Plot summary Flashcards

(25 cards)

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Scene 1

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-Set in woods
-Woyzeck talking to Andres
-Andres ignoring him at first = is Andres real?
-Woyzeck hallucinating

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Scene 2

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-Set at Marie’s window
-Marie flirting with Drum Major across street
-Margaret doesn’t support Marie flirting
-Marie feels lonely at home with baby
-Marie doesn’t believe Woyzeck hallucinations

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Scene 3

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-Set at fairground
-Showman using animal imagery to describe social classes/Woyzeck
-Sergeant and Drum Major attracted to Marie

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Scene 4

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-Set in Marie’s room
-Singing to baby negative words about Woyzeck
-Woyzeck sees earrings from Drum Major

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-Woyzeck shaving Captain’s head
-Captain believes Woyzeck should have more virtue (being morally good)
-Woyzeck believes that only the rich are able have virtue whilst the poor suffer and will continue to suffer in heaven

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Scene 6

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-Set on street with Woyzeck and Doctor
-Woyzeck describing what he is seeing/hearing due to only pea diet
-Doctor is constructing experiment where Woyzeck only eats peas
-Doctor thinks Woyzeck lacks control due to his social class and him urinating on the street

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Scene 7

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-Set in Marie’s room
-Drum Major and Marie flirting
-Drum Major grabs her and calls her an animal but Marie tries to pull away

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Scene 8

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-Set in Doctor’s teaching room
-Doctor teaching students about experiment conducted on Woyzeck
-Doctor throws a cat at Woyzeck to humiliate Woyzeck and show him being comparted to animals again

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Scene 9

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-Set in the street
-Captain complains top doctor about health but doctor doesn’t care
-See Woyzeck and both tease him about Marie cheating with the Drum Major

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Scene 10

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-Set in Marie’s room
-Woyzeck confronts Marie about cheating with Drum Major and is angry
-Marie refuses to confess that she cheated

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Scene 11

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-Set in the guardroom
-Woyzeck claims he can hear music in the distance
-Reminds him of Marie’s actions and is now paranoid
-Andres tries to distract Woyzeck by singing but doesn’t work

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Scene 12

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-Set in the tavern
-Woyzeck catches Marie and drum Major dancing
-Woyzeck feels overwhelmed from emotions and chaotic scene with others drunk and runs out at the end

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Scene 13

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-Set in the woods
-Woyzeck hears a voice telling him to stab Marie to death and repeats the words

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Scene 14

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-Set in the guardroom
-Woyzeck can’t sleep and explains his hallucinations
-Wakes up Andres but Andres tells him to go to sleep

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Scene 15

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-Set in the tavern
-Drum Major is drunk
-Drum Major and Woyzeck fight

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Scene 16

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-Set in the guardroom
-Woyzeck asking andres about what Drum major is doing as paranoid
-Woyzeck had a dream about a knife

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Scene 17

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-Set in the Jew’s shop
-Woyzeck buys gun off Jew

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Scene 18

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-Set in Marie’s room
-Marie tries to pray but can’t due to sin

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Scene 19

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-Set in the guardroom
-Woyzeck going through personal belongings as if preparing for death
-Andres wants Woyzeck to report sick

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Scene 20

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-Set in the street
-Margaret singing a children’s song but Grandmother doesn’t like it
-Grandmother tells story about a boy who was the only thing left on earth alive
-Woyzeck enters and takes Marie to go down the street

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Scene 21

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-Set in the woods
-Marie wants to go back but Woyzeck refuses to let her
-Woyzeck stabs her to death and runs away

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Scene 22

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-Set in the tavern
-Woyzeck singing and dancing with people in tavern
-Claims poor can still do bad things
-Margaret sees Woyzeck is covered with blood
-Woyzeck defensive when Grandmother accuses him of murdering a woman

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Scene 23

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-Set in the woods
-Woyzeck picks up marie’s body and puts it in the water
-Journeymen hear someone being drowned in the water

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Scene 24

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-Set in the morgue
-Doctor inspecting Woyzeck and Marie’s corpses
-Woyzeck’s body is hollow with no blood

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Scene 25
-Set in the woods -Andres hears voice whistling -Andres confused -Grandmother laughs at him and then moves away with red mist around her -Voice whistling moves further and further away