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This 4 page paper examines Hannie Rayson's play about an inheritance. Characterization is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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and what they find is discomfort in thinking about the topic. They of course do not want their relative to hasten their lifes end, but they also are enamored of
the idea of getting money or tangible items as a result of anothers death. Additionally, when there is more than a mere simple inherence such as when a number of
siblings or other relatives struggle over what is gifted, serious conflict can arise. Conflict in real life may be difficult, but in the context of a novel, a play or
a short story, it is the "stuff" of literature. A student asks: "Although the characters in Inheritance can be inflexible and stubborn in their viewpoints, Hannie Rayson also ensures
that their hopes and fears enable readers and the audience to sympathize with them to some extent" and asks if the student agrees. In order to answer the query, a
bit about the characterization in the work must be evaluated. The characters in Inheritance are in fact difficult to like. At least, right off the bat, the reader or
the audience if one is watching the play, is greeted with negative people in a difficult situation. Maureen for example is politically minded and dependent upon ones own political position,
one may or may not have much in terms of sympathy for her. Of course, people are not shallow. Maureen is after all a character with some depth. Rayson (2003)
does carve out a complicated portrait of Maureen and many will see through her positions to unearth the fears from her past, something that suggests why she thinks and behaves
as she does. The play does focus a great deal on bigotry, but some may misconstrue the authors intent. The author does not endow much in the way of
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