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The major themes in ‘Our Day Out’ are the lack of Education, Opportunity and Deprivation in the inner city, show how Willy Russell makes the Audience aware of these ideas. ‘Our Day Out’ is all about a day in 1970, in the lives of poor Liverpudlian kids. ... Willy Russell puts his thoughts in most of the character’s mouths and this is how he gets across to the audience. ... If the play had no humour no-one would get attracted to it and the message that Willy Russell is sending wouldn’t get across about kids not getting any education and having nothing to look forward to. Willy Russell makes the play natural by putting everyday words and sayings into their mouths like ‘Agh`ey’ and ‘There’s nott’n comin’. ... Willy describes her in the book as a girl; ‘Wearing a school uniform which doubles as a street outfit and her Sunday best. ... Kay thinks the trip is for a good day out and Mr. Briggs thinks it is for an educational day out. ... Kay says some good points and I think that she is a mouthpiece for Willy Russell for his own thoughts and opinions, so the audience thinks about what is being said. ... As this is a serious conversation maybe he is another mouthpiece for Willy Russell. ... People reading or watching the play are on the kid’s side as Willy persuades us that they aren’t that bad. Another way Willy Russell makes us see things are by detailed directions. Willy Russell is very clear to get the audience to see what he wants them to see, like the contrast between Liverpool and Wales. ... Willy makes us understand that even if they haven’t got something it doesn’t mean that they can’t care for it. ... V play is a visual medium and that is what ‘Our Day Out’ is. Willy Russell uses the bear trapped in a cage as a metaphor for the kids and comparisons are also used. |
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