How we cite our quotes: (Act.Line)
Quote #10
MARINA: So you're going without having tea?
ASTROV: I don't want any, Nyanya.
MARINA: Perhaps you'd like some vodka?
ASTROV: [indecisively] Maybe… (4.303-06)
The play ends like it began, with Marina offering Astrov some delicious vodka and Astrov acting like he has the power to say no. Of course that "maybe" goes along with Marina's "perhaps," but they both know that the answer is a solid yes, no two ways about it.