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Using Pozzo

  • In the example corpus, pozzo often appears in combinations such as: pozzo and, as pozzo.

Context around Pozzo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pozzo

  • In this selection, "pozzo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, suddenly, guides, played, instead, stephen and controls stand out and add context to how "pozzo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include pozzo and lucky and 47 49 pozzo and lucky. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pozzo" sits close to words such as abattoirs, aberrant and abike, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pozzo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Lucky and Pozzo depart; meanwhile Estragon has again fallen asleep. (10 words)

Pozzo and Lucky are just re-iterations of the main protagonists. (11 words)

It was merged with Pozzo di Gotto (founded in 1463) in 1836. (12 words)

For Ontario's Stratford Festival 's 61st season in 2013, Jennifer Tarver directed a new production at the Tom Patterson Theatre starring Brian Dennehy as Pozzo, Stephen Ouimette as Estragon, Tom Rooney as Vladimir and Randy Hughson as Lucky. (39 words)

A third type called a mezzo-fresco is painted on nearly dry intonaco—firm enough not to take a thumb-print, says the sixteenth-century author Ignazio Pozzo—so that the pigment only penetrates slightly into the plaster. (38 words)

Mercier, V., Beckett/Beckett (London: Souvenir Press, 1990), pp. 47, 49 Pozzo and Lucky Although Beckett refused to be drawn on the backgrounds of the characters, this has not stopped actors looking for their own motivation. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Having been in a dumbfounded state of silence ever since the arrival of Pozzo and Lucky, Vladimir finally finds his voice to shout criticisms at Pozzo for his mistreatment of Lucky.

Suddenly, Pozzo and Lucky reappear, but the rope is much shorter than during their last visit, and Lucky now guides Pozzo, rather than being controlled by him.

Judy Hegarty Lovett, from the theater company Gare St Lazare Ireland, directed a cast that included her husband, gifted Beckettian actor Conor Lovett, who played Pozzo, and Adam Stein, who played Lucky.

Alvarez, A. Beckett 2nd Edition (London: Fontana Press, 1992) They have been together for fifty years but when asked–by Pozzo–they do not reveal their actual ages.

A third type called a mezzo-fresco is painted on nearly dry intonaco—firm enough not to take a thumb-print, says the sixteenth-century author Ignazio Pozzo—so that the pigment only penetrates slightly into the plaster.

Contrarily, the character Pozzo, however, prominently wears and takes note of his watch.

Estragon begins to beg for money when Pozzo instead suggests that Lucky can "dance" and "think" for their entertainment.

For Ontario's Stratford Festival 's 61st season in 2013, Jennifer Tarver directed a new production at the Tom Patterson Theatre starring Brian Dennehy as Pozzo, Stephen Ouimette as Estragon, Tom Rooney as Vladimir and Randy Hughson as Lucky.

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It was merged with Pozzo di Gotto (founded in 1463) in 1836.

Kalb, J., Beckett in Performance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989), p. 175 Pozzo controls Lucky by means of an extremely long rope which he jerks and tugs if Lucky is the least bit slow.

Lucky and Pozzo depart; meanwhile Estragon has again fallen asleep.

Lucky speaks only once in the play and it is a result of Pozzo's order to "think" for Estragon and Vladimir.

Mercier, V., Beckett/Beckett (London: Souvenir Press, 1990), pp. 47, 49 Pozzo and Lucky Although Beckett refused to be drawn on the backgrounds of the characters, this has not stopped actors looking for their own motivation.

Pozzo and Lucky are just re-iterations of the main protagonists.

Pozzo and Lucky have been together for sixty years and, in that time, their relationship has deteriorated.

Pozzo credits Lucky with having given him all the culture, refinement, and ability to reason that he possesses.

Pozzo enjoys a selfish snack of chicken and wine, before casting the bones to the ground, which Estragon gleefully claims.

Pozzo further claims to have lost all sense of time, and assures the others that he cannot remember meeting them before, but also does not expect to recall today's events tomorrow.

Pozzo ignores this and explains his intention to sell Lucky, who begins to cry.

Pozzo then rambles nostalgically but vaguely about his relationship with Lucky over the years, before offering Vladimir and Estragon some compensation for their company.

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Common combinations with pozzo

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