Essays Tagged: "Hughie"

Conflict in Successful Drama: "The One Day of the Year" by Alan Seymour.

l drama.The main conflict between characters in The One Day of the Year is between Alf and his son, Hughie. Alf is a steadfast believer in Australia's superiority over other nations. He is jingoistic, ... ke him, are considered heroes, and consequently can celebrate their heroism by getting blind drunk. Hughie, on the other hand, works towards exposing Anzac Day for what he believes it truly is- an exc ...

(6 pages) 57 0 4.8 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Memoir.

tart munching on my food. Sitting at the long almond table, my mother had informed me that my Uncle Hughie was going to take me to the mall to see a movie with my cousins, Jesse and Lauren. Trips to t ... finished eating, the telephone rang. I hastened to answer it for I knew it was going to be my Uncle Hughie. He told me the news and informed me to be ready to leave at one o'clock in the afternoon. I ...

(4 pages) 68 0 4.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Book Report: Alan Seymour, One Day of the Year (An Australian Play) , 'Is Jan The least convincing Character?'

h feelings, with strengths and generally with characteristics.One of the main themes of the play is Hughie's education and the changes it creates in the family. The character of Jan is not just there ... rhaps destined for, but rather Jan's character is a part of the process, that is the segregation of Hughie from his family. She encourages him, and wheedles him out of his old life and into that of a ...

(3 pages) 24 0 2.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Cannery Row

beck's Cannery Row The adventurous and unemployed group of Mack and the boys (Hazel, Eddie, Hughie and Jones) who live in a fish-meal shack on Cannery Row decide that they should do something ...

(3 pages) 1389 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers