All My Sons

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he went about it with the faulty parts was not moral. The play left me wondering about families in the times of WWII, it left me with questions I had to ask myself. Would I do the same thing for my family? Do the means really justify the end? All that night after the play I was thinking about it. I came to the decision that I have a bigger responsibility to society and to be morally right. It seems like something that huge would eat at me until it drove me to insanity. Now I could have a different opinion if I had a family to take care of and see that they are taken care of every step of the way.
This leads me into to me one of the two themes this play gives me. One theme would be responsibility to society and the other the American dream. To Joe Keller his family is more important to what society wants, I saw this with one major quote Joe says, “I'm his father and he's my son, and if there's anything bigger than that I'll put a bullet in my head!.” In fear do we really ...

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will be okay as long as you set yourself up for success no matter the consequences.
A very important part of the play would be the plot. It’s what brings us hanging on every word that the characters say. The rising action starts when Ann Deever arrives at the Keller’s home because this starts the conflict between Ann’s family and Chris’s family. This leads to the inciting incident that starts it all off which would be when George confronts Joe to Ann and states that Chris knows that his father is guilty. This starts off the conflict with the antagonist (George Deever) and the protagonist (Joe Keller). My point of view of the climax would be when Ann has given Chris a letter ...

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