Act II
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Act II is the middle section of Eugene O’Neill’s play "Anna Christie," in which the drama deepens as the characters’ relationships and conflicts become more fully developed.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Act II (Anna Christie) | 0 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | act of a play ⓘ |
| author | Eugene O’Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterFocus |
deepens Anna’s personal history and emotional conflicts
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develops romantic tension between Anna and Mat Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ explores conflict between Anna and her father Chris ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Eugene O’Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticPeriod | early 20th century American drama ⓘ |
| dramaticStructureRole | middle act ⓘ |
| followedBy | Act III (Anna Christie) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Act I (Anna Christie) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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realist play ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Anna Christie
NERFINISHED
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Chris Christopherson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mat Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
develops central character relationships
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intensifies dramatic conflict ⓘ |
| partOf | Anna Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfWorkTitle | Anna Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | 2 ⓘ |
| setting |
New York waterfront
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interior of a bar or saloon ⓘ |
| workTitle | Act II ⓘ |
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