stage direction links Flashcards
what does the ‘‘poniard’’ in the duchess of mafli symbolise? and why?
linage and blood line, because ferdiand called it’‘my father’s poniard’’
how does the ‘‘poniard’’ link to in street car?and why?
'’belle reve’’ because it reprsents linage
what does the ‘‘arras’‘in the duchess of malfi symbolise?and why?
concealment as it was used by the duchess to conceal cariola during there clandistian marriage
why did cariola have to be present for the marriage?
because you needed a witness for a marriage to be legetimate
what was the ‘‘portiers’’ used for in streetcar that was differnet to the ‘‘arras’’
conceal the masculine world from the feminine world in scene 3
what does the dark lantern in the duchess of mafli symbolise?and,why?
revelation of the truth bosola used it to find out the truth about the duchess
in contrast with the ‘‘dark lantern’’ in the duchess of malfi what was the ‘‘paper lantern’’ used for in street car?how?
used to conceal the truth by hiding blanche’s appernace
what could delio giving julia the ‘‘gold’’ represent?
how man at the time see women as something that should be bought and provided for
what does stanley do that is similar to delio giving julia the gold?what does it show?
gives stella a ‘‘red stained package’’, shows men as the provider
why is the letter in street car similar to that in the duchess of malfi about what the duchess did?
the letter in street car had blanche’s past with her ex husband showing her sexual experience similar to that written of the duchess and her pregnancy showing hers
what could the ring in the duchess of malfi symbolise?why?
the duchess’s status and power, because she had to give it to antonio as he couldnt give it to her due to her position of power
what in street car links to the ring in the duchess of malfi’’
blanches ‘‘jewellery’’ used to show her status just like how the ring shows the duchess’s status
