The language deception-
Characterisation:
Lack of variation Use of English to show
Descriptions, relationships,
in set both Irish and English
development
languages
Contrast and duality to
Use of Latin and Greek in
characters: Manus and
addition to English and
Yolland, Owen and Lancey,
Irish
Hugh and Jimmy
Setting: disused hay byre,
rural Ireland, only time we Dramatic Symbolism of props:
are outside (of societal Methods in Brian Poteen (despair), Milk can
norms) is with Maire and (life and vitality), Name
Yolland Friel’s Book,
‘Translations’
Use of dramatic irony that Symbolism of
arises from lack of Nellie Ruadh’s
understanding languages baby
Constant and multiple Use of lights, sound effects,
Use of tone and dialect to
threats of danger that lead music and
convey languages
to unease crescendos/diminuendos
Characterisation:
Lack of variation Use of English to show
Descriptions, relationships,
in set both Irish and English
development
languages
Contrast and duality to
Use of Latin and Greek in
characters: Manus and
addition to English and
Yolland, Owen and Lancey,
Irish
Hugh and Jimmy
Setting: disused hay byre,
rural Ireland, only time we Dramatic Symbolism of props:
are outside (of societal Methods in Brian Poteen (despair), Milk can
norms) is with Maire and (life and vitality), Name
Yolland Friel’s Book,
‘Translations’
Use of dramatic irony that Symbolism of
arises from lack of Nellie Ruadh’s
understanding languages baby
Constant and multiple Use of lights, sound effects,
Use of tone and dialect to
threats of danger that lead music and
convey languages
to unease crescendos/diminuendos