Appearances Flashcards
1
Q
What characters are associated with appearance
A
Blanche and Stella
2
Q
Women had insecurities due to…
A
… expectations, ageing and the decrease in purity as it was seen as undesirable
3
Q
Francis Gilbert
A
Blanche is an ageing beauty
4
Q
Bernard deckle
A
Consistent theme of self pity and fear
5
Q
Melbourne critics
A
Both Blanche and Stella seek the security of marriage
6
Q
Shirley Galloway
A
Everyone loses something
7
Q
My…
A
… looks are slipping
8
Q
I get…
A
… ten points for trying
9
Q
I’ve never had …
A
…a good look at you
10
Q
She is….
A
… daintily dresses
11
Q
I weigh…
A
… what I weighed the summer you left belle reve
12
Q
When she comes in….
A
… make sure you say something nice about her appearance, it’s her little weakness
