phil

• In which act and scene is Phil first introduced?

  Act 1, Scene 2
• What does Leah talk about in Act 2, Scene 2 while Phil remains silent?

  Bonobos
• How does Phil initially communicate in Act 1, Scene 2?

  He remains silent throughout the entire scene.
• What does Phil's silence in Act 1, Scene 2 suggest about his character?

  It suggests a complex relationship with power and control.
• How does Phil's behavior in Act 3, Scene 2 contrast with his earlier silence?

  He takes charge and speaks decisively.
• What does Phil's use of imperatives in Act 1, Scene 3 indicate?

  It shows he has taken control of the situation.
• How does Phil's plan in Act 1, Scene 3 differ from John Tate's dialogue?

  Phil's plan is fluent, while Tate's dialogue is broken and hesitant.
• What does Phil's silence with Leah reveal about his power dynamics?

  He controls her through his silence, leaving her desperate for his attention.
• How does Phil's intelligence manifest in his actions regarding Adam's disappearance?

  He quickly devises a plan to divert suspicion away from the students.
• What method does Phil use to control Brian in Act 2?

  He threatens him with violence.
• How does Phil's approach to leadership differ from John Tate's?

  Phil uses silence and manipulation, while Tate relies on threats.
• What does Phil's interaction with Lou in Act 3, Scene 3 reveal about his character?

  It shows his manipulative nature despite appearing warm and reassuring.
• What does Phil suggest doing to Adam when he reappears in Act 3?

  To kill him for real.
• How does Phil react when Leah challenges him in Act 3?

  He ignores her and reverts to his earlier behavior.
• What does Phil's emotional coldness throughout the play suggest about his character?

  It may indicate psychopathic traits.
• How does Phil respond to Leah's pain in Act 1, Scene 4?

  He remains indifferent and continues eating crisps.
• What does Leah say to Phil that highlights his lack of humanity?

  I sometimes think you're not human.
• What does Phil's behavior towards Leah's dead pet suggest about his emotional state?

  He shows a lack of empathy and emotional connection.
• How does Phil's relationship with Leah change by the end of the play?

  Leah leaves, reversing their roles and diminishing Phil's control.
• What significant change occurs in Act 4, Scene 2 regarding Phil's character?

  He is found sitting in the field without eating, indicating a change.
• What does Leah's absence signify for Phil at the end of the play?

  It suggests his illusion of power has been shattered.