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In 'Waiting for Godot' it is the imagery, the physical aspects of the action, that remain imprinted in the memory more than anything else. Discuss.  

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In 'Waiting for Godot' it is the imagery, the physical aspects of the action, that remain imprinted in the memory more than anything else. Discuss. When reading the play Waiting for Godot, the characteristic, which nearly all critics agree upon is the fact that nothing actually happens in the play. It "holds together, without a hollow, though it consists of nothing but emptiness, without a break, though it would seem to have no reason to continue or to conclude".1 On the surface it is a play about two characters, who do nothing, say virtually nothing, and who have no other quality than to be present, just waiting for this Godot. 'Waiting for Godot' has really nothing much to attract our attention. It is dreary and dull, and its bare scene is dominated by a withered tree and a garbage can, and for most of the time, is inhibited only by...

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