A Streetcar Named Desire Questions on Scene 9
A Streetcar Named Desire
What is the significance of the street vendor in scene 9 of A Streetcar Named Desire?
The significance of the street vendor at the end of scene 9 of A Streetcar Named Desire is that she foreshadows Blanche's figurative death. The vendor is an old lady dressed in black, selling flowers...
A Streetcar Named Desire
How is naturalism depicted in A Streetcar Named Desire?
Naturalism in A Streetcar Named Desire is depicted through its portrayal of everyday reality and harsh life conditions. Characters like Blanche and Stanley embody naturalistic traits: Blanche's...
A Streetcar Named Desire
Is there a quote referring to Blanche Dubois as a cat with a tin attached to its tail in A Streetcar Named Desire?
There is no quote in A Streetcar Named Desire describing Blanche as a cat with a tin can tied to its tail. However, in scene 9, Blanche compares herself to "a kite with a can tied to it," symbolizing...
A Streetcar Named Desire
The use of linguistic devices, plastic theatre, and sound as dramatic devices in Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar...
In A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennessee Williams employs linguistic devices, plastic theatre, and sound to enhance the drama. Linguistic devices such as Blanche’s poetic language contrast with...