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Eugene O Neil's Family

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In the play, “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” by Eugene O’Neil is an autobiographical of O’Neil’s family. When O’Neil wrote out the play, he wanted to make sure he captured every element from his family. One of those elements was the Tyrone’s family religion. A family that was once active in the church slowly drifted away from it. The Tyrone family found other ways to deal with their problems instead of praying. The Tyrone family traded a bible for the pleasure of drugs, and alcohol. The faith for the Tyrone family begins to fade away as the father and sons begin to drink alcohol. Faith begins to fade away for Mary soon as she became addicted to morphine. Tyrone does not want their faith to fade, but he wants his sons not to forget. Tyrone
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