Plot Summary (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Genre of Waiting for Godot
Genre of Waiting for Godot
Absurdist play
Two main characters in Waiting for Godot
Two main characters in Waiting for Godot
Vladimir and Estragon
Who Vladimir and Estragon wait for
Who Vladimir and Estragon wait for
Godot
Whether Godot arrives in the play
Whether Godot arrives in the play
No, Godot never arrives
Pozzo's slave in the play
Pozzo's slave in the play
Lucky
Who delivers messages from Godot
Who delivers messages from Godot
A boy
The boy's message about Godot
The boy's message about Godot
Won't come today but will surely come tomorrow
Change to the tree in Act II
Change to the tree in Act II
It now has a few leaves
Pozzo's condition in Act II
Pozzo's condition in Act II
Blind
What happens at end of both acts
What happens at end of both acts
They decide to leave but remain standing