Act one: Kate quotes

Question 1

How Kate is described in the stage directions

Answer 1

a women of uncontrolled inspirations and an overwhelming capacity for love

Question 2

how Kate comments on the broken tree

Answer 2

so much for that thing thank god

Question 3

how kate describes her night terror

Answer 3

More,more than a dream

Question 4

an example of triadic structure

Answer 4

this month is his birthday,his tree blows down, Annie comes

Question 5

a quote which reflects Kates state of mind

Answer 5

i was fast asleep and …

Question 6

when raising her arms during the dream speech what does kate do

Answer 6

create visual parenthesis to help distinguish between whats her dream and whats reality

Question 7

an example of epizeuxis

Answer 7

way,way up where the clouds are

Question 8

a rhetorical question and what it demonstrates.

Answer 8

‘see?’
explains to the audience that the tree falling down is enough to convince her that Larry’s still alive.

Question 9

a quote which shows the audience her trying to be happy for Chris

Answer 9

(her smile vanishes)

Question 10

accusatory question

Answer 10

(with an accusing undertone) ‘why did he invite her here?’

Question 11

an example of her mothers intuition

Answer 11

(a warning and a question) He’s not going to marry her.

Question 12

her voicing disapproval of Chris’ suspected agenda

Answer 12

‘shes not his girl joe she knows shes not’

Question 13

her making joe feel guilty for condoning the wedding

Answer 13

in my worst moments i think of her waiting for him and i know again that i’m right.

Question 14

blackmailing joe

Answer 14

because if hes not coming back then i’ll kill myself

Question 15

Hopeful

Answer 15

‘… just don’t stop believing …’

Question 16

signs that shes visibly upset
prosodics

Answer 16

(her speech is bitten of and extremely urgent)

Question 17

stepping out of her gender roles to show how distressed she is.
use of imperatives

Answer 17

‘I’m just telling you to stop it, now stop it!’

Question 18

signs to show shes stressed

Answer 18

’ (she gulps pill and drinks)’

Question 19

example of girl talk

Answer 19

annie where did u get that dress

Question 20

her delusions of hope that larrys still alive due to annie

Answer 20

just that you remeber him hes in your thought

Question 21

hope that larrys alive

Answer 21

i know dear but dont say its ridiculous because the papers are full of it

Question 22

hope that larrys alive example of anaphora

Answer 22

because certain things have to be and certain things can never be

Question 23

defending joe/steve from younger generation

Answer 23

thats not a thing to say about a man

Question 24

protecting herself from the truth

Answer 24

annie i want to ask you never to say that again

Question 25

her being smarter and more savy then joe
reversal of gender role

Answer 25

be smart now joe the boy is coming be smart