Stella Flashcards
1
Q
Doesn’t defend herself but defends Stanley Scene 1
A
‘Blanche! You be still! That’s enough! [she starts out]’
2
Q
Normal for her to withstand abuse
A
‘That’s much more practical’
3
Q
Misconstrued’s abuse as passion
A
‘He smashed all the lightbulbs with the heel of my slipper! …I was— sort of—thrilled by it’.
4
Q
Aware of Stanley’s assault of Blanche, and yet to be practical and protect herself she must remain with him
A
‘I couldn’t believe her story and go on living with Stanley’
