Character Analysis: A Streetcar Named Desire

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and enquires his mother’s health. Blanche first time looks at Mitch and fall in affection with him. She asks a number of questions about his personal life of Mitch, Stella replies to all questions. Blanche turns on the radio and begins to hear the music. Stanley is angry with Blanche the radio and turns off and goes to his poker table. After she turns on the radio and Stella for talking and laughing. After some argument about the game, “Sure he’s got ants now. Seven five-dollar bills in his pants pocket folded up tight as spitballs” (P.52). Mitch leaves the poker table goes to the bathroom. He makes small talk with Blanche, after discussing some indifferent topics. Blanche asks him any cigarettes and in answer Mitch hands her over his silver…show more content…
Stella informs that, Stanley is out and has gone to get the car greased and the radio repaired. Blanche telling, “I’ve been half crazy, Stella! When I found out you’d been insane enough to come back in here after what happened – I started to rush in after you!”(P.63). Blanche is not able to understand why Stella chose her husband and to justify the behavior of the last night. Stella changing the subject, she asks Blanche have had breakfast with Eunice but she hadn’t had it, take some coffee only. Blanche’s opinion to, “You’re married to a mad man” (P.64). Stella is not considering to her sister’s advice and Blanche is not able to believe her sister and she mumbling, “One tube smashed beer bottles mess in the kitchen”. Then Stella begins to work of cleaning but Blanche once again saying, “I won’t have you cleaning up for him” (P.66) and she tries to think of a way to get them both out of the situation. Stella points out that she is not anything she necessarily wants to get out of. Blanche searching the idea of the deliverance her sister from the clutches of Stanley, suddenly recalls a gentleman an old beau Shep Huntleigh, a multi millionaire of Texas. She thinks help them of present fix by giving some money with the help of setting up a shop, and enable them to stand on their own. Blanche is set the plan and picks up the phone and begins to shout, “How do I get Western Union? Operator! Western…show more content…
The letter is full of fantastic lies. That time Eunice and Steve have a loud and violent fight. Eunice down the steps and threatens to call the police to get her husband in trouble for beating her. Steve comes to the Kowalski’ door looking for Eunice. Blanche is watching all this drama with disgust when Stanley comes around the corner and informs Stella that Eunice is getting a drink at the Four Deuces, the bar around the corner where Eunice has gone. To this Stella remarks, “That’s much more practical”(P.75). Stanley looking at Blanche asks her if she knows someone named Shaw who met her in Laurel and got her mixed up with someone else at hotel Flamingo. He asks you know anyone named Shaw, She is shoked and tries to speaks lightly in her voice has a note of fear in it. She says that Shaw is common name. Stanley once again tells her, “Shaw must’ve got you mixed up. He goes in and out of Laurel all the time. So he can check on it and clear up any mistake”.(P.78). After Stanley leaves for the Four Deuces, but he says, “Not in front of your sister”(P.78). Blanche nervously asks Stella what people have been saying about her. She begins to confess that she was not always so good when she was under the stress of lossing the Belle Reve. She begins to talk frank of being soft and growing old and worrying that she no longer has what it takes to “turn the
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