All My Sons Lesson Plan

At one point in the play thus far, Mother states to Keller that Ann is still single because she's waiting for Larry, believing as she does that he's still alive. Do you trust her perspective? Why or why not? What might this interaction between Mother and Keller be foreshadowing?

Strong responses will not find Mother to be a reliable source of information about Ann here for a couple of reasons. For one, she is either in extreme denial or delusional to truly think Larry is still alive. He's been MIA for around three years. Logically, he is very likely dead. This lack of logic and judgment makes her unreliable, especially in matters that involve Larry. She seems to be...