Refund (Play) by Fritz Karinthy - Characters, Summary, Analysis- Grade 11
Setting/Scene in Refund The setting of the play " Refund " is the principal's office in a high school. Characters WASSERKOPF WASSERKOPF is the protagonist of the play Refund , who goes back to the school where he studied 18 years ago. His intention of visiting the school was to get a refund which he had paid as tuition fees for 6 years at the school. He uses abusive language to the principal and other teachers who taught him (numskull, cannibal, hypocrite, nitwit, ass, old-stick-in-the-mud). He becomes ready to sit for the oral test, who intended to give wrong answers and get his refund. At last, he fails to prove that he did not learn anything from the school with the tricks of the masters of the school and get out from the school. THE PRINCIPAL The Principal is one of the major characters in the play, who is stunned by the presence of Wasserkopf, a former student of the school. He demanded a refund with the principal, so the principal discusses the matter with othe...
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