1. Throughout “Master Harold”. . . and
the boys By Athol Fugard
By Mimi Edmondson

2. About the Work
Who: Sam, Willie, and Hally
Where: St. George’s Park Tea Room in Port Elizabeth,
South Africa
When: The year 1950 during Apartheid

3. Characterization
The way an author presents characters
Direct Characterization Indirect Characterization
When a character A character’s traits
is described by the are presented by
author, narrator, or actions or speech.
other characters

4. Hally’s Speech Initially
Relaxed/ Casual Speech
Sam is a Father Figure
The Kite
Hally has Hope and Trust in Sam

5. Hally’s Actions Initially
“Conspiratorial Whisper” (10)
 Hally didn’t want to risk their time together
Hally’s Laughter
 Shows his fondess of Sam and Willie

6. Hally’s Speech in the End
Argument because of Hally’s Father
Insulting Sam and Willie
Apartheid taking its toll on the friends
“To begin with,
why don’t you also
start calling me
Master Harold,
like Willie.” (54)

7. Hally’s Actions in the End
Hally Spits in Sam’s Face
 http://
www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=r4_s5qfkm
Sam almost hits Hally

8. Hally’s Character Development
 Hally picked at all of Sam’s flaws
 Hally expressed the white domination of Apartheid
 Hally ended up hurting the people he truly loved

9. Historical Effect
Sharpeville Massacre
May 2, 1960
69 killed
Hundreds injured

10. Thank You.

11. Visuals
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