Although he is introduced as a loving father trying to care for his daughter, he does not want anyone bothering him and seems like an unfriendly person. With his powerful position in the village he is worried about what may be the cause of Betty’s illness, whilst many are assuming it is the cause of witchcraft, which he refuses to discuss. Abigail, Parris’ niece, enters the room and starts arguing with her uncle – however our first impression of this girl is that she may be truthful whilst Parris is unnecessarily angry at her, wanting her to confess all that happened in the woods. He says ‘I cannot go before the congregation when I know you have not opened with me’; he does not trust her and cannot lie to the village about the events that night. This makes us sympathise with him more.
Josie’s father, Michael Andretti, comes back into Josie’s life with no idea that he had a daughter. When he finds out that Josie is his daughter, both him and Josie decide to have nothing to do with each other. At school Josie hangs out with her troublemaking friends, Sera, Anna and Lee. Josie has a crush on the school captain of their brother school, John Barton. She also meets Jacob Coote, the school captain from the local state school, who asks Josie out.
She is angry that Sara is avoiding her father, so she writes a nasty letter to the principal of the school where Sara is teaching, Hugo Seelig, in an effort to give her a bad reputation. Instead, the principal sympathizes with Sara and feels Mrs. Feinstein is desperate and pathetic. Sara is relieved and eventually she and Hugo, who is also a Polish-American, start dating. Sara feels she has left her old life completely behind
Eric: His relations with his family are open; all the family knows his drink problem except his mother because he still sees him as a child. Eric is showed as an immature person because instead of speaking and solving his problems he drinks to forget the however he matures and learns several important things about responsibility and life through the play; like assuming his responsibility of Eva’s death. Eric’s language is similar to Sheila not very formal or informal. Gerald: He is the only person who isn’t of the Birling family; he is the son of a competitor of Birling’s company. He is attracted by both Eva and Sheila.
She feels obligated to her husband and children. Eventually, this leads to Edna’s feelings of imprisonment within her marriage. She finds it difficult to satisfy her own wants and needs and is at a loss of what to do. As most husbands would, Leonce wants and expects Edna
Monica herself is accepting of her tomboyish and yet she is aware that even at her young age, she knows the other boys will not. She loses her temper rather quickly and that not only gets in the way in basketball but relationships as well. Her mother constantly criticizes her general demeanor causing a constant tension between them. Her attitude is not particularly appealing to the boys of her age either. Going into high school, Quincy’s general outlook of women is still fairly superficial.
She also question the reason for the boys expulsion. She finally decides that he was too refined for the “horrid unclean school-world”, and was punished for that. The governess becomes concerned that both children are impersonal. The governess meets Mrs Grose for church on a Sunday only yo spot the intruder staring at her from outside a window. When she goes to confront him, he has disappeared.
This quote suggests “Hang thee, young baggage, and disobedient wretch! I tell thee what: get thee to church o’Thursday or never after look me in the face.” Here as you can see he threatens her, he curses and he nearly uses physical violence. In the society in the play, fathers had the power to rule their family. They believed that men were better than the women. The audience would have been shocked by his behaviour because so far what the audience have seen in the play was that he showed respect and love to his daughter when suddenly his temper changed into hatred and anger the audience would be much exited sitting on the bottom of their chairs.
Her dad feels like a scolded puppy and he cries a lot. Furthermore, Hazel has some disrespectful gestures with her parents when her dad is crying such as “I am going to my room and read for a while, okay? I am fine. I am really fine” (99,100 ). If she is a perfect person, she will not say such words that hurt her parents.
This is primarily because he does not think about the most important aspect of this obsession with is Georgiana herself. He lacks the respect and consideration to avoid embarrassment for Georgiana. By constantly focusing on this one flaw that his wife has, it has made her very self-conscience and equally despise it. If Aymler had more of a conscience he would not try to obtain this sense of pleasure of picturing his wife without the birthmark as he would embrace it and think it was equally as beautiful as the rest of her