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Plot in The Cherry Orchard

Plot Examples in The Cherry Orchard:

Act I

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"The place will be sold in August...."   (Act I)

A key plot point: the house and surrounding cherry orchard will be sold by auction in August. How each character reacts to this knowledge drives the rest of the play and greatly informs the audience of the different class structures at the time.

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