the Bridge - Catherine and Eddie causing tension. The play ‘A view from the bridge’ is by Arthur Miller. It is set in 1930s America‚ in an Italian American neighborhood near the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. Miller creates dramatic tension via the use of the characters Eddie and Catherine and their relationship together. Eddie and Beatrice are Catherine’s Aunt and Uncle. Catherine is Beatrice’s sister’s daughter. Her parents have died so she now lives with them. Eddie and Catherine have a very
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talks about that Eddie writes mr. stiles a note saying that his truck was stolen in front of his house. He accuses his friend angle of stealing the truck. And then angel arrives to eddie’s house so he tells angel to get out his house angel refuses to leave. Eddie brings out the gun that his aunt left him in a tortilla towel.After angel leave Eddie goes to college for his classes and sees Mr. Yellow Shoes‚ the same color shoes that the guy who killed Jesus was wearing. Now Eddie is following him
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PAGE 3: This is the scene when Eddie Carbone is introduced. He is ‘forty – a husky‚ slightly overweight longshoreman’. When asked by his friend if he is working at the Docks tomorrow‚ he replies: “Yeah‚ there’s another day yet on that ship.” This could be an attempt by Miller to briefly show that Eddie takes his job seriously and is a hard worker. A strong relationship between Eddie and Catherine is immediately introduced by Catherine’s speech: “Hi‚ Eddie!” However a certain questioning and
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whole. The main relationship explored within this paly‚ is that of Eddie and Catherine. They are the focal point of the play. It becomes clear that Eddie harbours feelings for his niece very quickly. He has to suppress these emotions because he feels guilty for having such feelings‚ even thought he has no reason to feel guilty as he is not a blood relative. It is first noticed when Catherine decides to leave school and take a job. Eddie is frightened by the prospect of loosing her. He feels this job
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Brooklyn Bridge that is the gateway to Manhattan. The play is centred on an Italian-American longshoreman– Eddie Carbone. Eddie lives with his wife Beatrice and his niece Catherine who he has developed improper feelings for‚ however his feelings are repressed. These matters are further complicated when Catherine falls in love with immigrants they are sheltering from the US government. Eddie repressed feelings suddenly begin to seep out in the form of rage and anger. Miller initially wanted the play
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many Italian immigrants who came to Brooklyn to work. The tragic hero of the play named‚ Eddie Carbone is a 40 year old man‚ an American of a Sicilian background; He is described as "a husky‚ slightly overweight longshoreman." He is an ordinary man and is part of the local Italian community. He is the master of the household and both Beatrice and Catherine are undoubtedly used to him laying down the rules; Eddie sees this as a ‘macho’ thing to do and he expects all men to do the same - which is why
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the Oxford School Dictionary‚ “tension is a feeling of anxiety or nervousness about something that is about to happen.” Before the scene I will discuss how Eddie and Rodolpho created an awkward tension between them. They create this tension because Eddie is jealous of Catherine and Rodolpho’s relationship because Catherine loves him and not Eddie; he doesn’t like the fact that his feelings are one way only. At the start of the play we out that Beatrice’s cousins are going to live with them
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Beatrice: Plot: Act 1 a) Supports Catherine’s request to be allowed to take a job‚ “Listen‚ she’s gotta go to work sometime”‚ and then hints at the perverse nature of their relationship to Eddie‚ “she’s seventeen years old‚ you gonna keep her in the house all her life”. She comments on other similar issues to support her claim‚ “First is was gonna be when she graduated high school‚ so she graduated high school. Then it was gonna be when she learced stenographer‚ so she learned stenographer. So
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character of the play is Eddie Carbone‚ an Italian American longshoreman‚ who lives with his wife‚ Beatrice and an orphaned niece named Catherine. Eddie is Catherine’s uncle‚ but they are not blood-related. Eddie is very over-protective of Catherine and that he is almost possessive of her. He gets jealous very easily when other men look at Catherine. Eddie’s feelings for Catherine are very strong and he may also have sexual feelings for her. At the beginning of the play‚ Eddie and Catherine have a
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by Mitch Albom. The main character‚ Eddie‚ is maintenance at Ruby Pier‚ well liked by the children‚ and tries his best to keep every ride safe. Eddie’s poor relationship with his father caused him to blame his regrets in life on his father‚ like having to work at the pier. One day the wire to a ride broke‚ causing the ride to come crashing down with a little girl underneath. When Eddie saw what was about to happen‚ he dove to save the girl. Although Eddie did not know it at the time‚ five individuals
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