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The play The Good Woman of Setzuan was written by Bertolt Brecht. He started written material it in 1938 nevertheless it wasnt completed until 1943. The play begins with a pee seller named Wong who is out trying to sell his product. While working, he meets third gods. The gods have been searching the earth for a good person who lives by their guidelines. However, they muster up only vagrants and sinners. Wong tells them about a prostitute who cant say no, and is likely to do any good deed asked. Wong introduces the gods to the prositut, Shen Te, and find that she is good. By the fact that Shen Te gave them a play to stay for the night even though it lost her some money. Given that they find Shen Te to be good the gods reward her with money that she uses to buy a tobacco stigmatise.She also allows homeless families to live in the fail. Her kindness is impressive to the gods and others, but her shop quickly becomes overcrowded, messy, and low on money. Then on e day Shen Tes mysterious cousin, Shui Ta shows up. Shui Ta kicks out the masses living in the shop and returns it back into a profit-earning business. However, the audience is apprised that Shui Ta is really Shen Te in a mask. Eventually Shen Te returns and continues her her good deeds. As time progresses, word of the good woman of setzuan spreads and much people come to the tobacco shop looking for abet. As to a greater extent people demand Shen Tes charity, Shui Ta shows up much than and more often. Shui Ta starts coming around so frequently that he is able to grow the business into a large tobacco shop with many employees. Shui Ta is not the only man trying to help Shen Te. Shen Te meets a pilot named Yang Sun. Shen Te like him but her friends do not. They would rather she date the local baker who... ...nkrupt and Shen Te would be unable(p) to help anyone. At the same time, if Shui Ta grows the business larger, Shen Te would be able to help even more people. This is evid ent as the history progresses. As more people come to Shen Te for help, Shui Ta appears more often to create a larger shop. This is because a larger shop means helping more people. During one of the meetings between Wong and the gods, they discuss the rules effectuate into place. The gods almost admit that theyre system isnt perfect, but they do admit that it is difficult to manage. At the end of the trial, the gods finally sympathize with the noisome moralities needed in this world by allowing Shui Ta to exist slice time.This brings out the deeper questions in life like why are we present? and who are we?. At first glance, this story seems a little wretched and farfetched, but upon deeper analysis we see the moral