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Character
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult
Style
Comedic
Act/Scene
Act 4, Scene 2
Time & Place
Chrysale’s home. Paris, France
Length
Medium
Time Period
Classical
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
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Context
Armande is the daughter of Chrysale, a bourgeois
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Monsieur, do you call it opposing your wishes
To strip them of the parts that are vulgar
And to try to distill them to the purity
In which perfect love consists of beauty alone?
You couldn’t keep your thoughts of me
Free and clear of the
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