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A Streetcar Named Desire
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by American playwright Tennessee Williams in 1947. It tells the story of a 'damaged woman' Blanche Dubois and her relationship to her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski. When Blanche first arrives at the Kowalskis', she says she rode a streetcar named Desire, then transferred to a streetcar named Cemeteries, which brought her to a street named Elysian Fields. This allegorical journey represents the trajectory of Blanche's life.

A Streetcar Named Desire
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25 Questions

1. What Plan Has Blanche Devised For Her And Stella?

2. How Does Blanche Justify Her Involvement In The Hotel Flamingo?

3. Where Is Belle Reve Located?

4. What Comment Does Blanche Make Regarding Mitch?

5. Blanche Claims "Desire" Is The Opposite Of ___

6. What Does The Polka Music Represent?

7. Why Does Blanche Says She Has To Be Cautious When She Kisses Mitch? Which Literary Technique Is Displayed In This Statement?

8. What Question Does Mitch Ask Blanche In Which She Doesn't Answer?

9. What Is The Inscription On The Cigarette Case? What Literary Technique Is Used?

10. What Happens To Stella At The Conclusion Of Scene 8?

11. Why Does Blanche Think The Birthday Supper Is Dismal?

12. What Does Mitch Attribute Stanley's Behavior To?

13. What Is The Symbolism Of The Streetcar Named Desire?

14. Describe Blanche As She Enters The Scene. Why Is She There?

15. Why Does Blanche Claimed She Married? What Did She Notice About Her Husband That Was Unusual?

16. Who Visits Her Apartment After Stanley And Stella Leave? Explain The Interaction Between The Character And Blanche?

17. What Does Mitch Force Blanche To Do? Explain The Symbolism

18. Why Is Stanley Upset With Stella At The Open Of Scene 2?

19. Explain/Describe The First Interaction Between Stanley And Stella

20. What Does Mitch Suggest Involving His Mother And Blanche? Why?

21. What Does Stella Do To Stanley That Upsets Her? How Does He React?

22. Why Is Mitch Angry At Blanche

23. What Does Blanche Reveal To Mitch About Herself?

24. What Information Does Stella Give To Stanley About Blanche's Past?

25. How Does Stanley Create Tension When He Meets Blanche?

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