The Two Roses Morton, Marguerite W. Derived Text Format to access the structural information conversion Mathias Göbel TextGrid CC-BY-4.0 Lizenzvertrag Marguerite W. Morton The Two Roses: A Farce in Two Acts for Three Males and Two Females. By Marguerite Morton New York Edgar S. Werner 11 p. MELVILLE. EGBERT. DENNIS. NORA. KATE. MR. TESTY. Farce Comedy Two-act Prose data extraction from source 1894
SIMON TESTY. EGBERT MELVILLE, an artist. DENNIS FINNEGAN. KATE, Mr. Testy's granddaughter. NORA, a housemaid.
. SCENE. A plainly-furnished sitting-room, with doors at R. and L. A large easy-chair, L. Work-table and rocker, C. A rug in front of door, L. [KATE discovered seated by the table, sewing . MR. TESTY pacing the room excitedly and grumbling MR. TESTY.

Contains 41 words in 4 sentences using 209 chars .

KATE.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 121 words in 7 sentences using 608 chars .

KATE.

Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 111 chars .

MR. TESTY. Seating himself in the easy-chair, coughing and grumbling

Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 108 chars .

Leans back, and gradually falls asleep, starting occasionally and speaking to KATE to assure himself that she has not left the room KATE.

Contains 62 words in 8 sentences using 297 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars .

KATE. Going toward him

Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 4 chars .

KATE.

Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 68 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars .

KATE.

Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 202 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars .

KATE.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 48 chars .

KATE.

Contains 77 words in 8 sentences using 392 chars .

MR. TESTY. With sleepy impatience

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars .

KATE.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 73 chars .

[KATE takes fan from table and begins to fan vigorously . MR. TESTY spreads red bandanna over his face, and then gradually falls asleep . EGBERT appears in doorway, R. KATE motions excitedly for him to go away KATE. Experimentally

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 63 chars .

EGBERT.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

KATE.

Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 109 chars .

EGBERT.

Contains 56 words in 4 sentences using 288 chars .

KATE.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars .

EGBERT.

Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 165 chars .

[MR. TESTY rouses partially . KATE runs to him and fans vigorously . EGBERT disappears. In a moment KATE goes to the door and calls softly " Egbert! " MR. TESTY starts, lifts one corner of the red bandanna, and listens intently to the rest of the conversation . EGBERT returns EGBERT.

Contains 54 words in 2 sentences using 309 chars .

KATE.

Contains 27 words in 6 sentences using 131 chars .

EGBERT.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars .

KATE.

Contains 40 words in 4 sentences using 174 chars .

[EGBERT kisses her hand and disappears, just as MR. TESTY apparently wakens. Exit NORA, L., with rug MR. TESTY.

Contains 16 words in 4 sentences using 78 chars .

KATE.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 78 words in 8 sentences using 350 chars .

Takes hat and cane and goes grumbling from the room, R. Enter NORA, L., with broom. Sweeps, stopping occasionally to soliloquize NORA.

Contains 239 words in 17 sentences using 1084 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars .

NORA.

Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 75 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars .

NORA.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars .

NORA.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars .

NORA. Imitating KATE.]

Contains 53 words in 2 sentences using 218 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 32 words in 4 sentences using 153 chars .

NORA. Haughtily

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 150 chars .

MR. TESTY. Behind the scenes

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars .

DENNIS. Calling off

Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 9 chars .

NORA.

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars .

DENNIS. Going, R.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars .

NORA. Going, L.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Curtain
. SCENE. The garden. Rustic bench, R. [ Enter NORA, L. NORA.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 148 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 98 words in 9 sentences using 456 chars .

MELVILLE.

Contains 68 words in 7 sentences using 321 chars .

KATE.

Contains 40 words in 8 sentences using 213 chars .

[DENNIS heard singing "Nora, Sweet Nora ." She starts, snatches up the white rose and lays down the red one. Exit hastily, L. Enter DENNIS, R., singing DENNIS. Sings

Contains 59 words in 11 sentences using 297 chars .

MELVILLE.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars .

DENNIS. Belligerently

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

MELVILLE. Shortly

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 103 chars .

MELVILLE. Aside

Contains 24 words in 5 sentences using 135 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 86 chars .

MELVILLE.

Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 111 chars .

DENNIS. Fiercely

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars .

MELVILLE.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 66 chars .

KATE.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars .

NORA.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars .

DENNIS. Releasing MELVILLE.]

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars .

NORA.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 29 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars .

MELVILLE.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 100 chars .

NORA.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

NORA. Commencing to cry

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

MELVILLE. Hastily

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars .

NORA.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars .

DENNIS.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 64 chars .

KATE.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars .

MELVILLE.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars .

DENNIS. Slowly comprehending

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

MELVILLE. Laughing

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

KATE.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 95 chars .

MR. TESTY.

Contains 57 words in 6 sentences using 272 chars .

MELVILLE.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars .

KATE.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars .

MR. TESTY. Waving them back

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars .

DENNIS. Who has been watching and listening in blank surprise

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars .

Position of characters at close of scene:
Curtain