imagination

# Stephanie Brown English 20/26 Paper I Submission II Imagination Examining the human condition is appealing to any kind of audience because it offers a situation that every person can identify with and understand. At times this form of realism can cause some discomfort or awkwardness because it speaks to the innermost part of one’s soul, which usually is the hardest thing to face. Everyone must admit that there is at least one thing about their …

…they are too comfortable or too scared. Guare creates Paul’s manipulating character to emphasize the longing in the human soul for some sort of significance, something accounted for. The final act of the play allows the audience to interpret for themselves what will happen to the characters, and also leaves them with a challenge: to seize the moment and stop living for society, appearance, or comfort, and grasp the imagination that is really “us.”