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Examine how the audience's opinion of Bamforth changes as the play
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Examine how the audience's opinion of Bamforth changes as the play "The Long and the Short and the Tall" progresses. "The Long and the Short and the Tall" takes place in Malaya during the Second World War. The title of the play comes from a song that was very popular during the time it was set. The whole point of this play is highlighting the war and people's attitudes to war. Bamforth is one of the major characters in the play and the audience's opinion of him changes throughout. At the beginning, the audience's impression of the character is that he is stubborn, sarcastic, and insolent. However, this changes when the Japanese soldier arrives. It shows a different personality to Bamforth and this is the beginning of the audience's opinion towards him changing. His relationship with other characters changes as well. He jokes with the Welsh character, Evans, as he seems...
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