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    Streetcar named Desire

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    chivalry but cannot control her desires. Although Blanche is to blame for herown demise‚ society did play a role in the person she became. The story is about the fading and desperate Blanche DuBois and how her sensuous and brutal brother-in-law‚ Stanley Kowalski‚ pushes her over the edge. The story takes place in a working-class neighborhood in New Orleans during the late 1940s. When times get rough‚ who is to blame for your downfall‚ yourself or the ones around you? Society can be used to argue Blanche’s

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    all included. Typical of Williams’ style‚ Streetcar portrays the main character as Blanche DuBois‚ a‚ faded Southern belle who represents the culture and beauty of the past and her evident distaste for her younger sister‚ Stella’s‚ husband‚ Stanley Kowalski‚ a lower class Polish man who is the personification of modern practicality‚ crudeness‚ cynicism‚ and brutality. Through this play we follow Blanche and her descent into madness and lunacy. This play is written in the style of theatre is known as

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    The play “streetcar named desire” written by Tennessee William in 1949‚ which was received the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1948. The play commenced on Broadway on December 3‚ 1947 in the Ethel Barrymore Theater. This play is about life of a woman in 19th century who could not come out of the fantasy to the real life that her self instinct and her surrounding creates extra problems in her life that makes her hide her historical and physical appearances and lied her sister and suitor. On the other

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    ENGLISH COURSEWORK - WAR POEMS The first poem is a pre-1900 poem written by Walt Whitman. It is called "Come Up From The Fields Father". This poem tells the story of how a family hear the news that their son has been wounded in battle. Firstly it describes his sister receiving the letter and calling for her father and mother. The poet then goes on to describe the settings of the farm and the background to it. "Where apples ripe in the orchards hang and grapes on the trellis’d vines." "The sky

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    Wilson‚ the American Dream is found within the soul of two inanimate objects; the DuBois’s Belle Reve and the Charles’s old piano. Belle Reve is a special place near and dear to the hearts of the children who grew up there‚ Blanche DuBois and Stella Kowalski. In the country‚ the home sheltered the girls and their white family for years‚ but became too much for the dwindling family to bear. Williams’s play "A Streetcar Named Desire" takes place in the city of New Orleans‚ where Stella has created a new

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    In at least two works that you have studied‚ discuss the use of minor characters in either supporting or undermining what appear to be the goals of the protagonist. Throughout the two plays‚ Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams and The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde‚ the minor characters play an important role in supporting or undermining the goals of the protagonist. In this case‚ in the Streetcar Named Desire‚ Mitch is the minor character that supports the goals of the protagonist

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    Helter Skelter‚ a live-action movie adaption based on Kyoko Okazaki’s manga “Helter Skelter”‚ is a story about a successful model and icon of beauty in Japan‚ LiLiCo‚ who undergoes multiple cosmetic surgeries all over her face and body to attain the picture-perfect appearance that every girl desires in order to stay in the top of the modelling world. While LiliCo is eaten alive with the pressure of the modelling industry and the tolls from several full body plastic surgeries‚ she desperately maintains

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    Streetcar Named Desire

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    as the protagonist and antagonist. The play‚ A StreetCar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams‚ shows characteristics of protagonist and antagonist. This play is about a woman named Blanche DuBois‚ who moves with her sister‚ Stella Kowalski‚ and her husband‚ Stanley Kowalski‚ in New Orleans. Blanche’s flirtatious behavior causes a lot of problems in Stella and Stanley life. Stanley and Blanche display qualities of antagonists

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    Blanche Dubois Insanity

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    Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams‚ the eccentric protagonist Blanche manages to do just that. The play begins in New Orleans‚ where Blanche DuBois‚ a schoolteacher from Laurel‚ Mississippi‚ arrives at the apartment of her sister‚ Stella Kowalski. Blanche’s social condescension and mysterious loss of her family’s prized plantation wins her the instant dislike of Stella’s

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    Theme of Deception

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    the play A Streetcar Named Desire the theme of deception weaves its way into the main story line in two major ways; The obvious one being Stanley Kowalski’s lying and the underlying deception that goes on inside of Blanche DuBois’s mind. Stanley Kowalski is the perfect example of a deceptive person. He tries to present himself as an honest‚ loving husband when he is everything but. In reality‚ Stanley is a lying‚ unfaithful‚ and abusive husband to his wife Stella. In fact‚ he has Stella wrapped around

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