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Arnold Wesker is associated with kitchen-sink drama, a rather condescending title applied to the then new-wave realistic drama depicting the family

Arnold Wesker is associated with kitchen-sink drama, a rather condescending title applied to the then new-wave realistic drama depicting the family lives of working-class characters, on stage and in broadcast plays. Two of the following plays begin with one character doing the dishes in a kitchen sink. Identify the pair. (i) The Kitchen (ii) Chicken Soup with Barley (iii) Roots (iv) Menace The right combination according to the is :

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    Kitchen Sink Drama is a British Cultural Movement that developed during 1950s and is associated with Angry Young Men Movement. In art, the term was used by critic David sylvester to describe painters who depicted the images of domestic life. This drama is a sort of social realism laying stress on the domestic situation of working class in urban area.
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    1. John Osbornes Look Back in Anger (1956)
    2. Arnold Wesker trilogy – Chicken soup with Barley (1958), Roots (1959) and Iam Talking About Jerusalem (1960)
    3. Shelagh Delaney A Taste of Honey 1958

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