Stella Flashcards
1
Q
Carrying the weight of Blanche’s problems
A
“Stan- we’ve lost Belle Reve”
2
Q
Utter belief in Stanley
A
“The only one of his crowd who’s likely to get anywhere”
3
Q
Awareness of Stanley’s roughness
A
“Try to understand her and be nice to her, Stan”
4
Q
Stella’s lack of vigour
A
“Mildly”
“I just got into the habit of being quiet around you”
5
Q
Background and entrapment
A
“A background obviously quite different to her husbands”
6
Q
Stella’s introduction as an intermediary force
A
” A gentle young woman”
7
Q
Mitch- division and merging
A
“All quiet on the Potomac”
8
Q
Infantilisation
A
“Baby”
9
Q
Stella’s relationship thrives on instability
A
“She slips down the rickety stairs”
“They come together with animal moans”
10
Q
Stella’s attempt to exert authority
A
“This is my house and ill talk if i want to!”
