The Proposal

You’ll enjoy a humorous one-act play by Anton Chekhov, where a simple marriage proposal turns into a comical argument. This worksheet helps you explore how small misunderstandings can lead to big drama—even in matters of love! You’ll analyze the characters Lomov, Natalya, and Chubukov, and their quirky personalities and reactions. Build your dialogue comprehension, expand your vocabulary, and sharpen your understanding of irony and satire. You’ll reflect on how communication, pride, and emotions affect relationships and decisions. Perfect for script reading, role-play, character analysis, and humor appreciation. Get ready to laugh, think, and learn—because “The Proposal” shows that sometimes, even serious plans can take a hilariously unexpected turn!