Photoplay Studies (1935-1937)

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A Guide to The Plough and the Stars 9 16. What is the moment of final suspense? When the presence of weapons and accoutrements is likely to betray Jack Clitheroe to his enemies, Nora hides the arms in the dead girl's coffin. Again and again it appears that one of the soldiers who have entered the room will investigate and find the weapons. 17. What is the last grim tragedy of the picture? The execution of the wounded General Connolly. 18. What marks the conclusion of the picture? The hauling down of the Tricolor ; the announcement that the uprising is over; and the comforting sound of church music and church bells. III. CHARACTER STUDIES THE PICTURE BASED ON Ask pupils to tell which of the expressions in parenthesis apply best to the person after whose name they occur. The ones italicized are the correct choices. 1. Nora Clitheroe (vindictive; loving; faithful; patriotic; self-sacrificing; stolid; quick-witted; cruel; scholarly; intensely feminine) 2. Jack Clitheroe (daring; wise; selfish; brutal; loving; self-sacrificing; quiet; slow; morose; self -controlled) 3. Fluther Good (young; eager; alert; responsive; learned; excitable; self -important; sarcastic; amiable; heroic) 4. The Covey (enthusiastic; melancholy; socialistic; aged; impulsive; satirical; independent; heroic; a born leader; critical) 5. Bessie Burgess (determined; sharp-tongued; witty; cool; tempestuous; a devoted patriot for Ireland; good-hearted; gleeful; hysterical; sagacious) 6. Maggie Gogan (sad; nervous; talkative; well-read; in quisitive; vengeful; bitter; motherly; far-sighted; refined) 7. Mollser Gogan (sprightly; fantastic; unhappy; robust; appealing; pathetic; sensitive; stern; pitiable; furious) 8. Peter Flynn (excitable; orderly; hasty; embittered; self-important: shrewd; gentle; merciless; masterful; merry)