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why did Stanley hit Stella
because he felt disrespected that she was trying to kick his friends out and he was already annoyed with Blanche playing the radio
what is Blanche's first impression of Mitch
he is superior than the others and sensitive looking
what is the Napoleonic Code
what belongs to the wife also belongs to the husband
how would you describe Blanche's view of herself
insecure and vulnerable...not confident...not egotistical
what did we learn about Blanche's past at the end of Scene One
she was married but the boy died
what does the play compare Stanley to when it was describing him in Scene One
a bird among hens
what occupation did Blanche have before coming to Stella's place
teacher, high school english teacher
how does blanche feel when she first arrives at Stella's place
confused and surprised her sister lives there
describe Stella and Stanley's relationship dynamic
strong physical attraction and aggression
name the four themes of the play we discussed
old south vs new south, gender discrepancy, self-pleasure and death, illusion vs. reality
what is the difference between old south and new south
old south was directly before and after the civil war, new south was after the great depression
what is WPA and how does it connect to Tennessee Williams
after the Great Depression, the government paid entertainers to revive the American Culture
conflict that sets a character against something or someone outside of their control
external conflict
when a character struggles on the inside
internal conflict
the depiction in art o rliterature of society as it exists
social realism
the character(s) who opposes the main character(s) from achieving their goal
antagonist
the main character(s) who is trying to achieve a goal
protagonist
indirect reference to a person, event, thing, or piece of important text
allusion
inclusion of something humorous to relieve tension
comic relief
the person who writes the play
playwright
the peak of the plot; the highest level of interest and emotional response
climax
what we see the characters do
action
it is the central topic, subject, or message within a text
theme