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English Lit - A Streetcar named Desire

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Context
New orleans 1,
Tennessee williams parents 2,
Tennessee williams sister 3
6  cards
Scene 1
Non conforming idiosyncratic city...,
It isn t going to fit in with bla...,
Expressionist device reality is d...
18  cards
Scene 2
Symbolic of her need for emotiona...,
Using it as a means of est status...,
Class antagonism stanley wrongly ...
8  cards
Scene 3
Game of chance ideas of fate dest...,
Expressionist painter warped real...,
Surreal dreamlike atmosphere 3
18  cards
Scene 4
Metaphor for stella s complacency...,
Stella revitalised by violence 2,
Both sisters solutions are entire...
10  cards
Scene 5
Steve and eunice foil to stanley ...,
Scene 3 parallel reconciliation t...,
Symbol cycle of domestic turmoil 3
15  cards
Scene 6
Sex symbol of her era she was kno...,
Symbolises mitch s social ineptit...,
Fantasy temporary thrill 3
24  cards
Scene 7
Stanley presenting his case again...,
Exclamations genuine excitement i...,
Grandstanding extreme dedication ...
14  cards
Scene 8
Sunset is serene and beautiful 1,
Undertones of bitterness towards ...,
Blanche s presence and relentless...
19  cards
Scene 9
Persistent effort to impose refin...,
Brink of psychological collapse e...,
Mitch represents hope 3
19  cards
Scene 10
Plastic theatre nuance 1,
Superstitious bad luck subtly int...,
Stanley s initial demeanour is bu...
18  cards
Scene 11
Symbolizes attempt to wash away t...,
Parallel tableau to scene 3 simil...,
Self made man ideal war hero alig...
19  cards

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