Discuss the beast imagery in “Look Back in Anger.”
Discuss the beast imagery in Look Back in Anger NU In John Osborne s play Look Back in Anger beast imagery is a thought-provoking part It shows the wild anger pain and frustration of the characters Osborne compares their emotions to animals to make them feel more natural raw and powerful Beast Imagery and Jimmy s Anger The main character Jimmy Porter is full of anger at society class differences and his own unhappy marriage His rage is often described as if it were an untamed beast inside him In Act I Jimmy says Let s pretend that we re human beings and that we re actually alive This sarcastic line shows that Jimmy feels trapped in a lifeless dull society and his inner beast of anger pushes against it Wildness in Relationships The beast imagery also appears in the Bear Squirrel game between Jimmy and Alison They imagine themselves