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    Compare and Contrast the disturbing behavior In The Wasp Factory and A Streetcar Named Desire Disturbing behavior is clearly shown throughout both The Wasp Factory and A Streetcar Named Desire with representations of how the outside world effects and distorts the human mind through characters Blanche‚ Stella and Stanley in A Streetcar… and Frank‚ Eric and their father in The Wasp Factory. I aim to explore and compare the two depictions of the disturbed mind by finding similar themes within

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    Eleventh Street was the longest‚ narrowest‚ and oldest street in the town. It had lots of potholes and rifts. Eleventh Street was a busy street where I spent most of my time. Both sides of the street were lined with stores and restaurants. There were many people walking on the street. There were a lot fun things to do‚ all within walking distance‚ and no matter what time the year‚ the stores were opened to the public‚ except on major holidays. Eleventh Street embodied to most of my childhood.

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    In Ann Petry’s‚ The Street‚ Lutie Johnson struggles to live the American Dream with her son Bub. Lutie see the American Dream as owning her own home‚ having a good job and keeping her son Bub out of trouble. It is not easy for Lutie to achieve this dream during the 1940’s because she is single African American mother. When moving to 116th Street Lutie noticed how the people who live on this street are trapped and they do not have a choice weather to leave or not because they are being controlled

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    something that is necessary in a Naturalistic play. Furthermore‚ Miss Julie displays Naturalistic qualities because of the portrayal of the working class‚ and the bourgeois or nobility. Rather than Kings and Queens‚ and dirt poor slaves‚ Naturalism entails a more general sense of the people by displaying the relatively “well-off” Count and his noble daughter‚ Miss Julie‚ and a working class butler‚ Jean. Though their inner personalities are contradictory to what the ordinary for each social

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    STANLEY. Hey‚ there! Stella‚ Baby! [Stella comes out on the first floor landing‚ a gentle young woman about twenty-five‚ and of a background obviously quite different from her husband’s.] (13) This is the opening line from A Streetcar Named Desire‚ by Tennesee Williams‚ one of many differences in the first scene of the play compared to the film directed by Elia Kazan. The film was based off of the original play by Williams‚ which Kazan directed as well. This fact is most likely why the majority

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    Dubois stiffened when‚ over the rim of his glass‚ he noted Lila Ross‚ enter the bar and walk in his direction‚ however‚ it wasn’t from nerves‚ but excitement. Apart from the night morning he’d snuck into their residence‚ this was to be the closest he’d come to the woman‚ and this time she’d be awake‚ and although he’d seen her naked‚ with legs spread‚ and sopping pink cunt exposed to his eyes‚ he’d been unable to touch. Hopefully‚ that too‚ would changed by dawn‚ and Mark could already feel an erection

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    will break. In the play‚ A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams‚ Williams portrays the main character‚ Blanche Dubois‚ as a Southern belle whose youth and beauty strikes her as one of the most important parts of her life she cannot live without. She has lost all she believes

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    Naturalism‚ in the simplest of terms‚ is the struggle between people and nature. Nature shapes the lives of every person on the planet‚ but in naturalism this intensified and made into more of a survival of the fittest situation. Some anthers who wrote in the naturalism genre include Stephen Crane‚ Edith Wharton‚ and Kate Chopin. Stephen Crane being one of the most influential authors in this movement. Stephen crane’s “The Open Boat” optimizes the naturalism movement in American literature. A key

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    The example of this novel being an example of naturalism lies in its title‚ Of Mice and Men coming from the quote “The best laid plans of mice and men often go astray.” Someone with a positive view of naturalism would likely be able to connect with the idea of predestination‚ where it doesn’t matter what you do during your life‚ whether you end up in heaven or hell is already decided and there is nothing you can do about it. With naturalism‚ we are the direct victims of nature‚ and there is

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    Rago October 3‚ 2014 Living on the Street  Ann Petry’s novel‚ ​ The Street​ ‚ was published in 1946. This riveting novel narrates the life  of a single mother‚ Lutie Johnson‚ and her struggle of living in poverty on the streets of Harlem.  Throughout this novel the theme of motherhood‚ or lack thereof‚ is very prevalent. However; the  theme of motherhood does not capture my attention. What interests me is the underlying theme  of the profound effect the “Street” has over its inhabitants. This theme captures my attention 

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