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Everybody

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
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29 pages • 58 minutes read

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Everybody

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2018

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  • Before You Read Sparkles iconBeta

  • Summary

    • Scene Summaries & Analyses

  • Scenes 1-7

  • Scenes 8-14

  • Character Analysis

  • Themes

  • Symbols & Motifs

  • Important Quotes

  • Essay Topics

    • Essay Topics

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    Compare and contrast Everybody with its source material, the medieval morality play Everyman. What elements of the original play remain relevant? What did Branden Jacobs-Jenkins update and why?

    2.

    How would you describe and characterize Everybody? What makes them a universal stand-in for all of humanity? Use details from the play.

    3.

    Research medieval morality plays. What conventions from them does Everybody use? How does the play change and build on the genre?

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