... readers. In the play, the main theme is racism and the minor theme is the relationship between Hally and his parents. The writer did not tell us directly that racism exists or Hally has deep rooted problems with his parents; instead, the writer uses different techniques to explain these issues to show the readers. In the beginning of the play, the stage direction stated that on a table in the St. George's Park Tea Room (the place where the story happens), there's a pile of comic books which do not require people to have high literacy level to read them. Besides, when Willie was having a dancing practice, he said, "I am relax" instead of "I am relaxed" where the grammar is correct; he also once used the word "wellfed" rather than "welfare". The setting and the speech given indicated that Willie, a black man, in a lower social class than ...

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