Question

What is Gerrard’s profession? Quote the parts of the play that support your answer.​

Answer 1

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Gerrard is a dramatist. He says, “Sorry I can’t let you have the props in time for rehearsal.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Gerrard is a playwright by profession. Several parts of the play that reflect this. Some of these are:

• This is all very melodramatic, not very original, perhaps, but…”

• At last a sympathetic audience!”

• In most melodramas the villain is foolish enough to delay his killing long enough to be frustrated”.

• I said, you were luckier than most melodramatic villains.”

• That’s a disguise outfit, false moustaches and what not”.

• Sorry I can’t let you have the props in time for rehearsal, I’ve had a spot of bother - quite amusing.