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Day One-Evening Salisbury - Coggle Diagram
Day One-Evening Salisbury
background
during the time when Stevens starts to travel
after WWII
plot
Stevens starts his car travel and begin to feel unfamiliar as far as the car moves
Stevens meets a man who seems like a local farmer who is enthusiasic and recommended him to see the sightseeing of the whole town on the top of the mountain edge and Stevens almost fall in love with it
Steven momerizes a lot about the things when the burtlers gather around and talk about who is the best butler, and judge the unfair of the Hayes Society, Stevens thinks the club doesnt know what is a truely good burtler
Stevens illustrate his father' experience when he was young and work for his own master, his father is the one who has the "dignity" because he doesnt allow other insult his master and he will give up personal disputes for the sake of conscientiousness
Stevens feel good to live in a down town inn and feel the same living of citizens
characters
Stevens
really like the noble culture of British, and thinks the real butler only exsists in UK
appricate the 'dignity'
loves the down town sightseeings
Mr Stevens( Stevens's father)
loyal to his job
strong, brave and respect his master
the own who owns the sprit of 'dignity', always stays in the position
Mrs Symons
who is a writer who decribe the beautiful sightseeing
Mr Marshall & Mr Lane
two burtlers who have several vitures and provide high quality service for their masters and be consider as good butler
Mr Jack Neighbours
a burtler who be killed during the war time and butlers always tells about his frustrating past and utter he is the best butler
Mr Graham
Stevens' friend, and be appriciate by him, who have intelligent debates with Stevens
Mr David Charles
a gentleman of the Charles and Redding Company
Visited DH from time to time during Lord Darlington's days
tells about the brave and treasure experience of Old Stevens
Mr Smith & Mr Jones
wo gentlemen who drunk when meets Mr DC,ask Old Stevens to drive them for several places and insult Old Stevens' master so they be warn in a clam way
Mr John Slivers
Stevens' father's former master
themes
"dignity",which is the important sprit of being a butler, bulter must always stay at the position, the work, the service, even include his own social status
Stevens' father is the one who have that kind of "dignity", he always put himself at the appropriate position