Hobsons Choice Themes

Love

Social class

Money

Ambition

Alcoholism

Parenting

Choice

Change

Control

Hobson proud of being middle class

William from lower class

willie goes from lower to middle class

Mrs Hepworth is from the upper class

Wille changes class

Hobson changes his mind of the girls marriage

hobsons having to pay the dowry

Hobson not wanting to go to court

Pride

Proud of being middle class

too proud to go to court

To proud to admit had had too much to drink

Maggie's ambition

Willies lack of ambition

Hobsons control over the girls marriage

who controls the shop

hobsons love for money and alcohol

maggies love for willie

alice and vickey in love

Hobsons parenting over the girls

The girls not having a mum

Ada's parents matching Ada and willie

Maggie choosing to marry willie

Willie making up his mind

Hobson chose to go to maggie for help

Hobson choosing not to listen to the docter

Maggie and willie choosing to live with hobson's

Hobsons ambition of his girls marrying good men

Alice's achieved her ambition to go up a social class

Maggie's told she was too old to get married

Hobson changes from being success full to being an alcoholic

Hobson's business changes from being successful to failing

Maggie not having enough money to get nice furniture

Hobson telling the girls to control their uppishness

hobson realising he didn't have any control

hobson didnt care for the girls just drank alcohol

Business fell because he was to worried about his alcohol

alcohol almost kills hobson

falls in the celler because he was drunk