tells a story of Stanley Yelnats‚ who happened to be under a curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather. Throughout the days in Camp Green Lake‚ he was able to discover the real history of his family. I enjoyed reading the adventures in this book even though the ending seems a bit unrealistic. In personal opinion‚ there were several different purposes of Louis Sachar writing this novel. First of all‚ it was quite interesting how Stanley got arrested. It showed
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of the story‚ is forced to move in with‚ or “visit‚” her sister in New Orleans. Throughout the play‚ Blanche struggles to accept her reality‚ and ultimately her fate. Blanche is misunderstood and driven to insanity by Stella’s practical husband‚ Stanley. This play portrays her journey from a dream land to total insanity. The play also depicts many societal norms of the time‚ namely those in which Tennessee Williams wished to challenge. Overall‚ A Streetcar Named Desire portrays the harsh reality
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Conflict causes most of us a great degree of discomfort‚ anger‚ frustration‚ sadness‚ and pain. Conflict is a struggle between two or more forces that creates a tension that must be resolved (although in some stories‚ as in real life‚ it isn’t). Examples of different types of conflict include: - Cultural social class conflict. -Emotional conflict -Group conflict (racial) -Conflict with the
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TRACK SOFTWARE‚ INC I SYNOPSIS Track Software‚ Inc. is a company created and built by Mr. Stanley Booker‚ CPA who spent nights and weekends in developing a sophisticated cost-accounting software program that became the company’s initial product. As the firm grows‚ Stanley planned to develop and expand the software product‚ which will streamline the accounting processes of medium to large sized manufacturers. In the first 2 years of operation‚ some financial problems occur‚ so he sold
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they are there for very specific reasons‚ they are there because the director targets your eyes‚ and ears however the director targets your emotion and imagination. The biggest and most obvious Difference was Stanley’s appearance. In the novel Stanley is obese and not very strong Louis Sachar describes him like "he was overweight and the kids at
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reader. The character Stella has some delusions about her marriage. She believes that it is acceptable for her husband Stanley to abuse her. This occurs toward the end of scene three after Stella insults her drunk husband; “Drunk – drunk – animal thing‚ you! [She rushes through to the poker table] All of you – please go home! If any of you have one spark of decency in you” (62). Stanley then charges her in a drunk rage and abuses his pregnant wife. In the time of this play‚ it would have been more acceptable
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The Desire to Justify Cruelty When do we overlook malicious behavior? Is our emotional appeal to like a person enough for us to look past deliberate cruelty? Bound up in the play A Streetcar Named Desire is the fundamental question of how the characters are dialectically cruel and the ways they justify their desires. By means of a theme of cruelty when whiteness is evoked‚ author Tennessee Williams displays when we justify the actions of others to reinforce gender identities‚ and the emotions which
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This play is about people who display cruelty and harshness in their treatment to others‚ especially those who are weak and vulnerable. Blanche Dubois is the central victim of mistreatment even though she had tried to make Stanley the victim. She displays her self as fragile and moth like‚ dealing out her share of insensitivities that happened during her younger days. Also because of her moth like image‚ the other characters see her as an easy target to knock down and use her insecurities against
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In A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams‚ the main characters have a difficult time facing reality. Blanche DuBios‚ Stanley Kowalski‚ and Stella Kowalski live different lives‚ but are all stuck within their own fantasy worlds. In this story‚ Williams shows that too much fantasy can lead to devastation. Blanche has been fired from her job as a school teacher for sleeping with a student. She has been kicked out of her town for being a prostitute. Blanche needs to feel young and secure. She
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husband. Already shamed in her hometown of Laurel‚ Blanche moved to Louisiana with her sister‚ Stella‚ and her husband‚ Stanley. Blanche saw through her younger sister’s abusive relationship and tried to encourage Stella to leave sadistic Stanley. However‚ as mentioned before‚ Blanche had always been dependent on men herself. She convinced herself that if Stella left Stanley‚ she and Stella would move to the Caribbean by way of a fling‚ married Shep Huntleigh. When Mitch‚ one of Stanley’s friends
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