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Ruth Younger - Coggle Diagram
Ruth Younger
Ruth faints pg41
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'im all right... 'the glassy eyed look melts and then she collapses into a fit of sobbing. the bell rings '
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ruth reveals her stoicism and emotional resiliency, two qualities that help her forge ahead in a world where the odds are stacked against her.
Abortion in the 1950s = illegal, yet women found ways to get them.
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Ruth's Monologue pg71
Dreams
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Things appear to look up for Ruth: she can escape her solitude, have the baby and her and walter begin to become romantic again.
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Money
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Ruth has been stuck inside the flat so long the walls have become seeped in her misery, the home is symbolic of her weariness (as seen by stage directions) and this finally provides an escape, a glimpse of hope for her family.
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