contention between two main characters‚ Blanche and Stanley‚ Stella‚ not a protagonist‚ however‚ changed dramatically ideologically her opinions on Stanley and on the recognition of truth and illusion. A Streetcar Named Desire tells the tragety of Blanche when she fights for the “patriarchal” society‚ yet she cannot get rid of the dependence on men in such a society. While the main thread of the story is tightly about the strife between Stanley and Blanche‚ the character of Stella is gradually affected
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know that Stanley raped Blanche? If so‚ why didn’t she care? 2. Why was there no apparent difference between blacks and whites in the play‚ given the time period? 3. Does Blanche ever heal and go on to live a normal life on her own? CRITISISM From a feminist perspective‚ A Streetcar Named Desire is a work ready to be analyzed. The differences between men and women are especially prominent in the relationship between Stanley and Stella. The language and actions that Stanley uses to address
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SETTING OBJECTIVES AND PROVIDING FEEDBACK This week’s reading is related to how learning objectives should be‚ what learning objectives should engage with and importance of providing feedback. Learning objectives are what students learn in class. Feedback is making comment on what students need to do to improve their performance and understanding. Setting objectives has some features to increase effectiveness of objectives. The first one is that learning objectives are not too general or too
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A Streetcar Named Desire Outline Thesis: In the play A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams ultimately portrays the struggles of a woman in the 1920s. Through the demonstration of the main character‚ Blanche‚ we depict the struggles between alcoholism‚ the conflicts in social classes and the indifferences in sexuality. I. Alcoholism a. Reality vs. Fantasy i. Alcohol was often abused by woman in the 20s‚ however it wasn’t always customary for women to be drinking
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appeal for the audience’s sympathy and pity. To what extent do you feel that the character of Blanche DuBois can be viewed as a tragic victim. Word count = 1‚500 By Georgia Tucker Blanche Dubois‚ The leading role in Tennessee Williams’ play A Streetcar Named Desire is often viewed as a tragic victim - This is a woman who doesn’t want realism‚ She wants magic‚ but even despite the way she lives her life‚ she will always be at the mercy of a very realistic and brutal world‚ which could be one of many
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Explain how the scene provokes this response and discuss how this aspect of the scene contributes to your understanding of the play as a whole. The penultimate scene of Tennessee William’s play “A Streetcar named Desire” in which the protagonist Blanche Dubois is raped by her brother-in –law‚ Stanley Kowalski‚ is deeply disturbing to the audience. Williams uses this scene as a climax of both the play’s plot and a number of key themes At the start of the scene we can see that Blanche’s already
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A Study in Color: A Streetcar Named Desire Throughout A Streetcar Named Desire‚ Tennessee Williams associates various colors with his characters in revealing their elements of honesty‚ societal status‚ and otherwise hidden parts of their lives to shed a light on expectations that the social order forces on different classes and types of people in American society. Blue is mentioned intermittently with Blanche and consistently in association with Stanley’s cold‚ lower-class status. Blanche’s main
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a yes women when it came to Stanley. She always took him back after he hit or hurt her. The old south was use to old traditions like men being gentlemen. I think it couldn’t exist today because women now are CEO of companies and they would not take what women took back in the day. Blanche’s journey on the streetcar called desire represents the journey of her own life. Desire is her first step‚ just as it
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in a conflict. I believe the idea of being happy with a special someone can create an individual to do some questionable things. In the play‚ A Streetcar Named Desire‚ there is a display of strange notions that occurs. Stanley had slapped his wife‚ Stella‚ and she had left him for the apartment above to be with Eunice. But not too long after‚ Stanley is at the bottom of these steps bellowing “Stella! Stella!”. Then Stella comes from inside of the apartment to look down upon him. They stare at each
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In the play written by Tennessee Williams‚ A Streetcar Named Desire‚ the author specifies the characteristics of both gender. Showing men as aggressive‚ while‚ showing women as delicate. However‚ Williams conceives that Blanche and Stella show two different types of femininity in the play‚ nevertheless‚ both of them are dependent on men‚ showing that females have a sexual desire. This sexual desire has also been seen in Stanley in scene 3 when Stanley called for Stella to come‚ “Stella! Stella‚ sweetheart
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