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Gentleman Caller Tells Tom
1,049 wordsAmanda forces things on her children that neither want. Amanda does this with Tom, the obligation she places on her son, Tom, is inexcusable. A mother is supposed to support her children and not the other way around. Amanda tells Tom while arguing about where he is going, What right have you got to jeopardize you r job? Jeopardize the security of us all? How do you think wed manage (P. 23) Notice the words we and us, it interesting cause she uses these while speaking of Toms life. He is an adult...
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World Of Reality Gentleman Caller
1,075 wordsThe Glass Menagerie Written by Tennessee Williams, the play The Glass Menagerie, was produced in 1945. The Glass Menagerie is considered a memory because it is told from the memory of the narrator. Our narrator, who is also a character, is Tom Wingfield, the youngest member of the Wingfield family. The other characters are Amanda Wingfield, his mother; Laura Wingfield, his older sister; and Jim OConnor the gentleman caller. A fifth character is represented by the photograph of Mr. Wingfield, who...
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Gentleman Caller Glass Menagerie
670 wordsIn the Glass Menagerie Tennessee William s presents us with a Family whose lives seem to be trapped in avoiding reality instead of facing it. The play, which is much like our own lives, is constantly pointing out ways of escaping. The characters in the play each try to find there way to escape but find that they continue to tangle themselves into there problems even more. Escaping is a main theme in the play. Each member of the Wingfield family can not live in the presents. Each escape into a se...
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