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Questions in The Glass Menagerie tagged with "themes"

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  How does each character in "The Glass Menagerie" cling to illusions/deception in order to survive harsh reality?

  Posted by adefang on Nov 17, 2008 at 06:38 AM

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  Why is the play called "The Glass Menagerie"? Explain how Laura's glass collection symbolizes each family member.

  Posted by adefang on Nov 15, 2008 at 02:44 PM

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  What is the detailed meaning of "Blue Mountain" in "The Glass Menagerie"?

  Posted by sanem on Nov 12, 2008 at 10:21 AM

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  In "The Glass Menagerie," what do the candles symbolize?

  Posted by wwzwlmd on Oct 6, 2008 at 10:35 AM

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  What does "The Glass Menagerie" suggest about the importance and significance of dreams?

  Posted by kathy3 on Oct 5, 2008 at 05:54 PM

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  Explain Laura's dark hair hiding her face and her smile at her mother at the end of "The Glass Menagerie".

  Posted by batmui on Aug 16, 2008 at 08:23 AM

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  What is the symbolic and ironic significance of candlelight in contrast to lightning in scene 7 of "The Glass Menagerie"

  Posted by tanloc on Jun 16, 2008 at 06:33 AM

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  What is the meaning of candlelight in the context of darkness in "The Glass Menagerie"?

  Posted by thulun on Jun 13, 2008 at 01:34 AM

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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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  Please explain the significance of Jim's advice to Laura (eg. "Everybody excels in some one thing.")

  Posted by vienn on Jun 11, 2008 at 01:16 AM