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All my sons - War and the American Psyche
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- 1Kate- Found no way to move on after the death of Larry. Chose to realign her entire world view around Larry's death.
-Larry's continued existence justifies the existence of God, while Larry's existence proves Larry couldn't have been killed. - 2Ann-Doesn't deny her loss.
-Chooses to cope with tumult war brought her = gets back in touch with people from her childhood. - 3Frank-Not called up for draft.
-Didn't care enough to lie about his age. Only male character who's actions in the war were never discussed.
-Doesn't fit into post war society where people are defined by their role in the war.
-Other characters hold subconscious resentment against him because he hasn't done his part. - 4Keller-Profited from the war and factory has grown considerably.
-Established himself as a pillar of the community.
-Post war = he worries he will no longer be seen as a valued member. - 5Chris and George-Completely changed.
-Difficulties trying to fit into their old lives. Although Chris's aspirations for a different life may cause friction with his parents it shows how hsi expectations have expanded. - 6George-Now highly educated = funded by US gov. Under the GI Bill = funding for veterans to pursue professional qualifications.
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- A-Level English Language and Literature (All My Sons) Karteikarten am All my sons - War and the American Psyche, erstellt von sophiearthurton am 20/05/2016.
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