Revising key characters

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Linda Newton
Revising key characters
Main Subject
Key stage
Exam board
Category
Drama: Modern drama
Resource type
Student activity
Revision
Exam preparation
Title
Translations
Author
Brian Friel

A series of activities focusing on revising the key characters from Brian Friel's Translations. Includes a table for students to make notes on stage directions, key quotations and character analysis.

There are also questions to focus students on characters' idiolects, how Friel replicates spontaneous speech and the relationships between groups of characters.

The final task is an exam style question on the play. Includes some suggested answers and teaching notes. 

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