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1
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What do Jerry + Emma constantly repeat in scene 1?

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“How are you?”

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What does Jerry say about painters? What does Emma respond with?

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“Funny lot, painters, aren’t they?” - J
“They’re not at all funny” - E

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What does Jerry say about thinking about Emma?

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“I don’t need to think of you”

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What does Jerry say after Emma asks if he thinks of her for the 2ND time?

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“I think of you sometimes” - J

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What does Charlotte remember?

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She remembers “being thrown up”

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What is said when J asks if Charlotte remembers about him?

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“She doesn’t know… about us, does she?” - J
“She just remembers you as an old friend” - E

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What does Jerry reinforce in scene 1?

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“I thought of you the other day”

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What does Emma say about the house they used to rent?

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“People were coming out of the house. They walked up the road”
Time’s passed

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What does Jerry say in scene 1 about no one knowing?

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“We were brilliant. Nobody knew”

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What does Emma say about her relationship w Robert in scene 1?

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“I think we’re going to separate”

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11
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What does Emma say about what Robert did in scene 1?

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“He’s betrayed me for years. He’s had other women for years”

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What does Jerry say about what they did to Robert in s1? How does Emma respond?

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“But we betrayed him for years” - J
“And he betrayed me for years” - E

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What does J say finds a way in scene 1?

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“Love finds a way” - J
In ref to affording apartment

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What does E say at the end of scene 1?

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“It’s all over”

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How does R assert power over J in scene 2?

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R is described as standing; J is sitting
“Are you going to sit” - J
“Well yes, I might in a minute” - R

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What does J say in scene 2 about E telling R?

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“I don’t know why she told you. I don’t know how she could tell you”

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What does J reveal to R in scene 2?

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“She knew I knew bc she told me herself 4 years ago”

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What does R say in s2 about the marriage + children?

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“My marriage is finished. I’ve just got to make proper arrangements thats all. About the children”

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What does R say about hitting E?

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“I just felt like giving her a good bashing. The old itch… you understand” - R

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What did Robert say about Jerrys knowledge in scene 2?

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“No, you didn’t know very much about anything, really, did you?” - R

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What does R say to J in scene 2 thats slightly misogynistic?

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“I hope she looked after you all
right” - R

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What does the convo change to after J+R talk about the affair?

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They talk about Casey + his work; Robert thinks hes having an affair w Emma

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What does Emma say at the start of scene 3?

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“I dont quite know what were doing anymore”

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24
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What pathetic fallacy does J use in scene 3?

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“It’s pretty cold now”

25
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What does Jerry say about Emma’s job in scene 3?

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“You’ve been busy, your job + everything” - J
“I like it. I want to do it” - E

26
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What might Emma be thinking when Jerry talks about her work in scene 3?

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She is protective of her work + thinks that Jerry is demeaning it - Emma is taking responsibility over her own work

27
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What does Jerry + Emma say about family in scene 3?

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“I have a family” - J
“I have a family too” - E

28
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What does Emma say about the flat in scene 3?

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“Just…empty. All day + night. Day after day”

29
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What does Emma call the flat? How does Jerry respond in scene 3?

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“It’s just an empty home” - E
“It’s not a home” - J

30
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What did Emma ask Jerry about the flat? How did he respond in scene 3?

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“You didn’t ever see it as a home in any sense, did you?” - E
“No I saw it as a flat” - J

31
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What’s spoken about in scene 4 bet J, R + E?

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They talk about how Casey left his wife + is living alone; writing a novel about a man who leaves his family to live alone to write a novel about a man who leaves his family

32
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What is suggested about Judith in scene 4?

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R mentions how the last time they had dinner, Judith had to leave early to do a shift at the hospital; suggested she’s having an affair

33
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What does Jerry seem hurt about in scene 4?

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Jerry seems hurt that Robert’s been playing squash with Casey

34
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What does Robert say about women in squash?

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“We wouldn’t want a woman around”
“You’ve had your battle. What you want is you pint + your lunch”
“W/o fear of improper interruption”

35
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How does Robert talk about squash?

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Referring to his wife as if he isn’t talking to her
Talks about it like its a battle - military language

36
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What does Jerry say when Robert tries to include him in the squash conversation?

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“I haven’t played squash for years” - J
He doesn’t defend Emma

37
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What does Emma get hurt over in scene 4?

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Jerry says hes going to New York - she wasn’t aware of this

38
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What happens when J leaves in scene 4?

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E remains still; E breaks away from R, puts her head on his shoulder + cries

39
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What might the stage directions in the end of scene 4 tell us?

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Robert comforting Emma suggests that he rec the relationship between J+E and why E is upset (R knows about the affair here)

40
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What does Robert suggest Emma should do in scene 5? Why is this ironic?

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“You should have lunch w us one day + chat about it (book)”
The speech about women + lunch/squash is after this; when Robert finds out about the affair

41
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What is disturbing about what Robert says about the letter in scene 5?

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He seems indifferent; he suggests that he could’ve been a stranger who the American Express just mindlessly gave the letter to

42
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What does Emma reveal about the letter? How does Robert respond?

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“It was from Jerry” - E
“Yes, I recognised the handwriting”-R
He wanted her to be the one to break

43
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What does Robert say about Jerry writing him letters in scene 5?

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J used to write to R
“We were bright young men. And close friends.”
“We still are close friends. All that was long before I met you”

44
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What does E reveal in scene 5? How does R respond?

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“We’re lovers” - E
“Ah. Yes. I thought it might be smth like that” - R

45
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What does E frequently ask J in scene 6?

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“How do I look?” - E
“Beautiful” - J
“Do I look well?” - E
“You do” - J

46
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How does J shift the convo in scene 6?

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E asks if he missed her + he says “yes. I haven’t been very well actually”

47
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What does J say to E that raises alarm bells? How does E respond?

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“You’re alright” - J
“I cook + slave for you” - E

48
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What does R ask J if he’s ready for in scene 7? What is J’s response? What do we start to wander?

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“Ready for some squash?” - R
“When I’ve got rid of the bug, yes” - J
Evading squash bc hs knows hes violated their friendship

49
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What does R say at the end of scene 7?

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“You care and I respect that in you. So does Emma. We often talk about it.” - R

50
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What do we notice about J+E in scene 8?

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Jerry tells her about the details of his walk through the park
He notices little details about her like the apron - unlike later in the relationship

51
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What does J find frustrating in scene 8? Why is this ironic?

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Judith spends a lot of time w another male doctor “its irritating”
Ironic bc double standards

52
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What does E ask J in scene 8?

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“Have you ever been unfaithful?” - E

53
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What does J say about his feelings towards E in scene 8? Evaluate this

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“She (Judith) loves me” - J
“But I adore you” - J
Adoration suggests infatuation/romanticisation rather than long lasting love

54
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What does J say in scene 9 about Emmas wedding? What might this mean?

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“I watched you glide by in white” - J
Emma wasn’t in white; she defo wasn’t gliding - romanticisation; unrealistic

55
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What does J say he should’ve done to E in scene 9?

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“I should’ve blackened you in you bridal dress”
Sexual dominance, disturbing

56
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What does J say he is towards E in scene 9?

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“I’ll descend. I’ll diminish into total paralysis, my life is in your hands”

57
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What does J say E does in scene 9?

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“Your eyes kill me. Im lost. You’re wonderful”

58
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What does J say to R when he walks in scene 9?

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“I decided to take the opportunity to tell ur wife how beautiful she was” -J
“Quite right” - R

59
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What does J call himself + what does R respond w in scene 9?

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“I speak as your oldest friend. Your best man” - J
“You are actually” - R

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