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Tennessee Williams was an American writer known for short stories and poems in the mid 1950’s. His more famous writing was A Streetcar Named Desire. His writings influenced many other writers such as August Strindberg and Hart Crane. His writings A Streetcar Named Desire and The Glass Menagerie was adopted to films and A Streetcar Named Desire earned him his first Pulitzer prize. In A Streetcar Named Desire there is many elements that build the plot and story line. The story is about a girl who is

mortgage, Blanche can only respond uncertainly, "That must have been what happened." She is completely ignorant on business matters. Stanley is no expert, but his basic approach is that of a new world, the real world in which Blanch is so unable to survive. Blanch has suffered terribly; we have only seen hints of it so far, but later we will learn more about the depths of her loneliness. Loneliness and desire are integral to Blanche's being. She chose the harsh road of staying at Belle Reve

To conclude A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennessee Williams did a fantastic job with revealing much of Blanche’s secrets. Scene nine began with Mitch coming over a little buzzed, but he definitely knew why he was there. Blanch was alone and seemed to be surprised that he had came back. She rambled on and on as he sat there to take it for a while. Eventually, he admitted to Blanche what he had heard about her from three different people as he goes to turn on the light because he had also found that she

to others allowed her to make life appear impeccable. Stanley, her sister’s realistic husband, doesn’t approve of Blanche and does everything he can to disentangle her prevarications. In Tennessee William’s, A Streetcar Named Desire, the romantic, Blanch DuBois desires to live in the past because she believes that this is the

other guys in a way she was searching for that light. Blanch shows how there's no light in her life anymore and knows there will never be light at the end of the tunnel so she accepts it finds the good in it. She hides who she is, she guards her feeling by every person. “ I like it dark, the dark is comforting to me. “ ( page

waiting on them hand and foot and performing whatever tasks in which they were told to do such as serving supper and helping dress the ladies and gentlemen. The guests, Mrs. Eshton, Amy and Louisa Eshton, Lady Lynn, Mrs. Colonel Dent, Lady Ingram, Blanch and Mary Ingram, Henry and Frederick Lynn, Colonel Dent, Mr. Eshton, and Lord Ingram were all sat in the nicely cleaned and furnished dinning room to eat supper and were well provided with the best silverware and china for such occasions as tea and

A Streetcar Named Desire is a well educated book for grade 12 students as it offers many learning experiences. This play gives insight into the harsh reality of what gender roles use to be, also the play A Streetcar Named Desire emphasizes on the current issue of domestic violence. The play expresses many real life situations that are crucial for students to understand and learn from. A Streetcar Named Desire should be read in grade 12 classrooms signifying that it portrays real life issues such

symbolism is embedded in every day literature the symbolism helps convey ideas to the reader. In the book A Street Car Named Desire the most prevalent colors are Blue (Stanley) and White(Blanch), the colors are direct symbolism of the characters traits and personality. Blue is the color that is most often seen with Stanley and can be used to describe him. The color reflects Stanley's state of mind because the color blue means authority and Stanley is very controlling and likes to be in control

128) to Mitch. Not only has Blanch lied about herself but has affected the people in her ‘new life’ she has started for herself. When confessing herself to Mitch, she opens a door of uncertainty about her future with Mitch; however, all is revealed when Mitch decides not to marry her

the audience is confronted with a blend of many unique emotions, perhaps the strongest being sympathy. Blanch Dubois is presented as the sympathetic character in Tennessee William's A Streetcar Named Desire as she battles mental anguish, depression, failure and disaster. During scene one, the audience is introduced to Blanche as Stella's sister, who is going to stay with her for a while. Blanch tries her best to act normal and hide her emotion from her sister, but breaks down at the end of scene