{"id":230,"date":"2008-12-04T17:02:24","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T21:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/2008\/12\/04\/why-is-it-different-from-reality-names\/"},"modified":"2008-12-04T19:43:28","modified_gmt":"2008-12-04T23:43:28","slug":"why-is-it-different-from-reality-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/2008\/12\/04\/why-is-it-different-from-reality-names\/","title":{"rendered":"How is it Different From Reality-Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Eric Houdek<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The whole establishment of names and naming in Waiting For Godot is very different from reality.\u00a0 While this play was written and translated to English in the 50s, all of the names present in the play are not common names found today, nor were they common in America in the 50s.\u00a0 These\u00a0unique\u00a0names include Pozzo, Godot, Vladamir, Estragon, and Lucky.\u00a0 In addition, names within the play do not hold as the ultimate form of identifying somebody.\u00a0 Lucky is constantly reffered to as &#8220;pig&#8221; while Estragon is called &#8220;Mr. Albert&#8221; by the messenger who is called &#8220;boy.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Eric Houdek \u00a0The whole establishment of names and naming in Waiting For Godot is very different from reality.\u00a0 While this play was written and translated to English in the 50s, all of the names present in the play are not common names found today, nor were they common in America in the 50s.\u00a0 These\u00a0unique\u00a0names &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/2008\/12\/04\/why-is-it-different-from-reality-names\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How is it Different From Reality-Names<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":492,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[860,861],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-longman-group-one-how-is-it-diferent","category-longman-group-two-why-is-it-different"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/492"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/script_analysis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}