stella Flashcards

1
Q

you can’t describe someone you’re in love with

A

has only just married to stanley so is blind to his faults

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2
Q

i’m not in anything i want to get out of

A

delusional to stanley’s faults

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3
Q

[who has listened gravely to blanche] stanley!

A

dramatic irony - stanley was listening to the whole tyrade blanche went on about stanley and the concerns she has about him

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4
Q

i like to wait on you blanche

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is an enabler of blanches actions - trying to validate blanches actions
does stella love stanley so much because blanche doesn’t teach her any better

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5
Q

blanche do you want him

A

trying to create sympathy for mitch
is she starting to see through blanches facade

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6
Q

she was always flighty

A

blanche is always running away from her feelings - links to moth motif

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7
Q

i couldn’t believe her story and go on living with stanley

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makes the choice to not believe blanche - it is quite likely that she does believe her
has to think of the baby + she does still love stanley
blanche has a history of being untrustworthy- flirted with stanley, was/is a predator

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