p down inside that it is she that is abusive. It seems that the only way that she will understand will be by the loss of her childQuestions Answered1. The scene takes place in the office of Ms. Mary Hansen.2. The time consideration of child protection laws and welfare services and the remarks in the play make this scene take place in the late 70s or early 80s.3. My character, Luellen James, thinks she has a personal relationship with Jimmys social worker, Mary Hanson. She makes herself believe its personal because she wants Mary to understand about her situation and give Jimmy back to her. Mary makes it clear that their relationship is strictly professional and that she will abide by all state laws.4. My characters intention at the top of the scene is to get Jimmy back in her custody. Her intentions stay strong throughout the scene until she comes to realize that she cannot have him. She retreats quickly and leaves.5. The obstacle to my characters intention is Mary and the state child protective laws that she represents. The other obstacle is her anger which had Jimmy taken away in the first place.6. Luellens motives is her love and need for Jimmy. She misses him a whole lot but fails to really understand that he was taken away because of her actions.7. In the scene, Luellen finally discovers that she is the reason why Jimmy was taken away. She also comes to discover that she has lost her only child due to her violent acts. The major transitions in the scenes are when Luellen threatens Mary and Mary fights back with the truth.8. My character, Luellen is longer hopeful that she will get her son back. She is devastated and does not know what she will do next. She understands that Mary is not a family friend but a representative of the state that took away her child for his safety. Luellen has lost everything....
