Write character sketch on each character in the lesson ' Mother's Day"

Mrs Pearsonis the submissive and docile protagonist of the play. She is neglected by her family and treated as a slave. Living her life in servitude, she has forgotten her individuality and the respect that she deserves in her family. She lives for her family and has forgotten that she has a life of her own.

Mrs Fitzgeraldis Pearson 's neighbour and an exact contrary of Mrs Pearson. She is a bold, dominating woman who lives life on her own terms. She is aggressive in nature and talks aggressively with the Pearson family while acting as Mrs. Pearson. she is 'older, heavier and strong sinister personality '.

Cyrilis the son of Pearsons. He is a spoilt child and wants all the things to be done by his mother. He is someone who doesn 't do something that is not liked by him. Mrs. Pearson parallels herself with him when she says 'I 've joined the movement ' for she also refuses to do what she doesn 't like.

George Pearsonis the husband of Mrs. Pearson. He is a dominating husband who would force her wife to prepare tea for him and in case the tea is not ready he would shout at her. He is a pompous man who would never shout at the bartender for being late but would never fail to shout at his wife. He is taken aback when his wife calls him by his name.

Mrs Fitzgerald and Mrs. Pearson have a role reversal for a day. Mrs. Fitzgerald is a more assertive and bolder woman than Mrs Pearson. She makes the Pearson family realise the importance Mrs Pearson as an individual. Her family took her for granted and treated her like a servant in the house. It was through Fitzgerald 's assertiveness and aggressiveness that they realised that she deserves respect and care by her family members.