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In House of Yes, a Play by Wendy MacLeod, the Character

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In House of Yes, a play by Wendy MacLeod, the character Marty brings his fiancée, Lesly, to meet his family. She comes from a different class, which leads to exchanges like this one between Lesly, Marty, and Marty's two siblings, Anthony and Jackie: Anthony: Would you like a glass of Liebfraumilch?
Lesly: No thank you. I'll just have a glass of wine.
Marty: That's the name of the wine.
Lesly: Oh! [laughs] I don't speak French.
Jackie: Who does?
Anthony: You do.
Jackie: Oh, that's right, I do.
According to Pierre Bourdieu, Marty's siblings are unhappy with Lesly because she doesn't have enough:


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Cardiac Muscle

Specialized, involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart, responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle found in the walls of internal organs, such as the stomach and intestines, that contracts involuntarily.

Skeletal Muscle

A type of muscle that is attached to bones and is involved in the mechanics of movement in the body.

Striated

Having stripes or lines, often referring to a type of muscle tissue that appears striped under a microscope.

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