Blood Brothers Act 1 P.34-48 1. Describe Edwards relationship with his parents.

Look at the stage directions as well as dialogue. (p.34) 2. How is drama and comedy created when Edward swears at his mother? (p. 36) 3. What is the significance of the children playing violent games? Why is the line in the song It doesnt matter the whole things just a game ironic? (p.39) 4. Describe Mickey and Lindas relationship look at the stage directions and dialogue. (p.4041) 5. How do Mickey and Linda wind Edward up? How does this create comedy? (p.43) 6. Why is Mr Lyons becoming increasingly impatient with his wife (p. 44-45)? 7. Comment on the policemans tone and manner when he confronts Mrs Johnstone (p. 4748). 8. What does Mrs Johnstone dream of? How does this liken her to Mrs Lyons? How is this ironic? (p.48) 9. How are things different when the police officer talks to Mr Lyons (comment on the dialogue and stage directions).(p.48)