Bad Behavior: Scene Analysis

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Alexander tried to rape Annette while she was unconscious. I was totally taken off guard with that simply because I was not expecting it to happen. Now, I can understand what Jones meant with Bad Behavior. Tuan is challenging conventional theater simply by writing about what Jones calls “theatrically ‘inappropriate’”. By making this scene, he forces this audience to think about issues of rape where society is usually uncomfortable about and chooses to ignore. This makes the scene much more powerful because it is not a topic “conventional theater” usually does simply because it is not something people want to think about and Tuan is saying that even though it is uncomfortable, it is something that is real and needs to be addressed. And Tuan