A Streetcar Named Desire Questions on Foreshadowing
A Streetcar Named Desire
What is the significance of the two poker games in A Streetcar Named Desire?
The poker games in A Streetcar Named Desire serve as a device to show how crudely Stanley treats Stella. It also is a device that enables Blanche to meet Mitch. The first poker game is significant...
A Streetcar Named Desire
In A Streetcar Named Desire, why does Stanley tell Blanche the story about his cousin in Scene 10?
Stanley tells Blanche the story about his cousin in Scene 10 to emphasize his animalistic nature, which Blanche has previously criticized. This story foreshadows Stanley's impending sexual violence...
A Streetcar Named Desire
How does Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire challenge the stereotypes of femininity?
The play Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams shows the woman Blanche DuBois as a woman who is an epitome of femininity. She has the perfect manners, appearance and charm. However, once she...