Evelyn Waugh
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... ective characters are important in reflecting their personality or stereotype e.g. Mr Sniggs, Paul Pennyfeather, Sir Alaistar Digby-Vane etc. Further Stereotypes are the insensitive chaplain, again irony; the list of old Bolinger members simply stated bluntly not created by Waugh; and of course poor Paul Pennyfeather. Paul Pennyfeather is the poor but dedicated meek undergraduate. He is dead straight ôHe smoke three ounces of tobacco a week û John Cotton, Medium û and drank a pint and a half a day,ö and suprisingly enough is the last person who would be sent down for indecent behaviour. For Waugh there is infinite potential for humour in detailing his prissy ways and from the description we get we know he has been lined up as the victim. ôPaul had no particular objection to drunkenness û he had read a ...
