1. Is a very difficult character to like .
By
Daniel Lambert
Mairead Dolan
And
Connor Keegan
2. Alicia and Alec
Alicia left Alec
“dispossessed in a
sentence”.
“Her fingers bit into
Alicia is always the
my arm like angry
winner of arguments.
teeth”
“To be a beautiful
woman must be a Alicia feels Alec must
terrible thing. To go to war its his duty
always expect people to fight.
to die for you”.
“You are obtuse
almost like your
father”
3. Alicia and Frederick
“She looked
at him with
contempt.”
“Frederick
why do you
ask such
silly
questions?”
“You have always
been an ineffective
man . Ineffective and
old”.
4. Frederick and Alicia are in Alicia is clearly the
a loveless marriage and dominant figure “the
Alicia openly treats her winner was always the
husband with disrespect, “I same”. This quote is in
have no intention in relation to his parent’s
remaining in the house arguments and the fact his
alone with you”. mother always won.
Alicia becomes an obstacle
Alicia sends her only son to
to Alec and Jerry’s
war and there is a
friendship as she
suggestion from Frederick
disapproves and tries to
that she is only doing it to
end it. The trip to Europe is
hurt him. There is also the
one attempt she makes at
possibility that Mrs Moore
preventing the
wants the prestige of have
development of a
her son going to war to
relationship between the
fight for honour.
two boys.