make ! mat]ial z treat$ produce 9 ! audi5ce ! desir$ results1 yet ! *ange 9 no way int]f]es ) any ( ! purposes ( ! dramati/4 ,an illu/ration ( ! way 9 :i* a dramati/ /&+ 8 gr\nd because he is sure ( ! rightness ( 8 psy*ology may w9 ov] 8 public is f\nd 9 ,la ,pr9cesse ,georges ( ,dumas fils4 ,s great 0 ! sympa?y ( ! audi5ce ) ,sev]9e 9 h] mortifi$ wifehood t at ! orig9al p]=mance1 :5 %e =gave h] husb& at ! end1 !re 7 _m diss5t+ cries4 ,dumas fils _h =ese5 ?is1 b believ+ ! end+ tru] to life ?an any o!r c\ld be1 he insi/$ on x4 ,ultimately ! end+ 0 accept$ by ! public z made necess>y by ! re/ ( ! play4 ,9 all ?is discussion ( ! diff]5ce betwe5 truckl+ to an audi5ce & necess>y reg>d = its int]e/s & prejudices1 ( *ang+ public ta/e1 ! important po9t is t until a dramati/ has consid]$ 8 mat]ial 9 relation to ! public1 8 play is by no means ready = production4 ,j because ! p]suasive side ( dramatic art is s (t5 neglect$1 play aft] play goes on ! bo>ds 9 su* condition t x mu/ be greatly *ang$ be=e x c succe$4 ,(t5 be=e ^! ample *anges c be made1 ! public has lo/ int]e/ 9 ! piece4 ,if a g5]al pr9ciple might be laid d[n "h x w\ld be some?+ l ?is4 ,if y wi%1 fir/ write y\r play s t to y x is some?+ cle> & conv9c+ z well z some?+ t moves to laught] or to te>s4 ,be=e1 h[ev]1 x is tri$ on ! /age1 make sure t y h consid]$ x 9 all details 9 s deta*$ a way t y h a "r to believe t1 z a result ( y\r c>eful revis+1 x w produce ) ! public ! same int]e/1 & ! same emotions to ! same degree z ! orig9al v]sion did ) y4 ,j "h arises ! ev] pres5t qu]y1 ,:y /ruggle to write :at ! public does n readily & quickly accept8 ,:y n /udy _! un?9k+ likes & dislikes & give !m :at !y want8 ,c]ta9ly write 9 t way if x br+s cont5tm5t1 z x surely w br+ monet>y success if ! play ?us writt5 really hits popul> approval4 ,h[ev]1 aim+ to hit popul> ta/e is l %oot+ at a %ift+ t>get & a play s made may be /ag$ j z ! public makes "o ( its swift *anges 9 !atrical mood4 ,( c\rse1 too1 he :o writes 9 ?is way is 9 no s5se a lead] b m]ely ! slave ( 8 public4 ,9 any case1 8 play is b an imitation1 n an expression ( ! au?or's individuality4 ,ev5 w\ld-be dramati/s :o d n hold ! opportuni/ ideas j consid]$ may draw back aft] read+ :at has be5 /at$ 9 ?is book1 say+3 ,h[ difficult & pa9/ak+ is ?is art ( ! drama :i* ,i h ?\ght s fasc9at+ & spontane\s4 ,( c\rse1 x is a difficult art4 ,a good _m ye>s ago ,sir ,ar?ur ,p9]o said ( x3 ,:5 y sit 9 y\r /all at ! !atre & see a play mov+ across ! /age1 x all seems s easy & s natural1 y feel z ?\gh ! au?or _h improvis$ x4 ,! *>act]s1 be+1 let u hope1 ord9>y human be+s1 say no?+ v rem>kable1 no?+1 y ?9k 7!reby pay+ ! au?or ! highe/ possible complim5t7 t might n q well h occurr$ to y4 ,:5 y take up a play-book 7if y ev] d take "o up7 x /rikes y z be+ a v trifl+ ?+--a m]e insub/antial pamphlet beside ! impos+ bulk ( ! late/ six-%ill+ novel4 ,little d y guess t e page ( ! play has co/ m c>e1 sev]] m5tal t5sion1 if n m actual manual labor1 ?an any *apt] ( a novel1 ?\gh x be fifty pages long4 ,x is ! height ( ! au?or's art1 accord+ to ! old maxim1 t ! ord9>y spectator %\ld nev] be cle>ly consci\s ( ! skill & travail t h gone to ! mak+ ( ! f9i%$ product4 ,b ! arti/ :o w\ld a*ieve a l feat mu/ realize t no +ots are to be got out ( ?is m9e1 save aft] sleepless nights1 days ( gloom & disc\ragem5t1 & o!r days1 aga91 ( fev]i% toil ! result ( :i* proves 9 ! end to be misappli$ & has to be ?r[n to ! w9ds4 ,nev]!less1 ?is difficult art rema9s fasc9at+2 & 9 practice1 if rightly und]/ood1 x rapidly gr[s easi]4 ,9 ! und]/&+ ( any art !re mu/ be two /ages4 ,fir/ comes ! spontane\s do+ ( "w v enc\rag+ to ! au?or & suffici5tly good to w>rant a p]son m exp]i5c$ 9 enc\rag+ him to proce$4 ,!n beg9s ! second /age1 :5 he le>ns :at c be taught him ( te*nique 9 8 *os5 field4 ,x is b\nd to be a "t :5 consci\sness ( rules fir/ le>n$ & limitations fir/ p]ceiv$ make writ+ f> less attractive & (t5 s irksome t ! work] is tempt$ to ?r[ 8 task aside = good4 ,he :o does n really love 8 art w ca/ away 8 "w4 ,he :o really c>es _c d ?is4 ,he may f ! hamp]+ ( ^! newly recogniz$ rules become irritable1 h 8 mom5ts ( self-d\bt & despair1 b he _c /op practic+ 8 art4 ,) ea* new ef=t1 ! rules :i* h be5 s tr\blesome w become m & m a matt] ( habit4 ,little by little ! writ] w ga9 a curi\s subconsci\s p[] ( us+ almo/ un?9k+ly ! pr9ciples he ne$s1 giv+ no ?\ght to ^? n ne$$4 ,!n1 & !n only1 w he write ) ! art t conceals art2 & x is only :5 he has atta9$ to delight 9 ! difficulties ( ! art he practices t he is 9 any true s5se an arti/4 ,:at ultimately happ5s is probably ?is4 ,! critical attitude is /rong 9 ! sc5>io p]iod1 p]haps pr$om9ant z ! dramati/ works out con/ruction1 emphasis1 proportion1 etc41 b :51 ) ! sc5>io be=e him1 he takes 8 p5 9 h&1 he lets ! creative impulse swamp completely ! critical s5se & loses himself 9 8 task4 ,or he rev]ses ! process4 ,he writes 9 pure creative ab&on1 until at lea/ an act ( a play lies complet$ be=e him4 ,!n1 ) 8 critical tra9+ br\ght to ! front1 he goes ov] & ov] ! manuscript until :at 0 a pure creative ef=t has be5 *a/5$ & sublimat$ by 8 tra9$ critical s5se4 ,! 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