https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p Character: Amanda en-us 2018-10-03 17:57:02 UTC 2025-11-02 17:12:25 UTC hello@padlet.com robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/288803310 2018-10-03 17:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/288803310 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295613801 "If you lived in the days when I was a girl and they had long graceful skirts sweeping the ground it might have been considered an asset. When you've got a slight disadvantage like that, you've just got to cultivate something else to take its place. You have cultivate charm- or vivacity or charm."]]> 2018-10-22 18:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295613801 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295619299 Amanda mentioned that girls wore long dresses that sweep the ground. ]]> 2018-10-22 18:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295619299 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295622643 In the description for what Amanda is wearing before Act 1, Scene 2 starts it says "she has on one of those cheap or imitation velvety-looking cloth coats with imitation fur collar. Her hat is five or six years old, one of those dreadful cloche hats that were worn in the late twenties and she is clasping an enormous black patent leather pocketbooks with nickel clasps and initials. ]]> 2018-10-22 18:14:46 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295622643 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295627883 2018-10-22 18:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295627883 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295629460 2018-10-22 18:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295629460 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295630593 2018-10-22 18:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295630593 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295632602 " I'm trying to save your eyesight. You've only got one pair of eyes and you've got to take care of them. Oh,I know that Milton was blind, but that's not what made him a genius ]]> 2018-10-22 18:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295632602 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295634408 "Why can't you sit up straight? So your shoulders don't stick through like sparrows wings?" ]]> 2018-10-22 18:33:50 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295634408 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295644704 " I did. I took that horrible novel back to the library - that awful book by that insane Mr. Lawrence. I cannot control the output of a diseased mind or people who cater to them, but I won't allow such filth in my house. No, no, no,no,no!" ]]> 2018-10-22 18:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/295644704 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302695385  "After   the   fiasco   at   Rubicam's   Business   College,  the   idea   of   getting   a   gentleman  caller   for  Laura   began   to   play   a   more   and   more   important   part   in   Mother's   calculations.   It   became   an  obsession."]]> 2018-11-09 18:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302695385 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302696429 "An   evening   at   home   rarely   passed   without   some   allusion   to   this   image,  this   spectre,  this   hope. "]]> 2018-11-09 18:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302696429 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302698776 "AMANDA:   You   have   five   minutes.   I   want   to   talk   about   Laura.  
TOM:   All   right!   What   about   Laura?  
AMANDA:   We   have   to   be   making   some   plans   and   provisions   for   her.   She's   older   than   you,  two  years,  and   nothing   has   happened.   She   just   drifts   along   doing   nothing.   It   frightens   me   terribly   how  she   just   drifts   along.  
TOM:   I   guess   she's   the   type   that   people   call   home   girls.  AMANDA:   There's   no   such   type,  and   if   there   is,  it's   a   pity   !   That   is   unless   the   home   is   hers,  with  a   husband   ! " ]]> 2018-11-09 18:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302698776 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302700483 "I   mean   that   as   soon   as   Laura   has   got   somebody   to  take   care   of   her,  married,  a   home  of   her   own,  independent   ?-  why,  then   you'll   be   free   to   go   wherever   you   please,  on   land,  on   sea, whichever   way   the   wind   blows   you   !  But   until   that   time   you've   got   to   look   out   for   your   sister.   I   don't   say   me   because   I'm   od   and   don't  matter  -  I   say   for   your   sister   because   she's   young   and   dependent.]]> 2018-11-09 18:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302700483 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302702741 [To   JIM] " Have   you   met   Laura?  JIM:   She-  
AMANDA:   Let   you   in?   Oh,  good,  you've   met   already!   It's   rare   for   a   girl   as   sweet   an'   pretty   as  Laura   to   be   domestic!   But   Laura   is,  thank   heavens,  not   only   pretty   but   also   very   domestic.   I'm  not   at   all.   I   never   was   a   bit.   I   never   could   make   a   thing   but   angel-food   cake.   Well,  in   the   South  we   had   so   many   servants.   Gone,  gone,  gone.   All   vestige   of   gracious   living   !   Gone   completely!   I  wasn't   prepared   for   what   the   future   brought   me.   All   of   my   gentlemen   callers   were   sons   of  planters   and   so   of   course   I   assumed   that   I   would   be   married   to   one   and   raise   my   family   on   a   large  piece   of   land   with   plenty  of   servants.   But   man   proposes   and   woman   accepts   the   proposal   !  -  To  vary   that   old,  old   saying   a   little   bit  -  I   married   no   planter!   I   married   a   man   who   worked   for   the  telephone   company!  -  That   gallantly   smiling   gentleman   over   there!   [Points   to   the   picture.]   A  telephone   man   who  -  fell   in   love   with   long   distance   I  -  Now   he   travels   and   I   don't   even   know  where   !  -  But   what   am   I   going   on   for   about   my  -  tribulations?  Tell   me   yours   ?   I   hope   you   don't   have   any   !   Tom? " ]]> 2018-11-09 18:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302702741 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302703423 Amanda only let Jim say one word ]]> 2018-11-09 18:20:13 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302703423 robbinsr2 https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302715389 I chose this song because Amanda wants Laura to be married and have a family and be normal ]]> 2018-11-09 18:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/robbinsr2/drhxsvvpsb3p/wish/302715389