Act 2 Scene 6 Flashcards

1
Q
  • it should be tremendous fun, extremely fast, physical and overlap is encouraged* -SD
A
  • frantic
  • trade is no longer restrictive
  • traders are in a drug like frenzy
  • prebbel is presenting business like a drug from this enjoyment
  • high before the cash
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2
Q

laughter

A
  • they don’t care
  • Dramatic technique
  • the junxstapositiin of laughter onto crisis displays capatlist carelessness
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3
Q

“More fires we have more prices go up’ - trader

A
  • twisted way of thinking that highlight the capatlist mindset
  • no consideration for the lower class
  • only on their own prosperity
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4
Q

“ we’re n the side of angels”

A
  • warped view
  • he believes what he’s doing is right
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5
Q

“ you know the difference between the state of California and the titanic? At least the titanic went down when the lights were on”

A
  • dark joke
  • allusion to the titanic mirrors skillings overconfidence
  • believes himself to be unsinkable
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6
Q

nothing but the light form a small doorway. In frt of the light of the doorway a men comes into view it is the short hommincular figure ken lay.

A
  • godly?
  • or showing he took far more influence in the running of Enron than he lets on
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7
Q

“ fat boy death start “ - trader 4
“ lets fucking play” - trader 3
“ bring it on home” - skilling

A
  • its all a big game to them
  • free rain to do as they wish
  • moral vacuum
  • like Star Wars
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