Characters
A trolleybus driver
How many acts and scenes are in the play
3 acts and 6 scenes
Is the play set post-colonialism or pre-colonialism?
Post
What does the moon symbolize
Hopes and dreams
Who is Rosas mother figure
Spohia
Whos the first character the audience is introduced to
Ketch
What type of drama is the play
Naturalistic drama
What generation is Epf part of
The windrush generation 🚢🚢
What does the Yard represent?
Lack of freedom/social mobility/ any other valid answer.
What happened to Epf's grandma?
He threw her in a nursing house and she died there.
What was Charlie's old life?
He was a pro baseball player.
A popular form in the 1950s that inspired the yard play form
Kitchen sink drama
What city is the play taking place in
Port of Spain
What does Rosa's Shawl symbolise?
femininity/fragility/love/any valid answer
Whos the other person working in the cafe with Rosa
Stephan
What is the name of Esther's girl friend?
Janette
When does the resolution and falling action happen in the drama?
It doesn't (trick question)
Where in the UK did carribean migrants arrive
Liverpool 🇬🇧🇬🇧
What does the union jack symbolize
Colonial power and influence, which causes Epf to want to escape
How many stories high is the house Old Mack trying to build
3 stories high
The name of the club/bar Charlie went to on the night of the robbery
The Flamingo 🦩
What is the name of the song that plays after Rosa's and Epf's fight
Brown skin gyal 👩🏾🦱
What is the dialect used by the characters in the drama?
creole
Explain a key theme with an example from the drama.
Any valid theme + example
Name one actor that Rosa compares Epf to
Robert Taylor, James Stewart and William Holden