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    Williams play "A Streetcar Named Desire" two of the main characters Stanley and Blanche persistently oppose each other‚ their differences eventually spiral into Stanley’s rape of Stella. Stanley (Stella’s husband) represents a theme of realism in the play; he is shown as a primitive‚ masculine character that is irresistible to Stella and on some levels even to his "opponent" Stella’s sister Blanche. Blanche who had been caring for a generation of dying relatives at Belle Reve has been forced to sell the

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    Polack.” - Stanley Kowalski In “A Streetcar Named Desire” the clash of cultures between Stanley Kowalski and the two DuBois sisters‚ Stella and Blanche‚ becomes very noticeable in certain parts of the play. There is an evident contrast between the “Old” and the “New” America. Stanley is Polish and is part of the growing working class in 1950s USA‚ whereas Stella and Blanche have a history in the United States and belong to a more sophisticated class where most of what they own is inherited.

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    Fading southern belle blanchr dubious depends on the kindness of strangers and is adrift in the modern world. When she arrives to stay with her aister stella in a crowded boisterous corner of new orleans her delusions of grandeur bring her into conflict with stellas crudr brutish husband Stanley. SparkNotes HelpLog inSign Up for a Free Account SPARKNOTES NO FEAR TEST PREP VIDEO SPARKLIFE THE MINDHUT Home → SparkNotes → Literature Study Guides → A Streetcar Named Desire

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    follows the lives of Stanley Kowalski‚ Stella Kowalski‚ and Blanche DuBois and the story about a woman coming to visit her sister‚ which ends up going just as bad as any family reunion has ever gone. From the moment Blanche got to Elysium Fields‚ her and Stanley‚ Stella’s husband‚ appear as polar opposites and are constantly at war with each other. They never can agree on anything‚ are always arguing and shouting at one another‚ and want the loyalty of Stella all for themselves. Their constant power

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    Why is Eco fashion so popular? CONTENTS 1. Chapter 1: Introduction 2. Chapter 2: A short introduction to Eco fashion 3. Chapter 3: Stella McCartney: its history and effects 4. Chapter 4: Eco fashion designers 5. Chapter 5: If people spend higher price to buy eco-clothing‚ why and how 6. Chapter 6: Conclusion 7. Glossary 8. Indicative Bibliography 1. Introduction The purpose of this essay is to the knowledge

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    novel ‘A Streetcar named Desire’ is a play‚ which also focus’s on another couple‚ called the ‘Kowalski’s’‚ Stanley and Stella have been married for a year and are having their first child together. The two of them have come from completely different backgrounds; Stanley is a working class ‘Polack’‚ born and raised in America but his family is from Poland. On the other hand‚ Stella is from a higher class French decent family that had a lot of wealth to their name. The Kowalski’s relationship seems

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    streetcars and the street itself summarizes the development of the main characters of the play. Every character has its own desire but the reality causes all their dreams to end up in Elysian Fields - the land of the dead according to the Greek mythology. Stella has to settle for a mediocre life with an abusing husband after she left her house at Belle Reve to find happiness. Blanche‚ the anti-hero who has her own view on how her life should look like and so she cannot deal properly with the obstacles she

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    A: The exposition is the 1940s in New Orleans‚ LA. Blanche took a streetcar named Desire from Laurel‚ MS to her sisters’‚ Stella’s apartment. Stellas’ place is in the working-class district in a worn-down part of the city. 3. What is the inciting incident? Give the exact line or action. A: The inciting incident is the arrival of Blanche to Stellas’ apartment. 4. Why is this the inciting incident? A: Blanche believed that her sister‚ because of there upbringing‚ was living in

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    at attracting male attention rather than female sympathy. This becomes apparent through a conversation with Stella wherein Blanche describes her discussion with Stanley regarding the fate of Belle Reve: I feel a bit shaky‚ but I think I handled it nicely. I laughed and treated it all as a joke‚ called him a little boy and laughed - and flirted! Yes - I was flirting with your husband Stella! (141). Blanche seems unable‚ or at least unwilling‚ to disregard this persona when dealing with men. Such

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    world. Stanley represents new America because he is from Poland. America’s growth of immigration is shown‚ and very many people in America today are immigrants. Blanches behaviour towards Stanley’s background shows that she is old-fashioned. When Stella says that Stanley is Polish‚ Blanche says "They’re something like Irish‚ aren’t they?". Her racist view is very old and conventional. Stanley represents the "new" America‚ and he can be seen as a message from Tennessee Williams about how the society

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