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My A* essay on the allocation of blame - Blanche DuBois or Stanley Kowalski "A Streetcar Named Desire"

A sample essay on the characters of Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski do the characters engender empathy/ antipathy - to what extent? - who burdens the blame? upon whom should the blame lie

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An essay on presentation of the protagonist Blanche Dubois in Tennessee William's 'A Streetcar Named Desire'. Written by a current university student that achieved an A* in English Literature A level by memorising these essays which are structured in an easily accessible, colour-coded, bulleted form easy to comprehend and can be tailored to answer similar questions likely to come up in the exam such as: Blanche and Stanley's conflict; the Old South vs American Dream' fantasy vs reality; Bla...

A list of all useful quotes and stage directions in the play 'A Streetcar Named Desire' by Tennessee Williams, and analysis for each one. Each quote can be used for multiple exam questions, and there are quotes from all characters including Blanche DuBois, Stanley and Stella Kowalski, as well as minor characters. I achieved A* in my English Literature A-Level in 2023 by using this quote bank.

An essay exploring the common exam question about the conflicting themes of fantasy, represented by Blanche, versus reality, represented by Stanley, in Tennessee William's 'A Streetcar Named Desire'. Written by a current university student that achieved an A* in English Literature A level by memorising these essays which are structured in an easily accessible, colour-coded, bulleted form easy to comprehend and can be tailored to answer similar questions likely to come up in the exam such as: ...

Quote analysis and scene by scene go through. Context and a look at themes and context.

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Script Analysis Worksheet A. Protagonist  Blanche DuBois is the protagonist of the story. Tennessee Williams describes Blanche as a school teacher from Laurel, Mississippi, that came to stay with her sister, Stella. She is quite seductive and lustful and attracts men of all calibers to her following her husband Allen’s death. In Scene 1, Act 1, we see her in a tailspin. Blanche arrives in an area she doesn’t know and is living in a false reality, after losing her “Belle Reve” pr...

This document contains an essay draft about a novel by Tennessee Williams, titled "A Streetcar Named Desire." The essay seeks to unpack certain literary images used by the author to describe the character of Blanche DuBois.