Distinctive Character In The Play 'Così' By Louis Nowra

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Distinctive characters emphasise the individual’s interaction in society, the association of people in society don’t intergrade with the Distinctive characters as they are apprehensive towards them. Distinctive characters have been influenced to show psychotic and delirious perception, thus allowing the transition of dependability for each character; this is translatable to most stories and autobiographies.
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The Distinctive characters participate largely in social communities displayed to show the incongruity and antagonism to distinctive character’s in perspective to impending calamities. To understand distinctive …show more content…

Implying distinctive characters are inadequate to satisfy society’s standards, a relation becomes clear to the reader as the character encounters unknowingly intrusive as well as obscure actions and dialect to society and themselves. However distinctive characters aren’t always thought out and interpreted that they are noxious and are usually underestimated, given that the characters only has a negligible majority of stable conditions. It becomes difficult to regulate the normal or odd things they do. Così is a play by Australian playwright Louis Nowra, and was first performed in 1992 at the Belvoir St Theatre in Sydney, Australia. The play set in a Melbourne mental hospital in 1971. The Plot of the story is Lewis the main character within Cosi, is now in a relationship with an imperious woman named Lucy, and in a friendship with Nick. A political extremist, which are somewhat having an affair with Lucy which is unknown to Lewis for some time. Lewis is poor and needs to work for his expenses as he states "I need the money". The …show more content…

This gives a connection that Lewis could possibly be delirious, allowing him to disclose and relate to the distinctive characters. In the book the characters become a huge factor to Lewis as he becomes emotionally connected to them, and losing any value to his Girlfriend and friends. The characters within COSI are patients make up a wide spectrum including Roy, a manic-depressive with a passion for theatre; Cherry, who has a food obsession and is a romantically addicted to Lewis; Ruth, suffering from obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) and is shown as obsessed with counting and distinguishing between illusions and reality; Doug, a pyromaniac, who loves sexual innuendo; Julie, dependent on drugs in the outside world; Henry, an older, silent man, previously a lawyer; and Zac, a drugged-up pianist. Other characters include Justin, a social worker at the mental institution; Lewis's girlfriend Lucy and his best mate Nick, whose strongly left-wing ideals Lewis has followed up until now without question. Meeting patients with views different from Lucy's and Nick's opens Lewis' eyes to other people and the world around him, teaching him to be more

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