...dinning-room and t he characters are: Harriet and David / Dorothy and Alice. They  are talking about Ben while Harriet is giving Ben bottle.  The main issue in this scene is the question prononced by Harriet about her son   " What is he ?" . So, the mother defines her own son as a thing.  ...

...          Extract 4 * The characters present in   this passage   are   the gang   of Ben ,   David   and Harriet . ** In this extract ,   when David   came home one   evening   and   found   the gang   to his home,     watching television surrounded by: "  beer cans,...