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What is the main reason for the conflict between the characters?

  • A disagreement about music preferences
  • An argument about a friend's character
  • Jealousy over a romantic relationship
  • A disagreement on how to handle the cleanliness of their shared living space (correct)

What can we infer about Abby's personality from the conversation?

  • She is a neat freak and dislikes mess.
  • She is loyal to her friends despite their flaws. (correct)
  • She is a responsible person who tries to follow rules.
  • She is easily annoyed by others' actions.

What does the phrase "Jez proof" mean as used in the conversation?

  • Something that is well-organized and efficient.
  • Something that is resistant to damage.
  • Something that is impossible for Jez to use or access. (correct)
  • Something that is guaranteed to be clean.

What can be understood about the relationship between Lewis and Abby?

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What is the main reason for the tension in the conversation between Lewis and Abby?

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What does "Get off" mean in this context?

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What is the best description of Abby's tone when she says "That's evil"?

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What does "By elimination" refer to in this context?

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What is Lewis doing in the passage when he is searching the room for the forfeit cards?

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What does Abby imply in her question, "How do you know who the winner is?"?

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How does Abby describe Lucy's popularity?

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What did Teena take a picture of?

<p>The injured girl. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Teena take a picture of the girl in the hospital?

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What does Teena suggest about Lucy's reason for joining the drama club?

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What reason does Teena give for asking Abby about her feelings towards Lucy?

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How does Abby feel about Lucy?

<p>Abby is indifferent to Lucy and doesn't really care about her. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Teena find out about Lucy from her blog?

<p>Lucy was having a dispute with a boy named Matt. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Matt?

<p>A boy from the drama club who Lucy had a dispute with. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which play is considered the best of the nineties?

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What is the main source of conflict in 'Art'?

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What is the main theme of 'Closer' according to the provided information?

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Which play features characters dealing with the aftermath of a divorce?

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What is the profession of the playwrights?

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What is the main source of conflict in 'The Odd Couple'?

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What is the meaning of the phrase 'the evil you can see coming, or the one you can’t' in the context of 'Closer'?

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Which of the following themes is NOT explored in the play 'Art'?

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Why did Lucy leave school?

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What is the relationship between Lucy and Abby?

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What does 'tacky' most likely mean in this context?

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What was Abby's reaction to Lucy's accusation about the fake profile?

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Why is Lewis stunned by what he has heard?

<p>He didn't know that Abby was responsible for spreading the photos. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why the police are questioning the students?

<p>They believe the students may have information about the woman who attempted suicide. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of information is suggested to connect the woman who attempted suicide to this university?

<p>A suicide note was found, containing a username that links to a blog of a student at the university. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'with steel' suggest about Teena's tone when she speaks to Jez?

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What is the significance of the phrase 'They look at each other'?

<p>It reflects the students' nervousness and uncertainty in the face of the police questions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the phrase 'underneath a willow tree' relevant to the situation?

<p>It helps create an image of peacefulness and tranquility, which is ironic in the context of the suicide attempt. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be concluded about Abby's attitude towards the situation described?

<p>She's shocked and saddened by the news of the suicide attempt. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the overall mood and atmosphere in the excerpt?

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Flashcards

Wasted

Extremely intoxicated or drunk, often leading to a lack of control.

Mould

A fungus that grows in a damp environment, often seen on old food or in filthy settings.

Rota System

A schedule or plan for organizing tasks or responsibilities among individuals.

Dog Poo

Solid waste discharged from a dog, often considered messy or unpleasant.

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Absolut

A brand of vodka known for its pure and high-quality taste.

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Forfeit cards

Cards that outline penalties for losing a game.

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Elimination

The process of removing players from a game based on specific conditions.

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Social classes

Categories of people in a society based on socioeconomic status.

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Playful scuffle

A light-hearted physical confrontation or struggle between players.

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Sexual invitation

A gesture or action suggesting interest in a sexual interaction.

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Fake Profile

A deceptive social media account created to mislead others.

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Embarrassment

A feeling of self-consciousness or shame due to an error or awkward situation.

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Grope

To touch someone in a sexual manner without consent.

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Topless Photos

Images of someone without a top, which can be private or embarrassing if shared without consent.

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Social Media Consequences

The repercussions one faces on social platforms, often relating to privacy or reputation.

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Suicide Attempt

An action taken by an individual to intentionally harm themselves with the intent to end their life.

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Intensive Care

A specialized department in a hospital for patients needing close monitoring and treatment.

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Anonymous Blog

A personal online journal where the author's identity is concealed.

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Username

A name used to identify a user on a computer system, typically online.

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Enquiry

An act of asking for information or an investigation into something.

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Campus

The grounds and buildings of a university or college.

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Identity Concealment

The act of hiding one's true identity or personal details.

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Date of Birth

The specific day when a person was born.

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Psychological Thriller

A genre that manipulates psychological tension and fear, often exploring the human mind.

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Modern Romance

A contemporary exploration of relationships, often highlighting complexities and challenges.

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Web of Desire

A complex entanglement of romantic interests and emotional relationships.

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Sexual Betrayal

Breach of trust in a romantic relationship through infidelity or deceit.

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Art and Perception

The subjective interpretation of art that reveals personal and societal values.

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Philosophical Debate

A discussion exploring fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, and reality.

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Friendship Conflict

Disagreements or tensions arising between close friends, often affecting relationships.

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Divorce

The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.

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Drama Club

A group where students participate in theater-related activities.

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Jealousy

A feeling of resentment against someone because of their success or advantages.

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Identification Purposes

The need to confirm the identity of a person.

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Newcomer

A person who has recently arrived or joined a group.

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Popularity

The state of being well-liked or admired by many people.

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Dispute

A disagreement or argument about something.

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Image Enlargement

The act of increasing the size of a visual representation to see details.

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Recognition

The act of identifying someone or something from previous encounters.

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Study Notes

The Visit - Play by Philip Dart

  • Characters:

    • Jez: A "posh" boy, studying Sports Science, from a minor public school.
    • Lewis: A boy from a northern working-class family, studying Politics.
    • Abby: A young woman, studying Drama and English, from a lower middle-class background.
    • Teena Whitsom: A detective, in her mid-twenties, from a local police station.
  • Setting: A student house in a provincial university town (March 2017).

  • Play Summary (excerpt): The play opens in a student house; Abby and Lewis enter and are drinking. They discuss their friends, someone getting too drunk, and who left the front door open. Jez arrives with a dog-related issue; they talk louder and more frequently as the night progresses. The play continues with themes of drinking, accusations, and gossip. The characters discuss someone's bad behavior, cleaning issues, and a possible crime. One of the characters is implicated in someone else's inappropriate behaviour.

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