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JohnOsborne
ActITheplotofLookBagerisdriveirelybythetiradesofJimmyPorterratherthaheplayissetiitintheMidlahislargeroomisthehomeofJimmyPorter，hiswifeAlison，andhisbusinerandfriendCliffLewis，aratebedroomacrossthehall.TheplayopenswithAlisonattheironingboardandJimmyandeasychairsreadingtheSundaypapers.Jimmyplainsthathalfthebookreviewheisreadinginhis“posh”
paperisinFrench.HeasksAlisonifthatmakesherfeelignorantahatshewashequestioelyohemesisintroduced;Jimmy’srailingagaiiaofAlisoiaofthewholemiddle-classofEngland.JimmyteasesCliffaboutbeiedandignorantandCliffgreeswithhiJimmysaysthatAlisonhasn’thadathoughtforyearsandsheagrees.JimmyisdepressedbytheirSundayroutineandsaystheiryouthisslippingaway.Hesays，“Let’spretendthatwe’rehumanbeingsauallyalive.”
plainsaboutthesmokefromJimmy’spipe.WhenAlisoe，Jimmysaysshewouldgetusedtoanythies.Hethenrailsaboutthefaobodythinks，nobodyobeliefs，nosahusiasms.”
HesaysthatEnglandhaslosthersoul，thatitisdrearylivingin“theAmeriAge.”
ThereistalkofthesweetstallthatJimmyandaeinanoutdoormarket.JimmyderidesAlisel，whomhehasdubbed“thelesswonderfromSandhurst，”
andwhoisaMemberofParliament.JimmyresentsNigelandallthathestandsfor，ingthefactthathewillsutheworldbecauseofhissocialdtheschoolshehasatteeofhisstupidityay.HethenturnsonAlison，gher“theLadyPusillanimous.”
JimmytriestolistentoatheradioandplainsatthenoisemadebyAlisandCliff’srustlingofthehewomeningeneral，Alison，andevenMrs.Drury，theirlandlady.dJimmythenplayfullywrestleaallypushoverAlisonandtheironingboard.AlisonhasburntherarmandfinallytellsJimmytogetout.isterstoAlison’sburnandcalmsher.Shetellshimthatsheispregnant.SheisafraidtotellJimmylesthethinkshepla.CliffholdsAlisonahereisteasingandplayasJimmyreestablisheshimself，andCliffgoesarettes.JimmytellsAlisosher;theyplayaprivateaegameof“squirrelsandbears，”
andAlisonisabouttotellhimnanCliffreturnstosayHeleressfriendofAlison，isonthephoairs.WhenAlisournsshesaysshehasiostaywiththemduriatthelocaltheatre，andJimmylauncheshismostshogdiatribeyet.HetellsAlisonthatifsheweretohaveadifthatchildwoulddie，thesufferenoughtobeaheadswithJimmysayingofAlison，“She’llgoonsleepinganddevuhiofme.”
1.Discussthefollowingwithyroupmembers.
1）WhatthemesoftheplayarerepresentedbyOsboriculousdesofthePorter’sattit?
2）WhatdoesJimmyandAlison’splayfulgameofbearandsquirrelrepresent?
3）WhyorwhynotisHelehemoralpassoftheplay?
4）ThoughJimmyisagaireminisgland’spast，healsohasastroalgiafes.Why?
5）WhatimagerydoesOsboroexploretheideasofmodernchivalry?
6）DoyoubelievethatOsborneismisogynistitheplay?
7）WhatisOsborne’sviewion?
2.Filliopletethesummaryoftheplay.
Theplayissetin1）ahestoryofJimmyPmanwhoily.Jimmy，althougha3），worksina4）andlivesinaone-roomflatwithhiswife5）.ThestoryfoyandAlison’s6），whicharemaiheirdifferentsocial7）;infaesfroman8）family.Theallymaheirdifferehisreis9）.Theyregrettoa10）relatioasyandgame-playing.
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