It is significant to comment on the development of what might be viewed as bleak, depressing and hopeless material and how that is effective. ... The disturbing images we are presented with such as 'the grinning skeletons' which builds strong emotions in the readers as it suggests the hidden crimes that are not seen by normal citizens, it also foreshadows the death of Pinkie and Spicer in the play showing that Brighton was their destined place to die. ... The use of "slatey eyes" presents several connotations such as cold, hard and old which can be seen as direct links to ...

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