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Questions in The Glass Menagerie tagged with "Tom"

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  What are the plot, summary and conclusion of the drama The Glass Menagerie?

  Posted by zuwena on Nov 12, 2009 at 08:43 AM

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  In what ways is Scene 7 both moving and thought-provoking? Consider the problems facing Tom, Amanda and Laura in Scene 7.

  Posted by lemai792003 on May 25, 2009 at 08:53 PM

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  Discuss the respective self-deceptions in "The Glass Menagerie". How do these, as Tom says, illustrate a "truth" about life?

  Posted by class-of-2008 on Apr 7, 2009 at 08:05 PM

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  In The Glass Menagerie, why does Tom contrast the social backgrounds of Spain and America in his opening speech?

  Posted by grobin on Jan 8, 2009 at 12:42 PM

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  Discuss three ways in which the theme of "escape" is symbolized in "The Glass Menagerie".

  Posted by cory63 on Dec 2, 2008 at 05:36 PM

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  Generally, plays do not have narrators. How does the fact that Tom is the narrator affect the style and content of "The Glass Menagerie"?

  Posted by falusiea78 on Nov 25, 2008 at 06:02 PM

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  What role did Amanda, Tom, and Laura play in the "The Glass Menagerie"?

  Posted by adefang on Nov 24, 2008 at 04:24 AM

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  Who is the main character of "The Glass Menagerie" - Tom, Laura or Amanda? Why?

  Posted by tinuke123 on Nov 21, 2008 at 02:17 PM

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  In "The Glass menagerie", how does the kind of language Tom uses as a narrator differ from what he uses as a character?

  Posted by beans on Oct 22, 2008 at 08:04 PM

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  What is the narrator's role in "The Glass Menagerie"?  What would be gained or lost without him?

  Posted by perezj on Oct 5, 2008 at 05:45 PM

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  What is Tom's dual role as narrator and character in "The Glass Menagerie"?

  Posted by mymy on Aug 18, 2008 at 06:35 AM

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  What does Amanda nag Tom to provide in "The Glass Menagerie"?

  Posted by pkisha21 on Jul 19, 2008 at 07:20 PM

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  Tom's engagement in three modes of salvation: going to the movies, going to the moon, going much furthur? What does each mean?

  Posted by amelit08 on Jun 21, 2008 at 03:32 PM

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  In "Glass Menagerie," what does Tom mean: "Oh Laura, I try to leave you behind me but I’m more faithful than I intended to be!"?

  Posted by dien on Jun 11, 2008 at 09:49 AM

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  What is the significance of Tom's abandoning Laura and Amanda in "The Glass Managerie"?

  Posted by apple-pie on Jun 7, 2008 at 08:56 AM

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  Why does Tom refer to the gentleman caller as the most realistic character in "The Glass Menagerie"?

  Posted by gioreyes on Dec 5, 2007 at 11:09 AM