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A cream cracker under the setee , coursework
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... A Cream Cracker Under The Settee 'explain in detail and by frequent reference to the text, the devices used by Alan Bennet to make the action on the stage varied and interesting'. A cream cracker under the settee'' is a humorous play in the form of monologue. It was written by Alan Bennett who wrote the play in 1940s, Doris is the main character played by Thora Hird , who is an old lonely lady who's in her seventies and thinks of her present life and reminisces about her past. Doris loves cleaning, she links everything to cleanliness. But sadly in her poor conditions she finds hard to maintain this cleanliness that she's mad about. Instead a cleaner called Zulema from the social services comes to her house every week to clean for her. Zulema always try's to persuade Doris to move to Stafford house which is an old peoples














