Examples of Farce A02 Flashcards
1
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The wedding night of Hortense and Gilbert
A
Shows how for her the wedding is a business transaction (not love) and how it develops over time
2
Q
The birth scene and the formality of Hortense with Queenie
A
The lack of understanding Hortense has regarding relationships and cultures
3
Q
The idea of uncooked chips with Hortense and Gilbert
A
The pompous attitude of Hortense when she is too proud to ask for help in the UK, even from Gilbert, and how that changes
4
Q
The cupboard incident with Hortense
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Significant for bringing up Hortense and Gilbert together in their relationship and to show his humour and gentle teasing