mannequin
mannequin has no face, no mouth, etc. Richard and Erik have similar figures in their dreams.
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John
uncle WHO?????
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f you moved to Pennsylvania your quality of life wouldshoot up
This is just truth from Erik
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Rich hasn't been sleeping much either
more than one person not sleeping... two even. and who?
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eal-time
Time is important in the things we've read so far. Here, time for the characters is now going to be the same as time for the audience. Remember that John had two intermissions over three days. And footfalls, despite being seven pages, took half an hour to perform.
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hirty-eight
All we know about the characters are their ages. We don't even know if they have glasses!
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sickening
what makes a thud sickening?
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empty wheelchair
Remember how haunted it was to put an empty chair in the room? Now what if the chair had wheels!! and it could... MOVE on its OWN!
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Two rooms divided
Two things divided
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ERIKBLAKE,sixtyDEIRDREBLAKE,Erik's wife, sixty-oneAiMEEBLAKE,their daughter, thirty-fourBRIGIDBLAKE,their daughter, twenty-six"MoMo"BLAKE,Erik's mother, seventy-nine
Erik-Centered character list
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Not much else.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhgpY5K3s10 http://www.tatarowicz.com/the-humans/
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two autonomous apartmentswere combined.
Two autonomous things being combined
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The door clicks shut, rendering the space a deep, true black.
this is the last thing that happens in the play
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There
We can be pretty confident going into this play that these quotes are Forwards. Since there's so little context though (in fact, they are the context), we'll likely need to read backwards to make good sense of them
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FREUD
We do a lot of dwelling on Freudian discourse in this class (or course! if you will) specifically his ideas of "canny" and "uncanny"
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that• which is familiar and congenial, and on the other, thatwhich is concealed and kept out of sight.
Your home familiar to you! But I've never been there...
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HUMAN
In one way, we could be considered humans
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