Mary Poppins and the Victorian Age

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Mary Poppins and the Victorian Age

• Lessons in Life

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Characters

• Mary Poppins
• Practically Perfect
• Mr. Banks
• Banker
• Mrs. Banks
• Priorities

• Bert
• Working class
• Jane/Michael
• Expectations

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Expectations

• Parental roles/expectations
• Role of nanny
• Role of children seen, not heard
• Time of Wealth/Empire
• Fidelity Fiduciary Bank
• Social Class Divisions Wealthy/Workers

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Lifes Lessons

• Lyrics
• Sister Suffragette - Mrs. Banks
• The Life I Lead - Mr. Banks
• The Perfect Nanny - Jane and Michael
• A Spoonful of Sugar - Mary Poppins
• Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
• Fidelity Fiduciary Bank
• A Man Has Dreams - Mr. Banks/Bert
• Lets Go Fly a Kite