Strange Interlude Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Strange Interlude Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Part 1, Act 1

• Act 1 takes place in Leeds' study.

• Note: During the course of the play, characters speak aloud in soliloquy to express their inner thoughts.

• Marsden enters and speaks his thoughts, recalling his first visit, the early death of his father and how difficult it was for him to write in Europe.

• Marsden comments that being back in this town provides a quiet "interlude" in which he can remember, ask questions of himself, and write.

• Marsden's thoughts also refer to Nina, to Gordon, his and Nina's childhood friend, and to his mother, whom he thinks is jealous of his friendship with Nina.

• Marsden jokes to himself about his lack of a sex life and recalls a difficult and ridiculed sexual encounter with a woman while he was at school.

• Leeds enters, he and Marsden greet each other.

• Leeds' thoughts reveal that he sees Marsden as a calming influence...

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