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A Streetcar Named Desire

by Tennessee Williams

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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...

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A Streetcar Named Desire

In the Poker Night scene of A Streetcar Named Desire, color is used to highlight themes and character traits. Bold, primary colors represent the raw, primitive nature of the poker players, while soft...

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