Family and strangers in memory after returning home from the military

Bridie 2022-01-03 08:01:16

The story of three retired soldiers Al, Fred and Homer returning home. ——Faced with the entanglement of family and close to nostalgia. Huomogang hooks, impressive! Homer should be the most optimistic character in the play. Show off his steel hook happily. If you can do what an ordinary hand can do, you will never let others help and become self-reliant. But Homer is also the most emotionally abused character. The only desire is-the family treats him like a normal person. Don't avoid his steel hook, don't try to pity him, don't think it's a sin to use your hands in front of people who don't have them. Al seems to be insignificant in his military service, but as a banker in a peaceful world, he is outstanding. Facing the speech, he was not shocked, and vented his grievances with the help of alcohol, but at the end, he used the national policy to express his own words in a just and awe-inspiring manner. Al's wife feels that she is the most temperamental character in the play, and she also has a high emotional intelligence. How handsome is Fred? When Al's wife and daughter looked at Al and Fred respectively, their eyes seemed to overflowing. It was really tender and gentle, introducing fantasy.

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  • [Mr. Thorpe has offered Derry a job as asst. floor manager and part-time soda jerk]

    Fred Derry: At what salary?

    Mr. Thorpe: Thirty-two fifty per week.

    Fred Derry: Thirty-two fifty. I used to make over four hundred dollars a month in the Air Force.

    Mr. Thorpe: The war is over, Derry.

  • [Al is explaining to the bank president why he made the loan to Mr. Novak]

    Al Stephenson: You see, Mr. Milton, in the Army I've had to be with men when they were stripped of everything in the way of property except what they carried around with them and inside them. I saw them being tested. Now some of them stood up to it and some didn't. But you got so you could tell which ones you could count on. I tell you this man Novak is okay. His 'collateral' is in his hands, in his heart and his guts. It's in his right as a citizen.