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(19-59), The Death,of Bessie Smith (1959), The Sandbox. ANALysis: Albee based this 1959 drama on what he thought at the time was the. the virtue of his one-act plays: The Death of Bessie Smith, the Sandbox, and. From the results of this analysis there is also a picture of the theme raised for this drama is about the emptiness, emptiness, and loneliness of a person in which we as humans need love and affection from other humans. This thesiS presents an analysis of Edward Albees play, Delicate Balance (1966), in terms. Life and times of Edward Albee: Born in Washington D.C. Based on the results of this analysis it can be said that in this analysis the writer found ten absurd symbols contained in the sandbox drama. She provides a detailed analysis of the staging, the language, and the characters, concluding that the. The method used in this research is descriptive analysis method and qualitative method, which is describing the collected data and then compiled it by analyzing a semiotic drama script which can be seen from its extrinsic elements that have absurd symbols. With Box with Sandbox, billed as ' Sand. This study uses the theory of Roland Barthes who put forward a sign or symbol and a little supporting theory from Saussasure.
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(3) To analyze the absurd symbols of The Sandbox drama.
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(2) To explain the reader understand and be able to describe what symbols are used from the drama The Sandbox. This research aims to : (1) To explain the reader understand the extrinsic elements of The Sandbox drama. They did not care about mommy until mommypun died. The theme in The Sandbox by Edward Albee explains the death stage of an individual and how people treat the dying elderly. Then mommy took grandma to a place and put her in a sandbox where I interpreted this as the last time for grandmother's care and that was very tragic, like waiting for grandmother to die so they could live in peace. He put my grandmother under the kitchen and only had a thin blanket and used potluck utensils. But the child that grandmother hoped didn't care about him. Where in the short story the 85-year-old grandmother who had been left by her husband and after the death of her husband the grandmother fought alone to support her child `namely mommys. This research is entitled An Analysis of Ten Symbol of Grandma's Death As Reflected In The Edward Albee Sandbox.