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Curse of the Starving Class Study Guide

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by Sam Shepard
About 82 pages (24,545 words)
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Act 2 Summary

Act 2 opens with the same set, but the sound of a hammer and saw can be heard. As the lights come up, the stage reveals Wesley is building a new door. Emma sits at the table working on new charts for her project and a pot of artichokes boils on the stove. Emma asks Wesley if he thinks their mother is having an affair with Taylor; Wesley says he doesn't know, but thinks Taylor is after money. Emma doesn't understand and Wesley explains that Taylor is after the money he can make off the property.

Emma thinks that Ella is after Taylor to better herself after being put down over the past years by Weston. Wesley is convinced Ella will be back, but Emma isn't so sure. She details how she imagines her.....

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