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Spring and Port Wine
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English Coursework-post 1914 drama Tina Ross 10LK 6257 To what extent is Rafe viewed as a sympathetic character in 'Spring and Port Wine' by Bill Naughton? Love him or hate him, Rafe in 'Spring and Port wine' by Bill Naughton has evoked stong feelings for all who have viewed the play. 'Spring and Port Wine' is set in a working class area in Bolton, Lancashire.There is no denying that Rafe,as the lord of the household, runs a tight ship: almost to the point of outright controlling his wife, Daisy, and their four children Florence, Harold, Hilda and Wilfred. As their children have grown up, there have been tensions among the children, particularly Harold and Hilda. It all culminates one evening when Hilda refuses to eat her dinner.... The dictionary defines being sympathetic as '(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings' Rafe is often portrayed and described as an...
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