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1.) Our script is about a family that once was a happy one but because of Marcel losing his job and making Angelica (the mom) mad and want to file a divorce after the fight that has happened. Burt as the story progress, they end up coming back to a happy family.

2.) My character's name is David

3.) David was once a happy child that grew up in a happy family but as his mom and dad started to argue more their family relationship broke apart. Now he is a child who can't stand to see his family broken and he suffer through depression alongside his brother.

4.) To whom my character is talking in my monologue is to the mom and Jason and Mr. Tee hear what I have to say.

5.) What happen just right before the start of the play is Marcel the
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David would use this gesture repeatedly because he is tired of how his mom always yell and that arguing would solve any problems.

14.) What color would represent my character is black because it symbolizes depression and how he is in an endless void of loneliness. He feels trap with no other option but to feel trapped ad that he has nowhere or no one to turn to.

15.) What object do I associate my character is a runner band where each argument or fight put a strain the rubber band and if too much strain on the rubber band would snap so it hurt David every time a fight happens.

16.) What animal I associate with the character is a mole and how it like to be alone and prefer to be isolated in the ground put only come up to the surface when it's raining and to eat worm and bugs. So, for David he come out of the ground only for reason he has to do.

17.) In real life I would be David's friend because I know how it feels to be lonely and to go through something that deeply hurts you. So, it would be best for someone to stand by their side when they are at their lowest and pick them

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