The theme of pride is a clear manifest in the ending part of Lorraine's excerpt.
We canidentify that the play is depicting characters who have little to identifywith.
We see that neighborhood representative shows up and offers to buy outtheirhouse.
The play depicts this decision as pride overmoney<span>, </span>and although money doeswin out for a little bit<span>, </span>the Walter family maintains itspride in the end.
We see how Walter blatant about this pride that he claims that the housewasearned through their late father's sweat.
The author intends to bring out the blatant idea of pride in the Younger familythrough thecharacter of Walter in the excerpt.
He portrays Walter as aggressively boastful to fit thisfamily trait<span>.</span>
<span>Both novels belong to the literary genre of the Gothic. Both are considered Gothic novels.
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<span>The novels
_Wuthering Heights_ and _Frankenstein_ might appear to be quite different
novels, but, in fact, there is a lot they have in common. For instance, both
novels provide the feeling of a somewhat “dark” setting and mood. Even though the novels may not be considered
horror stories, both have fear and terror within them, and there exist quite
the tragic endings within them both.
These are all characteristics of a Gothic novel. </span>
The main idea for this is that slavery is now being prohibited and will be against the law if it goes on.