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1. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › guidesCharacters - AQA Mrs Johnstone in Blood Brothers - BBC

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   Mrs Johnstone is a warm and caring mother, despite the struggles she faces supporting her eight children alone. At the start of the play, she describes how difficult her life has been.

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   Mrs. Johnstone: Impoverished. Mrs. Johnstone and her family live in poverty. This is what forces her to give Edward to Mrs. Lyons. However, she does have a 'happy-go-lucky' attitude, embracing what life throws at her.

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   Mrs. Johnstone introduces the important symbol of Marilyn Monroe. The Hollywood star met a tragic end, and she is mentioned several times in the play because her demise mirrors what happens to several of the characters, especially Mrs. Johnstone’s son, Mickey.

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   Mrs. Johnstone Character Analysis. The biological mother of Mickey and Edward (as well as a horde of other children, including Sammy and Donna Marie), Mrs. Johnstone is a deeply superstitious woman who is forever scrambling to get by, but has a good heart and a strong sense of right and wrong.

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   Online study guide for Blood Brothers (Grades 9–1), Characters Writing about Mrs Johnstone.

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   Johnstone. At the beginning of the play, the Narrator describes Mrs Johnstone as ‘the mother, so cruel’ – but is this what we are led to think of Mrs Johnstone? For instance, how do we react to the scene where Mrs Johnstone allows the boys to go to the cinema to watch the ‘Swedish Au Pairs’ film? We know that Mrs Lyons would

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   How does Mrs Johnstone introduce Edward?

   • Mrs. Johnstone emerges from her house, and Mickey introduces Edward as his “brother.” Mrs. Johnstone hears Edward’s name and freezes with surprise. After a moment, however, she orders Sammy and Mickey to get into her house. Edward asks her if he’s done something wrong, and Mrs. Johnstone asks him whether Mrs. Lyons knows where he is.

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   How does Mrs Johnstone describe her life?

   • Learn about the complicated and difficult lives they lead. Mrs Johnstone is a warm and caring mother, despite the struggles she faces supporting her eight children alone. At the start of the play, she describes how difficult her life has been.

   Characters - AQA Mrs Johnstone in Blood Brothers - BBC

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   What does Mrs Johnstone say as Edward leaves?

   • As Edward leaves, Mrs. Johnstone sings a lament that her son will never recognize her. Although Mrs. Johnstone mourns her estrangement from Edward, she recognizes that it was her choice to give him up. We shift to Mr. and Mrs. Lyons’ house.

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   What is the dynamic between Mrs Johnstone and Mrs Lyons?

   • Here we see the dynamic between Mrs. Johnstone and Mrs. Lyons. Russell uses the scene to emphasise the stark contrast between their lives. Russell shows the harsh contrast between the impoverished conditions of Mrs. Johnstone’s family with the lavish wealth of Mr. and Mrs. Lyons, introducing the key theme of social class.

   Analysis: Introduction to Mrs. Johnston and Lyons - English ... - Seneca

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   Why does Mrs Johnstone not allow Mrs Lyons to manipulate her?

   • After having a fresh start, Mrs Johnstone gains confidence in herself and does not allow Mrs Lyons to manipulate her in the same way that she is able to at the start of the play. Revise and learn about the characters in Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers (AQA).

   Characters - AQA Mrs Johnstone in Blood Brothers - BBC

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   What does Mrs Johnstone ask Mrs Lyons about a child?

   • Mrs. Johnstone asks if Mrs. Lyons is really that desperate for a child. Mrs. Lyons responds in song, explaining how she constantly imagines a fantasy son, but that he always “fades away.” Moved, Mrs. Johnstone imagines what it would be like for a child of hers to be raised in the lap of luxury. Mrs.

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   Summary. Analysis. As Act One opens, Mrs. Johnstone laments in song, begging the narrator and audience to “tell me it’s not true.”. The Narrator, meanwhile, introduces the audience to the story of the Johnstone brothers, twins separated at birth, who found out the story of their origins only moments before they died.