1. Minor Characters in a Streetcar Named Desire
Minor characters do not undergo a transformation in the course of the play. ... The appearances of minor characters on stage contribute significantly to the atmosphere of the play. ... Tennessee Williams is suggesting that the physical attractions cannot be broken so easily, and is foreshadowing Blanche's eventual failure to win Stella. ... At the play's finale, a doctor and a nurse come to take Blanche to the state institution. ... From the examples above, it could be seen that minor characters contribute greatly to the play. ...
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- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School