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    The past for some can be filled with joyful memories and happiness while to others can stir up feeling of grief and sorrow and can be representative of all the mistakes made. These memories can be very influential on essentially every aspect of one’s life‚ from emotional stability to decision-making abilities. Tennessee Williams in his contemporary play‚ A Streetcar named Desire‚ shows the significance of the memories of the past in the life of a young female protagonist. Blanche Debois’ past memories

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    Despite the fact he is a masculine character‚ Mitch has a sensitive side and lacks the same confidence as Stanley. Consequently‚ he is bullied by Stanley misses out on potential happiness. While Mitch works in a manly job ‘on the precision bench in the spare parts department. At the plant Stanley travels for’(Sc. 3‚ P. 35) and plays poker with ‘the boys’‚ he has a sensitive‚ respectful side as he apprehensively asks Blanche ‘Can- I- uh- kiss you- good night’(Sc. 6‚ P. 68). Because of this sensitivity

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    Avery Punch SPEECH 1315 / 10-9-14Speech II: Informative/Chronological “Introduction of a Famous Living Person”Cate Blanchett Specific Purpose: To share informative insight‚ based in research‚ about the Life‚ Awards received and Philanthropic efforts given by a specific Famous Living Person INTRODUCTION: Attention Device: Public Service Announcement played (CBS News- 60 Minutes‚ 2014) Cate Blanchett Relate Topic to the audience (Personal Identification of famous person): Cate

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    I believe the primary theme of A Streetcar Named Desire is madness as the result of a disconnect between idealism and reality. The main character of the play‚ Blanche DuBois‚ refuses to face reality‚ keeping her past mistakes and losses hidden from those around her by hiding in the shadows of madness and deception. She wishes nothing more than to escape from who she is‚ avoiding the interrogation lamp of life at all costs to conceal her depressing past and frightening present. In doing so‚ she falls

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    ESSAY; Sir Philip Sidney: Sonnet XXXI from Astrophel and Stella „With how sad steps‚ O Moon ‚ thou climb’st the skies!“ With how sad steps‚ O Moon‚ thou climb’st the skies! How silently‚ and with how wan a face! What! may it be that even in heavenly place That busy archer his sharp arrows tries? Sure‚ if that long-with-love-acquainted eyes Can judge of love‚ thou feel’st a lover’s case: I read it in thy looks; thy languish’d grace To me‚ that feel the like‚ thy state

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    Blanche Dubois‚ Stella Kowalski‚ and Eunice Hubbell‚ all exhibit low self esteem‚ depending on male companions for happiness. Blanche Dubois wanted to be perceived as a woman of elegance. In addition to frequently bathing‚ she wore the finest clothing‚ perfumes and jewelry. Readers later find out that this is done for male attention. Blanche was aging and desperately wanted to find a husband. Already shamed in her hometown of Laurel‚ Blanche moved to Louisiana with her sister‚ Stella‚ and her husband

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    Throughout the play‚ Williams demonstrates a number of different themes that some of the main characters portray. One of these themes is a primitive theme‚ which the one of the main characters dominantly shows‚ Stanley Kowalski. Tennessee Williams uses the primal actions of Stanley Kowalski to really depict the time frame in America to the reader‚ the 1940s‚ where man was certainly the head of all families and always in control. Stanley’s primitive behaviors grow more and more noticeable as the play

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    categorized as a tragedy and drama. 4. What are the names of the main figures (documentary) or major characters (narrative) and who played them? 6 points Blanche DuBois was played by Vivien Leigh. Stella Kowalski (Blanche’s younger sister) was played by Kim Hunter. Stanley Kowalski (the husband of Stella) was played by Marlon Brando. Harold “Mitch” Mitchell (Stanley’s army friend‚ coworker‚ and poker buddy) was played by Karl Malden. 5. What era or style discussed in the text is depicted in

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    for a living‚ will have a good life. The American dream offers opportunity and freedom to people who work hard for it. The concept of the American dream is mainly shown in the character of Stanley Kowalski. Stanley lives a satisfying life. He is the perfect example of this dream. He has a wife‚ Stella‚ and a job that supports his family. Stanley works at an auto parts manufacturing plant. This job allows Stanley to be successful and to provide his wife and unborn child with the things that they need

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    The Representation of Psyche in A Streetcar Named Desire The characters of Blanche Dubois‚ Stanley Kowalski‚ and Stella Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire are all representations of the basic parts of the human psyche.  The three basic parts of the human psyche are: the Id (the sense of desire with disregard to consequences)‚ the Superego (the individual’s sense of right and wrong and guilt)‚ and the Ego (the mediator of the Id and Superego‚ trying to satisfy both at once).  Despite the f

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